What Do You Want To Know About The 2024 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro?
Toyota seems to be finally getting around to redesigning some of the oldest vehicles in its lineup. From the new Tacoma to the Land Cruiser and 4Runner, Toyota is on an off-road bonza. The buzz surrounding these new vehicles may have led some to forget about the Tundra. We haven’t driven one since this current…
These Are My Favorite Details On The Polestar 2 Dual Motor Performance
I am lucky enough to currently have a week-long loan of a Polestar 2 Dual Motor Performance Pack. This is my first time in a modern Volvo-based product, and my first time living with a Polestar. So far, I’ve taken notice of several thoughtful touches that separate the Polestar 2 from its competitors.
2025 Porsche 911, TWR Supercat: Today's Car News
Waymo Robotaxi Drives Into Oncoming Lane To Avoid Unicyclists
Waymo’s lovable and ungovernable driverless taxis aren’t playing by the rules again in San Francisco. Bystanders spotted a robotaxi driving down the wrong side of a city street. The robotaxi company claims its vehicle was avoiding a pack of unicyclists. While we can all agree that hitting a person should be avoided at…
Automated Braking Will Be Required In Every New Car By 2029
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration made a bold move on Monday to notify automakers that within five years they will all be mandated to include technology in cars that is already widespread, if not 100 percent adopted. Starting in 2029, all new cars and trucks sold in the U.S. market will be required to…
South Carolina No Longer Asking 'Carolina Squat' Drivers Nicely To Fix Their Dumb Trucks
South Carolina officially banned the so-called “Carolina Squat” last year in an attempt to put an end to the dangerous practice of lifting the front end of a truck while leaving the rear at least mostly stock. For the first six months of the ban, though, lawmakers decided to be gracious and only give out warnings.…
Italdesign Quintessenza GT concept hides a pickup-style bed
What’s The Worst Thing That’s Happened To You On A Road Trip?
When road trips go right, you can make some incredible memories. Just you and a buddy or 14 (we rented a 15-passenger van for that one) driving down the open road, loaded up on junk food, stopping at roadside attractions, and taking in sights and landmarks you never would have seen otherwise — what could possibly be…
Elon Musk Cuts Entire Tesla Supercharger Team In New Round Of Layoffs
Good morning! It’s Tuesday, April 30, 2024, and this is The Morning Shift, your daily roundup of the top automotive headlines from around the world, in one place. Here are the important stories you need to know.
Here’s Why You Always Board Planes On The Left
Flying is one of those strange times where you just have to go with the flow and do as everyone else does. So you put your liquids in a small separate bag, make an impromptu whiskey purchase at 5 a.m.and always board your plane on the left hand side. Hang on, you’re right, you do always board your flight on the…
Chevrolet Raises Prices on Carbon Fiber Accessories, Restricts Certain CF Options to 3LT/3LZ Only
Self-Driving Trucks Will Hit America's Highways This Year
The switch to our self-driving future has been far from smooth so far. In San Francisco, restless natives have come out in force against the rollout of autonomous taxis, Tesla has given self-driving capabilities a bad name with the hundreds of crashes linked to its autopilot systems and governments around the world…
Red Bull Boss’ Inappropriate Behavior Could Send F1’s Best Designer To A Rival Team
Adrian Newey is one of the most iconic Formula 1 designers of all time, and his genius has been on full display at Red Bull Racing for almost 20 years — but according to longtime BBC reporter Andrew Benson, he’s on his way out. According to sources familiar with the matter, Newey cited Christian Horner’s behavior…
The Koenig Turbo Evolution Is A 1,000-HP Twin-Turbocharged Mess Of 1980s Excess
There are tuner cars, and then there are tuner cars built on the bones of 1980s Italian supercars. The Reagan deficit spending boom from ‘82 to ‘87 saw scores of newly-minted yuppie millionaires looking for ways to shovel their windfall gains into the furnace of conspicuous consumption. German tuning house Koenig…
Lucid Air Sapphire Beats The Piss Out Of Tesla Model S Plaid In Drag Race
On the whole, big andpowerful electric vehicles are stupidly quick, but some models are still faster than others. For a while, the Tesla Model S Plaid held that crown with its 1.99-second 0-60 mph time, but it has since been dethroned in the super-sedan segment by the Lucid Air Sapphire. The Tesla rival can hit 0-60…
2027 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS-Class spied with updates
Guys Who Like Loud Cars Have Sadistic, Psychopathic Tendencies: Study
Car enthusiasts like most social groups come in different shapes, sizes, and specialties, with some who focus on classic cars, some who love electric cars, and a litany of other niches. A Canadian researcher and college professor surveyed over 500 business students to learn more about the automotive enthusiast…
If You Want A Toyota Tacoma Trailhunter It'll Cost You Almost $65,000
After years of waiting, Toyota finally gave us a new Tacoma. Even better, the company threw some of its legendary hybrid tech into the popular pickup. After staying quiet about just how much these new hybrid Tacomas would cost, even when we attended the first-drive event recently, Toyota quietly released pricing for…
What Do You Want To Know About The 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class?
Whether it be from a styling, engineering or driving experience standpoint, there is truly nothing like the Mercedes-Benz G-Class, especially the latest generation. This venerated off-roader has evolved from simple military vehicle to luxurious statement SUV without losing its charm or capability, amassing a huge…
These Are The Worst Car Maintenance Tasks You’ve Ever Attempted
It’s always fun learning something new, whether that’s mastering a few chords on the guitar (why yes, I am teaching myself guitar thanks for asking) or attempting to fix something fiddly on your car. But some tasks are harder than others, so we wanted to find out what the worst wrenching you could attempt might be.
