Landslide kills 13 at illegal gold mine in Colombia’s southwest — Mining activity caused a deadly slope collapse in Narino, claiming 13 lives and injuring seven others.
The Best Break from a Big Project Is Another Project — In a previous life, I was regularly subjected to the odd ritual of the automotive cocktail party. Usually taking place at higher-end events (or events that want to feel higher-end), this ritual involves wandering between…
5 Wildly Different Trucks Reveal the Scope of Mopar’s Direct Connection Catalog — It’s only appropriate that Brian Szalk, the man in charge of Mopar’s factory-backed parts catalog, is restoring—and modifying—one of the earliest muscle trucks. His 1978 Dodge…
Catching Up with Michelin’s M3 Lightweight and the Man Who Revived It — It was the night before tech inspection, and Ed Gliss had just finished a final shakedown of Michelin’s 1995 BMW M3 Lightweight at the tire company’s proving grounds in Laurens, South Carolina, where he
Lexus ES 350h AWD Premium + First Drive: Change to Survive — Sedans are on the way out at Lexus, but not completely. Toyota’s luxury arm used to make four: the flagship LS, which upset the luxury-car establishment in 1989; the front-wheel-drive ES, born as stablemate to the LS; t
Man charged over intercepted bomb in car — The man in his 40s is due to appear at the Criminal Courts of Justice on Saturday.
California’s new tire efficiency rules could save drivers $1B a year — The nation’s first tire efficiency standards target an overlooked drag on fuel economy that can cost drivers more at the pump.
We’re In! Slate’s First Shift Gamifies the Affordable EV Pickup Truck — Gamification is the act of turning just about anything into a competitive game, usually involving items like points, badges, and competitions with others playing the same game. The concept grew…
Check Out the Color-Shifting Paint on Land Rover Classic’s First Defender 110 Double Cab — Land Rover Classic has chosen a striking way to add the Defender 110 Double Cab Pick-Up to its catalog of models. The truck is one of four Defenders commissioned by a customer who ordered…
183-MPH Land Speed Lincoln Mark VIII Is A Sub-$20K Dream Come True — Time is running out on telling firsthand stories behind Lincoln’s Mark VIII luxury sports coupe, but occasionally we get to do just that. From its indium-plated grille to that aluminum differential…
Starved Chrysler Is Hoping for Some Airflow — Chrysler’s future has been in limbo for years. The brand’s range is down to two models, the Voyager and the Pacifica, which are pretty much the same thing. The futuristic-looking concepts we’ve seen over the past few
watched a mechanic spend twenty minutes finding why a car wouldn't start. it was just a loose battery terminal. the owner had taken it to three shops first.
Original Owner: Don Knop’s Mustang Stable Started With a Blue GT in ’65 — While the Mustang GTD is generating lots of buzz for its staggering $325,000 starting price and record-setting 6:40.385 lap time around Germany’s Nürburgring, Mustang history offers a number that it will…
Jay Leno Decides It’s Time for a New Hobby — In 1891, there was a huge train accident called the Great Kipton Train Wreck, near Cleveland. One train slammed into another because one of the conductors had a watch that was four minutes off. The railroad investigators hired…
'That's bragging rights for Jofra' - Archer removes Sooryavanshi — England's Jofra Archer picks up the big wicket of his IPL teammate Vaibhav Sooryavanshi for just 13, as India lose a second early wicket at Trent Bridge, falling to 29-2, chasing 202 to win.
Our Two Cents: Cars That Look Shockingly Similar — Thanks to the tales of connective tissue told across the internet for decades, we all have opinions on things that look like other things. Some person looks like another person; that building in Europe looks like one built in…
Asian Refiners Ask to Pick Up Saudi Oil Outside Risky Red Sea — Some Asian refiners are pushing back against Saudi Aramco’s request that they pick up their oil at Yanbu on the Red Sea, due to the difficulty of finding ships willing to sail through the dangerous waterway.
Safiullin vs. Alcaraz 2026 livestream: How to watch US Open for free — Live stream all the action from the U.S. Open without spending anything.
Bovensiepen 05 GT Is an M5 Touring-Based Follow-up to the Alpina B5 — Alpina began writing the next chapter in its story when it joined the BMW Group in January 2026. The Bovensiepen family that started the company is no longer involved in running it, but it’s staying in…
The reasons Siri may not work on CarPlay — If you're struggling to get Siri to work with your car's CarPlay system, there are some things you can check.
