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2024 Ford Shelby Super Snake, 2025 Porsche 911: Car News Headlines

Motor Authority - 1 hour 46 min ago
Shelby American has started its tuning program for the seventh-generation Ford Mustang with the Super Snake. The car debuted this week and offers the choice between naturally aspirated and supercharged V-8s, with the latter spitting out over 830 hp. Porsche is working on a mid-cycle update for the current 992 generation of the 911. One of the...

Tesla Recalls Every Cybertruck Shipped So Far

Jalopnik - 1 hour 56 min ago

The Tesla Cybertruck, a truck so rugged it can only be defeated by a car wash, was reportedly hit with a stop-sale recently because problems with its accelerator kept causing unintended acceleration issues. Don’t worry, though, just because a Cybertruck could attack at any time doesn’t mean it necessarily will. Also, T…

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Ford Made A Ranger SHO 4 Years Before The SVT Lightning

Jalopnik - 2 hours 1 min ago

We used to be a proper country. A country where performance pickups like the Chevy 454 SS, Toyota Tacoma X-Runner and GMC Syclone roamed the streets. Performance pickups still exist today like the Ram TRX and Ford F-150 and Ranger Raptor models, but they’re off-road focused. Things might have been different had Ford…

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Ship Owners Are Trying Everything To Avoid Paying Up For Baltimore Bridge Collapse

Jalopnik - 2 hours 41 min ago

A massive container ship hit and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last month, killing six people and shutting one of America’s busiest ports in the process. The company that operates the ship is now trying everything to get out of paying up for the mammoth task of extracting the stricken vessel and…

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2024 F1 Chinese Grand Prix preview: Race returns after 5-year hiatus

Motor Authority - 2 hours 46 min ago
The Formula 1 circus is back in China for the first time in five years for the running of the 2024 Chinese Grand Prix this weekend at the Shanghai International Circuit. The normally annual race has been scheduled and later canceled in each of the past five years due to pandemic-related travel restrictions. It means that this year's race, which...

What Are The Signs Of A Good Mechanic?

Jalopnik - 2 hours 46 min ago

My family has had the same mechanic for what must be 20 years now. He’s less a mechanic and more family at this point. He’s always completely honest and accommodating, and has saved us thousands of dollars over the years by getting our cars back on the road in a timely and affordable manner, no matter what the repair…

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Tesla Stock Down 40 Percent Over Last Year, Wiping Away $312 Billion In Market Cap

Jalopnik - 2 hours 46 min ago

Good morning! It’s Friday, April 19, 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.

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Ford Wants Mustang Drivers To Stop Acting Like Mustang Drivers

Jalopnik - 3 hours 16 min ago

When Ford introduced the Mustang Dark Horse back in 2022, it included a little bonus for buyers: A “a hands-on track instruction and driving experience,” where owners could head out to Charlotte Motor Speedway and learn to manage all that torque they’d just purchased. Unfortunately, despite the option of driver…

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Is Fernando Alonso The Aston Martin Taylor Swift Sings About On 'Tortured Poets?'

Jalopnik - 3 hours 31 min ago

It’s a big day. Taylor Swift just released her heartbreaking new album and surprised fans by making it a whopping double release with 31 songs and more than two-hours of new music. Have you listened yet? If so, have you spotted the subtle Aston Martin reference that some fans think is a nod to Formula 1 racer Fernando…

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Ford aims to turn dashboards into desks

Motor Authority - 3 hours 46 min ago
A new Ford patent filing has surfaced detailing desks built into dashboards. Published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) March 19, 2024, but filed by Ford on July 25, 2022, a patent application discusses an arrangement of fold-out panels and tracks built into the dashboard to create a pop-out workspace while preserving...

Watch Amazing Long Beach Grand Prix Onboards Through The Decades

Jalopnik - 3 hours 46 min ago

The Long Beach Grand Prix has been a major piece of international motorsport mystique since its inception in the mid-1970s. This is a race that has showcased Formula 5000, F1, CART, Champ Car, IndyCar, Formula E, sports cars, and vintage racers —and a bunch of other stuff too — though not always at the same time.…

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Local Motors Rally Fighter, Dodge Viper RT/10, Yamaha XSR900: The Dopest Cars I Found For Sale Online

Jalopnik - 3 hours 56 min ago

Folks, happy Friday. Did this week feel like it was all Fridays to anyone else? Monday was a Monday, but from Tuesday on everything just felt like the weekend was right around the corner. As it turns out, forever approaching the weekend without ever reaching it isn’t as fun as it sounds.

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Tesla Creates Website To Convince Shareholders To Make Elon Musk $55 Billion Richer

Jalopnik - 4 hours 1 min ago

Elon Musk is filthy, stinking rich. Despite Tesla’s current troubles resulting in his net worth tumbling a few billion, he’s still the third richest person on the planet. Apparently that wealth isn’t enough for him or Tesla. Now, the company actually created a website to convince shareholders that their part-time CEO…

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These Are The Best Obscure Concept Cars According To Our Readers

Jalopnik - 4 hours 16 min ago

Sometimes concept cars become legendary in their own right, even though they were intended from the beginning to never go into production. Just think about how you felt the first time you saw the Chrysler ME 412 concept. Or that twinge of hope you felt when Mazda showed off the RX-Vision. Or just how much the Maybach…

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U.S. Bridge Safety Standards Based On ‘Outdated’ Regulations Developed In West Germany

Jalopnik - 4 hours 16 min ago

Protection around America’s bridges has been thrown into question in recent weeks after a massive container ship hit and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore last month. Now, it’s emerged that the safety standards many U.S. bridges are built to are actually based on antiquated models developed in West…

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Get Those Convertible Tops in Shape for Summer with Corvette Central

Corvette Blogger - 4 hours 32 min ago

Corvette Central offers everything your Corvette Convertible needs when it comes to replacing or simply repairing your Corvette's soft top, hardtop, T-Tops, or your targa roof panels.

Continue reading Get Those Convertible Tops in Shape for Summer with Corvette Central at Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle.

2024 Chevy Silverado Fox Factory Edition targets Raptor, RHO

Motor Authority - 4 hours 46 min ago
The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 has an option for off-roaders in the form of the ZR2, but there's still a void in the lineup for a high-performance off-road truck to take on vehicles like the Ford F-150 Raptor R and upcoming Ram 1500 RHO (the TRX's tamer replacement). Suspension expert Fox Factory has decided to fill that void by this week revealing...

At $34,500, Is This 1971 Ford Torino GT A Classic Bargain?

Jalopnik - 4 hours 46 min ago

According to the seller, today’s Nice Price or No Dice Torino convertible is one of 1,613 GTs built for 1971. There are likely way fewer left today, so let’s find out what such scarcity might reasonably be worth.

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2024 Ford Shelby Super Snake strikes with over 830 hp

Motor Authority - 5 hours 46 min ago
Shelby American has joined in Ford's celebrations this week for the Mustang's 60th anniversary by unveiling the latest generation of its Super Snake Mustang. The car represents Shelby's first take on the redesigned seventh-generation Ford Mustang, and packs an available supercharged 5.0-liter V-8 that in its final specification will deliver over...

2025 Porsche 911 Turbo S hybrid nears end of development

Motor Authority - 6 hours 46 min ago
Porsche has ruled out an electric 911, at least for now, but hybrid technology is definitely in the cards, starting with the current 992 generation. When the 992 911 undergoes its mid-cycle facelift over the next 12 months or so, some variants will receive electrified powertrains. One of them is expected to be the 911 Turbo S, and the facelifted...

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