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New Nissan GT-R and Z Generations Are Reportedly Coming

That just leaves the questions of when the cars will arrive and what each will actually be when they show up.

6 Of The Coolest German Muscle Cars Ever Built

German engineering has produced plenty of cool muscle cars just as capable of pinning drivers against their seatbacks as any Mustang, Roadrunner, or Cutlass.

5 Factors That Depreciate Car Value the Most

Buying a new car can be exciting. From the model, make and smell -- there is nothing that quite compares to the purchase of an automobile that you can call your own. The only problem is that most...

Driven: 2024 BMW X5 M Is All An SUV Can Possibly Be

It's quick, it's practical, it's comfortable...what else would you want it to do?

Turning A 1991 Mustang Into A Period-Correct Supercharged Street/Strip Fighter

Back in the spring of 2022, we set out to launch a new project car build that would be the subject of a video series. We wanted to focus on a vehicle that was widely attainable, which at the time meant that it probably couldn’t be something from the original muscle era, especially since we wanted to start with a running, driving example. However, we knew we could find a subject from the ’80s or ’90s, a time when factory performance was back and...

The Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle That Outsells Every Other PHEV In The U.S.

The most popular PHEV in the U.S. is an SUV that can take you almost anywhere you want to go, regardless of the terrain.

2024 Jeep Gladiator Mojave Pickup Keeps On Truckin'

Jeep's desert-running pickup gets a few mild tech upgrades and a new X trim for 2024.

2025 Toyota 4Runner's 7 Coolest Features and Easter Eggs

We've spent some time kicking around the 2025 4Runner, and here are seven of our favorite facts, features, and Easter eggs on the SUV's sixth generation.

2025 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban First Look

Here’s When These 16 Automakers Will Switch to Tesla’s Charging Network

Almost every automaker has now jumped on the NACS bandwagon, but just when will you be able to charge your non-Tesla at a Supercharger station?

These Are the 12 Best Off-Road Pickup Trucks for 2024

Whether you're looking for a compact, mid-size, or full-size pickup for off-roading, here are a dozen of the finest factory specials for rolling in the dirt.

New 1500 HP 2024 Chevelle 70/SS 454: Super Sport Delivery Documented

The king of the streets returns in 2024 with a twin-turbo modern Chevelle reboot from Trans Am Worldwide.

24 Best Cars of 2024 That Leave Us Swooning

Are you looking for something new to drive? Buying a new car should be fun, but with so many options, many people dread the prospect. There are over 50 car brands and more than 250 models available in the U.S.; picking the right one can be a little daunting. Then, you still need to choose between combustion engines, electric motors, or a combination of the two. And don’t forget about body styles. To make it all less stressful, we have picked 24 of the best Internal Combustion (ICE), electric and hybrid cars, trucks, and SUVs of 2024 so far for you to choose from. These made the list for their price point, performance specs and reliability.

5 coolest cars we saw at the New York Auto Show 2024

These are the coolest EVs we saw at the New York Auto Show 2024, from sleek SUV concepts to the reinvention of a classic.

2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Teased for the First Time

For the first time in 5 years, the ZR1 is back. Chevy released a video with an early glimpse at its engine noise. What do you think?

The Toyota Crossover That Outsells Its Entire Hybrid Lineup

This popular crossover has become Toyota's most successful hybrid of 2023. Here's why this matters.

What Made The 1949 Ford So Influential On The Future Of Car Design

Ford's first post-World War II model wasn't just a hit -- it also completely redefined the way automobiles were designed from that point forward.

Lucid Gravity SUV: A Most Thoughtfully Designed 3-Row Electric Haven

We’ve been waiting for this. A truly panoramic sunroof extends from the windshield across the entire roof. Third-row seats are […]

A Cybertruck owner's video claiming a stuck accelerator pedal attracts the attention of US safety regulator

After a Cybertruck owner's video saying his accelerator pedal got stuck went viral, federal safety regulators said they were in touch with Tesla.

