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Wedge-Shaped BMW Sports Car Prototype Caught in Spy Shots

Well, this is new.


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...


What Ever Happened To The Ford Pinto?

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


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.


20 Vehicles that Will Last More than 200,000 Miles

A study of more than 13.5 million cars was conducted to find out which models offered the longest-lasting cars. Take a look and see the winners.


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.


A Suzuki Jimny Pickup? It Could Be Happening

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


These tiny electric vehicles are zipping around cities

Eli Zero can travel 60 miles on a single charge.


The best new cars coming in 2024 and beyond

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


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


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.


Autonomous Driving Has Hit A Troubling Plateau: An Engineer Explains Why

Although we've been promised fully self-driving cars for many years now, the rate of progress seems to have stalled. Here an expert tells all.


Could Cadillac Really Produce a Limited-Production Road Going Hypercar?

Despite the luxury automaker’s founding over 120 years ago, Cadillac’s history in high-performance vehicles dates back to the early-2000s with the release of its first production V car, the 400-horsepower 2004 Cadillac CTS-V. The XLR sports car also began its quick production run that year, ending in 2009. The brand’s progress in performance cars may have had a late start compared to other manufacturers, but today, Cadillac is racing at the top...


13 Rarest American Sports Cars You’ll Never See in Real Life

There’s no doubt that while the sports car explosion is still scorching overseas, the smoke dies down here in the States. That wasn’t always the case. Americans have designed and built sports cars that are as mean as anything else out there. Supercars have always been an experimental genre. But sometimes, our human hands have a hard time manifesting our vision–often, it’s due to limitations like resources, time, and a market. Regardless, some of the coolest sports cars ever designed never saw the light of day, at least not via retail. Here are 13 American sports cars so rare we might never see them in real life – but that won’t stop us from drooling anyway!


What Is The RAM 700, And Can You Get One In The USA?

On paper, the Ram 700 seems like a solid candidate for Stellantis to introduce to the Ram lineup in the U.S., but will it be available in the states?


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.


13 Vintage Cars With the Coolest Wide Wings

Way too cool.


A.I. Shows What 20 Popular Cars Will Look Like in 20 Years

As the world shifts to sustainable transportation, these iconic vehicles will breathe new life into the auto industry, embracing cutting-edge technology and electrifying efficiency. Here’s what popular cars will look like in 20 years, according to AI!


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


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.


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.


Super Stock Style For A Street-Driven ’64 Dodge 330

Mark Bonnett’s 1964 Dodge 330 is a performer that defies most of the categories and genres used today, and that’s exactly what drew us to the period-inspired Mopar. It’s certainly not a pro-touring car and the term resto-mod suggests at least some modern updates such as disc brakes or an overdrive transmission. It’s got none of that.… The post Super Stock Style For A Street-Driven ’64 Dodge 330 appeared first on The Online Automotive Marketplace.


5 Pontiacs That Have Impressive Quarter-Mile Speeds

While the Pontiac brand is now retired, it still has a lot of remarkable history in the automotive world, like some very impressive quarter-mile speeds.


15 Most Reliable Cars To Buy, Rated by Mechanics

Because mechanics know what's up.


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...


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


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.


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.


The First-Ever Mercedes-AMG Maybach Is Finally Happening

Is it a Mercedes-AMG Maybach or a Mercedes-Maybach AMG? We're not too sure, but we know it's based on the new AMG SL.


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...


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.


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.


Turning a 1958 Edsel Into a Bond-Themed Spy Car with Gizmos and Gadgets Galore

I grew up in Southern California in the 1960s, when car culture was a big influence on a boy. Slot cars and plastic models were the gateway drugs, so to speak, which was followed by go-karts and minibikes. I lived in a rural area on the family chicken ranch where there was plenty of room to rod around on hard-packed dirt. My dad, who built much of his own farm equipment, fabricated a go-kart for my older brother when he was 5. I inherited the...


