Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is a relentless 12.42-mile gauntlet of 156 turns that punishes even the most prepared drivers. No amount of simulator practice, corner memorization, or race-day strategy can fully prepare you for the mountain’s ever-changing conditions. A…
British heavy-machine giant JCB has just rewritten the rulebook on what a tractor can do. In 2019 the company’s Fastrac Two—an aerodynamically brutalised, 5-tonne evolution of its 8000-series Fastrac—set a new two-way average land-speed record of 135.191 mph on a…
Morgan has just unveiled the Midsummer Coupe, a breathtaking fixed-head sports car that doubles down on the brand’s retro charm while adding a modern twist. Only nine examples will be built, all customer-commissioned, and none are destined for the U.S.…
Troy, a Boston-based professional fresh out of a Vermont military college, is trading in his 2006 Audi A4 3.2 Avant — a college-era beater with dents, scrapes, and occasional oil leaks — for a more refined daily driver. His budget…
General Motors has officially lifted the curtain on the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500, the full-size pickup’s first major redesign since 2018 and the corporate twin to the newly revealed 2027 Chevrolet Silverado. While the Silverado’s reveal last week left many…
Kansas has enforced a policy that invalidates driver’s licenses issued to transgender residents if the gender marker does not match their birth sex, mirroring a 2024 rule change first implemented in Florida. The law took full effect this year, leading…
The 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross is a practical but unremarkable subcompact crossover that blends into the background of daily commutes. Toyota has sold over 50 million Corollas globally, but the Corolla Cross—introduced a few years ago—is a taller, all-wheel-drive-capable model…
Waymo, the autonomous vehicle unit of Alphabet Inc., has registered a local entity in Germany to offer ride-hailing services with autonomous vehicles. The company, which provides 500,000 autonomous trips weekly across 11 cities in the US, has set its sights…
FedEx Freight Holding Co. has reported its first earnings as an independent company following its separation from FedEx Corp. earlier in June 2026. CEO John Smith emphasized the firm’s strategic pivot into a “hunting phase” to aggressively pursue new business…
Global automakers Stellantis and Nissan are in advanced talks to acquire key assets from Marelli Holdings Co., the embattled auto parts giant currently restructuring under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The negotiations, which remain non-binding and subject to change, focus on…