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MotorTrend Channel rescues a stolen, wrecked DeLorean, swaps its engine with an LS powerhouse. Challenges, mishaps, and triumphs lead to a thrilling debut at a car event, showcasing the team's unwavering dedication to automotive excellence.

The Fast Lane Car analyzes Toyota's rising prices, focusing on the 2024 Tacoma and predicting costs for the 2025 4Runner. Comparing models and discussing market trends, the team debates the value proposition amid increasing prices in the automotive industry.

The Fast Lane Car delves into the intriguing Pontiac ad in Car and Driver hinting at a comeback with a hybrid model boasting a 667-horsepower supercharged V8. Despite GM's denial, speculation abounds, sparking excitement about Pontiac's potential return in the evolving automotive landscape.

MotorTrend Channel's podcast features hosts discussing Volkswagen's vehicle platforms and the challenges of powertrain swaps due to software restrictions. They also touch on Hagerty's expansion into auctions and event hosting, showcasing their evolution from classic car insurance to a multifaceted automotive powerhouse.

MotorTrend Channel tests Tesla Cybertruck vs. Porsche 911 in a drag race, analyzing power, weight, and performance. Discover surprising results and insights at motortrend.com.

Discover the refreshed 2025 Genesis GV80 in this review from The Fast Lane Car. Explore its bold design changes, powerful V6 engine, luxurious interior, and advanced features like a mood curator and digital key. A standout in the luxury SUV market.

MotorTrend Channel's "Roadkill Garage" revamps a 1956 Chevy field car with a powerful "Covid 350" engine, facing challenges and making upgrades for improved performance on the drag strip.

The Fast Lane Car reviews the 2024 Ford Mustang GT, highlighting its affordability, powerful V8 engine, comfortable ride, and impressive fuel economy. Discover why this iconic sports car offers a thrilling driving experience at a great value.

Explore contrasting Land Rover LR3 ownership experiences in this insightful Fast Lane Car episode. Discover maintenance challenges, reliability issues, and the allure of these rugged yet luxurious vehicles.

MotorTrend Channel revives the Vanishing paint Challenger to challenge a modern counterpart in Tennessee. The team upgrades the engine, suspension, and transmission for an epic track showdown, showcasing the Challenger's impressive speed and performance.

Discover the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse's versatile trims: the city-ready RS and off-road warrior Z71. With powerful engine options and innovative features like Super Cruise, this SUV offers style and performance for any adventure. Starting at $44,995, it's a top choice for urbanites and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Explore the dilemma of waiting for the 2025 Toyota 4Runner or buying the current model. Discover features, discounts, and enticing renderings, hinting at new colors and powertrains. Dive into potential pricing and hybrid options, igniting excitement for the future of this iconic SUV.

Engine Masters by MotorTrend Channel tests camshafts with varying exhaust durations to analyze performance on a small block Chevy engine.

The Fast Lane Car revisits a contentious Jeep Renegade from 7 years ago. They explore its history, test its performance, and uncover surprising qualities. Ultimately, they purchase the vehicle, highlighting its value and off-road capabilities.

Join The Fast Lane Car as they hunt for affordable, hidden gem all-wheel drive cars at Johnson Autoplaza. From Buick to Dodge, explore deals and surprises in the car market.

The Fast Lane Car explores Nissan's potential revival of the Xterra to rival Toyota's 4Runner. With a focus on cost-effective V6 power and unique hybrid features, the new Xterra aims to offer rugged versatility and competitive pricing in the off-road SUV market.

Discover the 2024 Toyota Tacoma's first hybrid models, the I4S Max Hybrid TRD Pro and Trail Hunter grades. Unleashing up to 326hp and 465 lb-ft of torque, these vehicles offer top-tier off-road performance with innovative hybrid powertrains. Explore their features and capabilities at MotorTrend Channel.

MotorTrend Channel's team revives a 1987 Delta 88 Custom Cruiser wagon in South Dakota's Black Hills, upgrading the vintage vehicle with a new engine for an epic road trip through stunning landscapes.

Witness the epic showdown between the $46,000 Mustang and the Volkswagen Golf R in a drag race, followed by a thrilling battle against the AMG C43 Mercedes. Discover the power, performance, and interior luxury of these automotive giants.

Chevy Colorado, Tacoma, and Ranger face off in a fierce midsize truck comparison. Ford Ranger emerges as the 2024 winner, excelling in practical features and overall performance. Each truck caters to different needs, ensuring a satisfying choice for truck enthusiasts.

Discover the 2025 Toyota Camry's sleek design and hybrid power in MotorTrend Channel's review. With spacious interiors, agile performance, and a price range of $29,000 to $37,000, the Camry remains a top choice in the American sedan market.

The Fast Lane Car explores the 2025 Toyota Camry, highlighting its evolutionary design, hybrid powertrain, safety features, and tech upgrades for an enhanced driving experience.

The Land Cruiser makes a comeback in the US after 2 years, boasting a new look and the powerful I force Max Hybrid Powertrain. Packed with modern features and off-road capabilities, the Land Cruiser is set to hit the roads in Spring 2024, starting at $73,350.

Experience the power-packed Hyundai Ioniq 5N, a track-ready SUV redefining performance EVs. With 641 horsepower, dynamic driving features, and fast-charging capabilities, this $66,500 beast sets a new benchmark for enthusiasts.

Toyota's 4Runner and Land Cruiser face off in a detailed comparison by The Fast Lane Car. From pricing and powertrains to off-road capabilities, explore the key differences between these iconic SUVs. Discover which model suits your needs best!

The Fast Lane Car tests the new all-wheel drive Prius on rollers at the TFL slip test. Despite some shortcomings, the Prius impresses with its tech-savvy interior, practical storage solutions, and high fuel efficiency of 49 MPG combined.

Join MotorTrend Channel on their 100th Roadkill Garage episode as they revamp the red duster for Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour. From bench bleeding the master cylinder to tackling power steering leaks, follow the team's adventures through car modifications and autocross challenges.

Explore the future of software-defined vehicles with MotorTrend Channel's podcast, "The Inevitable." Sonatus and Arm experts discuss VW's platforms, data centers on wheels, and the tech shaping the automotive industry. Don't miss this deep dive into the next generation of cars!

Explore the adrenaline-fueled highlights of the Mecum Houston auction on MotorTrend Channel, featuring iconic cars like the 69 Charger RT, 2017 Rolls-Royce Wraith, and a rare 89 930 Turbo Porsche. Witness the thrill of charity auctions and high-stakes bidding wars, culminating in the sale of a stunning 2008 SLR McLaren for $325,000.

Discover the 2025 Toyota 4Runner Trail Hunter, a rugged hybrid SUV with a 2400W system, air compressor, and 33-inch tires. Packed with features like a brake controller and front-facing camera, this beast offers power, versatility, and luxury in one impressive package.

Experience the thrilling Roadkill episode in Kansas City where a 2010 Nissan Versa turned boat defies expectations, wins drag races, and gets a nitrous boost, showcasing innovation and excitement in automotive experimentation.

The Fast Lane Car reviews the Subaru Crosstrek Wilderness, a rugged off-road SUV competing with the Bronco Sport and Jeep Compass. It offers extra ground clearance, capable tires, and a 3500 lb towing capacity. The interior is durable and tech-savvy, making it a comfortable and capable ride for outdoor adventures. The team tests its off-road performance and introduces the Beanock 2.0 trailer, a lightweight and customizable off-road companion starting at $15,999.

MotorTrend Channel compares Ford Ranger Raptor and Chevy Colorado ZR2 in an off-road showdown. ZR2 wins for versatility and practicality.

MotorTrend Channel's podcast "The Inevitable" explores the future of automobiles, discussing the Kia EV9, touchscreen vs. physical controls, and Daniel Woo's racing adventures at Daytona and insights into the Chinese automotive industry.

