BMW M Motorsport Dominates Nürburgring Weekend with Multiple Victories Across Series
BMW M Motorsport capped a frenetic mid-August at the Nürburing with a blistering display of speed and consistency across multiple racing series. The action peaked from August 14–16, 2026, as the German circuit hosted DTM, ADAC GT4 Germany, BMW M2…
The Man Behind the Ferrari Enzo Has Just Unveiled His Own V12 Supercar
Ken Okuyama, the designer who contributed to the Ferrari Enzo, has launched his own hand-built supercar: the Kode89. This low-volume machine channels 1980s and 1990s angular styling with a razor-sharp, uncluttered design that relies on pure shape rather than aerodynamic…
2026 Royal Enfield Classic 650 Review: 14 Key Facts
Royal Enfield’s 650cc twin-cylinder lineup just got a sixth member, and the 2026 Classic 650 leans harder into retro styling than ever. Borrowing cues from the 1948 Royal Enfield 500 Twin—teardrop tank, nacelle headlight, and tiger-eye pilot lights—the new Classic…
Dodge’s 2027 Charger gets Red Oxide paint—it’s basically burgundy in disguise
Dodge is rolling out Red Oxide, a deep, dark maroon paint for the 2027 Charger that looks more burgundy than red in most lighting. The color, which debuted on the Durango, will be available on every Charger trim starting next…
Stellantis recalls nearly 850,000 U.S. vehicles due to backup-camera software glitch
Stellantis is recalling approximately 850,000 vehicles in the U.S. over a software defect that can disrupt backup-camera images on vehicle media screens. The affected models include Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles from the 2026 and 2027 model years. An…
Trump threatens Oman over Strait of Hormuz shipping deal with Iran
President Donald Trump has escalated threats against Oman, warning that the U.S. could bomb the Gulf nation if it obstructs a proposed Strait of Hormuz shipping arrangement with Iran. The warning comes as Iran and Oman finalize details of a…
Familiar strength at a new level: the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class stays true to itself — and takes a leap forward
Mercedes-Benz has unleashed the most comprehensive technical upgrade in C-Class history, rolling out refreshed internal-combustion C-Class sedans and T-Models just after the electric C-Class launched in Europe. The headline change is a sharper, more athletic body with an expressive light…
Cargo thefts drop but high-value loads push losses to $304.6M as thieves pivot to tech, metals
Cargo theft incidents in the U.S. and Canada fell 26% year-over-year in Q2 2026 to 677 reported cases, according to Verisk CargoNet’s latest report. While the number of thefts declined, estimated losses surged 125% to $304.6 million, driven by multimillion-dollar…
Truck buyers hold off amid EPA emissions uncertainty
U.S. Class 8 heavy-duty truck retail sales rose 2.2% year-over-year in July to 19,254 units, marking a second straight monthly increase despite ongoing regulatory uncertainty. The growth comes as fleets and manufacturers navigate proposed EPA emissions revisions that could ease…
Oil prices climb as Iran war drags past 60-day deadline
Oil prices ticked higher on August 17, 2026, as the conflict with Iran entered its second month, with Brent crude rising 0.7% to $89.15 per barrel. The modest gain came despite recent volatility that saw Brent swing between $72 and…