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Graveyard of Rusted Cars Kept Lake Michigan Erosion at Bay, and Theyre Still There

Graveyard of Rusted Cars Kept Lake Michigan Erosion at Bay, and Theyre Still There

Ruin Road via YouTube It was a different time, a time when you could just shove huge hunks of metal off the edge of your property and onto the Lake Michigan beach below.This is what residents in Saint Joseph, Michigan did in the 1960s, after trying other bulky items in the '4 [...]

SSC Gave the Track-Only Tuatara 500 More Horsepower

SSC Gave the Track-Only Tuatara 500 More Horsepower

SSC The SSC Tuatara is one of the more extreme cars on sale right now. With a 1750-horsepower twin-turbo V-8 and a verified top speed of 282 mph, there isn't much else out there that can compete. If you think those numbers just aren't extreme enough, don't fret. The company h [...]

Morgan Makes Minor Updates to Its 2022 Lineup

Morgan Makes Minor Updates to Its 2022 Lineup

view photos morgan motor company yes, the venerable british automaker morgan is still around and still making sports cars.both the plus four and plus six now ride on a new bonded aluminum platform.model year 2022 will see those cars get some very min [...]

$15 Million Mansion Has 8-Car Garage, Accessed by Underground Carwash Tunnel

$15 Million Mansion Has 8-Car Garage, Accessed by Underground Carwash Tunnel

(c)RMLSMN via Realtor.com What was originally supposed to be a luxury estate for a high-flying developer in Minneapolis turned into an eyesore when he divorced and later went to jail for tax fraud. A local restaurateur decided to complete the project, complete with [...]

This Week in Cars: A Hyundai Hatchback EV, a McLaren, and Chinas Anti-Spy Strategies

This Week in Cars: A Hyundai Hatchback EV, a McLaren, and Chinas Anti-Spy Strategies

hyundai coronavirus case numbers are dropping in the united states, but the pandemic is still raging. ford shut down a plant in southern india this week not because of the semiconductor shortage that has been upending production plans all year, but because workers staged a si [...]

Finding the Perfect Two-Car Solution: Window Shop with Car and Driver

Finding the Perfect Two-Car Solution: Window Shop with Car and Driver

as much as we'd love to have a vast collection, most car lovers can't afford, maintain, store, or look after a bunch of cars. life and income limits many of us to two cars, which inspired this week's challenge, the two-car solution. we set a generous budget of $40,000 to find the perfect pairing to suit all of our need [...]

Electric Opel Manta GSe Is a One-Off Restomod of a Cult Favorite

Electric Opel Manta GSe Is a One-Off Restomod of a Cult Favorite

Opel The 1970s-era Opel Manta was mainly a Europe-market car, although it was sold in the U.S. for four years. The earlier Manta A has become a cult favorite, so it makes sense that Opel chose it as the subject of a restomod to showcase electrification in the Manta GSe Elektr [...]

Legislator Seeks Pedestrian-Safety Rating on SUVs

Legislator Seeks Pedestrian-Safety Rating on SUVs

mokee81getty images in the u.s. in 2020, according to the governors highway safety association, vehicle-related deaths of pedestrians were up almost 5 percent—and they rose even more in proportion to the lower number of total miles that vehicles traveled during the pand [...]

U.S. Senate Panel Wants to Raise EV Tax Credit as High as $12,500

U.S. Senate Panel Wants to Raise EV Tax Credit as High as $12,500

joni hanebuttgetty images it's not law yet, not by a long shot, but things are happening in congress that could add up to $5000 to the current $7500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles.the bill would add $2500 to the credit for evs made in the u.s., and another $2500 if [...]