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Embarrassment Is Overrated | Stephanie Duan | TEDxFive Forks Youth — When was the last time you were too scared to put yourself out there? Have you been scared to wear a bold outfit? To ask out your crush? Or to just speak up in a room full of people? This fear of embarrassment…

“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…

The Negligent Not-a-Collector — As I mentioned recently, this spring I’ve had some minor health issues. First it was an odd thing with my gut. Then my old nemesis, my lower back, roared up from the depths to torment me. I’m fine—neither of these issues is serious—but they’ve…

Petrolicious — Celebrate automotive culture with stunning films and editorial. Explore classic cars, inspiring owners, and curated merchandise for the passionate enthusiast.

Petrolicious — Celebrate automotive culture with stunning films and editorial. Explore classic cars, inspiring owners, and curated merchandise for the passionate enthusiast.

New Exhibit at Union Station Celebrates Ford’s Role in the American Story — There is no shortage of celebrations taking place this summer in honor of America’s 250th anniversary, but one of the coolest might just be Driving America Forward: A Ford Experience at…

I Built The World’s Only 2026 WWII Jeep. It Nearly Broke Me - The Autopian — “David, you need to call eBay and give them a heads up. You’re supposed to leave soon!” my wife told me every night as I walked into the house, demoralized, covered in grease, mumbling about how doomed…

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

5 Cars Gaining Value in an Ever-Widening Market — It’s summer, and we’re halfway through the year. That means we’ve also just updated all the prices on Hagerty Valuation Tools, and things are as wild as the last time we checked in. The supercar boom continues…

BikeRadar | Bikes, Bike Reviews and Bike News — Bike reviews and bike tests from experts, the latest bike news and buying advice. BikeRadar.com: from the Cycling Plus and MBUK network.

Overstimulated design student creates satisfyingly minimal focus timer — <p>Frustrated by her own struggle to stay focused while studying, product design student Carrie Lee has developed a portable task timer that hopes to rival the addictiveness of smartphones. Her prototype…

Be Only One, Not Number One: The 5 Phases of a Purposeful Life | Haseeb Khan | TEDxGIU — The talk outlines the five distinct phases of human life, creating a roadmap for a unique and purposeful journey. Life begins with an initial observation phase that transitions into…

His Car Went Up In Flames, But Robert Wickens Is Ready to Race — As disasters go, this one didn’t merit a blip on an international scale, but to a small, second-year racing team, it was catastrophic. On April 18, the DXDT Racing team competed in the Acura Grand Prix of Long…

Feds Killed Polestar and Spared Volvo. That Should Terrify You — Polestar is done in the U.S. market. Its sister brand Volvo, owned by the same Chinese parent company, was spared. No one has explained why.

1963 Cadillac Sedan de Ville: It Played in Peoria — Sometimes I see a car and know nothing of its history. So I, just like Joe Friday, stick to the facts, ma&#8217;am. Other times the car is owned by a friend, so I get the whole story, with details, pictures, etc. And in…

Spring Boot Project: Build a REST API for an E-commerce Platform — Learn how to build a REST API for an e-commerce platform. Perfect for Java developers looking to enhance their skills with hands-on Spring Boot projects! 🚀 Want to dive deeper? - Get the full course: https://mos

“Go Get ’Em” — Illustrated by Yana Mihaylova My boyfriend’s family is supposed to visit and we have to prepare and try to match their lavish dinners and four-course crystal-and-china extravaganzas. They are going…

Cab Forward: The Eagle Vision and the Story of Chrysler’s LH Cars — As soon as I saw John McIntosh’s mint-condition 1993 Eagle Vision roll into my local cars and coffee, I felt acutely aware of how long it’d been since I’d seen one so nice. Like many old sedans and family cars,…

NASCAR at Coronado and IHRA Triple Crown Leg 1: The (Very Weird) Weekend That Was — No doubt it sounded like a great idea to NASCAR, and indeed it was, but the three-race weekend held outside San Diego on the 3.4-mile Qualcomm Circuit at Naval Base Coronado served up more than…

Trump Doubles Down on Fed Changes, Burnham Risks Starmer Mistakes | The Opening Trade 7/2/2026 — President Donald Trump and his allies are renewing a push to reshape the Federal Reserve after the Supreme Court this week blocked an effort to fire Governor Lisa Cook. Some in…

