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The most deceptive land yacht Detroit ever built

The 1969 Chrysler hid a 350-hp TNT 440 V8 inside a quiet, nearly 5,000-lb luxury cruiser few saw as a sleeper.


10 modern car features that actually put older drivers at risk

Senior drivers should consider steering clear of these car features that could cost them extra money or distract them while driving. Read on for what to avoid.


What's causing so many car sunroofs to shatter without warning?

A sunroof can be a great addition to a car, but it can also cause serious headaches — just ask the drivers who've had theirs explode in 2026.


The 2027 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X in photos

The American hypercar costs a fraction of the price of its European peers.


How long can a funny car engine run before it has to be rebuilt?

Funny cars sit at the top of the drag racing heirarchy, with engines capable of 10,000 hp or more. As you can imagine, those engines don't last for very long.


The 11 fastest muscle cars of the 1970s, ranked by speed

The 1970s marked an interesting time for muscle cars in America as policy change affected vehicle makers.


5 downsides of boxer engines

There's a lot to like about the boxer engine's clever, balanced design, so why haven't more automakers embraced it? These drawbacks may explain why.


Japan’s coolest new Jimny apes a ’90s American performance icon

The little Suzuki 4x4 is getting a GMC-like look to become a pint-sized version of a legendary go-fast SUV.


9 tire brands owned by Michelin

Michelin is a respected producer that has been making tires since the days of horse-drawn carriages. Today, it operates numerous brands all over the world.


New California law slams shut the infamous 'Montana loophole' in the Golden State

State regulators claim California has been losing around $20 million a year in tax revenue due to the loophole.


15 items car thieves steal most often (we all have #5 in the car)

From catalytic converters to wallets and electronic devices, here are 15 of the most commonly stolen items from cars and how to avoid becoming a target.


Who keeps ditching supercars in the desert?

Dubai has become famous for exotic cars, extreme wealth, and some of the most expensive vehicles on the road, but it also has a strange reputation for abandoned supercars. Ferraris, Lamborghinis, McLarens, and other high-end cars have been found sitting in parking garages, impound lots, and even desert areas for months at a time. In many cases, the vehicles were reportedly left behind by owners facing debt, job losses, or legal consequences tied to unpaid loans. Some cars are eventually impounded, auctioned, repaired, or even repurposed. In this video, we look at why these supercars get abandoned, what happens to them afterward, and whether it’s actually possible to buy one for a bargain.


Going nowhere: 8 automotive technology dead-ends

Some ideas turn out to be so good, everyone wants to copy them. These are not those ideas.


Alfa Romeo refreshes entire lineup ahead of Paris debut

Junior gets boost: The entry-level SUV gains redesigned interiors, new wheel designs, and expanded trim features to enhance its premium appeal. Tonale personalization: The compact C-SUV offers more colors, wheel options, interior finishes, and a Luna Rossa special edition inspired by sailing. Giulia and Stelvio: Both models receive updated driver monitoring tech, new emblems, and minor styling tweaks to extend their lifecycle to 2027.


The forgotten Lincoln land-yacht with a BMW turbodiesel under the hood

A rare 1980s American luxury car used a BMW turbodiesel, ZF automatic, special gearing, and an unusual German-American drivetrain.


$350,000 worth of trucks for $39,000 - then they found out why nobody wanted them

A risky auction gamble puts roughly $350,000 worth of trucks and equipment in their hands for just $39,000. Some purchases appear too good to be true, including vehicles sold as non-runners, but a few surprisingly simple fixes and quick flips turn the risky buy into a profitable score.


Ever noticed those white squares on top of traffic lights? Here's what they're for

If you've ever spotted white squares mounted near traffic lights, you may have wondered what they do. You might find their real purpose pretty surprising.


1934 Cadillac V-16 Fleetwood Town Sedan in Photos

The sedan was originally acquired by Rolls-Royce and tested by W.O. Bentley himself.


