Human engineering has driven aircraft to extreme speeds from early jet-powered aircraft that surpassed 600 km/h to experimental hypersonic craft reaching Mach 10-plus. Throughout aviation history, there has been no shortage of aircraft challenging conventional wisdom concerning propulsion, aerodynamics, materials, altitude and handling qualities. Most of these aircraft were built to conduct research, gain new […]
Comparing the Lexus RX and Its Top Luxury SUV Competitors for Reliability and Value
Chicago driver Andrea Santiago spent seven years fighting the City of Chicago after her wheelchair-accessible van was towed and scrapped under the city’s abandoned vehicle program. The specialized vehicle was essential to her daily mobility and independence, making its sudden disappearance especially devastating for her family. What initially began as a request for reimbursement eventually […]
Volkswagen ID7 Electric Sedan Engineering Highlights and Technological Features
Volkswagen is further developing its electric portfolio with the new, fully electric ID.7 that takes a special position in the upper middle class high-volume segment as flagship. The MEB-based executive sedan is a significant element of the Volkswagen ACCELERATE strategic program. It fuses long distance driving economy and comfort at executive level, innovative technology and […]
Toyota Elevates Century Brand Above Lexus Alongside Major Plug-In Hybrid SUV Upgrades
Toyota is poised to reshape the state of the luxury car market by making Century a dedicated flagship brand over Lexus, thus placing it on an equal level with Lexus at the top of Toyota’s corporate hierarchy. This will allow the Century marque to be firmly positioned at the highest level of Toyota’s new hierarchy, […]
The Legacy and Visionary Concepts of Pontiac Automotive Design
Pontiac is an epitome of American automotive history and boasts of an incredible history of performance, flamboyance and pioneering automobile manufacturing. Pontiac was originally founded as the Pontiac Buggy Company in 1893, and in the fall of 1907, The Pontiac debuted as a bare-bone 1,000-pound high wheeler with a water-cooled two-cylinder motor that produced a […]
FTC Issues Clear Price Transparency Guidance for Automobile Dealers Nationwide
The Federal Trade Commission has released long-awaited price transparency guidance for automobile dealers, giving the industry clearer direction on how vehicle prices should be advertised under the Federal Trade Commission Act. Published on September 15, 2026, in a Frequently Asked Questions format, the guidance explains how dealers should present vehicle prices so consumers can understand […]
Exploring the Engineering and History of the World’s Ten Largest Aircraft
Aerospace engineering has always been about extremes, and nowhere has that been clearer than when considering airborne giants. These titanic marvels of engineering have been able to move everything from space shuttles and enormous industrial machinery to more than 600 passengers over vast distances. Size is never one thing or simply a number, it is […]
Exploring Classic Vehicle Discoveries at Ulibarri’s Auto Towing in New Mexico
Tucked away behind a beauty fence off the main street in Las Vegas, New Mexico, Ulibarri’s Used Parts & Towing is a ten-acre automotive treasure trove with a history stretching back to the late 1930s or early 1940s. Originally operated by Max Alitas, the property is now run by father-and-son team David Jr. and David […]
Florida Highway Patrol Addresses Driving Lifted Trucks Across State Beaches
Big truck enthusiasts have long enjoyed ocean side coast cruising in the Sunshine State, but authorities aren’t interested in the notion of folks testing out the limits of their custom lift trucks on the fragile beach strands. Florida Highway Patrol beefs up the message: Keep off the beach with those monster heavy duty trucks. However, […]
10 Classic Tailfin Cars From the Jet-Age Era of Driving
During the 1950s and 1960s, American cars took an inspiration from jet planes, rockets and the space race; car designers converted mundane, everyday cars into theatrical rolling sculptures with extravagant tailfins soaring to the sky, acres of shiny chrome, and futuristic shapes suggestive of onward motion, power, and innovation. Leading designers from GM Harley Earl […]