What Would You Do with a VW Beetle? — We are talking about the air-cooled Beetle, I might add. The original VW Bug was a global icon for so many decades. People from just about every country and every generation have memories of said Volkswagen product, and that&#8217;s something

Against All Oddities: Eagle Has Landed — My first Hagerty column, published in March of 2019, was titled &#8220;How to Score a Derelict Project Car from a Skeptical Stranger.&#8221; Well, here we are again, huddled around one such car. I&#8217;m older, allegedly wiser, and my…

Barn Finds — Unrestored Classic And Muscle Cars For Sale

Against All Oddities: The Foundry Hits Its Stride — It’s been a while since we’ve had a Troutman Foundry update. For the uninitiated, the locale is an ex-foundry in Statesville, North Carolina, that, with plenty of help, I&#8217;ve converted into a car storage and repair facility

Arigato Thomas — Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

What Makes a Car an American Car? — Bar bets from Pawtucket to Pismo Beach can be won with this simple question: What is the most American of vehicles in model-year 2026, as determined by the national origin of the parts and, by extension, of the taxpaying, grocery buying,…

One-Owner 2002 Subaru WRX Has &#8220;First Car&#8221; Written All Over It — You have an 18-year-old son or daughter. (This is hypothetical; we have no actual knowledge that you have an 18-year-old out there somewhere, so calm down.) He or she is about to depart for college. And…

7 Things to Consider When Buying Your First Classic — No matter how many classics you&#8217;ve owned, you were a first-time buyer once. There was a time before the garage was full, before the lessons and experiences piled up by the box load. Before the toolbox was full—maybe…

When You Keep a Car Logbook, Memories Don&#8217;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…

Our Two Cents: The Cars We&#8217;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&#8217;s always got something witty or…

The story behind Gaza’s #TheyLiedToYou campaign — The story behind Gaza’s #TheyLiedToYou campaign

My All-Time Favorite Great Roads — My Next One&#8221; is what a lot of car collectors will respond when asked, “What’s your favorite car?” The same is true of roads. There’s nothing wrong with the highways and byways that you’re used to. The ones you know so well you could…

Ferrari Luce: Blindsided by the Light — The moment has come. The Luce, Ferrari&#8217;s first battery electric vehicle, is here, and it&#8217;s quite unlike anything ever to emerge from Maranello. The Luce—Italian for “Light”—shines in a very different direction. Much of that is d

Chris Mason: Burnham is fifth PM in four years - now he'll try to buck the trend — Determined to hit the ground running, the former mayor hopes to maintain the leadership style he adopted in Manchester.

Fun to play with not to eat! — Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

Come What May: The 500-Mile Gamble That Killed My Citroen 2CV — &#8220;It&#8217;s the strangest thing,&#8221; I thought as I looked out at the horizon through my 2CV&#8217;s flat windshield. &#8220;I&#8217;m losing speed as if I were going up a hill, but the road is totally…

Remembering 2-Time NASCAR Champ Kyle Busch, Gone Too Soon — The kid was 17, and I first met him on the front straight of USA International Speedway, a three-quarter-mile paved oval just outside Lakeland, Florida. The American Speed Association was about to drop the green flag on

This Man Was Gifted His Dream Car by the Notorious Hacker He Put in Prison — Shawn Nunley stopped Kevin Mitnick with a cassette recorder. Decades later, Mitnick left him enough to buy his dream Porsche 911 GTS.

High Fidelity: The Story of House Yamaha — At 9000 rpm, the 1LR-GUE V-10 of the Lexus LFA produces a howl that vibrates your soul. Forget bone conduction; this feels like the plates of your skull achieving valve float, a blend of big displacement bass and golden-era F1 scream.…

Carini: Of Men and Museums — I love museums and I love cars, so it makes sense that I love car museums. Recently, two of my good friends, Jon Oscher and George Barber, passed away. Both founded terrific car museums that are a little off the beaten path but very much worth a…

The best vintage and classic cars for sale online | Bring a Trailer — Bring a Trailer Auctions is the best place to buy and sell vintage and classic vehicles - Porsche, BMW, Land Rover, and more.

