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Dodge Charger Daytona EV Is The Return Of The Spacious Personal Luxury Coupe

Jalopnik - Fri, 11/29/2024 - 10:00am

The most controversial car of 2024 isn’t the Tesla Cybertruck or whatever cool new BMW you think is ugly, it’s the Dodge Charger Daytona EV. This electric muscle car is so plagued by anti-woke culture bullshit that it had to be saddled with a gas engine option while the EV seems a bit doomed to fail. Still, after…

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What’s The Best Example Of Platform Sharing?

Jalopnik - Fri, 11/29/2024 - 9:30am

People have lamented how similar new cars all seem to look for decades, but car manufacturers don’t seem to share that concern. You see, automakers spend billions of dollars developing new vehicle platforms, fine-tuning things like structural rigidity, sound insulation, handling characteristicsand more, so they…

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Vengeance Racing Builds A Twin-Turbo Z06 Aiming For Glory

Corvettes Online News Feed - Fri, 11/29/2024 - 9:00am
Vengeance Racing’s 3,000HP twin turbo C7 Z06 is built for record-breaking speed. Engineered with precision, it’s ready to dominate the quarter mile.

1967 Chevy II Nova Sport Coupe owned by Paul Walker surfaces for sale

Motor Authority - Fri, 11/29/2024 - 9:00am
A 1967 Chevy II Nova Sport Coupe once owned by "Fast and Furious" star Paul Walker is up for sale on Bring a Trailer. This coupe was modified by muscle-car parts specialist Year One following production of 2003's "2 Fast 2 Furious," which featured a Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger kitted out by the company, and was presented to Walker in...

More Automakers Should Bring Whimsy Into Their Cars Like Rivian Does

Jalopnik - Fri, 11/29/2024 - 9:00am

I love a good gimmick: something that is sort of pointless other than the fact it’s meant to sort of entertain you. It’s severely lacking in the automotive world, but I’m happy to report gimmicks are starting to appear in more and more cars, especially electric vehicles. Adding more gimmicks makes sense with EVs, as en…

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At $39,900, Is This 1973 Mercedes 280SEL 4.5 A Big Benz Bargain?

Jalopnik - Fri, 11/29/2024 - 8:00am

While coated in fresh “mellow yellow” paint, today’s Nice Price or No Dice Mercedes is anything but mellow in either presentation or price. Let’s see how much green we might all think it should actually cost.

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2024 F1 Qatar Grand Prix preview: Season's penultimate round

Motor Authority - Fri, 11/29/2024 - 7:00am
The Qatar Grand Prix is round 23 of the 2024 F1 season The event will feature a standalone Sprint race in addition to the main race Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen has already claimed the 2024 Drivers' title A few days on from the Las Vegas Grand Prix, where Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen was named the 2024 Formula 1 World Champion, teams have...

We Should Clear Our Roads With Pickle Brine Instead Of Rock Salt

Jalopnik - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 4:00pm

Every year, the roads across America are flooded with plows that spray rock salt across our highways to clear ice and snow. And every year, questions are raised about the effectiveness of salt and alternatives that could be out there. Now, there’s a salty solution lurking at the back of your fridge that could help…

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[VIDEO] Freshly Restored 1971 ZR2 Corvette Revealed at MCACN 2024

Corvette Blogger - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 3:00pm

One of the unique features that sets the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals apart from lesser car shows is their Premier Unveilings. In this post, you can watch the unveiling of this 1971 Corvette ZR2 during the 2024 MCACN.

Continue reading [VIDEO] Freshly Restored 1971 ZR2 Corvette Revealed at MCACN 2024 at Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle.