10 Things Few People Know About Toyota

We dig into the fascinating history of Toyota and uncover some intriguing facts that are not widely known about this dominant automotive force


First Look: The Hybrid-Powered 717-HP 2025 BMW M5 Is The Most Powerful M5 Ever

With 1,000 NM of torque. I can already hear the tires squealing and the V-8 roaring.


Move over, Ford and Chevy: Kei trucks are pulling up as customers opt for smaller, cheaper vehicles

As trucks in the U.S. get bigger and more expensive, demand has surged for a cheaper, smaller alternative from across the Pacific Ocean: Japan’s Kei trucks.


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.


New cars have gained nearly 400 kg in seven years

New cars have gained nearly 400 kg in seven years The average weight of new cars has increased by almost 400 kg in just seven years, according to British website Autocar. The trend has continued this year, since in the first quarter of 2024, the average weight of the cars tested by Autocar now exceeds two metric tonnes (2,087 kg).


How EV Charger Hacking Threatens Personal Data and the Power Grid

Electric vehicle chargers are plagued with security flaws that could expose sensitive data and—in a worst-case scenario—bring down power grids. WSJ reveals how chargers can be hacked and what it will take to make them more secure. Photo illustration: Preston Jessee


Youtubers Pushed Six Electric Vehicles to Their Limit; Which One Had the Most Range?

Who lasted the longest?


2024 Chevrolet Colorado: A Midsize Pickup Punches Above Its Weight

Overhauled in 2023, the Colorado boasts towing and payload capacities superior to benchmarks set by segment leader Toyota—but at a cost, writes Dan Neil.


Dodge CHALLENGER 5.7 V8 T/A PACKAGE // REVIEW on AUTOBAHN

Subscribe to be the first to see new content! http://bit.ly/2aWQXw9 Check out our 100-200 GPS Scoreboard https://bit.ly/2PSakev Check out our Brand Store: https://AutoTopNL.shop Instagram: http://bit.ly/22Yp1yw AutoTopNL Facebook Fanpage: http://on.fb.me/1jlG5pQ #AutoTopNL UK: Auto-Top is an honest and pure car filming and testing company. We're not interested in eco & green (unless it's like, really superfast). Screaming exhausts, whining superchargers and blowing turbo's is what we want to hear! We review all sorts of performance cars. In the different playlists you can enjoy exhaust sounds, acceleration tests (0-100, 0-200) with launch control, onboard cams and the revving sound of each car. Exotic cars, hothatches, power sedans. We have it all! DE: Wir nehmen alle möglichen leistungsstarken Autos unter ein Lupe. In den verschiedenen Playlists könnt ihr ausreizende Sounds genießen, Beschleunigungstests (0-100, 0-200) mit Startkontrolle, onboard-Kameras und den hochtourigen Sound der Autos. Exotische Autos, sportliche Kompaktwagen und kraftvolle Limousinen. Wir haben sie alle! FR: A travers les différentes playlists, vous pourrez apprécier des bruits d’échappements, des tests d’accélérations (0- 100, 0-200), des caméras embarquées ainsi que le son à l’accélération des voitures. Des voitures de rallyes aux berlines surpuissantes en passant par des bolides hors-norme...nous avons tout ce qu’il vous faut ! PL: Testujemy i oceniamy samochody - w naszych playlistach posłuchasz dźwięku silników, obejrzysz testy przyspieszenia (0-100, 0-200) z launch control, kamerami wewnątrz kabiny i wibrującym dźwiękiem każdego samochodu. Egzotyczne auta, hothatch, sportowe sedany - znajdziesz je wszystkie tutaj! IT: Auto-Top è una società che si occupa di riprese e test drive. Non siamo interessati a macchine che consumano o inquinano poco (a meno che non siamo veramente veloci). Noi vogliamo sentire scarichi che urlano e turbo che soffiano!! Facciamo recensioni su ogni tipo di auto sportiva. Nelle nostre playlist troverai sound di scarichi, riprese onboard, test di accelerazione con launch control (0-100, 0-200) e il suono unico e riconoscibile di ogni auto. Supersportive, hothatches e berline cavallate.. Proviamo di tutto!! ES: Auto-Top es una empresa de pruebas y grabación de coches sincera. No estamos interesados en la ecología. Tubos de escape rugiendo y motores echando humo, es todo lo que nos interesa oir! Hacemos reviews de todo tipo de coches. En las listas de reproducción podéis encontrar desde sonidos del ultramundo hasta tests de aceleración (0-100, 0-200), cámaras a bordo de los coches, hasta el sonido de aceleración de cada coche. Coches exóticos, coches compactos, deportivos. Lo tenemos todo!


