Filed under: Celebrities,Motorsports Dale Earnhardt Jr. will miss at least four races after a relatively harmless looking crash. Continue reading Dale Jr.’s latest concussion won’t force retirement Dale Jr.’s latest concussion won’t force retirement originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 07 Aug 2016 16:45:00 EDT. Please see our terms for Read more
With stupendously powerful V-8 engines, top speeds that brush against 200 mph, and a relatively high curb weight, the NASCAR series is renowned for spectacular crashes that occur mid-race. This weekend’s Xfinity race at Watkins Glen had a different type of vehicular carnage, when Derrike Cope’s No. 70 Chevrolet exploded while coasting Read more
On Nov. 27, 1944, 4,000 tons of bombs went off at RAF Fauld, a munitions facility in the English countryside near Hanbury, Burton. The explosion was so great that it caused a mushroom cloud and could be felt as far as Morocco. Read more…
Filed under: Government/Legal,Green,Read This,Tesla,Transportation Alternatives,Safety,Emerging Technologies,Technology,Autonomous,Electric Tesla says Autopilot saves lives. Does Joshua Neally’s experience prove it? Continue reading Tesla Model X drives Missouri man to nearby emergency room Tesla Model X drives Missouri man to nearby emergency room originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 07 Aug 2016 13:30:00 EDT. Read more
If you fancy yourself a rather skilled Forza player, you might have the chance to take home a free 2017 Ford Focus RS from the Electronic Sports League Forza Championship. This is the largest Forza championship to date, with two distinctly different classes of competition and a tournament-style bracket system. Read more
A beautiful, special Ferrari 458 Speciale minding its own business was horrifyingly mutilated at Katie’s Cars & Coffee in Great Falls, Virginia this morning when a Mercedes 380 SL parallel parked on the face of the $300,000 supercar. Children were watching! Read more…
As we all wait for season two of Netflix’s fantastic ‘80s-era sci-fi drama, Stranger Things, we can kill the time by speculating on the mysteries presented in the show. What, exactly, is the Upside Down? What’s the deal with that faceless monster—how does it see? What happened to Eleven? I’m Read more
One aspect where the CX-3 leads its class—and one that cements Mazda’s notability as being a fun brand—is in the accelerator pedal. Electronic engine controls have made the art of throttle tuning a paradise for software enthusiasts. Those enthusiasts at Mazda must also enjoy driving. The CX-3’s six-speed automatic transmission Read more
Filed under: Green,Tesla,China,Electric Imported, US-spec vehicles are selling for $70,000 more than the Chinese MSRP. Continue reading Grey-market Tesla Model X sells for $240,000 in China Grey-market Tesla Model X sells for $240,000 in China originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 06 Aug 2016 11:30:00 EDT. Please see our terms Read more
Filed under: Green,Mercedes-Benz,Sedan,SUV,Electric Two SUVs and two sedans are coming soon. Continue reading Mercedes-Benz working on electric cars under new sub-brand Mercedes-Benz working on electric cars under new sub-brand originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 06 Aug 2016 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email Read more