High-Tech Ferries Tarnished The Legacy Of Transatlantic Ocean Liners In The 1990s

Jalopnik - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 3:00pm

The record for the fastest transatlantic crossing typically conjures images of bygone ocean liners with opulent amenities and decadent meals featuring roast squab and foie gras. Not stuffed crust pies from Pizza Hut. During the 1990s, high-speed catamaran ferries upended the idea of what ships could be the pinnacle of…

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Watch The Gorgeous Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale Hit 200 MPH On Track

Jalopnik - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 2:30pm

Alfa Romeo is preparing to begin deliveries of its gorgeous new supercar to customers around the world. When lucky buyers get their hands on the new 33 Stradale, they’ll be the proud owners of one of the fastest Alfa Romeos everafter the car surpassed 200 miles per hour in testing.

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Minivans And The Myth Of Manliness

Jalopnik - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 2:00pm

If the 2024 Presidential Election has shown us anything, it’s that Gen Z cishet white men are being sucked into a world of brain rot and alt-right podcasts. These guys are feasting on the insecurities and perceived shortcomings of this group for their own financial gains, and it’s working. They don’t really have wars…

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Skip The Yule Log And Gather Around NASA’s Rocket Engine Fireplace This Holiday

Jalopnik - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 1:15pm

The nights are drawing in, the weather is getting colder and the big coats are being dug out the attic. This means that instead of spending your nights drinking on trendy terraces, working away on your car in the driveway or kicking a ball around with friends, you’re probably wrapped up inside drinking a hot cocoa,…

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Corvettes for Sale: Turn Your C4 Corvette into a 1989-Era Batmobile

Corvette Blogger - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 1:00pm

If you've ever fantasized about driving around in the Caped Crusader's car, you might be a candidate for this fiberglass replica being offered at no reserve on eBay right now.

Continue reading Corvettes for Sale: Turn Your C4 Corvette into a 1989-Era Batmobile at Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle.

Today, I’m Thankful For The One-Off Aston Martin DBS Shooting Brake

Jalopnik - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 12:30pm

We’ve all got those aspects of the car world that we really love, for me there are probably three facets of car culture that really tickle my fancy: Formula 1, Aston Martins and fancy station wagons. Now, I’ve discovered a one-off motor that combines two of those loves into one dream machine.

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Toyota's GR86 Hakone Edition Looks As Good As It Goes

Jalopnik - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 12:00pm

I am of the firm belief that if everyone drove a Toyota GR86 Hakone Edition, the world would be a better place. It’s damn near impossible to drive this car without it pasting a smile across your face, and even after you’re done driving it just looks so damn good you’re compelled to keep peeking over your shoulder as…

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2027 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class EV spotted again

Motor Authority - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 11:42am
Electric Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class spied ahead of 2026 U.S. launch New EV will replace EQC electric compact crossover sold overseas High-performance AMG variant planned Mercedes-Benz has been spotted testing a prototype for an electric compact crossover that will end up replacing the EQC. The EQC is the compact crossover whose 2020 debut marked the...

Buc-ee's Is The Sickness At The Heart Of America

Jalopnik - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 11:30am

The United States may not have the kinds of pre-Christian mega-structure buildings that exist in nearly every other corner of the globe. No, we aren’t living amongst the gorgeous marble altars to a pantheon of gods, or the crumbling remains of towering temples or palaces. But what we lack in vintage we’re more than…

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Explosion at GM’s Milford Proving Ground Damages Two Surrounding Homes

Corvette Blogger - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 11:00am

The site where Corvettes and other General Motors vehicles have been tested for more than 100 years was near an explosion that damaged two homes and an oil storage tank early Tuesday morning, according to a report in the Detroit Free Press.

Continue reading Explosion at GM’s Milford Proving Ground Damages Two Surrounding Homes at Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle.

How Ford Built America’s Foundational Airliner And Then Quit Building Planes

Jalopnik - Thu, 11/28/2024 - 11:00am

Ford is synonymous with the automobile because the Model T revolutionized car travel in the United States. It’s difficult to believe that the Ford Trimotor plane did the same in commercial aviation. This is an understandable oversight, considering it’s the only plane ever designed and produced by Ford’s short-lived…

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