U.S Military personnel now have a chance to own a Ford Mustang designed just for them. Roush Performance has created a special version of the 2015 Mustang for members of the United States Armed Forces–the Roush Warrior Mustang. Roush has teamed up with Military Autosource to make the limited-edition pony car available exclusively to military personnel serving
Fiat Chrysler is recalling about 1.4 million cars and trucks due to their vulnerability to potential hacking. The company was already distributing software updates for UConnect-equipped vehicles when Wired magazine published a video in which software programmers were able to remotely hack into a 2014 Cherokee while it was being driven (you can see that
Bad news: your 2013 or newer Jeep Cherokee may be vulnerable to a cyber attack. Good news: Fiat Chrysler is aware of the problem and has created a downloadable fix to prevent an attack. A recent video report by Wired shows how hackers can compromise a Jeep Cherokee remotely through its UConnect infotainment system. In the
For the second consecutive year, Bonneville Speed Week has been canceled. The SCTA (Southern California Timing Association) made the announcement today via social media, citing the lack of salt suitable for a safe race course. According to the statement, most of the salt flats are either wet or wet and muddy. You can read the
The Shelby Daytona is one of the most legendary and valuable race cars in American automotive history. Based loosely on the AC Cobra roadster chassis and drivetrain, the Daytona coupe made Shelby the first American constructor to win a title in international competition at the 1965 FIA World Sportscar Championship. Only six of the ultra-rare
The fight is officially on to see who can build the best junkyard racer. The guys from the popular web series Roadkill threw out a challenge to the Gas Monkey Garage team (as seen on Discovery’s Fast & Loud) to see who can build the best junkyard racer and take it 1,000 miles. It took a couple
Depending on your point of view, an aluminum truck body is either : A) A fuel-saving stroke of genius. B) An invitation to higher repair costs. Ford redesigned its ultra-popular F-150 with a lightweight aluminum body for 2015. It was a big risk (the F-150 was already the top-selling pickup in history), but a calculated one.
The NHRA is moving to FOX Sports in 2016. Rumors began swirling yesterday, and NHRA quickly confirmed that it is, indeed, ending its long-running partnership with ESPN and moving to FOX beginning next year. For those of us frustrated with ESPN’s tendency to preempt races with other programming and the network’s lack of live coverage,
Brainerd International Raceway, host of next month’s the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series’ Lucas Oil Nationals and a full schedule of other events, sustained major damage in a round of severe storms Monday. In addition to mangling huge sections of spectator stands (see photo above), the storms downed trees, rolled a couple RVs in
GM’s best-selling pickup is getting a front-end refresh. Just two model years after its total redesign in 2014, the Silverado will receive a more muscular front-end and new grille design for 2016. The Silverado, America’s second best-selling pickup, will have a bold, body-colored horizontal strip cutting across the middle of the grille, twin LED running
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