The ferry broke down at exactly the wrong moment for everyone except Henry Ford. On June 8, 1909, two stripped-down Ford Model Ts rolled onto a little wooden ferry at Glasgow, Mo., and crossed the Missouri River. The cars were filthy, the men inside them were running on fumes, and a Boston-built Shawmut was closing … Read more
Ford Bronco owners are taking the road less traveled, as nearly 5,000 units have been recalled for serious safety issues. The rugged SUV is facing a big bump in the road, with the automaker advising owners of select 2021-2026 Bronco Sport and 2022-2026 Maverick vehicles may have incorrectly installed safety precautions and could increase the … Read more
The world’s newest ultra-luxury car has been unveiled. And it destroys the longtime aspirational mantra, “Wear Italian, kiss French, but drive German.” China has now entered the super luxe car market, with its answer to the world famous Rolls Royce — but for a fraction of the price. The Maextro S800, an 18-foot luxury sedan … Read more
General Motors said Thursday it will end production of the gas-powered Cadillac XT4 in January as it shifts production at its Kansas plant to electric vehicles. GM is investing $390 million at its Kansas assembly plant to build next-generation Chevrolet Bolt EVs. GM will end production of the gas-powered Cadillac XT4 in January. Tamara Beckwith/NY Post … Read more
Ferrari’s first electric car will cost at least 500,000 euros ($535,000), a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, as the luxury automaker prepares to open a plant that will make the model – and could boost group production by up to a third. The Italian brand, famed for its roaring petrol engines, has said … Read more
It might cost all your life savings, a few organ donations and your firstborn child. Rolls-Royce unveiled a captivating new addition to the luxury car brand’s already stunning fleet: the Arcadia Droptail, a $31 million piece of automotive machinery whose name translates from ancient Greek mythology: “Heaven on Earth.” This one-of-a-kind dream convertible is the … Read more
Cars are getting smarter — which threatens to make drivers more vulnerable to hackers. This means both that hackers can potentially remotely control your vehicle’s systems, and also access your personal information. A smartphone can produce up to 3 gigabytes of data per hour. Recently manufactured cars, on the other hand, can produce up to 25 … Read more
This self-proclaimed hot mechanic is making car fanatics sweat. Tantin Legaspi Meneses, a part-time model and full-time auto shop worker, says customers are frequently stunned by her preferred profession. “When I work on cars I actually just wear normal clothes,” the 27-year-old Filipino content creator told The Sun, admitting that there’s “nothing sexy” about her … Read more
The last gas-powered muscle car from Dodge isn’t leaving the road without some squeals, thunder and crazy-fast speed. The 2023 Challenger SRT Demon 170 will deliver 1,025 horsepower from its 6.2-liter supercharged V-8, and the automaker says it will be the quickest production car made. Stellantis, formed in 2021 by combining Fiat Chrysler and France’s … Read more