AI-Generated renderings show a modern interpretation of what a Shelby Cobra-based SUV might look like. The Shelby Cobra 427 is an American automotive icon. It’s got the brains of Carroll Shelby behind it and the might of a Ford V8 under the hood. The legacy of this high-performance roadster from the 60s still reflects in the new range of cars from Shelby American, like the brilliant Mustang GT500. Besides making an impressive line-up of high-performance coupes, Shelby also sells hot versions of the Ford F-150 pickup. But so far, there is no fast SUV in its portfolio. If Shelby ever comes up with a high-performance…
Author: h n
Tom Cruise made a bold statement about working on a Hollywood set, but Mark Wahlberg wasn’t impressed with the comparison. Tom Cruise has a relentless work ethic. As we’ll reveal in the following, rarely does the actor take days off, and that all stems from his passion of ‘living the dream’ and doing what he loves to do on a daily basis. Despite his enthusiasm for film and the success that followed, there are some actors that have reservations about working alongside Tom Cruise. We’ll reveal one example of an A-lister that had a bumpy experience with Cruise. In addition, we’ll…
Brooke Shields has a message for Tom Cruise, and she isn’t afraid to share it. Brooke Shields entire life has been in front of a camera, whether acting or modeling. She grew up quickly and became one of Hollywood’s favorite people to watch and talk about. The actress gave people plenty to discuss—from her controversial movie Pretty Baby to nothing coming between her and her Calvins and whether she was a virgin. When Shields spoke out about struggling massively with postpartum depression after having her first child, she received much public praise because this issue wasn’t often discussed. However, Shields was met…
Tom Cruise’s absence from his daughter Isabella Jane’s wedding sparked rumors of a rift with son-in-law Max Parker. Tom Cruise may be one of the biggest stars on the big screen, but when it comes to his personal life, he prefers to keep it away from the public eye. The media have always been curious about his relationship with his children and their partners, but very little is known about it. In 2001, Tom Cruise and his ex-wife, Nicole Kidman, agreed to a joint custody agreement for their children, Isabella and Connor. According to People, the terms of the settlement were…
Fear grounded in misunderstanding of lithium-ion batteries lead to an unexpected restriction. Late last year, the National Council of Corvette Clubs (NCCC) quietly banned all vehicles with lithium-ion batteries from competing in any of its events, with no exception made for hybrids like the new 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray. The rule even goes so far as to say if a vehicle with a lithium-ion battery is driven to the event but not competing, it must be parked at least 30 feet from structures and other vehicles. That means you, friends, family, and spectators. Update: The NCCC decision has since been amended…
For those bemoaning the imminent demise of Dodge’s gas-powered muscle cars, the automaker has a message: fear not the future, for it is electric. Dodge revealed its first electric muscle car, the Charger Daytona SRT concept, at an event this week at its Pontiac, Michigan-based headquarters. The two-door coupe is positioned as a preview for the automaker’s first EV, which is expected to go into production in 2024. “The Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Concept exists because performance made us do it,” said Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis in a statement. “Dodge is about muscle, attitude and performance, and the brand carries that…
When it comes to American muscle, your mind instantly goes to a large, thundering V8 engine. Cars like the Shelby Cobra, Ford Mustang, and Chevrolet Camaro all run through your head as they are some of the most iconic vehicles in the category. There is a lot of history behind American muscle, with deep roots in racing, technological advancements, and moonshine running. However, there has been a switch from some of these iconic brands to provide more fuel-efficient options for the standard muscle car models. So what are three American muscle cars you can buy today with four-cylinder engines? Ford Mustang EcoBoost2022 Ford Mustang…
Amidst the plethora of EVs and SUVs, American automakers are forced to do the unthinkable to their iconic models to try to weather out the storm A shot of the Ford Mustang Mach-E, Chevrolet Blazer, and Dodge Hornet SUV The Crossover and SUV craze is still going strong and much like other companies, American car manufacturers are forced to make tough choices to ensure their survival in the coming era. Electric vehicles are also doing great despite many carmakers working on synthetic fuels and alternative means of propulsion. Combining an SUV/crossover body style with an electric powertrain seems to be the best…