Toyota dominates Q1 2024 sales with RAV4 up 45% and 4Runner up 70%. Tesla faces 8.5% sales drop. Hybrid vehicles thrive, while Tesla struggles with aging lineup and controversy. Will Toyota's focus on hybrids keep them ahead in the game?

Join MotorTrend Channel as they explore a 1937 Chevrolet Master Deluxe Town Sedan, uncovering unique features and challenges in restoring this classic car to its former glory.

Toyota shakes up the off-road market with new 4x4 offerings like the Lexus GX and upcoming 4Runner. Competing with Jeep and Ford, Toyota's focus on hybrids and affordable Land Cruiser models signals a bold move in the off-road vehicle segment. Stay tuned for more exciting developments!

In a battle of electric trucks, MotorTrend Channel compares the Tesla Cybertruck, Ford F-150 Lightning, and Rivan R1T. Testing performance, range, build quality, and off-road capabilities reveals the Rivan R1T as the well-rounded winner.

The MotorTrend Channel podcast delves into the future of electric vehicles, debunking myths and emphasizing global EV competitiveness. They interview Dylan Jones from Gensler, discussing the impact of automobiles on city design and the evolution of mobility towards robo-taxis and autonomous vehicles.

Explore The Fast Lane Car's Jeep Shortcut concept, a stripped-down, affordable Wrangler designed for off-road enthusiasts. Discover its unique features, potential future production, and estimated cost around $35,000. Exciting times ahead for Jeep lovers!

Explore the Tesla Cybertruck in this MotorTrend Channel review, highlighting its unique design, innovative engineering, driving experience, and off-road capabilities. Discover the pros and cons of this groundbreaking electric truck.

MotorTrend Channel upgrades a 1967 Baja Bug's suspension in West Georgia, converting swing axle to IRS, installing coilovers, and addressing radiator issues. The bug is tested in Johnson Valley, California, to make up a 10.5-second gap against a competitor's time.

The Fast Lane Car compares GR Corolla, Mazda 3 Turbo, and Mustang in a thrilling showdown. From drag races to pricing discussions, each car's strengths and quirks are dissected, sparking a lively debate among enthusiasts.

The MotorTrend Channel reviews the Ford Ranger Raptor, praising its design, on-road performance, and off-road capabilities, hinting at future upgrades.

Discover the future of transportation with MotorTrend Channel's podcast, "The Inevitable," featuring insights on the 2024 Fiat 500e. Learn about its impressive range, city efficiency, fast charging, and affordability in the EV market. Ammer Ahmed from Fiat North America shares exciting details.

Discover the latest on compact off-roaders from Toyota and Jeep, offering affordable adventure with true four-wheel drive capabilities. Join the discussion on downsizing for off-road fun and stay updated on alt tf for more exciting updates.

Experience the thrilling return of "Blasphemy" on MotorTrend Channel as the team revives the iconic 426-based Hemi engine in a '55 Chevy. Follow their journey from testing in Arizona to a high-stakes race at Famosa Drag Strip in California, showcasing a blend of classic power and modern performance.

Explore the anticipated Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser models, comparing pricing, features, and off-road capabilities. Discover how these SUVs stack up in Toyota's lineup.

Join MotorTrend Channel's podcast "The Inevitable" as they discuss climate change, wildfires, and the urgent need to transition to electric vehicles with atmospheric science expert Dr. Emily Fischer. Learn about solutions and the importance of collective action for a sustainable future.

MotorTrend Channel introduces the new Z car, blending classic charm with modern styling cues. The Nismo Edition offers track-focused performance upgrades, impressive power delivery, and a comfortable, luxurious interior. Experience the perfect fusion of heritage and innovation in this timeless favorite.

Discover the innovative design of the new Hyundai Santa Fe with insights from lead designer Kevin Kang and Auto Buyers guide's Alex Dykes. Explore the unique features, off-road capabilities, and advanced tech that set this SUV apart in the market.

Discover the rugged yet luxurious new Lexus GX 550 with a powerful twin-turbo V6 engine, advanced off-road features, and a spacious, ergonomic interior. Experience the perfect blend of style and functionality on any terrain.

Porsche Tyon Turbo GT attempts electric vehicle lap record at Laguna Seca with modifications for peak performance. Driver Lars Kern breaks records, showcasing car's power and engineering excellence. Future challenges at Pike's Peak on the horizon.

Ineos Grenadier and Lexus GX 550 compared: rugged vs. luxury SUVs. Design, engines, and features analyzed. Which reigns supreme off-road?

MotorTrend Channel team transforms a 1979 TransAm into a Bert TransAm tribute, overcoming challenges with brakes, steering, and fuel delivery. With a nitrous oxide system and DIY paint job, they unleash the power of the 455 engine in this budget-friendly project car.

The 2023 BMW M2 and Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0 face off in a thrilling comparison. The BMW M2 wins with its blend of power, precision, and nostalgia, outshining the Cayman's heritage and luxury.

MotorTrend Channel's podcast explores the future of cars and introduces Pebble's software-defined trailer. They discuss Volvo's affordable electric vehicle and delve into the innovative features of the Pebble Flow RV, offering insights into sustainable living on the road.

The Fast Lane Car tests K&K snow socks and competitors in Colorado mountains, evaluating acceleration and braking on icy snow. Auto socks impress, but K&K snow socks stand out with exceptional performance and durability, recommended for tough snowy terrains.

Discover the groundbreaking Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Banshee electric concept, signaling Dodge's shift to electrified muscle with dual motors, all-wheel drive, and a blend of modern technology and classic design elements. Get a sneak peek at the Charger RT and Scat Pack models, promising impressive performance and practicality in an electrifying future.

Explore Brabus, the renowned German auto tuning powerhouse, as MotorTrend Channel visits their cutting-edge facility. From the luxurious G Wagons to the powerful Rocket 900R, discover Brabus's innovative designs and commitment to pushing the boundaries of automotive engineering.

Discover exclusive insights from industry expert Sam AB on Jeep's upcoming models like the Recon and Wagoner S, pricing changes, and the brand's shift towards electrification. Gain a sneak peek into Jeep's future direction and the challenges and opportunities ahead.

Watch MotorTrend Channel transform a 1969 Plymouth Valiant into a Hemi-powered hot rod in Wyoming. Follow the team's five-day journey from bare bones to roaring muscle car perfection. Experience the thrill of automotive craftsmanship and high-octane transformations.

Explore Lucky Costa's inspiring journey from a $50 Ford Galaxy to a self-taught mechanic, sharing anecdotes from his mobile tech business and time on "Overhauling" with host Chip Foose. Discover his resilience and passion for cars in this captivating MotorTrend Channel episode.

Explore the future of mobility with MotorTrend Channel as they discuss hot-swappable batteries in racing and the unique design of the Cybertruck. Meet renowned car designer Sasha Selanov and delve into his innovative concepts and insights on vehicle design.

The Fast Lane Car discusses the rise of hybrid off-road vehicles, focusing on the controversial Toyota Land Cruiser 2024 Turbo Hybrid. Exploring benefits and concerns of hybrid systems, the article navigates the evolving landscape of electrified off-roading.

Experience the thrill of driving the Toyota GR Corolla Marizo Edition on ice in Steamboat, Colorado. Discover its 300 horsepower, unique features, and comparison to other hot hatchbacks like the Honda Civic Type R. Gain insights from the Bridgestone Ice Driving School for mastering icy terrains.

MotorTrend Channel revives a 1966 Dodge Coronet parked for 45 years in Missouri. The team, led by expert Steve Dulcich, overcomes challenges to restore the car's unique LS 318 engine and embark on a 500-mile journey to Nashville, showcasing their passion for classic car restoration.

