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Nissan Kicks Crossover into Production Phase

Just when we thought the automotive industry had all the crossovers it needed - and then some - Nissan announced it was launching a new one. It'll be called Kicks and will be based on the concept car...

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Autonomous Vehicles Will Hit 15% of Global Sales by 2030, Study Predicts

Whether you - or we, for that matter - like it or not, autonomous cars are driving themselves towards mainstream. According to The Detroit News, a report by a consulting firm that analyzes automotive...

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New Chevy Bolt EV Underlines GM's Commitment to Mobility

It seems like only yesterday we were telling you about how car sharing, EVs, and autonomous cars are set to become really big deals by 2030. Wait. It was yesterday. Well, today Chevrolet revealed the...

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Here's the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Hatch in Full Color

Leave it to GM to launch a great-looking hatch that Europeans would certainly have loved after they pulled the Chevrolet brand from the Old Continent, but at least they do get the original, the Opel...

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Defense Contractor Plans Willys Jeep Successor Based on Wrangler

We don't know about you, but for many of us - especially here in Europe - Jeep equals US Army. Basic, rugged, no-nonsense workhorse. Because Hollywood took care of that. That image is so immovably...

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No Australian GP? Here's the Not Australian GP!

Let's be honest: pandemic or no pandemic, taking a forced break from motorsports isn't easy for us gearheads. And it's not easy for racing drivers either. Cue in Veloce Esports, The Race and Podium...

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Formula 1 is Coming Back to Indianapolis! Eventually. Hopefully

Formula 1 turned its back on Indianapolis after the 2007 US Grand Prix and turned its back on the US completely until 2012, discouraged by the poor attendance which followed the 2005 Indygate. But...

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Ultrarare and Ultracool McLaren Speedtail Spotted in the Wild. Sort of

With 106 units slated for production and just a few of them already built, the McLaren Speedtail isn't something you see in the wild every day. Deliveries have started and we've had a nice look at one...

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Here's the Bottas and Hamilton Match you Never Knew you Wanted

Ever wondered what Valtteri Bottas would look like if he had Lewis Hamilton's cornrows? What do you mean 'No'? Why not? Well, anyway, a Redditor with a sense of humor did the work and swapped...

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Watch Lando Norris Apply a Nice NASCAR Move on Max Verstappen

Day 7 without real racing and racing sims are now our official fix. And the same goes for F1 drivers, at least judging by how active Max Verstappen and Lando Norris are in iRacing. Their latest...

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Dodge Charger Looks Mean as a Pickup

American coupé utility/pickup vehicles disappeared from the mass market in the late 80s, but they're not dead. There are people out there chopping up American sedans, slapping a bed on them and...

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Lancia Delta ECV: a Story of Innovation and Pure Awesomeness

The year is 1986. Before the Delta HF and the Delta Integrale took the WRC Group A by storm, winning 6 championships in a row, Lancia shows up at the Bologna Motor Show with the Delta ECV (Experimental...

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Guy Leaves $250k Porsche 911 GT3 RS Unattended and Running in Parking Garage

How much do you trust your neighbors? Enough to leave the door to your house unlocked? Enough to leave the kids with them for a couple of hours? Enough to leave a rare and expensive supercar unlocked,...

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IndyCar Extends Helping Hand to Coronavirus-Stricken Teams

Every cloud has a silver lining, and IndyCar is working to provide that silver lining for teams during the COVID-19 shutdown. Through various measures taken, the series is actively trying to help teams...

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Formula 1 Brings Esports Alternative for Postponed Races

Well, the inevitable finally happened. After supporting Veloce Esports for the sim version of the Australian GP and seeing drivers take part in iRacing events, Formula 1 has announced it's launching...

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This 550 HP Mazda RX-7 Looks Clean and Mean

There are over 1 billion passenger cars in the world today. Out of those, around 800,000 are Mazda RX-7s. And out of those, around 68,000 are third-gen, RX-7 FDs. Probably over 10,000 of those are...

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F1's Virtual Grand Prix Series Starts Surprisingly Well

Formula 1's first-ever official virtual race, the Bahrain Virtual Grand Prix, was much better than we expected, even if not as good as we hoped. First of all, the lineup. While it was disappointing not...

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Rowan Atkinson Is Selling Another Mercedes-Benz 500 E W124

Actor Rowan Atkinson, best known as Mr. Bean, is selling his nice 1993 Mercedes-Benz 500 E V8 automatic at auction this weekend, with no reserve. No, no, it's not the silver one that he's alrea......

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Lexani Now Taking Preorders for 2021 Escalade Stretched Customs

It hasn't taken specialized shops long to start coming up with custom versions of the recently-revealed 2021 Cadillac Escalade. Lexani Motorcars has just started accepting preorders for ultraluxurious...

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One of Only 27 Lamborghini Diablo SE30 Jota Spotted in Monterey

One lucky Redditor spotted an ultra-rare 1995 Lamborghini Diablo SE30 Jota in Monterey, California and snapped a picture of it so we can all bask in its naughty 90s esthetics. As they were exclusive...

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Here's How a Formula 1 Car Looks Parked Inside a House

"Hey, honey! I've just bought the perfect work of art to put in our spare room! It'll be an excellent conversation piece. No, not that ugly sculpture you had your eye on at the gallery. It's a Formula...

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$1.25 million Lancia Aurelia Spider is Looking For a New Owner

Say what you want about Italian sports cars, but you could never call them ugly or bland. Especially not one designed by one of the grandmasters of Italian carrozzerias, Battista 'Pinin' Farina. The...

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520 HP Honda S2000 is a Direwolf in Wolf's Clothing

Souped-up Honda S2000s aren't rare. In fact, this is one of the most popular models among DIY tuners. We usually see them sporting wide-body kits, oversized real spoilers, and huge wheels with negative...

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Lovely Little Alfa Romeo Spider Owned by Harry Metcalfe is up For Sale

Harry Metcalfe - founder of Evo Magazine and gentleman YouTuber, just in case you haven't heard of him - has kept himself busy lately. He's moved his awesome car collection to a new garage and, when...

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Feast Your Eyes on The Only Green Ferrari Testarossa

If a Ferrari Testarossa isn't red, is it still a Testarossa? Its name literally means "redhead", so it's a bit unusual when one pops up that's not red. Should this green one that a Redditor spotted be...

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Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Number 8 of 25 Spotted in Switzerland

Built as a Homologation Special model - as per old FIA rules, you had to build 25 road-going examples of a car to have it homologated for top-tier GT racing - the 1998-99 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is on a...

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Former Formula 1 Driver Slams Current Cars: "The Racing is Obviously Worse"

For years, die-hard, old-school fans have been criticizing the quality of the ever-rarer dogfights in Formula 1 these days. And when former drivers speak out against the current regulations and current...

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Looking For a Different Breed of Rare Classic? Say G'day to Our Little Friend

Not all rare and exotic performance cars have to be Italian. And not all V8-powered classics have to be American. Here's a 1974 Australian sedan that puts out up to 350 hp, spotted by a Redditor in...

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Idiot Drives G-Class at Over 200 kph (124 mph) in The City, Subsequently Crashes

There are a lot of videos of idiots in cars on the Internet. Honestly, they're as frequent as cat videos. But, once in a while, we come across something so utterly moronic that we have to share it. So,...

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NASCAR Racing Returns Behind Closed Doors

Good news, racing fans! NASCAR will resume its three major national series this month, with the first event set to run at Darlington Raceway on May 17. Obviously, due to the current situation, fans...

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