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America's love affair with the car captured in amazing historic images

Drive into the past with these photos of America's old highways.

Where to fill up your car as petrol plunges to 99c a litre

Traffic queues are expected to stretch around the Metro Petroleum on Bellevue Rd in Figtree near Wollongong.

The eight key changes Ferrari has made to its F1 car for Imola

Ferrari used a filming day at Fiorano last week to test out the update package it will deploy at Formula 1's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix this weekend.

New Vauxhall Frontera EV brings seven seats and 248-mile range

Pure-EV and mild-hybrid options for Crossland's larger successor; EV could become UK's cheapest electric SUV

Le Mans shows other MotoGP races how to succeed

A new record crowd number of nearly 300,000 people attended the 2024 MotoGP French Grand Prix, promoted by PHA CEO Claude Michy. In an interview with Autosport, this successful French entrepreneur emphasises the importance of putting fans at the centre of the business, betting on emotion over price, and offering free services to fans.

The New Subaru Forester Will Be Made in America

Both gas and hybrid versions are going to be assembled at the Indiana factory.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST Enters Production With 440 Miles Of Range

The first retail-oriented version of the all-electric Silverado is being built at GM’s Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center in Michigan.

The Auckland road painting blunder that left campaigner 'extremely dumbfounded'

Road safety campaigner Geoff Upson's video of the fiasco has gone viral with millions of views.

Volkswagen California camper van goes plug-in hybrid

Seventh-generation California also gets car underpinnings, interior improvements and new technology

Arai’s New XD-5 Can Become Three Different Helmets

Arai says it represents the very best the brand has to offer when it comes to ADV-focused comfort and safety.

Porsche 911: Hybrid version to mark a new era for the iconic sports car

On May 28th, a new era for the Porsche 911 will begin! The brand plans to debut its first hybrid model, embracing the modern market trend for this iconic sports car.

Nostalgia: did you know these things about Knight Rider?

The Six-Cylinder G-Class Isn't for Enthusiasts

The new base G-Wagen is better without a V-8. But for the diehards, it might not be as appealing.

Germany’s most unusual car designs

A look at some of the most intriguing models to ever come from Germany

This 1,200 Horsepower Quad is Because Regular Hypercars Aren't Fast Enough

Your face is going to melt.

Rivian R3X: Everything We Know

The Rivian R3X is the “performance variant of R3" and promises great performance both on and off-road.

Frustration mounts as Northlanders tire of prolonged Brynderwyns closures and delays

Calls for compensation as frustration grows.

The 2024 Yenko Corvette Shreds Tires With 1,000-HP Twin-Turbo V-8

Specialty Vehicle Engineering is only building 10 examples for 2024.

2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz Comes To America With 91 kWh Battery, Up To 335 HP

The long-awaited electric bus comes in three trims and available AWD.

Fiat 500 Hybrid

Mild hybrid power gives Fiat's core model a chance to outlive its famous 1950s forebear

Rolls-Royce Cullinan revamp brings fresh look and new options

Revised styling, new infotainment and a raft of extra options for Goodwood's V12 SUV

UK Plans To Ban Gas Motorcycles Aren't New, But There's More To It

The Department For Transport sought public comment on a potential ICE motorbike ban in 2022. It's 2024. Where did all the comments go?

IndyCar confirms new hybrid engine race debut for Mid-Ohio

The IndyCar Series has announced its new hybrid era will be rolled out for the ninth points-paying round of the 2024 season at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in July.

Obama official Peggy Moore and her wife die in California car crash

Obama official Peggy Moore and her wife die in California car crash - Peggy Moore and Hope Wood met while campaigning for the then-presidential candidate Barack Obama in 2008

Tesla Cybertruck Chief Out, Some Supercharger Team Re-Hired

Things are up and down at Tesla. Plus, NHTSA is probing Waymo for traffic violations and new Chinese EV tariffs could impact U.S. jobs.

Everything you need to know about the Gucci Cruise 2025 show

Here's everything you need to know

The Electric Mercedes G-Wagen Is The Best One

The clumsily named G 580 With EQ Technology is even better off-road than its gas-powered sibling. Plus you can wheel in total silence.

Awesome Alfa Romeo barn-find haul revisited

From carriages to Airstreams: how RVs have changed through the years

Hit the open road with these gorgeous early trailers, prototype RVs and the world's oldest motorhomes from yesteryear, from traditional vardos to iconic Airstreams.

The 2025 Kia Sorento Plug-In Hybrid Is Cheaper Than Last Year's Model

The base price is now $49,365 thanks to a new entry-level trim. Step up to the SX Prestige model and you'll be paying $54,465.

Review: is the Tesla Model S Plaid a true performance EV?

The best club jams of the '90s

It is easy to get nostalgic about a lot of different things from the '90s, but the music, specifically of the Eurodance genre, was exceptional. Here are 20 of the best club jams from 1990 to 1999.

Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment

Whistleblower questions delays and mistakes in way EPA used sensor plane after fiery Ohio derailment - The U.S. government has a specialized plane loaded with advanced sensors that the EPA brags is always ready to deploy within an hour of any kind of chemical disaster

$59,990 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally Has 'Serious Performance On Dirt Roads'

This Mach-E variant has taller suspension and rally tires, and Ford says it can go sideways around a gravel road.

Peugeot 5008

MPV turns SUV. Does the new Peugeot 5008 offer the best of both worlds, or neither?

Ferrari SF90 XX and Spider review

Ferrari piles on the downforce for its first road-legal, special-series XX model

The 2025 AMG G63 Is the Best Thing Mercedes Makes Right Now

A mild-hybrid system and a new advanced hydraulic suspension make the best Mercedes-Benz even better.

That Polaris UTV Tank Patent Is Actually an Old Military Design

Folks, I think we're getting old military tech...

The BMW 7 Series Plug-In Hybrid Can't Beat The EV

BMW's newest 7 Series is a fantastic car, but the plug-in hybrid drivetrain isn’t up to snuff.

Ferrari Won't Turbocharge Its V-12 Any Time Soon

Ferrari spent a lot of money to guarantee it meets upcoming emissions standards.

The New Kia EV6 Gets a Bigger Battery

There are changes inside and out for the futuristic-looking electric crossover.

Police could get Ghostbusters-style backpacks that stop e-bikes

Who you gonna call? Well, UK police of course, as long as they're fitted with their new Ghostbusters-inspired backpacks.

What Else Should Sea-Doo's 325 Horsepower Engine Go Into?

So many possibilities come to mind.

Is Royal Enfield Getting Close To Launching The Guerrilla 450?

It's no guarantee, but surely this new official model logo documentation filing isn't nothing.

This Is The World’s Largest Three-Wheeler Collections And It's Wild

Discovering the collection is just half the fun.

Where Can You Charge An Electric Car?

At home in the preferred spot, but you can charge at other locations, too.

BYD Shark, A Plug-In Hybrid Ford Ranger Rival, Launches In Mexico

The BYD Shark marks the Chinese automaker’s foray into the popular pickup truck segment. Will it ever come to the U.S.?

Axe to grind: 25 famous guitars and their rock star owners

Ever since Chuck Berry hot-wired the "jump blues" sound in the 1950s, the electric guitar has been the soul of rock-and-roll. The plugged-in, amplified twang and squeal sounded like noise to adults, but for kids all over the world, it was the sound of rebellion.

The Land Rover Defender Finally Won Me Over

All it took was an $85,000 special trim.

Tesla is sued over emissions from its California plant

Tesla has been sued by an environmental justice non-profit on Monday. The Environmental Democracy Project accused the company of violating the federal Clean Air Act out of its Fremont plant.