The Colorful Life of Mon Chevette, The Little Commuter That Could

My story begins when I moved to Richmond, Virginia, to earn my degree from dental school. I was driving borrowed family cars to use; essentially whatever was available from a motley collection. One was an ancient Mercedes-Benz 220. I was fairly knowledgeable about cars and had already had a lively and intimate history when I met Marybeth. I knew she was special, and she seemed to be interested in me too, but various distractions prevented us...

Former auto executives warn electric vehicle push happened 'too soon and too fast'

Fox News Digital takes a look inside the executive minds of Ford, Chrysler and GM alum Bob Lutz and former Chrysler CEO Bob Nardelli to weigh what they really think about EVs.

13 Vintage Convertibles That Leave Us Swooning

Pack 'em up, we'll take them all.

Are electric vehicles really that sustainable? These are the environmental problems they don't fix.

CoPilot analyzed academic studies and federal and news sources to illustrate America's uphill battle to electrify vehicles.

Top Reliability Picks: Ranking America's Midsize Pickup Trucks

Discover the most dependable midsize pickups in the US. Find your reliable ride with our comprehensive rankings and insights.

What Was the Last New Vehicle with a Pushrod Four-Cylinder Sold in USA?

It turns out overhead cams weren’t just a passing fad.

We’ve been promised that EVs will lead to cleaner air. This Bay Area study just proved it

A new study from UC Berkeley was able to correlate the rise in EV adoption with a decrease in emissions. Electric vehicles have long been lauded as a key part of our transition to a low-carbon future. But the impact of EVs remains, admittedly, a little intangible. Conversations around electric vehicles often point to the future: How, if every new car and truck were electric, climate pollution would drop by 35%, and prevent thousands of premature...

15 Impressive Electric Cars Delivering Up to 500 Miles on a Single Charge

We all know the issues with electric cars at this stage of development: lack of charging infrastructure, degradation of the battery, failure to operate well in cold weather, less reliability than internal combustion engines, and price tags out of reach for most Americans. However, improved technology is extending their range, with even the least expensive EVs journeying more than 200 miles on one charge. Wealth of Geeks has created a list of electric cars with the most impressive range, drawing on information from auto industry and consumer sources. The cars with the most impressive range on our list can travel more than 500 miles on a single charge. Auto industry experts believe electric cars will eventually reach the 600-mile range or more by the late 2020s.

15 Sports Cars That No One Wants Anymore

When something falls out of fashion and loses its allure, especially after once being cherished and admired, it’s a disappointing turn of events. Sadly, automobiles, including some really cool sports cars, have fallen victim to market or cultural shifts, decreased demand, and – in worst cases – a loss of personal identity that ultimately stripped them of their desirability. While not all cars that go through market and/or cultural shifts lose their appeal, some sports cars are not so fortunate. This may be due to their aging designs, new competition, reliability issues, or changing trends. Let’s unearth such hapless sports cars, but before we go any further, remember that the subject is subjective and may not reflect the entire market or community, as there are often enthusiasts for nearly every make and model.

The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT Feels Like EV Pinnacle

Porsche’s most powerful road car is as quick as the Bugatti Chiron to 100mph

6 Best New Cars for the Upper Middle Class

According to a USA Today analysis of SSA wage data, upper-middle-class households earn between $80,000 and $100,000 yearly. A salary like that buys a whole lot of cars, but not too much -- especially...

Transformers' Optimus Prime Becomes Real-Life & Collectible Racing Car

An upcoming Transformers collaboration will see the release of a new Optimus Prime figure and a corresponding car hitting Japanese racetracks.

15 Overpriced Cars That Aren’t Worth the Money

Buying a car is never easy. Between dealerships and negotiations, the process can be overwhelming. Plus, with thousands of cars on the market, some don’t live up to the hype. We’ve compiled a list of cars that have disappointed critics and consumers. While all of these have their perks, they don’t justify the hefty price tag. Consider this list as you shop for a new car.

Every Suzuki GSX Model, Ranked By Power

While the GSX250R serves as the entry point, the GSX-R1000R headlines the lineup in 2024

2025 Audi S3 Arrives With 328 HP And RS3's Drift Mode-Inducing Diff

The Audi S3 Sedan touches down for MY2025 with 328 horsepower, blistering performance, and RS3 tech.