Explore Troy Ladd's journey from construction to hot rod building at Hollywood Hot Rods. Learn about his passion, craftsmanship, and resilience in the face of challenges, inspiring aspiring builders in the industry.

Explore the future of automotive technology with MotorTrend Channel's podcast. Learn about software-defined vehicles, data processing, and digital cockpits from industry experts at AWS and Mercedes-Benz. Discover the exciting partnerships shaping the next generation of in-car experiences.

The Fast Lane Car team braves an ice storm for drag races with the TRD Pro 4Runner, Tacoma V6, and surprise Ineos Grenadier, showcasing power, torque, and Toyota's turbo future. Off-road adventures await in this thrilling automotive showdown.

Explore the unveiling of the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser in the California desert, blending heritage with modern features for off-road enthusiasts.

Explore the history and future of the Volkswagen Scout brand, from its roots with International Harvester to the upcoming all-electric models under Scout Motors. Learn about Scout's off-road focus, bespoke platform, and ambitious plans for a cutting-edge facility in South Carolina.

Experience the thrilling transformation of a Pontiac Fiero into a Lamborghini-inspired beast named Scoragini on MotorTrend Channel. Follow the team's journey as they swap the stock motor for a powerful Chevy V8, face challenges, and test Scoragini's performance in a mud bogging competition.

Explore the exciting Power Tour West 2023 with Steve Pisman from fully torqued Industries. Discover his journey in building accessible and emotional custom cars, making car culture come alive.

Explore Jeep's rich history, recent changes, and future direction in this insightful article from The Fast Lane Car. From key personnel shifts to model discontinuations, discover how Jeep navigates the balance between luxury and off-road heritage amidst rising prices and market demands.

MotorTrend Channel compares Tesla Model S Plaid and Lucid Sapphire, highlighting Sapphire's superior power and luxury. Lucid challenges Tesla's EV dominance with innovative technology and refined driving experience.

MotorTrend Channel tests Mustang Dark Horse vs. Cayman GTS, comparing manual vs. PDK transmissions. Surprising results lead to a brake test, showcasing Mustang's impressive stopping power and winning performance.

Explore the future of mobility with experts from Chinese EV and electric flying car companies on the MotorTrend Channel podcast. Discover the inevitability of Chinese EVs in the US and Volvo's pioneering role in introducing Chinese-made EVs to America. Exciting insights on safety, design, and innovation await!

Experience the thrilling transformation of Vernon's 89 Bronco 2 in this MotorTrend Channel episode. From sentimental beginnings to a powerful 7,000-Watt sound system, witness the fusion of Retro charm with modern upgrades, creating a unique mobile concert experience for this music-loving car collector.

Discover the 2024 Infiniti QX50's impressive performance and luxurious interior in The Fast Lane Car's review. From off-road tests to engineering insights, find out if this crossover is worth the hype.

Join MotorTrend Channel as they revamp a 56 Chevy, fixing the hydraulic throwout bearing for optimal drag strip performance. Experience the thrill of upgrades and track challenges in this exciting episode.

The Fast Lane Car compares the $992,000 Mercedes GLS 450 to the $8,000 GL450, highlighting design disparities, engine performance, off-road capabilities, interior features, and driving experiences. Explore the evolution of Mercedes SUVs from rugged charm to modern luxury.

MotorTrend podcast introduces Nissan Arya as a sponsor and delves into the future of charging standards, discussing Tesla's dominance and predictive battery analytics with expert Fabrizio Martini.

Explore Eda Zrom's inspiring journey from Junior Dragsters to becoming a 2023 FIA Top Fuel world champion. Discover how her success in motorcycle drag racing and strategic approach propelled her to new heights in the competitive world of motorsport.

The Fast Lane Car compares the 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser and Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro for off-road enthusiasts. The Land Cruiser offers modern technology and heritage design, while the 4Runner boasts proven reliability and off-road capabilities. Choose between new school tech or old school reliability!

The Fast Lane Car compares the 2024 Honda Civic Type R and the 2024 Ford Mustang GT in a drag race. The Mustang wins in straight-line speed, while the Civic Type R offers a more engaging driving experience. Both cars have their pros and cons, making it a tough choice for enthusiasts.

Experience the thrill of the Mecum Las Vegas motorcycle auction as rare and collectible bikes take center stage. From the powerful Munch TTS 1200 to the elegant Henderson KJ Streamline, these machines are true works of art. Don't miss the chance to witness the excitement and high prices these vintage classics command.

In this episode from MotorTrend Channel, the team discovers a 1966 Oldsmobile F85 in Kansas after 10 years of sitting idle. They inspect the car, find a fuel issue, and uncover a unique bowling ball paint job. The engine has a knocking sound, raising concerns. They attempt to diagnose the issue but decide to take the car to a shop for further examination.

In this episode of The Fast Lane Car, the team investigates the reliability of the Mercedes GL with the rare off-road pack. They consult with their mechanic, Toby, who shares insights on common issues and offers advice for potential buyers. From thermostat codes to air suspension concerns, they explore the intricacies of these vehicles. Despite some flaws, proper maintenance can ensure a reliable off-road experience.

In this episode of the Hot Rod Pod, Brian Lohns and John McAn interview Laurent Poan, the CEO of the Roadster Shop. They discuss LP's background in brand building, his passion for cars, and his vision for the automotive aftermarket. LP emphasizes the importance of product innovation and staying true to the brands' authenticity. A fascinating conversation for car enthusiasts and business-minded individuals alike.

The blog article compares the second-generation Lexus GX460 to the new Lexus GX550 in terms of design, performance, and features. It highlights the improvements in the new GX550, including a more off-road-ready design, a twin-turbo six-cylinder engine with better torque delivery, and a modern interior with digital controls. The article acknowledges that personal preference plays a role in choosing between the two models.

Land Rover Defender vs. Ineos Grenadier: A Comparison of Off-Road Icons. We explore the differences between these two vehicles, from their engines to their interiors. Find out which one is the better choice for your off-road adventures.

The Fast Lane Car uncovers a rare off-roader: the Mercedes GL with an off-road package. Packed with features like low range transfer case, locking differentials, and adaptive air suspension, it's ready for adventure. Follow their journey to Moab, Utah, to test its capabilities.

Tom Nelson, the proprietor of Nelson Racing Engines, is the guest on this episode of the Hot Rod Pod from Motor Trend Channel. He discusses his journey as a self-taught machinist and engine builder, his vision of creating drivable and powerful engine packages, and his role as an innovator in the aftermarket industry. Tom shares stories of his highest highs and lowest lows, making for an entertaining and enlightening discussion. Don't miss The Gospel According to Tom Nelson, a true legend in engine building.

Porsche sets a new altitude driving record with modified 992 911s. The cars, named Doris and Edith, showcased remarkable engineering and performance. With innovative suspension technology and sustainable e-fuels, Porsche proves their commitment to excellence. A true testament to their legacy.

The Fast Lane Car presents an exciting Grudge Match between the Acura TLX Type S and the Mustang. They go head-to-head in drag races, with the Acura winning the rolling race. They also compare the Acura to a Tesla Model 3 Performance. The Acura emerges as the coolest car, with its turbocharged V6 engine and super handling all-wheel drive.

In this MotorTrend video, the team builds a budget no prep drag racing machine out of a 91 Ford Mustang to compete against Lyle Barnett's powerful Beer Money Mustang. They showcase the modifications made to the Mustang, including the installation of a cage and fuel cell. The team then installs the engine, transmission, headers, and wiring. They test the car's performance and plan to add a procharger for more power. It's a thrilling battle of horsepower and determination.

The Fast Lane Car team bids farewell to their 2014 Mustang GT and welcomes a new Mustang GT with upgrades. They share their excitement about the new car's features, performance, and affordability. The article highlights the love for muscle cars and the significance of the Mustang as the last muscle car standing.

