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Battista Cinquantacinque: Pininfarina’s Tribute to Automotive History

Battista Cinquantacinque

Automobili Pininfarina has recently introduced the Battista Cinquantacinque, a homage to the iconic 1955 Lancia Florida show car, with “Cinquantacinque” translating to “Fifty-five” in Italian. This model pays tribute to automotive history while integrating today’s…

The Rise and Fall of Edsel: A Mid-Century Automotive Tragedy

The Rise and Fall of Edsel

In the late 1940s, Ford Motor Company identified a gap in the mid-priced automobile market, which was diverting customers to competitors. Thus, after a considerable investment and a decade of effort, the newly established Edsel…

Cadillac CTS-V vs. Muscle Car Titans: Performance Showdown

Cadillac CTS-V vs. Muscle Car Titans

The Cadillac V series has long been synonymous with high-performance luxury, and the second-generation Cadillac CTS-V is no exception. Introduced in 2003, the CTS-V lineup includes sedan, coupe, and wagon variants, all powered by a…

BMW M4 CS: Nurburgring Tested Performance Sedan

BMW M4 CS

BMW’s relentless pursuit of performance excellence brings us to the revealing of the 2025 BMW M4 CS, a high-performance sedan destined for the Nurburgring. As a testament to its track-focused design, the M4 CS underwent…

Believe It or Not: The Original Boeing 737 Was a Mini-Jet!

boeing 737 100

Boeing’s 737 family of aircraft has enjoyed remarkable success since its inception, with over 11,700 units sold as of March. Despite its healthy order book of approximately 5,000 aircraft across various variants, it’s easy to…

Jet2 Taking You There: Summer Adventures with Their 6 Boeing 757s

jet2 holdiays

Jet2 took off 21 years ago in 2003 and has grown into a major UK airline with leisure flights. They now have 11 bases from which their planes can take off and land, with Liverpool…

Score Big Savings on Emirates Flights: Student Discounts Made Easy

emirates flight students

For students eager to explore the world without draining their wallets, Emirates Airlines comes to the rescue with special discounts tailored just for them. These discounts open up avenues for students to fulfill their travel…

Challenges And Triumph: Ferrari’s Performance At The 6 Hours Of Spa

Challenges And Triumph Ferrari's Performance At The 6 Hours Of Spa

The 6 Hours of Spa, a significant event in the FIA WEC Calendar, witnessed a commendable performance from Ferrari – AF Corse team’s 499Ps, securing third and fourth positions. The race encountered a red flag…

The E-Scooter That Never Quits: Gas Saves the Day When Battery Dies

SYM PE 3 Electric scooter

Overcoming range anxiety with electric vehicles (EVs) can be tricky, especially when time is tight or charging infrastructure is scarce. What if the charging stations available don’t work? Taiwanese motorcycle manufacturer SYM may have a…

Ogier Fights Back Against Tanak, Leads Going into Last Day in WRC Rally Portugal

Ogier dominates, winning 4 stages, holds off Tanak's challenge; leads by 11.9 seconds, earning fewer points.

The day’s rally action saw Sébastien Ogier, an eight-time world champion, assert his dominance by winning four out of nine stages, including two in the afternoon, to hold off Ott Tanak’s fierce challenge. Ogier entered…

Jota Porsche Makes History with First Win at WEC Spa, Beating Ferrari in Exciting Race

Will Stevens and Callum Ilott secured a milestone victory for Jota in the Hypercar era, clinching a 1-2 finish with the Porsche 963 LMDh, outpacing the factory #6 Porsche Penske Motorsport entry. Their win, 12.363s…

Almost One in Five New Cars Now Electric: Global Sales Surge

Electric car sales are doing great all over the world! In March 2024, people bought 19% more electric cars compared to the same month last year. That’s the third-highest number of electric cars ever sold…

Electric Car Fight Heats Up Between US and China

BYD teases the latest electric car SUV Denza N7 (Credits: ArenaEV)

