Around 130 Tesla mechanics, from ten different repair facilities throughout Sweden, have been on strike since October 27. Tesla is refusing to sign the workers’ collective wage agreement, despite such agreements being…
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The ABT XGT Is an Audi R8 Le Mans Race Car Converted for the Road
For weeks, there’s been an extreme Audi R8 with a wild aero kit terrorizing the Nürburgring, looking like a road-ready Le Mans car. Each and every time spy photographers spotted it, news…
This Two-Headed 1953 Chrysler Rail Car Was Too Fast for Its Own Good
The picture speaks for itself: What on god’s green earth is that? It’s like someone made CatDog out of a couple 1950s sedans, and then stretched it out for laughs. Such a…
There’s a 9,000-RPM Ssangyong Truck Engine in This Porsche 911 GT3 Cup Car
If you tried to enter a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car in a budget racing series like the 24 Hours of Lemons, I’d tell you you’re out of your goddamn mind. But…
Tony Kanaan Gets Emotional After Driving Ayrton Senna’s 1991 McLaren F1 Car
Former IndyCar driver Tony Kanaan was named Arrow McLaren’s Sporting Director in October, but that isn’t actually the best thing to happen to him recently. Over the weekend, during the Velocity Invitational…
Valet Joyrides Audi RS7 to Car Meet Where It Gets Stolen
Valets across the country have been up to no good lately, and a lot of them have been caught on camera. That said, this story out of Baltimore takes the cake. As…
Ford Super Duty Driver Smashes Miata Project Car in Infuriating Hit-and-Run
A city in Tennessee is on the lookout for a damaged Ford Super Duty whose driver lost control, nearly running down a couple and their dogs in their front yard. The diesel…
Stunning Mazda Iconic SP Concept Is a Rotary Hybrid Sports Car With Pop-Up Headlights
I guess it’s time for another drop-dead gorgeous Mazda sports car concept. Enter the Mazda Iconic SP, revealed at the Tokyo Auto Show today as perhaps the slickest car to wear a…
Someone Actually Drives the Only 1995 Toyota MR2 GT1 Road Car Ever Built
The rarer a car is, the more likely its owner is to think it’s too special to drive. Too many one-offs wile their lives away in museums, or worse, decay as “assets”…
Cruise’s Solution to Robotaxis Blocking Emergency Vehicles: Let Them Move the Car
First responders have been understandably critical of autonomous vehicles as of late, alleging that Cruise’s self-driving robotaxis have tried to run over fire hoses and repeatedly undermined the ability of emergency crews…