Placebo — 'Hang On To Your IQ'

Traffic sucks, so why not start your morning off with some music? You provide the toast and we’ll provide the jams. Listening to Placebo brings back fond memories of being an irrationally angsty high schooler. Still absolute musical legends, though ...

Dec 19, 2025

This 2020 Volkswagen Golf Interior Teaser Is Suspiciously Lacking In Buttons

As the official reveal of the draws closer, Volkswagen’s been dropping teaser images for the car. but here’s a glance at its inside. Right away, you can tell the position of the infotainment screen has changed. It’s no longer beneath the vents, as it was in the previous Golf....

Dec 19, 2025

Consumer Reports Calls Out Tesla's Smart Summon

Hello and welcome to a new day, a new year. I hope you feel as though you are true to yourself, because there are a lot of car companies in need of some self-reflection today for of Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. Tesla tech is great when you know, expect,...

Dec 19, 2025

The Electric Polestar 2 Performance Pack Is No Match For The Tesla Model 3, But It Is Cheaper

You have to love colored seatbelts. Red is great. The light blue belts in the are incredible. Now, the optional performance pack for the electric may not add any more power, but it will wrap you safely in gold, among other things, for around $6,600 (in Europe). The “base”...

Dec 19, 2025

Dyson's Electric Car Project Abandoned

British entrepreneur and bagless vacuum cleaner extraordinaire James Dyson has run into a little problem with his plan to reveal a supposedly —and then later 2021: the money just isn’t there. And he’s calling off the whole project. This news comes from an all-staff email acquired by that discussed...

Dec 19, 2025

BMW Design Boss Defends That... That Face

recently unveiled the , whose name might not resonate because it was probably hard to get past the vehicle’s glaring grille in order to read the details. But even if the rest of the world thought the front of the car looked like the snout of a giant radioactive...

Dec 19, 2025

The Corvette C8.R's Flat-Plane Crank V8 Is Coming To A Street Car, Maybe The Next Z06

Ahead of this weekend’s Petit Le Mans race at Road Atlanta, Chevrolet unveiled new technical specifications for the race car. Among them was a confirmation at the engine has a dual overhead cam setup with a flat-plane crankshaft, much like the Shelby GT350 Mustang and various Ferraris. This is...

Dec 19, 2025

Some People Think The Future Of Trucks Will Be Your N64 Glitching Out

I’m not really sure what the hell our , but at some point we’ve really got to put our foot down and say that not every fucked-up 3D model of a pickup truck where you remove the grille counts as a “Tesla Truck Render.” Look at that image up...

Dec 19, 2025

The 2021 Toyota Mirai Is Much Less Ugly, Rear-Wheel Drive And Still Runs On Hydrogen

There’s a new out for 2021, and visually it’s a vast improvement over the previous Mirai, which was, to be charitable, . Fascinatingly, it’s gone rear-wheel drive this time, which almost never happens, but it’s still definitely a hydrogen-powered car. The new Mirai ditches all the awkward curves and...

Dec 19, 2025

Watch The Hydrogen-Powered Hyundai Nexo Survive A Crash Test And Earn A Safety Award

We don’t talk much about the hydrogen fuel-cell crossover —but we should probably change that, considering that it not only just survived its first crash test but also scooped up an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ along the way. The is currently only available in California, which is why it kind...

Dec 19, 2025

Comment Of The Day: Made Up Words Edition

I love made up words. I occasionally make up my own words, but it’s even better when I find a made up word I’ve never made up before. Especially when it’s related to cars. Some of the world’s greatest made up words are multi-word portmanteaus. Like “quatrofolienflameblowupanello”. Excellent made...

Dec 19, 2025

Apparently Dashboard Lights Will Give Your Volkswagen ID.3 More 'Emotionality'

Ah, yes. That one thing all of our cars are missing, that one thing they all need more of... emotions? I guess if you’re asking Volkswagen, that’s what it’ll be giving you on its all-electric ID.3. VW is calling it the ID. Light concept (and, please, enough with the...

Dec 19, 2025

Charli XCX Must Think We're Idiots

, the pop singer heralded as a car enthusiast icon with the release of the radioactively catchy “” single back in 2016, has let everybody down with her new music video for a song titled “.” The error on display here is truly embarrassing, a spit in the face,...

Dec 19, 2025

Super Hang-On -- 'Outride a Crisis (Arranged Version)'

Traffic sucks, so why not start your morning off with some music? You provide the toast and we’ll provide the jams. I don’t know what version of the game this is from, but it absolutely slaps and should be enough to help you power through your Friday. ...

Dec 19, 2025

Toyota's LQ Concept Includes Its Own Artificial Intelligence Assistant

I don’t know what it is with the requirement that our future cars need to foster some deep , but Toyota is proposing a pretty similar thing with its LQ concept. This little car will include its very own artificial intelligence assistant named Yui, and Yui will be able...

Dec 19, 2025