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How The 1958 Bonneville Saved Pontiac From Chevrolet

The 1958 Pontiac Bonneville wasn't iconic just in its design, it put the brand back in buyers minds and stopped Chevrolet from dominating the market.

What Ever Happened To The Ford Pinto?

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

Looking for a New Ride? The 24 Best Cars of 2024

We picked the best Internal Combustion (ICE), electric and hybrid cars, trucks, and SUVs for you to choose from.

Tesla introduces new car accessory to expand versatility of models — just another way the automaker is changing the game

"We have updated our future vehicle line-up to accelerate the launch of new models." Tesla introduces new car accessory to expand versatility of models — just another way the automaker is changing the game first appeared on The Cool Down.

The 20 deadliest cars to drive in America, according to data

These are the 20 cars with the highest driver death rates, according to Stacker's analysis of data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

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

What was in style when you were born?

This Solar Charger Promises to Let You Charge Your EV Anywhere

The EV charger, which costs an estimated $3,000, can now be preordered for a $100 deposit.

View Photos of the 2025 Audi RS Q8

See exterior and interior images of the refreshed RS Q8 and its new 631-hp Performance variant.

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.

1949 Ford: the car that saved the company

As Ford gears up for a huge launch of its all-electric F-150 Lightning, we turn the clock back over 70 years to a car that saved the company

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.

13 Vintage Cars With the Coolest Wide Wings

Way too cool.

6 Hybrid Vehicles To Stay Away From Buying

Not all hybrid cars are created equal. While some models offer excellent fuel efficiency, reliability and performance, others fall short. With so many options, it can be tough to separate the good...

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.

Youtubers Pushed Six Electric Vehicles to Their Limit; Which One Had the Most Range?

Who lasted the longest?

912-HP Audi RS e-tron GT Performance Is Audi's Most Powerful Car Yet

The new electric GT is part of a three-car lineup that has received upgraded suspension, styling, technology, and a lighter battery.

What Happened To Duesenberg Motors Company?

Duesenberg Motors Company once manufactured championship race cars and luxurious, cutting edge automobiles. So, why did the success come to an end?

Sportcars Accelerating! Urus, ABT RS3-R, Capristo Aventador, GT3 RS JCR, 800HP E63S, Stage 4 RS3

A couple of weeks ago, I have filmed many sportcars and supercars during the "Spring Drive Tour" organized by DCC Tours. It was a tour with a round 40 cars starting from estate Groot Kievitsdal, driving to Restaurant De Hof in Renswoude and ending in Hardewijk (The Netherlands). Enjoy the video! Cars in this video: Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio with Pogea exhaust Lamborghini Aventador with Capristo exhaust Porsche 911 GT3 RS with JCR exhaust McLaren 600LT Spider Porsche 991 GT3 Clubsport Lamborghini Urus Audi R8 V10 Plus 800HP BMW M3 G81 Touring Nissan GT-R R35 Black edition Audi RS6 Avant ABT Audi RS3-R Audi RS7 Sportback C8 Lamborghini Huracan Ferrari F12berlinetta BMW X6M Mercedes-AMG E63S 4Matic+ Audi RS5 720HP Audi RS3 TTE855 MTR Performance Stage 4 Ferrari California 520HP Audi S7 V8 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody with Vicrez exhaust 670HP Volkswagen Golf 7 R BMW M5 F90 with decat Akrapovic exhaust Audi TT RS 2.5 TFSI Roadster ABT Audi RS6+ Avant C7 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Audi R8 V10 with Quicksilver exhaust Liked the video? Click the 'like' button, comment, and feel free to subscribe! Click the 🔔 bell to join the notification squad! This video does not contain any paid collaboration(s). This video does not contain any (free) products and/or services. This video does not contain any purchased products and/or services at a discount. If there is a paid collaboration(s), received products and/or services, purchased products and/or services in the video, this will always be indicated in the video description. Follow me: Subscribe: http://www.YouTube.com/GUMBAL TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@gumbaltv_official FACEBOOK: http://www.fb.com/GUMBALTV INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/GUMBALTV TWITTER: http://Twitter.com/GUMBALTV http://www.gumbal.tv #gumbaltv

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.

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).

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.

These 10 Cars Are Actually Worth More Used Than New

One post-pandemic surprise has been the spike in used car prices. In recent months, some used cars are even selling for more than when they were new!

