And you thought new car prices were rising. ( Mecum Auctions) A one-of-a kind 1965 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R was sold at the Mecum Auctions Kissimmee, Florida, event for $4,070,000. (Mecum Auctions) It was the highest price ever paid for a Mustang and $220,000 more than what the same car auctioned for in 2020. (Mecum Auctions)…
A sporting event held in a football stadium needs a halftime show, right? Rapper/actor Ice Cube owns the Big3 three-on-three basketball league. (Scott Dudelson/Getty Images) nascar” target=”_blank”>NASCAR< on Feb. 6, which will be held on a temporary quarter-mile track built inside the L.A. Memorial Coliseum. The preseason exhibition race will be the culmination of a…
“Definitely know this car, it’s a 1949 make Roadmaster straight-eight, fireball eight. Only 8095 production models.” The 1949 Buick Roadmaster Convertible features a straight-eight-cylinder engine. (Bonhams) The make Roadmaster featured in “Rain Man” is as famous as the Oscar-winning road trip drama’s stars, Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman, and two of them have spent the…
Bollinger Motors is bailing on the consumer electric truck market … for now. The Bollinger Motors B1 featured an all-wheel-drive system and air suspension system. (Bollinger Motors) The privately funded startup is postponing its plans to introduce the boxy B1 SUV that it first unveiled in 2017. The Bollinger Motors B2 is a pickup version…
The Ford Mustang Mach-E GT is the kind of car designed for drivers who like to keep their eyes on the road and hands upon the wheel, but you can skip the hands part sometimes. The Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Edition has a 480 hp all-wheel-drive system. (Ford) The new highest performance version of…
The Tesla Cybertruck is expected to be one of the quickest trucks in the world when it goes on sale, but that’s taking longer to happen than was initially planned. The Tesla Cybertruck was originally revealed in 2019. (Tesla) After delaying the start of production from 2021 to late 2022 in August, Tesla recently scrubbed…
Betty White will be remembered every time it snows in southwestern Michigan. Michiganders have submitted nicknames for all the state’s snow plows. (Michigan DOT) The late actress has been immortalized on a snowplow named Betty Whiteout, one of over 300 that have been nicknamed by the us-regions DOT. The names include Betty Whiteout and Gordie…
Aric Almirola is a family man. The Stewart-Haas Racing driver is retiring from the nascar” target=”_blank”>NASCAR<” in an exclusive interview. The 37-year-old said his children Abby and Alex, who turn 9 and 10 this year, are getting into their own things, and he wants to be there with them. “Dad is just not present. I’m…
With the supply shortages hitting the car industry and skyrocketing transaction prices, it seems like people will buy anything they can get their hands on these days. But there are a few models they’d rather not buy again. The latest survey from Consumer Reports reveals the 10 least-satisfying vehicles currently on sale. Owners were asked…
Sorry, NASCAR fans, if you don’t have a ticket for this year’s Daytona 500, you weren’t quick enough. The Daytona International Speedway has announced that all grandstand seats and RV parking spots have been sold out ahead of the Feb. 20 race. The 2021 Daytona 500 was run under health and safety rules that limited…