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Porsche 911 Turbo S 997 vs Opel Corsa Turbo – ¼ Mile Drag Race & Acceleration Test

A true David vs Goliath drag race: the mighty Porsche 911 Turbo S (997) lines up against a spirited Opel Corsa Turbo for a full-throttle ¼ mile (Viertelmeile) sprint. Watch both cars launch hard, battle through the gears, and deliver their unique brand of speed — from all-wheel-drive supercar dominance to lightweight turbocharged hatchback punch. This acceleration showdown highlights the thrill of racing across different performance classes. Who takes the win? Find out now!

The 10 biggest scandals in the auto industry

The recent Takata airbag and PureTech engine scandals are some of the biggest scandals in the automotive industry.

Toyota Might Let Ford And GM Sell Their Cars At Toyota's Dealerships In Japan

I can’t say I saw this one coming, but recent reports suggest Toyota is willing to allow U.S. automakers to utilize its JDM dealer network to sell their vehicles. Don’t worry, I’m as confused as you are because this is definitely taking the “keep your enemies closer” proverb to another level. Make it make sense, […]

2027 Chevy Bolt is Coming: Our Best Guesses on Its Radical New Look

Set to be unveiled later this year, Chevrolet's popular subcompact electric hatchback is due to receive a massive overhaul for its upcoming second generation. As one of the most affordable EVs in North America, the Chevrolet Bolt has won over hundreds of thousands of buyers over the course of its ...

Ram announces 10-year, 100K-mile powertrain warranty on new vehicles

Citing longer leasing timelines, Ram is extending its powertrain warranty by five years and 40,000 miles for the 2026 model year and beyond.

Buick’s Electric Crossover Just Got A Lot Better In China

The facelifted E5 sports updated looks as well as improved comfort features and powertrains

Toyota Corolla vs Hyundai Elantra - I Drive and Compare Two Frugal Hybrids to Find a Winner

Hybrids and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) are once again growing in popularity, thanks to rising fuel prices and greater consumer awareness. They're a smart choice for commuters and budget-conscious buyers alike. At the entry level of the hybrid market, the Toyota Corolla Hybrid and Hyundai Elantra ...

21 striking Chrysler concept cars

8 Notoriously Gas-Guzzling SUVs to Steer Clear of in 2025

Steer clear of these eight SUVs with the worst fuel mileage in 2025. Learn which models drain your wallet at the pump and explore better fuel-efficient options.

Tesla sparks buzz after rolling out long-awaited upgrade for one of its most popular models: 'I think it's a good option'

The update could help broaden Tesla’s lagging appeal. Tesla sparks buzz after rolling out long-awaited upgrade for one of its most popular models: 'I think it's a good option' first appeared on The Cool Down.

3 No-Brainer EV Stocks to Buy Right Now

The global business isn't in quite the trouble it seems to be in the United States. Just be sure to look a bit off the beaten path.

I Live in an RV Year-Round—Here’s What It’s Really Like

Why wait for retirement? I'm living in an RV year-round—here's what it's like and how to make it work for you. Living the RV dream Along with my husband, Wes, and our two dogs, I’ve been living in an RV for the past few years, calling an Allegro Bus “home” as we travel across the United States. We’ve since downsized to a 19-foot Winnebago Revel, where we plan to spend hurricane season, then live on a sailboat the rest of the year. Needless to...

This Pickup Was The Fastest Car In America In 1991

It packed the biggest displacement V6 and outran even the fastest American muscle cars at the time.

Upcoming Electric Cars: Every New EV Launching Soon

China floods Brazil with cheap EVs, sparking backlash

The world's largest car-carrying ship - with the equivalent of 20 football fields of vehicles - completed its maiden journey late last month to dock in Brazil's Itajai port, delivering thousands of EVs. But not everyone is happy, with local automakers saying the influx of bargain vehicles threatens their industry. Julian Satterthwaite reports.

Your Next Car Should Be Electric: Here's Why and Which Models to Consider

Electric vehicle competition is driving down prices and delivering real savings for consumers. Government data shows EV owners save over $1,000 annually on fuel alone, plus maintenance and tax benefits.

