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The tiny electric car that comes disassembled and delivered in boxes

That's right – this vehicle gets delivered in flat boxes. I know it sounds crazy, but that's exactly how the Luvly O electric minicar rolls.


Last Hemi V8-Powered Ram 1500 Turned Into Viper-Inspired Supertruck

The sports truck features aggressive styling, lowered suspension, and paintwork inspired by the Viper. What a way to say goodbye to the V8.


13 Wild Car Mods Pushing the Legal Limits

Wild, but oh, so cool.


Every BMW M Model Ranked By Its 0-60 MPH Time

We're counting down the fastest BMW M-models, by 0-60 time, from slowest to quickest.


15 Most Reliable Cars To Buy, Rated by Mechanics

Because mechanics know what's up.


12 Scandals That Rocked The Car Industry

Explore the gripping stories of scandals that shook the very foundation of the automotive world. Delve into controversies and repercussions that defined these pivotal moments in the car industry's history. From corporate cover-ups to engineering deceit, uncover the stories behind some of the most infamous scandals in automotive history.


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.


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?


Bankrupt EV start-up Fisker wants to sell its 3,300 unsold electric vehicles at an 80% discount to a company that rents cars to NYC Uber and Lyft drivers

The failed EV manufacturer Fisker wants to sell its inventory to a company that leases vehicles to NYC ride-hailing drivers.


10 Best Upper-Class Cars in 2024

Everyone recognizes that second only to buying a house, purchasing a car is one of the biggest financial decisions you'll make. Yet, despite popular opinion -- which dictates people should spend only...


I drove the new $55,000 Nissan Z, and it lives up to its reputation as an iconic sports car

The Nissan Z is the latest in a long line of iconic sports cars. I enjoyed the Z's twin-turbocharged V6, 6-speed manual gearbox, and retro looks.


Top 10 Most Expensive Cars in the World

These aren’t your typical luxury sportscars or even just performance cars; they’re SUPERCARS in every sense of the word. These cars are automotive masterpieces.


What Cars Have A V16 Engine Under The Hood & Why Are They Not Used More Often?

V8 engines are wildly popular in today's cars, so why not double up and use a V16? Here's why this engine isn't used more often and which cars do have it.


Best New Sports Cars Of 2024

While EVs and SUVs dominate today's automotive landscape, a solid lineup of high-performance models for 2024 proves that demand for sports cars remain


The 10 cars most likely to be stolen in your state

CheapInsurance.com used the National Insurance Crime Bureau's vehicle theft trend data to find the most frequently stolen cars in each state.


2024 Hyundai Santa Fe Review: Redesigned Crossover Fakes It - And Makes It

Dramatic new styling and some huge improvements in the cabin give the 2024 Santa Fe a bold upgrade, but does this three-row SUV deliver where it really matters?


Best V8 SUVs Of 2024

If you arent worried about gas bills, these V8 SUVs have the power to overcome their heavy bodies.


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.


A Suzuki Jimny Pickup? It Could Be Happening

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


These 10 Cars Are Actually Worth More Used Than New

One post-pandemic surprise has been the spike in used car prices. In recent months, some used cars are even selling for more than when they were new!


Audi's RS Q8 Performance Might Make You Rethink That Urus Order

While the Lamborghini Urus is somewhat derived from the Audi RS Q8, the 2025 refresh of Audi's sporty SUV still brings impressive power and a new facelift.


LEAKED: Smart #5 Is An Electric Crossover With Supercar Levels Of Power

Smart is known for making tiny city slickers, but the Smart #5 is anything but compact, with dimensions similar to that of the Audi Q6 e-tron.


13 Cars Only Frugal People Own

Is your car on this list?


More Junkyard Discoveries of Windy Hill Auto Parts, New London, Minnesota

Founded in 1964, and still family-run today, Windy Hill Auto Parts is a treasure trove of rare and interesting nuggets - with enough supply to warrant this part two


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.


