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The 10 Quickest Four-Cylinder Cars Ever Made

If you thought the humble four-pot was only suitable for economy cars then this list is going to warp your reality.

The New Corvette ZR1 Pushes Engineering to Extremes

"It does feel like, in the internal-combustion-engine age, we are getting very close to the limits of its performance. And if we go out on this one, you know, what a mic drop. It’s just incredible.”

10 Of The Best Toyota Sports Cars Ever Made, Ranked

While Toyota has cemented its position as the maker of reliable, economical cars, it also has a long and beloved history of producing performance vehicles.

Drive Report: 1961 Porsche 356 Speedster

From the Hemmings Archives February 1997 Porschephiles gasped. The new model 356B, which appeared at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September 1959, brought the first significant styling alterations in Porsche’s ten-year history. Gone was the familiar Porsche face—sort of an inverted bathtub sniffing the ground for its supper. Instead, body engineering chief Erwin Komenda had… The post Drive Report: 1961 Porsche 356 Speedster appeared first on The...

Audi Korea's dealership struggles with falling vehicle sales

Audi Korea's dealership is facing declining sales of the once highly sought-after German luxury vehicles, casting doubt on the carmaker's prospects of a potential rebound in the near future, according to data and industry officials, Tuesday.

Blasting your car's AC in this heat? Here's how to cool it quickly without wasting time and gas

When it's hot outside, many of us like to keep the temperature inside cool, especially when we're in our cars. According to Consumer Reports' auto testing center, there's a strategy to cooling your car quickly without wasting time and gas. First, skip pre-cooling the car, which Consumer Reports' Benjamin Preston says is not as effective as it sound...

Next-Gen Jeep Compass Is Coming with Gas, Hybrid, and EV Powertrains

Jeep says the new compact SUV will ride on the STLA Medium platform that offers gas, hybrid, and electric powertrains, with U.S. production slated for 2026.

1,275HP McLaren W1 Follows in the Footsteps of Fabled P1 Hypercar

Very few car companies have such a glorious back catalogue of racing cars and supercars like McLaren. With a heady concoction of V12 power and engineering prowess, the F1 is still considered one of the greatest supercars ever made. McLaren followed that up years later with its P1 and traded V12 histrionics for a razor-sharp […]

Top 10 Best-Selling Cars of All Time

While the Toyota RAV4 is one of the best-selling vehicles in years, it hasn't always held that title. Here, we'll delve into the best models ever!

10 Non-Toyota Cars Powered By Toyota Engines

Toyota engines power all the cars made by the world's largest automaker, as well as a select few models from other manufacturers in Europe and America.

23 Things You’re Likely Leaving in Your Car And Why You Shouldn’t

2025 Lexus LX Gains Hybrid Powertrain, Tough Overtrail Version

Lexus is updating its largest SUV for the 2025 model year, adding an electric motor to its 3.4-liter V-6 and offering an Overtrail model with three locking differentials.

Edmunds electric truck face-off: Ford F-150 Lightning vs. Tesla Cybertruck

The Ford F-150 Lightning and Tesla Cybertruck are two intriguing options for someone thinking about buying an electric pickup truck. They could also hardly be more different. The Lightning looks and drives much like a traditional gas-powered F-150. The Cybertruck, in contrast, looks like nothing else and ignores convention with its stainless steel ...

Struggling Tesla rival's new CEO is making a risky bet to sell EVs

The new leader has fresh ideas to turn the boat around.

Gallery: The Most Profound Porsches of Luftgekühlt 10

The Porschepalooza returned to Universal Studios’ backlots, and it was just as good the second time.

Every Toyota 7-Seater SUV You Can Buy In 2024

Not ready for a minivan? No problem, Toyota offers these practical SUVs, all of which can seat seven in style.

I’m a Mechanic: 9 Cars I Would Never Buy and Why They Aren’t Worth It

Consumers often consider the sticker price, features, and design when deciding which car to buy. Find Out: The 20 Cars Seeing the Biggest Price Drops in 2024 Discover More: 9 Easy Ways To Grow...