Australia gets cool Ford and Toyota cars we’ll apparently never see

While American car buyers are being herded into ever-softer SUVs and turbo-four crossovers, Australia is still living the dream. It’s rich with a fleet of rugged, diesel-powered, off-road-ready machines from Ford and Toyota that we’ll likely never see on U.S. soil. Some are too niche, some fall victim to taxes or regulations, and others simply don’t fit the U.S. automakers’ strategy.

Rare Toyota Mega Cruiser High-Roof Turbo-Diesel With A Safari History

This rare 1996 Toyota Mega Cruiser High Roof is one of fewer than 150 civilian units made, featuring a 4.1L turbodiesel and serious off-road hardware.

'100% Rivian But New And Fresh': How Rivian Designed The R2 To Be Cheaper And Better

Rivian's R2 will be a groundbreaking next-generation EV, and priced around $45,000. Here's how the company aims to pull that off.

36-year-old travels the world in a Toyota Tacoma: After 3 years on the road, this is her No. 1 takeaway

In 2023, Ashley Kaye bought a Toyota Tacoma and started overlanding. She's been living and traveling the world in the truck ever since.

The 2026 Audi Q3 Is Here

As Audi's most popular global SUV, the Q3 enters its third generation with fresh styling, a streamlined interior layout, and multiple powertrain options.

The 2026 Nissan Leaf Will Help You Forget About A Cheap Tesla

The 2026 Nissan Leaf is better than ever, thanks to a liquid-cooled battery, slippery new styling, and a range of more than 300 miles.

How Does The Upcoming 2026 Toyota bZ Compare The Tesla Model Y?

Toyota is launching a new all-electric vehicle in the 2026 model year. Here's how we expect it to stack up against the best-selling electric SUV in the world.

BMW’s New EV Goes 621 Miles—With a Gas Backup

BMW is exploring Extended-Range Electric Vehicle (EREV) technology, considering range extenders for its electric vehicles, similar to Volkswagen's strategy, according to Automobilwoche. EREV technology pairs a battery-powered electric drivetrain with an internal combustion engine generator, extending range and easing range anxiety. It's gaining tra...

Mazda's Last Rotary-Powered Sports Car Is A Bargain In 2025

The history of the RX-8, and what to expect if you're looking to buy one today.

5 New EVs That Could Outsell Tesla

It Looks Like a Golf—But Drives Like a Porsche: Meet the ID.2 R

Volkswagen develops the ID.2 R, a high-performance version of the ID.2 compact electric hatchback. The model features an all-wheel-drive system with in-wheel motor technology, generating over 400 horsepower. Volkswagen's R division prioritizes weight reduction, implementing a lightweight in-wheel motor system. The automaker collaborates with a spec...

This Electric Hummer Hits 0–60 in 3.5 Seconds

While slow vehicles are often fitted with larger engines, the NAEV Cyber Hummer takes a different route. It abandons gasoline altogether in favor of GM’s state-of-the-art Ultium Platform, purpose-built for electric vehicles. This flexible platform supports up to three motors and shares no direct lineage with AM General’s HMMWV military truck. The N...

I'm a retiree living in Mexico who owns a BYD and a Tesla. Here's why I prefer the Chinese car.

John Romer splits his time between Mexico and the US and owns a BYD Song Plus and a Tesla Model 3. He told BI he prefers the BYD.

10 American Cars That Are Not Made In The USA

Auto manufacturing demands vast logistical webs and assembly plants around the globe. Here are 10 examples from among American brands that build elsewhere.

19 Top Japanese SUVs That Stand Out in 2025

As the automotive world races into 2025, Japanese SUVs are leading the charge with groundbreaking designs and advanced technology. Renowned for their unwavering reliability, these vehicles effortlessly blend style, innovation, and practicality—qualities that have earned them a devoted global following. This year’s lineup showcases SUVs that go beyond expectations, offering drivers a perfect mix of comfort, performance, and cutting-edge features. In an ever-evolving market, Japanese manufacturers continue to set new standards, making these SUVs the obvious choice for those seeking excellence on every journey.

The 10 Cars That Break The Speed Barrier With The Fastest Acceleration

Astonishing acceleration is a symphony of engineering precision, traction mastery, and technological innovation. Today’s elite machines redefine what’s possible, with some reaching 60 mph faster than the blink of an eye. This lineup showcases the world’s quickest production cars, each a marvel of performance. Are you ready to explore the pinnacle of acceleration? Keep reading.

