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How to Watch the 99th Running of Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Today for Free

How to Watch the 99th Running of Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Today for Free

Austin Irwin For a month, teams have been practicing setups, driving strategy, and building (or in some cases rebuilding) their chances of conquering the 156-turn, 12.42-mile Pikes Peak mountain in Colorado. This is easily the craziest motorsports event left in America— [...]

Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan Spends Billions on Roads, Bridges, EVs

Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan Spends Billions on Roads, Bridges, EVs

spencer plattgetty images let's not pretend that the bipartisan infrastructure deal announced this week will become law as proposed. washington is too tenuous for that. but at least we have a framework that senators from both sides of the aisle have agreed to.this is a t [...]

Aston Martin Luxury Apartments Are One Way to Take Back Manhattan

Aston Martin Luxury Apartments Are One Way to Take Back Manhattan

130 William Aston Martin has already debuted Aston-branded luxury condos in Miami and Los Angeles, and now it's opening a limited number of freshly designed dwellings in a high-rise in Manhattan's Financial District.Each of the five Aston units comes with an Aston M [...]

INEOS Grenadier SUV Will Do Mine-Clearing in Global War Zones, Starting with Kosovo

INEOS Grenadier SUV Will Do Mine-Clearing in Global War Zones, Starting with Kosovo

the halo trust the ineos grenadier suv will be sent to kosovo for land-mine-clearing work with the weapons-disposal charity halo trust in a testing phase.the automaker intends to build special grenadiers for demining work once production starts. they'll be equipped with [...]

The Next Mazda Miata Will Gain Hybrid Power

The Next Mazda Miata Will Gain Hybrid Power

chris doane automotivecar and driver mazda has confirmed that the mx-5 miata will be electrified in the coming decade.evs will make up 25 percent of mazda's lineup by 2030, with every vehicle featuring some degree of electrification.mazda will keep working with gasoline [...]

This Week in Cars: Civic Hatchback, 911 GTS, and Is It Actually Infrastructure Week?

This Week in Cars: Civic Hatchback, 911 GTS, and Is It Actually Infrastructure Week?

michael simaricar and driver aston martin let us in on a bit of corporate intrigue this week when it announced it was suing nebula, the swiss group that helped finance its mid-engined valkyrie supercar. aston says the group has been withholding customers' payments for th [...]

Winning Radwood: Window Shop with Car and Driver

Winning Radwood: Window Shop with Car and Driver

radwood is a car show for those who are so nostalgic for the '80s and '90s, they have parachute pants and reebok pumps in their closets. open to cars and trucks built from 1980 through 1999, the show celebrates see-through headrests, graphic equalizers, crown air fresheners, and teal paint. it continues to gr [...]

Lexus UC Could Be a More Luxurious Hybrid Version of Toyota GR86

Lexus UC Could Be a More Luxurious Hybrid Version of Toyota GR86

ben summerell-youde/fox syndicationcar and driver japanese website spyder7 reports that lexus is working on its own version of the new subaru brz and toyota gr86 called the uc. it's rumored to use the same 228-hp 2.4-liter flat-four as the new toyobaru rear-wheel-drive s [...]

AMGs New Cigarette Boat Makes 2250 HP from 5 Supercharged V-8s

AMGs New Cigarette Boat Makes 2250 HP from 5 Supercharged V-8s

car and driver mercedes and cigarette racing, maker of the eponymous boats, have been collaborating on an amg boat and car pairing every year since the 46-foot rider xp and sls amg in 2010. this year, it's the cigarette racing 41 nighthawk black series, which has 2250 h [...]