March 11, 2015
Swiveling Cupholder Won’t Spill Drinks When You Hoon
I have a big rule in my car, no cups without lids. I hate hitting a pothole or taking a turn and having something slosh all over the car.…
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March 10, 2015
VW.com Website Get Its Configurator Back
I don’t know about you, but I really like to mess around on automaker websites when I am bored and build cars that I might like to own.…
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March 9, 2015
BMW Teases Self-Drifting Car Challenge
We already know how impressive the BMW M235i can be when put in the hands of talented drift racers. Now, BMW is putting one of its high-tech car prototypes to the test, pitting a robotic self-drifting Bimmer up against a professional (human) drifter to see who can hold a slide longer.…
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March 7, 2015
Goodyear Shows Concept Tires That Capture Electricity
Today’s electric cars are able to recapture some otherwise wasted energy using regenerative braking systems. Now Goodyear hopes to someday create tires that could provide electric cars with even more range.…
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March 4, 2015
Nomadic Wants to Extend EV Range with a Tiny Trailer
While Tesla seems to have licked the problem of limited range by going with a large sedan for its Model S, other electric car makers have opted for smaller, lighter vehicles, but that also means they can’t go as far.…
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February 28, 2015
Tesla Lotus Easter Egg Found After a Year of Hiding
I am a huge James Bond fan and while my favorite Bond is definitely Daniel Craig, my all time favorite Bond movie is still The Spy Who Loved Me.…
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February 27, 2015
Forza Horizon 2 to Get Fast and Furious Expansion Pack
Let’s face it, the only way the majority of us will ever get to hoon a supercar on a racetrack is by playing a video game like Forza Horizon 2.…
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February 25, 2015
In 2016 There’s Going to Be a FREAKING MOON RACE!
The Google Lunar XPrize is a $30 Million contest designed to put privately funded and operated rovers on the moon, because it has been too long since we’ve done some cool moon stuff.…
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February 23, 2015
Anime Tiger Tesla Model S: Oh, Japan.
There used to be an old ESSO (now EXXON) gas commercial with the tagline “Put a tiger in your tank.” But I’m assuming it’s the fact that the Tesla Model S has no gas tank that drove someone in Japan to put the tiger on the outside of their car.…
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February 20, 2015
Pagani Huayra Roadster Arriving in 2016
The hand-built, hyper-exclusive Pagani Huayra is a piece of rolling automotive artwork, and by rolling we mean at a ridiculous rate of speed. Nearing the end of its production, the Huyara will finish up with a topless version that will no doubt blow hairpieces off with authority, but it won’t arrive until 2016 and should show up at the Geneva Motor Show at the beginning of that same year.…
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February 20, 2015
Group Takes Bets on Date this Saturn will Fall through the Ice
The Rotary Club in Iron Mountain, MI has a pretty cool contest going on right now. They dragged an old Saturn out onto the ice of a frozen local lake and parked it there.…
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February 18, 2015
Aston Martin Unveils Race-Inspired Vantage GT3
Aston Martin isn’t holding back when it comes to special edition cars that whet the automotive appetite, so news of the brand new Aston Martin Vantage GT3 is delicious, indeed.…
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February 18, 2015
Steve McQueen’s Cyclone Motorcycle Could Fetch $750K
Steve McQueen was one of the most popular actors in the 1960s, and he also amassed one of the coolest collections of motorcycles and cars ever.…
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February 11, 2015
LUTZ Pathfinder is the First Driverless Car for the UK
Hot on the heels of the government in the UK approving autonomous cars to be tested on public roads comes the unveiling if the very first driverless car for the UK.…
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February 11, 2015
NanoFlowcell’s Quant F to Pack 1,075 Horsepower
Move over Elon Musk. Something meaner is coming in the form of the NanoFlowcell Quant F. The Liechtenstein, Germany company has provided horsepower figures to their newly named Quant F, tuned to the number 1,075.…
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