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5 Facts About The 1971 Pontiac Firebird Probably Only Hardcore Car Fans Know

As one of the many iconic muscle cars from that era of American automotive history, the Pontiac Firebird has a storied history of struggles and successes.

2024-06-15T12:52:54Z

A Suzuki Jimny Pickup? It Could Be Happening

Sadly, don't expect any of them to come to America anytime soon.

2024-06-27T16:20:47Z

2024 Nissan Z Heritage Edition Lets You Make A Statement At A Hefty Price

The Nissan Z Heritage Edition is a remarkable performance vehicle with awesome styling and a tribute to the Z line of cars, but is the price too high?

2024-06-17T13:00:28Z

I Bought a 2024 Tesla EV — Here’s 14 Things They Don’t Tell You

Bought it, tried it myself, and here's what to know.

2024-07-02T09:49:59Z

What Happened To Duesenberg Motors Company?

Duesenberg Motors Company once manufactured championship race cars and luxurious, cutting edge automobiles. So, why did the success come to an end?

2024-03-05T14:26:19Z

I Have Driven Over 10 Car Models: These Are the 5 Best and Worst for Retirees

Not everyone has the luxury or money to afford to buy a new car when they are retired. While you might have saved up over the years, cashed in any retirement plans or pensions, and are now getting a...

2024-07-03T11:30:30Z

The Coolest Car From the Year You Were Born (1945-1995)

What was in style when you were born?

2024-05-16T11:40:38Z

Fans Furious After NASCAR Unveils Electric Car: 'This Will Kill the Sport'

As unpopular as the advent of electric vehicles has proven to be, there are still those attempting to push electric cars on the rest of us. Even in the world of NASCAR, apparently. On Saturday, NASCAR announced it would be debuting a new "EV prototype" at the Chicago Street Race. Get a closer look inside and under the hood of NASCAR's new electric ...

2024-07-08T22:15:45Z

Introducing the 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona EV

Dodge’s new muscle car can be had with an electric or gasoline motor.

2024-03-05T16:11:33Z

Transit expert highlights issues with popular design trend in truck and SUV models: 'It honestly infuriates me'

"Why do people in the U.S. feel they need giant pickup trucks?" Transit expert highlights issues with popular design trend in truck and SUV models: 'It honestly infuriates me' first appeared on The Cool Down.

2024-06-16T01:36:05Z

The Cars Of Carroll Shelby

Carroll Shelby was a larger-than-life character known the world over for his work on the Shelby S/C Cobra, the Shelby G.T. 350 Mustang and his work with the legendary Ford GT40. From 1965 to 1973, Shelby and the Ford Motor Company were fairly intertwined with performance and business dealings. But did you know he was… The post The Cars Of Carroll Shelby appeared first on The Online Automotive Marketplace.

2024-07-04T14:40:49Z

What the VW-Rivian Deal Means for Big Auto

The joint venture between a legacy giant and an EV start-up will be a fascinating test of the industry’s effort to embrace technological change.

2024-07-08T11:12:51Z

26 Dream Cars Everyone Wants to Own

It’s a mix of iconic beauties that have stood the test of time and some futuristic marvels that redefine what we thought cars could do.

2023-12-08T19:42:39Z

Transformers' New G1 Bumblebee VW Beetle Rolls Out in International Release

A new diecast non-transforming Bumblebee collectible by Jada Toys showcases the Autobot's iconic VW Beetle form from the original Transformers.

2024-07-08T09:01:47Z

The 15 Most Affordable SUVs In The U.S. For 2024

For many American households, owning an SUV is a must. If you and your family are in the market for an SUV, consider one of these affordable options.

2024-07-06T13:44:11Z

15 Slow Selling Cars That Could Save You Big Bucks in Today’s Market

Saving money on your next car purchase has never been more important.

2024-06-28T11:48:57Z

24 Best New Cars Worth Their Price Tag

Take your pick, we love them all.

2024-07-01T18:17:36Z

Chevrolet Spark Ready To Return As Cheap Electric Car For The Masses

General Motors might be preparing a new generation of Bolt EV, but a new trademark suggests an even smaller EV might be coming.

