Cars

New Audi A3 Spy Photos Show Hatchback Hiding Its Design Changes

It should debut sometime soon.

Why some DTM teams take out crash insurance but others gamble

The 2022 DTM season featured several major pile-ups and accidents, costing teams several hundred thousands in repair costs. While some had insured cars against such damage, others weren’t so well prepared…

The sporty cars that looked fast - but actually weren’t really

We take a look at the cars whose looks wrote cheques their engines couldn’t always cash

Watch: An Abandoned Yamaha YZF-600R Thundercat Gets Restored

This restoration started with a bike that was beyond rideable.

Audi buys stake in Sauber F1 team ahead of 2026 entry

Audi has completed the purchase of a minor stake in Sauber Formula 1 team ahead of its entry to grand prix racing in 2026.

Tesla Model S Catches Fire Unexpectedly, Crews Struggle To Extinguish

The Sacramento fire department noted that it took 6,000 gallons of water to put out the blaze, which kept reigniting.

GMC Hummer EV's Big Battery Pack A "Limiting Factor" For Production

GM's Factory Zero has plenty of capacity for Hummer production, but one Humvee battery is nearly enough for two mass-market EVs.

Volvo Group Semi Truck Maker Reaches $130M Consent Order With NHTSA

The company wasn't recalling vehicles in a timely manner, according to NHTSA

Kirkwood admits he overdrove as an IndyCar rookie

Kyle Kirkwood admits he was overdriving at AJ Foyt Racing in 2022 and is expecting to rebuild his reputation at Andretti Autosport.

31 used performance car bargains

If you’re looking for a used performance car, you don’t have to spend a lot of money to have a lot of fun...

24 rotary-engined classic cars

VW Boss Confirms Golf Facelift For 2024, Electric Ninth Generation To Follow

The "Golf" name will soldier on in the electric era.

Hero MotoCorp Reports Slight Sales Decline In January 2023

Hopefully, the launch of the new Xoom 110 commuter scooter will rake in more sales for Hero MotoCorp in the coming months.

Car parts maker accused of ‘absolutist’ face mask policy during pandemic must pay worker €10,000

A CAR-PARTS maker accused of imposing an “absolutist” face-mask policy during the Covid-19 pandemic has been ordered to pay a worker with an anxiety disorder €10,000 for discrimination. The case was described as “without precedent” by an adjudicator. The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) found the woman had offered a medical cert to her employer...

Steiner: Haas F1 2022 rollercoaster better than "just downs" of 2021

Gunther Steiner believes Haas’s “rollercoaster” 2022 Formula 1 campaign took “a lot of energy” out of the team, but felt grateful for the highs after “just downs” the previous year.

Jeremy Clarkson becomes a grandad as daughter Emily welcomes baby

A new baby arrives and shakes up the very fibre of every family, so you'd have to wonder if the fact that Jeremy Clarkson has just become a grandad for the first time is he going to mellow out? The controversial TV star is frequently in the news for his outspoken beliefs- most recently with […]

Rivian R1S Electric SUV Drag Races Lambo Urus, Shelby F-150 Super Snake

The R1S is one of the most family-friendly EVs on sale today, and it has the power and torque to compete with some top performers.

This Custom 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Is Called Fenix, Makes 1,180 HP

A supercharged 427 LS7 V8 powers the muscle car, mated to a Tremec T56 six-speed transmission.

Audi Design Boss: Final Combustion RS Cars Will Be Mind-Blowing

But first, an electric RS6 will be out as early as 2024.

Tesla Takes Customers From Rivals While Industry Struggles At Retention

Tesla has kept 83% of its first-time owners and has the lowest number of customers who buy once and then leave for rival brands.

Rebuilding A Vintage Dual Sport: Here’s The ASMR Rebuild Of Revzilla’s Yamaha DT-1

Ari Henning and the Common Tread team showcase a masterclass of cinematography and restoration on a bike that needed a lot of love.

Tesla Model S battery burns, serious difficulties in "taming" electric car flames

Firefighters took more than two hours and more than 20,000 gallons of water to extinguish a fire at a Tesla following a car accident onInterstate 95 at Wakefield in Massachusetts last week. First responders spotted the electric vehicle wedged against a guardrail in the right emergency lane. In an attempt to free the car, the guardrail punctured frame protecting the underside of the vehicle causing the lithium-ion batteries to thermally leak. Firefighters then said that the Tesla Model S was completely engulfed in flames.

National Motorcycle Museum To Permanently Close In September, 2023

The Anamosa, Iowa institution plans to sell its bikes and memorabilia at auction in the future.

Nissan Tells US Dealers Ariya Will Be In Limited Supply This Year

Many Nissan US dealers are frustrated with the lack of availability of the 2023 Ariya.

