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Wild Frontiers — These aren’t your average commutes. Here’s what it’s like to make a living in Arizona’s roughest—and most beautiful—terrain.

1965 “Magic Skyway” Mustang Added to National Historic Vehicle Register — Do you have a Mustang memory? For about 40,000 people who attended the New York World’s Fair in 1965, this Wimbledon White convertible gave them an unforgettable experience. One of the…

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Life-Sized LEGO Koenigsegg Sets Speed Record up the Goodwood Hill — Koenigsegg is no stranger to speed records. It has set the zero-250-zero-mph record several times. But its latest achievement is a little unexpected. The Swedish car brand has teamed up with a Danish toy brand…

NVIDIA Halos — Solutions for Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Safety.

The Hidden Costs of Owning a Collector Vehicle — A few months ago, a friend of mine—let’s call her Andrea—texted me some pictures of sunbeaten first-gen Jeep Wagoneer husks rusting in a field in western Wyoming, several hours from her home in Montana. “What do you think of…

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’s something

2027 Ram 1500 TRX SRT First Drive: Ameritruck — I point the reborn Ram TRX at the next jump and mash the gas. The supercharger instantly drowns out the brapping bikes at the adjacent motocross track. Two days before the country celebrated 250 years of existence, we celebrated…

Le Mans Surprises: Toyota Takes Home Sixth Win, Corvette Wins GT3 — Toyota has earned its sixth (and arguably most significant) victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, which was held on June 13 and 14. The team fended off a long list of rivals, including BMW, Ferrari, and Cadillac, t

4 Things To Consider When Buying a Lift for Your Garage — If you’re constantly working on cars, or, like me, want to keep working on cars well into the future but don’t look forward to the cocktail of middle age and cold concrete, a lift can be a lifesaver. Knowing that wasn’t…

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,…

Ferrari’s 12Cilindri Manuale Suggests Tails Can Wag The Dog — Automakers have a history of listening to customer feedback, even if they don’t make a big deal about it. Manual conversion kits for F1-transmission-equipped Ferrari 360 and 430 models, and even the later…

Ramsey strikes late as Newcastle salvage Bournemouth draw — Newcastle fought back from 2-0 down to earn a hard-fought Premier League point at home to Bournemouth thanks to Jacob Ramsey's 88th minute equaliser.

Carini: My Pal, Isky — I just got back from attending the 2026 Amelia Concours weekend. This was its 31st anniversary, and I’ve been to every one of the shows. This year’s was terrific, with 275 spectacular cars ranging from L88 Corvettes to supercharged prewar Mercedes-Benzes. I

Beyond China's humanoid robots, a quieter machine revolution is unfolding — There are more than two million robots working in China's factories - and they are scaling up fast.

The Drive: Latest Car News, Car Reviews, and Culture Stories — Reporting on the auto industry and car culture with breaking car news, model reveals, exclusive scoops, new car reviews, features, and more.

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

My Midlife Crisis Corolla Is Fast, Furious, and Fully Modded | Essay — Forget Vin Diesel. Asian Americans Are the Heroes of Import Car Culture

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,…

According to You: The Coolest Engine Names — Perhaps it goes without saying, but the readers here at Hagerty Media really know their stuff. When I asked you to tell me which engine has the coolest name, I was given more than enough material to whip up this follow-up article.…

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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

RxList - The Internet Drug Index for prescription drug information, interactions, and side effects — Medications and prescription drug information for consumers and medical health professionals. Online database of the most popular drugs and their side effects, interactions, and u

RxList - The Internet Drug Index for prescription drug information, interactions, and side effects — Medications and prescription drug information for consumers and medical health professionals. Online database of the most popular drugs and their side effects, interactions, and u

Someone mapped every street in America by the decade it was built. The oldest roads cluster in ways that actually make sense.

Someone mapped every street in America by the decade it was built. The oldest roads cluster in ways that actually make sense.

