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After 30 Years Hidden Away, 96-Year-Old Finally Restores His Beloved Dodge Charger—And the Emotional First Start Will Move You
After three decades buried under dust, Pete, now 96, has finally rolled his cherished 1968 Dodge Charger back into the light—and the V8’s emotional first breath is the stuff goosebumps are made of. This is not just the story of restoring a car; it’s a celebration of memory, determination, and the powerful bond between a ... Read more
These Cars Routinely Surpass 300,000 km Without Issues—Why Volvo, Mercedes, and Volkswagen Dominate High-Mileage Roads
Ever wondered why some cars just keep going—crossing the magic 300,000 km mark with barely a whimper? If you’ve driven down Dutch highways or browsed their used car ads, a few brands stand out as marathon runners. Volvo, Mercedes, and Volkswagen reign supreme among high-mileage vehicles in the Netherlands—but what’s their secret recipe for long ... Read more
Greece’s strict 2025 ban signals the end of wild camper van adventures—will freedom on the road ever return?
For generations, the camper van has stood as a symbol of unfettered freedom: the thrill of just setting off, stopping wherever the view takes your breath away, and waking up with the sea or the stars as your ceiling. But in Greece, this cherished sense of adventure is about to face a dramatic transformation starting ... Read more
China Unveils Game-Changing Wind Tech That Saves 3,000 Tons of Fuel on Mega Cargo Ship
Imagine sailing a mega cargo ship across the oceans, surrounded by nothing but blue—and now, the future. The Sohar Max, once recognized as one of the world’s largest ore carriers, has hoisted its colors in a brand-new way, embracing wind technology that is poised to send shockwaves through maritime transport and environmental circles alike. Welcome ... Read more
« KTM isn’t going under »: The truth behind the crisis and what dealers really face
Rumors of KTM’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Despite dramatic headlines and a whirlwind of online speculation, the real story on the ground is far from doom and gloom. KTM isn’t going under—in fact, its unmistakable orange heart is still beating strong, thanks in part to the resilience of its dealers and a stubborn refusal ... Read more
Winter Car Battery Worries? This Affordable Tester Could Save You From Getting Stranded
Ah, winter. The season of frosted windshields, endless scraping, and that heart-stopping moment when you turn the key—will your faithful engine roar to life, or will you find yourself performing an impromptu interpretive dance of despair in your driveway? For anyone with a car, especially an older one, winter can bring not only icy roads ... Read more
After 11 Years, Rare Porsche Returned as Stripped Shell: Owner’s Nightmare Finally Recognized in Court
Whoever said owning a classic car was all glamour and grins has never had a Porsche 911 Targa returned to them as a gutted shell after eleven years. This is the jaw-dropping tale of a prestigious Oxford University researcher, a rare 911 from the last batch of air-cooled legends, and a repair ordeal that devolved ... Read more
Panic as one of the largest great white sharks ever recorded spotted near crowded beach—should swimmers be worried?
The thrill of summer can quickly turn into a shock when something ancient and massive emerges beneath the waves. This season, a jaw-dropping visitor interrupted the peaceful rhythm of holidaymakers: an enormous great white shark cruised dangerously close to a packed beach—reminding everyone with a pulse (and maybe just a few goosebumps) that the sea ... Read more
How long will your timing belt really last? Mechanics warn of the costly risks if you ignore these signs
Ever wondered what keeps your engine’s moving parts dancing together in perfect harmony? Meet the timing belt: the unsung hero of your car’s motor, all too often neglected by drivers—and unfortunately for many, the star of a very costly automotive horror story. Why Timing Belts Really Matter The timing belt is no minor player in ... Read more
KTM shifts production to China: Will lower costs mean cheaper bikes or lost quality for riders?
The ground is shifting under the well-worn tires of KTM, and motorcycling fans around the world are on the edge of their seats (and maybe their saddles too). With factory lines buzzing and strategic gears turning, Pierer Mobility Group—the European giant behind iconic brands like KTM—has just thrown the industry a curveball. As production moves ... Read more
