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a sports car in motion

The symphonic sounds of the McLaren 750S are a feat of engineering The symphonic sounds of the McLaren 750S are a feat of engineering

By Kristin Shaw

Row of Cybertrucks in Tesla car lot

Most Cybertrucks recalled to ensure steel panels don’t fall off Most Cybertrucks recalled to ensure steel panels don’t fall off

car running through foam wall

Man tests if Tesla on Autopilot will slam through foam wall (spoiler: it did) Man tests if Tesla on Autopilot will slam through foam wall (spoiler: it did)

By Mack DeGeurin

Acura’s newest SUV focuses on sustainability with Bang & Olufsen sound system Acura’s newest SUV focuses on sustainability with Bang & Olufsen sound system

By Kristin Shaw

A postcard advertises the GM (or General Motors) Chevrolet Nova Custom coupe, seen from both the side and from the rear with the hatchback open, 1974. (Photo by Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images)

How do cars get their names? Art, science, and a legal process. How do cars get their names? Art, science, and a legal process.

By Kristin Shaw

High speed train from Beijing entering Tianjin Station, China. (Photo by Andrew Benton/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images)

China’s high-speed rail linked to boosted EV adoption China’s high-speed rail linked to boosted EV adoption

By Mack DeGeurin

a sports car on a runway

Robot-driven Maserati MC20 sets new world speed record Robot-driven Maserati MC20 sets new world speed record

By Kristin Shaw

a charging station

Building an EV oasis in the Mojave Desert Building an EV oasis in the Mojave Desert

By Kristin Shaw

Florida, Coral Gables, Classic Car Show, 1955 Pontiac, blue, chrome bumper,

Why don’t cars have bulky bumpers anymore? Why don’t cars have bulky bumpers anymore?

By Kristin Shaw

CR450AF high speed train on track in China with two people looking at it

At 281 mph, China tests its fastest high-speed train At 281 mph, China tests its fastest high-speed train

a green sports car skidding across the ice, kicking up ice

Behind the wheel of Lamborghinis ripping across a frozen lake Behind the wheel of Lamborghinis ripping across a frozen lake

By Kristin Shaw

a factory worker works on factory link assembling a car engine

Honda’s special welding method is transforming its car manufacturing Honda’s special welding method is transforming its car manufacturing

By Kristin Shaw

HEGER Brock (usa), Polaris, Sébastien Loeb Racing - RZR Factory Racing, SSV T4, portrait during the Stage 9 of the Dakar 2025 on January 14, 2025 between Riyadh and Haradh, Saudi Arabia - Photo Frédéric Le Floc'h / DPPI

A promising rookie takes on the world’s most grueling off-road race A promising rookie takes on the world’s most grueling off-road race

ROV screenshot of OceanGate Titan wreckage tail section

Listen to chilling underwater audio of the OceanGate ‘Titan’ implosion Listen to chilling underwater audio of the OceanGate ‘Titan’ implosion

a car with "NASCAR" on hood parked inside a facility with man standing outside of car

How 3D-printed parts changed the NASCAR Cup Series How 3D-printed parts changed the NASCAR Cup Series

By Kristin Shaw

Yellow Cyclone V-Twin motorcycle

A 110-year-old hot rod is the first motorcycle to sell for over $1M at auction A 110-year-old hot rod is the first motorcycle to sell for over $1M at auction

an SUV on a dirt road in hilly area

The 2025 Toyota 4Runner is shockingly ready for whoops The 2025 Toyota 4Runner is shockingly ready for whoops

By Kristin Shaw

Researchers say taking steps to prevent battery fires may be more effective than relying on possibly dangerous flame retardants.

Flame retardants in some batteries might be making fires worse Flame retardants in some batteries might be making fires worse

By Mack DeGeurin

a beefed-up truck drives across desert dunes

How Ford crafted a Raptor T1+ to race across 5,000 miles of desert How Ford crafted a Raptor T1+ to race across 5,000 miles of desert

By Kristin Shaw

Cybertruck Cyberbeast edition seized by UK police

UK police seize Cybertruck because it’s illegal there UK police seize Cybertruck because it’s illegal there