Autos

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

912-HP Audi RS e-tron GT Performance Is Audi's Most Powerful Car Yet

The new electric GT is part of a three-car lineup that has received upgraded suspension, styling, technology, and a lighter battery.

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.

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

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

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...

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.

2001 Pontiac REV Concept Gets Saved from the Crusher

The Pontiac Transportation Museum not only saved the REV from the crusher, it also plans to restore the concept.

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.

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.

These tiny electric vehicles are zipping around cities

Eli Zero can travel 60 miles on a single charge.

Kia's New Pickup Truck May Be Coming to America. Here's What to Know

The Tasman has not been confirmed for the U.S. yet, but it's been seen testing Stateside.

Land Rover Defender 110 Gets Yeti-Sized Upgrade

If you like extreme off-road adventures, especially the ones that take you to places that have no roads and an unlimited supply of snow, then we have a perfect vehicle just for you. Arctic Trucks, the company specializing in vehicle preparation for – you guessed it – adventures in the Arctic, just unveiled its latest creation. They took the Land Rover Defender 110 and gave it a Yeti treatment, transforming it into an unstoppable snow adventure...

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.

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.

Every Muscle Car Powered By A General Motors LS V8 Engine

If you're familiar with General Motors' LS V8 engine, you'll probably be familiar with these popular muscle cars that take full advantage of GM's ingenuity.

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.

2023 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid in Acidic Blast

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.

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.

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.

10 Of The Most Powerful V8 Engines Ever Put In A Cadillac

Cadillac has used the beloved V8 engine for most of its history, which actually spans over a century.

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...

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.

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

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

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...

View Photos of the 2025 Audi RS Q8

See exterior and interior images of the refreshed RS Q8 and its new 631-hp Performance variant.

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...

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

What was in style when you were born?

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.

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.

GeigerCars Injects Euro Muscle Into C8 Corvette

The German tuner's Corvette now pumps out 522 hp thanks to a few mild modifications

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...

Best V8 SUVs Of 2024

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

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.

Bringing Back the Toyota Crown - as a Hybrid Luxury Sedan!

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...

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 More Luxurious Alternatives To The Tesla Model S

The Tesla Model S reigned supreme for many years, but the luxury EV segment challengers have risen and are giving the Model S a run for its money.

5 Of The Coolest Saab Fighter Jets Ever Built

To many, Saab is known as a once popular automotive manufacturer, but the name is also attached to some of the best and coolest fighter jets ever built.

Why Nearly 50% of Electric Vehicle Owners Want to Return to Gas Cars After Major Regrets

Why Nearly 50% of Electric Vehicle Owners Want to Return to Gas Cars After Major Regrets

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.

What Ever Happened To The Ford Pinto?

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

Nyobolt’s ultra-fast charging sports car concept hits the road and it could be the solution to dull, heavy EVs

Nyobolt's battery tech is put to good use in a small, lightweight sports car that looks destined to enter production and go on sale soon.

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.

13 Hybrid Cars To Stay Away From Buying

Save yourself the headache and avoid these models.

12 States Are Banning the Sale of Gas-Powered Cars

Imagine a world where gas stations are replaced by charging stations. Does that sound weird or cool? Well, that’s the future 12 U.S. states are hurtling towards by phasing out the sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles. California pioneered this ambitious plan to fight air pollution by encouraging residents to buy electric cars. A domino effect has begun following California’s lead, with 11 states lining up to follow suit.

The ‘Unknown GTO’: Why GM Abandoned a 1980s Pontiac Revival

Many brands have passed through the General Motors turnstiles. Some we’ve long forgotten about, and some we still miss. Where would you place the defunct Pontiac in that regard, particularly the GTO? Would a rediscovered concept change your mind? Rare Classic Cars & Automotive History recently released a video about a little-known Pontiac GTO conce...

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.

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...