2024-07-06T03:18:15Z

13 Hidden Features You’ve Missed in Your Car

Chances are your car, no matter the make or model, has some hidden features that can significantly enhance your driving experience. We live in a fast-paced world where humans hardly have time to read their cellphone’s user manual, let alone the 400 to 500-page car owner’s manual waiting patiently in the glove box. Perhaps, our dwindling attention span is why automakers like Rivian and Tesla go out of their way to hide Easter Eggs for their customers to devote time and attention to discover. These hidden treasures, when found, can enhance the driving experience or even the quality of life. Similarly, many hidden gems that aren’t Easter eggs go unnoticed because they’re buried deep amidst the array of bells and whistles in modern automobiles. We’ve dug up 13 of such hidden features.

2024-06-02T12:00:08Z

Company unveils tiny, pedal-powered semitruck — and its electric features could revolutionize sustainable transportation

With a frame that's only about 3 feet wide, the ePack is narrow enough to fit in most bike lanes. Company unveils tiny, pedal-powered semitruck — and its electric features could revolutionize sustainable transportation first appeared on The Cool Down.

2024-07-06T13:09:13Z

Ford CEO says American car buyers need to break this addiction

The American "affordable EV" is coming, but don't expect it to be the kind of American car you're used to.

2024-07-02T23:17:53Z

Junkyard Gems of Ernest Auto Wrecking, La Jara, Colorado

Will Shiers finds rich pockets of automotive history in Ernest Auto Wrecking's yard

2024-06-29T09:26:52Z

25 Foreign Cars That Are Worthless as Soon as They Leave the Lot

Everyone has their favorite cars. Foreign cars have actually begun to dominate the U.S. car market. Then, there are these 25 cars...

2024-06-24T11:30:19Z

The Best Years For Toyota Tundra (And Some To Avoid)

Toyota Tundra trucks are known for reliability. While generally each model has been excellent, there are still some years that are better than others.

2024-06-30T18:22:30Z

Can YOU IDENTIFY THESE abandoned Arizona arroyo antiques?

We at Hemmings are always on the lookout for fascinating photos of derelict old cars and trucks that can potentially star in our popular annual Hemmings Abandoned Autos calendar. One of the contributors to the 2025 calendar that’s now being printed is Pedro Maya, an Arizona native who’d shared an image of a roofless, bullet-hole-ridden… The post Can YOU IDENTIFY THESE abandoned Arizona arroyo antiques? appeared first on The Online Automotive...

2024-07-08T15:11:52Z

1949 Ford: the car that saved the company

As Ford gears up for a huge launch of its all-electric F-150 Lightning, we turn the clock back over 70 years to a car that saved the company

2024-07-06T11:39:30Z

It's Official: Porsche's Gas-Powered Boxster and Cayman Will Be Axed Next Year

So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodbye...

2024-07-08T14:34:27Z

2024-07-04T10:43:45Z

The best new cars coming in 2024 and beyond

Welcome to our comprehensive guide to all the new metal arriving in 2024

2024-07-03T09:13:18Z

The Junkyard Discoveries of CTC Auto Ranch, Texas

The junkyard treasures of CTC Auto Ranch, Texas

2024-07-05T11:21:09Z

The Highest Horsepower Non-Hybrid Production Engine Is American

We went looking for the strongest production engine on the market today...

2024-07-04T07:26:04Z

30 Coolest '80s Cars That Still Turn Heads

Here, we’ve highlighted the 30 most memorable cars of the 1980s—a decade marked by innovation, style, and unforgettable driving experiences.

2024-06-20T11:44:35Z

It's Finally Happening: The Mazdaspeed Miata Successor Is Coming

The Mazda Spirit Racing division is hard at work testing the high-performance version of the MX-5 Miata.

2024-07-04T04:40:35Z

10 Smallest SUVs With A V-8 Engine From The Last 20 Years

Sometimes, big things come in small packages, like these smaller SUVs with powerful V-8 engines delivering impressive performance.

