Car Stuff

By John Tapp

BMW
BMW Just Raised the Bar for CUVs
gearpatrol.com - By Bryan Campbell
BMW just announced the X3 M and X4 M Competition trims will come with the most powerful straight-six engines ever fitted to one of its cars, rated at …
Classic Cars
6k-Mile 1986 Pontiac Fiero GT
bringatrailer.com
This 1986 Pontiac Fiero GT remained with the previous owner for 25 years until being acquired by the seller in 2015. Now showing just under 6,500 …
Lincoln Continental
All the Presidents’ (Coolest) Cars: A Look at How the POTUS Rolls
The Manual - Steven John
Over the past couple of centuries, terrestrial transportation has evolved from the horse and cart to the Ferrari 488 Spyder. During that time, the …
Man Caves
This Is The Ultimate Ferrari Mancave
autoclassics.com - Calum Brown
YouTuber Schmee150 pays a visit to the ultimate Ferrari Mancave – a private collection in Dubai – to yearn after rare vehicles and memorabilia
Demonstration
New car jack tilts entire vehicle for easy access
geeky-gadgets.com - Julian Horsey
Carrying out maintenance on the underneath of your car while at home is not one of the easiest things to accomplish unless you have specialist …
BMW
Here's the MotorWeek Take on the 2020 BMW 3 Series
bmwblog.com
The new BMW 3 Series is getting closer to its first deliveries as we speak and we can’t wait to see it on public roads once again, after driving it …
Henry Ford
A Quick Trip Through the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit
mustangandfords.com
Muscle Mustangs & Fast Fords News & Views Phillip Thomas News Editor January 15, 2018 Take your blinders off, this is not a died-in-the-blue museum. The …
BMW
Does the ALPINA B5 Biturbo make a case for itself over the M5?
bmwblog.com
It’s hard not to love the new F90 BMW M5. As an all-around performance machine, it’s possibly the best car on the planet right now, with the …
Ford F-150
Review: 2019 Ford Raptor benefits from new off-road tech
newatlas.com - Aaron Turpen
The 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor upgrades the now-legendary off-pavement dirt flinger with some added goodies. These improve the Raptor's already …
BMW
BMW M2 Competition takes on E46 M3 CSL in Autocar face-off
bmwblog.com
When you read automotive magazines, it can sometimes seem as if car journalists have the best jobs in the world, aside from maybe being the romantic …
Ford Mustang
Listen to the 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500's Four Exhaust Modes
Road & Track - By Bob Sorokanich
Here's what the 700-plus-horsepower GT500's exhaust sounds like in Quiet, Normal, Sport and Track mode. Ford brought the 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 to New York for a quick visit after its debut at the North
BMW
Chris Harris walks through a coolest car collection on Earth
bmwblog.com
Awhile back, a car collection made big waves on the internet, as it was filled with some of the most incredibly well-kept rare cars from the ’80s and …
Autos
Everything You Could Possibly Want to Know About Radar and Laser Detectors
Road & Track - By Brian Silvestro
Curious if detectors and laser-countering devices are legal in your state? Check here. Thinking about buying a radar detector for your car? Well, there are a bunch of things you need to know. Larry Kosilla
BMW
Carwow drag races the BMW M340i vs BMW M2 Competition
bmwblog.com
When BMW first debuted the M340i xDrive, it immediately became the fastest non-M 3 Series ever made. Not only is it the fastest non-M 3er ever but, …
BMW
The Perfect Birthday Gift - The BMW M School
bmwblog.com
In 2014, BMW announced their second permanent BMW Performance Driving School in the United States which was later opened in April 2015. The location …
Autos
Incredible Car Collection Has Almost Everything Important
motor1.com - Adrian Padeanu
There's a good chance your favorite car is in there. Over the years, we’ve shared a fair amount of videos with private collections belonging to …
SPIED: BMW X3 M caught in... an iDrive screen?
bmwblog.com
In modern BMW iDrive systems, there’s a little graphic of the very car you’re in, on various screens. While it isn’t exact, as it doesn’t show the …
1993 Ford Mustang Cobra R Sells for a Record $132K at Barrett-Jackson
Motor Trend - by
As is usually the case at Barrett-Jackson auctions, this year's Scottsdale sale is teeming with Mustangs. One of the most notable is this foxy red Cobra R coupe, which sold for $132,000, making it the
A More Affordable Old-School BMW M3 Is On the Way
gearpatrol.com - By Bryan Campbell
The next generation BMW 3-Series is set to debut at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September, later this year. And, if a report from the UK’s Car Magazine …
Jeep Gladiator
Detroit auto show 2019: Why GM, Ford, Toyota are bringing dead cars back to life
USA TODAY Money - Nathan Bomey
Detroit auto show 2019: Why GM, Ford, Toyota are bringing dead cars back to life Detroit auto show 2019: Why GM, Ford, Toyota are bringing dead cars back to life What's dead may never die. You don't need
Affordable Dream Car: The BMW 330i ZHP Is the Smart Man’s M3
gearpatrol.com - By Bryan Campbell
BMW 330i ZHP performance package Model Years: 2003-2006 Power: 235 horsepower Redline: 6,800 RPM (up from 6,500) ZHP Upgrades: hotter cam; stiffer …
I Want Exotic Car Looks But I Don't Have Exotic Car Money! What Car Should I Buy?
Jalopnik - Tom McParland
What Car Should You Buy Chip is looking for a secondary car to complement his Audi A6. He has had dreams of owning something with beauty and speed, …
Personal Finance
Shopping for a new car? 5 things you should never say to a dealer
USA TODAY Money - Philip Reed
Shopping for a new car? 5 things you should never say to a dealer Shopping for a new car? 5 things you should never say to a dealer You’re test-driving a new car and you really, really like it. The car
Unique half-1965, half-2015 Ford Mustang on display this week in Las Vegas
nbcsports.com - By Jerry Bonkowski
It was in 1976 that country music legend Johnny Cash released one of his bigger hits, “One Piece At A Time,” which told the tale of an automotive …
BMW made a one-off M8 with actual pieces of meteorite in it
driving.ca - Coleman Molnar
There are certain earthly elements that people have deemed more covetable than others – diamonds, gold, and, if you ask your brother-in-law, Bitcoin, …
All 24 Porsche 911 variants explained in 5 minutes
motorauthority.com - Sean Szymkowski
For the Porsche 911, variety is the spice of life. Porsche currently sells 24 911 variants, and this video explains all of them in less than 5 …
Great Cars Nobody Bought in 2018
Road & Track - By Brian Silvestro
Some of our favorite cars of the year were the least-sold off dealer lots. No matter how good some cars are to drive, people just don't buy as many of them as you'd expect. Here are all of the greatest
The Most Fascinating Things Jalopnik Explained in 2018
Jalopnik - David Tracy
Automobiles and the infrastructure around them are complicated, which is why Jalopnik takes pride in writing explainers that help take some of the …
Will the F80 BMW M3 actually be considered the best M3 of all time?
bmwblog.com
The BMW M3 is one of the most iconic cars in the history of the automobile. It sort of invented the high-end sports coupe/sedan. Despite its iconic …