21 largest classic American cars

The American ‘land yachts’ of the 1960s to the early 1980s were among the biggest cars ever made. We revisit them in size order

10 Electric Cars With The Lowest Maintenance Costs

On the whole, electric vehicles require less maintenance than their gas-powered counterparts. Here are ten with the lowest maintenance costs available now.

The Best Cars That Still Offer a Manual Transmission in 2024, Ranked

These automakers—including Porsche, BMW, Mazda, Honda, and more—are saving the manuals, one performance car at a time.

A 2006 Ford GT, ’68 Shelby G.T. 500, ’70 Hemi ’Cuda, ’69 427 Corvette and more crossed the block at the 2024 Saratoga Motorcar Auction

The Saratoga Motorcar Auction rolled through Saratoga Springs, New York, last month, with 200-plus collector cars and trucks up for grabs. It was the eighth-annual running of this event which serves as the primary fundraiser for the Saratoga Automobile Museum’s programs. The venue, again this year, was a grassy field adjacent to the Saratoga Casino… The post A 2006 Ford GT, ’68 Shelby G.T. 500, ’70 Hemi ’Cuda, ’69 427 Corvette and more crossed...

Tesla Adds 7-Seat Option For Model Y In Netherlands Amid EV Sales Slowdown In Europe

Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has launched the 7-seat configuration of the Model Y SUV in the Netherlands on a select variant, the EV giant said on Monday. What Happened: The company made the announcement on social media platform X from its account dedicated to updates in Europe and the Middle East. The 7-seat interior on the Model Y is aimed at accommodating bigger families and cementing the vehicle’s position as a family vehicle. The 7-seat...

Every Generation Of Ford's F-Series Ranked Worst To Best

Few vehicles are iconic of their entire industry the way the Ford F-150 symbolizes the pickup truck to many people. The truck's history is long and storied.

These Two Classy Fifties Convertibles Are Now Available on Hemmings Auctions

This 1956 Packard Caribbean and 1954 Hudson Hornet were both from the last year of production of their farmed automakers as independent companies before mergers watered down their originality. Hudson and Packard had a lot in common in the Fifties as the two once-storied nameplates struggled in an increasingly difficult car market. The growing domination… The post These Two Classy Fifties Convertibles Are Now Available on Hemmings Auctions...

More Powerful Toyota HiLux Could Gain ‘2JZ-Like’, 300HP Turbo Petrol Engine

Think of iconic Toyota engines, and the 3.0-litre inline 6-cylinder twin-turbo 2JZ-GTE engine is the first thing that comes to mind. Originally found in cars like the Toyota Supra, Soarer, and Aristo, Toyota put them to rest in the early 2000s. However, enthusiasts will be excited to hear that the brand is not giving up […]

Are Most Semi-Trucks Automatic Or Manual?

Semi-trucks have been around a long time and are important to our economy. We examine if most semi-trucks these days are automatic or manual.

Building the Fast & Furious Tokyo Drift Mustang!

In this video, I’m excited to finally get back to the 1965 Mustang RB26 project inspired by Tokyo Drift. After months of waiting for custom wheels, they’re here, and I’m loving how they look on the car. We mount them, check the fit, and get the Mustang ready to roll. Then, I take it to MagnaFlow for a custom exhaust before it hits the dyno. It’s almost ready to join the Fast & Furious collection! TJ Hunt is an automotive content creator with too many cars.

The Quickest V8-Powered Cars Ever Made, Ranked By 0-60 MPH

The V8 is alive and well, and found under the hoods of some of the most ballistically quick cars in the world. Heres our top ten for the 0-60 sprint.

Tesla Model 3 Highland: 8 Facts About The Sedans Biggest Update Yet

These are all the ways Tesla has changed its compact electric sedan.

Paris motor show reveals the problems with Europe’s EV market

Like an unexpected policeman’s knock on the door, it’s not good news as the biennial Paris motor show opens today. Car makers are reeling as the expected post-Covid recovery has failed to happen. In Europe, August sales were down 18.3 per cent year-on-year to the lowest for three years. And far from a wonderful new world of low-carbon transport as ...

12 Fast And Furious Cars That Are Stunningly Cheap In Real Life

Ever wonder what it'd cost to get your own version of one of the vehicles seen in the "Fast & Furious" movie franchise? Some are cheaper than you'd expect.

