Why worry about top speed, when most cars spend a very small percentage of their lives anywhere near maxed out? Instead, why not use acceleration as a benchmark of performance, since that’s something...
*Image Credit: Bilsport.se Remember when Volvo’s were safe, boxy cars that teachers and vegetarians drove? They were nice enough I suppose, but always lacked that bit of “flair” needed to take them t...
Audi certainly has their heart in the right place, and there’s no denying that the 2012 Audi A6 is a beautiful design. Still, no matter how many decisions per second a car makes, there are plenty of ...
The majority of us never consider the extreme amounts of engineering that go into making our beloved cars and trucks run so reliably. Manufacturers spend millions upon millions of dollars to develop,...
Mit der alten Ventildeckeldichtung war das einigermaßen dicht aber nur einigermaßen. Also eine neue geholt - diesmal direkt bei Mercedes. Laut Stricherforum kann es nur an der miesen
Frankfurt Motor Show 2011 Noch bis einschließlich Sonntag hat die 64. Internationale Automobilausstellung (IAA) ihre Pforten geöffnet. Hier werden die Autos von morgen gezeigt. Jede Menge Innovatione...
My little brother was 4-years old when my parents bought him an electric Power-Wheels Jeep Renegade. It was red with a yellow eagle on the hood and rode on four plastic wheels. The top speed of 8 mph...
With the recent death of the Crown Victoria, Ford is looking to remind police agencies from coast to coast that it still builds police cars. Coincidentally, the Michigan State Police have just certif...
The Jensen Interceptors built from 1966 to 1976 have always been considered to be oddballs of sorts. Their styling was distinctly European, but under the hood resided some good old American thunder b...
Chrysler’s original “Imported From Detroit” TV ad was pretty bleak. Filmed in the gritty urban heart of Detroit, the commercial was more about surviving that it was about succeeding, and I seriously ...
Es gibt Leute in meinem Leben, die mir immer wieder vorhalten, dass mein Monza bisher das geilste Auto in meinem Leben war. Mit Blick auf Dirk Lohmanns “Hobby-Rennwagen” muss ich denen glaub ich fast...
What they call indian summer in the states, it's Altweibersommer in german speaking countries. Which literally translates to old women's summer. Maybe this means I should take the '49 out for a ride ...
If you want to know what Vern Tardel is currently up to, you can either visit him in Santa Rosa, California at his Flathead Ranch or you can follow him on facebook.
Mention the phrase “hybrid car” to most enthusiasts, and their eyes glaze over before they nod off to sleep. By definition, hybrid cars contain two propulsion systems, which makes them heavy and over...
Earlier today we brought you the tale of a man, his 4×4, a body of water and what we think was a sh*tload of beer. We’d now like to show you a similar scenario that also includes a body of water and ...
Good news, squeegee operators: the squeegee man, once the symbols of a collapsed economy and moral decay in New York City, is back. It’s time to break out those filthy jeans and your best lice-covere...
Be sure to get a copy of the upcoming issue #19 of the french POWERGLIDE magazine. It's always a treat to check it out even if you don't speak too much french. And it's gonna showcase a car feature I...
“3 million sperm and you were the fastest?”… That about sums up what I was thinking after I watched Captain Fantastic here dunk his Jeep in a frozen canal. The real question though is why? Why would ...
Coby Gewertz's 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. (via HAMB)
Ja, so ein Auto mit einlackierten Porno Flakes ist schon ne Herausforderung für den Fotografen. Doch von Anfang an... Gestern Vormittag brach ich auf zum Fotoshooting mit Volker Rost für das Motor Ma...
I’ve never heard of the Russian girl band SEREBRO, and I don’t speak a word of Russian (which, to my untrained ears, sounds a lot like forcing a weasel into a garbage disposal). I’m not a big fan of ...
*Image Credit: rhinoman1984 What would Batman be without the Batmobile, or Max Rockatansky without the Last Interceptor? Some of our favorite fictional automotive hero’s were made famous not because ...
*Image Credit: rhinoman1984 What would Batman be without the Batmobile, or Max Rockatansky without the Last Interceptor? Some of our favorite fictional automotive hero’s were made famous not because ...
A driver and navigator were killed in a crash during Sunday’s Silver State Classic, an open road race run on a 90 mile stretch of Nevada State Road 318. Driver Richard DeKneef and navigator Merille
Sunday morning rides. There’s just something about getting up before the crack of dawn, pulling your leathers out of the closet and wheeling your bike out of the garage. Those that don’t ride will ne...