Toyota's New Global Architecture Ushers In Big Plant Changes
In preparation for the 2018 Camry, Toyota's plant in Georgetown, Kentucky was the beneficiary of a $1.3 billion investment made by the Japanese automaker. Much of that cash was spent upgrading and...
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New Flight Ops Video From China's Carrier Features Loaded Up J-15 Fighters
China's aircraft carrier, the rebuilt Kuznetsov class Liaoning, and its battle group are prowling their way towards Southeast Asia ahead of a much anticipated inaugural and very high-profile visit to...
View ArticleWatch This IMSA Driver Make The Save Of His Career at Watkins Glen
At the Sahlen's Six Hours of Glen last weekend, IMSA Prototype pilot Gustavo Yacaman found himself in—and luckily steered his way out of—a hairy situation in a crowded field. He was maneuvering...
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The 1960 Jaguar XK150 S Roadster: Power Is Not a New Invention
Yeah, yeah, yeah. It's July 4th weekend, the birthday of America, fireworks and all, the greatest and richest nation in the blah blah blah. I'm choosing to celebrate something built by the island...
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Porsche's IMSA Bad Luck Continues With Poor Showing In Watkins Glen 6-hour Race
The 6 Hours Of The Glen is a long standing famed race in North American sports car circles, and one that would be an honor to win. Porsche has won here before, most recently in 2015 with the...
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This Porsche 917 Kit Car Is the Ugliest Craigslist Find of the Year
Craigslist is a constant in the world of car-guy entertainment. A combination of rare finds and terrible cars make it the true melting pot of the gearhead web. From former Pimp My Ride-mobiles to...
View ArticleRed Bull Has High Expectations for Austrian Grand Prix
Coming off the high from winning his fifth career Grand Prix in Baku, Daniel Ricciardo has further aspirations for race wins this season, and is targeting Red Bull Racing's home event in Austria as...
View ArticleWatch Mark Webber Run The Goodwood Hillclimb In A Panamera Sport Turismo Turbo
Porsche's new Panamera Sport Turismo is a more sensible every-day usable kind of 6-figure super power sport sedan. If you need to haul a few adults and all of their things for a weekend in wine...
View ArticleCan Cleaning Your Old Porsche Bring Back The Memories Of The Good Old Days?
In general, I tend to prefer serious patina. My old aircooled Porsche still has bug guts on the windshield that it earned in the aftermath of an Iowa rainstorm. Rather than cleaning my cars, I prefer...
View ArticleUber Upgrades Its Fleet Of Autonomous Trucks
Despite an ongoing legal battle with Waymo, Uber is moving ahead with development of self-driving vehicles. That includes not only self-driving cars, but also a fleet of self-driving trucks that just...
View ArticleCanadian Man Jump SUV Onto Ferry
Chase Campbell, a 25-year-old man from British Columbia, did something incredibly stupid on June 24. He jumped his Chevy Blazer onto a ferry. The scene played out like Grand Theft Auto come to life...
View ArticlePorsche Teams Prepare For 24-Hour Endurance Race In Belgium
Ahead of the major 24-hour endurance event at the Spa Francorchamps circuit at the end of this month, two Porsche teams have announced they are preparing cars for the race. The official test day for...
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This F-16 Unit Battling ISIS Has Legendarily Rebellious Revolutionary War Roots
Every year around July 4th, U.S. military units record greetings and write messages to celebrate the country’s independence. In their annual salute to the nation, members of the Vermont Air National...
View ArticleFIA Issues Ruling On Vettel Following Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Today, on Sebastian Vettel's 30th birthday, the FIA held a meeting to discuss his actions at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. After he accidentally ran into the back of Lewis Hamilton's Mercedes under the...
View ArticleMercedes Buses Will Soon Able To Detect Pedestrians, Automatically Apply Brakes
Buses are subject to the same hazards as cars and, as a collision and fire that may have left as many as 18 people dead in Germany shows, the consequences of a crash can be catastrophic. Daimler hopes...
View Article$188,600 McLaren 570S Crashes into House in England
Poor you. You just got a bonus at work and bought that cool rear-wheel-drive sports car you've always wanted, but now it's wrapped around a lightpole because you don't know how drive it....
View ArticlePorsche Cars North America Reports Slight Sales Increase For June
Every month when I look at Porsche's sales reports, I get more bitter about the trajectory of the brand in North America. 911 and Boxster/Cayman models have taken a steep downturn in sales over the...
View ArticleWatch Mad Mike Drift His 4-Rotor MX-5 at Goodwood
His real name may be Michael Whiddett, but everyone today just knows him as Mad Mike, the crazy drifting New Zealander with a penchant for rotary engines. He made himself an automotive internet icon...
View ArticleScientists Found a Way to Hide Your Travel Data from Ride-Hailing Services
Modern ride-hailing apps like Uber and Lyft have been an enormous convenience for many of us, but at what cost? When you use these apps, you’re sending data about where you are and where you’re going...
View ArticleFormula Sun Solar Race Cars to Compete at COTA on July 8
If you pitched the idea of a solar-powered race car to the average motorsport fan, they would laugh you out of the elevator, down the hall, through the doors, and into the gutter. Even Formula E cars...
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