Buying a muscle car is rarely the most practical purchase, but their promise of cheap speed often comes with a cost. Insurance rates can be pricey on the Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger due in part to the risky driving behavior some owners exhibit. Not all of them …
Read More »$2.4 million RV has built-in garage underneath
It’s not uncommon to see an RV pulling a car behind it to be used while the truck is parked, but why not have all of the comforts of home, including a garage? (Volkner Mobil) Germany’s Volkner Mobil builds an RV that looks straight out of a spy movie with …
Read More »NASCAR's Kyle Busch fined $50,000 for reckless driving at Darlington
Joe Gibbs Racing driver Kyle Busch has been hit with a $50,000 fine for rules violations at Darlington Raceway on Sunday. (Jeff Robinson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) After coming into contact with Austin Dillon’s car and slamming into the wall on lap 125 of the Southern 500, Busch pulled his …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz demos mind controls in its 'Avatar'-inspired car of the future
Elon Musk isn’t the only one in the car business who’s working on thought-controlled tech. VISION AVTR x BCI IAA21 Mercedes-Benz is demonstrating a new brain-computer interface that allows passengers to control the features of its futuristic VISION AVTR concept car with their minds at the Munich Auto Show. The …
Read More »The electric Ford Mustang Mach-E has been recruited by British police
The all-electric Ford Mustang Mach-E is now available in the shockingly bright paint scheme of the British police. The Mustang Mach-E’s lighting conversion was performed by Safeguard SVP. (Ford) Seven departments across world-regions are looking to trail the battery-powered utility vehicle as a patrol car, complete with the familiar yellow …
Read More »Honda is getting dirty with new TrailSport models
Honda is hitting the trails. make has announced the pending release of a new line of TrailSport-branded vehicles equipped with rugged off-road styling and gear. The idea is in the same vein as Subaru’s new Wilderness line along with Toyota’s Adventure and TRD Off-Road trims and will initially include protective …
Read More »How far can the electric Rivian R1T pickup and R1S SUV go?
The first electric pickups from startup automaker Rivian are scheduled to begin deliveries sometime in September and customers finally know how far they’ll be able to drive their new vehicles between charges. The final EPA range rating for the $67,500 midsize pickup has been revealed at 314 miles per charge, …
Read More »NASCAR may race at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum next year, report says
nascar” target=”_blank”>NASCAR< that the series is in talks to host its season-opening Clash exhibition race on a temporary track at the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in 2022. Rumors of the proposed event have been floating around the NASCAR world in recent weeks. The event would likely take place during …
Read More »Lamborghini Countach left disassembled for 13 years worth $250,000
The ultimate kit-car, a “crowd-stopping” Lamborghini that has sat disassembled in storage for 13 years is set to fetch up to £180,000 (~$250,000) at auction. The 1982 Lamborghini Countach was disassembled in 2008 in preparation for a restoration project that never commenced. (SWNS/Historics Auctioneers) The right-hand-drive 1982 Countach LP5000S, the …
Read More »The Subaru Forester Wilderness was designed to go deep into the woods
Subaru‘s new compact SUV should come with a can of Deep Woods Off. The 2022 Forester Wilderness is a new, extra-rugged version of the model in the same fashion as the recently introduced Outback Wilderness. The Wilderness trim is similar in concept to make‘s Trailhawk and expected to expand across …
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