Last week, defense journalist Giovonni Colla spent some time in Greece at Araxos Air Base to capture what would be a bittersweet moment in the history of combat aviation – the retirement of the humble, but incredibly effective, Ling-Temco-Vought A-7 Corsair II. Though it’s better known as the SLUF. Read Read more
Last year’s Top Gear Christmas DVD , entitled The Perfect Road Trip, was a little less than perfect, to put it lightly. In grand Top Gear tradition, everything went wrong. So this year, Richard Hammond and Jeremy Clarkson are back, with the ingeniously titled The Perfect Road Trip 2. It Read more
Filed under: Government/Legal, Safety With the Takata airbag debacle still yet to be resolved, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has found itself in hot water again. Parties both from within and from without the agency’s ranks are asking hard questions about NHTSA’s handling of the widespread recall, and now Read more
Some drunk revelers at a backyard party near Birmingham, England thought it would be fun to point a laser at a helicopter flying over their house. Unfortunately for them, that helicopter belonged to the National Police Air Service, who walked a beat cop to their house with impressive efficiency. Read Read more
General Motors has been running their vehicles through physical tests at the Milford Proving Grounds for 90 years. The company’s obviously made R&D improvements in that time, but today’s Chevys are running through some of the same torture tracks their great-great-…-"grandfathers" were vetted on. Read more…
Filed under: Motorsports Racing fans looking forward to seeing a full grid of Formula One cars at the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas, next week may be disappointed to learn that two teams (for a total of four cars) will not be competing this year. Those teams, according Read more
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We may or may not have beef with the 2014 Toyota Corolla , depending on who you ask . But that doesn’t mean we have cow meat with all Toyota Corollas. I certainly have no problem with the rally-winning WRC Toyota Corolla. Nope. No problem at all. Read more…
Filed under: Government/Legal In countries across the globe, ride-hiring app Uber has faced criticism from taxi drivers, who claim the service is unfair, citing the way its (unregistered) drivers can be hired, eliminating the need to stand on a corner hailing. In the South Korean capital of Seoul, though, Uber Read more