Racing legend Tony Stewart joins the Hot Rod Pod to discuss his career and the recent announcement involving his wife Leah Pruett's desire to start a family. Tony reflects on his cautious approach to career advancements and his experience racing in the Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on the same day. A true racing legend with a strategic mindset.

Get the inside scoop on the upcoming 2025 Toyota 4Runner in this episode of The Fast Lane Car. Insider information confirms that the powertrain options will be similar to the Tacoma, including a 2.4L turbo gas engine and a 2.4L turbo hybrid. The team speculates that the 4Runner will be a Tacoma with more cargo space and a closed cap. Exciting details for off-road enthusiasts!

Discover the exciting predictions for the upcoming sixth generation of the Toyota 4Runner in this insightful video from The Fast Lane Car. The team discusses the potential influence of the Tacoma, the possibility of a removable top, and the inclusion of off-road features. Get ready for a thrilling ride into the future of this legendary SUV.

Hot Rod Pod interviews Bill Ganahl, a renowned hot rod builder, discussing the art and business of building hot rods. They explore his recent success at the Grand National Roadster Show and his mission to keep tradition alive in the modern hot rodding culture. The conversation highlights Bill's strong opinions and the influence of his father, Pat Ganahl, a former editor of Hot Rod Magazine. Overall, it offers an insightful and engaging discussion on the depth and craftsmanship of hot rodding.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team revives a 1964 Ford Galaxy in Michigan. They discover a cracked engine block but manage to get it running. They replace the engine, tackle clutch and shift linkage issues, and enhance the straight six with upgrades. The car triumphantly roars back to life.

The MotorTrend Channel team faces challenges as they take their car out on the track for the first time. Despite clutch issues and rainy weather, they are impressed with the car's potential. Stay tuned for more thrilling adventures!

In this video, The Fast Lane Car interviews Adam, one of the first retail customers of the Ineos Grenadier in the US. They discuss his experience with pre-ordering, pricing, the BMW engine, off-road capabilities, and the interior features of the Grenadier. Adam shares his positive impressions and takes the vehicle through various tests. Overall, the Grenadier proves to be a rugged and capable off-road vehicle with a comfortable interior and powerful engine.

The Jeep Wrangler JK is the best used Wrangler to buy. This article discusses the top 10 things to know before purchasing a used JK, including engine options, hard vs. soft top, daily drivability, interior quality, towing capability, pricing, fuel economy, trims, and stock vs. modified. Whether you're a hardcore off-roader or seeking adventure, the JK Wrangler offers unmatched capabilities.

Discover the incredible career of drag racer Erica Enders, a six-time NH Pro Stock world champion. From her determination and focus to her record-breaking wins, Erica's story is one of relentless pursuit of victory. This article delves into her journey, challenges, and triumphs in the world of drag racing.

In this episode of MotorTrend Channel's S120 project, the team at Woods Off Road makes progress on the engine build, installs custom parts, tackles wiring, mounts wheels and tires, and trims the fender. They are dedicated to preserving the vehicle's history and creating a unique off-road machine. Stay tuned for more exciting updates!

The Fast Lane Car provides a three-month update on their used Land Rovers, proving that with proper maintenance and upgrades, these vehicles can defy their negative reputation and deliver a thrilling and reliable driving experience.

Get a glimpse of the impressive Godzilla-powered Mustang and LS-swapped third-gen Camaro as the team debuts them at Hot Rod Power Tour West. From the suspension systems to the wiring and plumbing, follow the progress of these powerful machines as they hit the road course and the drag strip. Stay tuned for updates on their performance and tuning.

Discover the luxurious Bentley Benta ewb azur, an extended wheelbase beauty with a powerful 542 horsepower V8 engine. Experience opulence with Airline seats, wireless Apple CarPlay, and Android Auto. This masterpiece of automotive engineering is the epitome of luxury and performance.

Discover the captivating story of a 1967 Rebel SST convertible that sat untouched for 43 years. The MotorTrend Channel team embarks on a mission to revive this forgotten gem, tackling challenges along the way. With determination, they restore the engine, brakes, and interior, bringing the Rebel back to life. Stay tuned for the thrilling journey of this automotive relic's redemption.

Join the Hot Rod Pod team as they chat with drag racing legend Jeff Lutz about his journey from bricklayer to racing superstar. From epic battles with Larry Larson to his role in the Street Outlaws franchise, Jeff's story is one of passion and success in the world of drag racing. Don't miss this exciting and insightful episode!

The Hyundai Tucson XRT, an off-road variant of the Tucson, is put to the test by The Fast Lane Car. They examine its performance in slip tests, engineering details, interior features, and off-road capabilities. While it performs adequately, it lacks ground clearance and underbody protection for serious off-roading. The team suggests improvements to make it a better all-rounder.

Join the MotorTrend Channel team on an epic road trip from California to Texas in a Defender 130 outbound. Experience the thrill of off-roading, stunning photography, and the excitement of Destination Defender, the biggest gathering of Defender lovers in the country. Get ready for adventure and brotherhood in this unforgettable journey.

Relive the excitement of the 2023 Motor Trend presents roadkill Knights powered by Dodge event on Woodward Avenue in Pontiac, Michigan. Witness thrilling drag races, fierce competition, and the power of the Hellcat and Hellcrate Redeye engines. Experience the adrenaline and passion of drag racing at its finest.

The 2024 Honda Passport Trail Sport is a rugged off-road crossover that challenges the competition. With impressive all-wheel drive capabilities and a powerful V6 engine, it conquers tough terrains effortlessly. The spacious interior, updated features, and comfortable ride make it a top choice for adventure seekers.

Snow tires outperform all-season tires, snow socks, and snow chains in braking and acceleration tests. Snow socks provide surprising traction and are easy to install, making them a convenient choice for winter driving. Snow tires combined with snow socks offer the ultimate winter performance.

In this episode from the MotorTrend Channel, the team assembles their 1973 Dodge Dart, opting for a "dirty" approach. They discuss the installation of a junkyard 5.9L Magnum engine and a used A833 Hemi four-speed transmission. Challenges arise, but progress is made with power steering and rear axle installation. The project is well underway.

In this MotorTrend comparison test, the Ford Mustang Mach-E California Route 1 Edition and the Chevrolet Blazer RS go head-to-head. Discover which electric SUV comes out on top in terms of design, interior space, performance, and overall appeal. Find out why the Blazer RS emerges as the winner in this segment.

In the first episode of the Hot Rod Pod Where it All Began, the Ring Brothers join hosts Brian Lohnes and John McAn to share their journey from humble beginnings to becoming renowned car builders. They discuss their childhood adventures, their unique design cues, and the awards they've won. This entertaining and insightful episode provides a glimpse into the lives and careers of the Ring Brothers.

Discover the hidden gems at an auction in Colorado, including the powerful Chevrolet SS, the impressive Kia Stinger GT, the sleeper Ford Taurus SHO, the versatile Honda Element, and the diesel Jeep Wrangler. These discontinued cars offer unique features and performance.

Join MotorTrend Channel's hot rod pod as they kick off their first episode with the Ring Brothers. Explore the fascinating stories and unique designs of these industry titans, from their humble beginnings to their current success. Get ready for an intimate and entertaining conversation that takes you inside the world of hot rodding.

Discover the future collectible cars that The Fast Lane Car believes will be highly sought after. From off-roaders like the Jeep Wrangler 392 and Ford Bronco Raptor, to sedans like the Chrysler 300C and Acura TLX Type S PMC Edition, and sports cars like the Acura NSX Type S, these limited production vehicles are sure to become coveted treasures for collectors. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own these unique and powerful machines.

Discover the highlights of the Meum Kansas City auction in this thrilling MotorTrend Channel video. From a rare 1970 Plymouth AAR Cuda to a stunning 2005 Ford GT, explore the world of automotive excellence and jaw-dropping prices. Buckle up for an adrenaline-fueled ride through the finest cars on the auction block.

