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Charles Barkley says he was an ‘idiot’ when he first got rich, owned 3 or 4 luxury cars — then Dr. J gave him a reality check. Here's how America's car obsession is driving us broke

Americans are driving themselves into debt.


Honda unveils cutting-edge vehicles that will revolutionize driving: 'One of the industry's top class AI performances'

The cars will be built this year at Honda’s plant in Marysville, Ohio. Honda unveils cutting-edge vehicles that will revolutionize driving: 'One of the industry's top class AI performances' first appeared on The Cool Down.


The Highest Mileage Ford In The World

Multiple Fords have hit 1.3 million miles on the odometer, but we only know of one to have done it with the original engine and transmission.


The Economy Car Porsche Designed But Couldn't Build

Not only have you never heard of it, it never even saw daylight - and it's unlike any Porsche you can imagine.


5 Of The Worst Car Trends We've Ever Seen

From sheepskin seat covers to disastrous V8 engines, there have been some bad car trends over the years. Here are the ones we dislike the most.


Who Owns International Trucks And Where Are They Made?

International Trucks has been around for a while, ever since its origins as International Harvester. Today, it still stands as a reliable commercial automaker.


10 Of The Most Iconic Mopar Cars Ever Built

In its century-long existence, the Chrysler Corporation has produced some truly wonderful vehicles. Here are 10 of the most iconic Mopar cars.


Amazon bans number plates as illegal supply found

A BBC investigation finds seven companies on the platform selling plates without checking customers' documents.


10 Sub-Par Electric Vehicles to Avoid Buying in 2025

Discover which electric vehicles to avoid in 2025 due to outdated features, performance, and technology.


Why 23-Window VW Buses Are So Rare, And What One Is Worth Today

The Volkswagen may be an icon of popular culture, but there's a specific model that's incredibly rare: the 23-window VW microbus. But why is it so hard to find?


A $4 million Bugatti and Michael Jordan’s BMW brought car auction company a record year

Bring a Trailer, the online classic car marketplace, sold a record $1.5 billion worth of cars last year despite a continued slump in classic car prices, according to its CEO.


Toyota to recall over 100,000 US vehicles over brake fluid leak, NHTSA says

(Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp is recalling 106,061 U.S. vehicles over a brake fluid leak that can reduce braking ability and increase the risk of a crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday. The recall affects certain 2024-2025 Tacoma four-wheel drive vehicles. The clearance between the rear brake hose and wheel may allow mud and dirt to build up, which can damage


The RAV4 Is Officially More Popular Than America's Favorite Truck

Reset that counter, Ford.


This Lexus-Powered 1972 Javelin Is The Result Of A Trans-Pacific Love Affair

Use your imagination and place yourself on a busy Tokyo street. Pachinko machines go plinkety-plink and multicolored electric signs strobe and scroll. The seething crush of pedestrians moves like a tide around you. Hulking curbside, with a presence that cuts through the frantic city like a scalpel, is an alien-looking car. A bronze-gold coupe with a long,… The post This Lexus-Powered 1972 Javelin Is The Result Of A Trans-Pacific Love Affair...


Sony teases first of-its-kind EV collaboration packed with high-tech features: 'Revolutionize the travel experience'

"Developed for the era of autonomous driving." Sony teases first of-its-kind EV collaboration packed with high-tech features: 'Revolutionize the travel experience' first appeared on The Cool Down.


As-New 1978 Ford Granada Is Today's Bring a Trailer Find

It's essentially undriven with just 47 miles on the odometer.


5 Japanese Cars To Stay Away From Buying

Japanese cars have earned and maintained a well-deserved reputation for reliability, driving experience and affordability. For instance, the 2024 Toyota RAV4 was the third bestselling car in the U.S....


Is The Toyota Highlander Built On A Truck Frame?

The Toyota Highlander is packed with all kinds of features ranging from safety to luxury, but what's underneath to hold it all up?


Why Tariffs Will Make Car Insurance Even More Expensive

Costlier cars or auto parts can increase claims costs, which take time to filter through to car-insurance rates.


Porsche 911 Turbo 997 VS Dodge Viper SRT 10 1_4 Mile Drag Race Viertelmeile Rennen_1

Watch an intense quarter-mile drag race between the Porsche 911 Turbo 997 and the Dodge Viper SRT10! Turbocharged precision meets raw V10 muscle in this high-stakes acceleration showdown. Which powerhouse will dominate the strip? Stay tuned for thrilling speed, roaring exhaust notes, and ultimate racing action!


10 Electric SUVs That Offer The Perfect Blend Of Power And Efficiency

Are you looking for a well-balanced electric SUV? These models blend power and efficiency perfectly.


What Does 'Made in America' Mean? For Cars, It's Hard to Define

The global automotive marketplace has enabled design, engineering and parts sourced beyond U.S. borders.


The Fastest Car Of The 1990s Never Proved That It Could Reach 242 MPH

Claims are easy. But proving it in real life is a different thing. Just ask some of the supercars that made the headlines in the 1990s.


Porsche Is Headed To Dakar For A Second Time

The dirt-conquering 911 will be back for another round as a 992.2.


18 SUVs Drivers Refuse To Give Up Even After a Decade of Ownership

Looking for an SUV that will truly go the distance? Here are 18 models drivers hold onto even after a decade of ownership, in large part because of reliability.


