As we get railroaded into becoming a low energy society, hydrogen internal combustion engines will preserve some of the sound and fury gearheads love about cars. Thankfully companies like Cummins and Toyota are hard at work developing hydrogen-fuelled …
NEW FORD RANGER RAPTOR JUST FINISHED NORTH AMERICA’S HARDEST OFF-ROAD RACE
2022 is beginning to end, which means we are getting ever closer to the release of the next-generation Ford Ranger and Ranger Raptor in North America. But the truck is already making significant strides on the continent as a race-prepped but stock and …
HENNESSEY GETS INTO THE OVERLANDING GAME THE ONLY WAY IT KNOWS HOW WITH A 1000 HP RAM TRX
The RAM TRX is an epic truck where customers can get 702 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque on tap from their local Stellantis dealer. Of course, most buyers will be more than satisfied with this level of performance. Still, John Hennessey isn’t a typi…
GM PRESIDENT SAYS THEY ARE NOT ABANDONING ICE VEHICLES
It’s easy to think that the age of electrification has arrived, and the internal combustion engine is old news. After all, that’s been the messaging that’s been shoved down our throats from the biggest of automakers, to shill podcasts proclaiming the i…
GOVERNMENT AGENCY WANTS SPEED CONTROL DEVICES IN YOUR CAR
The National Transportation Safety Board is back with a straight-up passive-aggressive threat: slow down, or we’ll make the government do it for you via speed control devices. Their reasoning is seemingly simple, 108,000 Americans have died in accident…
30-YEAR OLD FORD MUSTANG GETS A GODZILLA-SIZED HEART TRANSPLANT
When you think of “Godzilla,” your first thought may be directed at the giant lizard that can shoot lasers out of its face. But for car enthusiasts, the first thing that comes to mind is the eight-cylinder 7.3L V8 engine that’s exclusively used in the …
LENO WAS WORKING ON A 115-YEAR-OLD STEAM CAR WHEN RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL
Jay Leno – perhaps known by most as a longtime TV personality – is one of the world’s most prominent car collectors. His Big Dog Garage in Burbank, California is full of just about every make and model from just about every time period. Moreover, these…
CHEVROLET UNLOCKS ANOTHER 2023 CORVETTE Z06 ACCESSORY
Despite a few delays, 2023 C8 Corvette Z06 production is underway at the General Motors Bowling Green Assembly facility in Kentucky. And with that comes a couple of a la carte add-ons that customers can select for dealer installation upon delivery of t…
SEMA SHOW TO BECOME ‘SEMA WEEK,’ HIGHLIGHTED BY SEMAFEST
The Speciality Equipment Marketing Association has announced a five-year vision to expand the SEMA Show into an “all-city” experience. Officially called SEMA Week, the expansion’s goal is to create the most passionate and exciting automotive event in t…
GODZILLA-SWAPPING THE FORD F-150 LIGHTNING WAS POPULAR AT THE SEMA SHOW
One of the most fun things about the SEMA Show is coming across some creations people have made within their garages. One great example of this is a Whipple supercharged Godzilla V8 engine placed under the hood of a 1993 Ford F-150 Lightning. Of course…