At $29,800, Is This 2019 VW Golf Alltrack An Alright Bargain?
As swan songs go, today’s Nice Price or No Dice VW Golf is quite the sendoff. It offers a handsome wagon body, AWD, and a six-speed stick. Let’s see if it also offers a low enough price to make us rue having to say goodbye.
Watch A Drag Race Between (3 Of) The Quickest Production Cars On Earth
If you want your car to have all-out straight line speed, your best move now is to get the instant-on torque of an EV — but which EV? To help you through this truly difficult and oh-so-common buying question, the folks over at DragTimes have compiled a helpful guide: A drag race between the Lucid Air Sapphire, the…
What Happens When You Pit Two F1 Drivers Against Each Other On A Dirt Short Track?
Energy drinks company and F1 chassis manufacturer Red Bull really likes to make its drivers do some pretty absurd stunts while they are visiting the U.S. for the three Formula 1 rounds held here. This year, ahead of the U.S. Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas, The Visa Cash App RB duo of Yuki Tsunoda and Liam…
Over 5,000 New 2023 Dodge Chargers And Challengers Are Still Sitting On Dealer Lots
You might be shocked to hear this, but you can still buy a brand new Dodge Charger or Challenger from the dealer. There’s over 5,000 of the muscle cars still in stock at Dodge dealers across the country, which may or may not be a good thing.
Dead Skynet Satellite Mysteriously Drifted To Other Side Of Earth
When people think of spaceflight’s Apollo era, it’s either a bygone period of relentless exploration or it was completely faked. However, relics from that golden era still haunt the frigid black sea above us. A dead British satellite launched in 1969 is now posing a threat to modern spaceflight. Skynet-1A drifted over…
Here's How The Best All-Terrain Tires Compare
A lot of people would be surprised how far you can make it off the beaten path with a good all-wheel-drive system and enough ground clearance, but that doesn’t mean it’s going to be enjoyable or safe. If you do it regularly, it pays to get a set of tires that were designed specifically with off-roading in mind. While…
One Ferrari F40 Is Finally Getting The V12 It Always Deserved
Say you’ve always wanted a Ferrari F40 but simply can’t justify paying the several million dollars that they command in 2024, what do you do? If you’re YouTube fabricator nerd Mike Burroughs, you buy a complete F40 body and get started building your own almost from scratch. But even if you have the body and the…
Be A Hero And Smuggle This Carbon Fiber, Wide-Bodied Honda E Into The U.S.
Unless you spend big money on something like a Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally or Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, there aren’t too many cool-looking electric hatchbacks for sale in the U.S. If you find yourself browsing car listings on eBay, you’ll come across something that’ll have you searching for flights to the UK.
Man Allegedly Steals 9 Cars From Dealership, Burns It Down, Gets Caught Anyway
A South Carolina man allegedly stole nine cars from a dealership before burning it down last week, in a move that could only be inspired by Hans Gruber’s plans to blow up the Nakatomi building to escape scrutiny a la the documentary “Die Hard.” Unfortunately for the real-life alleged thief, however, his plan wasn’t…
Apple AirTag Update Will Allow Disgruntled Passengers To Flood Airlines With Lost Bag Locations
It’s a ubiquitous airline nightmare to arrive at your destination without any of your packed clothes because the carrier lost your luggage. Apple is preparing an update for AirTags to allow users to share the device’s location starting next month and the tech giant collaborated with multiple airlines to create a…
MrBeast Destroys A Lamborghini With At Least $100,000 Worth Of Duct Tape For A 12-Second Video
Another day, another bucketload of incomprehensible bright-colored video slop for Gen Alpha to rot their brains with on YouTube. MrBeast, the near-billionaire wunderkind with dead eyes famous for locking broke people in solitary confinement in exchange for money, has destroyed a perfectly fine Lamborghini Gallardo…
This Offer For A Porsche 911 GT3 At $3,840 A Month For 20 Years Is Proof That Even Rich People Can Be Terrible At Math
A lack of understanding when it comes to loan math is one of the reasons Dave Ramsey is so popular. Too many consumers get underwater and over their heads when they buy a car they really can’t afford. And it’s not just regular, working-class people who have trouble with budgeting, I came across an exotic car lender…
Fiery Tesla Crash Traps And Kills Four After Electric Doors Couldn’t Open
Four people were killed in a fire after a Tesla Model Y lost control and hit a pillar in Toronto last month. The four people were reportedly unable to open the doors of the car after it caught fire and a fifth passenger only survived the crash after onlookers smashed a window and dragged them from the wreckage.
Tesla Cybertruck Recalled For Sixth Time Since Launch
The Tesla Cybertruck is not a good truck or even a good vehicle. Children point and laugh when they see it. Women leave their husbands and take the children when one shows up in their driveway. Friends stop talking to friends who think they’re cool. It’s the incEl Camino through and through, almost like it was…
The Goodyear Blimp Has The Best Merch
Here’s a fun fact for you, Goodyear has not had a blimp in its fleet of airships since the Spirit of Innovation retired in 2017. A blimp is a non-rigid dirigible, while Goodyear’s current fleet is made up of three semi-rigid airships inflated by low-pressure helium. These big bags of air are maybe the coolest way to…
Lucid Pitches California's Highway Patrol On Giving Its EVs A Chance To Become Cruisers
After police departments in California found Teslas to be “nearly unusable” as EV police cruisers, Lucid is starting to eye getting in the police cruiser business. In an announcement tweet on X, the EV automaker said its Lucid Air participated in vehicle testing for California’s Highway Patrol.
F1 Champ Lewis Hamilton Says Hypercars Are Boring, Buy Classic Cars And Art Instead
Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton drives fast cars on track for a living, and many would think that he must be obsessed with driving fast cars on the street. While that may have been the case when he was a younger chap, buying a Pagani Zonda, Ferrari LaFerrari, and McLaren P1 among others, the…
These Cars Scream MAGA
I have made a terrible realization. Every car is a MAGA car now. So many goddamn people voted for Trump’s second term on November 5 that it’s impossible to say what is a MAGA car and what isn’t a MAGA car, so that’s something we’re all going to have to deal with. Still, some cars are still certainly more MAGA-forward…
Here's How You Can Best Help Older Family Members Buy A Car Without Getting Scammed
Practically everyone has a story about how an older friend or family member got ripped off at a dealership, maybe they were sold a total lemon or got hosed on the price. As knowledgeable car folks, we have to be sure that our seniors don’t end up on the wrong side of a car deal, and these two steps are the best line…
Loose Moose Trashes Restored BMW 850i While Trapped In Swedish Garage
Insurance claims filed after people drive into wild animals are worryingly common, but the same can’t be said for claims submitted after an animal trashes your car while it’s parked. That’s exactly what happened at a BMW specialist in Sweden this weekend when a moose got itself stuck inside a garage and stomped all…
