Cars

Range Energy’s Electric Trailer Could Redefine Cargo Hauling

Equipping the trailer with its own electric motors and battery can improve a semi-truck’s performance and efficiency.

2023-05-28T10:34:42Z

Brick House Builds Tours Its New Motorcycle Shop

After years of waiting, Brick House Builds have a new place for even more projects in the future.

2023-06-04T15:05:26Z

Jakarta E-Prix: Gunther ends drought to give Maserati MSG first win

Maximilian Gunther claimed a first Formula E victory for Maserati MSG in the Jakarta E-Prix, as an ill-fated overtaking attempt from Nick Cassidy handed the points lead to Pascal Wehrlein.

2023-06-04T09:35:41Z

Russell: Double podium "a sign of things to come" for Mercedes F1

George Russell believes Mercedes' double podium at Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix is "a sign of things to come" for the team.

2023-06-04T15:35:20Z

Estimated Tesla Order Backlog Increased To 83,000 On May 16, 2023

The situation improved after noticeable price cuts applied in April.

2023-06-04T12:37:17Z

Watch An AMG GT 63 S Take On A BMW M5, Porsche Panamera In A Drag Race

It's an epic showdown of internal combustion and electric hybrid supercars.

2023-06-04T14:31:01Z

Mo’Cycle’s Airbag Jeans Are Now Available

The official product video dropped on May 30, 2023, and the price starts at $649 USD.

2023-06-04T14:35:36Z

Aston Martin explains extent of damage to Alonso's F1 floor

Aston Martin has revealed the extent of the floor damage Fernando Alonso had to deal with in qualifying for Formula 1's Spanish GP.

2023-06-04T11:20:15Z

Jeremy Clarkson jumps to Phillip Schofield's defence as 'witch hunt' continues

Former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson has jumped to the defence of Phillip Schofield during what many have described as a witch hunt against the former This Morning host. Over the last few weeks, Phillip's career has been on a downward spiral following a number of personal scandals. His brother Timothy was jailed for child […]

2023-06-04T15:35:47Z

Ford F-150 Lightning Owner Explains Why He Sold It After 6 Months

This owner worried about excessive depreciation but was also unhappy with the Lightning's software and charging challenges.

2023-06-03T19:52:04Z

Leclerc to start Spanish GP from pitlane as Ferrari replaces rear end

Charles Leclerc will start from the pitlane for Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix after Ferrari elected to change the entire rear end of his car following his qualifying woes.

2023-06-04T09:50:16Z

2023 Federal Tax Credit: Only Five BEV Manufacturers Qualify

$7,500, $3,750 or zero... or maybe a lease to get $7,500 anyway?

2023-06-04T16:37:23Z

F3 Barcelona: Alonso protege Marti dominates for feature race win at home

Pepe Marti dominated the Formula 3 feature race in Barcelona to take his third win of the season at his home race.

2023-06-04T09:20:19Z

Palou: “Crazy” Detroit track is too tight, too short for IndyCars

Detroit Grand Prix polewinner Alex Palou thinks the new street course in Motor City’s downtown area is “crazy” and too tight and short for IndyCars.

2023-06-03T20:35:02Z

The only example of the "world's most dangerous" car sold at auction

How can we forget the TVR Cerbera Speed 12, a true monster of the road, a car of such unprecedented power that it was dubbed the 'most dangerous car in the world'.Officially it developed 840 horsepower with its 7.7-litre V12, but it is rumoured to have produced more than 1000 horsepower on the test bench. In fact, it was also indomitable because it was a very light car, a track car to be homologated for the road.Well, last 20 May the TVR Cerbera Speed 12 was put up for auction and found a new buyer who decided to invest a good $750,000 in this legendary car.

2023-06-04T06:18:36Z

New Mazda CX-5 Planned, Could Launch In 2025 With Hybrid Powertrain

The CX-5 would be sold alongside the CX-50, CX-70, and CX-90 in Mazda's US showrooms.

2023-05-28T15:13:28Z

Why McLaren shocked on F1’s toughest aero track

McLaren’s surprise Spanish Grand Prix qualifying result stemmed from a combination of perfect storm factors covering the Barcelona track layout, temperatures and tyre performance, say Lando Norris and Andrea Stella.

2023-06-04T12:20:20Z

Lexus RX 450h+ review: A good blend of comfort and refinement

It’s 25 years since Lexus launched the world’s first luxury SUV, the RX, in 1998. That was the year when Fianna Fáil and the Progressive Democrats were in coalition, Cher topped the singles charts and Titanic was the film everyone was talking about. Since then, more than 3.5 million RX models have found homes worldwide. Of those, 300,000 have come ...

2023-06-04T01:36:01Z

Ericsson: Final-lap Indy 500 restart was “unfair and dangerous”

Indianapolis 500 runner-up Marcus Ericsson believes the decision to restart the IndyCar blue ribband race for a final one-lap shootout straight from the pits was “unfair and dangerous”.

2023-05-28T21:32:47Z

Witness appeal following death of man (50s) after being struck by car in Co Offaly

The incident happened shortly before 2am on Sunday, 28 May on the R446 at Marshbrook near the Westmeath border.

2023-06-02T09:33:37Z

Bristol 408 V8 Barn Find Is An Extremely Rare British Muscle Car

There are only about 10 of these cars left in the world.