One-Owner 2002 Subaru WRX Has “First Car” 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…

Survey Says: Muscle Cars Are More American Than Apple Pie — Back in May, Hagerty surveyed 2000 American adults about their automotive preferences, their driving habits, and their feelings about car culture in general. We now have the results, and they’re full of both…

Ready for Anything: Thousands of Fix-Its in a 10-Pound Bag — I’ve broken down on the side of the road enough times that I now obsess over what tools to bring. That includes creating my own kit. I also keep an eye out for what others pack. Someone must have the Goldilocks…

Saabs Connect Me to the Important People in My Life — My love of Saabs started with a Polaroid. My dad was an Army Lieutenant stationed in Germany, and when he showed me a photo of his 1986 900 Turbo (louvers and an aftermarket bass included), something stuck. I lived in San…

The Norton Dominator Lived Up to Its Name — Norton has recently made a high-profile return to motorcycle production, unveiling a new range of twin- and four-cylinder models with the marque’s traditional silver paintwork and the famous old names Manx and Atlas. If the modern…

Factory Tuned: We Drive Ford’s 800-hp Mustang, 700-hp F-150, and 300-hp Maverick — From the tall perch of a Ford truck, the long stretch of pavement ahead of me at Michigan International Speedway looks inviting. Ford brought media out to sample a host of new kit from the…

American All-Stars: 4 World’s Fair Moonshots to Reunite at 2026 Pebble Beach Concours — The Chicago World’s Fair opened in 1933, during the centennial of the city’s founding. But planning for the event began in 1928, well before the October 1929 stock market crash that…

Old Trucks Are Worse for Expeditions—That’s Why You Need One — Earlier this summer, I was in the southeast corner of Oregon exploring the Owyhee region with two of my closest friends, Coach and Winslow. Coach was in a 2024 GMC Canyon AT4X AEV Edition. Winslow was piloting his…

The 2027 Dark Horse SC Convertible Is the Most Powerful Open-Air Mustang Ever — The last time Ford offered a truly range-topping, bonkers-power Mustang convertible, the year was 2013. Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” was on every radio station, and each new episode of Breaking Bad or…

10 Oddball Cars at the 2026 Monterey Auctions — Monterey Car Week is right around the corner, and this event brings together some of the world’s rarest and most expensive metal (and fiberglass, and carbon fiber). Some are on display. Some are for sale. Some are just…

Homegrown: Hot Rat Rod — What’s the difference between a hot rod and a rat rod? Nothing meaningful, at least according to John Jasinski, 50, of Taylor, Michigan, who created this ’31 Ford coupe. The wizard explains that it’s “fed by two Holley four-barrels and a DC…

Grouper’s Liz Harris Reunites Her Shoegaze Band Helen — The trio of Harris, Scott Simmons, and Jed Bindeman will share their first album in a decade this fall

Off the Rack: Affordable Classics Designed by Three Italian Icons — Everyone loves a bargain, especially when it comes with a designer label. The entire fashion industry is predicated on the concept of top designers who create haute couture collections in limited quantities at…

FAST TECHNOLOGY, SLOW THINKING | PHAM TRUONG GIANG | TEDxMoc Chau — Technology gives us faster answers, endless opportunities, and new roads to explore. But when everything becomes instant, are we forgetting how to slow down, think deeply, and choose where we truly want to…

unpopular opinion but the worst part of buying a used car isn't the price — it's the previous owner's air freshener choices still haunting the vents! 🚗

unpopular opinion but the worst part of buying a used car isn't the price — it's the previous owner's air freshener choices still haunting the vents! 🚗

Roush-Ram Collab Turns Hemi-Powered Half-Ton into Dirt Devil — After decades of modifying Ford trucks, Roush is turning its attention to Ram. Sold through official Ram dealers, the 2027 Ram 1500 Direct Connection by Roush receives a more off-road-capable suspension system as…

Ceferin won’t challenge Infantino for FIFA presidency but tells him to quit — European football chief doesn't want to lose credibility over FIFA job but says Infantino will face a challenger.

