2025 Lincoln Aviator First Drive: Still a beautiful example of American luxury
Our first drive of the 2025 Lincoln Aviator where we analyze the three-row crossover's first big refresh.
Neighbors Want To Demolish This Maryland Man’s Backyard Kart Track
A dispute unfolding in Maryland, however, has flipped this situation on its head. Here, a private backyard karting track is the new arrival, and the rural neighborhood in which it sits is petitioning to shut it down and have it destroyed before any wheels touch the freshly laid asphalt. The hubbub concerns a roughly 0.4-mile karting track built in Highland, Maryland, an unincorporated rural community near the middle of the state.
Watch Texas Cops Rescue A Man From His Burning Ford F-150
Dramatic bodycam footage shows the moment when officers from Lewisville Police Department in Texas arrive on the scene of a crash to find a man trapped in his burning Ford F-150. As the seconds tick by, they struggle to get the man free or at least stop the fire from reaching him, realizing the worst might soon come to pass. Father uses a gun to stop son’s car repo. In the video, you see officers run up to the Ford as the engine compartment, having sustained heavy damage in a crash, has become a
Junkyard Gem: 1980 Honda Accord Hatchback
A 1980 Honda Accord CVCC hatchback, found in a Northern California wrecking yard.
NHRA Funny Car Drivers Okay If Sidelined John Force Wins Season Championship
Past champion Jack Beckman is driving for injured John Force this week at U.S. Nationals and is trying to hand 16-time champion another Funny Car title.
Team USA Finalizes Roster for 2024 MXoN with Sexton, Plessinger, and Hymas
Chase Sexton, Aaron Plessinger, and Chance Hymas will represent Team USA at the 2024 Motocross of Nations in the United Kingdom.
Deora and Beatnik Bandit Join National Historic Vehicle Register
The Hagerty Drivers Foundation is honoring two cars that were immortalized as the original Hot Wheels by adding them to the National Historic Vehicle Register.
There’s Another Low Bridge Demolishing Tall Trucks, and It’s Got Eyes and a Mouth
A truck-munching bridge that’s become something of a local celebrity in Lansing, Michigan, got a makeover and now sports googly eyes and teeth. The bridge is locally known as Big Penny, and it has a reputation for “eating” unsuspecting trucks and RVs that fail to notice its low clearance height of 12 feet, which is shorter than the average big rig hauling a trailer. An anonymous artist and their partner have given Big Penny googly eyes and styrofoam teeth—sharp canines and all—partially as a warning to drivers, but mostly for a laugh, as WILX reports.
The Smart #5 Is the Brand's Biggest Car Ever, and the EV Is Tech Heavy
The #5 is the biggest Smart yet and comes packed full of tech, with a trio of screens, AI-powered voice commands, and an augmented-reality head-up display.
$425K Lucid Air Sapphire Is a 1234-HP EV In an Armored Suit
Built by U.S. Armor Group, the electric super sedan's protective skin can withstand 44 Magnum ammo and isn't crazy heavy.
Python Found In Stolen Cadillac After Takeover Bust
Police in Vallejo, California made a shocking discovery when they found a 10-foot python inside a Cadillac CTS abandoned after a street takeover pursuit. Why people at the illegal gathering, who were driving a stolen car, had the reptile with them in a mystery. Watch police bust a dirt biker street takeover participant. The incident went down just after 11 pm on August 23 as Vallejo Police Department and several nearby law enforcement agencies descended on the illegal gathering. As often happens
BMW Says M5 Owners Don't Take Their Cars To The Track
If what BMW is saying is true, M5 owners aren’t using their cars as intended. Motor 1 reports that Daniela Schmid, product manager for the M5, told Romanian auto magazine Auto Critica that most M5 owners don’t take their cars to the track and those who do usually do it once and never go back.
We drive the Bronco Sport Sasquatch, Hummer EV SUV and more | Autoblog Podcast #846
In this episode of the Autoblog Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore is joined by Road Test Editor Zac Palmer. Zac recently went down to Tennessee to drive a prototype of the 2025 Ford Bronco Sport Sasquatch. Meanwhile the two also spent time in the 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV, 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLA 35 and 2024 Lexus LS 500h out of the fleet in Michigan. In the news, Rivian deals with a fire at its Normal, Illinois plant; Formula 1 comes back strong, and Volkswagen prices the ID.Buzz. Lastly, the two debate what old, executive sedan you should buy in a Spend My Money segment. Send us your questions for the Mailbag and Spend My Money at: Podcast@Autoblog.com.
'Member The Good Ol' Days When Dodge And Ford Offered V10-Powered Pickup Trucks?
V10 engines aren’t particularly common in road cars, but there was a time when two of America’s Big Three automakers engineered V10s to replace big block V8s in their heavy duty truck platforms. Even before the Volkswagen Group, BMW, and Lexus built their outstanding V10 performance engines, America was already mass-producing producing 10-cylinder engines. Dodge was the first to mass-produce a gasoline V10 in its Viper sports car in 1991, and Dodge was the first to put a V10 engine to work in it
Monterey Car Week recap, 2025 Lincoln Navigator and more | Autoblog Podcast #845
In this episode of the Autoblog Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore is joined by Senior Editor Jeremy Korzeniewski. They look back on Monterey Car Week, and pick their favorite highlights from the event, including the new Lincoln Navigator, the Ruf Rodeo, Cadillac Opulent Velocity concept and more. In the news, Ford has abandoned its three-row EV in a pivot to hybrid. Our hosts review recent cars in the fleet, like the Mercedes GLC Coupe, long-term Mazda CX-90 and the three-wheel Can-Am Ryker. They also compare the Jeep Gladiator with the Wrangler. Send us your questions for the Mailbag and Spend My Money at: Podcast@Autoblog.com.
2025 Ford Expedition spied in Tremor specification
The next-generation Ford Expedition has been caught in a new Tremor specification. Interior photos reveal how major the changes are.
Abandoned Supercars Discovered in Chinese Dealership
Effspot uncovers an abandoned 2004 Porsche Carrera GT and other luxury cars in a deserted Chinese dealership. In a recent revelation that has captured the attention of car enthusiasts, a 2004 Porsche Carrera GT has been found abandoned in a dealership in China. This surprising discovery was made by Effspot,
Doubled stakes for IndyCar title contenders at Milwaukee Mile
NTT IndyCar Series championship leader Alex Palou will be crowned if he can push his lead to 55 points by the end of Sunday. If his closest title rival Will Power can overtake Palou by the end of the Milwaukee Hy-Vee 250 doubleheader, a fun fight ...
Check Out This Sneak Peak of the Next-Generation Audi Q5
Audi is teasing a next-generation Q5 on September 2, 2024. Here’s everything we know.
Hyundai Slashes the Hybrid Elantra's Base Price by $1150 to $26,250
Pricing is out for the entire Elantra lineup, with the nonhybrid starting at $23K and the high-performance N at around $35K.
