autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
Back in April, I told you about a cool 1969 Plymouth Road Runner scheduled to go under the hammer at Indy 2025. It was a super rare Hemi with special-order paint that looked like it could set a new auction record. Well, the hammer just fell, and the Mopar became the most expensive 1969 Road Runner ever auctioned. The. ( continue reading.
Brake & Front End
MAY 18, 2025
A rough ride or uneven tire wear might point to more than just old tiresit could be a suspension system issue. This article outlines the key signs of suspension wear and explains how to inspect shocks, struts, control arm bushings, and springs. From minor fluid seepage to hydraulic bushing failure, learn the steps to identify wear before it turns into a costly repair.
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autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
Reliability is many things to many people. When it comes to all things automotive, reliability depends on many fine details, beginning with the design stage of the smallest component and through final quality control at the assembly plant. As you might have already guessed, not all vehicles are created equal in this regard. Body-on-frame vehicles have a slight advantage over unibody designs, and surely enough, the majority of pickup truck. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
MAY 18, 2025
Independent front suspension has been the trend now for many years in all sorts of vehicles. So why do some trucks still use solid front axles?
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
Some kick scooters are designed to go above and beyond in terrains you normally wouldn't see one, while others are simply a last-mile solution to cover some miles with as little cash as possible. Segway's latest kick scooter, the E2 Plus 2, falls into this latter category. It is considered a dependable, affordable, and rather comfortable solution for covering those last few miles to your office or the grocery store. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
MAY 18, 2025
Are you ready to be disappointed? Apparently, some of these once solely American-made oil filters now have "Made in Another Country" stamped on their products.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
When you buy a new RV or camper, the last thing you want is for it to simply start falling apart once you drive it off the lot. Well, in today's case, that RV fell apart long before the actual owner even got their hands on it, and everyone but Darah knew about it. After going through a recent divorce, Darah and her son wanted to hit the road in a new RV.
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autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
Camper vans are one of the hottest RV styles out there, and with good reason. Done right, it can cost you very little to get yourself into this lifestyle and even have you questioning why you've lived otherwise until then. One conversion that has recently popped up is from none other than Redpoint Vanture, a custom conversion crew working out of Michigan, and that has the ability to get you into a ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
MAY 18, 2025
You know that extra gas you're putting in your car to top it off? Yeah, you may be doing more harm than good for your car's health. Here's why.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
Some ATVs only last a season or two, while other models create a cult following. One such ride is the Yamaha Banshee, and this time around, we have a chance of getting our hands on one from 1989. According to sources, the precise number of Yamaha Banshees created over their production run from 1987 to 2012 is unknown, but some say that around 190K were sold in North America during the 80s and 90s.
Jalopnik
MAY 18, 2025
Many commercial jets on an airport's runway have chevrons on their engines. However, whenever Boeing's 777X is ready to fly, don't expect to see the design.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
Quite a few of us have dreamed of owning our own yacht or boat. Luckily, there are teams like Northrop & Johnson middle manning some of the industry's best deals, and one of them is the Lucky Marlin. Back in 1987, the Lucky Marlin first hit the seas in search of the next big catch. Ten years earlier, this boat's builder made a name for itself in the industry.
Jalopnik
MAY 18, 2025
Though chicken strips on your motorcycle can tell someone how you ride, they're not necessarily a bad thing. Here's why their existence shouldn't matter to you.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
Ford struggled to make the Mustang more compelling in 1969, but despite all these attempts, sales continued their decline. The carmaker shipped fewer than 300K cars this year, and the hardtop coupe accounted for over 127K units. The Mach 1 fastback was the big star of the show, turning the Mustang GT into a redundant product that Ford eventually discontinued.
Tire Review Magazine
MAY 18, 2025
What do a Kymco scooter and a BMW i3 have in common? They share the same internal combustion engine. I know what youre saying right now. Isnt the i3 an EV? Yes, it is. But you could order this vehicle with a range-extending engine, which actually used a Kymco scooter motor. The system ran the engine at around 4,000 RPM to charge the battery. It could do this with the key off or even with the key on.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
In its 72 years of existence, the Chevrolet Corvette only surpassed the 50,000-unit-a-year milestone three times: in 1979, in 1984, and in 2023. The middle year in this enumeration is of particular interest to us today because the Vehicle with the first Identification Number in the series just came out of a long hideout, with only 277 miles on board, to catch a breath of fresh air (and a not-at-all-deep cleaning). ‘You. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
MAY 18, 2025
You've just noticed a problem: a small chip in your windshield. Should you hustle to fix the glass, or is it okay to leave it alone unless the issue spreads?