The series is moving to the Roku Channel; no release date has been announced PICTURE HAPPY PHOTOS/IMAGESPACE/SIPA USA Kevin Hart’s unscripted car show ‘Muscle Car Crew’ will return with a second season exclusively on the Roku Channel. Season 2 will showcase Hart and his friends opening a car restoration garage in Atlanta and learning more about car culture. Kevin Hart’s “Muscle Car Crew,” the unscripted series where the comedian and his band of friends The Plastic Cup Boyz form a car club, will continue with a second season exclusively on the Roku Channel. The series previously aired on MotorTrend’s streaming service in the summer…
As we head towards an electric automotive future, here are some of the fastest gas-powered muscle cars ever built. The muscle car world has been buzzing lately thanks to the unconventional unveiling of the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170. This car’s ferocious power has hogged the limelight, but this is a mere distraction from the true importance of this model. Dodge has billed the 1,025 hp car as the most powerful production pony ever built, although it also heralds the end of the relationship between Dodge and the traditional muscle car. The American manufacturer claims the romance isn’t quite over, with exciting plans for electrified…
Times flies! On the night of Monday, April 24, Katie Holmes and daughter Suri Cruise were seen making their way through LAX, and the new photos proved the teenager is now just as tall as her famous mom. The pair arrived to the Los Angeles airport dressed casually, with the actress wearing a gray-brown V-neck sweater, black sweatpants, an orange baseball cap and black Adidas sneakers SOURCE: MEGA SOURCE: MEGA The mother-of-one, 44, left her signature brunette locks down and also carried a tote bag. Suri, 17, tied back her own long tresses into braided pigtails and donned a gray zip-up sweatshirt, white sweatpants and black kicks.…
Which classic supercars had the best engines, and what made them so legendary? Here are 10 of the most memorable The significance of supercars cannot be downplayed. Many believe they’re nothing more than glorified speed machines that are only available to the elites and the most wealthy, and while that is a fair point (to an extent), the narrative changes when you see them as examples of what humanity can achieve with engineering, rather than who it is specifically available to. This becomes more rational when you consider classic cars. When we look back on some of the most fabled supercars of the…
In the race of producing the fastest and most powerful supercars, these 10 manufacturers rose up head and shoulders above all the rest. Historically there has been a race going on between automakers for creating the most powerful supercars and hypercars. Several performance auto manufacturers have been smashing speed records one after another, setting benchmarks only to be broken by a fellow contestant in the following years. Vying against each other, these dedicated, passionate automakers aim to hit high in terms of power output and speed while trying to go as low as possible when it comes to 0-60 and quarter-mile times. These aspirants do…
Katie Holmes’ daughter Suri Cruise was the spitting image of her mother on their latest outing as they jetted out of Los Angeles on Monday night. As the duo prepared to board their flight, the Alone Together actress’ teenager, 17, strolled alongside her famous mother’s side while rolling a light pink suitcase. The only child of Holmes and her ex Tom Cruise, who is reportedly estranged from his daughter, appeared to be the exact same height as the Dawson’s Creek alum. Her tall stature seems to be inherited from her five-foot-nine mother, not Tom, who is reportedly two inches shorter than his former spouse. While preparing to travel home,…
Roguish, villainous and infatuating. Used Jaguars are extremely tempting, but which 10 should you be careful of? Jaguar is among the most luxurious car brands in the world but does so at a comparatively affordable price point – especially where its used car market is concerned. You can pick up a fully-loaded 23,000-mile 2011 Jaguar XJL for a smudge under $29,000 now, which represents huge value for a genuine Mercedes-Benz S-Class competitor. Jaguar has also set both eyes towards electrification, as it looks to cooperate with the British government’s aim to become a cleaner, greener nation in the forthcoming years. The impressive Jaguar I-Pace is…
From sporty Aston Martins to ultra-luxurious Rolls-Royces and Bentleys, his Majesty King Charles has had them all. The British Royal family has always had an interest in motorcars. From luxury cars to sports cars and SUVs, the royal fleet has always been a topic of conversation. The United Kingdom will crown itself a new King in just a few days, and cars will likely play an integral part in the coronation ceremony. King Charles III has been known for being a true gearhead, showing interest in not only building his exquisite private collection but also the future of fuel sustainability. The thing with Royal car…
