Fromm Concept One floating electric car (8 photos)
Claiming to be the world's smallest four-seat electric car, the Fromm Concept One can both float and move on water. It was designed for areas prone to tsunamis and flash flooding, using a "water jet generator" to propel itself forward. Costing around $9,000, the car is expected to launch in…
Yahoo AutosMarch 31: Henry Ford reveals the first affordable V-8 on this date in 1932
By late 1931, Chevrolet had finally surpassed Ford in sales, and with Model A production ending in August of that year, the public and Ford dealers had little idea about what Henry Ford would do next. In fact, Ford had set his engineers to work for the previous two years on a new engine design, one…
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AdChoices CompareCards.comSponsoredGuess the hood ornament: Flickr photo of the day
Dave Lindsay's snap of this ornament makes for a decent challenge in our hood ornament game — for some of you, at least. Got a guess? Leave it in the comments below, and if you think you can do better, please add it to the Motoramic group on Flickr, or send us a message via Twitter, Facebook and…
MotoramicGeneral Motors expands ignition recall to 2.6 million vehicles as defect troubles worsen
The faulty ignition switches at the heart of General Motors' recall woes are proving harder to fix than the automaker expected. On Friday, GM announced that it would expand the recall by 971,000 vehicles worldwide to cover every Chevy Cobalt and HHR, Pontiac G5 and Solstice and Saturn Ion and Sky…
MotoramicThe top 10 high quality, low-cost used cars through mechanics' eyes
Quality. Everybody wants it. But how do you get it in a car without having to pay more money? This is a question I have dealt with for nearly 15 years of my life as a car dealer, auto auctioneer, and part-owner of an auto auction. My life revolves around trying to, "Hit em' where they ain't." when…
MotoramicRear backup cameras to become standard on all vehicles
After years of delay, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced a final rule that would require automakers to install rear-visibility technology in all vehicles by May 2018...
ConsumerReports.orgJaguar Considering Four-Cylinder F-Type?
Jaguar’s new F-Type convertible and coupe have been two of the biggest cars to come of the British automaker’s lineup in recent history. Both feature V6 and V8 options, and boast sport enough power in the top end to put lesser sportscars on notice. But could Jag go smaller? According to a new…
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If you live in Sweden, and you’re in the market for something truly unique — look no further. While the new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is a rarity in the Nordic region, this one with a full on police livery is literally one-of-a-kind. And it could be yours. Fitted with a Z51 performance package,…
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The Maserati MC12 is essentially a Ferrari Enzo that went to finishing school. For some that's a great thing, while others prefer the rawness of the Enzo. Either school of thought is in luck, because there are no wrong answers here and both cars are exceptional. Still, the MC12 is far more rare…
MotorAuthorityDrifting Mustang Cop Car Versus Drifting Bikes, We All Win: Video
There are 12 tires attached to four vehicles in the following video. All twelve tires are up to the task of delivering a serious amount of enjoyable action. The video is from Icon Motorsports, and it pits two motorcycle riders against a cop whose patrol car is a bit unorthodox. There's also a…
MotorAuthorityArrinera Hussarya Supercar Shows Off Its Production-Ready Form
Ah Arrinera, it looks like the light at the end of this never-ending tunnel is finally coming into focus. What seemed like nothing more than 2012’s most ambitious supercar project, from investors in a country which had never built a supercar (Poland), has turned into something much more tangible.…
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While its new 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf will be the first-ever plug-in electric VW sold in the U.S., the German carmaker has a surprisingly long history of prototype electric cars.
Green Car ReportsSo, You Got A Ticket. How Will That Affect Your Insurance Rate?
No one likes getting a ticket. For starters, there's the fear that comes with being pulled over, even if you're the goodiest goody-two-shoes in the shoe store. Then, there's the 15 or 20 minutes that's stolen from your busy life while the officer checks your paperwork and writes the ticket.…
The Car ConnectionHow To Drive 'The Most Difficult Turn In Racing' - In A Porsche 911 GT3 Cup: Video
The team at /DRIVE have put together another brilliant little bit of motorsports madness, this time in the form of the MOMO NGT Porsche 911 GT3 Cup piloted by Henrique Cisneros. The challenge? Getting through Turn 17 at Sebring International Raceway, known to many as the most difficult turn in…
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AdChoices Fortune BuildersSponsoredCouple Names Child After Car In Which She is Born
Being born or conceived in the back of a car is one of those cliches that still manages to romanticize our history with the automobile. For one couple, the car was so important to that moment, that they named their child after said car. Corin Stokes was in labor, being driven to the hospital, when…
BoldrideStudy: Video Gamers Pass Driver’s Test, Crash in First Year
“Stop playing video games, they’ll rot your brain!” If you grew up at a certain time, you definitely heard one or more of your parents chide you for sitting in front of the TV all day playing one video game or another. For me, it was Gran Turismo 4 and Need for Speed: Underground. Well […]
Boldride2014 Nissan Leaf Domestic Content: Now Closer To Volt, Focus Electric
Last fall, we learned that the first year of U.S. production of the Nissan Leaf electric cars, built in Smyrna, Tennessee, had only 15 percent North American content. This year, the numbers are somewhat better--and they bring the Leaf closer to the domestic-content percentage of other plug-in…
Green Car ReportsTrion Nemesis: A 2,000HP American Hypercar We Hope Will be Built
“Vaporware” is a term that often describes cars that, on paper, seem perfect in every sense of the word, but often don’t actually see the light of day. This latest creation — coming from California-based Trion — hopes to be America’s first 2,000HP hypercar…if it finds its way to production. Under…
BoldrideLego SLS AMG GT3 is an Impressive Home-Built Creation
Over the weekend, we showed you a Lego car that would intimidate even the most seasoned builder. It was a fully functional vehicle built from 500,000 pieces and powered by a compressed air motor. Today, we have something far more attainable and of the supercar persuasion– a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG…
BoldrideUgur Sahin Reveals Ferrari 458-Based Project F Design Study
Legendary Italian design house Pininfarina stunned the world back in 2006 when it revealed the P4/5 supercar commissioned by James Glickenhaus. In coachbuilding tradition, a bespoke body was designed to fit an existing chassis for the P4/5, in this case one from a Ferrari Enzo, with the end result…
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