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Seattle’s Viral Tesla Cybertruck Heads To Auction After Months Of Internet Fame | Carscoops The truck had been left to rot on a Seattle street after a crash but was eventually towed away https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 1 hour ago A Tesla Cybertruck that went viral on Reddit after being abandoned in Seattle is up

Toyota And Subaru Sued Over 86 And BRZ Engines Failing Due To Oil Starvation | Carscoops A new lawsuit pinpoints a series of factors that can cause the 86/BRZ boxer engine to fail prematurely https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 8 hours ago A new lawsuit states the 2.0-liter and 2.4-liter engines are prone to catastrophic failure.

Moose Crashes BMW Workshop, Wages War On Restored E31 850i | Carscoops The shop’s boss had to make a rather awkward call to the owner of the BMW that was been restored at the time https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago It’s unclear how the moose broke into the facility of Schmiedmann Sweden. A

Hackers Steal MLB Star Kris Bryant’s $200K Lamborghini By Rerouting Delivery | Carscoops Thieves were reportedly able to use a compromised email to reroute the car to a different destination 3 hours ago A Lamborghini Huracan owned by an MLB player was reportedly stolen by hackers as it was being shipped to Las Vegas. Police

Controversial Grappler Fails During Police Chase Causing Crash, Cops Still Sing Its Praise | Carscoops Instead of safely bringing the fleeing suspect to a stop, the device broke and the car nearly hit a parked officer 8 hours ago Seattle police used the Grappler during a chase to stop a fleeing suspect’s vehicle. The device

Xiaomi SU7 Owners Find It’s Not Meant For Track Use After Two Brake Failures Lead To Crashes | Carscoops Xiaomi admitted that the brakes of the 663 hp EV were designed for daily driving, not the track November 15, 2024 at 14:25 Xiaomi’s SU7 Max electric car has a braking problem on race tracks.  Video

Multi-Million Supercar Pile Up Includes Ferrari LaFerrari, 812 Superfast, And McLaren Elva | Carscoops These cars could be worth around $7 million combined, or at least they were before the crash 8 hours ago A group of supercars crashed while descending a twisty mountain road. The four vehicles involved are collectively worth several million dollars.

Arkansas State Police Smoked By Honda Odyssey Minivan | Carscoops Apparently, this officer didn’t resort to overtly aggressive tactics, and the suspect was found and arrested the next day 1 hour ago Arkansas police lost a suspect who sped away in a Honda Odyssey minivan. The suspect ended up caught the very next day. Now,

Hertz Employees Abandon Post, So Customers, Including Denver’s Mayor, Drive Off In Anything With Keys | Carscoops The bizarre situation happened in New York after employees left hours before they were supposed too November 12, 2024 at 16:01 An odd situation played out at the Syracuse airport this summer after Hertz employees abandoned their post

Californians In Bear Costumes Fake Rolls-Royce Attack In $142K Insurance Scam | Carscoops The suspects sent in video of the alleged attacks and sealed their own fate in the process 2 hours ago Police arrested four people charged with insurance fraud. They allege that the suspects used a bear costume to commit said fraud. Their

Want A Ferrari 458 Shell? Alibaba Has One For $28,000 | Carscoops Keep in mind that it’s a used item, though it appears to be in good condition, and the price does not include shipping 8 hours ago A seller on Alibaba is offering a Ferrari 458 body shell for $27,700 plus shipping. It includes

MKBHD In Hot Water After Posting Then Deleting Video With Speeding Lambo | Carscoops We’ve all sped, but few of us have posted the evidence to millions of subscribers like popular YouTuber Marques Brownlee did 1 hour ago YouTuber MKBHD, also known as Marques Brownlee posted a video that showed himself speeding. Shortly after posting

Pour One Out For This McLaren 765LT That Died In A Crash With Honda Civic | Carscoops The two cars crashed at an intersection, and the front end of the McLaren was obliterated 7 hours ago The McLaren 765LT collided with a Honda Civic in Glendale after the traffic light turned yellow. A motorcyclist behind

World’s First Tesla Cybertruck Dually Is Really Something | Carscoops Apparently, despite the conversion, the Cybertruck’s rear-wheel steering system still functions https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 23 hours ago The electric pickup has a pair of huge 26-inch wheels clad in 35-inch tires. Despite the new fender flares, the OEM charging port has been retained. There’s

Man Accused Of Stealing 9 Cars Before Burning Down Dealership | Carscoops The fire crews responded to the scene, but were unable to put out the blaze before the entire dealership was destroyed https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 9 hours ago The stolen vehicles were found abandoned in several locations across Anderson County. The dealership was

