Hidden Treasure: Vintage 1954 Ford Crestline Victoria Coupe in the Junkyard
In 1954, Ford introduced the Y-Block V8 engine in their vehicles, replacing the old flathead V8. This marked a significant advancement in engine technology for the company. One of the first cars to receive this new engine was the 1954 Ford Crestline Victoria, which is now found in a junkyard in Denver, Colorado. This article will explore the history and features of this iconic vehicle. The Introduction: While Lincolns began getting modern overhead-valve V8 engines…
The 2025 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Hammerhead: The Stealthy Powerhouse
The 2025 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Hammerhead: A Special Edition with Understated Elegance The 2025 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat Hammerhead is the latest special edition from Dodge, offering a unique blend of power and sophistication. This special edition features a striking Night Moves paint color, complemented by silver 20-inch wheels and a matte black hood. The subtle exterior design is accentuated by white or light grey SRT and Hellcat badges. One of the standout features…
Mercedes EV range could increase by 80% with new factorial solid-state technology
Solid-state batteries have long been seen as the next evolution in electric vehicle (EV) technology, offering greater energy density and safer performance compared to traditional lithium-ion batteries. In recent years, Mercedes-Benz has been working with battery firm Factorial to develop viable solid-state battery technology for EVs. After several years of collaboration, Factorial has announced significant progress in the form of its Solstice solid-state battery cell, which could potentially boost EV range by up to 80%…
Hyundai and GM May Partner on Car Development and Production
2024 appears to be the year of alliances in the automotive sector as more and more companies are joining forces. The latest tie-up is rather unexpected as Hyundai and General Motors could collaborate on a variety of projects. The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to investigate the possibility of jointly developing and manufacturing cars, including gas cars and EVs. The collaboration could extend to both passenger and commercial vehicles, with a focus…
Having a Blast with the 2024 Ford Mustang GT Featuring a Whipple-Sourced 810-HP Engine
Introduction The world of custom-built, supercharged Mustangs and F-150s has been evolving over the years, with dealers like Beechmont Ford Performance (BFP) offering powerful, yet affordable options for enthusiasts. With a focus on performance and customer satisfaction, BFP has seen success in providing high-horsepower builds at competitive prices. In this article, we dive into the journey of one Mustang enthusiast named Matt who has been a long-time fan of the iconic pony car and shares…
Stellantis Dealers Point Fingers at CEO for the ‘Disaster’
Introduction: Carlos Tavares, the CEO and Chairman of Group PSA, has faced criticism from American dealers since the conglomerate merged with Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles to form Stellantis in 2021. The US Stellantis National Dealer Council penned an open letter expressing concerns about the direction of the company under Tavares' leadership. Despite challenges faced by Stellantis, such as declining sales for brands like Jeep, Ram, Dodge, and Chrysler, the company has announced investments in electric vehicles and…
The BMW M5 Touring’s Carbon Upgrades Create the Illusion of Lightness
BMW introduces the new M5 Touring, a heavy super wagon weighing in at 5,530 pounds but aimed to provide a sense of lightness with carbon fiber upgrades. These upgrades are available as M Performance Parts and include front splitters, rear diffusers, sill extensions, and side mirror caps. The car also features side decals, aramid roof antenna, and interior enhancements like fancier floor mats and an M Performance-branded key cover. The base price for the 2025…
Sneak Peek of Upcoming Midsize SUV: Lucid Reveals Estimated Power and Pricing
Lucid Unveils Details of New SUV in the Works With the Gravity three-row SUV nearing production, Lucid has provided a sneak peek of another SUV currently in development. While the vehicle has yet to be officially named, the silhouette offers some intriguing insights into what to expect from the luxury electric car manufacturer. Distinct Lucid Design The new SUV from Lucid features the signature rounded corners and unique vent-like dimples on the hood that are…
Conclusion of our long-term review: 2023 Subaru WRX shines until the very end
Our year with the 2023 Subaru WRX is officially at its end, and it has been quite the ride. From its powerful 2.4-liter turbocharged flat-four engine to its stiff suspension and tablet-oriented infotainment system, we have experienced all that this sporty sedan has to offer. In this article, we will take a closer look at our experiences with the Subaru WRX, covering everything from its performance and handling to its reliability and comfort. ### Performance…
James May’s thoughts on the Tesla Cybertruck
James May recently shared his thoughts on the Tesla Cybertruck in a new video, surprising many with his positive opinion on the electric pickup's bold and unconventional design. Despite not being a huge fan of trucks, May found himself liking the Cybertruck and even suggested that Tesla should apply the styling to a vehicle the size of the Model Y. In this article, we will delve into May's detailed review of the Cybertruck, exploring the…