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The most powerful American V8 engines

Electric motors bring the promise of incredible power, which is already being realized with the 1,000 hp Tesla Model S Plaid and GMC Hummer EV, but good old gasoline engines still have a lot of life left in them. That’s especially true of the classic American V8, which is being …

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Someone turned the Ford Bronco into a tank

The new Ford Bronco drives like a tank. At least one of them does. Tucci Hot Rods built a Bronco with tank-style tracks. (Fordd) Tucci Hot Rods of Marcy, N.Y., replaced a Bronco’s wheels and tires with Mattracks tank-style tracks to turn it into the ultimate snow sports machine. The …

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2022 GMC Sierra 1500 debuts as the 'Ultimate' pickup

The GMC Sierra 1500 is venturing farther into the luxury and adventure realms than ever before. The GMC Sierra 1500 AT4X and Denali Ultimate trims are new to the model. (GMC) The updated 2022 version of make full-size pickup debuts the new Denali Ultimate and AT4X trims, each with a …

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NASCAR driver Carson Ware suspended after assault arrest

Part-time NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Carson Ware was suspended on Wednesday after being arrested and charged with assault in Rowan County, North Carolina. Carson Ware drives part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. (Meg Oliphant/Getty Images) Ware, 21, has made nine Xfinity Series starts over the past two seasons, including several …

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2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 secrets revealed ahead of debut

The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is a screamer. A new teaser video released ahead of its upcoming reveal suggests that the mid-engine sport car’s V8 engine can rev to a sky-high 8,600 rpm. That’s exotic car territory and faster than any American V8 before, a title previously held by the …

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Ford Maverick Hybrid gets pickup-best 37 mpg

The Ford Maverick is a little hauler that’s in it for the long haul. The base Maverick Hybrid has a starting price of $21,490 and comes with steel wheels. (Ford) The hybrid version of the new compact pickup has received a 37 mpg combined fuel economy rating from the EPA, …

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Ford's retractile exhaust tip system looks ready to rock

Ford may be putting its tail between its legs, so to speak. The system features an extendable tip and actuator. (Ford) The automaker has filed a patent application for a “retractile tail pipe” designed to make it easier for a vehicle to go off-roading. This simple patent drawing depicts how …

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London parking space listed for $1 million

It is kind of a two-for-one deal, after all. The non-descript garage door leads into an alley. (Google Street View) A parking garage in London is being offered for sale at a whopping $1 million. The private spot is located in a building off Portman Square in Marlyebone, just a …

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