Jaguar Type 00 Concept Is A Pink Panther Acid Trip Of An Electric Coupe With A Stone And Brass Interior
The most annoying and stupid people on the internet have been screaming about Jaguar’s “woke” rebrand for almost a month now, despite the teaser campaign being extremely typical fashion-adjacent stuff that’s fitting for the new concept’s launch happening at Miami Art Week, and the “Copy Nothing” tagline actually being…
The Haters Won't Admit Jaguar's New Type 00 Concept Looks Like A Modern Take On The E-Type
This evening Jaguar released its audacious Type 00 concept at Miami Art Week, with the pink and blue pair of coupes previewing the electric four-door GT that will go on sale in 2026 as the first model in Jaguar’s completely reinvented lineup. Lots of digital ink has been spilled about the Type 00's radical looks and…
2025 Audi A6 And S6 E-Tron Reimagine An Iconic Model For The Electric Age
Audi is in the midst of a massive model line transformation with all of its even-numbered cars becoming EVs and all of its odd-numbered cars staying gas-powered. This shift aims to make electric vehicles like the all-new Audi A6 and S6 E-Tron extremely important in its portfolio. While it might be called the A6, this…
Near-Bankrupt KTM Owes $3 Billion, "Pauses" MotoGP Program
Austrian motorcycle giant and maker of the X-Bow sports car KTM is on the verge of bankruptcy and will begin a “self-administration” restructuring process to avoid dissolution. A big part of the company’s big money-saving efforts will see the MotoGP effort on the chopping block. KTM, which also owns motorcycle…
2025 Subaru WRX tS Is As Close To An STI As We’re Going To Get [Update]
When the latest Subaru WRX debuted a few years back, it was immediately the subject of controversy, and not only because of its plastic body cladding. Folks were annoyed that Subaru made the odd decision to lock performance bits like drive modes and Recaro seats into the top-trim WRX GT… which was only available with…
Edmunds Lost $57,000 On A Fisker Ocean In Less Than A Year
Against all odds, the first Fisker Ocean rolled off the production line a little over two years ago. It was supposed to be the car that brought Henrik Fisker back into the limelight as the CEO of a new electric car company. Soon, Fisker’s poor management would drive his EV startup into bankruptcy, leaving owners…
2024 Dodge Charger Daytona: What Do You Want To Know?
I’m about to drive one of the most controversial cars of the 2020s that isn’t a Cybertruck. That’s right, I’m getting behind the wheel of the all-new and all-electricDodge Charger Daytona, Fratzonic “exhaust” and all. Before I take this massively powerful out on the roads of Phoenix and on the track, I want to know…
Car Brands That Cost The Least To Maintain And Repair Over 10 Years According To Consumer Reports
One of the great things about buying a brand new car is that everything should work, and if it doesn’t, the warranty will cover those repairs. In fact, you might even be able to lend it to a friend or family member to drive without having to give them an entire rundown of the weird tricks they need to know in order to…
You Can Buy The Last Great Jaguar Sports Car For Less Than A Miata
Jaguar is looking to turn a page and move in a radical new direction. While its rebranding gained polarizing reactions, the new EV concept is intriguing. The last time Jaguar had this much buzz was when it launched the F-type coupe and convertible and, if you are in the market for an old-school sports car, these…
This Complete Tear Down And Rebuild Of An Audi W12 Is Automotive ASMR
Volkswagen Group’s W12 engine was one of the most complex powertrains to ever be put into a vehicle. There’s a reason why you’d probably want to steer clear of one of these things if you find them used. Maintenance and fuel costs are high, and some owners even had serious problems with things like oil consumption. One…
This Street-Legal GT3 Cup Is The 911 R Porsche Should Have Built
Leave it to incredibly talented hot rodders in Japan to build a ridiculously fun but extremely uncomfortable street car from an old Porsche factory-built race car. This 996-generation Porsche 911 started life as the 89th GT3 to drive off the assembly line way back in 1999, and was quickly conscripted into the on-track…
A Supercharged Small Block Snow Dragster Is The Perfect Winter Beater
Driving in snow can be a blast, sliding around through low-traction streets like you’re James Deane, but commuting in it can be a slog. If only there was a vehicle that could make your winter commute fun — say, something with treads, skids, and a supercharged Chevy 350 right behind your head.
Airbus Thinks A Lone Pilot Can Fly A Plane From The Toilet Just Fine
When airlines are in serious financial trouble, they start furloughing pilots. Airbus is working to transform the desperate measure of reducing operations costs into a sales pitch for its planes. The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) claims the European aerospace giant is proposing putting a toilet in the cockpit to…
Bernie Ecclestone Can't Drive His F1 Cars Anymore, Decides To Sell Them Off
You remember international motorsport’s supervillain Bernard Charles Ecclestone, right? The 94-year-old was perhaps the most important figure in bringing Formula 1 to the masses, and managed to elevate himself from a dealership salesman to a successful team owner to running the whole series in just a few short years.…
Passengers On Hunger Strike After Luxury Cruise Misses Antarctica Due To Engine Failure
Disgruntled passengers onboard a luxury Antarctic cruise went on hunger strike last week after the ship was forced to turn back from sailing to the South Pole. After 14 days at sea, the SH Diana was forced to sail to Argentina early after one of the ship’s two motors malfunctioned.
Honda Has The 7,000 MPG Lo-Fi Beats You Need To Get Through Your Monday
How far do you think you could go on a single liter of high-test gasoline? If you’ve always dreamed of pushing a vehicle to the absolute pinnacle of performance and engineering, then the Eco Mileage Challenge might be for you. Ever since the event was founded in 1981 a group of enthusiastic smarty-pants eco freaks…
Stellantis CEO Quits During Critical Period For The Automaker
Good morning! It’s Monday, December 2, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know.
Flooded McLarens, Porsches And Ford GTs Are Filling Florida’s Auction Lots
Hurricanes Helene and Milton devastated the country earlier this year, wrecking houses, bursting river banks and flooding cars. Lots and lots of cars. Now, some of those flood-damaged vehicles are turning up at auctions, including real bedroom poster cars from the likes of McLaren, Porsche and Lamborghini.
What’s Your Worst Driving Experience In A Foreign Country?
Many fantasize about traveling abroad to drive on iconic roads like the Stelvio Pass in Italy or the Transfagarasan Highway in Romania. Still, not every strip of pavement is a scenic byway. Every country has typical streets and highways, as well as the traffic that comes with them. The congestion can arguably be worse…
Invasive Seaweed Could Be The Next Biofuel To Keep Gas Cars On The Road
A team of researchers on the Caribbean island of Barbados have been working to create a new sustainable fuel to power cars on the island. Instead of using carbon capture or recycled cooking oil, the scientists have turned to an invasive species of seaweed that is taking over the island nations.