5 Subaru Models With The Most Horsepower, Ranked

Subaru has never really been about chasing outright performance numbers, but there have been a few highlights. Which Subaru model has the most horsepower?

Tesla Launches Its Austin Robo-Taxi Today. Here’s What to Know.

Tesla launches its highly anticipated robo-taxi service on Sunday. It’s a big deal for the company, the car industry, and the tech world.

Honda recalls more than 259,000 cars across the US due to brake pedal issue

NEW YORK (AP) — Honda is recalling more than 259,000 of its cars across the U.S. due to a problem that can cause the brake pedal to shift out of position, potentially interfering with a driver's ability to stop or slow down. According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the recall covers certain Honda Pilot...

These 10 Cars Are Actually Worth More Used Than New

One post-pandemic surprise has been the spike in used car prices. In recent months, some used cars are even selling for more than when they were new! The post These 10 Cars Are Actually Worth More Used Than New appeared first on Family Handyman.

Tesla’s Driverless Car Launch Could Reshape Your Budget

A quiet rollout in Austin could spark major changes in how Americans pay for transportation.

10 Recent Best-Selling Cars In The US & 10 Nobody Wanted

Ever wonder which cars Americans put their money on recently? The automotive scenario tells two completely different stories when you look at the data. Some models mentioned here sold out of dealer lots faster than concert tickets, while others lingered on like forgotten gym memberships.

10 Major Differences Between The Old And New Tesla Model S

Tesla made several upgrades with the 2026 Model S refresh including a higher price, more range, and a new Frost Blue Metallic paint option.

The 2025 Audi A5 Pretends To Be A Sedan

Thanks to a new hatchback design, you can drive an A5 or the new S5 and have most of the utility of a crossover. And way more fun at the wheel.

Ford Already Topped Last Year’s Recall Numbers And It’s Only June

After recalling 4.7 million cars last year, it has already recalled over 4 million this year and we haven’t even finished June yet

New Toyota bZ5 Coupe-Like SUV Features BYD Batteries

This vehicle will be manufactured and sold in China.

New IndyCar Confirmed For 2028 — Here’s What To Know

IndyCar’s next generation car will be on the track for testing next year ahead of its racing debut in 2028.

15 Countries Racing to Ban Gas Cars Before 2030 – And 3 That Just Changed Their Minds

15 Countries Racing to Ban Gas Cars Before 2030 – And 3 That Just Changed Their Minds

Is This the Chillest Tesla Yet? New Model S Is Smoother and Quieter

Flying Sports Car Switchblade – Street-Legal Vehicle

The Switchblade Flying Sports Car is a street-legal, hybrid electric vehicle that is high-performance both on the road and in the air. You park the Switchblade in your garage and drive it from there to a nearby airport, using highways and local roads. Once there, the wings swing out and the tail extends in under three minutes. You fly your registered aircraft to the airport nearest your destination, then simply land, transform back to driving mode – the wings and tail safely stowed and protected – and drive the last few miles to your destination. The Switchblade seats two, side-by-side, with room for travel bags, and flies up to 450 miles on a single tank of premium auto gas. Estimated cruise speed in the air is 160 mph. Do you like it? Comment, like, dislike, share! – Follow us: / @youcartv ✅ Source: Switchblade Official car videos, crash tests, and new model reveals – no commentary, just raw engine sound. Since 2010, YOUCAR has delivered pure, official automotive footage for true car enthusiasts. Every video is sourced directly from manufacturers: exclusive crash test recordings, in-depth car production line tours, and early access to the newest vehicles. If you’re searching for the most reliable YouTube channel for car news, vehicle sound, and high-quality car videos, YOUCAR is your ultimate destination.

These 6 Electric Cars Are Already Breaking Down

5 Japanese Car Brands Named the Most Reliable of 2025

These 5 Japanese car brands topped the 2025 reliability list—see which models made the cut and why they’re dominating the road this year.

Best Used Japanese Sports Cars Under the Radar

The Last Diesel-Powered Passenger Car Sold In The USA Is Perfect For Bargain Hunters

Believe it or not, Chevrolet was the last automaker to offer an oil-burning passenger car, with the 2019 Cruze.