World’s Greatest Drag Race is back for the ninth time, bigger and better than ever! Once again, the MotorTrend team descends upon the runway at Vandenberg …
Month: January 2020
Quick Stats: Jimmie Allen, country singer-songwriter Daily Driver: 2018 Ford F-150 (Jimmie’s rating: 10 on a scale of 1 to 10) Favorite road trips: Delaware to Oakland, and Nashville to Disney World Car he learned to drive in: 1998 Ford pickup truck First car bought: Chevy Malibu With no plan B, country singer-songwriter Jimmie Allen
Welcome to the inaugural Best Driver’s Car Grand Prix! For the first time ever, as part of the Best Driver’s Car competition, an international cast of MotorTrend …
Welcome to the highly anticipated MotorTrend 2019 Best Driver’s Car competition! Ride along with hosts Jonny Lieberman, Jethro Bovingdon, and SCCA Hall of …
For 2019 we’re changing things up. Why watch one hot lap when you can see two at once!?! Nothing says, “Look at my wallet!” in quite the same way as a big, …
For 2019 we’re changing things up. Why watch one hot lap when you can see two at once!?! Spoiler alert: The 2019 McLaren Senna is a nearly $1 million, …
For 2019 we’re changing things up. Why watch one hot lap when you can see two at once!? Jaguar decided to go a little nuts and build a 600hp, track-focused, …
For 2019 we’re changing things up. Why watch one hot lap when you can see two at once!?! This race is crazy meets crazy; there’s just no other way to put it.
For 2019 we’re changing things up. Why watch one hot lap when you can see two at once!?! Even though the 2020 Toyota Supra is a Toyota, it’s really a BMW.
For 2019 we’re changing things up. Why watch one hot lap when you can see two at once!? The Shelby GT350 is massively improved for 2019, edging much …
A look at the winning car from the 2019 Super Chevy Muscle Car Challenge presented by Falken Tires, the Ridetech 1972 Corvette! #SuperChevy …
A look at the second place winning Art Morrison 1968 Camaro from the 2019 Super Chevy Muscle Car Challenge presented by Falken Tires. #SuperChevy …
Thanks to a tip and quick sleuthing from editor Erik Johnson, MotorTrend has photos and video of one of the world’s first minor C8 tragedies: A 2020 Corvette up …
A look at the third place winning Total Cost Involved 1964 Nova Wagon from the 2019 Super Chevy Muscle Car Challenge presented by Falken Tires.
Watch the full episode on MotorTrend: https://bit.ly/38wQJY1 If there has been one car in the Roadkill fleet that absolutely never fails to fail, it’s the 1971 Datsun …
Sometimes on Roadkill, we challenge ourselves to find the most decrepit, rusted, broken down cars, and get them to work. Here’s a few of the times we’ve fought …
You’re forgiven for not knowing exactly what the Suzuki Jimny is—or for calling it the “Jimmy,” which was a GMC SUV in the ’90s. The little 4×4 isn’t sold here in the U.S., which is really too bad because it’s the small, affordable, elemental SUV that’s been missing from American dealerships since Jeep’s Wrangler went
From Hazzard County all the way to Scottsdale, Arizona. Watch the entire Dukes of Hazzard collection cross the Barrett-Jackson block! Stream live coverage with …
Quick Stats: Ronde Barber, Analyst for Fox NFL, Super Bowl champion Daily Driver: 2017 Ram 2500 (Ronde’s rating: 8 plus on a scale of 1 to 10) Other cars: see below Favorite road trip: Tampa to Pennsylvania Car he learned to drive in: Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme First car bought: 1997 Toyota 4Runner Fox analyst and
Turbine cars seemed inevitable in 1963, when 50 Chrysler Turbine demonstrators hit the streets. Low parts count, reduced maintenance, and absolute smoothness were the selling points, but by 1979 efficiency and emissions woes scuppered the automotive turbine. Now, micro-turbine range extenders like those in Jaguar’s C-X75 and Mitsubishi’s MI-Tech concepts are beginning to hit the road.
Get ready for the ride of your life! The Series Premiere of Faster With Finnegan is available to stream NOW on the MotorTrend App! Watch Mike Finnegan and his …
Learn more about Bill Carlton and the origins of Ekstensive Metal Works. The Season Premiere of Texas Metal is available to stream NOW on the MotorTrend …
A look at the Baer Racing 1967 Camaro from the 2019 Super Chevy Muscle Car Challenge presented by Falken Tires! #Camaro #MuscleCar #SuperChevy.
We give 18 Classic Chevys the chance to battle it out at the 2019 Super Chevy Muscle Car Challenge presented by Falken Tires. Watch the full episode to see …
This is it. The cheapest new Porsche you can buy. The 2020 Porsche Macan starts at $52,250, including destination, a little over half what you’ll pay for a base 911 Carrera. What that gets you is a premium compact SUV powered by a 248-hp turbocharged four-cylinder engine, a description that could equally be applied to
Watch the full episode on MotorTrend: Think scooters are for wusses? Think again! Team Throttle Out is headed to Northern Italy and the sensation of …
For all the talk we’ve heard of using EVs to share power back to the power grid, earning car owners money from utility companies (!), or as de-facto extra batteries for storing excess solar-generated home energy, there exists no affordable option for making this possible. Until now, bi-directional chargers, which can take energy from a
Watch the full episode on MotorTrend: https://bit.ly/2sVrlfl On this episode of Roadkill’s Junkyard Gold, Steve Magnante is at Desert Valley Auto Parts’s hidden …
Quick Stats: David Ellefson, bassist, Megadeth Daily Driver: 2019 BMW X3 (Dave’s rating: 7 on a scale of 1 to 10) Other cars: see below Favorite drive: Belmont Township, Minnesota Car he learned to drive in: late 1970s Chevy Silverado First car bought: mid-1980s Pontiac Firebird Megadeth bassist Dave Ellefson believes in leasing. It goes