8 Best Film Scores to Inspire Your Inner Racer

Listen to this great movie music when you’re behind the wheel! Photo: Paramount Pictures  No matter what you’re doing, life is better with a soundtrack. It adds excitement, emotion, drama, and an epic quality to those mundane daily tasks. That certainly applies to driving, whether navigating traffic during your commute or traversing empty country roads….

Al Capone’s Car: A “Killer” Cadillac

Al Capone’s Car – Photo: Kate Skegg Al Capone was a notorious gangster who made his fortune and national fame during the prohibition era. So what does the world’s most notorious gangster drive? A 1928 Cadillac Model 341A Town Sedan, of course. It’s no coincidence that Al Capone’s car was a souped-up Cadillac – Cadillac was…

Naked Tesla Driver Is Naked

Sometimes you come into work to write about Nissan’s latest innovations, and then sometimes you come into work to write about a naked Tesla driver terrorizing the Pacific Coast Highway in Los Angeles. Today it’s the latter for me. The naked Tesla driver, with Elon Musk’s face strategically hiding the goods On Tuesday of this…

States Consider Taxing Self-Driving Cars to Make Up for Lost Gas Revenue

GM’s self-driving Chevy Bolt Photo: Digital Trends Increasingly efficient cars are having one unfortunate consequence for state and federal governments—they actually reduce their tax revenue. This is for the simple reason that, generally, to pay for infrastructure costs, the government typically uses revenue raised from taxes on gasoline sales, which, at least at the federal…

Surveillance Mode Available for License from Ford

Surveillance Mode, which debuted on the Ford Police Interceptor, is now available to license A little more than a year ago, we told you about Ford’s innovative Surveillance Mode for its 2014 Police Interceptor law enforcement office (LEO) vehicle. Surveillance Mode utilizes a rearview camera and a radar to detect a person approaching the Police…

Non-Paying Customer vs. Enraged Nail Artist Who Jumped on Car

Photo: StockSnap If you get your nails done at Unique Nails in Jackson, Tennessee, you’re expected to pay before leaving. One customer experienced the negative ramifications that result when customers fail to pay for service at this shop. At 3:30pm on Saturday afternoon, the non-paying customer attempted to flee the scene of the crime, as…

Arkansas Woman Displays Will of the Warrior

Some people just never seem to give up until they have conquered all that they see. One such person is Jessica Sterling of Greenwood, Arkansas, who was captured on video by a police video camera attached to police officer Josh Fisher (we believe attached to his head, which made the whole thing have a disturbing similarity to…

Can You Wear a Halloween Mask While Driving?

I ran across an odd Halloween-related question that I didn’t know the answer to today: “Is it illegal to wear a mask while you’re driving?” It turns out that the answer isn’t a clear “no,” but the various parts add up to a pretty definite negative. Holidays Are About Family: And the 2018 Chevy Equinox…

Worst Road Trip Movies: Blues Brothers 2000 Review

Dan Aykroyd as Zombie Elwood Blues in Blues Brothers 2000, an unholy attempt at resurrecting a dead film property It’s always a bit depressing to watch the inexorable march of time turn once-hip Saturday Night Live stars into paunchy movie dads. As the first host of Weekend Update, 1975-era Chevy Chase was the country’s preeminent…

Mustang Hit By Truck After Driver Polishes It During Traffic Stop

There is such an impressive, almost unbelievable confluence of terrible things happening in the following video that one could almost assume it’s a gift from the schadenfreude gods. It’s a perfect thing, really: likely the worst moment of a young and overly-protective Mustang owner’s life, captured wonderfully in the camera eye for anyone who ever…