From clunker to concours, inside the restoration of a rare Ruxton
Say you buy an old car. Not just any old car; one that's over 80 years old, with boxes of spare and broken parts and a good decade of neglect, that's so rare even most car enthusiasts have never heard of it. And let's say you have a little less than a year to take that car from…
Saying farewell to the Toyota FJ Cruiser, the modern beach buggy
In a lineup well-stocked with rational vehicles, the Toyota FJ Cruiser has always been a happy anomaly, a real-life concept car that’s been embraced by more than 200,000 buyers so far. With its clamshell doors, retro-futuristic styling and genuine off-road chops, the FJ catered to the cohort who…
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Infiniti Q80 Inspiration grabs for a luxury spotlight ahead of Paris
It's not just Cadillac that wants to establish itself as a top-line luxury car brand. Nissan's Infiniti division has been on the same march for the past several years — rolling out new models, taking over the branding of the Renault-based Formula 1 car, making Sebastian Vettel a "brand ambassador"…
MotoramicSeptember 23: Robert Bosch was born on this date in 1861
There's a better-than-even chance that the car you're driving has at least one part stamped with the name of a German engineer born just as the U.S. Civil War kicked off. Robert Bosch opened his "Workshop for Precision Mechanics and Electrical Engineering” in 1886 in Stuttgart, after a series of…
MotoramicMercedes-Benz reveals Future Truck 2025, the Optimus Prime of self-driving semis
U.S. trucking firms have long complained that they have more jobs than drivers — about 30,000 more, according to the most recent figures from the American Trucking Association. And who can blame someone for choosing another profession, what with the weeks on the road away from family and the stress…
MotoramicToyota's C-HR concept tries to carve style into crossovers
The global boom for crossover SUVs has left car designers scrambling. Traditional ideas of beauty in vehicles call for long, low, sculpted forms — not chassis designed to ride high and hold enough cargo to double as a dorm room. It's to be expected when automakers try a radical take or two, even…
MotoramicChart Watch: Iggy Gives J.Lo's 'Booty' a Lift
"Booty" by Jennifer Lopez featuring Iggy Azalea or Pitbull is the top new entry on the Billboard Hot 100 at #18. Billboard reports that 92% of the song’s Hot 100 points came from streaming (and that 96% of its streaming points are from Vevo on YouTube clicks.) (The Hot 100 combines sales, airplay…
Chart WatchDoes the Bridgestone DriveGuard run-flat tire live up to its promise?
A leader in run-flat tire technology and an original-equipment supplier to automakers, Bridgestone is now turning its attention to the replacement market with a new run-flat called DriveGuard, an...
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If you own a home and pay for a mortgage, you could reduce your payments by an average of $4,100 a year. Here is how it works.
First Look: Yamaha FJ-09 Sport Tourer
Back in March, we told you that it looked liked Yamaha had a new entry-level sport tourer in the works. We've got some pictures of Yamaha's next bike, and it's not quite what we and others thought it was going to
RideApart.comDJ Afrojack Hits 200MPH in a Bugatti Like It’s No Big Deal
Dutch DJ Nick van de Wall — aka Afrojack — has a thing for fast cars. So much so that he recently got his fix behind the wheel of a very fast Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse World Record Edition. He let it loose on the track and took the car up to 201 mph.
BoldrideTrapped in a trunk? Just hope it's not a Ferrari
If you happen to get trapped in the trunk of a car, hope that it's not a Ferrari 458. More than 3,000 of them are being recalled for faulty escape latches.
CNBC15 Tips for Awesome iPhone 6 Car Photography
Professional photography can be a daunting endeavor. Equipment costs border on the outrageous, high-end cameras aren’t always intuitive, and one minor mistake can ruin a photo before you even get to say “Cheese!” However, photography doesn’t always have to be a struggle. All you need is a bit of…
Boldride2015 new cars, trucks and crossovers to avoid
Despite the recent spate of recalls in the auto industry, it’s difficult to find catastrophic fault with today’s new cars. It’s been ages since the industry produced vehicles that were so mechanically misbegotten they’d, say, drop a transmission to the pavement within days after being picked up at…
Forbes.comChart Watch: Barbra Tops Chris Brown
A legendary Funny Girl beat out the bad boy of R&B for the #1 spot on this week’s Billboard 200. Barbra Streisand's Partners debuts at #1, holding Chris Brown's X to a #2 debut. Streisand is sure to be verklempt by the news: This is the sixth decade in which she has had a #1 album. But Brown…
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2014 BMW GS Trophy
BMW's GS Trophy is not a race, it's an adventure in motorcycling. Held every two years in a new location it places teams in a competition with seven events per day over a seven day period. Challenging
RideApart.comCord Trademark for Sale by Family of Classic 8/10 Builder
Glenn Pray was a visionary who, thanks to some financial backers, briefly restored the Cord name to prominence in the 1960s. Now his family hopes that legacy lives on by selling the trademarks to the vaunted nameplate. E.L. Cord formed the holding company that produced some of the most beautiful…
BoldrideSouthern Businesses (Still) Make Better Borrowers
Business debt collectors must not be quite as busy in the southern U.S. It’s an odd statistic, but for the second year in a row, it’s borne out by WAIN Street, a company whose monthly index gauges the likelihood of 18 million small businesses in a variety of sectors and geographic regions to…
Profit MindedTesla is hyped, 'grossly overvalued': Bob Lutz
The electric car maker is full of hype and grossly overvalued at current levels, says former General Motors Chairman Bob Lutz.
CNBCSaleen Mustang S302 Will Be a 640 Horsepower Beast
The new Mustang is a hot property in its own right, but this specially tuned version from Saleen is definitely something that has everyone’s hearts beating a little faster. They’ve previously shared only a front shot of the 2015 Saleen Ford Mustang S302 (pictured below), but now we’ve got this side…
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DeepFlight Dragon: A $1.5 Million Underwater Explorer
Hopping on a plane and surveying the wild blue yonder isn’t exactly an impossible feat anymore. So why should exploring the ocean’s depths be any less accessible? That’s the attitude of DeepFlight, a submarine company bent on bringing high-performance and the feeling of flight to the submersible…
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