The popular YouTuber looks at an Alpine supercar with headlights that might be the future of automotive design. Believe it or not, headlights can be exciting. The craze over pop-up headlights in the 1980s and 1990s certainly prove that, as they defined many of the sports cars of the era. Every year, car companies are trying to come up with the next big thing that will spark hype in car buyers and the wider culture alike. In a new video from Supercar Blondie, she looks at an Alpine hypercar that might be the future of automotive design. The Alpine Alpenglow is the newest supercar concept that will…
The 2024 Maserati Quattroporte will be a radical departure from its past. The new EV will produce about 1000 hp, garnering a wild Tesla’s attention. Tesla is the first to roll off the tongue when talking about EVs. The billionaire-backed US marque has built an automotive empire on electric motors and batteries. But they lack three things that draw a specific breed of gearheads. That is a century’s history of making sports cars, Italian luxury, and a Maserati badge. The 2024 Maserati Quattroporte EV will be a radical departure from the previous model years. The Italian automaker decided to electrify it, similar to…
Dennis’ multi-car adventure also includes a few epic Jeep CJs from the 1970s and 1980s. It’s no secret that Dennis Collins is a big fan of Jeep CJs from the 1970s and 1980s; we’ve seen him travel as far as Central America in pursuit of these vehicles. So, a trip to snow-covered Wisconsin for a five-Jeep buy doesn’t seem out of the ordinary. But this outing includes a bonus beyond the CJs; a near-mint 1975 Dodge D100 that Collins is eager to bring back to Texas. The crisp yellow and white truck “bleeds 70s cool.” Let’s see how Dennis’ latest classic car rescue went. A Rare 1976…
Wild imagination of the 2024 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 shows what the future of this iconic muscle car would be if GM hadn’t decided to put the plug. Chevrolet is going to wrap up the Camaro’s production next year. This sixth generation will mark the end of Chevy’s last-surviving muscle car as we know it. The situation is grim at Dodge too, where the Challenger will bow out at the end of the current model year. But the folks at Dodge are sending off its muscle car with a set of brilliant last-call models and promising to keep muscle cars alive with an electric powertrain. Chevy says that…
Tom Cruise reportedly hasn’t seen Suri in a decade, so she may be taking steps to disassociate from him. Suri Cruise was instantly famous when she was born to Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise in 2006. The celebrity offspring was catapulted into even more fame during their highly publicized divorce in 2012. To this day, few details are known about their divorce, other than the fact Katie was given primary custody of Suri, and the pre-teen allegedly hasn’t seen her father in years. Given reports of their estranged relationship, there’s been speculation over whether Suri has ever considered changing her last name to have…
Actor Tom Cruise is a well-known celebrity in the entertainment industry. Apart from his movies, he is also known for his association with the Church of Scientology, an organization that represents and promotes Scientology. As per multiple reports, Scientology has set certain rules that Tom Cruise has to follow, including not meeting his 17-year-old daughter, Suri Cruise, and ex-wife, Nicole Kidman. It was once revealed that Cruise’s kids, Connor Cruise and Isabella Cruise, didn’t invite their mother, Nicole Kidman, to their weddings because Kidman is a “suppressive person” as per the Church of Scientology. Nicole Kidman was not allowed to…
Strange cars have elements of fascination about them, and these examples are currently available on eBay for the right amount. It’s often said that one man’s trash is another’s treasure, and that couldn’t be truer when it comes to eBay, an online live auction where people all over the world can buy and sell items from and to one another. According to their official website, Pierre Omidyar founded eBay back in 1995. The very first item ever listed was by Omidyar, and it was a broken laser beam. Luckily someone in Canada bought the broken laser beam and the online…
With the Camaro’s departure on the horizon, an exclusive render shows how a new Z/28 model could help save Chevy’s iconic muscle car. General Motors is responsible for many classic iterations of American muscle cars such as the Pontiac GTO and the legendary Chevrolet Camaro. While base models on these cars are still impressive, few models draw more attention than the performance trims. The Camaro has had many different performance models through its many iterations, with Chevrolet bringing about a renaissance of the iconic Z/28 trim in 2014. With the Chevrolet Camaro getting one final model year in its current form for 2023, HotCars digital artist…