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The new Honda Prelude is here – and its not electric

That’s right, Honda is bringing this gas-powered coupe to production


All About The Engines That Powered The 1979 Pontiac Firebird

The 1979 Pontiac Firebird was part of the most popular generation of Firebirds. Here is a look at the engines that were available in the '79 models.


Interesting Junkyard Finds from Under1981.com, Grimsley, Tennessee

Under1981.com Antique Auto Parts is a private salvage yard in Tennessee


I Have Driven Over 10 Car Models: These Are the 5 Best and Worst for Retirees

Not everyone has the luxury or money to afford to buy a new car when they are retired. While you might have saved up over the years, cashed in any retirement plans or pensions, and are now getting a...


The 10 cars most likely to be stolen in your state

CheapInsurance.com used the National Insurance Crime Bureau's vehicle theft trend data to find the most frequently stolen cars in each state.


24 Best New Cars Worth Their Price Tag

Take your pick, we love them all.


2025 Polestar 4 Is a Sleek, Rear-Windowless Electric Spaceship

Trading its rear windshield for a digital mirror is just one of the Polestar 4's high-tech tricks.


The ‘Unknown GTO’: Why GM Abandoned a 1980s Pontiac Revival

Many brands have passed through the General Motors turnstiles. Some we’ve long forgotten about, and some we still miss. Where would you place the defunct Pontiac in that regard, particularly the GTO? Would a rediscovered concept change your mind? Rare Classic Cars & Automotive History recently released a video about a little-known Pontiac GTO conce...


10 Things Few People Know About Toyota

We dig into the fascinating history of Toyota and uncover some intriguing facts that are not widely known about this dominant automotive force


Don't Let The Fake Exhausts Fool You, This is Ferrari's First EV

Don't be fooled by the Maserati Levante bodywork and faux exhaust pipes - this is Ferrari's first-ever electric vehicle.


Transformers' New G1 Bumblebee VW Beetle Rolls Out in International Release

A new diecast non-transforming Bumblebee collectible by Jada Toys showcases the Autobot's iconic VW Beetle form from the original Transformers.


A Workhorse From 1923 Is an Automotive Masterpiece 100 Years Later

This Hudson Speedster helped his grandfather build a Lake Tahoe cabin. The car and the house remain with the family.


Here's What Made The '67 Dodge Coronet WO23 The Ultimate Street Machine

In 1967 Dodge produced the Coronet WO23. Here is what made that car one of the ultimate machines on the street and on the track.


Junkyard Gems of Ernest Auto Wrecking, La Jara, Colorado

Will Shiers finds rich pockets of automotive history in Ernest Auto Wrecking's yard


It's Finally Happening: The Mazdaspeed Miata Successor Is Coming

The Mazda Spirit Racing division is hard at work testing the high-performance version of the MX-5 Miata.


13 Wild Car Mods Pushing the Legal Limits

Wild, but oh, so cool.


Why Was The Ford RS200 Banned From Rally Racing, & What Were Its Major Issues?

Ford's legendary RS200 hit near mythic status. Here are its major issues and why it was banned from rally racing in after its short run from 1982 to 1986.


Best Luxury Compact Crossovers and SUVs for 2024 and 2025

If you want a car that drives like a sports sedan, hauls cargo, and looks fancy enough to impress the neighbors, these compact luxury SUVs are for you.


Compact SUVs With The Biggest Trunks

Compact SUVs are a great blend of practicality and daily-drivability. Here's a list of models with the largest trunks for 2024.


The Highest Horsepower Non-Hybrid Production Engine Is American

We went looking for the strongest production engine on the market today...


The Cars Of Carroll Shelby

Carroll Shelby was a larger-than-life character known the world over for his work on the Shelby S/C Cobra, the Shelby G.T. 350 Mustang and his work with the legendary Ford GT40. From 1965 to 1973, Shelby and the Ford Motor Company were fairly intertwined with performance and business dealings. But did you know he was… The post The Cars Of Carroll Shelby appeared first on The Online Automotive Marketplace.


10 Used Supercars That Cost At Least 50-Percent Less Than When New

While some supercars retain or increase in value over time, these have seen their original prices more than halved.


What Was the Last New Vehicle with a Pushrod Four-Cylinder Sold in USA?

It turns out overhead cams weren’t just a passing fad.


A Buyer’s Guide To 500+ Horsepower Modern Muscle Cars

It has never been easier to obtain and maintain a factory-built 500-hp car, one with a payment book and a warranty. These very thoughts were on our minds recently and got us thinking further that this may be the best time ever to acquire one of these mega-muscle machines. After all, in theory, recent models should still be heading for their… The post A Buyer’s Guide To 500+ Horsepower Modern Muscle Cars appeared first on The Online Automotive...


How Kaiser-Frazer took on the Big Three – and nearly won

We look at the car company that is mostly forgotten now but played a big role in the US auto industry after the Second World War


What Ever Happened To The Ford Pinto?

Nearly 45 years after being discontinued, the Ford Pinto has become something of an utter punchline.


12 Scandals That Rocked The Car Industry

Explore the gripping stories of scandals that shook the very foundation of the automotive world. Delve into controversies and repercussions that defined these pivotal moments in the car industry's history. From corporate cover-ups to engineering deceit, uncover the stories behind some of the most infamous scandals in automotive history.


