Little lozenges with wheels and a view port zip along a dry lake bed. They show up in drawings and logos. They pop up at local car shows and land speed events. People call them belly tanks, tankers, or drop ...
As hybrid powertrains make their way into everything from minivans to supercars, their core mission remains the same: making stops at the gas station—and associated openings of your wallet—fewer and farther between. The Kia Niro is a hybrid built to ...
Small changes sometimes bring big improvements. Just ask Lexus. The 2021 Lexus IS didn’t start from a blank piece of paper; instead, it continues on the same platform it’s been on since 2013 but receives small styling and mechanical upgrades to ...
In a move to spice up this absurd Bizarro World timeline, new spy shots of a mysterious long-roof prototype hints that Ford is readying a lifted five-door midsize wagon/SUV to clash with the Subaru Outback. Remember, this is the same Ford ...
Just ahead of the end of the dirty-diaper dumpster fire that was 2020, we asked our Twitter friends: “If 2020 was a car, what would it be?” The responses ranged from blindingly obvious to the subtlest shade of, well, shade. ...
Even if you’re not a Porsche aficionado and can’t tell a Macan from a 911—if that’s you, why are you even reading this?—stuff like the 991-generation Porsche 911 Turbo S tend to separate themselves based on their aero modifications and ...
With military bases closed to the public to protect against potential foreign agents (of molecular size), the usual procedure for World’s Greatest Drag Race had to be scrapped. Gone was any option for using those velvet-smooth, 3.0-mile military runways. Thus, ...
The 2021 Ford F-150 is hugely important to the Blue Oval. After all, it marks the latest generation of the company’s highly profitable full-size pickup truck. In fact, Ford had a pricey F-150-centric ad campaign tee-ed up and ready to roll come ...
Did Santa fail to bring you that Tesla you wanted? Well, now you’ve got a new incentive to make your own magic happen: three free months of the company’s questionably named Full Self-Driving Capability feature, as decreed on Twitter by ...
The Kia Rio is one of the least expensive cars on sale today; it’s a poster child for “cheap and cheerful” transportation. For 2021, Kia is bestowing its subcompact sedan and hatch with a few minor changes. In fact, you ...