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Donald Trump has recently made big news with his proposed 25% tariff on all imported cars and car parts in the hopes of securing fairer trading terms for the U.S. with foreign parties. While many would assume this tariff would only impact those interested in purchasing vehicles from foreign manufacturers, even domestic giants like Ford…
If you can’t afford a Humvee, check out General Motors “Kuck Vee”. From stout diesel engines to heavy-duty axles, these militarized versions of GM pickup trucks are ready for battle – or a weekend of off-roading with your buddies. Introducing the Kuck-Vee In the early 80s, the U.S. Military commissioned GM to build a fleet…
Technology has brought many wonderful things to our lives and in fact, pretty much anything you can think of that’s man-made has happened thanks to technology. But 3D car tuning? For those of you that don’t (yet) know what 3D car tuning is, we’re going to try and explain it, why there’s a need for…
Some sacrifices have to be made for the future health of Ford. Just by zooming through their car portfolio of today it is obvious the company tries its best to provide us with a number of exciting cars reinventing their sporty character. It is hard to find any point in Ford history when they had…
What is it with Fiat Chrysler Autos (FCA) and its transmissions? Since 2015, FCA has recalled nearly 4 million vehicles – trucks, cars, SUVs – for transmission problems. In the last couple of weeks, in fact, FCA has recalled more than 2.3 million cars for tranny issues alone. Since 2016, the number of transmission calls…
When most people take to the road for a mobile home camping trip, it's usually with a tow behind. Large and unwieldy RVs keep you from going to more exotic and interesting places. The EarthRoamer XV-HD looks to buck that trend with an all in one design. Built from the ground up to tackle off-road…
Buying a new car at a dealership is never a cheap venture for anyone. This is rarely a result of sketchy behavior, but mostly just the cost of doing business. However, in the case we have here, a used car dealer somehow got a new Dodge Demon. They definitely are not following the suggested pricing…
Despite the lengths “tuners” from Fast and Furious franchise went, it seems they hadn’t reached the level of tuning outrageousness we have in this world. Not even scratched it. Look at this thing. It is a BMW E36 M3. A fine car without the mods for sure, but this particular is more of a gimmick,…
A man’s child was kidnapped and just recently found abandoned in the woods in Jackson County, Oregon. The child was a 1979 Porsche 924 that went missing all the way back in 1991. According to a local news station, Komo News, after nearly 30 years, the Porsche was spotted by a man walking his dog…
Last time we saw the the Corvette ZR1 Convertible was in 1970. Now, there is a new one. Almost 50 years later. It is a car so sensational it makes me pose some serious questions: Ferrari 488 Spider? Audi R8 Spyder? Lamborghini Huracan Spyder? Although these cars do have a healthy amount of refinement and…
SEMA 2017 might have ended, but the show was stuffed with so many impressive vehicles that we could keep covering it until next year. Take this special purpose Ford F-350, for instance. Built in collaboration between Hellwig Products and LGE-CTS Motorsports, the ultimate one-ton rig provides unparalleled capabilities both on and off the road. It can be…
The California-based company, Saleen Automotive, has come a long way since 1985 when they put the first supercharger on a Ford Mustang. The sports car manufacturer has built a new model called the "S1", which is said to be an incredible mid-engine 4-cylinder racing freak. The new original Saleen car was unveiled in China…
One of the most anticipated cars of the 2019 model year is finally here for us to see. After months of teases and speculation, GM has finally stepped forward and given us the very first look at the upcoming 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. They already like to call their performance linchpin the most powerful and fastest…
Considering the world of hypercars we've found ourselves in today, this can't come as much of a shock. Lamborghini is working on a Huracan successor which will, by all chances, receive proper hybrid propulsion. It will be a Lamborghini Huracan plug-in Hybrid - one that can drive using electric power alone. …
Vaughn Gittin Jr.'s RTR team has been busy showcasing their versions of Ford products at SEMA 2017. Alongside the 700-horsepower Mustang, Vaughn Gittin Jr.'s brainchild has also presented the slightly less powerful but still menacing 600-horsepower Ford F-150 RTR. This muscle truck is all kinds of menacing, but more importantly, it isn't over-the-top or really…
While we're awaiting for first 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demons to arrive, Speedkore crew out of Grafton, Wisconsin has been busy bolstering Mopar beast's already impressive figures. They are known for their classic muscle car carbon fiber body panels as this 1970 Plymouth 'Cuda will demonstrate. Yet, not many of us have expected they'll be jumping…
Like every year, there has been a host of Mustangs at the latest SEMA show. This contemporary 700 horsepower RTR Mustang is just one of them, and so is the beastly 1,000 horsepower official Shelby we'll be covering here. Aptly named Shelby 1,000 this Shelby Mustang showcases the upgrade package that will be available on all…
You may recall the tragic news of Paul Walker, the famous actor, losing his life at the young age of only 40-years-old while riding as a passenger in a Porsch Carrera GT back in November of 2013. In fact, I distincly remember seeing almost every female on my Facebook account, every news outlet, etc. mouring…
It seems that all new, great, and innovative products that arrive to the market for consumers seem to share one thing in common lately -- many mysterious/spontaneous fires. So it seems that it may be safe to assume that you might not be able to fly with your new Dodge Demon on your next vacation…
One turbocharger per cylinder. I am not talking about some crazy dragster prepared for under 6-second passes. This is an idea by Ford engine designer Jim Clarke who proposed a unique engine system with one turbocharger per cylinder. The aim is to increase the power of small engines while keeping the emissions down and, in…
Hennessey VelociRaptor 6x6 isn't a novelty item. Texas-based performance house first introduced the six-wheeled Ford F-150 Raptor as a 2017 year model. Now their Mercedes-Benz AMG G63 6x6 fighter is making another appearance. This time, VelociRaptor 6x6 is making its debut at the SEMA 2017. Sadly, its exorbitant price tag has soared even further. $295,000…