MotorTrend Channel takes on the challenge of building a Nissan Skyline GTR that pays homage to the Group A era and the golden age of JDM tuners. They encounter some setbacks but remain determined to create a car that looks cool and handles well. With a focus on enhancing performance and adding classic JDM style, they make progress towards their goal.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team works on a Model A car, replacing ignition components, fixing stuck valves, cleaning the fuel tank, inspecting brakes, and performing a compression test. They successfully bring the car back to life and enjoy a triumphant test drive.

In this exciting episode from MotorTrend Channel, the team pits the Tesla Model X against the LS single turbo car in a head-to-head drag race. With 1,120 horsepower and all-wheel drive, the Tesla Model X proves its dominance. The LS single turbo car brings its cool factor, but falls short. Tune in for an exhilarating showdown!

Join The Fast Lane Car as they explore a dealer-only auction, uncovering hidden gems like a repo Dodge Challenger RT and a high-mileage Canadian Wrangler. They also stumble upon an Audi S8 with engine and suspension issues. Don't miss the excitement of this exclusive behind-the-scenes tour!

In this episode of CarCraft Video's Fox Body versus third-gen Camaro build, the team makes progress on both cars. The Mustang is near completion before heading to the paint shop, while the Camaro undergoes suspension upgrades. Exciting updates include new wheels, a center console plate with cup holders, and the installation of the torque arm system. Stay tuned for the final episode where the finished cars will be unveiled.

The MotorTrend Channel team visits Mazda's North American Research and Design Center to showcase their modified Miata and discuss the importance of staying true to the original design and performance ethos. They receive approval from a Mazda enthusiast and reflect on their surreal experience.

In this video from The Fast Lane Car, the Mazda CX-50 is put to the test as it competes in the highly competitive segment against rivals like the Toyota Rav 4 and Honda CRV. The team examines its mechanicals, interior features, and off-road capabilities, proving that the CX-50 is a premium option with impressive performance.

In this episode of 4x4 Garage, the team continues working on the F350 tow rig project and the s120 international. They discuss welding techniques, axle upgrades, suspension modifications, engine assembly, and more. Stay tuned for the exciting progress on this thrilling build!

The 2024 Toyota Sequoia disappoints with its lack of a full-time four-wheel drive system. The SUV's design is based on the Tundra, offering a turbocharged 3.5L V6 engine and a hybrid system. It has off-road capabilities but sacrifices interior space. The cabin is comfortable and well-equipped, but the high price tag may deter buyers.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team revives a 1966 Dodge D100 pickup truck that has been sitting idle for two years. They tackle fuel system issues, fix a broken heater hose, and ensure all fluids are in order. After a successful test drive, they prove that with determination and expertise, any neglected vehicle can be brought back to life.

In this video from The Fast Lane Car, Andre and Roman test the new Falcon Wildpeak AT Trail tires on their Range Rover in the snow. They discuss the tire size change and the three-peak mountain snow rating of the tires. They showcase the performance of the tires in acceleration and braking, highlighting the importance of stability control. They plan to conduct more comprehensive tests in the future.

Lucid Motors debuts the Gravity SUV at the LA Auto Show. With impressive horsepower, over 400 miles of range, and a unique "frunk," this SUV is making waves in the electric vehicle market. Designed by Peter Rawlinson, the CEO and CTO of Lucid Motors, the Gravity combines innovation, efficiency, and style. Get ready for the future of electric SUVs.

The 2025 Chevy Tahoe gets a redesign with new front-end features, engine options, and interior upgrades. The Z71 package offers a higher clearance front end and attractive design elements. The addition of a 3.0L inline 6 diesel engine in the Z71 is a major highlight. The interior boasts a lower dashboard, a 17.7-inch screen, and traditional controls. Overall, the 2025 Tahoe is a powerful and stylish SUV.

In part two of MotorTrend Channel's carcraft series, the team installs a new front suspension and brakes on the Mustang, while building a 404 cubic inch stroker LS engine for the Camaro. Exciting upgrades and progress are made on both cars, with the Mustang receiving the RCH SLA system and the Camaro undergoing engine building. Stay tuned for the next episode as the Mustang heads for painting and the Camaro gets a new speed tech suspension.

Experience the excitement of the Meum Las Vegas auction as Scott Hul showcases rare and powerful cars, including a 1971 GTO, a modified 2019 Corvette, a 1985 De Tomaso Pantera GT5S, a 2006 Hummer H1, a 2023 Challenger SRT Demon, and a 2022 Lamborghini Aventador. Don't miss this thrilling showcase of automotive excellence.

The all-new Toyota Tacoma is a game-changer, featuring a complete overhaul from the frame to the engines. With a turbocharged four-cylinder engine, improved ride quality, and off-road capabilities, it strikes a perfect balance between tradition and innovation. A dream come true for truck enthusiasts.

Discover four super cheap all-wheel drive cars perfect for driving in the snow. From the Jaguar X Type to the Audi A4, Volvo XC60, and Mercedes E-Class, these budget-friendly options offer style, comfort, and traction on winter roads. Find your ideal winter companion and conquer the snowy terrain with ease.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team works on a 1966 Pontiac Tempest, a four-door wagon with a unique overhead cam straight 6 engine. They test the engine, ignition system, and fuel system, and fix issues with the brakes. After installing new tires, they take the car for a test drive.

In this blog article from The Fast Lane Car, the team compares the 2017 Range Rover and the 2016 Escalade. They discuss the differences in power, design, interior features, and practicality. Find out which luxury SUV comes out on top in this thrilling showdown.

MotorTrend Channel's CarCraft video features a showdown between a Ford Mustang and a Chevrolet Camaro. The Mustang gets a Godzilla V8 upgrade, while the Camaro receives a stroker LS engine. The goal is to race them at Willow Springs International Raceway. Exciting transformations and challenges lie ahead for both cars.

In this episode of 4x4 Garage, the team at IH Parts America takes on the challenge of transforming a 56 s120 into an off-road monster. They also work on upgrading an F350 tow rig. Follow their journey as they strip the s120, customize components, and prepare for the ultimate off-road adventure. Stay tuned for the exciting results!

Genesis GV60 performance takes on the Tesla Model Y in a battle of luxury and technology. With sleek design, luxurious interiors, and superior performance, the GV60 emerges as the clear winner. Experience the high-end driving experience and attention to detail that sets the GV60 apart.

The Fast Lane Car recounts their ownership experience with the Candy K27, an electric car that turned out to be a disappointment. From inaccurate range readings to constant breakdowns, the team faced numerous challenges. They eventually sold the car for a loss of $2,500.

Experience the thrill of drag racing at Roadkill Knights in Pontiac, Michigan. Watch as the Flaront and the Cougar go head-to-head in an epic showdown. Enjoy autograph sessions, concerts, and Dodge thrill rides. The new drag strip on Woodward Avenue promises fast-paced action. Don't miss the excitement of Roadkill Knights!

The Hyundai Palisade calligraphy is a luxury SUV that aims to compete with German and Japanese brands. It offers updated technology, luxury features, and revised styling. While it has some strengths, it falls short of being a true luxury vehicle.

MotorTrend Channel's team expresses gratitude for building and driving their dream cars with friends. They showcase an impressive collection of Hondas, including an S2000, NSX, and more. The excitement of the drive and camaraderie is evident as they embark on this unforgettable journey.

Looking to own a Land Rover LR3? This blog article covers everything you need to know about Land Rover ownership, including options to buy, common issues, and reliability. Discover why the LR3 is renowned as one of the most reliable Land Rovers ever made and find out which engine option is best for you. Explore the impressive four-corner independent air suspension and learn about the different trim levels available. Don't miss out on this comprehensive guide to owning a Land Rover LR3.