Tennessee Police In Hot Water After Arresting Over 600 Sober People For DUI Since 2017 | Carscoops Authorities responded that this represents less than one percent of all the DUI arrests made November 8, 2024 at 15:35 Tennessee Police arrested over 600 sober drivers for DUI in the last from 2017 to 2023. In one

Arkansas State Police Jump Charger At 100 MPH, Lose Suspect, And Break Their Car | Carscoops The officer narrowly avoided hitting a telephone pole before realizing that he probably broke the cruiser’s oil pan 6 hours ago An Arkansas State Trooper jumped his Dodge Charger in a pursuit at nearly 100 mph. The resulting damage

Ferrari ICEs EV Charger, Sticks Plug On Wheels And Becomes Social Media’s Latest Villain | Carscoops According to the EV owner who spotted the illegally parked Ferrari F430, plenty of unoccupied parking spots were available in the facility 6 hours ago A Ferrari owner thought it would be funny to park his supercar in a

Alleged Hit-and-Run Driver Gets Instant T-Bone Karma After Blowing Through Red Light | Carscoops Surprisingly, the SUV driver managed to walk away from the crash without serious injuries https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson 6 hours ago Just before the devastating crash, the driver had rear-ended another motorist. After getting hit by a pickup, the SUV rolled

Dodge Charger Driver Arrested After Wild Street Takeover Ends In Chaos And Injuries | Carscoops Officers say they found the driver within just three days of the incident that took place in Anaheim, California November 8, 2024 at 16:59 A chaotic California street takeover left two teens injured after a Dodge Charger slammed into the

Watch This DOT Worker Cheat Death As Rental Truck Crashes Into A Work Zone | Carscoops The worker was there to mow and pick up trash, but walked away with a near-death experience November 8, 2024 at 20:31 A terrifying accident on the Interstate 81 involving a rental truck was caught on camera. A highway

Dodge Charger Driver Caught Impersonating Cop In Front Of A Real Cop | Carscoops The alleged criminal seems to have forgotten that some officers are in public in unmarked cars November 8, 2024 at 13:29 Florida police say a man flashed red and blue lights in his Dodge Charger and ran a red light. The

Lambo Huracan Crashes And Burns While Joyriding With Porsches And Ferraris In NY | Carscoops According to the police, the Lambo’s driver was going “way too fast” for one curve on Clarksville Road South https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson November 7, 2024 at 20:38 Police say the driver approached a curve with far too much speed

Amateur Detectives Help Ford Dealer Recover F-250 Bought With Fake Check | Carscoops Best Ford of Nashua, NH, offered $1,000 reward to Facebook users who could help locate the missing crew cab truck https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton November 6, 2024 at 10:44 A Ford dealer in New Hampshire enlisted the help of Facebook users to

Mazda Driver Fleeing Police Plunges Off Cliff And Somehow Survives | Carscoops The California driver was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, but police say he is expected to survive November 6, 2024 at 19:55 A Mazda driver who evidently evaded police drove off of a cliff in Carlsbad, California. The man went to

Mustang Driver Almost Saves It Leaving A Car Meet—Almost | Carscoops At first it seemed like the Mustang avoided hitting anything – but it eventually did… https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ by Brad Anderson November 6, 2024 at 13:10 A Mustang driver’s failed power slide at a car meet ended in a collision with a sign. Luckily, the vehicle

Canadian Police Horses Help Corner Stolen Ram Truck In Chaotic Toronto Chase | Carscoops In the battle between horses and Rams, the equines take this victory November 5, 2024 at 21:32 Police in Toronto combined mechanical and actual horsepower to take down a car thief. Officers ultimately arrested two people after boxing in a Ram

Kentucky Bill Would Force Street Racers To Watch Their Cars Get Publicly Crushed | Carscoops “I want to crush it, I want you to watch it, and I want everyone else to see it so they’ll stop putting our people in danger,” said the Kentucky representative behind the bill November 4, 2024 at 16:44 Lawmakers

Florida Man Smashes Porch Pirate’s Getaway Car With Rental Cybertruck | Carscoops The Turo renter spotted someone stealing a package from his doorstep as he drove up and used the EV to force their Genesis G80 off the road November 4, 2024 at 18:59 A Turo rental truck became a vigilante justice machine when the

Thailand Bust Brings 35 Stolen Luxury Cars Worth $8M Back To UK Owners | Carscoops An eight-year investigation by UK and Thai authorities led to the recovery of dozens of stolen high-end cars November 3, 2024 at 21:03 UK and Thai police came together to end an eight-year investigation into vehicle thefts. As a result,