Iconic Hollywood Custom Car Creator Barris Kustoms Closing
Home to many movie and TV car creations, George Barris' Barris Kustom Industries is shutting down after being at this location in North Hollywood for over 60 years.
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What’s the Best-Looking Cop Car? Troopers Cast Ballots
Every year the American Association of State Troopers lets its members pick the 13 top cop cars. From the winners you'll see lots of variety in both makes and models as well as graphics and colors.
Tesla’s Under-$25,000 Car Has already Been Built at China Factory
Rumors are swirling that an entry-level Tesla has been built and is under evaluation. It should be in showrooms by the beginning of next year.
Talking Head Continues Blabbing While GMC Sierra Rolls into Lake and Sinks
While a news crew filmed unaware, behind them a new GMC Sierra HD Denali was slowly sinking into the lake after successfully launching a boat.
Camaro Prices Skyrocketing: What’s Going On?
Used car prices continue to soar as new car shortages shift buyers to newer used vehicles. But the Camaro is seeing huge increases for used models. What's going on?
You Can Easily Be Charged Over $14,000 By Tesla For Unwanted Upgrades
This Tesla owner says he was charged over $14,000 in unwanted upgrades when he double-clicked the shifter. Here's what happened.
Bolt EV Fires Have Cost Chevy Almost $1 Billion So Far-Yikes!
Buried in the fine print of GM's second quarter earnings report is an $800,000,000 cost for Chevy Bolt EV fires. We've calculated that number out and it looks like GM will never see a profit from its Bolt EV.
Chicago Residents Can’t Get Service at Dealerships
If you live in the Chicago area you won't be able to get your car serviced at any dealerships. That's because service techs walked off of the job when labor negotiations went sour.
Toyota Kills Flagship Avalon
Toyota's flagship Avalon large luxury sedan will be discontinued in 2022. Rave reviews, a hybrid, and increasing sales could not save the luxury liner.
Infrastructure Bill Mandates New Car Safety Features You May Not Like
The Biden infrastructure bill is about to be approved, and it has a lot of car safety mandates you wouldn't expect in a roads, bridges, and air legislative bill.
Watch: C8 Corvette Data Recorder Catches GM Tech Street Racing Customer Car
This C8 Corvette customer's Performance Data Recorder caught a GM service tech red-handed street racing a Dodge Charger going as fast as 148 mph.
Honda Kills NSX: Ends With a Butt-Kicking Type-S Finale
Acura will kill off the NSX in 2022, but not before releasing the ultimate NSX; the Type-S. We've got the scoop a couple of weeks before its debut at the Pebble Beach Concours.
The SpaceX Way of Traveling Space Takes 37 Engines!
The SpaceX rocket to Mars called Starship, will have 37 engines including the main booster which contains 29. Launch plans are before the end of 2021.
“MegaRaptor” Ford Super Duty F-250 Raptor
While you can't get an F-250 Raptor from Ford, there is a company in North Carolina that has been making them for years.
Watch: CHP Cruiser Allegedly Flees Scene After Hit-and-Run
During a Friday night of cruising Whittier Blvd., a boy on a bicycle was allegedly hit by a California Highway Patrol cruiser that fled the injured boy. So far, the CHP has no response.
Watch: Drifting Silverado Misses Spectator-Sustains Serious Damage
Yes, drifting a Chevy Silverado is not a good idea, and we can show you why in this nifty video that seriously damages the truck but also barely misses a spectator.
Too Hot: Drones Are Seeding Clouds to Make Rain
Numerous countries are experimenting with seeding clouds using drones zapping electricity to promote rainfall.
Report: Jeep Doing Baby Renegade Version of Suzuki Jimny
There is a lot of interest in the Suzuki Jimny, even though it is not sold in the US. But now, Jeep has confirmed an electric version of a baby Renegade.
Watch: B-17 Bomber Sitting in a Barn
There are barn finds, and then there are barn finds. This is an incredible find; a WWII B-17 Superfortress bomber. There are only a few left-now you can take a look at one sitting in an Illinois barn.
Nikola Founder Indicted For Fraud, Lying, to Increase Stock Value
Nikola founder Trevor Milton has been indicted for fraud and lying about Nikola's products, technology, and reservations. The charges are blunt in their assessment of how blatant Milton conducted Nikola business.