Why Elon Musk Is Building the World's BIGGEST Supercomputer

Tesla’s AI, autonomous driving, and xAI’s quest to unravel universal mysteries—Elon Musk is building the world’s most powerful supercomputers. Find out how massive investments in GPU technology and AI clusters are shaping the future of computing and humanity’s scientific journey.


America's First Compact Car Is Mostly Forgotten

The compact car segment offers an array of models to modern consumers. The first American compact model started the segemnt in the 1950s.


Tesla sales tumble across Europe

Sales in Germany, France and the United Kingdom slumped in January


How Automakers Finally Defeated Turbo Lag

A well-documented phenomenon, turbo lag isn't as easy to cure as you may think.


17 secret Porsches hidden in plain sight

Porsche has a talent for making cars drive brilliantly, so others sometimes ask for its help. We reveal the cars with a dash of Porsche magic.


Inside Eddie Van Halen's Garage: These Are His Coolest Cars

Eddie Van Halen was known as one of America's greatest rockers. But when his band, Van Halen, wasn't selling out venues, Eddie's other great passion was cars. He even featured prominently during the early days of MTV, celebrating hot rods and modified cars of all types. Let's review some of Eddie Van Halen's greatest rides, from the fast and furious—to the downright ridiculous.


All the most important cars coming this year & beyond

All the most important cars coming this year & beyond


Our 21 Favorite Car Commercials—from the 1960s and ‘70s

Cue up the jazzy trumpets, bikinis, and polyester suits as we rank the car commercials that moved the metal down memory lane.


Audi unveils new car that blows away its past EV models: 'Paves the way to Audi's all-electric future'

"A new generation of electrically powered vehicles." Audi unveils new car that blows away its past EV models: 'Paves the way to Audi's all-electric future' first appeared on The Cool Down.


Sealed In A Connecticut Barn For 80 Years, This 1929 La Salle Model 8590 Coupe Finally Has A Bright Future

Ever wonder when the earliest antique car show was formally held? According to multiple sources, it could very well have been the First Antique Automobile Derby, which was organized by the Philadelphia Automobile Trade Association as the then-new 1931 models were about to be unveiled. The gathering of “early” automobiles, all of which had to… The post Sealed In A Connecticut Barn For 80 Years, This 1929 La Salle Model 8590 Coupe Finally Has A...


2026 Nissan Leaf Spotted in the Wild, EV Maker Confirms It's in the Works

A rumored revamp could bring a much-needed tech update, but will it mean a higher price for the nation's most affordable EV?


Chevrolet's Underrated Muscle Car Was Caught In Its Brother's Shadow

The Chevy II Nova SS is an underrated muscle car that deserves as much love as the Camaro, which outshined it in the 1960s.


What Happened To All Our Rebadged Imports?

It seems like the era of Japanese Dodges and Chinese Chevies wasn't that long ago. Why aren't American automakers rebadging imports anymore?


What Engines Do Monster Trucks Use?

Monster trucks have long been an exciting part of automobile culture, but these four-wheeled titans require an equally impressive engine just to function.


LED Headlights & 30 Other Dumb Car Trends We Wish People Would Stop

Trends that, while innovative, have also managed to raise more than a few eyebrows and stir up the auto community.


Modified Tesla Model 3 Tackles! Passenger Terrified on the Nürburgring!

Watch this heavily modified Tesla Model 3 take on the Nürburgring at blistering speeds! With instant torque and razor-sharp handling, this electric beast proves it can dominate the track—while giving the passenger a serious scare. Don’t miss the action as EV power meets the Green Hell!


When Chrysler Nearly Took On The Bugatti Veyron

With a quad-turbo AMG V12 at its heart, we think it could have won the battle against the big Bug.


Seven Japanese Vehicles That Could Sway Non-Believers

If you were a fan of American cars in the 1980s and 1990s, you probably heard the comments at the water cooler, read the reviews in the magazines, and got the message: American cars had become awful. If you believed the pundits, a mixture of unmotivated engines, fading quality control, a serious size and weight… The post Seven Japanese Vehicles That Could Sway Non-Believers appeared first on The Online Automotive Marketplace.


Chevy Blazer EV SS Has More Power Than Originally Announced

It's always better to under-promise and over-deliver.


6 Cars From the 1970s That Are Worth a Lot of Money

The 1970s weren't a decade for subtlety. Like the fashion and music of the era, cars were often bold, brash and unapologetically stylish, designed to command attention and dominate the road. This was...


35 New Car Models to Avoid in 2025

Discover which cars to avoid in 2025 due to reliability, costs, and outdated features.


Ford's Biggest Car Flops Of All Time

Ford has produced many of the best-selling automobiles to ever come out of the United States -- but not every model has proven successful.


Cars We Once Loved: Adored Automobiles That Are No More

Whether you're into the American classics, like a Chevelle SS or a Ford Mustang, or prefer a European import like a Volkswagen Beetle, or the extreme power of supercars like the Lamborghini Gallardo or Pagani Zonda, there are plenty of cars that hit the mark with the public. Here are some adored automobiles that are no more but we wish were.


20 Best New Japanese SUVs and Cars For 2025

Greetings Japanese SUVs and Cars enthusiast. In this video you will see the 20 Best New Japanese SUVs and Cars For 2025 that we shot At Auto Zurich and Brussels Motor Show 2025. If you liked the video, don't forget to give us a like and Follow to Auto Moto TV channel. Regards,


This Compact EV Proves That Going Electric Doesn’t Have To Be Expensive

See how you can dip your toes into the world of electric transportation without breaking the bank with this affordable compact model.