Junkyard Discoveries of Desert Valley Auto Parts in Casa Grande, Arizona

Check out these finds from the pages of America's motoring history


There's A Good Reason Why The Wheels On The Kia EV9 Are So Weird

The Kia EV9 stands out in a crowd from the lights to the wheels and shows off the future of the brand.


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.


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

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


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.


9000RPM Porsche Spyder RS meets AUDI RS7 on UNLIMITED AUTOBAHN!

00:00 Autobahn 04:40 Dragy 06:02 Sound Subscribe to be the first to see new content! http://bit.ly/2aWQXw9 Check out our 100-200 GPS Scoreboard https://bit.ly/2PSakev Check out our Brand Store: https://AutoTopNL.shop Instagram: http://bit.ly/22Yp1yw AutoTopNL Facebook Fanpage: http://on.fb.me/1jlG5pQ #AutoTopNL UK: Auto-Top is an honest and pure car filming and testing company. We're not interested in eco & green (unless it's like, really superfast). Screaming exhausts, whining superchargers and blowing turbo's is what we want to hear! We review all sorts of performance cars. In the different playlists you can enjoy exhaust sounds, acceleration tests (0-100, 0-200) with launch control, onboard cams and the revving sound of each car. Exotic cars, hothatches, power sedans. We have it all! DE: Wir nehmen alle möglichen leistungsstarken Autos unter ein Lupe. In den verschiedenen Playlists könnt ihr ausreizende Sounds genießen, Beschleunigungstests (0-100, 0-200) mit Startkontrolle, onboard-Kameras und den hochtourigen Sound der Autos. Exotische Autos, sportliche Kompaktwagen und kraftvolle Limousinen. Wir haben sie alle! FR: A travers les différentes playlists, vous pourrez apprécier des bruits d’échappements, des tests d’accélérations (0- 100, 0-200), des caméras embarquées ainsi que le son à l’accélération des voitures. Des voitures de rallyes aux berlines surpuissantes en passant par des bolides hors-norme...nous avons tout ce qu’il vous faut ! PL: Testujemy i oceniamy samochody - w naszych playlistach posłuchasz dźwięku silników, obejrzysz testy przyspieszenia (0-100, 0-200) z launch control, kamerami wewnątrz kabiny i wibrującym dźwiękiem każdego samochodu. Egzotyczne auta, hothatch, sportowe sedany - znajdziesz je wszystkie tutaj! IT: Auto-Top è una società che si occupa di riprese e test drive. Non siamo interessati a macchine che consumano o inquinano poco (a meno che non siamo veramente veloci). Noi vogliamo sentire scarichi che urlano e turbo che soffiano!! Facciamo recensioni su ogni tipo di auto sportiva. Nelle nostre playlist troverai sound di scarichi, riprese onboard, test di accelerazione con launch control (0-100, 0-200) e il suono unico e riconoscibile di ogni auto. Supersportive, hothatches e berline cavallate.. Proviamo di tutto!! ES: Auto-Top es una empresa de pruebas y grabación de coches sincera. No estamos interesados en la ecología. Tubos de escape rugiendo y motores echando humo, es todo lo que nos interesa oir! Hacemos reviews de todo tipo de coches. En las listas de reproducción podéis encontrar desde sonidos del ultramundo hasta tests de aceleración (0-100, 0-200), cámaras a bordo de los coches, hasta el sonido de aceleración de cada coche. Coches exóticos, coches compactos, deportivos. Lo tenemos todo!


Every Porsche 911 Ranked By Its 0-60 time

Nearly every Porsche 911 model is great, but a few outdo their family members in one key metric


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.