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This electric Ford Mustang Mach-E is for hacks

Only hacks drive the Ford Mustang Mach-E. At least the yellow ones. Gravity’s Ford Mustang Mach-E is an official part of the NYC Taxi fleet. (Gravity) A startup called Gravity has launched a customized Mustang Mach-E into the New York City Taxi fleet. The Gravity Mustang Mach-E has a range …

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These are the worst new car deals right now

‘Tis the season … for bad new car deals. Hyundai and Kia are getting top dollar for their in-demand models. (Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty Images) This year has been one of the worst for car shoppers with low supplies caused by the coronavirus pandemic leading to record high prices. …

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Electric 1972 Chevrolet El Camino proves GM can electrify anything

General Motors is highlighting the flexibility of its future electric vehicle technology with a classic 1972 Chevrolet El Camino SS that has been converted to run on battery power. Ligenfelter Engineering converted this 1972 Chevrolet El Camino SS to run on electric power. (Chevrolet) The “eLcamino” was equipped by Lingenfelter …

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The Tesla Model Y just aced its crash test

The 2021-2022 Tesla Model Y has received the best Top Safety Pick+ designation from the IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) after performing well in its latest crash test. The 2021-2022 Tesla Model Y is an IIHS Top Safety Pick+. (Tesla) The make received the top “Good” score in all …

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NASCAR is killing 550 hp cars for 2022

NASCAR is giving the fans what they’ve been asking for. NASCAR tested several configurations at Charlotte Motor Speedway. (Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) After several days testing the all-new Next Gen Cup Series car at Charlotte Motor Speedway last week, NASCAR has decided to use 670 hp cars with 4-inch, low-downforce …

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4 goofy gifts for American car fans

If you have a car enthusiast on your holiday-gift-guide” target=”_blank”>holiday gift< could be a bad idea, unless you really know what they want, but there are plenty of odd accessories featuring favorite brands that might be unusual enough to give them a smile and avoid being re-gifted. Here are a …

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The Ford F-150 can charge an electric vehicle, but how quickly?

It’s share and share alike at Ford. The F-150 Lighning can share electricity with other vehicles via a 240v outlet powered by a built-in 9.6 kilowatt inverter. ( ) The F-150 PowerBoost hybrid and upcoming electric F-150 Lightning are each equipped with Ford’s Pro Power Onboard inverter that turns the powertrain …

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Classic 1956 Porsche 356 completes Antarctic road trip

Renee Brinkerhoff is back from the brink. Renee Brinkerhoff used the sponsored and self-funded trip to raise awareness for the fight against human trafficking.  (Valkyrie Racing) The 65-year-old Coloradan and her team completed a 356-mile journey across Antarctica in a 1956 Porsche 356 sports car in early December. The vehicle …

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