2024-07-03T06:05:24Z

Which is the Better SUV? Edmunds compares the new Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus GX

Toyota has come out with an all-new 2024 Land Cruiser. This latest model of this long-running SUV is smaller and less expensive than before and comes with a hybrid powertrain that gets better fuel economy than the previous V8. Yet, true to tradition, the Land Cruiser comes standard with four-wheel drive and ample ground clearance for help over rugg...

2024-07-03T11:58:07Z

How Kaiser-Frazer took on the Big Three – and nearly won

We look at the car company that is mostly forgotten now but played a big role in the US auto industry after the Second World War

2024-06-29T09:41:31Z

A Workhorse From 1923 Is an Automotive Masterpiece 100 Years Later

This Hudson Speedster helped his grandfather build a Lake Tahoe cabin. The car and the house remain with the family.

2023-10-27T21:03:08Z

The Real Reason Why America Can't Build Affordable Electric Cars Like China Can

This is why China will likely have an upper hand in the global EV market for years to come.

2024-06-19T08:11:45Z

2025 BMW 2-Series Gran Coupe Drops Camo, Reveals Controversial Grille Bars

Mercedes CLA rival’s grille bars are arranged vertically and diagonally, like on new 1-Series and X3

2024-07-08T22:43:56Z

2025 Polestar 4 Is a Sleek, Rear-Windowless Electric Spaceship

Trading its rear windshield for a digital mirror is just one of the Polestar 4's high-tech tricks.

2024-06-30T22:08:25Z

10 Used Supercars That Cost At Least 50-Percent Less Than When New

While some supercars retain or increase in value over time, these have seen their original prices more than halved.

2024-06-19T07:11:55Z

Tesla introduces new car accessory to expand versatility of models — just another way the automaker is changing the game

"We have updated our future vehicle line-up to accelerate the launch of new models." Tesla introduces new car accessory to expand versatility of models — just another way the automaker is changing the game first appeared on The Cool Down.

2024-07-03T14:42:41Z

What We Know So Far About Toyota's Full Self-Driving EV

A full self-driving EV from Toyota may not be as far away as we think. The automaker is taking some big steps toward bringing such a car to the U.S. soon.

2024-07-08T17:52:38Z

The 20 deadliest cars to drive in America, according to data

These are the 20 cars with the highest driver death rates, according to Stacker's analysis of data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

2024-07-02T18:42:14Z

Top 15 Cars From The Fast And Furious Saga

From Dom Toretto's 1970 Dodge Charger and 1997 Mazda RX-7 FD Veilside to Paul Walker's 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT and 1995 Nissan Skyline R33 GT-R,1, to the Flip Car from Fast And Furious 6, watch our video on the best cars from the Fast and Furious franchise so far.

2024-06-26T08:37:50Z

5 Old Toyotas That Became Rare Collectibles

Toyota may not have the allure of a Ferrari or a Porsche, but some of its cars have hit cult status and become prized possessions. That includes these five.

2023-10-21T10:22:15Z

Vintage Chevy Corvette buyer’s guide: Everything you need to know

Depending on what era you grew up in, or what model you happened to be exposed to as an impressionable young car enthusiast, opinions on which generation Corvette is the best is as subjective as asking what your favorite flavor of ice cream is. But like any good sugar cone, waffle cone, or sundae, each iteration of the Corvette is deliciously decadent in its own way. The following is a breakdown of each of the first five versions of the Chevy...

2024-07-07T15:33:53Z

He Just Wanted a Classic Packard. He Ended Up With the Addams Family’s Ride.

The car from the 1990s movies happened to live near Clint Moore.

2024-04-21T12:11:11Z

10 Affordable Compact Cars That Will Last 300,000 Miles

While the Ford F-150 is the best-selling vehicle in America and crossover SUVs are the most popular type. Smaller, fuel-efficient compact cars have experienced significant growth in recent years,...

2024-02-29T19:05:13Z

Lucid’s Electric Car Sales Are Skyrocketing

Lucid is catching some air. The American electric automaker just had its second-straight record quarter for deliveries during the April […]

2024-07-08T22:11:24Z