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    Video: Don Panoz checks out Jay Leno's Garage with his 2015 Esperante Spyder GT prototype
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    After a few years out of the production auto business, Panoz is making cars again, and it's returning with the limited-edition Esperante Spyder GT to celebrate the company's 25th anniversary building cars. This week, Don Panoz swings by Jay Leno's Garage to talk about the latest model, and then ...

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    Video: 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB/4 is a love letter to Steve McQueen
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    There have been plenty of movie stars who've been into cars, but few genuine aficionados like Steve McQueen. The legendary King of Cool was known for driving his green Mustang and Porsche prototypes on the big screen, but in his private life, he loved his Ferrari. There was, of course, his ...

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    Video: SNL, Jim Carrey late to the Lincoln MKC ad spoof party
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    At this point, making fun of the Lincoln MKC ads starring Matthew McConaughey is getting pretty old, though apparently Lincoln loves it. The commercials have been airing for over a month, but Conan O'Brien, Ellen DeGeneres and even South Park have all taken their swipes at the spots with the ...

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    ETC: Fred Savage wants to narrate your home videos to practice for Honda gig
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    Honda is getting ready to launch a new advertising campaign with Fred Savage of The Wonder Years (and The Princess Bride) fame, and in order to get his voice in game shape, Savage is taking to social media to get prepared. More specifically, he's apparently interested in adding some voiceover to ...

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    Read This: Artist Peter Max's Corvette collection headed to auction [w/video]
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    Sometimes, the stories that lead to cars turning up at auction are as interesting as the vehicles themselves. That's absolutely the case with the Peter Max (pictured above) collection of vintage Chevrolet Corvette models that are scheduled to cross the block in the spring of 2016. Max is perhaps ...

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    Video: Comedians in Cars returning Nov 6, Seinfeld celebrates with Michael Richards
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    The fifth season of Jerry Seinfeld's successful comedy series, Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, will kick off on November 6. To promote that excellent piece of news, Seinfeld teamed up with his old partner in crime, Michael Richards of Cosmo Kramer fame. Unfortunately, Richards doesn't reprise ...

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    Report: Doctor: Schumacher making 'some progress,' could recover in three years
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    It's been about a month since Formula One star Michael Schumacher was moved from a French hospital to his home in Lausanne, Switzerland. While the Schumacher family has kept quiet since moving Michael home, one of the physicians that has been treating the seven-time World Champion is speaking ...

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    Followup: Harley-Davidson 'Captain America' bike from Easy Rider nets $1.35M at auction
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    The famous, custom Harley-Davidson motorcycle nicknamed Captain America from the '60s classic Easy Rider sold for $1.35 million at auction on October 18, or just over $1.6 million after applicable fees. That was a new record price ever paid for a cycle, according to Hemmings, and It handily beat ...

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    Video: Jay Leno takes a Surfin' Safari in a 1937 Ford Woodie Restomod
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    Woodie wagons were a major part of surfing culture in the 1960s, offering coastal style and a ton of room, and they even earned a mention in the Beach Boys' classic song Surfin' Safari. This week, Jay Leno's Garage takes a look at two modern, restomodded examples of these style icons. Unlike a ...

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    Video: Watch Jimmy Kimmel become an Uber driver for an afternoon
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    Despite red tape and outright bans in some areas, on-demand taxi services like Uber and Lyft are becoming hugely popular ways to get a ride in bigger cities. So what's it like to drive for one of these services? Late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel wanted to find out with a dash of humor thrown ...

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    Official: LeBron James to rep Kia K900
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    "I was a Kia K900 driver and fan before we decided to become partners, so I'm really excited to be Kia's first-ever luxury ambassador." – LeBron James LeBron James is taking his talents to Kia. The 10-time NBA all-star has signed on with the Korean automaker as a spokesman for Kia's ...

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    Report: Jay Leno's new CNBC series will indeed be Garage-based [w/video]
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    Last we heard, Jay Leno was almost ready to sign a deal with CNBC to get back on television regularly for the first time since he left The Tonight Show. Well, it's official, and with the ink on the contract barely dry, we're getting some new details about Leno's upcoming car show. Tentatively ...

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    Auctions: Nigel Mansell's Ferrari F40 sells for $870k
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    If you look at the $1.35 million price tag on the new LaFerrari and wonder how Ferrari can possibly charge that much for a single car, you could look at the prices of its competitors like the McLaren P1 that lists for almost as much at $1.15 million, you could look to the $2.5 million which ...

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    Report: Michael Schumacher's brain injury may be blamed on his GoPro
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    It seemed like a freak accident when Michael Schumacher suffered a traumatic head injury while skiing in France last winter. After all, while he may have embarked off the marked trails, he knew that ski hill well, and was wearing a helmet when he fell over and smacked his head on a rock. So why ...

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    Report: Why Lincoln says it's loving Ellen and Conan MKC ad spoofs [w/videos]
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    You would think that commercial being ridiculed across the Internet would be an advertising executive's worst nightmare, but that's not necessarily the case. At least not when it comes to Lincoln and its latest campaign to promote the new MKC. The campaign features Matthew McConaughey channeling ...

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    Motorsports: Ken Block pulls out of Istanbul Rallycross over security concerns [UPDATE]
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    UPDATE: Autosport reports that Tanner Foust has also withdrawn from the World Rallycross Championship event in Turkey, citing personal reasons. It will ultimately be up to the FIA to decide whether the event should go on. Ken Block may be best-known for his Gymkhana video series, but over ...

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    Video: Aficionauto sits down with The Hoff and KITT
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    The latest video from The Aficionauto is the perfect palate cleanser for Knight Rider fans after finding out that Justin Bieber is the voice of KITT in an upcoming film. Host Christopher Rutkowski says that the Knight Industries Two Thousand is one of the most requested vehicles to appear on the ...

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    Report: Jay Leno working on TV return with new car show
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    It's no secret that we're big fans of Jay Leno's Garage around these parts. Each week on his video series, Leno gives us a look at pristine examples of classic cars that most of people can only dream about, and it looks like he might be bringing some version of that concept to television sometime ...

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    Followup: Footage of Jules Bianchi's crash hits web as doctors update his status [w/video]
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    UPDATE: F1 appears to have successfully blocked video footage of Bianchi's crash from appearing on YouTube, as the footage we previously had available for viewing has been pulled. You can read more about the racing series' efforts to get video providers to expunge images of the accident in our ...

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    Followup: Clarkson recounts Top Gear's escape from Argentina, 'thousands chased crew'
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    "Our local fixers advised that we stop filming immediately, leave the cars on the gradients and go to a nearby hotel." – Jeremy Clarkson I'm a big Top Gear fan. I've seen every episode, aside from the very first season, before James May joined the show, and that's only because those ...

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