Filed under: Motorsports,Videos Video shows a rally crew’s close call. Continue reading God bless a sturdy guardrail: Rally car saved from the abyss God bless a sturdy guardrail: Rally car saved from the abyss originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 06 May 2017 19:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for Read more
Formula 1 driver Fernando Alonso’s decision to skip this year’s Monaco Grand Prix to race in the Indy 500 shocked the motorsports world and likely gave a few other F1 drivers dreams of Indy glory. But IndyCar chief Mark Miles says the series isn’t actively looking to recruit F1 talent. Read more
Dear Akio, Congratulations on your quest to reinvigorate the Lexus and Toyota brands with renewed passion and much needed injections of driving excitement. Since the launch of the Scion FR-S, we have greatly enjoyed the affordable, fun-to-drive approach to a sporty coupe America now known as the Toyota 86. We Read more
Holley’s LS Fest has become one of the summer’s premier show. In just seven years, the show has grown beyond expectations of even the folks at Holley. Seeing the potential, they planned LS Fest West, which is happening this weekend, May 5 – 7, 2017 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Read more
Filed under: Videos,Autoblog Minute,Original Video Never sleep on the ground again when you camp with your Mini Countryman. A new tent from the Italian maker Autohome has teamed up with Mini to create a custom rooftop tent. Mattress Included. Continue reading Mini Countryman Rooftop Tent | Autoblog Minute Mini Countryman Read more
Everybody knows how much Ferrari loves to brand itself with things like shoes, backpacks, jackets, and yeah, even damn fanny packs. We’ve even had a lot fun making fun of Bugatti’s catalog of rich people shit. But what about us normies? Read more…
Tesla’s acquisition of German engineering group Grohmann hasn’t gone entirely smooth, evident by the dust-up between Elon Musk and the former head of Grohmann. Reports emerged last month that Grohmann was ordered to drop all clients to focus entirely on Model 3. Now, it seems those other legacy clients—namely BMW,… Read more
Filed under: Videos,Autoblog Minute,Original Video Signal Shield, a one-off concept from Nissan Great Britain, is essentially a faraday cage built into the armrest of a Nissan Juke crossover. Inspired by the growing problem of distracted driving Signal Shield kills all cellular, WiFi, and Blootooth signals when a phone is placed Read more
At the 2017 New York auto show, the refreshed 2018 Hyundai Sonata debuted with a new look that features the brand’s cascading grille design that first appeared on the 2018 Elantra GT. Unlike most refreshes, the Sonata received a comprehensive one that changes the car’s looks, giving it a more Read more
Hey HOT ROD Power Tourers, did you miss us on TV? Davenport, Iowa and Champaign, Illinois brought us some good food and scenic drives, but we’ll say the coolest part was checking the I-80 Trucking Museum and its neighboring “World’s Largest Truck Stop.” We talked to WCIA, WQAD, and KWQC! Read more