NASCAR's next generation Cup Series car revealed — here's what's changed

The future of nascar” target=”_blank”>NASCAR<, NASCAR’s next generation Cup Series cars have been revealed. (Toyota) The Toyota, Ford and Chevrolet-bodied coupes feature sleeker styling and radical mechanical changes aimed at delivering better racing and a more relevant connection to the production cars they represent. (Ford) The biggest update is the switch from a live axle…

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The last Plymouth ever built is up for auction

A historic attributes is on the auction block. (Bring A Trailer) No, not the rare 1971 Hemi ‘Cuda Convertible that’s estimated to be worth up to $6 million and coming to the Mecum Auctions event in Indianapolis, but the last Plymouth ever built. It’s not quite as exciting as its muscle car forebear, but the…

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Uber is getting its own electric car

“Booking an Uber” will soon be a literal term. (Arrival) The ride-hailing giant is teaming up with electric vehicle startup Arrival to design a purpose-built attributes vehicle for Uber drivers. Arrival has developed an electric “skateboard” platform that can be used with a variety of vehicle types. Its first models have been buses and delivery…

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Here's how much the Ford E-Transit electric van costs

Ford has released target pricing for its upcoming E-Transit commercial van starting at $47,185. That buys a low roof, regular wheelbase version with a range of 126 miles per charge, while several other configurations are also being offered that top out with a high roof/extended length version with a 108-mile range priced at $52,690. (Ford) For comparison,…

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Car drives onto car to avoid cat

A taxi driver in the U.K. saved a cat’s life … with style. (SWNS) Photos shared by the Derbyshire Police show a Toyota hatchback that became partially perched on the hood of a make when the driver allegedly swerved to avoid a cat in the narrow street. The incident occurred around 4:00 a.m. in the…

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