Two big things happened in the electric vehicle world on the same day. First, a Chinese electric car company called Zeekr went public on the New York Stock Exchange. Then, news came out that the…

The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing: A Classic Masterpiece On The Auction Block

The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing A Classic Masterpiece On The Auction Block

Renowned as an epitome of design and engineering excellence, the 1954-57 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing remains an iconic symbol of automotive achievement on both sides of the Atlantic. Chassis No. 5500263, a distinguished U.S.-market model, stands…

Trump Proposed Eliminating EV Incentives in Exchange for $1 Billion Donation from Big Oil

Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs On Chinese Cars From Mexico A Trade War Looms

According to the Washington Post, Donald Trump proposed a controversial deal during a meeting with top oil executives at his Mar-a-Lago club last month. He reportedly offered to reverse environmental policies implemented by the Biden…

California Makes Charging Your Electric Car at Home More Affordable

home ev charging system

California is addressing the issue of spikes in electricity rates affecting the cost of charging electric vehicles (EVs) at home with a novel solution. The state is considering implementing a fixed charge on electricity bills…

Classic Chevelle Comparison: ’69 vs. ’70 Specs Revealed

69 vs. '70 Specs Revealed

When it comes to classic muscle cars, few can rival the timeless appeal of a second-generation Chevelle. These iconic vehicles from the late ’60s are revered for their stunning design and powerful performance. What’s intriguing…

Bentley’s Powertrain Shift: W12 to V8 Hybrid Evolution

Bentley's Powertrain Shift

While Audi was the first to introduce the Volkswagen Group’s W12 engine in the D2-series A8 back in 2001, it’s Bentley that has become synonymous with this powerhouse. However, the iconic twelve-cylinder engine has now…

The Future is Electric: Honda’s Big Move Away from Gas-Powered Cars

Honda new line of electric saloons

Japan’s automakers are known for being a bit behind on electric vehicles (EVs). But Honda is taking a big step forward! They announced a plan to completely stop making gas-powered cars by 2040. This is…

Milwaukee’s Electric Future: LiveWire Charges In

Custom Harley-Davidson Street Bob

Remember working from home during the pandemic? That’s what Harley-Davidson did in 2020, and even after things went back to normal, a lot of office space sat empty. While Harley is finding new uses for…

Palou Clinches Pole in Intense IndyCar Qualifying at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Palou

In the recent IndyCar qualifying session at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Alex Palou, representing Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, clinched his first pole position on the IMS road course with a late impressive lap of 1m09.0004s.…

Rivian’s Refreshed R1: CCS Charging & Prototype Sightings

Rivian's Refreshed R1

Rivian, among the pioneers to adopt the NACS standard through a deal with Tesla, generated anticipation for its refreshed R1 models, which were expected to be delivered soon. However, recent prototypes featuring CCS plugs suggest…

Rolls-Royce’s Six-Wheel Phantom: Luxury Beast Unleashed

Rolls-Royce's Six-Wheel Phantom

Rolls-Royce, synonymous with luxury and elegance, surprises with the introduction of the world’s first six-wheel Phantom, deviating from its traditional image. This monstrous creation, resembling a post-apocalyptic vehicle, is the brainchild of Alexandre Danton from…

Manthey Kit Enhances Performance Of Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS In The U.S.

Porsche owners in the United States are now able to increase the performance of their 718 Cayman GT4 RS with an optional kit developed by Manthey, available exclusively through authorized Porsche Centers. The kit, designed…

Customized Cybertruck and TRX: A Neon Green Duo Takes the Road by Storm

Customized Cybertruck and TRX

Ahmed Mahdi, a doctor and car enthusiast, eagerly awaited the arrival of his Tesla Cybertruck, a vehicle unlike any other in his collection. Opting for the Cyberbeast model with its impressive specifications, Ahmed wasted no…