Pat Long Ties Up PWC Points Lead With Pair Of Podiums
This weekend marked the 9th and 10th Pirelli World Challenge GT class races of the season, a doubleheader traditional sprint race weekend in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Going into the weekend, Porsche's...
View ArticleApple's Self-Driving Car Testbeds Are Leased from Hertz, Report Says
Even rental car companies are getting into the autonomous driving business. Avis recently scored a deal to maintain Waymo's fleet of self-driving cars, and now, it appears Hertz is teaming up with...
View ArticleVolvo Teams Up With Nvidia on Self-Driving Cars
Like most other companies developing self-driving cars, Volvo doesn't want to go it alone. The Swedish automaker is partnering with Nvidia to develop hardware for self-driving cars, along with two...
View ArticleExxonMobil Scientists Figured Out How to Turn Algae Into Biofuel
Even though it's regarded as a potentially more sustainable source of biofuel than corn or soybeans, natural algae have one or two issues that prevent it from being a feasible fuel source. Now,...
View ArticleThe Airstream Is a Silver Confessional
Things happen at dawn in NYC. Living on the curb, in an Airstream, I can hear most of it. Very early yesterday morning, in the midst of a pissing downpour, as the rain pelted the aluminum skin, I...
View ArticleAmazon Patents Fulfillment Center Towers to Increase Drone Delivery Efficiency
Amazon filed an application with the US Patent and Trademark Office in 2015 that showed something called "multi-level fulfillment centers" and last week, that patent was made public. According to the...
View ArticlePorsche Wants Half of Its Cars to Be Electric by 2023, CEO Says
The Mission E is just the start of the mission. By 2023, Porsche wants as many as half of the new cars rolling off its assembly lines to be electric vehicles, according to CEO Oliver Blume. But don't...
View ArticleLyft Now Suggests Walking to More Convenient Pickup Locations
Ride hailing is all about the convenience of summoning a car to wherever you happen to be—but Lyft is now asking its customers to do a little walking. A new update to the app directs customers to...
View ArticleHere's Why Body-On-Frame SUVs Probably Aren't Going Anywhere
After a massive surge in popularity led by the likes of the Ford Explorer and the Chevy Blazer back in the 1990s, body-on-frame SUVs have been left for dead. Skeptics and industry experts have been...
View ArticleDodge Sponsors Second Annual 'Roadkill Nights' Drag Racing
The 840-horsepower Dodge SRT Demon launched earlier in 2017 and with it, Dodge's obsession with drag racing relaunched as well. To celebrate, Dodge wants to put the street-legal drag monster right to...
View ArticleWatch This Porsche Cayman GT4 Almost Wreck Trying to Keep Up With a Tesla P90D
Porsche and Tesla are two brands that attract their own unique cult-like followings. Both automakers create unique, purpose-built cars, but this video shows that not even one of Porsche's most...
View ArticleJon Olsson Swaps His Lambo for a 810-HP, Rally-Ready Rolls-Royce Wraith
International man of mystery Jon Olsson has never been one to opt for subtlety when it comes to building out his new custom whip. But the same can't be said for practicality; though his famous AWD...
View ArticleU.S. Threatens Syria, Russia, and Iran Over Potential Chemical Attack
The White House appears to have issued a new ultimatum regarding the Syrian government’s use of chemical weapons without consulting U.S. military commanders. At the same time, the Pentagon is already...
View ArticleBlueye Robotics Is Pioneering the Underwater Drone
While drones are increasingly affordable, they're also starting to be found in more places than just above our heads. We recently covered MIT's efforts to have drones not only traverse the sky but...
View ArticleMIT's 'Drones That Drive' Could Be a Significant Step Toward Flying Cars
Researchers at MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have developed a series of autonomous UAVs that implement both flying and driving capabilities and allow the two to...
View ArticleRam Unveils 1500 Tungsten Limited Edition As Its New Luxury Pickup Trim
As much as we may want to deny it, luxury pickups are definitely a thing, and they've only become even more important for Ram since the brand branched away from Dodge. Ram currently has several luxury...
View ArticleFlorida Teen Allegedly Steals Porsche and $200,000, Buys Mom a Hellcat
What a nice boy. After stealing a Porsche Cayman and more than $200,000 in cash from a Florida man with his friends, a Fort Lauderdale teen used the money to buy his mother a Dodge Challenger Hellcat,...
View ArticleThe Energica Ego Electric Bike Reminds Us How Fun Electricity Can Be
Traditionally electric cars have been considered economy minded appliances. The Tesla Model S has begun to break that stereotype with its available Ludicrous Mode, but the average consumer is more...
View ArticleCharles Leclerc Shows Formula 2 Why He Should Be in Formula One
Formula 2 superstar Charles Leclerc had another stunning weekend in Formula One's main feeder series at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. He looked to be on track for a double win over the race weekend,...
View ArticleHighway Robbery: Billing for Services for Not Rendered?
Matt Cataldo is a practicing paramedic in Westchester County, NY and a full-time paramedic instructor. You’re driving along, minding your own business, when you’re involved in a minor motor vehicle...
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