11 American Collector Cars Worth Over $250K — Later this summer, when the big auction houses all descend on Monterey, we&#8217;ll be talking about lots of gorgeous and expensive European cars. Fair enough. There are plenty of carrozzerie, grand tourers, and winning racers worth…

2027 Corvette Stingray Is 200 MPH Democratized — Chevrolet recently announced that the 2027 Corvette Stingray now has a top speed of 200 mph. It’s not the first Corvette capable of that speed, but it is the first time the most affordable model of “America’s sports car” can…

Your Handy 1948–71 Morris Minor Buyer&#8217;s Guide — The Morris Minor has long been a collector car staple in Britain, because it played such a major role there as an everyday car. Even those who don&#8217;t describe themselves as &#8220;car people&#8221; are likely to have…

McMurtry&#8217;s F1-Fast, $1.3M Spéirling Pure is Ready for the Race Track — The McMurtry Spéirling is the car that can drive upside down, the car that holds the record on the Goodwood Hill and the Top Gear test track, and it&#8217;s finally ready for production. The…

1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu: &#8217;70s Sepia — Do not adjust your monitor. There is nothing wrong with your smartphone. Klockau is indeed writing up a Chevrolet Malibu—not a Continental, not a Ninety-Eight Regency, not a Seville! Once you&#8217;ve recovered and gotten up from

Mercedes-Benz Media — Exklusive Einblicke und individuelle Angebote: Erleben Sie mit Mercedes-Benz das Maximum aus digitaler Live-PR. Exclusive insights and individual offers: Experience the maximum of digital live PR with Mercedes-Benz.

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…

Israel carries out double tap strike in central Gaza — Israel carries out double tap strike in central Gaza

Fiat Topolino EV Launched as a Modern-Day Bubble Car — Decades ago, &#8220;bubble&#8221; cars, like the BMW Isetta and the Goggomobil T250, filled the gap between motorcycles and regular cars. The category gradually disappeared as small, cheap econoboxes such as the original…

Against All Oddities: My Eagle is a Nest of Surprises — My half-lifelong dream of procuring an AMC Eagle has been realized, as you may have read. When it finally came, fulfilment came more easily than I thought, figuratively rolling out of its nest and falling to my feet. Of…

LEGO BMW M3 E30 Kit Is as Boxy as the Real Thing — LEGO is helping BMW celebrate the 40th anniversary of the original M3. The two companies teamed up on a LEGO BMW M3 E30 kit with a special M-themed livery that&#8217;s part of the Speed Champions collection. The cars in the Speed

Porsche Replaced the Cayman GT4 with the 911 GT4. Will We See It on the Street? — He isn’t that well known in the U.S., even by people deeply involved in racing, but if you’ve ever sat across the table from Stéphane Michel Ratel, it doesn’t take long to realize that ideas come…

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The 550 Maranello Laid the Groundwork for Ferrari&#8217;s Next 30 Years — Some Ferraris shout, some terrify, some are perplexing, and some seem designed purely to decorate teenage bedroom walls. Then there are Ferraris like the 550 Maranello—machines that quietly remind you…

2027 BMW X5 Is an Exercise in Neue Klasse Philosophy — The original BMW SUV is getting comprehensive updates for its fifth generation. The 2027 BMW X5 stands out with Neue Klasse-inspired styling inside and out as well as a wide variety of powertrains. It also brings several…

Ex-Southern Water boss charged with conspiracy to defraud over water tests — The former boss is among four charged over an alleged plan to manipulate water quality tests

Gordon Murray Special Vehicles Previews Its Next Supercar — After his Le Mans GTR reached a major milestone in France last month, renowned road- and race-car designer Gordon Murray is headed to Monterey Car Week in California to unveil a new car. The model was designed by his…

Old School, New Ideas: Mike Dusold&#8217;s Hillclimb Camaro — &#8220;Growing up, my dad always had early Ford Mustangs. So naturally, I wanted one of my own. A &#8217;67 fastback was the ideal choice, but my high-school-job budget kept me from getting one of those,” Mike Dusold…

Bugatti Bids Farewell to the Man Who Helped It Return Home — Bugatti hasn&#8217;t always called Molsheim home; It was briefly based in Italy&#8217;s Motor Valley, where it built the EB110 in the now-abandoned Blue Factory. It returned to its historic French headquarters after joi

Our Two Cents: Our Worst Experiences Buying a Car — I assumed the question, &#8220;What was your worst experience buying a car?&#8221; would provide straightforward answers for Our Two Cents, and most of them would be either cringe or downright horrible. That&#8217;s because buyi

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