Ferrari F1 abandoned in a landfill: what this photo actually hides

A 2005 Ferrari F1 has been found in a car shed on the outskirts of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. This is not the same car that raced that year's world championship, driven by Michael Schumacher and Rubens Barrichello, but a really well-made showroom replica. The photo quickly made its way around the web, even causing outrage at the conditions in which such an exhibit is kept. The real Ferrari F 2005 was one of the most disappointing single-seaters produced by Ferrari: it achieved only one victory in the season, among other things after most of its opponents were eliminated, but it remains something any wealthy enthusiast would dream of owning.

11 secret Fords they never built

From a secret supercar to a four-door Ka, these Ford prototypes from the 1990s and early 2000s could have reshaped British roads.

Most and least reliable small cars

Value is key to the appeal of many small cars, but that can be completely undermined if they require costly repairs. So, here we reveal the most and least dependable models

The UK’s experiencing counterfeit motorcycle Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) certificates

Riders have been caught with counterfeit certificates in the United Kingdom likely the result of online scams and misleading links.

Rivian R1T Damaged By Puddle: Owner Recounts Service Experience

If you're in the market for an EV from a startup like Rivian, it's important to understand how the service component works.

Video Shows Tesla Cybertruck’s Rear-Wheel Steering In Action

The leaked video appears to be shot at Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory.

15 ’70s unicorn classics

Matchbox Marks 70th Year With Toy Vehicles Made From Recycled Zinc

Matchbox also said that electric vehicles will be integrated into its lineup of scale-model vehicles.

VinFast Delays First US Deliveries To Late February

The Vietnamese company says it’s updating the software of the cars before delivery.

Mercedes C 111, the futuristic prototype that caused a sensation and reached 400 km/h

Mercedes C 111, equipped with a rotary engine wankel never went into production. But it soon rose as an icon, providing ideas for the subsequent proposals of the Stuttgart house. The futuristic Mercedes C 111 was greeted with amazement by the world public. Its creators? Bruno Sacco and Joseph Gallitzendörfe. His debut in society took place at the Frankfurt International Motor Show 1969, where it was able to excite the public and the insiders. The Mercedes C 111 did not have a commercial outlet, retaining its nature as an experimental vehicle. A total of twelve units were built, in the two versions unveiled in 1969 and 1970.

Two men in their 20s killed after car collides with articulated truck in Co Mayo

The crash happened shortly before midnight in the Facefield area of Mayo.

25 great new cars from 1973

Tesla Model Y 7-Seater: Pros And Cons After Two Years Of Ownership

Does the Model Y live up to the hype after a few years of family road trips? Is it as family-friendly as these owners hoped?

Why floor designs have become a key F1 battleground

The new ground effect floor design is perhaps one of the biggest changes that Formula 1 teams have had to adapt to under the new rules era.

Ferrari: Claims of 30hp F1 engine step for 2023 "a joke"

Ferrari has labelled rumours of a 30hp leap in engine performance this year as a "joke", amid growing intrigue about the steps that Formula 1 manufacturers have made for 2023.

24 concepts that nearly made production

Tesla Model 3 ends up inside a swimming pool, the cause is really of the most mundane

When you are driving a car, trivial mistakes can often cost you dearly. This is well known by the owner of a Tesla Model 3 who swapped the brake pedal for the accelerator pedal and ended up crashing through the boundary wall of a house, ending up in a swimming pool with his car. The house where the incident occurred belongs to a well-known lawyer from Disney. The image posted on social media by the fire department at Pasadena in the United States shows the electric car almost completely submerged in water. Fortunately, both adult occupants of the vehicle and a four-year-old child were quickly rescued by people who witnessed the curious incident.

No, It's Still Cheaper To Drive 100 Miles In An Electric Car

Some back of the napkin math easily proves this to be true.

Ferrari Announces Four New Models Will Debut In 2023

Roma convertible and an 812 replacement could be on the way.

BMW M240i v AMG A45 v Audi RS3 v Golf R Dyno Comparison

Four similar small cars engage in a heavy battle to find the most powerful and the best power-to-weight ratio.

US: Tesla Tweaked Model 3/Model Y Prices Again

The Model Y is now a bit more expensive, while the Model 3 is a bit less expensive.

Tesla Model 3 That Crashed At Pikes Peak Reborn As Mean Electric Track Weapon

It has a whopping 4,000 pounds or 2 tons of downforce now.

Next-Gen BMW Neue Klasse To Be Made In Mexico With $866M Investment

BMW aims to reach 50 percent of its worldwide sales of fully-electric vehicles ahead of 2030.

How To Maximize Your Electric Car's Range In Cold Winter Weather

Electric cars are known for losing efficiency in the winter. However, there are many ways to recuperate these losses.

Horner: Red Bull faces "significant handicap" with F1 aero testing restrictions

Red Bull faces a “significant handicap” for 2023 due to the aerodynamic testing restrictions imposed after winning the Formula 1 world championship and exceeding the cost cap, says team boss Christian Horner.

Mercedes-AMG GT S Used During Winter Gets The Cleaning It Deserves

It might be the world's most expensive winter beater.