Discover the exciting journey of the MotorTrend Channel team as they stumble upon a hidden gem - a 1960 Falcon Ranchero. Follow their efforts to revive this vintage beauty, from cleaning the interior filled with rat poop to confronting engine troubles. Stay tuned as they overcome setbacks and strive to bring this classic car back to life.

Ultimate Adventure 2023 concludes at Hollywood Park in Kentucky, with massive obstacles and insane terrain. Participants reflect on the challenging yet thrilling journey. They conquer the treacherous Big Widow Maker trail and legendary Carburetor Hill. It's been a week of pushing limits and forging friendships. Gratitude to organizers and sponsors for an unforgettable adventure.

Avoid these 3 SUVs: Nissan Juke (lack of space, unconventional styling), modified Jeep Wrangler TJ (questionable mods, better to buy stock), Ford Freestyle/Taurus X (identity crisis, generic design). Not recommended for potential buyers.

MotorTrend Channel's Ultimate Adventure 2023 takes on the challenging Hatfield McCoy trails in West Virginia. They face mechanical mishaps but make field repairs and continue their off-road journey. Joined by Senator Mark Maynard, they explore the Daniel Boon Back Country Byway. Stay tuned for the thrilling finale in Kentucky.

Introducing the Lucid Gravity, a powerful and luxurious electric SUV from Lucid Motors. With its unique design, spacious interior, and impressive performance, the Gravity is set to make waves in the market. Experience the future of electric SUVs with the Lucid Gravity.

Join the MotorTrend Channel on day three of the Ultimate Adventure 2023 as they explore the breathtaking trails of West Virginia's Hatfield McCoy trail system. With stunning scenery and challenging obstacles, this off-road adventure is not to be missed.

MotorTrend Channel's Ultimate Adventure 2023 continues at the Good Evening Ranch in West Virginia. The team tackles challenging 4x4 trails, overcoming obstacles and mechanical issues. They enjoy the camaraderie and diverse rigs, pushing their vehicles to the limit. Stay tuned for more thrilling terrain in the upcoming episode.

Get ready for the world debut of the 2025 Toyota Camry! This article takes you through the new generation of Camry, including the XLE and XSE models. Discover the sleek design, hybrid powertrain, and advanced features of this iconic sedan. Plus, take a trip down memory lane with a glimpse into previous Camry generations. Don't miss out on this exciting preview!

The Toyota Crown, the first car designed by artificial intelligence, returns to the US after a failed endurance drive in the '50s. This sedan with SUV leanings offers a comfortable interior, impressive features, and a stylish design. While not suitable for off-roading, the Crown delivers a smooth driving experience. Toyota's reliability shines through, making the Crown a worthy choice for sedan enthusiasts.

Get ready for Ultimate Adventure 2023 presented by real truck! This off-road trip is packed with action, challenging terrain, and a diverse range of vehicles. From technical rock crawling to road trips through Maryland and West Virginia, this adventure is not to be missed. Stay tuned for the thrilling obstacles and unique wheeling experience in West Virginia.

Cake ebikes, a premium Swedish brand, is making waves in the electric bike industry. With their light, quiet, and clean designs, they offer a hybrid between electric mountain bikes and motorcycles. In addition, they're fighting poaching in Africa, with 3% of their sales going towards the cause. Embrace the future of mobility with Cake ebikes.

Witness an epic drag race between the 2014 Ford Mustang GT, the brand new Nissan Z Nismo, and the Porsche 911 992 Tar 4S. Each car showcases its unique strengths, with the Porsche emerging as the ultimate winner. Experience the power and performance of these automotive titans in this thrilling showdown.

The MotorTrend Channel team revives a 7-year-old car that had been sitting in a barn for 44 years. They tackle issues with the fuel system, ignition, and brakes, successfully bringing the car back to life. The car, a 1951 Chevrolet Deluxe, is transformed into a thrilling cruiser.

Discover the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 with the Z07 package, a track weapon with a flat-plane crank V8 engine, impressive power, exceptional handling, and massive brakes. This beast is a true testament to Chevy's engineering prowess.

Discover the power and efficiency of a hydrogen fuel cell semi-truck in this Motor Trend podcast episode. With 536 horsepower and a range of 500 miles, this Class A tractor is a glimpse into the future of transportation. Say goodbye to gear shifting and hello to a smooth and eco-friendly ride.

The Toyota Grand Highlander hybrid is put to the test in a controlled environment to assess its all-wheel drive capabilities. It performs impressively in slip tests, showcasing its traction control system. The spacious interior, luxurious features, and off-road performance make it a reliable choice for winter adventures.

The Fast Lane Car pits the Prius Prime plug-in hybrid against a classic muscle car in a thrilling race. Despite the muscle car's power, the Prius Prime holds its own with its electric backup and high elevation advantage. The muscle car takes the win, but the Prius Prime impresses with its performance and braking capabilities. A must-watch for car enthusiasts.

MotorTrend Channel celebrates the 10th anniversary of the General Mayhem, a 1968 Dodge Charger. They visit Yellowstone drag strip and achieve impressive times. Later, they head to Bandimere Speedway, reflecting on its history. The team overcomes challenges and celebrates their achievements.

Cake ebikes, a premium Swedish brand, is making waves in the world of electric bicycles. With their rugged and overbuilt designs, Cake stands out from the competition. They also have a unique initiative to fight poaching in Africa, donating 3% of sales to the cause. Their bikes are light, quiet, and clean, offering a sustainable and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you're a fan of motorcycles or looking for an eco-friendly mode of transportation, Cake ebikes is worth considering.

The 2024 Acura TLX has undergone significant changes, including a new frameless grill design, simplified trim options, and updated interior technology. With a 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo engine and super handling all-wheel drive, it offers both style and performance in the small luxury sedan class.

The Fast Lane Car compares the new Prius to the 2010 model, discussing their efficiency, design, and features. They argue that the 2010 Prius is the best generation to buy for the money. The new Prius offers a sleek design and advanced technology, while the 2010 Prius is reliable and affordable. It's a battle between the avant-garde and the tried-and-true.

The Ferrari SF90 is a groundbreaking flagship car, featuring a twin-turbocharged V8 and plug-in hybrid powertrain. With 986 horsepower and 0-60 mph in 2.1 seconds, it's a rocket on wheels. The SF90 offers precise handling, stunning design, and a symphony of engine noise. Ferrari has once again raised the bar with this technological masterpiece.

In this blog article, MotorTrend Channel compares the all-new Honda Pilot and Mazda CX90 three-row crossovers. The Honda Pilot offers practicality and a familiar design, while the Mazda CX90 stands out with its luxurious interior and impressive driving dynamics. Ultimately, the Honda Pilot is recommended for families, while the Mazda CX90 is praised for its thrilling performance.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the Lamborghini Urus and Rivian R1T go head-to-head in a slalom course and a quarter-mile drag race. The Urus impresses with its handling, but the Rivian surprises with its speed. They then compete in a half-mile race, where the Urus is speed-limited. Ultimately, the Urus emerges as the winner due to its overall performance.

The Toyota Grand Highlander is a new three-row SUV that offers spacious seating, a removable third row, and a large trunk. It comes with a powerful hybrid engine and delivers a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience. With its impressive features and Toyota's reputation for reliability, the Grand Highlander is set to make a big impact in the midsize SUV market.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the Ford F-150 Tremor and Ram 1500 Rebel GT go head-to-head in an off-road pickup truck comparison. The Tremor emerges as the winner with its powerful engine, modern interior, and superior off-road performance. Find out why the Tremor takes the crown in this thrilling showdown.

The Fast Lane Car pits the Jeep Wrangler 392 against the Ford Mustang GT in a thrilling race. The Wrangler impresses with its acceleration, but the Mustang's aerodynamics and lighter weight give it the edge. The Mustang also outperforms in braking. Both vehicles showcase their powerful exhaust notes. While the Mustang wins, the Wrangler proves to be a formidable contender.

