Here Are Some Cars For Dad That Are Anything But Depressing
For a long time, we have believed that there is a large discrepancy between what dad wants to drive and what dad actually does drive. The real proof came in TrueCar's list of the top cars preferred by...
View ArticleSPOTTED: This Ford Race Car Is One Of The Rarest And Wildest In The World
The 1960s were an era of experimentation, whether it was with drugs or cars. Carroll Shelby took a Ford V8 and stuck it in the AC Ace to create the Cobra, one of the most terrifying and legendary cars...
View ArticleThe Fastest Car In The World Is Going For A Record At Germany's Toughest Race...
With a certified top speed of 267 MPH, the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport is the fastest street legal car in the world. But that is only in a straight line. Try to throw this 1,200 horsepower behemoth...
View ArticleSorry, But Budget Airlines Don't Really Exist Anymore
The peanuts and water are free on United, but it doesn’t almost matter anymore. With legacy carriers nickeling and diming everyone these days and budget airlines pushing fares up in response to rising...
View ArticleWATCH: New York Subway Conductor Appears To Be Napping On The Job
If you think you're safe on New York's subway trains, recent conductor behavior may make you reconsider. According to an WNBC News 4 New York report, a passenger recorded the conductor of an Uptown-1...
View ArticleThis Retiree Traveled Around The Country In A High-Tech Wagon
While many boomers cringe at the thought of retirement, some like Mark Weissenberg, 66, are having the time of their life. With enough money socked away in the bank, Weissenberg embraced his childhood...
View ArticleSorry, Google—But The Self-Driving Car Is An Awful Idea
The self-driving car is a reality. Google's efforts to put an autonomous car on the roads look like they are going to be successful. While it will be a major achievement, it scares us to death....
View ArticleAirlines Have An Insanely Small Profit Margin
Airlines only make $164 for every $16,400 they spend on the typical domestic flight, according to an analysis by Oliver Wyman at the Wall Street Journal. That's a ridiculously low 1% profit margin....
View ArticleTEST DRIVE: The Subaru Outback Is A Capable Family Hauler
The Subaru Outback first debuted in 1994. As a teenager I mocked it, but secretly would have been cool with one for a first car. For years I’ve smugly looked at the Outback with an “I’m so much cooler...
View ArticleWATCH: A Toyota Just Went Airborne In A Horrifying Crash At Le Mans
This weekend is the 24 Hours of Le Mans, undoubtedly the greatest endurance race in the world. Because of the length, nearly anything can happen. Last year, Allan McNish and Mike Rockenfeller from the...
View Article10 Simple Ways To Spend Less On The Road
Roadtrippers everywhere are rejoicing in their ability to control costs as the airline industry continues to add fees. These days, everything from carry-on luggage to the privilege of herding your...
View ArticleEnergy Drink Hires Man In Jet Pack To Fly Around As 'World's Most Expensive...
A man in a jet pack flew in front of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the world's tallest building, to promote Go Fast!, a global energy drink. Go Fast! joined forces with Skydive Dubai to create what...
View ArticleRamp Agent Spills What Really Happens To Your Luggage
An anonymous ramp agent for a major airline hub in New York spilled on Reddit about what happens after you check in your luggage. Packing an iPad or crystal vase? You may want to think twice about...
View Article9 Hotels Where You Can Park Your Yacht
Read the original post on Oyster.com. Some people plan summer road trips. For others, a summer adventure involves sailing or yachting on the high seas. But long boating trips are no fun without...
View ArticleTEST DRIVE: For Just $100,000, The Nissan GT-R Is The Ultimate Bargain Supercar
Disclosure: Nissan invited me to the Monticello Motor Club to flog the 2012 and 2013 GT-R on the race track. They fed me dinner and put me up in what has to be the swankiest Marriott Courtyard I've...
View ArticleREPORT: Southwest Airlines Blocks Woman From Boarding Plane Over Cleavage
Southwest Airlines has issued an apology to a woman who was told she could not board her flight because of "inappropriate" cleavage, according to the New York Daily News. On June 5, a woman identified...
View ArticleDale Earnhardt Jr. Wins First Race In Four Years Thanks To Batman
When Dale Earnhardt Jr. ended a 143-race win-less streak on Sunday, he did so in a new car, one promoting "The Dark Knight Rises." It's been four years since his last victory, and apparently all he...
View ArticleCheck Out These Crazy Airplane Seats Of The Future
We've already introduced you to New York City's pod hotels. Now, Contour Aerospace Limited, a London-based airplane seat manufacturing company, and consulting firm Factory Design are unveiling a new...
View ArticleWhat I Wish I'd Known About Currency Conversion Fees Before My Last Vacation
While vacationing in Jamaica last year, I noticed almost everything in stores came with not one, but two price tags: one in Jamaican dollars and another converted into USD. This followed with...
View ArticleEveryone Should Have These Car Buying Strategies In Their Back Pocket
Some car dealers like to play games. They start with one price, and over the course of the next hour, that number changes more times than you can count. Buying a car is a big game, but if you know how...
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