Porsche’s Transaxle Experiment Turns 50 — It’s 50 years since Porsche did the unthinkable. The company, built on rear-engined sports cars, decided to put a motor up front instead. The Porsche 924, which arrived in 1976, wasn’t even originally a Porsche, but it did lead the…
Treasury Buybacks Fail to Calm Bond Market — The Treasury’s surprise decision to at least double buybacks of longer-dated US debt briefly pushed yields lower, but much of that move quickly reversed as investors questioned whether the intervention can overcome inflation and…
Debunking the Autobahn Myth — There is a widely held belief that Germany’s autobahn is an unrestricted temple of speed. That as soon as you cross the border, you’ll find a paradise of performance where Porsches, AMG-Mercs, and M Division BMWs are daily driven flat-out. The realit
This guy rebuilt a 1987 Ferrari Testarossa engine in his garage and documented every bolt, the mad respect I have for his patience is unhinged 🔧
W. Kamau Bell has the most practical ‘most indispensable tool’ — The comedian, activist, podcast host, author, and dad won’t leave his phone behind.
My LS-Swap Corvette Takes a Road-Trip Test — Project cars can be an endless assault of firsts for an extended period of time. At some point, as we take on more (and more varied) projects, tasks begin to relate to each other. Once we begin to understand a project at the…
A Primer in Basic Electrical Troubleshooting (Part I) — A few weeks ago, I wrote about fixing the VDO windshield washer pump in a vintage European car. As part of that, I quickly stepped through troubleshooting the system to reach the point where I confirmed that the problem was
Norris beats Russell to pole position at Zandvoort — Lando Norris beats George Russell to pole position at the Dutch Grand Prix in a frantic scramble to complete laps before a late shower of rain.
Report: Four-Door Ford Mustang Confirmed — Ford stopped offering sedans when it discontinued the Fusion in 2020. While the company remains heavily focused on SUVs and trucks, the four-door Ford Mustang that’s being discussed behind closed doors would be a splashy way for…
Project Cheap Camaro #8: Sneaking Up on Color — It’s only July, but it has already been a long summer of sanding on project Cheap Camaro. All that sanding is a journey toward a destination, however: The car has come a long way since the days of fixing the roof with a…
Toyota TRD 3000GT Is a Rare, Race-Inspired Supra, and It Could Be Yours — The Mk IV Toyota Supra has become one of the most valuable and sought-after Japanese sports cars of its era, but some variants of it are rarer than others. Broad Arrow will auction off what many consider…
1972 Chevrolet Impala: One Million Strong — One Million Dollars! No, wait, that’s Dr. Evil’s schtick. Back in the good old days of 1972, Chevrolet built and sold over one million full-size automobiles. Impressive, by any standard. Today, in 2026, Chevrolet sells…
Never Stop Driving #187: Gathering of the Clans — There’s no better way to reset and reconnect than by getting behind the wheel. Last week I did both while hosting my biannual driving trip with friends. This is my tenth year organizing sorties to regions with the twisting, dippin
NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for July 22, 2026 — Stuck on any of the clues? We have the answers you need.
Your Handy Porsche 996 Buyer’s Guide — The fifth generation Porsche 911 (aka the 996) was born in 1997, and it was born into controversy. It was the first water-cooled 911. It was the first to put Toyota-inspired production expediencies into practice. From the front,…
How we teach young people to wait | Sumayah Mittal | TEDxStrawberry Fields High School — The talk explores how constantly telling young people they will “do great things” in the future can unintentionally teach them to wait rather than act. Drawing on psychological research and…
Are humanoid robots the future of warfare? — Humanoid robots are breaking world records in sports, and are increasingly being developed and tested for military use.
El-Sayed split Michigan Democrats. Whether they unify could decide Senate control — After a bruising Senate primary, Michigan Democrats are trying to unify to hold onto a must-win seat. But healing those fissures is proving not so simple.
