2026 Chevy Corvette: C8 improves cabin The newest version of the C8 introduces a wide range of changes that are significant for the mid-engine sports car but one area really needed extra attention: the interior. The C8 arrived as a ground breaker on all fronts, but the cab might have seemed busy and visually noisy […]
Paul Teutul Jr.’s 1939 Lincoln-Zephyr Three-Window Coupe and Its Enduring Legacy
The many fans of Paul Teutul Jr., the custom builder that is the star of the Discovery Channel’s American Chopper, might expect his garage to be packed with nothing more than wild, custom built motorcycles. Teutul, however is a car collector at heart and can truly appreciate a well designed classic automobile. One of his […]
10 Historic British-Built V8 Engines and Their Engineering Heritage
A nation obsessed with talent, meticulous engineering, and small-bores, Britain’s car industry has naturally been enamored with creating high-performance engines that could punch well above their cubic inch limit. Whether in early experimental car setups like the 1905 Rolls-Royce V-8, or in some of today’s more refined twin-turbo powerplants from Lotus and McLaren, they showed […]
Ford’s Sales Picture Is Changing, Hybrids Surge as EVs Face a New Reality
Ford’s latest sales results highlight a compelling change of what Americans are buying, with demand for trucks, certain types of SUVs, hybrids and traditional performance vehicles living comfortably alongside a much more difficult EV market. Ford-brand sales totaled 163,175 vehicles in August 2026, compared to 1.28 million sold through the first eight months of the […]
Ford Shifts Its EV Strategy : Are Affordable Pickups and Range-Extended Hybrids the Way Forward?
Ford is in the midst of a major pivot in its electrification strategy. The American automaker is shifting away from a single-minded obsession with costlier battery trucks and a desire to outmarket competitors on new EV models and instead stressing the importance of a diversified mix of lower-priced EVs, range-extended EVs and hybrid models. That […]
10 Used EVs That Won’t Break the Bank But How Good Are Their Batteries?
Purchasing a second hand EVs for under $15,000 in 2026 does not seem quite so as a big risk anymore. Electric models of this vintage now have longer battery life documentation and real-world range data. Second, the market for used electric vehicle (EV) ownership has become more developed. However, just because you find an inexpensive […]
Inside Ford’s Experimental Engine History: The 1920s X8 and the 1968 Calliope Big Block
Ford’s engine history is filled with ambitious experiments that went far beyond the familiar production powerplants. From the unusual X8 developed between 1920 and 1927 to the experimental Calliope racing V8 of the late 1960s and the downsized Es V6 and 255 V8 of the early 1980s, these engines show how dramatically Ford’s engineering priorities […]
Jaguar Reinvents Its Electric Future With a Bold Ultra-Luxury Grand Tourer
Introducing a new chapter for Jaguar. A clean sheet to write a new chapter with an all-electric future built on ultra-luxury and adventurous design. Rather than just refresh its existing models, the British brand is re-establishing its image through a bespoke electric system and striking new models. This journey begins in the middle of the […]
Evaluating 10 Popular SUVs That Fall Short on Reliability and Value
Purchasing a new SUV can think like excitement, especially when you buy a model that will get you where you need, you can afford, with good style and modern features. However, the high price tag and popular badge don’t always equal better reliability and value long term. Designs and Marketing Some of the new SUVs […]
Classic Bubble Cars and Microcars That Defined an Era of Minimalist Transport
Cheap transportation Bubble cars originated as bright, cheerful, eminently sensible solutions to the post-war economic crisis that hit Europe. Created by a number of ex-aircraft engineers, these extraordinarily quirky machines used their lightweight bodies and aeronautical know-how to achieve optimum shape and performance, with just enough grunt to help you get around the place more […]