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Get a First Look at the Next-Gen Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ

Get a First Look at the Next-Gen Toyota 86 and Subaru BRZ

instagram user kystify spotted the next-generation toyota 86 testing in ann arbor, michigan where toyota has a research and development facility. the new 86 and subaru brz are expected to be powered by a 260-hp turbocharged flat-four paired with a standard six-speed manual transmission.expect to hear more abou [...]

Maserati Ghibli, Quattroporte to Get Trofeo Trims with V-8 Engine

Maserati Ghibli, Quattroporte to Get Trofeo Trims with V-8 Engine

View Photos Maserati Previously, only the Maserati Levante offered the powerful Trofeo trim; now, both the Ghibli and Quattroporte will have Trofeo models. All three will be offered with a Ferrari-built twin-turbo 3.8-liter V-8 engine that makes 580 [...]

Hyundai Announces Plans for Three EVs under New Ioniq Brand

Hyundai Announces Plans for Three EVs under New Ioniq Brand

hyundai hyundai is breaking out its ioniq name into a sub-brand for electric vehicles. the automaker plans to introduce three ioniq electric vehicles in the coming years: the ioniq 5 in early 2021, the ioniq 6 in 2022, and the ioniq 7 in early 2024. these forth [...]

Johnny Cashs 70 Rolls-Royce Converted into a Stealth Tesla

Johnny Cashs 70 Rolls-Royce Converted into a Stealth Tesla

john friedlander/shift ev this 1970 rolls-royce silver shadow looks like it used to, but something's different—for one thing, it's less polluting than when johnny cash drove it.since the original powertrain was shot, the anonymous owner decided to giv [...]

NASCAR Still Owes Wendell Scott a Trophy for a 1963 Grand National Win

NASCAR Still Owes Wendell Scott a Trophy for a 1963 Grand National Win

racingonegetty images it was almost 10 years ago that the family of hall of fame driver wendell scott thought it had reached the end of a long, emotional journey. but now, as nascar begins to accept that black lives matter more than ever, the scotts of danville, virg [...]

INEOS Wins U.K. Legal Challenge to Totally-Not-a-Defender Grenadier SUV

INEOS Wins U.K. Legal Challenge to Totally-Not-a-Defender Grenadier SUV

ineos ineos owner jim ratcliffe once tried to buy the rights to keep building the original land rover defender. jlr didn't approve the deal, so ineos went ahead with an alternate-reality version called the grenadier.this week, a court dismissed jlr's appeal of the u. [...]

Rivian R1T Electric Pickups Take 13,000-Mile Road Trip for TV

Rivian R1T Electric Pickups Take 13,000-Mile Road Trip for TV

Rivian Rivian’s 2021 R1T electric pickup was picked as the camera truck for the Long Way Up motorcycle adventure series starting Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman. The company had to install about 140 charging locations along the route to keep the vehicles on the road. T [...]

NRAs Cars for Freedom Donation Program Goes On Despite Lawsuit

NRAs Cars for Freedom Donation Program Goes On Despite Lawsuit

Scott OlsonGetty Images Cars for Freedom is a program that allows NRA supporters to donate their cars to the NRA. The just-filed lawsuits over financial improprieties have not yet impacted the process, but since the New York suit seeks the dissolution of the NRA enti [...]

We Find the Best European Cars Never Sold in the U.S.: Window Shop with Car and Driver

We Find the Best European Cars Never Sold in the U.S.: Window Shop with Car and Driver

this week's challenge had us searching foreign websites for vehicles over 25 years old that were never sold in the u.s. we picked this age cutoff because nhtsa allows you to import pretty much any car you want here provided it's 25 years or older. registering it in some places might be complicated, so be sure [...]