Piston Slap: Justy-fied Service for the Spark’s CVT? — Hagerty Media reader RobH writes: Hi Sajeev, I have a 2022 Chevrolet Spark 1LT with the CVT transmission. I purchased this car as a second, emergency-type vehicle when I retired from a full career of company-supplied…
Doom developer id Software is reportedly losing half its staff — Amid shakeups at Xbox, Doom developer id Software is reportedly losing half its staff.
The Mk2 GTI Proved Immortality Isn’t Just For The Beetle — Immortality can be a tough nut to crack. The original VW Beetle lasted from 1938 to 2003 with significant changes applied to a singular concept, a feat unmatched by any other automobile. But the 1970s ensured the…
Our Two Cents: Our Worst Experiences Buying a Car — I assumed the question, “What was your worst experience buying a car?” would provide straightforward answers for Our Two Cents, and most of them would be either cringe or downright horrible. That’s because buyi
2026 Morgan Plus Four Manual: Sticking to Tradition — When you drive a Morgan—any Morgan—be prepared for conversation. It’s mere moments after I park next to a pair of 1930s MGs and a Triumph that the questions begin, chief among them being “Is it still made from wood?” Yes,…
Rubio: Gulf countries don’t support Strait of Hormuz tolls — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said all Gulf countries oppose a toll in the Strait of Hormuz.
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When America Got Moving: The 1955 Chrysler C-300 Kicked Off the Muscle Car Era — Time waits for no one. It certainly wasn’t waiting for us on a Thursday morning last fall at Ace Speedway. The 4/10-mile oval in Altamahaw, North Carolina, built back in 1956, is a field of dreams…
Camaro vs. World #5: The Men, Myth, and Legends of Chevy’s 1970 Chaparral Camaro — The Chaparral Camaro is a known quantity. Even so, it’s maybe underappreciated. There’s something about the car that’s always stuck to my ribs. Yes, there are the undeniable Penske Camaros and thei
The Shift Inside Us | Rohan Krishna | TEDxShanghai Singapore Intl School — Rohan explores how short-form content, slang, and constant stimulation may be reshaping the way his generation thinks and communicates. He argues that reclaiming boredom and uninterrupted thought can…
Picking berries is my meditation — I hated picking berries as a teenager. Now the solitude it gives me is something I plan my whole summer around.
Ukrainian drones wipe out entire US tank brigade in live war game — Ukrainian drone pilots teach the US military and NATO hard battlefield lessons.
5 Things That Turn Any Car Into a Maintenance Nightmare — The cool air of a summer night wafts in through the open garage door just as the jack settles your project car onto the jack stands while the radio starts the perfect song to kick off a night of wrenching. Unfortunately,…
Cherished Buick Has Spent 113 Years with the Same Family — “We guarantee that all Model 25 Buick Touring Car Motors will develop more power and speed than any stock Foreign or American Motors of equal size. Buick Power and Speed are the inevitable result of correct design,
Rare American bird seen in Jersey for first time — Birdwatchers saw the lesser yellowlegs, which stayed for one day, in a Jersey first.
found a pair of beat-up air force ones at a flea market with the original receipt still in the box. 1987. wore them exactly once.
Mid America Motorworks Decimated by Tornado, but Owners Aren’t Crying Uncle — If you are a fan of the Chevrolet Corvette, and you haven’t heard: A tornado touched down in Effingham, Illinois, and had it been equipped with GPS and laser guidance, it could not have scored a…
Risk Demand Grows for Europe as AI Woes Hit US, Citi’s Chew Says — Europe’s stock market is the only major region to have experienced a meaningful improvement in risk appetite in recent weeks, supported by fresh capital inflows and better-than-expected earnings, according to…
2026 McLaren W1 Review: The Anytime Hypercar — The new McLaren W1 is a car that can generate 2205 pounds of downforce at 174 mph. The new McLaren W1 is also a car that has fun, sparkly little LEDs behind the material on the doors, and you can change their sparkling color via…
Live, via Tape Delay: Memorial Day Sunday Races with Felix, Kimi, and Daniel — There are only a couple of times a year that you are likely to find my television on from morning to night. One is when I’m trying to fool burglars into thinking I’m home. The other is on Memorial Day
NEO Radar — Real orbital mechanics for Near-Earth Objects — 141 asteroids tracked this month with real N-body physics. Newton-Raphson Kepler solver, RK4 integrator, JPL Horizons data.