2023-06-03T18:30:41Z

Two men appear in court charged over garda pursuit in Dublin

Two men have been charged with offences including dangerous driving after a garda operation yesterday to stop a car that was suspected to be involved in a burglary in south Dublin and a collision with a motorcyclist and a garda vehicle. Martin McAleer (20) and Hughie Doherty (20) were arrested in the Rossfield area of Tallaght in Dublin after a gar...

2023-06-01T15:20:00Z

See How Much Better A Crusty Old Lada Stops With A DIY Exhaust Brake

A butterfly valve stops the exhaust gasses from escaping.

2023-06-04T13:30:59Z

WRC Sardinia: Neuville heads Hyundai 1-2 to boost title hopes

Thierry Neuville ignited his World Rally Championship title bid by taking his and Hyundai’s first victory of the season in a dramatic Rally Sardinia dominated by wet weather.

2023-06-04T12:05:18Z

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse review: Multidimensional hopscotch is a thrilling spectacle

One of the very best releases of 2018 was a Marvel superhero movie. The highest grossing film that year was also, as it turned out, a Marvel superhero movie. But the two films could not have been more dissimilar. They were released by different studios, for one thing, and told their sagas using wildly different visual formats. One had a cool title....

2023-06-04T07:36:06Z

Plectrum Flying over water at 140 km/h, the superyacht with three hydrogen engines for 15,000 hp

The Plectrum, Lazzarini Design's new luxury yacht, is set to become one of the fastest in its class thanks to its three 15,000 horsepower hydrogen engines. With a top speed of 75 knots, the Plectrum is designed with a hydrofoil system inspired by America's Cup catamarans. At 74 metres long and 15 metres wide when moored or anchored, the yacht can accommodate up to six guests in six cabins plus an owner's suite, has two garages and allows for a helicopter landing. The Plectrum is built entirely of carbon fibre composite materials and is set to hit the market in 2025 at a price of around 80 million euros.

2023-05-28T07:21:53Z

Birchalls: Historic Isle of Man TT Sidecar record “hanging over us since 2019”

Ben Birchall expressed his relief at setting the first ever Isle of Man TT Sidecar 120mph lap on Saturday as the record has “been hanging over us since 2019”.

2023-06-04T08:05:14Z

Electric revolution: 1000 km range on a single charge thanks to solid-state battery

The electric car revolution looks set to enter a new phase thanks to China: electric vehicle manufacturer Nio has developed the first solid-state battery, which guarantees a range of over 1,000 km on a single charge. The innovation will be introduced as early as this summer on three different models, including the long-awaited ET7 saloon and the EC7 Suv-Coupé. The battery supplied by compatriot WeLion represents a step forward in terms of safety and performance compared to conventional lithium-ion batteries. In addition, the network of battery swap stations allows battery replacement on any Nio model.

2023-05-28T10:21:54Z

Auto advice: why do we drive on the left?

Why do we drive on a different side of the road to most of our EU neighbours? The recent announcement by Tesla that the Model S and Model X will no longer be available in right-hand-drive markets (such as ours) has many wondering why some countries drive on the left and others on the right. It seems the reason we drive on the left has much to do wi...

2023-06-04T01:36:01Z

Sainz: Barcelona exposed Ferrari's F1 tyre weakness

Carlos Sainz "just couldn't push" in Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix due to Ferrari's tyre struggles on its "weakest track of the season".

2023-06-04T16:05:19Z

Genesis Adds Facial Recognition Tech To GV60

The GV60 has become the world's first production vehicle that can be unlocked with your face.

2023-06-04T11:37:12Z

1965 VW Beetle Woodie Barn Find Is The Perfect Candidate For A Quick Restoration

It has a 1940s Ford-style hood and a complete woodie wagon body.

2023-06-04T13:46:03Z

Tesla Model 3 Update Likely Coming Soon As Giga Shanghai Production Stalls

The updated Model 3 was seemingly leaked last month.

2023-05-28T21:49:38Z

Hickman’s 2023 Isle of Man TT “not going to plan” with Superbike “kicking me out”

Peter Hickman admits his 2023 Isle of Man TT is “not going to plan” so far with his FHO Racing BMW Superbike, as it’s “been the hardest one” to ride.

2023-06-04T09:35:14Z

DS Penske plays it safe

The DS Penske drivers finished fourth and fifth in a race dominated by Porsche in the race and Maserati in qualifying with Jean-Éric Vergne improving one position in the championship standings.

2023-06-03T19:20:06Z

NIO Electric Car Sales Slightly Decreased In May 2023

The new NT2.0-based models should bring some growth in the future.

2023-06-04T12:52:21Z

Colorado: New Tesla Model 3 RWD For Under $30,000?

New cars from Tesla's existing inventory might cost even less in various states.

2023-06-03T21:36:59Z

Leclerc has 'no answer' after Q1 exit in F1 Spanish GP qualifying

Charles Leclerc says he has 'no answer' for the undiagnosed issue with his Ferrari Formula 1 car that left him 19th in qualifying for Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix.

2023-06-03T15:34:58Z

BTCC Thruxton: Rowbottom takes race three win

Dan Rowbottom claimed reversed-grid victory in the final British Touring Car Championship race of the weekend at Thruxton.

2023-06-04T17:35:21Z

Ferrari F1 upgrades have not shown their best in Spain, says Sainz

Carlos Sainz believes Ferrari has yet to show the full potential of its new upgrade package, despite his first front row start of 2023 in Formula 1’s Spanish Grand Prix.