Jerry Seinfeld and Julia Louis-Dreyfus Drive James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5

Jerry Seinfeld and Julia Louis-Dreyfus talk about the good old days inside an Aston Martin DB5 Car and comedy (and coffee, we suppose) enthusiasts, rejoice: Jerry Seinfeld’s Acura-sponsored web series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee has returned! There are a lot of highlights to come in this sixth season, including interviews with the likes of…

Corvette Stingray Archives

Now in its 70th year, the Chevrolet Corvette continues to push forward… As of 2023, the Corvette nameplate will celebrate its 70th anniversary. In… The Z51 Performance Package adds several features to the C8 Corvette Stingray,… As the world prepares for a new James Bond, I propose something radical: let the superspy drive a Corvette…

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The proposed SPY Car Act makes hacking-prevention sound like a James Bond… Have you ever wanted to build your own robot, but didn’t really… Regular Price Chicago Auto Show Tickets are $12 for adults, ages 13-61,… Picking out the family Christmas tree is a time filled with tradition,… Racing fans… it’s time to start your…

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BMW X5 Tops List of Most Stolen and Recovered Vehicles in the UK

The BMW X5 was the vehicle that British car thieves wanted above all others Tracker, a United Kingdom-based vehicle tracking and recovery organization, recovered more than £11.5 million worth of vehicles last year. Therefore, the team at tracker obviously has some insight into which cars are stolen the most in the UK. According to Tracker’s findings,…

Igniting My Infatuation: 7 Most Romantic Cars Ever Built

Most automobiles are simply built for utility and convenience; cookie cutter designs take precedence over panache. There are a handful of models, though, that embrace their charisma and exude an attractiveness that appears in our wildest dreams. While romance is a subjective concept, some vehicles are simply more debonair than others. We at The News…

2016 Kia Sorento Archives

It’s well known that Kia is the official automotive sponsor of the… If there was a yearbook for the automotive industry, we’re pretty sure… April showers brought more than just flowers in the month of May… Kia wants to make being a mother easier than ever, which is… The Kia brand has been picking up…

8 Famous Daredevil Drivers Who Performed Jaw-Dropping Car Stunts

Stunt driver Rocky Hardcore drives a firetruck over a school bus at the 2011 “Eve of Destruction” thrill show Photo: Chuck Miller via cc/Flickr Driving a car normally takes a lot of skill … and driving a car to perform stunts takes incredible skills. While motorsports drivers are admittedly talented for precisely operating and maneuvering…

Artist Gives Classic TV and Movie Cars the “Mad Max” Treatment

The Bluth family’s stair car from Arrested Development gets outfitted for a ride on Fury Road Photo: Scott Park Scott Park is a visual artist who specializes in creating unique illustrations of classic movie and television cars, such as the “88 Miles Per Hour” poster he made last year, which featured 88 vehicles that appeared…

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Mazda Releases Special-Edition Miata for UK, Probably Loves Them More Than Us, Too

Sometimes, Mazda, you make me sad. I know you say you love all your markets the same, but then why is the UK walking around with all these shiny, special-edition Miatas? Hmph: Here’s Mazda’s Certified Pre-Owned Benefits. Whatever. Pictured: American Mazda fans, right now I mean, last year it was the MX-5 Miata Arctic Edition,…

Vehicular Viewing: New on Streaming for February 2020

If you love auto racing, road trips, or just looking at cool cars, you’ll have plenty to look forward to on streaming platforms next month. These vehicle-centric TV shows and films are new on streaming for February 2020, coming soon to Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, Disney Plus, and HBO Now. Cross Over Into Luxury: Meet the…

cars in film Archives

“Nomadland” is a cripplingly honest depiction of a unique community of disenfranchised Americans who need to treat their cars as homes.… There are tons of great quotes about cars or driving in film, but some of my favorites come from movies that aren’t about cars or driving.… By drawing inspiration from so-called walking simulator games…

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Vatican Raffling Off Used Popemobile

The Vatican is raffling off one of Pope Francis’ famously compact Popemobiles Image: Mike Licht, CC Pope Francis is holding a raffle to raise money for the poor, and the grand prize will put your own paltry Church Bingo Night winnings to shame: it’s a used Popemobile! Yes, rather than just selling his old 4×4…

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Smackdown: Tree Takes On Rare Toyota 2000GT

This is what a non-flat 2000GT looks like A very sad-looking and flat Toyota 2000GT was the subject of numerous tweets Sunday after a tree fell on it, creating the sadness and flatness. The extremely rare Toyota 2000GT encountered its tree nemesis on a road in Japan’s Toyoama prefecture while enjoying a routine drive. The…

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Film Review: ‘Ford v Ferrari’

I walked into my local theater’s showing of Ford v Ferrari with modest expectations. On the one hand, it was directed by the same man behind the excellent Logan, features not one but two Academy Award-winning actors in Christian Bale and Matt Damon, and had a not-insignificant budget of just under $100 million. All of…