Andy Kalmowitz
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SNL Captures the Joy and Pain of a Road Trip with Friends
We've all had some brutal road trips, and Saturday Night Live did its best job of capturing those tough moments. → Read More
You Probably Shouldn’t Let Your 3-Year-Old Drive a 1,000 HP Ferrari SF90 on a Track
A video posted on Instagram shows a toddler piloting an SF90 around a track, and I'm not sure it's a great idea. → Read More
Pete Buttigieg Isn’t a Fan of Tesla’s Autopilot
The Transportation Secretary said the name Autopilot lacked "common sense." → Read More
VW Is Trying to Make Up for Not Helping Police Find Stolen Child
Volkswagen's mishandling of a carjacked Atlas and missing child in Chicago has forced the company to offer its vehicle tracking program for free. → Read More
Lamborghini Shows off the Heart of Its 1,001-HP Aventador Successor
The next flagship Lambo is going to have a 6.5-liter V12, three electric motors, and a whole lot of power. → Read More
Watch (Nearly) Every Generation of the Civic Type R In a Drag Race
20 years of Civic are here to figure out who is king of the Type R hill. → Read More
GM's Ultra Cruise Wants to Be What Tesla Promised
General Motors' next-generation of semi-autonomous software will debut in the Cadillac Celestiq in 2024. → Read More
The Next Porsche 911 GT2 RS Could Have a Hybrid Powertrain and Over 700 HP
Porsche is reportedly using technology from its 919 and 963 race cars for the halo 911. → Read More
Wyclef Jean Apparently Made an All-Electric Supercar
The singer's Attucks Apex AP0 can supposedly hit 190 mph and do 0-60 in just 2.3 seconds. → Read More
Volkswagen Is Building a Scout Factory in South Carolina
The legendary 4x4 brand revived by VW Group will build all-electric SUVs in the Palmetto State starting in 2026. → Read More
Rejoice! Sales of Stick-Shift Cars Nearly Doubled From 2021 to 2023
In just a couple of years, the take-rate on manual transmission vehicles has gone from 0.9 percent to 1.7 percent. A trend in the right direction! → Read More
Buy This 27-Liter V12-Powered Shooting Brake and Feel Superior to Everybody
Powered by a 760 horsepower Rolls-Royce Merlin V12 from a WWII fighter plane, this custom monstrosity will make you the coolest person to ever live. → Read More
What's the Dumbest Thing You've Ever Done in Your Car?
We've all been young and dumb. Add in a set of wheels and a license to freedom – what's the worst that could happen? → Read More
Dealership Cleaning Crew Caught Putting Racial Slur on Oil Change Reminder Stickers
Eleven customers found the N-word printed on their oil change reminder stickers at a North Carolina Volkswagen Dealership. → Read More
Tesla Pauses Full Self-Driving Beta Rollout After Massive Recall
The $15,000 option could make a Tesla act "in an unlawful or unpredictable manner.” → Read More
VinFast Slashes Lease Prices for First Customers by Over 50 Percent
The VinFast VF8 will get into customers' hands this week with quite a discount. → Read More
There’s a Cheaper 2023 Honda CR-V on the Way
A base CR-V LX will soon be joining the model lineup with a lower price and fewer features. → Read More
2022 Was a Brutal Year for EV Startups
2023 isn't looking much better for Lucid, Nikola and Lordstown Motors as they continue to miss production goals. → Read More
Listen to the Electric Dodge Charger Daytona Banshee's New 'Exhaust' Sound
After a tepid response from muscle car fans, Dodge made the EV concept's "Fratzonic Chambered Exhaust" even louder — as loud as a Hellcat, the company claims. → Read More
Lordstown Motors Was Apparently in Production But Not Anymore
Lordstown built just 31 of its electric pickup trucks before production issues arose. → Read More