Nine New Cars Coming to Gran Turismo Sport Next Week
Another month, another free Gran Turismo Sport content update. After giving us the Toyota GR Supra Racing Concept in April, the PlayStation racing game's May 2018 update will feature nine new cars and...
View ArticleVolkswagen Will Test Electric Trucks Powered by Overhead Wires
Giving electric trucks enough juice to drive long distances has been a persistent problem, so Volkswagen is taking some inspiration from railroads by using overhead wires to power prototype trucks. VW...
View ArticleDaniel Ricciardo Quickest in Practice for Monaco Grand Prix
Monaco is the only Grand Prix to host its free practice sessions on a Thursday. It does so to free up Friday travel for the city's inhabitants, both permanent and temporary, of which the number swells...
View ArticleWatch One Of Russia's Newest Ballistic Missile Subs Launch A Rare Four...
Russia has released video of the Borei-class ballistic missile submarine Yuri Dolgoruky rippling off four Bulava submarine-launched ballistic missiles during a recent training exercise. The impressive...
View Article2019 Ford F-150 Raptor: It'll Make a Rough Rider out of You
Topline: Ford Motor Company announced in a press release Thursday that the 2019 model year F-150 Raptor sport pickup will receive modifications to improve its off-road capabilities and driver comfort....
View ArticleNASCAR Team NY Racing Plans Charlotte Motor Speedway Debut
NY Racing hopes to make its Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series debut in Saturday’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. J.J. Yeley is slated to drive the team’s No. 7...
View ArticleGM: Military Discount Now Valid up to Three Years After Discharge
General Motors announced Wednesday in a press release that its military discount program now extends to discharged military personnel and their families for up to three years after leaving the armed...
View ArticleLearn the Story Behind the Street Racing Epic Mischief 3000
Back in a time where there was only the first installation of the Fast and Furious movie series, there was Mischief, which showed the real world of street racing. Dustin Worles co-founded the company...
View ArticleCheck out This Engine-Swapped Group 4 Lancia Stratos for Sale
Whenever a Lancia Stratos rally car comes up for sale, it's a big deal. Roughly 492 Stratos production cars were built thanks to Ferrari's hesitancy to provide more than 500 Dino V-6 engines for the...
View ArticlePorsche Restores the First 356 Roadster Ever Built to Show Car Condition
Porsche has just completed an eight-month restoration of the original 1948 Porsche 356 Roadster, a tale the brand recounted in a press release Wednesday. It may not be all original anymore, but...
View ArticleThis Combination of Barbie Car and Go-Kart Can Reach 70 MPH
Edwin Olding, with a little help from his friends, has built a Barbie Power Wheels Mustang that has quite a bit more pep than the stock configuration. In fact, this vehicle is the marriage of a...
View ArticleRussia's S-500 Air Defense System Reportedly Hits Target Nearly 300 Miles Away
Russia has reportedly conducted the longest range surface-to-air missile test ever with its S-500. If and when it becomes operational, the air and missile defense system could significantly increase...
View ArticleThe Casual Fan's 2018 Formula 1 Spotters' Guide
There are varying degrees of obsession with Formula 1. There are those who can watch just the Grand Prix itself and be satisfied, there are those who can't miss qualifying, and some even watch...
View ArticlePorsche Recalls Toy Cars Due to Choking Hazard
Porsche recalled one of its branded toys, named 'My First Porsche,' according to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission Wednesday. The toy, a wooden car based on the company's iconic 911...
View ArticleDealers Discourage Consumers from Buying Electric Cars, Study Finds
Electric cars are far from being a new concept, but the adoption of electrification into a market dominated by fossil fuels has been a struggle. A new study by Nature Energy has found that even car...
View ArticleSubaru Enters 600 Horsepower WRX STi in Americas Rallycross Championship
Subaru Rally Team USA announced that it will enter three 600-horsepower WRX STi supercars in the new Americas Rallycross Championship. The first round will begin Friday. The team's three entries will...
View ArticleLyft Expects to Spend $100 Million on Expanded Driver 'Hubs'
As independent contractors, drivers for ride-hailing services shoulder all of the cost of doing their jobs. Vehicle maintenance, in particular, can take a major chunk out of their earnings. Lyft is...
View ArticlePreview: NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway
The Greatest Day in Racing is upon us. Whether you are a Formula 1, IndyCar, or NASCAR fan, it’s time to buckle up and get ready for the best day of the year for most motorsport enthusiasts. On...
View ArticlePittsburgh Mayor Had No Idea Uber Wanted to Bring Back its Self-Driving Cars
In announcing its plans to permanently withdraw self-driving cars from Arizona, Uber said it hoped to restart tests in Pittsburgh. But the company apparently didn't tell the city's mayor, who issued a...
View ArticleBrace Yourself, Elon Musk, For the Story You Fear Most: Is Tesla the New Morgan?
Now that Elon Musk has finally exposed the media's unfair coverage of Tesla as being paid for by big oil and legacy automakers, it’s time to talk about his little car company for real. Yup, the cat’s...
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