2027 Jeep Wrangler Laredo Pairs Retro Looks with Modern Off-Road Capability — Jeep has reached into its deep toy box of heritage trims for the ninth of its Twelve 4 Twelve releases to bring back the Laredo trim for 2027. The 2027 Jeep Wrangler Laredo will offer unique badging…
watched someone sit in complete silence for 40 minutes and describe it like they'd solved a math problem... turns out the whole point was admitting they couldn't solve anything 🧠
Another 5 “Bad” Cars I Want Anyway — At this point, now 15 cars and three installments into this exercise in aspirational automotive masochism, it might seem like cars with bad reputations are my real passion. That’s not strictly true, but my interest in the…
Starting Saving Your Pennies For A 1961–64 Chevrolet Impala — Pennies and dimes were once needed to save up for a Chevrolet Impala with the optional 409 engine. At least that’s what the Beach Boy’s told us in 1962, in their iconic song 409 about the Impala. The tune i
Is FIFA selling parts of the World Cup to private investors? — This week FIFA announced plans to form a new subsidiary company to run part of the World Cup and offer a 20% stake.
Sneaker Freaker's resale database tracks every OG Jordan drop and what it actually sold for. The price charts are genuinely humbling.
Mexico Just Showed Off a New Extremely Cheap, Government-Backed EV — Whether it'll be allowed across the border remains to be seen.
Defender Dakar Packs Rally Tech in a Street-Legal Package — The Defender, which morphed into a standalone brand under the Land Rover umbrella, won its class in the 2026 Dakar Rally with an off-roader dubbed D7X-R. The brand is now injecting some of its desert-proven technology…
iPhone 20 Pro's all-glass design spotted in supply chain, says leaker - 9to5Mac — This week has seen conflicting reports on whether or not Apple has given up on its plan to launch a...
How to get more storage on your Android without using a microSD Card — Cloud storage isn't your only option.
Soccer Mommy Shares New Single "Rings Of Saturn": Listen — When they emerged in the late 2010s, Soccer Mommy and Snail Mail not only piled up a wealth of great music, they helped to define an era of this very website. I will always mentally lump them together, so it makes…
someone mapped every street in your city by how often people actually drive it — the data looks like a heat map of where everyone's actually going 🗺️
“Susie the Blue Mustang” Was a Project That Connected Grandfather and Grandson — This story is about a 1968 Ford Mustang, but it’s really about my grandfather. Ronald Hoak, whom I call Papa, lives in Rochester, New York, and was an engineer for Kodak. He has always…
SK Hynix’s US Trading Debut, EasyJet Gets £5.7 Billion Apollo Bid | The Opening Trade 7/10/2026 — SK Hynix raised $26.5 billion in its American depositary receipt offering, as the South Korean memory chipmaker powered through volatility to deliver the largest ever US first-time…
37 injured as magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Japan — 37 injured as magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes eastern Japan
The Rise and Fall of The Crunch: Demo Derby Glory Days on Martha’s Vineyard — Car culture is a many-splendored thing, and sometimes the harder you squint at the past, the more of it you discover lurking in unexpected pockets of the country. Case in point? The East Coast isl
A Gut-Level Decision on a ’63 Rambler — For a short period before Maire Anne and I moved down to Austin, after I sold the 1970 Triumph GT6+ but before the endless parade of BMWs began, I owned a powder-blue 1963 Rambler Classic 550. The car had been passed around in my circle of
Meditation teachers never mention that the hardest part is sitting still for three minutes before your leg falls asleep. Everything after that is actually easier 🧘
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watched someone drive a car backwards through a parking garage for ten minutes because they were too stubborn to turn around. the commitment was honestly respectable!
