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Gabriel Vega

Gabriel Vega has been an automotive journalist and content creator since 2017, joining our crew in 2020. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Digital Communication and Media from Florida International University and has since mastered news coverage coordination, organizing workflow to maximize reader benefit wherever his passion for autos writing has landed him.

Gabriel is proud to have forged many positive relationships with auto manufacturers directly through his written work, having spent years in vehicle testing for multiple automotive media outlets, including Univision, where he filmed a test vehicle series, Motor1.com, and HotCars.

At MotorBiscuit, Gabriel can be most often found covering sportscars, SUVs, and pickup trucks. His project car, an iconic Guards Red 1987 Porsche 911, with which he has a stormy relationship, provides him with plenty of inspiration for his more technical pieces.

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An image of a crashed Ford Mustang outdoors.
Trends

Unlucky Ford Mustang Ends up in Ditch Trying to Run From Police

While running from the police is undoubtedly a bad idea, some folks still decide to try their luck with catastrophic success rates. A recent Ford Mustang owner decided to take off from police officers, crashing their car in the process and ending up stuck in a ditch. It took a massive crane to get it out.
An image of a Lamborghini Huracan out on a race track.
Trends

World’s Fastest Lamborghini Huracan Has 2,000 HP and Runs a 7-Second Quarter Mile

As modern automotive technologies improve, so do the massive amounts of horsepower available to enthusiasts and racers alike. A Lamborghini Huracan tuned by AMS Performance recently took to the track and set a world record in the process, taking 7.33 seconds to run the quarter-mile. However, the team behind this supercar has stated that it isn't done with development.
An image of an Australian muscle car with a Ferrari V12 engine.
Coupes

Custom-Built Muscle Car Has a Ferrari V12 Under Its Hood

There are some builds on YouTube that you can simply glance at and know that it was imagined with a seemingly never-ending budget. That seems to be the case with a new muscle car under construction featuring a Ferrari V12 under its hood. It comes from Australia, and it's based on a model that originally produced less than 150 hp.
An image of a Ford Shelby Cobra Concept outdoors.
Trends

Ultra-Rare V10-Powered Ford Shelby Cobra Concept Heads to Auction

Based on the famous sports car of the 1960s, the 2004 Ford Shelby Cobra Concept was supposed to highlight what the American carmaker could build at the time. It features a naturally-aspirated V10 under its hood and a six-speed manual from the Ford GT. While it's coming up for sale, it likely won't be cheap. In fact, its current owner paid $825,000 for it back in 2017.
A red 2021 Mazda CX-5 parked in the city, the 2021 Mazda CX-5 is one of the best new SUVs under $30,000
Hybrids & EVs

Mazda Plans to Go Electric With a Little Help From Toyota

It is no secret that the auto industry believes that electric vehicles are the future of personal mobility. Mazda recently introduced its latest plan for electric vehicles, which aims to convert at least 25 percent of its lineup to EVs by 2030. As you might imagine, this doesn't mean the brand wants to ditch the internal combustion engine.
A leaked image of a 2022 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro on a screen.
Trucks & SUVs

Leaked 2022 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Pops up in Images From Dealership

If the rumors are true, we might see the arrival of the 2022 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro alongside the standard model. A new set of leaked images apparently show the truck in its entirety. Compare the leaks to the teaser images published by the manufacturer, and you'll notice that they match up. Now we'll just need to see what's under the hood.
A teaser image of the 2022 Toyota Tundra that displays new headlight designs.
Trucks & SUVs

2022 Toyota Tundra Teaser Shows What Might Be a V6 Under the Hood

The imminent arrival of the 2022 Toyota Tundra is quite exciting for a few main reasons. Despite being a great full-size truck for well over a decade. The current engine option is far from the most powerful or efficient. A new teaser suggests this large truck might get a twin-turbo V6 or even a bit of hybrid power.
An image of a broken Ferrari F8 Tributo on the side of the road.
Trends

Ferrari F8 Tributo Rental Car Gets Wrecked With a Cracked Frame Almost Immediately

Regardless of which side of the equation you're in, renting a Ferrari can be quite a tricky affair. However, a recent renter covered on the Royalty Exotic Cars YouTube channel managed to destroy a Ferrari F8 Tributo on its first outing. After hitting an object, the renter bent several wheels and even managed to crack the car's frame, totaling it in the process.
An image of a Toyota Land Cruiser parked outdoors.
Trucks & SUVs

1994 Toyota Land Cruiser With 1,000 Miles Sells for $136,000

There is no denying that the Toyota Land Cruiser is an off-roading icon. However, an extremely low-mileage example of this SUV just sold for a massive $136,000 figure on Bring A Trailer. With a shortening supply of mint-condition examples, these prices will likely continue to rise steadily over the next few months and probably even years.
An image of several vehicles parked on their own separate parking spot.
Trends

The Average Age for a Car in the U.S. Hits a Record of 12.1 Years

While 2020 was a tough year for various sectors of the U.S. economy, the automotive world has had to deal with several major setbacks. However, now the average age for a car in the U.S. has shot up to 12.1 years. Given the lack of available supply and more people working from home, the data suggests that the average car will continue to get older over time.
An image of Princess Diana driving her Ford Escort.
Trends

Princess Diana’s Ford Escort Pops up for Sale After Going Missing 20 Years Ago

If you close your eyes and imagine what kind of car a royal family member would drive, chances are you picture something exclusive and expensive. However, Princess Diana drove a modest Ford Escort back in the 1980s. After vanishing for over 20 years, the car has now popped up available for sale. Once it hits the auction block, it could bring in huge sums.