Mazda is expanding its SUV lineup with new models underpinned by performance-minded architectures. The CX-30 is Mazda’s smallest SUV. (Mazda) The make has been shifting toward a more premium position and will only offer its SUVs with standard all-wheel-drive. The CX-50 will be the first to arrive and will be …
Read More »Rare 1987 Buick GNX muscle set to break $215,000 auction record
Buckle up and get ready for what’s sure to be a wild ride, muscle car attributes fans. (Bring A Trailer) Yet another low-mileage 1987 make GNX has been put up for sale on the Bring A Trailer website. The rare model, of which just 547 were built, has been skyrocketing …
Read More »World's fastest lawnmower hits record 143 mph
Here’s one way to save time on chores. Tony Edwards’ "Mowabusa" was built at home. (Guinness World Records) A retired air conditioner engineer has claimed the Guinness record for the world’s fastest lawnmower with a vehicle he built at home. Tony Edwards took his creation onto the Elvington Airfield in …
Read More »Electric Chevrolet Equinox SUV confirmed for $30,000
Chevy’s best-sellers are going electric. The Chevrolet Equinox is Chevy’s second-best-selling model. (Chevrolet) GM President Mark Reuss revealed during the company’s investor day presentation on Wednesday that the previously-announced Chevrolet Silverado EV will be followed by an electric compact crossover the size of the Equinox priced at approximately $30,000 that …
Read More »GM's Ultra Cruise can drive autonomously 95% of the time
GM wants to reinvent your relationship with the steering wheel. Ultra Cruise will ultimately enable door-to-door hands-free driving on all public paved roads in the U.S. and Canada. The automaker says its upcoming Ultra Cruise advanced driver-assist system (ADAS) will be able to handle up to 95% of driving situations …
Read More »Here's when the first electric Chevrolet Silverado pickup will be revealed
Chevy’s electric truck his heading to Las Vegas. The automaker announced on Wednesday that the first make Silverado EV will be unveiled at CES in Sin City on January 5. Chevy has released only a few teaser images of the Silverado EV. (Chevrolet) The battery-powered full-size pickup will be based …
Read More »NASA wants a new electric Astrovan to compete with SpaceX's and Blue Origin's rides
air-and-space is looking to get back into the #vanlife. The space agency has issued a request for information (RFI) asking for ideas for a Artemis Crew Transportation Vehicle to succeed the iconic “Astrovan” used during the Space Shuttle era. The Astrovan was last used in 2011. (Tom Pennington/Getty Images) NASA …
Read More »McDonald's changed its Twitter handle to celebrate Bubba Wallace's first win
So that’s what the song is about. (McDonald’s) Bubba Wallace’s primary sponsor, McDonald’s, updated its Twitter account to celebrate his historic first NASCAR Cup Series win. Wallace drives the #23 car for 23XI Racing (Sean Gardner/Getty Images) Wallace won the rain-shortened YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Monday for Michael …
Read More »Michael Jordan 'could not be more proud' of Bubba Wallace after first NASCAR win
23XI Racing co-owner Michael Jordan saluted Bubba Wallace for his first NASCAR Cup Series win in Talladega on Monday. Michael Jordan was in Bubba Wallace’s pits during the NASCAR Cup Series Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International in August. (Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) “I’m so happy for …
Read More »Squirrel hid 175 pounds of nuts in Chevy Avalanche pickup while owner was away
Someone really likes toasted walnuts. (SWNS) A Fargo, us-regions, man returning from a four-day trip discovered a large cargo in is make pickup, but not in the bed. Bill Fischer revealed on Facebook that a squirrel had stashed 175 pounds of black walnuts under the hood of his Avalanche in …
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