The country buying up six in 10 electric cars – as German sales plunge

More than six in 10 electric vehicles (EVs) sold globally last month were purchased by drivers in China, new figures show. A record 1.7m EVs were sold across the world in September, marking a 31pc increase compared to a year ago, according to research by Rho Motion. However, around 1.1m of these were in China, the figures show, underlining the exte...

7 New Electric Cars That Are Worth Every Penny in 2025

Making big purchases can be overwhelming and expensive, and there are few bigger purchases than buying a new car. Prices for electric vehicles (EVs) have fallen so far in 2024, as dealership lots...

The 10 Best Small Vehicles Under $25,000

Explore the top 10 small vehicles under $25,000, combining affordability, efficiency, and features for a budget-friendly, quality driving experience.

What you need to know about keyless ignition systems

Edmunds reports on the evolution and operation of keyless ignition systems, from only being available on luxury cars in the 1990s to becoming a standard feature on most cars today.

Tesla gets green light from German authorities for first stage of plant expansion

(Reuters) - Tesla came one step closer to achieving its planned doubling of capacity at its plant near Berlin on Tuesday when the local environment ministry granted approval for it to build another large hall. The approval granted permission for the carmaker to proceed with the first of three stages of the expansion, including construction of infrastructure for storage facilities, a battery cell

What Does The 'S' Stand For On Your Car's Gear Shift And When Should You Use It?

Looking at your gear shifter in your car, you may have noticed an "S" on there. Here's what that means, and when you should (and shouldn't) use it.

Automakers will find themselves in a 'big trap' if the transition toward EVs slows down, Stellantis CEO says

Carlos Tavares said automakers will have to wrestle with higher costs as they have to invest in both electric and combustion-engine vehicles.

10 Used SUVs That Exude Class And Performance

Distinguished, athletic utility doesn't always come at a premium price.

Groundbreakers: the cars that did it first

We take a look at all the cars that changed the world – one new technology at a time

15 Weird Car Features You Didn’t Know You Might Have

Newer cars are packed full of technology to make driving safer and easier. If you think the height of in-car tech is having a USB port, the sheer number of features in a modern car can be overwhelming. No worry. We're here to help.

The best car of 2024, according to Edmunds—and see the 5 runners-up

Based on independent testing, Edmunds' 5th Annual Top Rated Awards determines the best electric- and gas-powered vehicles of 2024.

The Next 911 GT Model Will Be Revealed on Friday

The reveal is expected to be a 992.2 generation update to the 911 GT3 and 911 GT3 Touring.

I’m a Car Expert: Here are 3 Reasons I’d Never Buy a Used Car From a Dealership

Shopping for a used car is an important financial decision: If you do your research and find one that will last for a while, you can budget for regular maintenance with relative confidence that you'll...

The 2020s Speed Kings: Production Cars That Rule the Quarter Mile

Speed has been redefined in the 2020s, and 9-second cars now rule the quarter-mile.

View Interior Photos of the 2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD

2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD interior photos.

Sold on Hemmings.com: Chevy 3100, ’34 Plymouth, 30th Anniversary Trans Am

Highlighted Auction and Make Offer Sales from October 6 through October 12, 2024 The variety of machines that crosses Hemmings’ digital auction block continues to impress, with trucks, prewar classics, European luxury sedans, and, yes, muscle cars all part of a typical week here. Jaguar produced the iconic XJ6 for roughly 30 years across various… The post Sold on Hemmings.com: Chevy 3100, ’34 Plymouth, 30th Anniversary Trans Am appeared first on...

Tesla Cybercab Is Here Without Pedals or a Steering Wheel

Tesla's latest machine promises fully autonomous driving for less than $30,000.

How Many DeLoreans Were Made And What's One Worth Today?

The iconic DeLorean is a dream car thanks to its bizarre backstory and pop culture prominence, but the iconic vehicle suffered a surprisingly low production.

Subaru's 2025 WRX tS Inches Toward the Top

New letters and revised parts move Subaru's WRX closer to the pinnacle STI nomenclature.