Stolen Hellcat, found chopped up several hours later

Read the full story on The Auto Wire Stolen Hellcat, found chopped up several hours later Thieves want your car, especially if you own a Hellcat, something an Alabama couple discovered the hard way. After their Dodge Charger Hellcat was stolen, it was found just 36 hours later, or at least there were pieces of … Read more

Elon Musk’s Lotus Esprit submarine inspired the Cybertruck

Read the full story on Backfire News Elon Musk’s Lotus Esprit submarine inspired the Cybertruck Way back in 2013, a couple who were hiding the iconic Lotus Esprit submarine movie car put it up for auction through RM Sotheby’s. People were amazed when the non-running vehicle was sold for a lofty $997,000 by an anonymous … Read more

Road Rage suspect fights police with his truck

Read the full story on The Auto Wire Road Rage suspect fights police with his truck It’s scary to be on the receiving end of an aggressor’s wrath, especially if that person is in a much larger vehicle. Such is the case in this dashcam footage in which a man in a heavy-duty Ram, with … Read more

Road sign is blamed for traffic incidents

Read the full story on The Auto Wire Road sign is blamed for traffic incidents A new road sign in Jupiter, Florida is being blamed for causing road rage incidents at an intersection. It’s a bizarre claim, because last we checked it wasn’t inanimate objects that sparked verbal exchanges or violence on public streets. But … Read more

Miata Cup race determined by incredible 0.009s

Where should we start? So much happened and so much to report during the third round of the Scottsdale Ferrari Apex Challenge series presented by Coffin & Trout. We should probably start with this: the closest race finish in Apex Motor Club racing history. It happened during the MX-5 Cup race. Would you believe nine-thousandths … Read more

United leads session with only Bronze to conclude Roar 2025 in Daytona

The 2025 Roar Before The Rolex 2025 concluded Sunday afternoon with a quiet Bronze-only testing session on the drying Daytona International Speedway surface. Just 20 cars from three categories – LMP2, GTD Pro and GTD – took part, with United Autosports leading the way with Daniel Goldburg in the No. 22 ORECA – his best … Read more

Stellantis drops Hellcats and starts selling Segways

Read the full story on Backfire News Stellantis drops Hellcats and starts selling Segways Stellantis, the parent company of Dodge, Ram, and Jeep, was cool with Hellcats, TRXs, Trackhawks, Scat Packs, etc. in its product lineup. But the international automaker has taken an abrupt, baffling turn toward hijinks, recently announcing a partnership with Segway. And … Read more

Parking your car on a hotel balcony looks strange

Read the full story on Backfire News Parking your car on a hotel balcony looks strange We make people love their cars and all, we sure do, but parking your ride on your hotel balcony seems a bit much. But that’s exactly what some guests at the B’Mine Hotel in Frankfurt do and they pay … Read more

WTR’s homecoming in Cadillac is a force to be reckoned with

Wayne Taylor Racing means business in 2025 with its new Cadillac program in IMSA’s GTP class. A year after raising the bar with Acura and HRC by adding a second car to the program, WTR packed its bags and signed a deal to return to General Motors. It was a big move, one that sits … Read more

Porsche Cayman on the run from police causes fatal accident

Read the full story on The Auto Wire Porsche Cayman on the run from police causes fatal accident We’re used to seeing the usual suspects in police chase videos: Chargers, Mustangs, Camaros, Altimas, Challengers and even Audis. But we don’t see that many on Porsches and certainly not on a Cayman, so this one from … Read more