Luxury minivans are big in various Asian markets, but not here in America, where the body style is associated with not much more than unpretentious versatility. But if you want a taste (or two tastes, in fact) of the luxury minivan lifestyle, a pair of Lexus LMs have mysteriously popped up for sale at a […]
2F2F Hero Car Sold The 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VII seen in 2003’s 2 Fast 2 Furious just sold for €291,200 ($341,800) at a Bonhams auction dedicated exclusively to famous movie cars. This makes it the most expensive car ever to wear the Mitsubishi badge; of course, the Paul Walker provenance always helps. The car […]
What those mysterious blue lights really mean If you’ve driven through certain intersections lately and spotted a small blue light mounted above or below the usual red-yellow-green stack, you’re not imagining things. Those blue dots aren’t decorative, and they’re not a new signal drivers need to learn. They’re there for police—and they’re quietly spreading to […]
Ferrari has made headlines nonstop this year for a wide range of reasons, from oval-shaped piston designs to the controversial 849 Testarossa release. But this week, one of Maranello’s most expensive modern creations made the news for far less glamorous reasons. A stolen Ferrari Purosangue was crashed into a utility pole in Miami’s Brickell district […]
Hardware Fixes and Immobilizers Hyundai and Kia have agreed to retrofit more than 7 million vehicles in the United States to address widespread theft vulnerabilities, closing a multistate investigation led by a bipartisan coalition of 35 attorneys general, Reuters reports. Under the agreement, both automakers will provide free zinc-reinforced ignition cylinder protectors for eligible vehicles […]
Return of a Halo Car Toyota is preparing to stage the public debut of the GR GT and GR GT3 at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2026 in Japan next month. The showcase will mark the imminent return of a true flagship sports car from the Japanese automaker, filling a void left since the Lexus LFA, which debuted in 2010. The Toyota GR GT is […]
In the most unlikely of mash-ups, Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks (a division of the Daimler giant) has revealed the most luxurious Unimog ever. If you don’t know much about the Unimog, here’s a quick recap. The name encompasses various multi-purpose all-wheel-drive vehicles, but the idea was conceived in 1944 when Germany was under occupation, and Unimogs […]
A New Engine On The Block? A report from GM Authority teases what the rumored next-generation small-block V8 engine could sound like. This power unit – reportedly set to carry the LS6 engine designation – is expected to power the rumored Chevrolet Corvette C8 Grand Sport for the 2027 model year. The report cites a YouTube […]
Mercedes-Benz is rethinking how it bolts its cars together, and the change starts in places you would not normally notice. As part of a new circularity program, the company is redesigning components so they can be taken apart and repaired instead of being glued into a single throwaway unit. Headlights, interior panels and plastic trim […]
If you listen to music, chances are you may have come across a certain DJ Khaled. Although now known for his rather extravagant lifestyle, flaunting cars, cash, and excess, the media personality wasn’t exactly born into extraordinary wealth. As he often points out, the man had humble beginnings, and his most recent Instagram upload reaffirmed […]