The MotorTrend Channel team works on the 1969 Chevy Impala known as The Crusher Impala, fixing transmission issues and achieving a 10-second time slip at the drag strip.

Experience the thrill of adventure with the Polaris Expedition ad5 norstar Edition. This turnkey machine offers comfort, space, and powerful performance. Discover remote locations with the ride command feature and enjoy a smooth ride with Fox shocks. Perfect for families, this vehicle is equipped with all the essentials for an unforgettable journey.

Discover the forbidden fruit of off-roading in Tokyo. The Suzuki Jimny, Mitsubishi Delica Mini, and Toyota EPU concept truck showcase their unique features and capabilities. Join The Fast Lane Car as they explore these off-road gems that enthusiasts in the US can only dream of.

The Toyota Sequoia TRD Pro is a powerful and luxurious SUV designed for off-road adventures. Priced at $80,000, it offers rugged looks, advanced features, and a spacious interior. However, the hybrid system affects fuel economy and trunk space. Overall, it's a statement vehicle for those who want to go anywhere and look good doing it.

Discover the potential of synthetic fuels in the future of mobility. Porsche is leading the way in producing e-fuels, which are made from renewable energy sources and offer a carbon-neutral solution. These fuels can be used directly in existing cars, reducing carbon emissions without the need for modifications. Explore the benefits of e-fuels and their role in sustainable transportation.

The article discusses the unveiling of the new Mazda iconic SP at the Japan Mobility show. This hybrid rotary sports car features a stunning design, pop-up headlights, and a two-rotor engine powering an electric motor. The team hopes Mazda will put this beauty into production.

The Ford F-150 Lightning and GMC Hummer EV are two electric trucks vying for attention. The Lightning offers a conservative design and good performance, while the Hummer EV stands out with its bold appearance and impressive off-road capabilities. Choose the Lightning for a reliable electric pickup, or opt for the Hummer EV for a unique and powerful off-road experience.

The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV is a sleek and modern electric SUV that challenges the traditional perception of the Blazer. With its low-slung and wide proportions, spacious interior, and versatile drivetrain options, it offers a unique and customizable driving experience. It handles turns with confidence and provides good acceleration and braking. A game-changer in the midsize SUV EV market.

In this video, The Fast Lane Car tests the all-wheel drive capability of the Volvo V90 Cross Country. They intentionally get the car stuck in rollers to see how the system performs. The car impressively pulls through without any slipping, showcasing its effectiveness.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team restores a 1967 Chevrolet C10 pickup truck. They encounter issues with the brakes and clutch but overcome them through expert troubleshooting. The truck is taken to the drag strip for burnouts and friendly competition. A tale of love lost and found, this episode showcases the team's dedication and the thrill of automotive restoration.

Discover the brand new Tesla Model 3 Highland in this MotorTrend Channel video. Explore the sleek design, interior upgrades, and improved features. Compare the new model to its predecessor and find out if it's worth the upgrade. Get the full scoop on this electric wonder.

In this MotorTrend comparison, the Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE and the Dodge Hornet RT go head-to-head in the compact crossover plug-in hybrid segment. The Hornet wins with its cool design, sportier seats, and superior performance. Toyota falls short in terms of interior quality and driving experience. The Hornet takes the crown as the more exciting and enjoyable option.

The BMW XM, touted as the most powerful production BMW ever made, faces criticism for its design but surprises with its performance. Despite its weight, it handles well and accelerates from 0 to 60 in just 3.6 seconds. The XM's unique blend of comfort and power makes it a versatile choice for those seeking a high-performance SUV.

The Fast Lane Car compares the Rivian R1T and Tesla Model 3 Performance in a drag race, rolling race, and regen braking test. The Model 3 wins the drag race, but the Rivian impresses with its features. Both vehicles offer unique advantages and are formidable contenders in the electric vehicle market.

In this episode of MotorTrend Channel's "The Inevitable," experts from Porsche and Michelin discuss the future of electric racing and sustainable tires. They explore the Porsche GT4 e performance and Michelin's focus on developing tires with 63% sustainable materials. The team shares their excitement about the future of mobility and the collaboration between the two brands.

The 2023 Fisker Ocean, an electric SUV from Fisker Inc., offers a sleek design, sustainable materials, and impressive performance. With a solar roof providing up to 1500 miles of driving range, a spacious interior, and a starting price of around $70,000, it's ready to compete with established automakers in the market.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the Tesla Model Y and Hyundai Ioniq 5 are compared as all-electric SUVs. The Model Y impresses with its success, price, design, range, and storage. The Ioniq 5 challenges with its innovative design and better interior controls. Both offer great driving performance, but Tesla wins with its charging infrastructure advantage.

The team at The Fast Lane Car takes on the challenge of driving the candy k27 electric car, the most affordable car in America, from Boulder to Denver. Despite its limitations, the candy k27 proves its worth as a budget-friendly commuter car, successfully completing the 31-mile drive.

The Hyundai Ionic 6 is an affordable and efficient electric vehicle that aims to challenge Tesla's dominance. With its sleek design, impressive aerodynamics, and range of 361 miles, it offers a compelling alternative. The car delivers solid performance, a comfortable interior, and smart handling. It's a strong contender in the EV market.

The MotorTrend Channel reviews the Tesla Model 3 Highland, highlighting its improved design, handling, and range. With subtle tweaks and refined features, the Model 3 Highland offers a cohesive driving experience. The real-world range test shows impressive results, making it a top choice in the electric car market.

Discover the impact of intercoolers on power in boosted applications in this MotorTrend Channel episode. Learn how an air-to-air intercooler from ProCharger and carbon dioxide injection can enhance performance. Find out the importance of proper tuning and real-world conditions when using intercoolers in street cars.

The Fast Lane Car team tests the off-road capabilities of a Dodge Charger police car with a V8 engine and all-wheel drive. Surprisingly, it performs well in tough terrains, making it a potential candidate for rally racing. The Charger's towing capabilities are also showcased. A fun project car with modifications.

Experience the excitement of the Meim Auctions Indie Fall Special, featuring stunning cars like the modified 1968 Cornet RT and the 2014 McLaren MP4-12C. Don't miss the powerful Viper ACR, the iconic Dodge Challenger Black Ghost, the elegant Ferrari 458 Spider, and the legendary 1967 Shelby GT500. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled journey through automotive excellence.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the 2024 Ford Mustang GT and Dodge Challenger Shakedown go head-to-head in a thrilling comparison test. While the Mustang GT impresses with its high-revving V8 and modern interior, the Challenger Shakedown wins hearts with its killer retro design and straight-line performance. Ultimately, the Mustang GT is declared the winner, but the Challenger remains a desirable choice for muscle car enthusiasts.

The Chevrolet Corvette eay is the first-ever all-wheel drive and electrified Corvette. This video explores its performance, interior features, and the challenges of integrating the electric powertrain. The eay combines the power of a V8 engine with electric assistance, delivering an exhilarating driving experience. With its luxurious interior and wide-bodied design, the Corvette eay is a remarkable fusion of power and electrification.

Kia Motors America's national manager of long-range strategy and planning, Steph Kowski, discusses the company's involvement in the new charging alliance, a joint venture aiming to install 30,000 ultra-high-speed DC chargers across the US by 2030. They address the need for increased charging infrastructure and the importance of addressing safety concerns, particularly for women.

Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity in Mexico and may soon enter the US market. Chinese automakers like BYD and Jack offer quality, affordable EVs that rival American automakers. The Chinese government's focus on lithium battery development and the installation of charging stations have contributed to the success of Chinese EVs. Despite concerns about safety and emission standards, Chinese automakers are investing in plants in Mexico to export their cars to the US. American automakers should be wary of the competition.