These tiny electric vehicles are zipping around cities

Eli Zero can travel 60 miles on a single charge.


A Suzuki Jimny Pickup? It Could Be Happening

Sadly, don't expect any of them to come to America anytime soon.


The Coolest Car From the Year You Were Born (1945-1995)

What was in style when you were born?


This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Four-door Sport Sedan Was Ordered New and Has Remained in Near Original Condition

Considering the thousands of makes and models that have emerged from assembly plants since the dawn of the domestic automobile industry, it could be argued that fewer than two dozen have transcended time, celebrated for their status in pop culture as much as their styling designs and mechanical engineering. A good many come from the pivotal year of 1957, including Chevrolet’s sharp, top-of-the-line Bel Air. They’ve been idolized, restored,...


25 Foreign Cars That Are Worthless as Soon as They Leave the Lot

Everyone has their favorite cars. Foreign cars have actually begun to dominate the U.S. car market. Then, there are these 25 cars...


Car Experts Say Don’t Buy These 7 SUVs That Cost the Most Money Over Time

Purchasing a sports utility vehicle, better known as an SUV, is a major investment, as these kinds of cars do not come cheap. Perhaps you are on a tight budget but need a whole car for the family,...


Company unveils tiny, pedal-powered semitruck — and its electric features could revolutionize sustainable transportation

With a frame that's only about 3 feet wide, the ePack is narrow enough to fit in most bike lanes. Company unveils tiny, pedal-powered semitruck — and its electric features could revolutionize sustainable transportation first appeared on The Cool Down.


13 of the Best Electric Cars That Aren’t Teslas

No hate to Tesla, but there are other great options out there.


The Junkyard Discoveries of CTC Auto Ranch, Texas

The junkyard treasures of CTC Auto Ranch, Texas


The best car in 2024, according to Edmunds—and the rest of the top 5

Based on independent testing, Edmunds' 5th Annual Top Rated Awards determines the best electric- and gas-powered vehicles of 2024.


15 Slow Selling Cars That Could Save You Big Bucks in Today’s Market

Saving money on your next car purchase has never been more important.


Why Don't Trucks Have Dual Gas Tanks Anymore?

Dual gas tanks used to be a prominent feature in American trucks in earlier decades, but the progress of engineering (and other factors) has phased them out.


13 Trucks and SUVs for the Ultimate Thrill Seeker

Off-roading, mudding, and adventure camping are some of the most fulfilling experiences in a truck or SUV. Today’s hi-tech amenities like CRAWl control, multi-terrain ride modes, and classic sturdy engineering techniques like skid plates and increased ground clearance can make all our dirt-road-driving adventure dreams come true. But aftermarket offroad upgrades can add up to cost‌ more than the vehicle we’re modifying. If offroad adventure driving is a priority, we suggest buying a car equipped for adventuring from the factory. These 13 adventure-ready trucks and SUVs define the ultimate thrill by providing the support and safety required for an unforgettable off-roading experience.


The First-Ever Mercedes-AMG Maybach Is Finally Happening

Is it a Mercedes-AMG Maybach or a Mercedes-Maybach AMG? We're not too sure, but we know it's based on the new AMG SL.


The car that's most likely to be stolen in America, based on data—and one that's least likely to be stolen

Using data from the Highway Loss Data Institute, Way.com compiled the most and least stolen cars as of 2023.


Why Was The Chevy Cruze Discontinued & Was There A Diesel Option For Each Model?

The Chevy Cruze only lasted about a decade, but it made an impression in that short time, in part because of its diesel engine offerings.


New cars have gained nearly 400 kg in seven years

New cars have gained nearly 400 kg in seven years The average weight of new cars has increased by almost 400 kg in just seven years, according to British website Autocar. The trend has continued this year, since in the first quarter of 2024, the average weight of the cars tested by Autocar now exceeds two metric tonnes (2,087 kg).


I Bought a 2024 Tesla EV — Here’s 14 Things They Don’t Tell You

Bought it, tried it myself, and here's what to know.


3 Things We Want To See From The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1

Chevrolet is bringing back the Corvette ZR1 designation for the first time in years. This is what we're hoping to see from the latest iteration.


Which is the Better SUV? Edmunds compares the new Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus GX

Toyota has come out with an all-new 2024 Land Cruiser. This latest model of this long-running SUV is smaller and less expensive than before and comes with a hybrid powertrain that gets better fuel economy than the previous V8. Yet, true to tradition, the Land Cruiser comes standard with four-wheel drive and ample ground clearance for help over rugg...


Edmunds: The best performance cars for $65,000

The $65,000 milestone might seem like an arbitrary price cap for a list of excellent performance cars, but look carefully and you’ll discover that it’s a sweet spot for some of today’s most compelling performance offerings. Look upmarket from here and you’ll quickly be shopping in six figures without a meaningful gain in performance. And below this...


The American automakers we totally forgot existed

Would you identify a Mohs Ostentatienne Opera if you saw it parked on the street?


The New BMW M5 is Much Heavier But Massively Powerful

The BMW M5 has a long and storied history as one of the best sports sedans on the market, but the car we have today is nothing like the one seen in earlier model years. BMW is gearing up for the release of an all-new M5 in 2025, and the car will arrive with a plug-in hybrid powertrain for the first time. Oh, and it’s also 1,000 pounds heavier than the last iteration.