Running the Mint 400: Motoramic TV
Ezra Dyer jumps from the couch into one of America's toughest off-road races, the Mint 400
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AdChoices NetflixSponsoredTesla adds titanium shield to prevent Model S battery fires, ending federal probe
Following three reports last year of fires from punctured battery packs, Tesla Motors today revealed updates to its all-electric Model S sedan that it says should eliminate the chance a piece of road debris could cause a fire. The solution: More armor, including a titanium plate that the company's…
MotoramicMarch 28: Ford goes into the bomber-building business on this date in 1942
On this date in 1942, soon after the U.S. entered WWII, Ford Motor Company began construction of the Willow Run factory to mass produce B-24 Liberator bombers. Despite early quality problems, the factory was eventually producing one B-24 per hour.
Motoramic10 best values in family cars, 2014
Our selections range from sedans to crossovers with a nod to traditional family haulers, such as minivans and wagons. We list the entry-level trim so you have an idea of what it costs to get the model, and you can add options from there.
KiplingerTotal Recall Failure: Only 51 NHTSA Employees per 248 Million U.S. Cars
51 versus 248 million is a lop-sided contest, no matter the competition, but when it involves the safety of American drivers, something has to change. According to reports, the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration– the group that automakers and journalists regard so highly when…
Boldride1966 Ford Mustang Meets Volvo Wagon: A Marriage Of Convenience?
If you're asking yourself why anyone would want to graft a Volvo 240DL's wagon roof and hatch onto a Ford Mustang, let us know when you find out. Okay, so it's not so hard to figure out why someone would want to make a Mustang shooting brake, or "sedan delivery," as it's styled by the eBay seller.
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AdChoices GrouponWorks.comSponsoredJay Leno Takes Delivery of Very First McLaren P1 in the U.S. [w/video]
It’s no secret that Jay Leno owns some of the sexiest rides on the planet. After all, his “garage” seems more like a high-class automotive museum. His latest addition, straight from the UK, is the 903-horsepower, $1.15M McLaren P1 — the very first one in the U.S. Jay picked his car up from McLaren…
BoldrideTesla Model S receives titanium under-armor to prevent fires
Tesla has developed new underbody protection for the Model S against road debris, in reaction to fires last year that resulted from the battery pack being punctured. The update will be offered to...
ConsumerReports.orgToyota Supra Rendered from FT-1 Concept Base
The Toyota FT-1 Concept was a show stopper at this year’s Detroit Auto Show. As soon as it hit the floor, it was plain to see that it was but a mere Supra in concept clothing. So what would a production-spec Supra look like, based on the stunning FT-1 platform? Hopefully like the design study […]
BoldrideBMW Confirms New X7 SUV, To Be Built In Spartanburg
The BMW lineup was grown exponentially in the last few years, with new models popping up to fill in the numerical gaps in the lineup--or old models taking on new names. Soon, an all-new model will join the range, to be BMW's largest SUV yet: the X7. Confirmed as part of an expansion of BMW's…
MotorAuthorityGM stops selling some Cruze small cars, offering no reason
By Ben Klayman DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co said on Friday it had told its dealers to stop selling certain Chevrolet Cruze small cars without saying why, in another blow to a company already facing a crisis over defective ignition switches linked to at least 12 deaths. The automaker said…
ReutersRare Porsche 911 GT1 Evo Strassenversion For Sale
Porsche is back in the top tier of Le Mans racing this year, but the company has a rich history in the series, not the least of which involves a limited run of cars in the late 1990s as homologation specials, including the 911 GT1 Evo Strassenversion.The street-going version of the 911 GT1 race…
MotorAuthorityAuction Car of the Week: 1952 Woodill Wildfire
Three things we know about the immediate post-war period in the United States: One, sports cars were hot. Two, you could make anything out of fiberglass. Three, if you sold a brand that didn’t have a sports car, you made one yourself. That’s the story behind the Woodill Wildfire, a unique sports…
BoldrideTrion Nemesis Promises 2,000 HP, 'Predator Mode': American Vaporware
The Trion Nemesis claims to offer 2,000 horsepower from a twin-turbo V-8 as well as a "Predator Mode." Along with its monstrous horsepower output, the Trion Nemesis is claimed to be capable of 0-60 mph in 2.8 seconds and a top speed of more than 270 mph. An eight-speed sequential transmission and…
MotorAuthoritySRT Viper Pulls Out of this Year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans
Just over two years ago, we saw the first breath of life from the newly reborn Chrysler in the form of the SRT Viper. It was a bold statement from the automaker that had just avoided bankruptcy. And with the track-ready Viper GTS-R, a return to racing seemed to be the perfect followup statement. Or…
BoldrideFord Lampoons Cadillac ELR Ad With An Earthy One For The C-MAX Energi
There were three ways to view "Poolside", Cadillac's recent ad for the ELR electric car: 1. Wow, that's a nice-looking car. 2. Wow, that's a nice-looking car and it's eco-friendly. 3. Wow, that guy in the ad is a total douche. ALSO SEE: The Best-Selling Cop Car Is Actually An SUV…
The Car ConnectionDavid Brown Automotive Debuts New Car with Vintage Looks [w/video]
It is the best of both worlds. Imagine a car that has modern, reliable mechanical components and running gear, but has the classic lines for which people toss down hundreds of thousands of dollars. One British businessman seeks to do exactly that, by delivering modern cars with a vintage…
Boldride“Disintegrating Cars” is Stunning Destruction, Suspended in Time
Any car enthusiast worth their salt has a few favorite car cutaways. For me, it’s the Ferrari 250 GTO. It’s hard not to love the sketch of the V12 nestled between front wheels in driver, in perfect “front-mid” configuration. The cutaway’s lesser-known, but equally cool cousin is the “explosion,” in…
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