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Crash photos: Corvette lands in precarious position
As car lovers, this is the kind of sight we just cringe at. After a collision this morning with another car in Fountain Valley, this Corvette somehow landed rear-side up on a cable supporting a...
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Top 10 worst drivers by profession
Know a really bad driver? Chances are they might be an attorney, judge, government worker or a dog groomer, according to a new study listing the most dangerous drivers by profession. A study conducted...
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This car is powered by one strange brew: Coffee
Last year we showed you a race car that runs on chocolate and a three-wheeler that runs on air. Now comes another car that gets its go from an “alternative fuel,” a fuel, that, mind you, helps many of...
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Record a car review, win $10,000 from Kelley Blue Book
Kelley Blue Book, the company whose name is synonymous with vehicle-value data and other information, is offering aspiring car reviewers and video producers a crack at $10,000 and the opportunity to...
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Is your brand of car ‘young’ or ‘old’?
(Updated 10:45 a.m. 5/13 with Scion info) You probably don’t need a degree in analytics to figure out that most teens wouldn’t be caught dead in a Buick and that retirees aren’t exactly storming Scion...
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James Bond Aston Martin DB5 to be auctioned
Who among us hasn’t wanted to own one of the tricked-out cars that so often steal scenes in James Bond flicks? Well, now you can. One very lucky bidder can walk away with the 1964 Aston Martin DB5...
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Tigers pitcher Galarraga gets new Corvette after fateful night
The poor guy didn’t get his perfect game — which he did indeed pitch — but did end up walking away with a brand new Corvette. A day after Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga had a perfect game...
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You can still call your Chevrolet a ‘Chevy’
General Motors probably had no idea what it was getting into when it asked its employees earlier this week to stop saying “Chevy” when referring to its longtime best-selling brand of cars and trucks,...
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The Top 10 most fuel-efficient cars, 1984 to now
Think this whole focus on fuel-economy and the recent deluge of high-mileage vehicles is something new? Think again. According to new data released by the U.S. government, cars have been averaging...
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Survey says: Women like these cars the most
We all have our ideas on “a woman’s car” — that is, vehicles more often than not bought and driven by women — but a new report backs up those purchase decisions with hard data, revealing which models...
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Laker Lamar Odom gets $400,000 Rolls-Royce with his ring
Just days after earning an NBA championship ring, Lakers player Lamar Odom got another incredible gift: A Rolls-Royce Drophead Coupe. The car, valued around $400,000, was given to the Laker forward by...
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14 autoworkers win $96.9 million lottery
Fourteen autoworkers in Michigan and Ohio won a Powerball jackpot lottery worth $96.9 million this week, according to The Associated Press. The winners are all employees at a Chrysler plant in Detroit...
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Does Justin Bieber deserve a Lamborghini?
Looks like Diddy’s done it again. Just months after reportedly giving his son a $360,000 Maybach as a 16th birthday present, the rapper and music producer gave young pop singer Justin Bieber the keys...
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Helmet-cam video: Demolition derby at O.C. fair
Demo derby helmet video Ever wondered what it would be like to take part in a demolition derby? Check out this video by O.C. Register videographer extraordinaire Eugene Garcia to find out. He mounted a...
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How’s this for a speeding ticket: $1 million
Think your wallet took a hit with that last speeding ticket? That citation doesn’t hold a candle to the fine a 37-year-old Swedish man faces: £650,000 — or over $1 million in U.S. coin. According to...
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Jay Leno — Roadside hero?
Most of us in the auto world know talk-show host and car-collector extraordinaire Jay Leno is a nice guy, but his positive karma factor climbed even higher recently when he reportedly did what too few...
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Can you name this military vehicle?
During a recent trip to Carlsbad I saw this: One of the coolest looking military vehicles. Ever. There I was in a strip mall just north of Pacific Coast Highway, and this vehicle is bounding out of...
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Couple converts old pickup into giant Radio Flyer car
Here’s a story — and photos — that you just have to see to believe: An Alaskan couple apparently had such an affinity for those childhood Radio Flyer wagons that they made one. From a car. In this...
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Hearse owners to show off their wheels this weekend
On any given weekend there are plenty of car shows in Orange County, but one taking place this Sunday is much different from the rest. That’s because the cars being shown off at this event won’t be...
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Would you give up your car over a spider?
In the wake of the Mazda recall last week over spiders that can infest some of its cars, PETA has quite the offer for you: You can donate your affected Mazda6 sedan to the group. From there, the...
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