Some Excellent North American police cars, from straight-six to all-electric

You'll not want to try outrun these, despite the noise (or lack thereof) that comes out the back

We Salute America’s Independents And Hemmings’ Big 70th With These Cars of 1954

In an earlier post, we took a look at a few cars that were introduced in 1954, the same year that Hemmings Motor News made its way into the world. With this July 4 edition, we’re continuing the celebration of our big 70th birthday by focusing on some of the independents that were produced in… The post We Salute America’s Independents And Hemmings’ Big 70th With These Cars of 1954 appeared first on The Online Automotive Marketplace.

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.

The 15 Most Affordable SUVs In The U.S. For 2024

For many American households, owning an SUV is a must. If you and your family are in the market for an SUV, consider one of these affordable options.

‘This is the worst we’ve seen’: why sales of new cars are crumbling

The new car market is “crumbling” to all-time lows as drivers shun high costs and shift their attention to second-hand motors. Demand from families and individuals dropped by more than 15pc in June, figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) show. The number of cars sold to private buyers stood at 67,625 last month, down fro...

Will You Void a Car Warranty by Not Having Your Car Serviced at the Dealership?

The short answer is no. Here's why.By Devin PrattYou finally found the car that you love and worked out a great deal with the salesperson. Now they send you over to the finance and insurance (F&I...

10 Cars From The '90s That Were Better Than Everyone Remembers

Living in the shadow of some iconic nameplates, these cars from the '90s were never in the spotlight, but here's why you can't ignore them

13 Classic Cars Driven by Hollywood Stars

The Hollywood glitz and glamour are incomplete without the coolest cars the world has ever seen. With luxury and style reigning supreme, classic cars have always stood out as a symbol of status, elegance, and a touch of nostalgia among the litany of million-dollar Lamborghinis, Ferraris, and Maybachs. Many Hollywood stars have been charmed by vintage automobiles since the golden age of modern cinema. Same way they carefully choose their red carpet rides, classics can be more than just a mode of transportation – the representatives of an era and an extension of the stars themselves. Ladies and gentlemen, join us in this scenic drive through Beverly Hills, Bel Air, Malibu, Santa Monica, Pacific Palisades, Hollywood Hills, and wherever else these legendary figures love to frolic, as we raise our glasses to the iconic classic cars that captured the hearts of some of Hollywood’s finest performers — who made us laugh, cry, and dream.

26 Dream Cars Everyone Wants to Own

It’s a mix of iconic beauties that have stood the test of time and some futuristic marvels that redefine what we thought cars could do.

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.

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.

5 Facts About The 1971 Pontiac Firebird Probably Only Hardcore Car Fans Know

As one of the many iconic muscle cars from that era of American automotive history, the Pontiac Firebird has a storied history of struggles and successes.

Junkyard Discoveries from Ron’s Auto Salvage in Allison, Iowa

Enjoy our tour of one of America’s most interesting junkyards

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.

Ford CEO says American car buyers need to break this addiction

The American "affordable EV" is coming, but don't expect it to be the kind of American car you're used to.

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...

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 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.

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...

Last Hemi V8-Powered Ram 1500 Turned Into Viper-Inspired Supertruck

The sports truck features aggressive styling, lowered suspension, and paintwork inspired by the Viper. What a way to say goodbye to the V8.

Triumph & Tragedy: The story of America's great lost auto companies

These once-great brands are all in the pantheon of automotive history

2024 Nissan Z Heritage Edition Lets You Make A Statement At A Hefty Price

The Nissan Z Heritage Edition is a remarkable performance vehicle with awesome styling and a tribute to the Z line of cars, but is the price too high?

Transit expert highlights issues with popular design trend in truck and SUV models: 'It honestly infuriates me'

"Why do people in the U.S. feel they need giant pickup trucks?" Transit expert highlights issues with popular design trend in truck and SUV models: 'It honestly infuriates me' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Buick Envista First Look: This Cute Coupe Delivers Luxury and Tech, and It's Affordable!

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.

Which Cars Have A 1JZ Engine Under The Hood & How Much Horsepower Can They Produce?

While the 2JZ is an iconic powertrain capable of thousands of horsepower, its predecessor still offers great performance at a bargain comparatively.

10 Smallest SUVs With A V-8 Engine From The Last 20 Years

Sometimes, big things come in small packages, like these smaller SUVs with powerful V-8 engines delivering impressive performance.

20 Vehicles that Will Last More than 200,000 Miles

A study of more than 13.5 million cars was conducted to find out which models offered the longest-lasting cars. Take a look and see the winners.