Congress, Now Is The Time For Action Against The Evil Crimes Of Netflix (Not So Fast—I’m Furious)

Night after night, after endlessly scrolling through Netflix and searching desperately for something to watch, I’d always find myself returning to its s offerings. It was a happy time in my life, but it’s soon coming to an end. A year ago, the digital streaming service added The Fast...

May 15, 2025

Cadillac Still Sounds Stuck In 1987

Trump is talking about phone calls, Cadillac is talking about reinventing itself. You’re not in the late ‘80s, you’re reading for Tuesday, August 27, 2019. The ran a new story on Cadillac today and, well, it all sounds worryingly familiar to anyone who has followed Cadillac since... I don’t...

May 15, 2025

The 2022 C8 Corvette Z06's Rumored 800-HP Engine Might Be A Flat-Plane-Crank V8: Report

As impressive as the base mid-engine is, rumors are swirling that the upcoming C8.R racecar and inevitable will be powered by a monstrous twin-turbo flat-plane-crank V8. We already heard reports over the weekend that the upcoming Z06 would get a twin-turbo engine making around 800 horsepower and potentially more...

May 15, 2025

Former Waymo And Uber Self-Driving Guru Anthony Levandowski Charged With Federal Crimes

Anthony Levandowski, the self-driving car wunderkind at the center of one of the most high-profile lawsuits in Silicon Valley history, was with 33 counts of theft of trade secrets. The indictment is closely related to the circumstances of between Waymo, Google’s self-driving car unit, and Uber, the company Levandowski...

May 15, 2025

Bonkers Pre-Recession German Retronaut Wiesmann Claims It Still Exists

I can’t remember if I first experienced in either Forza Motorsport or with that , but it’s stuck with me since. The German boutique automaker has been talking about a comeback for a while now, and, yes it’s still on track for that. But we’ve got a new development....

May 15, 2025

Set Your Doom Cult Calendars Now: Pagani Claims V12 Will Last Till 2026

Will there be a world after ? Your doom cult based around this premise now has a hard date to work with. The news comes to us from , which interviewed the Argentine himself in a typically fuzzy CEO interview. Horacio Pagani, among other things, said that he’d be...

May 15, 2025

The Armored BMW X5 Will Satisfy Your Need For A Crossover, Protect You From Grenades

It’s hard to imagine needing an , as an everyday person who has only, thus far, had regular attacks thrown at them on Twitter (and those are usually weak, anyway). But there are people in the market for these things, and with the new armored BMW X5, they now...

May 15, 2025

Never Pass Up An Opportunity To Drive On Track With An Instructor

When you’re on track, you can pretty easily tell when you’re driving poorly. Everything becomes a thousand times harder, the tires are always squealing, you’re hitting curbs that shouldn’t be hit, and you’re having to re-correct your steering or braking almost constantly while moving through a corner. During last...

May 15, 2025

Here's How A Bright Yellow Plymouth Prowler Laps A Track

If you’re like me, it’s been at least two decades since you got a good night of sleep. You lay awake at night. The bags under your eyes frighten people. Your mood has steadily worsened. And still, you stare at your bedroom ceiling and wonder what the would be...

May 15, 2025

Comment Of The Day: Engine Swap Edition

A Corvette makes for a great sports car. The formula is as old as the day is long, a big engine in a lightweight performance chassis. You know what makes an even better sports car? Big engine in an even-lighter-weight performance chassis. That’s why an LS-swapped Miata is so damn...

May 15, 2025

Here's Some Car Show Pitches That Are Probably Going To Get Rejected By Netflix

We sort of live in a new golden age of television, and a lot of that is thanks to streaming content providers like Netflix, Hulu, HBO, Amazon, and all those new ones like Nabisco Plus or whatever. This means that there’s many more outlets for innovative automotive programming, which...

May 15, 2025

People Are Already Renting Out Their Toyota Supras

If I know anything about hype, it’s that there will always be a slew of people following right behind it, . The is perhaps the most hyped-up car of this year and it’s already landed on Turo, ready for folks to rent. The first is this , being rented...

May 15, 2025

Andrew Bird--'How Indiscreet'

Traffic sucks, so why not start your morning off with some music? You provide the toast and we’ll provide the jams. We’re all losing altitude hand over fist, hopefully a Bird can give you the lift you need to soar. ...

May 15, 2025

What Is The Point Of A Vantablack Car?

BMW seemed to miss the “just because you can do something doesn’t mean you should” memo when they decided to paint a one-off of their new X6 in Vantablack, the color that’s so black it’s even blacker than black. I don’t know who decided this was a good idea,...

May 15, 2025

'Fastest Woman On Four Wheels' Jessi Combs Killed In Jet-Car Crash

Yesterday, while attempting to beat her own land speed record, the 52,000 horsepower jet-powered car driven by racer, fabricator, and television personality crashed in the Alvord Desert in Oregon, killing her, as . Combs was 39 years old and held the title of “fastest woman on four wheels” after...

May 15, 2025