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Mercedes Just Made Its First SLS AMG In Six Years To Honour The Red Pig
This SLS, built using the final unused shell, is one of three racing cars marking the 50th anniversary of the Red Pig’s legendary Spa victory 50 years ago, Mercedes was still in the middle of a self-imposed motorsport ban that had been in place since the 1955 Le Mans Disaster. The brand’s cars could still […] More
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Vegas Loop Drivers Instructed To Refer To Elon Musk As ‘A Great Leader’
TechCrunch used public records laws to get hold of a ‘Ride Script’ issued to The Boring Company drivers, which makes for interesting reading… Image via the Las Vegas Convention Centre “This category of questions is extremely common and extremely sensitive. Public fascination with our founder is inevitable and may dominate the conversation. Be as brief […] More
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VW Has A New Crossover Because Apparently It Needed Another One
The Taigo is a tweaked, European version of the South American market Nivus, here to bolster VW’s already expansive crossover/SUV range It seems the T-Cross, T-Roc, Tiguan, ID.4 and Touareg don’t quite cover enough crossover/SUV bases for VW. The company has an all-new one for Europe, although ‘new’ perhaps isn’t quite the right word. What […] More
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Chevrolet Silverado Gets Intimately Acquainted With The Kerb While Leaving Car Meet
Remember when barely a week would go by without an embarrassing Ford Mustang car meet fail making waves on social media and clocking hundreds of thousands of views? It rarely seems to happen these days, perhaps because most of the owners likely to try a powerslidey exit are all too aware of the ‘curse’ and […] More
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The Alpina B12 LWB Is An Achingly Cool, Very Rare E38 With A 5.7 V12
A tidy example of Alpina’s first overhauled E38 BMW 7-series is coming up for auction, and we’re in love Few BMWs from the last few decades have aged as well as the E38 7-series. As the years roll by it merely gets cooler and meaner looking, particularly compared to its gaudy modern equivalent with those […] More
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This Car Graveyard In China Is Full Of Abandoned Exotics
We can’t help but be intrigued (and also slightly upset) by the sight of an abandoned exotic. There’s something incongruous about an expensive luxury or performance car someone spent tens or hundreds of thousands of pounds on left to gather dust and slowly waste away. One overgrown car park in Hangzhou, China, is chock full […] More
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This Miniscule, Functioning Wooden V8 Is A Thing Of Engineering Beauty
A woodworking YouTube has posted a video featuring the construction of a tiny model V8 We can’t help but wonder if YouTube channel name ‘Generic Woodworking’ is intentionally ironic, because there’s nothing ‘generic’ about what you see going on in the video above. In it, we see a young and incredibly talented woodworker create a […] More
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One-Owner Toyota AE86 Auctioned For Record £46,250
This 1987 Corolla GT sold for a sky-high, record-breaking price, despite being relatively well used A few years ago, I’d regularly cycle past a Wine Red 1987 Toyota AE86 parked up the next town over from where I lived at the time. It was always in the same spot, and the state of the tarmac […] More
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Want Full Rear Steering Angle In A Mercedes EQS? That’s A €489 Per Year Subscription
In Germany, EQS buyers can pay a yearly fee for the full 10-degree rear-steering experience, otherwise, the angle is limited to 4.5 Mercedes‘ rear-steering system reigns supreme. Very recently we considered 5-degrees of rear steer to be impressive, but both the new S-Class and the all-electric EQS are capable of a massive 10 degrees of […] More
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The Renault 5 ‘Turbo 3’ Is An 80s Mid-Engine Hero Reborn For The 21st Century
Legende Automobile has created a thoroughly reimagined version of the Renault 5 Turbo, and we’re in awe When French car designer Alan Derosier moved to Los Angeles in 2018, his dream was to create reimagined Porche 911s. Realising this genre was already “well covered” by the likes of Singer and Gunther Works, Derosier teamed up […] More
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SsangYong’s Future SUV Looks Like A Swole Suzuki Jimny
SsangYong has released design sketches of a next-generation SUV codenamed ‘X200’ SsangYong‘s products are pretty decent these days while remaining well priced, but unfortunately, that’s not enough. Sales have been falling, and last December, the South Korean company filed for bankruptcy. What it needs is some added spice, and thankfully, it looks like that might […] More
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Driving A Hummer H2 Is An Awful And Brilliant Experience At The Same Time
The H2 is an objectively awful car to drive, but you can’t help but smile when behind the wheel of this ridiculous thing When I was a kid, Tonka toys were king. With a shelf life that could seemingly be measured in decades, the chunky, well-made creations would soldier on taking years of abuse – […] More
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