Honda Filmed This Fantastic Documentary Back In 1962 And You Need To See It

A more perfect time capsule probably doesn't exist, from the editing to the music to the font choices.


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.


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...


2025 Toyota GR Supra Loses the Four-Cylinder but Keeps the Manual

Inline six cylinder is the only powertrain option on the menu, but it comes with a slight price bump.


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.


Nissan R36: Is There Going To Be A New GT-R?

As Nissan wraps up production of the R35 GT-R, it's unclear what the company's next moves might be. We do have some hints of what's to come, though.


10 Reasons Why Riders Prefer Touring Bikes

In the world of touring bikes, bigger is almost always better


Ranked: the largest engine made by every major car company

All things come to an end eventually, but personal transport powered by internal combustion engines will still be with us for a few years yet.


Tesla owner calls out annoying driver behavior at public charging spot: 'Call your local tow company'

"Until cops ticket these guys for illegally parking, it won't change." Tesla owner calls out annoying driver behavior at public charging spot: 'Call your local tow company' first appeared on The Cool Down.


13 of the Most Unusual Cars We’ve Ever Seen

Whether it's useless parts or experimental shapes, these cars are strange.


10 Of The Best Looking Cadillac Models Ever Designed

Cadillac's been making waves in the auto world since the early 1900s, thanks to its long history of powerful, luxurious, and good-looking vehicles.


24 Best New Cars Worth Their Price Tag

Take your pick, we love them all.


Don’t Waste Your Money on These 9 Unreliable Car Products

Many people spend a large amount of time driving, and while the main function of a vehicle is to facilitate transporting people from place to place, this public activity is one where consumers can...


2025 Porsche Cayenne GTS First Drive: The SUV Sweet Spot For Price And Power

More powerful than a base Cayenne S, but not as extreme (or expensive) as the Turbo GT, the V8-powered GTS arguably offers the best of both worlds.


8 Japanese Cars That Are Worth More Money Over Time

We all know that most cars lose about 20% of their original value in the first year of ownership, and can drop about 60% of their original purchase price within the first five years. Check Out: 5...


I’m a Mechanic: What I Drive and 3 Cars I Steer Clear Of

The best cars are the ones that stay out of the shop -- and the people who work in those shops know better than anyone which vehicles are most likely to go hundreds of thousands of miles without major...


11 Things You’ll Have to Get Used to When You Drive a Lamborghini Urus Supercar

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Some Excellent North American police cars, from straight-six to all-electric

You'll not want to try outrun these, despite the noise (or lack thereof) that comes out the back


2025 BMW M5: The Super Sedan Goes Hybrid With 717 HP

The seventh-generation M5 is here, people. As promised, the super sedan is now a plug-in hybrid, using what is essentially the same powertrain as the XM SUV. Pairing a 4.4-liter S68 twin-turbo V8 with a transmission-mounted electric motor, the 2025 BMW M5 makes 717 horsepower and 738 lb-ft of torque. That V8 itself makes 577 hp and 553 lb-ft, while...


Tesla Model 3 snags spot on list for government's $7,500 tax credit — here's how to cash in at purchase

"For the first time, the IRA allows consumers to reduce the up-front cost of a clean vehicle." Tesla Model 3 snags spot on list for government's $7,500 tax credit — here's how to cash in at purchase first appeared on The Cool Down.


3 Things We Want To See From The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1

Chevrolet is bringing back the Corvette ZR1 designation for the first time in years. This is what we're hoping to see from the latest iteration.


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.


A V-8-Powered Toyota Supercar Is Coming And Here's How It'll Be Created

More details are emerging about the production Toyota GR GT3 Concept, offering plenty of reasons for excitement.


What Ever Happened To The Ford Pinto?

Nearly 45 years after being discontinued, the Ford Pinto has become something of an utter punchline.


Junkyard Discoveries from Ron’s Auto Salvage in Allison, Iowa

Enjoy our tour of one of America’s most interesting junkyards