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
Formula 1’s return to Europe saw Max Verstappen produce a masterful performance to win Sunday’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola. Lando Norris finished a fine second ahead of a disappointed ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
MAY 18, 2025
Whether you realize it or not, BMW engines are hidden under the hood in several other car brands. Here are just a few that have adopted one of BMW's engines.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
Van life sounds like a dream to many people—that's why we see a lot of folks starting this kind of lifestyle. But without the right setup, it can be an uncomfortable experience. The "right setup" will, naturally, differ from person to person—here's an example of what that could look like. What we have here is a custom camper van conversion based on a mid-roof Ford Transit.
Jalopnik
MAY 18, 2025
When Stellantis acquired many well-known car brands, it decided to cut a few impressive engines out of its lineup. These are the ones we wish were still around.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
Max Verstappen capped off Red Bull Racing's 400th race start with a crushing victory in Sunday's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola. Verstappen, who led nearly every lap, took his fourth conse. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
MAY 18, 2025
From where I'm standing, it makes far more sense to make the next-generation GTI rear-wheel drive, and failing to do so will eventually be viewed as a mistake.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
Being able to travel and explore the world at your own pace is an incredible experience in itself, but doing so in your own roving home is even more special. With the rise of remote work, more and more people are ready to trade the confines of a brick-and-mortar home for life on the road, so living in a converted vehicle is now more than just a trend; it's a lifestyle choice governed by freedom and adventure and a road to self-discovery.
Jalopnik
MAY 18, 2025
The Vector wheels will be custom-made in basically whatever size, configuration or finish you want, and despite being '80s-inspired would work on lots of cars.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
If any car enthusiast were designing a dream race track, their design would share similarities with the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari or Imola. Set in the heart of Motor Valley in Emilia-Romagna, Imola is a true driver's. ( continue reading.
Jalopnik
MAY 18, 2025
It's an age-old debate: Will you hurt your mileage more by putting on the AC or rolling down the windows? The answer is more complex than you might think.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
The heaviest series-production BMW M5 to date is no slouch. While it may weigh more than a half-ton pickup truck, the wagon-bodied G99 is much obliged to hit 100 kilometers an hour (62 miles an hour) in a quoted 3.6 seconds. Motorsport Magazine recently clocked 3.5 on an unprepped surface and in cold weather with DSC and traction control off, and their M5 Touring also recorded 10.9 from zero to 200 kph (124 mph).
Jalopnik
MAY 18, 2025
Cars become icons for a variety of reasons, but these hoods really made them stand out from the crowd. In fact, many of them can still be seen in new models.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
The first thing most people think of when checking a 1970 Plymouth GTX online is a change that the market didn't receive with much enthusiasm. The carmaker dropped the convertible version, and as a result, Plymouth shipped only 7,748 hardtops to customers in the United States. The standard engine was a 440ci V8 engine with 375 horsepower, but the parent company kne. ( continue reading.
Miracle Body and Paint
MAY 18, 2025
Collision repairs can be a significant financial burden, especially when you factor in the cost of your insurance deductible.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
This happened later than originally planned, but the new-generation CarPlay is finally here, with Aston Martin to be the first carmaker to offer the system. Called CarPlay Ultra and often referred to as the new-gen C. ( continue reading.
Tire Review Magazine
MAY 18, 2025
What do a Kymco scooter and a BMW i3 have in common? They share the same internal combustion engine. I know what youre saying right now. Isnt the i3 an EV? Yes, it is. But you could order this vehicle with a range-extending engine, which actually used a Kymco scooter motor. The system ran the engine at around 4,000 RPM to charge the battery. It could do this with the key off or even with the key on.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
The one-year-old Impala couldn't wait any longer to become a stand-alone series, and after the strong sales it recorded in 1958, Chevrolet knew this was the right decision. The Impala gained series status in 1959, becoming the top full-size Chevrolet and therefore selling separately from the Bel Air. The two models continued to be similar, sharing the looks, engin. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
Coming across a Dodge Diplomat in decent shape is almost impossible. However, one just crossed the auction block being in more-than-decent condition and it went at no reserve. The classic American sedan showed 58,300 miles (~93,800 km) or so when it went under the gavel, featuring a Nightwatch Blue paint finish and a Blue interior. And yes, it has. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
The 2026 Cadillac CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing have just become available in the online configurator. New colors and a redesigned cabin are on the menu for the performance sedan that starts at $59,095. Facelifted last year, the CT5 is rolling into 2026 with significant changes and three (two, actually) paint options. The model has been on the market since late 2024, but now, the time has come for the CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing to make it to t. ( continue reading.
autoevolution
MAY 18, 2025
A Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221, abandoned for ten years, has finally been extracted from its hiding place and is getting its first wash. The model sits under a layer of dust, mold, and everything in between, looking as if it is living its final days. Once a luxury sedan, this Merc. ( continue reading.
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