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Even Ford's CEO Doesn't Think The Mach-E Is A Real Mustang

Jalopnik - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 1:40pm

Ford caused quite a bit of controversy when it announced plans to build an electric crossover that would bear the Mustang name. For some, no matter how good the Ford Mustang Mach-E is, simply putting the badge on the car was a step too far. We’re generally of the mind that it doesn’t really matter, and you can just…

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Fisker Waives Destination Charges In Desperate Attempt To Sell Off Remaining Oceans

Jalopnik - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 1:25pm

It looks like if you’re interested in buying a Fisker Ocean, MSRP will be the price you pay. In a bid to clear out as many as they can, Fisker announced on May 13 that it’s waiving destination charges on leftover Ocean inventory.

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Electric Mercedes G-Class, next Mad Max, cheap Mustang speed: The Week In Reverse

Motor Authority - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 1:00pm
We drove the electric 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class, a video highlighted the vehicles of "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga," and an 810-hp Ford Mustang emerged for just $49,995. It's the Week In Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. We drove the electric version of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class and learned that it proves any vehicle can go electric. With a...

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Wants To Stick A Chip In A Second Person’s Brain

Jalopnik - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 12:05pm

Elon Musk’s brain implant company Neuralink is apparently ready to put a chip into another person’s head. The multi-company CEO said the startup was now searching for a second person to get the Neuralink “Telepathy” implant device in their noggin after it was successfully implanted into another person’s head earlier…

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Entire Crew Is Still Aboard Ship That Hit The Baltimore Bridge Two Months Ago

Jalopnik - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 11:45am

Back in March, when the container ship Dali lost propulsion and crashed into the Francis Scott Key bridge, it prompted plenty of questions. Can the boat be freed? Who pays to fix or replace the bridge? Is Woke to blame for this? Coming on two months since the crash, though, it seems there’s a new question: Will the…

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Report: Aston Martin might launch Mercedes G-Class alternative

Motor Authority - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 11:30am
Aston Martin is considering a rugged off-roader in the vein of the Mercedes-Benz G-Class and Land Rover Defender, Autocar reports. Design proposals are reportedly being evaluated, but no decision has been made to green light what would be Aston's second SUV, after the DBX, according to Autocar. If that does happen, Aston is reportedly targeting a...

Aston Martin reportedly might launch Mercedes G-Class alternative

Motor Authority - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 11:30am
Aston Martin is considering a rugged off-roader in the vein of the Mercedes-Benz G-Class and Land Rover Defender, Autocar reports. Design proposals are reportedly being evaluated, but no decision has been made to green light what would be Aston's second SUV, after the DBX, according to Autocar. If that does happen, Aston is reportedly targeting a...

Max Verstappen Set To Juggle F1’s Imola Weekend With 24-Hour Sim Race

Jalopnik - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 11:30am

Max Verstappen, Formula 1's reigning three-time world champion, is slated to race in this weekend’s iRacing Nürburgring 24 with his sim racing outfit Team Redline. There’s only one small hitch: F1 is also racing at Imola this weekend. Verstappen assures everyone that this isn’t a big deal, since he sim races during F1…

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Cop Attacks Black Bystander For Filming Traffic Stop

Jalopnik - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 11:15am

You’re legally allowed to record the cops. You can’t interfere with what they’re doing while recording them, but you’re allowed to record them. That doesn’t mean they like it, but the law is the law. Unfortunately for one California man, the cops don’t always follow the law. The Daily Beast reports that while…

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Toyota electric truck, last gas-powered Quadrifoglios: Car News Headlines

Motor Authority - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 11:00am
Toyota is almost ready to launch an electric pickup truck. A senior executive confirmed that an electric version of the Hilux global midsize pickup truck will be launched next year, and while it's almost certain to never reach these shores, Toyota has hinted at launching an electric Tacoma. Alfa Romeo launched special versions of its Giulia...

The Red Flags Podcast On Becoming The Voice For American Formula 1 Fans

Jalopnik - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 11:00am

When Brian Muller and Matt Elisofon first picked up their microphones to record the debut episode of Red Flags, they were trying to fill a niche they’d recognized in the Formula 1 world: “I was like, where is the podcast with the Bill Simmons of F1? There wasn’t just some guy out there who’s just a lunatic shooting…

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World's Top Golfer Arrested After Driving Around Crash Scene

Jalopnik - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 10:30am

Scottie Scheffler, the number-one golfer in the world, was arrested in the early morning of May 17 after trying to drive into the entrance of Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky where this week’s PGA Championship is taking place. Traffic outside the golf course had apparently been stopped after a man was struck…

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Honda's Hydrogen Big Rig Is A Look At A Commerical Hydrogen Future

Jalopnik - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 10:15am

Honda is showing it is getting serious about hydrogen fuel cell technology with the debut of its latest creation: a Class 8 semi-truck that runs on the automaker’s hydrogen fuel cell technology. You can sort of think of this new truck as the start of Honda’s new project meant to expand hydrogen in the commercial…

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2024 F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix preview: Imola round returns

Motor Authority - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 10:00am
The European leg of the 2024 Formula 1 season starts this weekend with the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, one of two Italian races on the current calendar. The race, which was originally intended as a special one-off race in 2020 to make up for scheduled races that were canceled due to the pandemic, has proven so popular it is now a permanent part of...

The Buick Encore GX Might Be The Most Underrated Small Crossover For Under $30,000

Jalopnik - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 10:00am

The sub-compact crossover segment is super popular for buyers who want something that’s not too big but that also rides a little higher. There are a ton of options to choose from, but one offering from General Motors is often lost in the shuffle — and it might provide the best car for your dollar.

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Quick Tech: Piston Coating Basics With MAHLE Motorsports

Corvettes Online News Feed - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 9:50am
Pistons take a beating and the right coating will help them last. We learn from MAHLE Motorsports the benefits of piston coatings.

This Bike Escalator Proves Norway Is Living In The Future

Jalopnik - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 9:45am

How often are you out on a bike ride when you’re faced with a hill that you just can’t quite cycle up? Maybe you don’t have any juice left in your e-bike battery, or you don’t have enough gears to make the hill manageable. Usually, this would leave you struggling on, or giving up and pushing. In Norway, however, they…

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Boeing Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Bursts Into Flames With 450 Passengers On Board

Jalopnik - Fri, 05/17/2024 - 9:30am

This really just hasn’t been Boeing’s year. It’s currently facing criminal charges over the Justice Department’s claim that it violated the terms of a previous agreement related to two 737 Max crashes, and of course, you can’t forget about the door plug blowing out mid-flight. Now, it has a new incident on its hands…

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