Gallery: Bonneville Speed Week 2026 — Each year, racers and spectators flock to the western edge of Utah to participate in one of America’s oldest and proudest racing traditions: Bonneville Speed Week. This year’s event kicked off on the Bonneville Salt Flats with the…

New Citroën 2CV Previewed as a Cheap, City-Friendly EV — Citroën is about to rekindle a decades-old rivalry. The electric Renault 4 E-Tech, released in 2025, will soon be joined by an electric Citroën 2CV scheduled to make its debut at the 2026 Paris auto show. The model will fea

$2.1 Million Gets You A Museum Quality 2006 Ford GT Heritage — When an online auction generates over 1000 comments, it’s probably one worth paying attention to. This past week, one comment section swelled to a mind-numbing 1780 chime-ins. They had time to chat, too, since…

Final Parking Space: 1999 Mercury Mystique LS with 5-speed and 350K Miles — Two weeks ago, we had a 1993 Honda Civic with 414,982 miles on its odometer as our Final Parking Space subject. That very same day, I visited my favorite Denver-area car graveyard and spotted a Mercury…

Drax ash mound extraction plan approved — Plans to extract and reuse million tonnes of ash from a mound next to Drax are given the go-ahead.

Time complexity of operations on built-in types — This page documents the time complexity of various operations on built-in types in CPython. Other Python implementations may have different performance characteristics. Additionally, the listed cos...

Taxi! The History of NYC’s Iconic Yellow Cabs — The reviews are in for Jennifer Lopez’s most recent rom-com outing, Office Romance, and sad to say, but it appears not to have quite risen to the occasion. The usual set pieces are in place, but something is missing.…

The Last Piece of (And About) the Lotus’ Air Conditioning — It was nearly a year ago that I wrote my first piece discussing the pros and cons of electric air conditioning compressors. In it, I said pretty stridently that a big con is that much of the PR for electric A/C is an…

Mercedes-AMG GT 53 4-Door Gets More Range, Less Power, and Straight-Six-Like Sound — Mercedes-AMG unveiled the 1153- and 805-horsepower variants of the second-generation GT 4-Door earlier in 2026. Less powerful variants are on the way, including the new Mercedes-AMG GT 53…

Emergency! The Evolution of the Ambulance — We’ve all been there. In a lackadaisical state, on our way home from work, or school, or whatever errand we’re out running. Suddenly you’re snapped back to attention by the wail of sirens, the flash of lights, and the abrupt crack

‘Remarkable’ discovery upends our understanding of how brains store memories — Memories in mice persisted even after they lost the connections that we thought were needed for recall, expanding our knowledge of memory in the mammalian brain

System Prompts — See updates to the core system prompts on [claude.ai](https://claude.ai) and the [Claude iOS app](https://anthropic.com/ios) and [Claude Android app](https://anthropic.com/android).

my dad's been driving the same '98 honda civic for 26 years. asked him why he never upgrades and he said 'because i know where all the weird noises come from' 🚗

my dad's been driving the same '98 honda civic for 26 years. asked him why he never upgrades and he said 'because i know where all the weird noises come from' 🚗

US Expected to Ramp Up Pressure on Iran's Economic Partners — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent vowed to ramp up pressure on Iran by targeting its economic partners, saying "You are either with us, or against us." He is scheduled to talk more about the plans on Monday.…

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…

Every Samsung Galaxy Phone Comes With This Unique Add-On — It’s called the Edge Panel. Here’s how to make the most of it.

Piston Slap: Bubba and the Need for “Consultative Confrontation” — (This is an update on Bubba the 1971 Plymouth Road Runner. If you need to catch up, click here, here, and here.) Bill writes: So the other day, I took Bubba to a Mopar show here in the state where I…

Extra Cooling for the Lotus Elan +2 — After I bought the 1969 Lotus Elan +2 in late October of 2024, there were any number of sort-out issues to deal with (mice, a bad universal joint, an unsecured brake caliper, more). It wasn’t until last summer that I began driving it enough…

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