Indian Handcrafts — 'Starcraft'

Traffic sucks, so why not start your morning off with some music? You provide the toast and we’ll provide the jams. My husband got home from work yesterday and introduced me to this wonderful piece of music. I'm in love. ...

May 13, 2025

The Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet Is The Convertible CUV The World Didn't Know It Needed

is calling its newest creation “a literal breath of fresh air” in its press release, and I have to say I agree. The looks kind of absurd but like it’s a hell of a lot of fun—and it’ll be hitting markets in early 2020. I gotta say, this is...

May 13, 2025

GM And Ford Are Hunkering Down For A Recession

Everyone’s batten down the hatches for rougher times ahead. That’s the theme for for Wednesday, August 14, 2019. Cheery, I know. This , but The U.S.’s top two automakers reiterated this week that they’re preparing for a major economic down turn by hoarding cash under the mattress, thanks in...

May 13, 2025

Lexus Just Made The LC Even Better Looking

The was released three years ago to a hell of a lot of fanfare because it’s one hell of a good looking car with just the perfect amount of performance. Turns out, though, that it can be improved with just one little fix: a beautiful but green limited edition...

May 13, 2025

Ford's Dual-Clutch Transmission Continues To Be A Disaster

Ford’s dual-clutch transmission, code-named DPS6 and used in its Fiesta and Focus, has . It’s . It had Ford to fix it. Worse, Ford for years and failed to make fixes. Ford it would be extending warranties on some Fiestas and Focuses because of it, in what has surely...

May 13, 2025

Chevy Once Designed An Amphibious Jeep Competitor Out Of The Corvair

Prior to Ralph Nader’s book panning the Corvair, Unsafe at Any Speed, Chevrolet already had a plan to help make Corvairs unsafe, by placing them in contexts where they’d be shot at: war. Yes, in 1963, GM came up with a remarkable loosely , for Truck Utility Floatable Independent....

May 13, 2025

Need For Speed Heat's Hero Car Is A Turned-Up Polestar 1

The games have been the gateway to car culture for youths across the globe for decades, introducing kids to badass cars that seemed like they could only feasibly exist in their imaginations. Its newest iteration, Need for Speed Heat, doesn’t disappoint—and it’s because it features a rad-as-hell hybrid ....

May 13, 2025

I'm Not Really Sure Why This Guy Walked Through A Car To Cross The Street But, Well, He Did

I’ll admit, I don’t know the full story here, but there’s a decent possibility that everything we need to know the story is right here. This happened on a street somewhere in Russia, and involved a crosswalk, a pedestrian, and an early 2000s Lexus RX. What you see is what...

May 13, 2025

Gym Goers Slightly Inconvenienced By Car Crashing Into Lap Pool

Seattle station reports that a car crashed through the glass wall of a local LA Fitness pool this week,miraculously missing the three swimmers in the water at the time. The people in the pool area swam over to help, the report said, and managed to get the 69-year-old driver...

May 13, 2025

How A Really Obscure Soviet Race Car Ends Up On A California Wine Bottle

We get emails all the time from people asking us to identify cars they encounter, and these are some of my favorite emails we get, after the ones scolding me for my toilet-mouth. We just got one today that caught my attention, both because of the car and the...

May 13, 2025

The 2020 Chevy C8 Corvette Will Start At $59,995

Chevy said the mid-engine when the car launched, but didn’t reveal specifics. Now we know for sure. The 1LT base model will start at $59,995, Chevy said Thursday, with two other, more leather-y trims tacking on several thousand more. Here are the prices and trims, : We’ve said previously...

May 13, 2025

Pearl Jam — 'Corduroy'

Traffic sucks, so why not start your morning off with some music? You provide the toast and we’ll provide the jams. Pearl Jam is out of fashion these days, but I still return to Vitalogy every few months. Its peak is “Corduroy,” maybe the greatest breakup song of all time....

May 13, 2025

It's Happening Again

Another day, another promising car startup with layoffs hitting and a co-founder bouncing out. All that and more for for Thursday, August 15, 2019. I made it out to the Shanghai Auto Show this year and spent a few days wandering the streets of Shanghai, eating jianbing and buying...

May 13, 2025

Even The Base C8 Corvette Has A Claimed Top Speed Of 194 MPH

Not only can you buy the base mid-engine for under $60,000, but that shockingly good-sounding deal also comes with a . Following , literally $59,995, it also confirmed something else about the sports car—it should be pretty damn fast. GM claims the 1LT base Corvette should be capable of...

May 13, 2025

When I Grow Up, I Want To Be A McLaren GT

The , to me, is like a rich person’s except with a lot less practicality and a lot more style. (Also, more speed.) It’s the grand tourer of the lineup, with softer facial features and an identity that screams, “Take me on your next road trip, not your next...

May 13, 2025