While the third-generation Camaro may not have attained the muscle car status of its predecessors, it still garnered acclaim for its sharp, modern design, which was a departure from other cars of the early 1980s.…
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Alfa Romeo’s Renaissance: Expanding Lineup and Enthusiast Dreams
Alfa Romeo’s resurgence is impressive, expanding its lineup from just two models a few years ago to an impressive five. Yet, for some enthusiasts, this isn’t enough for the legendary Italian marque. Alfa Romeo Automobiles…
Daimler’s eCascadia: Autonomous Electric Freightliner Prototype
In the film “Logan,” the character Wolverine expresses frustration towards self-driving semi-trucks, highlighting the tension between human drivers and autonomous technology. This sentiment echoes in the revealing of Daimler Truck’s latest prototype, the Freightliner eCascadia,…
Resurrecting History: 1954 DeSoto Firedome Barn Find
Although DeSoto may not be a marque we hear much about today, its legacy remains significant, especially considering its retirement by Chrysler in 1961, a staggering 63 years ago. Nonetheless, the brand left an indelible…
Revolutionizing Restomods: 1937 Ford Truck with Japanese Power
Restomod builders abide by a few unspoken guidelines. First, it’s a common belief that given enough time, every car will eventually undergo an LS swap. Second, opting for anything other than a Ford nine-inch rear…
Safety First: Mercedes-Benz eSprinter Recall Due to Software Error
Daimler Vans USA has issued a recall for a select number of 2024 model-year Mercedes-Benz eSprinter electric vans due to a software error in the ESP control unit. This error could lead to an electrical…
Ford’s Electrification Evolution: Shifting Strategies in Europe
In February 2021, Ford of Europe announced ambitious plans to transition its entire passenger vehicle lineup to fully electric by 2030 in the EU and the UK. However, just over three years later, the company…
Battista Cinquantacinque: Pininfarina’s Tribute to Automotive History
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
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…
Ford Stumbles in Electric Race: Big Losses Lead to Battery Order Cuts
Ford is taking measures to control losses in its electric vehicle (EV) business by reducing orders from high-voltage battery suppliers, according to reports from Bloomberg and sources familiar with the matter. In the first quarter…
Alpine’s Alpenglow Concept Becomes Reality
Alpine’s Alpenglow concept, initially showcased in late 2022, has transitioned from a symbolic design project to a tangible reality. Renault, Alpine’s parent company, revealed the first rolling version, named Alpine Alpenglow Hy4, which will debut…
Toyota Stands Strong in Passenger Car Market
Toyota distinguishes itself from other automakers like General Motors and Ford, which are scaling back their passenger car offerings. While GM plans to discontinue the ninth-generation Malibu sedan and Ford primarily focuses on the Mustang,…
Kia and Hyundai Lead EV Charge Amid Market Shift
Kia and Hyundai stand out among global automakers for their unwavering commitment to advancing their battery-powered zero-emissions vehicle plans despite the recent EV market slowdown. Kia appears to be slightly ahead of schedule, with the…
Hypercar Maverick Kris Singh’s Pagani Utopia: Moon Dust to Custom Paint
Kris Singh, a well-known figure among hypercar enthusiasts, is renowned for his unique approach to car customization, especially when it comes to hypercars like the upcoming Pagani Utopia. With a reported net worth of around…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Promises Supercharger Expansion Amidst Shake-up
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s recent announcement reaffirms the company’s commitment to its Supercharger network, promising the addition of thousands of new DC stalls by year-end. This decision comes amidst speculation following the unexpected dissolution of…
Toyota Kentucky Plant Milestone: New Camry Rollout Signals Legacy
The Toyota Kentucky plant celebrated a milestone as the first new-generation Toyota Camry rolled off the production line. This facility, the cornerstone of Toyota’s US manufacturing operations, symbolizes the company’s longstanding commitment to innovation and…
Rare Record-Holding Race Car Auction: Speed Demon Goes Under Hammer
While it’s common to see significant cars hitting the auction block, the presence of record-setting vehicles is rare. One such exceptional vehicle, currently up for auction, is a race car boasting three-speed records at prominent…
Audi Revamps Lineup with Q6 e-tron, SQ6 e-tron: US Market Resurgence
The performance of Audi in the US automotive market has been lackluster, with a 16% year-over-year decline in Q1 sales. While the company’s leadership may deflect blame, recent announcements of updated models suggest a shift…
YouTube Car Influencer Crashes $1.3M McLaren Senna: Viral Trainwreck
YouTuber Edmond “Mondi” Barseghian’s recent debacle with his McLaren Senna serves as a stark reminder of the spectacle and sometimes calamity associated with car influencers flaunting their vehicles. Despite Barseghian’s initial attempts to downplay the…
Tesla Model S Plaid Drag Race Showdown: Electric vs. Muscle Power
Since their debut, Tesla Model S Plaid EV sedans have redefined automotive excellence, from dominating quarter-mile dragstrips to evoking nostalgia with their futuristic design. Yet, amidst their accolades, challengers emerge, eager to dethrone the reigning…
1958 Impala Rarity: Pristine Condition Classic Seeks New Owner
The inception of the Impala in 1956 marked a pivotal moment for Chevrolet, fascinating audiences with its revolutionary prototype at GM’s motor show. Two years of refinement culminated in the Impala’s debut as a Bel…
1970 ‘Cuda Spotlight: Rare Beauty Emerges on eBay
The allure of Impact colors transformed the ‘Cuda into an undeniable head-turner, with options like the iconic Moulin Rouge capturing enthusiasts’ hearts. However, amidst the vibrant palette, all five High Impact finishes of the 1970…
Rare Find: 1969 GTO Convertible Restoration Project on eBay
When it comes to the 1969 GTO, the legendary Judge often steals the spotlight. However, within the same model year lies a treasure trove of rare GTOs coveted by collectors worldwide. One such gem is…
Bentley’s Hybrid Transition: Embracing Future Luxury
In April 2024, Bentley bid farewell to its iconic W12 engine, concluding its legacy with the production of the Bentley Batur Convertible, limited to just 16 units. Following this milestone, the luxury automaker revealed its…
Muscle Car Showdown: Mustang Mach 1 vs. Dodge Challenger Hellcat Drag Race
In the timeless clash of American muscle, the epic duel between a Ford Mustang Mach 1 and a Dodge Challenger Hellcat was a scene straight out of a rivalry’s playbook. Though set in the modern…