The Fast Lane Car introduces the cheapest new car in America, an electric vehicle purchased for $5,000. Despite its low price, it is unreliable and has a limited range of 59 miles. In a drag race against a Fiat 500 and a Citroen 2CV, the electric car falls behind due to its speed limitations. It is limited to a top speed of 35 mph, making it a neighborhood electric vehicle. The Fiat and Citroen outperform the electric car in terms of speed and reliability.

Impala Paul's Place takes on the challenge of transforming a 1959 Impala into a stunning low rider masterpiece. The team plans a meticulous paint job with intricate patterns and textures. They also work on a 1992 Mustang GT, restoring it to its former glory.

Explore the iconic Toyota Land Cruiser through its generations, from the 1961 model to the latest 2024 250 series. Discover the evolution of design, features, and performance that has made the Land Cruiser a legendary off-road nameplate. Join The Fast Lane Car on this journey through history.

In this MotorTrend Channel video, the team works on making the crop duster car slower and quieter. They address the hood gap issue and replace the carburetor for better drivability. The nitrous system is kept for added performance. The car's history and modifications are discussed, and the team tests the new modifications.

The Lamborghini Revuelto is the fastest, quickest, and most powerful Lamborghini ever produced. With a sleek design inspired by previous models, it features a plug-in hybrid powertrain and advanced features like torque vectoring and rear-wheel steering. This beast of a car is a masterpiece in terms of power, performance, and futuristic design.

The new Seventh Generation 2024 Mustang GT stays true to its American muscle roots with a powerful five-liter coyote engine and a six-speed transmission. It combines classic design elements with modern touches, offering a comfortable interior and impressive performance. The Mustang delivers an exhilarating driving experience, making it a standout choice for enthusiasts.

Discover four affordable luxury cars that were once the epitome of opulence. From the 2006 Mercedes-Benz w220 to the 2011 Infiniti QX56 and the 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio ti sport, these vehicles offer a taste of luxury at a fraction of the cost. Experience opulence on a budget.

Experience the exhilarating highlights of the Mecum Dallas Auction, featuring rare and powerful cars like the Z06 3lz Corvette, 68 GT500, 2023 Anniversary Corvette Z06, 2019 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, 1965 GT350, and more, with MotorTrend.

Doug Field, Chief Advanced Product Development and Technology Officer for Ford, discusses the future of software-defined vehicles in a MotorTrend podcast. He highlights the importance of creating a unique and engineered space within the car, offering experiences that smartphones can't replicate. Field emphasizes the need for a platform that controls all systems, revolutionizing the automotive industry.

The 2024 Kia EV9 is a game-changing all-electric three-row SUV that has arrived in the US. With its sleek design, comfortable interior, and impressive performance, it offers a compelling option in the electric SUV market. Starting at an estimated price range of $50,000 to $73,000, it combines affordability with the benefits of an electric powertrain. Kia has truly delivered with the EV9, proving that electric vehicles can be practical, stylish, and exciting.

The Fast Lane Car team purchases the cheapest new car in America, the Candy K27, for under $10,000. They explore its features and take it for a test drive, but encounter some limitations. The car breaks down on their way back to the office.

Witness the epic drag race between the Mustang GT and the Lexus IS-500. These American and Japanese powerhouses go head-to-head, showcasing their impressive V8 engines. Find out which car reigns supreme in this thrilling showdown at the drag strip.

In this episode of MotorTrend Channel, the team tackles an American car known for its ill handling and overpowered nature. They face challenges during the engine swap but push through to convert the car to manual steering. With a deadline approaching for a shootout in San Diego, they're confident in their ability to overcome obstacles and come out on top.

Discover the performance of the all-wheel drive system in the brand new Toyota Corolla hybrid in this exciting review from The Fast Lane Car. The team puts the Corolla through the TFL slip test, a rigorous test that simulates snowy and icy conditions. They compare the Corolla's all-wheel drive system to previous Toyota models, highlighting its improved capabilities. With a 1.8L 4-cylinder gasoline engine combined with Toyota's hybrid system, the Corolla delivers around 134 horsepower, providing efficient performance. The team also discusses the pricing options, recommending the base model all-wheel drive for better value. Stay tuned for more thrilling adventures from The Fast Lane Car!

MotorTrend Channel presents an exclusive interview with Jim Farley, CEO of Ford Motor Company, conducted by Ed Lowe and Johnny Lieberman. The interview took place at Farley's personal garage during Monterey car week. Topics discussed include the future of Ford, EVs, autonomy, software-defined vehicles, and Ford's adoption of Tesla's charging standard. The interview also covers the new Mustang GTD and the potential split of Ford into three separate companies. This exciting conversation showcases Farley's passion for cars and his insights into the changing automotive industry.

Looking for an affordable sports car that doesn't compromise on performance? Check out The Fast Lane Car's review of the base model 1LT C8 Corvette. With a starting price under $70,000, this rear-wheel drive beauty boasts a 490 horsepower LT2 V8 engine that can go from 0 to 60 mph in under four seconds. The Corvette's practicality shines through with its large trunk and the option to remove the roof panel for an open-air driving experience. Despite being the entry-level model, the design exudes premium quality, making it hard to believe it's not a six-figure supercar.

Join the MotorTrend Channel as they explore the world of Funny Car Folk Art and make Ravel’s 1967 Chevelle SS 396 come to life. They'll be altering the wheelbase, adding a big block engine, and using a floating front suspension like the cars in the middle of a wheelie. There are no rules - you can make these things whatever you want!

The Fast Lane Car recently took a risk and purchased a car sight unseen. Despite the risks, they found a 2006 LR3 with only 63,000 miles, and a body and interior in good shape. The only issue was a dent and missing VIN, which was replaced with a reassigned VIN from Florida. Stay tuned to see if their gamble pays off!

MotorTrend Channel is the go-to source for car reviews, new car launches, auto show coverage, and more. In their latest episode of Engine Masters, host Steve Dulc and his buddy Sam Stru are building a 1931 Ford Model A Coupe to be a dedicated race car, and they're hoping to make 1,000 horsepower naturally aspirated.

Tune in to the MotorTrend Channel for Roadkill's Junkyard Gold to explore the many faces of GM muscle from 1964-1984. Host Steve Magnotti takes viewers on a journey to Sundell Auto Specialties, a 10-acre collection of GM muscle cars, to find the next Roadkill junkyard rescue project.

The Fast Lane Car is here in Detroit to give you a hands-on experience with the Ford Mustang GTD, the most extreme Mustang ever made. With 800 horsepower, a 5.2 liter engine, active aerodynamics, special wheels and tires, special suspension, and special brakes, this car can do it all.

The Fast Lane Car is back with a review of the all-new 2024 GMC Acadia AT4, the most capable Acadia ever. It features a turbocharged four-cylinder engine, 8-speed transmission, 1-inch suspension lift, integrated tow hooks, metal skid plate, and 80% more cargo space behind the third row.

Learn how The Fast Lane Car pays for their dream cars and how they make money off of YouTube. Get an inside look at the finances of buying a car and producing videos with it, and find out how to buy the right car.

The Toyota RAV4 Prime proved to be a formidable opponent in The Fast Lane Car's tests, out-accelerating and out-stopping a V8 Hemi Charger in a quarter mile drag race and rolling race. With its impressive performance, technology, and popularity, the RAV4 Prime is a great choice for car buyers looking for a family car with a bit of muscle.

MotorTrend Channel is back with another exciting episode of Roadworthy Rescues, and this time it's all about the 68 Dart. Join Derek and Eric as they tackle the challenge of making this classic car run like new, from installing new gears to welding up the diff. With the help of some MIG welding and a few Freiburger tricks, they're sure to get the job done and have the classic car ready to hit the road. Tune in for more car reviews, new car launches, auto show coverage, and more!