The top 5 midsize SUVs tested and ranked by Edmunds

Small SUVs like the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 are very popular, but what if you’re looking for something roomier? You could consider a midsize three-row SUV, but those models are a lot more expensive and perhaps too big. That’s where a two-row midsize SUV makes a lot of sense. Edmunds has extensively tested them all, and based on its expert rating...


Why is everyone stopping to look when this car appears?

An already interesting Touristenfahrten session becomes much more special when the rare McLaren P1 LM XP1LM appears at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Its unexpected presence immediately gives enthusiasts something unusual to watch among the regular track traffic. This collection captures the P1 LM alongside other Nordschleife highlights, turning an ordinary day at the Green Hell into a memorable opportunity to see an exceptionally rare machine out on the road.


He bought a non-running tow truck without knowing what was wrong - the first inspection found plenty

He finally finds the tow truck he’s been looking for at an auction, but there’s a problem: it’s a non-runner. Every tire is flat, the driveshaft is bent, and there isn’t even oil in the engine, making the start of his new towing company a lot more complicated than planned.


C7-Gen Corvette Grand Sport reported stolen nearly 6 years ago found at the bottom of river

Divers found the missing sports car underwater, while an Instagram handle on the windshield helped identify it.


The plain-looking luxury car that came with a big-block V8

The 1970 Chevrolet Caprice 454 LS5 packed 360 hp and 500 lb-ft of torque into a luxury cruiser — a rare big-block sleeper few know about.


Toyota vs Subaru owner satisfaction: It's not even close

Which brand is better at meeting owner expectations? The results are not what we expected.


4 weird driving myths that are actually dangerous, plus 1 that's just stupid

Some car myths are dumb, but these are dangerous.


California man who bought a Bugatti Bolide discovers it needs a tire change every 36 miles and they're even more expensive than you'd expect

That’s honestly insane


This is the real horsepower my $8,900 SL55 AMG produced

I put my completely neglected $8,900 SL55 AMG on a hub dyno to see what it actually made—and the results were surprising. Stock, these cars should make around 493 horsepower, but mine fell short. After several runs, the torque looked strong but the horsepower struggled. This video breaks down every pull, every number and the likely reason the car ran so rich. A real look at what happens when you dyno a cheap AMG.


The American muscle car that was so dangerous insurance companies hated it

Some cars are born to thrill, but others are destined to...


Why do some old cars have four pedals? Here's what they're for

A car with three pedals might seem odd if you've never driven a manual, but some older vehicles might even have a fourth. What does each of them do?


Why Ram truck sales are surging while rivals are slipping

A returning Hemi V8 and class-leading warranty helped Ram defy a slowing truck market in Q3.


Jeremy Clarkson to return to Top Gear roots in Clarkson’s Farm special

Jeremy Clarkson to return to Top Gear roots in Clarkson’s Farm special - Presenter will be bring together his agricultural and motoring interests in a one-off Prime Video special


This Porsche Carrera GT looked clean, but taking it apart revealed the real problem

The video follows a Porsche Carrera GT during a major service at Porsche Centre High Wycombe, where the car is shown partly dismantled. The main issue centres on a damaged front radiator, with the repair leading to a closer look at the car’s carbon structure, suspension, coolant system, and protective mesh work. As more details are inspected, the story becomes less about routine maintenance and more about the financial reality of caring for a rare supercar. The stakes are high because every part is costly, specialised, and tied to keeping an increasingly valuable car in proper condition. The result is a revealing workshop story about what happens when a dream Porsche needs the kind of attention most owners never show on camera.


Jaguar has wasted a golden opportunity with its new electric car

The long-awaited new Jaguar has just been launched. At least, I think it has. It could be a Jaguar – it could be anything. After the launch of that Barbie-pink Type 00 concept car was met with such howls of derision, you’d think that Jaguar’s designers would have hurried in horror back to the drawing board and designed something more stylish and tr...


The factory muscle car with the highest power-to-weight ratio in the '60s

Discover the 1968 Dodge Dart LO23 - the factory muscle car with the highest power-to-weight ratio in the '60s, running 10.33-second quarters.


