Category: News

Toyota is trying to recreate the magic – again

October 17, 2023

Toyota made the Lexus LFA 13 years ago and nothing has been the same since. Car fans and collectors have asked, pushed, encouraged, begged the Japanese automaker to recapture that magic but it never worked. Even the new Lexus LFA managed to do that so now Toyota is at it again with a new sports … More Toyota is trying to recreate the magic – again

Check out the Dodge Charger Daytona Banshee: the first-ever electric muscle car

August 19, 2022

Here it is. We knew it was coming. And here it is. It’s called the Dodge Charger Daytona SRT ‘Banshee’ Concept, and it is a fully-electric take on the all-American muscle car. Lord, have mercy. Levity aside, this was inevitable. The institutional pressure to adopt EV and ditch gas-powered cars is so strong that automakers … More Check out the Dodge Charger Daytona Banshee: the first-ever electric muscle car

Can 3D printing help save the car industry?

February 19, 2022

3D printing will shape the car industry in the coming future as automakers continue to invest time, energy and of course money into this type of technology. This is a big deal because manufacturers are facing a plethora of external as well as internal challenges, including the infamous supply chain crisis that’s been plaguing the … More Can 3D printing help save the car industry?

The most expensive crash test in the world

February 19, 2022

We sometimes forget that ultra-powerful, mega-expensive hypercars and supercars have to undergo the same tests (more or less) as any other car, and that, yes, includes crash tests. The Nevera, the latest electric hypercar from Rimac, is now officially road legal after completing 45 (!) physical crash tests as well as many more static passive … More The most expensive crash test in the world

The long-awaited Alfa Romeo Tonale is finally here, and it comes with its own NFT

February 8, 2022

First of all, shameless plug, I also write about crypto, hence the ‘NFT’ reference in the headline. Secondly, at long last, the Tonale has finally arrived. The Alfa Tonale was first announced at the last Geneva Motor Show, which means 2019 because the 2020 and 2021 editions didn’t happen, but Alfa took its sweet time … More The long-awaited Alfa Romeo Tonale is finally here, and it comes with its own NFT

You can measure the speed of the Earth with this carbon timepiece

February 2, 2022

A couple of weeks ago I said we’d start covering watches as well, in partnership with an Instagram page called ‘The Wristwatch Dude’, mostly because of the huge overlap between cars and watches. This timepiece in particular has no significant direct connection with an automaker or a car, but it has two defining features that … More You can measure the speed of the Earth with this carbon timepiece