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Ford Will Stop Building the Focus for the US for About a Year

News that Ford is planning to move production of the compact Focus from Michigan to China dropped last week amidst a period of declining small car sales in the US. As part of this cost-cutting plan,...

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Google, Avis Sign Deal to Maintain Waymo's Self-Driving Cars

Avis will begin handling the maintenance duties for Waymo's fleet of self-driving Chrysler Pacifica minivans in the Phoenix, Arizona area later this year, the rental car agency announced on Monday....

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The Dodge Charger Daytona Is a Skid Pad's Best Friend

Mastering car control and having the ability to prevent your car from violently sliding off the road in inclement weather is an underappreciated skill. Doing it right requires practice and...

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Top 5 Affordable Beginner Drones

While drones become more affordable each year and the consumer market continues to grow, there are still those of us out there who are hesitant to spend several hundred dollars on a flying robot. A...

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Former MotoGP Champion Valentino Rossi Finally Wins a Race After Year-Long...

After over a year of no victories and a recent injury, seven-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi took first place in the Dutch GP. This is the 115th career win in 21 years so far in Grand Prix...

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Aston Martin Changing Electric Rapide Plans After LeEco Bows Out

Every dark cloud has a silver lining. Aston Martin's plans to develop a production run of electric cars with Chinese EV manufacturer LeEco have hit a roadblock, Aston CEO Andy Palmer said on Monday,...

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BMW's South Carolina Plant Becomes its Largest Production Facility

BMW announced in a press release Monday that its manufacturing facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina is now its largest production plant. Spartanburg is responsible for the assembly and global...

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Fiat-Chrysler Halts Production of Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Minivan Amid...

The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid was built to check a lot of boxes for Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles. Its lofty goals included reinvigorating the slumping minivan segment, raising its fleet average fuel...

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Watch the Tesla-Beating Faraday Future FF 91 Launch at Pikes Peak

One of the lesser observed showdown-of-rivals that occurred over the weekend at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb was one between two manufacturers—Faraday Future and Tesla. In 2016, a driver...

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Volkswagen Is Bringing 2 New Electric Cars to U.S., Report Says

Volkswagen Group is getting ready to hit the EV market hard. Between the recent news of a new Microbus successor and the continual improvement of Audi-brand EVs, Volkswagen is positioning itself in a...

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Flying Car Company Taking Orders For 2020 Delivery

It's starting to look less and less like vaporware, as Slovakian flying car company AeroMobil has announced it will make its first deliveries of flying cars sometime in 2020, Reuters reports. With...

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Oscar Mayer Adds 'WienerDrone' to Wienermobile Fleet

What do sausages and drones have in common? Well, this upcoming weekend will certainly clear that up for the people of Weiner, Arkansas. To celebrate a positive change in direction with its hot dog...

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Can A Modified Porsche 964 Compete With A Real Carrera RS?

A pair of modified 964 Carreras, a C4, and a C2, compete for top honors with a factory-built RS, but which comes out on top? Porsche's Carrera RS has always been the top of the 964 heap, with an...

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This Is (Officially) the 2018 BMW X3

After accidentally giving the world a sneak peak yesterday thanks to whoever's in charge of its Hong Kong website, BMW officially pulled the wraps off the all-new 2018 BMW X3 at its...

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Your Brain Is Genetically Wired To Desire Glossy Paint

This is, without a doubt, the nerdiest paint video that Ammo NYC has ever produced. We all know by now that Larry Kosilla is a car detailing genius, and he has a brain that is predisposed to getting...

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All You Need To Know About The Royal Navy's New Carrier And Its Maiden Voyage

The aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has set sail for the first time ever for her first sea trials, an event the United Kingdom, its allies, and potential opponents such as Russia will surely be...

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Rain Ruins A Highly Modified Porsche-Centric One Take

When you're driving a highly modified 911 with 420 horsepower and a massive laggy single turbocharger and rain starts to fall from the sky, you start to get worried. When you're driving that same 911...

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The U.S. Air Force Wants to Buy More Reliable Bunker Buster Bombs

The U.S. Air Force is moving ahead with plans to buy new 2,000-pound class bunker buster bombs, built around an improved warhead called the BLU-137/B. This type will ultimately replace existing...

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Porsche Finds More Beautiful Roads In Australia

In their continuing quest to find the best driving roads in the world, Porsche has again teamed up with travel blogger Courtney Scott and headed down under. If you want to head into the crazy wide...

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Porsche Factory Racer Romain Dumas Wins Pikes Peak Hillclimb Again

In 2016, Romain Dumas did the unthinkable by winning the 24 Hours of Le Mans overall for Porsche and one week later winning the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb in his lightweight Norma-Honda. This...

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