Car, Truck, and SUV News and Reviews

At the SAE 2015 World Congress and Exhibition, Acura engineers rolled out some new details about the technology going into the much anticipated 2016 NSX. Some highlights to geek out on include that the NSX deploys Acura’s first use of what they call a multi-material space frame design, employing both aluminum and steel, to deliver rigidity while remaining lightweight so you can reach supercar speeds off the line.…

Johannes P. Paulussen’s life has played out like a gearhead’s wildest dream. JP is known for the Paulussen Beradino, a one-off sports car that he designed and built with his own hands.…

Finnish company Toroidion recently teased its 1MW concept car at the 2015 Top Marques Monaco. The concept car gets its name from the fact that its motors produce a total of 1 megawatt of power.…

One of the coolest things about Batman, other than being a billionaire ninja, is that he has the Batmobile and other cool toys. That car has always been one of the coolest things about the Caped Crusader.…

The main condition for sale for most eBay sellers is that they get paid. Not so says seller dioskouri in the case of a rebuilt 1930 Ford Model A.…

Paul Newman is best known to most as the Oscar-winning star of The Color of Money, and many other films. But gearheads know that Newman had a second career as an avid auto racer and racing enthusiast, much to the chagrin of the studios that had millions invested in his acting chops and photogenic baby blues.…

There’s probably a certain kind of driving that you, as a gearhead, genuinely wishes you had an autonomous car for: long stints of highway driving. I love my short morning drive to work.…

Earlier this month, I mentioned that Volkswagen had confirmed that the Golf SportWagen Alltrack will be coming to the US. I have a Jones for that car, I really like the way it looks and wanting a VW isn’t something I would normally admit to.…

I love Amazon Prime, and I make it my goal each year to ensure that Amazon loses money on me when it comes to shipping. This year I stuck them with the shipping charge for a 400-pound wood lathe that was on Prime.…

Being a child of the ’80s, if you say “Lamborghini,” the car I immediately think of is the Countach. This is the car that got me into cars growing up after seeing it on screen in Cannonball Run and hearing that V12 wail.…

Right now in the U.S., Fiat is existing solely on the Fiat 500 and its Turbo, Abarth, and special edition variants. Yes, there’s also the puffed-up 500L, but nobody likes that car.…

One of the things that makes the Camaro ZL1 such a beast on the track is the fancy magnetic suspension it offers. Those fancy dampers are able to change how firm they are in response to the corner and forces placed on the car to make it handle better.…

I am a big fan of the Fast & Furious movies, even if they are unrealistic and we all know that the cars we see on screen are just mules and lack the performance you see in the film.…

We previewed Audi’s newest, incredibly powerful hot hatch the RS3 at the beginning of 2015, at which time it was still unknown if the automaker plans to make the vehicle available in the States.…

If you liked what you saw when the all-new 2016 Nissan Maxima debuted, you will be glad to hear this. Production of the 8th-generation Maxima has now kicked off at the company’s Smyrna, Tennessee factory.…