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A 1959 Chevrolet Impala convertible lowrider (representative image, not Travis Barker's car)

Travis Barker Thinks His LS3-Swapped ’59 Impala Makes 495 HP. Chevy Rates the Base LS3 at 430

Surveillance video frame of a stolen car airborne next to a parked vehicle on Scott Street in Houston

Watch: Stolen Car Flees Houston Officer, Hits a Curb, Flies Over a Parked Vehicle Into a Building — Driver Now Faces Three Charges

1970 Buick GS 455 Stage 1 coupe in Desert Gold

5 Underrated Muscle Cars, Led by a 1-of-164 Buick GS Stage 1 Convertible That Sold $14,400 Under Estimate

St Mark's Road in North Kensington, London, home of the phantom bus legend

London’s Phantom No. 7 Bus Never Existed. The Corner It Supposedly Haunted Really Did Kill People

Black McBurnie Coachcraft Ferrari Daytona Spyder replica built on a Chevrolet Corvette

Universal’s Miami Vice ’85 Is Set in the Era When Crockett’s Ferrari Was a Corvette in a Costume

Travis Barker Thinks His LS3-Swapped ’59 Impala Makes 495 HP. Chevy Rates the Base LS3 at 430

A 1959 Chevrolet Impala convertible lowrider (representative image, not Travis Barker's car)

Travis Barker Thinks His LS3-Swapped ’59 Impala Makes 495 HP. Chevy Rates the Base LS3 at 430

October 14, 2026

Watch: Stolen Car Flees Houston Officer, Hits a Curb, Flies Over a Parked Vehicle Into a Building — Driver Now Faces Three Charges

Surveillance video frame of a stolen car airborne next to a parked vehicle on Scott Street in Houston

Watch: Stolen Car Flees Houston Officer, Hits a Curb, Flies Over a Parked Vehicle Into a Building — Driver Now Faces Three Charges

October 14, 2026

5 Underrated Muscle Cars, Led by a 1-of-164 Buick GS Stage 1 Convertible That Sold $14,400 Under Estimate

1970 Buick GS 455 Stage 1 coupe in Desert Gold

5 Underrated Muscle Cars, Led by a 1-of-164 Buick GS Stage 1 Convertible That Sold $14,400 Under Estimate

October 14, 2026

London’s Phantom No. 7 Bus Never Existed. The Corner It Supposedly Haunted Really Did Kill People

St Mark's Road in North Kensington, London, home of the phantom bus legend

London’s Phantom No. 7 Bus Never Existed. The Corner It Supposedly Haunted Really Did Kill People

October 14, 2026

Travis Barker Thinks His LS3-Swapped ’59 Impala Makes 495 HP. Chevy Rates the Base LS3 at 430

A 1959 Chevrolet Impala convertible lowrider (representative image, not Travis Barker's car)

Travis Barker Thinks His LS3-Swapped ’59 Impala Makes 495 HP. Chevy Rates the Base LS3 at 430

October 14, 2026

London’s Phantom No. 7 Bus Never Existed. The Corner It Supposedly Haunted Really Did Kill People

St Mark's Road in North Kensington, London, home of the phantom bus legend

London’s Phantom No. 7 Bus Never Existed. The Corner It Supposedly Haunted Really Did Kill People

October 14, 2026

Universal’s Miami Vice ’85 Is Set in the Era When Crockett’s Ferrari Was a Corvette in a Costume

Black McBurnie Coachcraft Ferrari Daytona Spyder replica built on a Chevrolet Corvette

Universal’s Miami Vice ’85 Is Set in the Era When Crockett’s Ferrari Was a Corvette in a Costume

October 14, 2026

Liam Neeson Is a Mongoose Driving a Super Snake, and on Paper That’s the Best Part of His New Chase Movie

Blue Shelby Mustang Widebody Super Snake with white racing stripes, an earlier version of the car Liam Neeson drives in The Mongoose

Liam Neeson Is a Mongoose Driving a Super Snake, and on Paper That’s the Best Part of His New Chase Movie

October 14, 2026

Louisville Police Will Feed a Monster Truck a 2009 Charger With a Hellcat Engine They Say Was Stolen

Blue Bigfoot monster truck landing on a row of junked cars

Louisville Police Will Feed a Monster Truck a 2009 Charger With a Hellcat Engine They Say Was Stolen

October 14, 2026

Watch: Brazil Cyclist Bails Off His Bike as a Toyota Hilux Slides Off a Wet BR-163 Viaduct Curve, Then Rolls Into a Pole

Surveillance video still of a silver Toyota Hilux pickup sliding toward a cyclist on a wet service road beside BR-163 in Marechal Cândido Rondon, Brazil

Watch: Brazil Cyclist Bails Off His Bike as a Toyota Hilux Slides Off a Wet BR-163 Viaduct Curve, Then Rolls Into a Pole

October 13, 2026

Baltimore Car Meet Organizer Traded Stolen Muscle Cars for 8 Years in Federal Prison

Front three-quarter view of a 2016 Cadillac CTS-V sedan on display at the New York Auto Show

Baltimore Car Meet Organizer Traded Stolen Muscle Cars for 8 Years in Federal Prison

October 13, 2026

A Strawberry Farmer Died After a 120-MPH Chase and Spike Strips on I-64. Her Family Is Taking West Virginia Police to Court

Interstate 64 westbound through a wooded hillside cut in West Virginia, with an I-64 shield sign

A Strawberry Farmer Died After a 120-MPH Chase and Spike Strips on I-64. Her Family Is Taking West Virginia Police to Court

October 12, 2026