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Massive 200-Car Pileup On Chinese Bridge Blamed On Heavy Fog | Carscoops The pile-up in Zhengzhou was triggered by heavy fog over a bridge by Brad Anderson December 29, 2022 at 21:09 by Brad Anderson A pile-up involving more than 200 vehicles in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou left one person and scores injured on

Rivian R1S Abandoned On Lake Shore After It Got Stuck And Froze In The Mud | Carscoops Even some of the most capable SUVs can’t win in a battle against wet sand and mud by Stephen Rivers 19 hours ago by Stephen Rivers The Rivian R1S is one of the most exciting new SUVs on

Texas Car Wash Freezes In Cold Weather, Looks Like Icy, Arctic Cave | Carscoops Temperatures in Texas dropped into the teens over the Christmas holiday by Michael Gauthier 3 hours ago by Michael Gauthier Texas is known for its warm weather, but as the Great Texas Freeze showed us last year, the Lone Star state

Drifting McLaren 720S Covered Entirely In Christmas Lights Is A Sight To Behold | Carscoops Adding Christmas lights to the McLaren makes the bold-looking supercar stand out even more than it already does by Andrew Gutman 12 hours ago by Andrew Gutman The McLaren 720S is already one of the more ostentatious supercars on the

These Icy Winter Weather Accidents Are Sliding Into Your Feed | Carscoops In the battle between ice and cars, the ice has yet to lose by Stephen Rivers 1 hour ago by Stephen Rivers Winter weather brings freezing temperatures to much of the nation and in the process, the roads get icy. Sadly, even some

Cars Trapped In Sea Of Ice Following Flood, Freezing Temps | Carscoops A number of vehicles are frozen in ice including an Audi and a Mercedes by Michael Gauthier 17 hours ago by Michael Gauthier Freezing temperatures and flood waters combined into a nasty surprise as a handful of vehicles got trapped in a sea

Police Catch 17 Y.O. Mustang Driver Doing 108 Mph In 40 Mph Zone | Carscoops Police utilized radio technology to catch the speeder after initially being unable to catch them by Stephen Rivers 2 hours ago by Stephen Rivers Virginia police officers recently caught a speeding Ford Mustang. While that wouldn’t normally be news, it

Buy This $59 Million Miami Penthouse, Get An Aston Martin Vulcan For Free | Carscoops The three-story penthouse at the Aston Martin Residences costs $59 million by Brad Anderson December 20, 2022 at 09:35 by Brad Anderson Aston Martin may not be in quite the same strong financial position as some of its rivals but

Florida HOA Tells Owner Rivian R1T Can’t Be Parked Outside | Carscoops The HOA is threatening fines and could ultimately force the owners to move by Stephen Rivers December 20, 2022 at 13:03 by Stephen Rivers A Floridian homeowners association doesn’t want one of its members to park their new all-electric Rivain R1T outside. The

Brits Advised To Put Off Crashing Cars Until Tomorrow As Ambulance Service Strikes For First Time | Carscoops Health minister suggests drivers avoid “unnecessary” car journeys and urged caution over contact sports by Chris Chilton 17 hours ago by Chris Chilton People living in the UK were warned to avoid “unnecessary” car journeys today because

Speeding Locomotive Crashes Into 134-ft Concrete Beam And Both Lose | Carscoops Somehow the only injuries involved in the accident were minor by Stephen Rivers 4 hours ago by Stephen Rivers Trains run into things that are haphazardly on the tracks all too often but what isn’t very common is when the thing on the

Rivian R1T Owner Warns EV “Will Roll Over Easier Than You’d Expect” After Farm Accident | Carscoops The owner of the Rivian R1T claims he was driving it on farm when all of a sudden it rolled over on its side by Brad Anderson 11 hours ago by Brad Anderson A 2022 Rivian R1T Launch

Corvette Driver Injures Three After Plowing Into Crowd At Texas Cars And Coffee | Carscoops It’s not just Ford Mustang drivers who have to be careful when they’re leaving a Cars and Coffee event by Sebastien Bell December 20, 2022 at 17:32 by Sebastien Bell Authorities report that three people were injured at a Cars

Car Hauler Hits Bridge, Turns Jeep Into Instant Convertible | Carscoops On the bright side, the Wrangler was already a convertible by Michael Gauthier 12 hours ago by Michael Gauthier Bridges list their clearance for obvious reasons, but it appears one Michigan car hauler wasn’t paying attention. In a Facebook post, the Ann Arbor Fire

