Mercedes Pulled Over For Being Covered In Leather Armchairs

Some must really have something against vans, because they sure appeared to be determined not to use a van to transport (at least) three large leather armchairs, which were strapped precariously to the outside of the car, piled absurdly high. As with , I’m sort of impressed. Glasgow police...

Dec 19, 2025

General Motors Tells Striking UAW To Hurry Up And Respond To Its Contract Offer: Report

The United Auto Workers strike at General Motors goes on, the falling prices of used cars, Toyota’s bet on hydrogen, safety tech doing the opposite of what it’s meant to, and Renault’s new interim chief executive. All of this and more in for Friday, Oct. 11, 2019. The General...

Dec 19, 2025

The 2021 Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid Might Become The Most Popular Plug-In Ever

What do you get when you combine Toyota’s best-selling car with the most efficient powertrain setup it offers? Money, my friends. You get the recipe for something that’ll probably print a lot of money. This is the upcoming, 2021 plug-in hybrid, and it might very well become the most...

Dec 19, 2025

This Is The Woman Who Gave Us The Volkswagen GTI's Golf Ball Shifter And Plaid Seats

Some of the most distinguishing things about the are the plaid seats and the golf ball-style shifter. They’re iconic touches to an iconic hot hatchback, and they were the ideas from one Gunhild Liljequist, an interior designer who worked at Volkswagen for some 30 years. Liljequist, as a Volkswagen...

Dec 19, 2025

Boeing And Porsche Agree To Develop Electric Flying Cars That Aren't Really Flying Cars

While the term “Memorandum of Understanding” sounds like something you get after going through a six-week New Age anger management seminar, it’s actually more of a business love-pledge between two companies, in this case Boeing and Porsche. “to study the future of premium urban air mobility vehicles.” While most...

Dec 19, 2025

West Virginia Man Discovers Incredible 1967 Porsche 911 Buried Under A Fallen Barn

Thirty-seven year-old respiratory therapist and Porsche fan Mike Savina didn’t know what to expect when he arrived at a fallen barn not far from his home in West Virginia. He’d been told that there was, somewhere under the rubble, a classic , a vehicle he’d always dreamed of owning....

Dec 19, 2025

Toyota Could Replace Entire Supras In Recall For Potentially Faulty Seat-Belt Mounts

As you might have seen these past couple of weeks, filed a set of recall documents for the with the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The recall involved seven cars with potentially faulty seat-belt guide-loop mounts, and the documents were published last month. There were a lot of...

Dec 19, 2025

The Electric Porsche Macan Could Make Over 700 HP And Keep Silly 'Turbo' Monikers

Back in February, Porsche announced the next generation of the crossover—its best-selling vehicle—would go full-electric, abandoning combustion engines completely. New details reveal that instead of a electric conversion hack job, the new Macan will share more with the —including its. Porsche’s director of SUVs, Julian Baumann,revealed new details about...

Dec 19, 2025

Volkswagen Group Could Dump Lamborghini: Report

Things are peachy right now at Lamborghini. Thanks to the , the Italian automaker has enjoyed a in sales and welcomed a large number of . But if things slow down, its parent company, Volkswagen Group, might start thinking about an IPO or even a sale. Companies are forever...

Dec 19, 2025

I Have Two Big Ideas That Will Revolutionize Rock Crawling In Your Jeep

Just in case there was any residual doubt whatsoever, let me remind everyone: I’m an idea man. Got it? Ideas, right after urine and feces, that’s my body’s most quantitative output, and occasionally even the highest quality. I recently went rock crawling in a Jeep Gladiator on the famous...

Dec 19, 2025

Comment Of The Day: Turbo Edition

VTOL no longer stands for vertical take-off and landing. Now that Porsche and Boeing have teamed up it’s sure to be an electric powered model in which the T stands for Turbo. Voluminous Turbo Over land. Veritably Turbo Out Wind. Velocity Turbo Only Warpspeed. Whatever they call it in...

Dec 19, 2025

What's The Worst Dealer Markup You've Seen?

Look, as long as the production of new models ramps up slowly and can’t match demand, there are going to be dealers looking to make a buck off of buyers who are willing to pay for novelty. From to to to , the markup problem largely affects halo cars,...

Dec 19, 2025

Finally Actually Dead: The Cadillac XTS: Report

About , we reported that GM was looking to discontinue the , and now we know the day is here. The last XTS was finished in Oshawa, Ontario this week and the FWD Cadillac sedan as we’ve known it since the K-body Seville launched in 1980 is no more....

Dec 19, 2025

A Tribe Called Red--'Electric Pow Wow Drum'

Traffic sucks, so why not start your morning off with some music? You provide the toast and we’ll provide the jams. Fuck Christopher Columbus. ...

Dec 19, 2025

The 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S Packs A Lot Of Electric Power For An 'Entry-Level' Car

It feels like just last month when we were introduced to Porsche’s first foray into the world of electric cars, the brutally fast . That’s because it actually was last month, and it seems Porsche isn’t wasting any time in filling the rest of the lineup. Meet the Taycan...

Dec 19, 2025