The best modern and retro campervans and RVs ever made
It was 1950 and Dutch businessman Ben Pon was visiting the Volkswagen factory where he witnessed staff lug parts around on a small van that used a Beetle chassis and from this experience the T1 was soon born. German coachbuilder, Westfalia, worked closely with Volkswagen in 1951 to create what would be one of the world’s first and most famous campervans.
The world’s best-selling cars
Just holding on to a top 30 spot, the Nissan Qashqai’s sales were down 11% in 2023 compared to 2022’s 353,800. This has seen the Qashqai drop from a solid 22nd place to 30th. It ceded this to the Ford Puma, with the Nissan slipping to second overall.
Weird, strange & generally surprising car facts
Join us for a journey into a bunch of odd, surprising and downright weird facts about the car world. Although the car was invented by German Karl Benz, it wasn't the Germans who dominated car production in the earliest days of motoring. Volvo built its first car in 1927.
Crestfallen Reddick just ‘didn’t get the job done’ at Nashville
Tyler Reddick was a man of few words after finishing third Sunday night at Nashville Superspeedway. Reddick and his 23XI Racing team were in a position to win the Ally 400 by being among the safest on fuel mileage. The team pitted for the final time ...
Logano stumbles his way to victory in extended Nashville wreckfest
Joey Logano was the last man standing through five overtime attempts at Nashville Superspeedway and drove a stumbling, fuel-starved engine across the finish line for his first NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season. Logano's No. 22 Team Penske Ford ...
Portland’s podium rebound doesn’t stop Evans’ seething
Mitch Evans is still seething from his Saturday penalty, despite finishing on the podium in the second race of the Portland E-Prix and closing the gap to the championship lead to just 12 points. Evans won on the road on Saturday but was hit with a ...
Record-Breaking Quintuple Overtime Leads to Joey Logano's First Win of NASCAR Season
The 2022 Champion officially locks into the Playoffs in one of the longest and messiest NASCAR Cup finishes we've seen in a while.
Frijns makes breakthrough with Envision as he races for his future
Robin Frijns left Portland with a smile on his face after securing back-to-back podiums, ending a barren run for he and the Envision Racing team. The two-time race winner returned to Envision Racing this season after a year with Abt Cupra, but aside ...
Felix da Costa Does The Double Sweeping Formula E Portland Weekend
Jean-Eric Vergne broke the record for most Formula E poles after winning this Final Duel and is now on the owner of the most poles in Formula E history - 17. Mitch Evans lost a potential win to a penalty Saturday, but bounced back for third place Sunday. Robin Frijns celebrated his 100th Formula E race with back-to-back podium finishes.
Polar shift in da Costa’s fortune is keeping his internal fire lit
Three wins in a row, four from the last five races - it's quite the contrast for Antonio Felix da Costa who spent the first part of the year struggling for form. After inheriting Saturday's race victory from a penalized Mitch Evans, the TAG Heuer ...
NHRA Norwalk Results, Updated Points: Antron Brown Gets 60th Career Top Fuel Win
Bob Tasca III, Aaron Stanfield walk out of Ohio track with Wallys; Gaige Herrara makes it 11 in a row.
China on Track To Sell 30 Percent of All Cars Globally by 2030
Referencing a report from consulting firm AlixPartners, Automotive News says that individual market penetration will double in Europe and Russia, triple in South and Southeast Asia, and nearly quadruple in the Middle East and Africa. In North America, Chinese brands will command 20% of the Mexican market. Chinese automakers have been transparent about their manufacturing plans outside of their home base.
Jett Lawrence Suggests MRI May Be Needed for Shoulder Injury
Jett Lawrence was asked during the post-race conference about his shoulder, which was injured during the Hangtown Moto 1 crash.
Brown, Tasca, Stanfield, Herrera grab NHRA Summit Nationals wins
Three-time Top Fuel world champion Antron Brown slipped past points leader Doug Kalitta in the final round of the 18th annual Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals, racing to his 76th career win on Sunday at Summit Motorsports Park. Bob Tasca III ...
Crews wins first time out in Trans Am at Road America
The Trans Am Series presented by Pirelli race at Road America was one of attrition and consequences, with both mechanical failures and penalties ultimately affecting the outcome of the race. A four-time winner this year, Paul Menard led much of the ...
The ‘Unknown GTO’: Why GM Abandoned a 1980s Pontiac Revival
Many brands have passed through the General Motors turnstiles. Where would you place the defunct Pontiac in that regard, particularly the GTO? Rare Classic Cars & Automotive History recently released a video about a little-known Pontiac GTO concept from 1988.
Surging da Costa makes a clean sweep of Portland E-Prix
Antonio Felix da Costa's late season surge continued with a third consecutive Formula E victory and a clean sweep of the Portland E-Prix weekend. In an intense race that saw multiple collisions and damaged front wings due to concertinas into heavy ...
Skoda Elroq prototype review
Skoda attempts to bring Enyaq brilliance to the smaller end of the SUV market
Polestar 4 Feels Like an Understudy
Striking design, but unresolved driving experience disappoints.
2024 Polestar 4 First Drive Review: No looking back
Polestar's latest EV goes without a rear window, features good performance and driving dynamics, and has unique design inside and out.