Inflatable Grinch Gets Arizona Driver In HOV Lane Ticketed | Carscoops A state trooper spotted the festive feature in the passenger seat and pulled the vehicle over by Stephen Rivers 2 hours ago by Stephen Rivers It’s that time of year when seeing inflatable holiday decorations is a common feature across the nation. The public

One Dead, One Arrested In Shooting At Michigan Automotive Parts Plant Making Jeep Seats | Carscoops Fight between coworkers resulted in death of 40-year-old man at Forvia site in Highland Park by Chris Chilton December 15, 2022 at 17:03 by Chris Chilton A 40-year-old man was shot and killed on Wednesday after a fight between

Wild Mustang Flips Over And Crash Lands On Home And Another Car | Carscoops The driver and the passengers of the Mustang-missile fled the scene after demolishing one of the walls of the house by Thanos Pappas 6 hours ago by Thanos Pappas Imagine sitting in your living room and watching videos of Mustang-related accidents

U.S. Marine Reportedly Steals And Crashes New Honda Civic Type R In Japan | Carscoops The man was caught on video breaking into a dealership, stealing the keys, and then driving off by Michael Gauthier 10 hours ago by Michael Gauthier The continued presence of the United States military is a contentious issue in Japan,

Elantra N Owner Says Hyundai Stepped In After Cop Told Him To Sue Dealer Over Stock Exhaust | Carscoops The owner said he’s driving a loaner while Hyundai sorts things out with California by Stephen Rivers 21 hours ago by Stephen Rivers Not long ago we told you about how a police officer chided and

BMW’s Trolling Us With Its Biggest Grille Yet In Tokyo | Carscoops In addition to the ultimate kidney grille, BMW will also show off a new model for the first time at the show by Sebastien Bell 8 hours ago by Sebastien Bell People love to complain about BMW‘s new giant kidney grilles almost as

Colorado Police Crack Down On Street Racing, Seize Chevy Camaro | Carscoops Wheat Ridge Police used a recently passed ordinance to seize a muscle car after it was involved in a street racing event by Michael Gauthier 21 hours ago by Michael Gauthier Six months ago, Colorado’s Wheat Ridge Police Department took to YouTube to

Street-Racing BMW 5-Series Driver Causes SUV To Roll Multiple Times In NY Crash | Carscoops The driver of the BMW 5-Series immediately fled the scene but not before their license plate was recorded by Brad Anderson 7 hours ago by Brad Anderson Terrifying dashcam footage has been shared online that shows the moment a silver

Watch How A Self-Driving Truck Reacts To A Catastrophic Tire Blowout | Carscoops Keeping a big rig in its lane when something like this goes wrong isn’t easy by Stephen Rivers December 10, 2022 at 09:09 by Stephen Rivers As the slow march towards autonomous vehicles continues, the big rig trucking industry could be one

One person has been detained, and 16 injured, following the events of an illegal car exhibition that took place on the evening of Friday, December 9. Sadly, a five-year-old boy is among the injured, according to local news . The accident took place on John Rogers Drive at Gun Club Road in Birmingham, Alabama, reports

Dashcam video from inside an Arkansas State Police cruiser shows the moment when it rammed a fleeing suspects Chevrolet Camaro head-on. The suspect who appears to be getting ready to exit was nearly run over by his own car. Video of the incident indicates that the officer at the wheel of the cruiser tried to

In many cases, car-obsessed nuts like ourselves will often overlook the demands of home furniture but spend hours agonizing over the driver’s seat. A good snug chair in a sportscar can mean the difference between feeling like a well-harnessed racing driver and being tossed around like a loose can of soup in the trunk. Likewise,

First responders have been lucky to escape injury after a large truck crashed and fell from a highway onto the scene of a previous accident. Dramatic footage shared to social media shows an SUV and a rolled semi-truck blocking the road near the Highway 14 / 5 Freeway interchange in Santa Clarita, California. This first

If you ever have the opportunity to travel to Richland, Washington, you may stumble across a Ford Fiesta that is truly unlike any other. This bizarre Ford Fiesta appears to have been roaming the streets of Washington for over 8 years when images of it first surfaced on Reddit. More recently, it was also snapped

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The first day of winter doesn’t occur in the Northern Hemisphere until December 21st, but good luck telling mother nature that as a number of places have already seen snowfall. One of those places was Kitsap County in Washington, which appears to have received a couple of inches of snow recently. While that isn’t unusual,