Flying cars were almost a thing over 50 years ago.Universal Pictures It’s incredible to think about how far automobiles have come since the first motor car was released in 1885. So many innovations along the way have made cars safer, more reliable, and increasingly more convenient. The fact that we can use a remote from the…
Mean Mower V2 packs 190-hp sport bike engine Back in 2013, Honda set out to build the world’s fastest lawn mower. It did just that with the Mean Mower, a Honda HF2620 lawn tractor fitted with the engine from a Honda VTR Firestorm sport bike. Honda captured the lawn mower speed record in 2014 with a run of…
Civility meets brutality in the Mercedes-AMG S63 coupe. It is both Bruce Banner and the Incredible Hulk. Serene and savage, restrained and raucous, technologically adept and primitive in its ferocity, the S63 coupe is uncompromising. The titanic two-door successfully combines the decadence of a grand-touring car with the rapscallion heart of a sports car. And thanks to…
Towing toys to play with in the Utah sand. – St. George, Utah Loaded down with two Polaris RZR side-by-sides sitting on 24-foot-long trailer, I climbed behind the wheel of a 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali planning to head 60 miles east from St. George, Utah towards Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, Kanab Utah. The plan…
We take a prototype of McLaren’s new Ultimate Series Senna to Silverstone, and it takes our breath away. – Silverstone, UK When you read “McLaren Senna Validation Prototype 736,” that middle bit doesn’t sound particularly sexy or exotic. “McLaren” conjures up decades of Formula 1 teams and mind-bending road cars; “Senna” calls up images of…
Biturbo Lamborghini Huracán Has 850+ HP And No Rear Bumper It’s a high-powered piece of art. It’s hard to hate on someone else’s idea of the perfect car. You may not like or endorse what others want, but so long as the owner is happy you should be satisfied, too. In the grand scheme of…
A headliner full of stars for a football star. Football players from the United Kingdom Premier League tend to have an appetite for great cars. With an average salary of $3.1 million (£2.4 M) across the league, it’s not surprising that these athletes would choose to buy a fancy ride to complement their style. These…
IMAGE IS EVERYTHING Authenticity, Korean-style Rumor has it that the traditional four-door sedan is in the throes of a prolonged death spiral. Squeezed into irrelevance by crossovers on one end and EVs on the other. But apparently Genesis hasn’t gotten the memo. Although its own SUVs are right around the corner. The 2019 G70 comes ready to…
Brabus takes the previous-gen G-Class and gives it a hardcore upgrade for even better off roading. The new Mercedes-Benz G-Class is here and has even better on-road manners than the old one. But if you’re looking for a hardcore off-roader in a proven package, then Brabus has the Adventure 4×4² that uses the previous-gen G550 4×4² as a starting point. The G550…
With an engine over three times the size of the original, this is the BRZ many people want. Subaru refreshed the BRZ for the 2017 model year, including boosting the output of the 2.0-liter boxer four-cylinder by 5 horsepower (4 kW) to 205 hp (153 kW) . While the extra ponies are a welcome improvement, some folks want…