This 2009 Dodge Charger Ute Conversion Has A 392ci Hemi And A Proper Manual Transmission

“I kept talking about doing it,” Troy Azmoon of San Diego, California recalls. “And finally one of my friends was just like, ‘Stop talking about it and do it.’ So I kinda just dove in and made it happen.” A true labor of love, he says that it took more than 1,200 man-hours to create his vision for the perfect modern Mopar muscle car. The effort ultimately required components from three different vehicles to bring it to life, along with a lot of...

Tesla confirms production milestone at Gigafactory Texas that could impact future of electric vehicle manufacturing: 'The goal is to keep it that way'

The news from Gigafactory Texas is encouraging, and it could mean more electric vehicles will hit the consumer market soon. Tesla confirms production milestone at Gigafactory Texas that could impact future of electric vehicle manufacturing: 'The goal is to keep it that way' first appeared on The Cool Down.

BMW Neue Klasse X Shows the All-Electric Future of the Brand

Old name, new tech: Look for a production version of this EV in iX guise next year.

5 Classic Oldsmobiles Everyone Forgot About

Even though its not still in business, Oldsmobile had an impressive run in the automotive market. Here are five of our favorites that many have forgotten.

Under Restoration: The One-Off 1964 Corvair Built for Former Chevrolet General Manager "Bunkie" Knudsen

A number of factory customs were built for or at the behest of Semon “Bunkie” Knudsen during his tenure as Chevrolet’s general manager, from 1961-65. They included a couple of well-known Corvette styling cars, but also a unique, turbocharged 1964 Corvair Monza Spyder that was recently acquired by Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance founder Bill Warner. It’s undergoing restoration at Werner Meier’s facility Masterworks Automotive Services, just...

The Baddest Corvette From Each Generation

Chevy Corvette: icon of American sports cars and timeless powerhouse. Here are some of the baddest from each generation.

I’m a Car Expert: 5 Models That Are Worth Every Penny in 2024

If you are in the market to buy a new car in 2024, it is probably safe to say that you are looking to spend your money wisely to get everything you want out of your new vehicle. Sound like you? Check...

6 Of The Most Popular Classic Chevrolets Ever (And What They're Worth Today)

From the Corvette to the Impala, many Chevrolets need no introduction. Here are some of the most popular classics and what they're going for today.

Bugatti EB110: The First Modern Hypercar Is 30 Years Old

We asked the top drivers, engineers, and collectors to give us the greatest car they've ever driven. For Loris Bicocchi, who worked on everything from the Countach to the Zonda, the Bugatti EB110 stands out.

EVs Are Splitting the Auto World Into Two: Made in China, or Not

Automakers are becoming more conscious of where they get certain parts and where those vehicles can be sold, to avoid sanctions.

Why Do Americans Drive On The Right Side Of The Road?

Like many other countries around the world, the U.S. drives on the right side of the road - and the reason why is rooted in American Revolution history.

2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid in Acidic Blast

What Would You Haul With This Custom 1940 Dodge COE Truck?

Choosing a modern truck for its style seems a lot like selecting your choice of grille and headlamps—there aren’t exactly a lot of design breakthroughs going on in that segment of the new car market. But it needn’t be that way if you need to haul or tow something. Some enterprising builder crafted this heavily modified 1940 Dodge COE that combines the unmistakably classic looks of a commercial cab-over-engine truck with a somewhat modern chassis...

The Pros And Cons Of Owning Toyota's $13,000 Pickup Truck

The incredibly low price of Toyota's Hilux Champ may be enticing. However, the bare-bones features and customizable design may not be for every driver.

2024 Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600: Germany's Ultra-Luxe Bougie Swiss Army Knife

Yes, it makes for a fabulous snow-driving dance partner. Yes, its champagne cooler can keep meat products cold as well.

2025 Cadillac Escalade V Spied with Dashboard-Spanning Screen

Spy photos show the refreshed full-size luxury SUV undisguised with a restyled face and a redesigned interior dominated by a huge display.