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When Stanford Roboticists Review Tesla Autopilot, They Don't Send Their Best
The usual storm of clickbait was pierced by a lightning bolt of ignorance this week, when a Stanford roboticist demonstrated a shocking level of misunderstanding of both Tesla Autopilot and the...
View ArticleCalifornia Police Use Helicopter, 5-Car Squad to Catch Kid Doing Donuts on...
Sideshows remain a persistent and growing problem in California, leaving local authorities to figure out how to best handle idiots briefly taking over roads and intersections for their illegal and...
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Haas Reveals Simple but Elegant 2019 F1 Car: VF-19
On Thursday, Rich Energy Haas F1 Team became the first of ten Formula 1 outfits to reveal its 2019 car, the VF-19. It will continue to use a variant of the Ferrari 062 Evo engine, a turbocharged,...
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Navy To Field Cruise Missile Variant Of Its Smart JSOW Glide Bomb That Will...
The U.S. Navy says it will begin deploying a cruise missile derivative of the stealthy AGM-154 Joint Stand-Off Weapon glide bomb, or JSOW, no later than the end of 2023, as an option for its F/A-18E/F...
View ArticleEx-Renault Head Carlos Ghosn Offers to Repay Versailles for Marie...
Apparently, when you're at the center of a major international scandal involving under-reported income, every little party you happen to host at a French palace goes under the microscope. Killjoys!...
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Chevy Dealers Are Now Selling 1,000-HP Tahoes and Suburbans
If you're interested in an excessively large and excessively powerful vehicle (this is America, why wouldn't you be?), Chevrolet has just the pair of SUVs for you. Available at Chevy dealers,...
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A 2020 Jeep Gladiator Pickup Competed in the Famous King of the Hammers...
Jeep has entered a 2020 Gladiator pickup into the King of the Hammers Every Man Challenge, racing in the 4600 stock class. King of the Hammers is an intense off-road race through California's desert,...
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2019 Nissan Maxima Platinum Review: A Surprisingly Nice Front-Wheel-Drive,...
The 2019 Nissan Maxima Platinum, By the Numbers Base Price (Price as Tested): $42,335 ($43,835)Powertrain: 3.5-liter V-6, 300 horsepower, 261 pound-feet of torque; continuously-variable automatic;...
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Alfa Romeo Is Building Just 15 of These 4C Spider Italia Special Editions
Alfa Romeo has confirmed at the Chicago Auto Show that it will continue to sell the 4C Spider in America as a 2020 model. This stems from the news last year that Alfa would be canning the coupe...
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Army's Elite Night Stalkers Quietly Stood Up A New Unit Ahead Of Getting New...
For the first time in nearly a decade, the U.S. Army’s elite 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment has added a new unit to its ranks. The creation of the additional separate company comes as the...
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These Are the 5 Best Tailgates of the 2019 Chicago Auto Show
For truck manufacturers, the Chicago Auto Show is a battleground. Armed with chrome, four-wheel-drive, and going with a the new trend of nifty functions never before seen on a tailgate, armies of...
View ArticleBunker Talk: Let's Chat About All The Stories We Did And Didn't Report On...
This was one heck of a week here at The War Zone. We had an exclusive update on the F-15X, a procurement initiative that has materialized exactly as we said it. We also exposed what is appearing more...
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Obsessing Over Astronomical Auction Results Only Makes Us Miserable
If there's one annoying automotive enthusiast tic that needs to stop, it's all the fussing and hum-hawing over auction results. Every time there's a nearly perfect low-mileage example of an everyman's...
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The 5 Ugliest Infotainment Screens of the 2019 Chicago Auto Show
For better or worse, infotainment that aggregates most center console functions into a single touchscreen has become commonplace. As the trend is relatively new to the industry, not every automaker...
View ArticleUnifor-Involved Worker Strike Results in Production Halt at General Motors...
General Motors Canada was forced to stop production at its Oshawa, Ontario assembly plant on Friday as the result of a labor strike at the auto manufacturer's seat supplier, Lear Works. Over 200 Lear...
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NASCAR Cup Series Drivers Give Mixed Review of 2019 Aero Package After...
Fourteen NASCAR Cup Series teams got a first-hand look at the 2019 series aero package, in its entirety, during a two-day test at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1. The new package will...
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What Sanctions? Kim Jong Un Gets Another New Limo, This Time An S600...
As many continue to claim international sanctions are crippling North Korea's economy and leaving the Kim regime starved of cash and luxury goods, we continue to get glaring indications otherwise....
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This Test Force Highlight Video Shows The B-2 Spirit As You've Never Seen It...
It's amazing to think that the B-2 Spirit's first flight was nearly three decades ago. On July 17, 1989, the world's first stealth bomber took to the skies for the very first time. What came next was...
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10 Hottest Wheel Designs of the 2019 Chicago Auto Show
This week, there were over 300 vehicles on display at the 2019 Chicago Auto Show, and almost as many wheel designs. From most points of the convention floor, even on busy public days, there are more...
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William Byron Claims Career-First Daytona 500 Pole in Sunday Qualifying
William Byron posted a 46.319-second lap in the final round of Daytona 500 qualifying to claim his first career NASCAR Cup Series pole position. Byron’s pole marks the fifth-consecutive Daytona 500...
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