The 2028 Chevrolet Impala SS: A way to save the four-door muscle car

This render concept provides a large, spacious sedan and big power up front for effortless cruising, with inspiration from modern premium sedans.


Ford wins appeal, wiping out $5.8 million dealership judgment

The legal victory in a dealership sales dispute wiped out a nearly $5.8 million judgment against Ford.


10 extinct American car brands you might not have heard of

During the 1900s, American car manufacturers consolidated under a few companies, but not without leaving behind some former giants of the automobile industry.


Avant garde digital interior and 4MATIC first drive experience

This video provides an in-depth look at the all-new Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 580, highlighting its seamless blend of luxury and electric performance. The walkthrough explores the sophisticated exterior design and the innovative digital controls within its spacious interior. It demonstrates the capabilities of the intelligent 4MATIC all-wheel drive system during a first drive experience, showcasing how the vehicle handles both city roads and off-road scenarios. With a focus on advanced technology and premium comfort, the footage captures the essence of modern luxury electric vehicles while providing detailed insights into the driving dynamics and high-end features that define this flagship SUV.


The 12 most expensive cars in Jay Leno's garage

Comedian Jay Leno is a diehard petrolhead with one of the world's most extensive collections of high-dollar luxury and rare vehicles.


5 Cars To Avoid If You Change Your Own Oil (According To Owners)

Learning how to change your vehicle's oil can be a great way to save money, but if you own one of these cars, it may be best to take it to a certified mechanic.


How the 1949 Ford saved the company

A close look at a very important car that deserves to be much better remembered today


First look: The 2027 BMW iX4 is the brand’s newest anti-SUV

The iX4 follows a familiar—and controversial—design formula, and debuts a 603-hp M-tuned powertrain.


Honda delays next-gen CR-V hybrid, cancels Indiana Civic plan

Production pushed back: Honda will start building its next-generation hybrid-only CR-V in April 2027, three months later than planned, to meet current model demand. Civic plan scrapped: The automaker canceled plans to produce the next-generation Civic sedan in Indiana from 2028, keeping output in Canada and Japan. Impact on output: First-year production of the redesigned CR-V will be about 6.7% lower before capacity increases once Civic production ends.


5 of our favorite Cadillac land yachts of all time

These days SUVS and pickup trucks are the largest passenger vehicles on the market, but once upon a time Cadillac's land yachts sailed the streets.


The phantom classic car that history barely recorded

Discover the forgotten Italian performance legend that used an American engine to get the job done.


This is the worst time to use cruise control (but many people do it anyway)

Cruise control can make long drives easier, but there are situations where using it can actually put you at risk. Here's what you should know.


This is how the Kennedy assassination actually unfolded

The assassination of John F. Kennedy permanently changed the way the United States protects its presidents in public. What was once a relatively open and visible motorcade evolved into one of the most heavily defended moving security systems on Earth, combining armored vehicles, electronic warfare systems, decoy limousines, counter-assault teams, and even airborne escape options. At the center of it all is “The Beast” - a limousine so heavily armored and technologically advanced that it functions more like a military vehicle than a car. From anti-projectile countermeasures to identical decoy vehicles designed to confuse attackers, the modern presidential motorcade operates as a constantly moving fortress built to survive almost any conceivable threat.


What kind of truck was in Jeepers Creepers and what engine did it have?

"Jeepers Creepers" was a horror movie in the early 2000s that featured a unique old truck. Here's what kind of truck it was and what engine powered it.


A widow was selling her late husband's vehicles then he made one offer for both

A widow clearing out her late husband's collection gives the crew a chance to inspect everything from a 1923 Model T to a low-mileage Cummins-powered work truck. After negotiating a $20,000 deal for both vehicles, they head home to get the Model T running and test the old truck.


We survived a week in America’s cheapest new car: The Hyundai Venue SEL

It wasn’t possible for me to talk about the cheapest new car available to the American consumer in 2026, the Hyundai Venue, and not be reminded of the cheapest car from 40 years ago, when I was still pretty green at automotive journalism. (That was a time, which is perhaps of no interest to anyone […]