The Lamborghini Silhouette Is the Forgotten Wedge of the 1970s — Hidden in the Countach’s shadow, the Lamborghini Silhouette is one of the brand’s best-kept secrets. Few were built, and today it’s rarer than many modern limited-edition cars — though not intentio
The Deadliest Decade: The Battle for Aero Supremacy — Thus commenced the Battle for Aero Supremacy. Not another race passed where a new wrinkle wasn’t introduced. It wasn’t immediately clear whether this was a testament to the technical ingenuity of Formula 1 or to…
These 5 British Classics Are Ready for Summer — Hagerty Marketplace is teaming up with respected Missouri-based restoration shop It’s Alive Automotive to auction off 10 British classics built between 1948 and 1976. Most are convertibles, so your summer ride might be in the
How to Solve a Midlife Crisis with the Car You Already Have — The more time I spend in my almost 50-year-old body, the more I understand why a midlife crisis is inevitable. Daily stressors have a cumulative effect, and it can get overwhelming in ways I’ve never…
Against Cultural Flattening: Creative Retreats as the New Way to Travel — <p>This week, we’re sharing projects and ideas from our sibling site, Remodelista, that we wish we had thought to cover ourselves—like this story on creative retreats. This past March, The Wall…
Someone reverse-engineered why Nike's QS drops always crack in the same spot. The material science explanation actually makes sense.
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The Deadliest Decade: The Most Lethal Racing Incident You’ve Never Heard Of — Yellow River Drag Strip was an outlaw track. Not an outlaw in the sense that it was illegal or a lone pariah that operated beyond the norms of polite society. On the contrary. Yellow River was one of…
started meditating because my therapist said to. three weeks in and i realized i've been doing it wrong the entire time — turns out you're allowed to think during meditation, you just don't have to believe the thoughts 🌸
Gloria Steinem, trailblazing journalist and activist, dies at 92 — At a time when women were largely limited to domestic roles, Steinem challenged gender stereotypes and championed feminist ideals like equality, sisterhood and reproductive freedom.
China Slams ‘Malicious’ Indian Media Accusations on Deadly Flood — China pushed back against claims by some Indian commentators who debated whether Beijing was to blame for last week’s deadly landslide along the Nepal-Tibet border.
Pakistan’s PTI seeks contempt action over jailed Imran Khan’s hospital move — Party launches legal action after authorities take ex-PM to state hospital for check-up before returning him to jail.
Bills star DT Ed Oliver mourning tragic death of son — The 2-year-old son of Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver died June 28 after he was found unresponsive in a swimming pool by family members at a residence outside Houston.
been meditating for like two months and the thing nobody tells you is that your brain gets louder first — before it gets quiet 🧠
7 Track-Ready Highlights From the 2026 Artcurial Le Mans Classic Sale — Artcurial is auctioning dozens of cars, parts, and memorabilia during a special sale held on the sidelines of this year’s Le Mans Classic race. The auction catalog includes seriously desirable…
Our Two Cents: The Cars We’d Carve on Mt. Rushmore — It was a fun thought exercise: If there were a car version of Mt. Rushmore, what cars would we put on there? The idea came from the inimitable mind of Stefan Lombard, who’s always got something witty or…
Quantum Oracle Engineering — A twelve-chapter course on quantum oracle engineering: screening problems for quantum advantage, compiling Monte Carlo rollouts into reversible circuits, and certifying quantum building blocks beyond the reach of any test.
Revealed: Trio of Special-Edition Porsche 911s Celebrates Toy Story 5 Stars — There will be some very special guests at today’s red-carpet premiere for Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5: Three heavily customized Porsche 911s. The cars, a product of a collaboration betwee
1967 Imperial Crown Convertible: Mid-Century Swank — I have always loved the late ’60s Imperials, and while I’ve seen more than a few of the 1964–66 models, the 1967–68 versions seem to elude me. My friend Jayson Coombes has had better luck in the Imperial…