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When You Keep a Car Logbook, Memories Don’t Fade — Cars can be exceptional machines in our lives. Unlike our refrigerators, cell phones, and vacuum cleaners, our cars—old ones, especially—have a way of getting under our skin. We make memories in them, and with them. They…
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According To You: A VW Beetle I Can Buy For You — Your Uncle Sajeev made a promise that he couldn’t possibly keep, but kudos to Hagerty Media’s commentators for playing along with my theoretical offer. The comments section was loaded with everything from previous owne
The Lamborghini Portofino Concept Paved the Way for Chrysler’s Cab-Forward Aspirations — The Chrysler LH platform was a major turning point for the automaker, an early ’90s coming-out party that proved it could build more than just K-car–derived econoboxes and minivans. The LH…
Petersen Museum Displays Mullin Family Foundation’s Gift of French Art Deco Cars — The Petersen Automotive Museum has unveiled a new exhibit from the Mullin Collection. The cars, including coachbuilt rarities from Bugatti, Talbot-Lago, and Delahaye, were part of the…
6 RUFs Under One Tent at Broad Arrow’s 2026 Quail Auction — Since the mid-1970s—long before “restomodding” and “reimagining” old 911s became a thing—Ruf Automobile GmbH, aka RUF, has been churning out Porsche-based builds with incredible attention…
From playing Serena Williams on screen to US Open — Having played a young Serena Williams on the big screen, teenager Thea Frodin is ready to follow in the American great's footsteps at the US Open.
Final Parking Space: 1974 Jeep CJ-5 — While I have no problem finding discarded examples of the International Harvester Scout in the car graveyards along the I-25 corridor between Cheyenne, Wyoming, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, the Jeep CJ is a much different story.…
9 Can’t-Miss Cars from the 2026 Greenwich Concours — In case you missed it, there were some exceptional cars at the 2026 Greenwich Concours last weekend. You’ve already seen the stunning Maserati 450S and Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 that claimed Best of Show honors at the Conc
1984 Cadillac Seville: How to Make Klockau Swoon — One of my schticks: When someone on Facebook or elsewhere posts a gorgeous Brougham-era car that I absolutely love, I comment *thud*. For those not in on the joke, it means I found the car so amazing and cool and beautiful that I
Families of pilgrims likely caught in floods are desperate for news from Nepal — Four days after catastrophic floods wiped out villages along the Nepal-China border, thousands are still missing. Families look for answers but hear nothing.
Piston Slap: The Despicable Ford Ranger’s Redemption Arc — Tim (with the Honda Element) writes: Sajeev, Many years ago, my dad was looking for a vehicle to tow behind their Class A motorhome. After a back-and-forth, I convinced him that a manual-transmission Ford Ranger wou
Spy Shots Reveal V-8–Powered CLE AMG 63 Coupe — After some of the sportiest AMG models lost their V-8 powerplants, replaced by inline-six engines or hybrid turbo fours, even the AMG faithful were beginning to wonder about the future of the brand’s V-8. While there are…
Iceland EU referendum on a knife edge as counting continues — A vote on whether to resume membership talks with the European Union is too close to call.
Kit Harington joins HBO's Harry Potter series as Gilderoy Lockhart — The role marks Harington's third collaboration with HBO, after starring in the tentpole Game of Thrones and financial drama The Industry.
The EV Market is a Mess, But the EVs Are Finally Good — I recently had an embarrassing semi-breakdown in my 1993 Mazda Miata, wherein I did not realize it was spilling lots of gas from a torn fuel hose. That is, until someone pulled up beside me and said, “Hey man, you’re…
Behind the Daunting Preparation for the 2026 Mille Miglia — Completing the Mille Miglia is an act of extreme endurance. 1000 miles on north and central Italian roads, all open to the public, it used to be a race that saw competitors hit speeds of over 190 mph. The record…
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…
Homegrown: An Even-Up Trade for This 1947 Studebaker Pickup — Richard Bond, now 85, fell in love at first glimpse. Said this longstanding Hagerty member: “At a local show in 1997, photos of a ’47 Studebaker pickup in the back of a fellow’s car are what sparked my interest. The…
iPhone Ultra testers reportedly love Apple's first foldable — Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that early testers are quite happy with the upcoming device.
Andrew W.K. Shares Surprise New Album 'Temptation To Exist' — We don’t hear much from Andrew W.K. these days. In 2021, just before he released his album God Is Partying, the hard-partying mystery man announced his engagement to actress Kat Dennings, whom he married in 2023.…