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2012 McLaren MP4-12C: Is $115,000 a Good Deal?

Today’s Nice Price or No Dice McLaren might have a convoluted name, but its history and performance bona fides are reassuringly straightforward. Let’s see if its price tag is equally so.

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“Top Gear Tunnel Run: The Coolest YouTube Trend | Giga Gears”

The Catesby Vehicle Test Facility is a 1.7 mile long tunnel in Northamptonshire that has been used for running cars at speed in a controlled environment for decades. The Top Gear folks brought some of the loudest and best sounding vehicles to the tunnel and plopped their tame racing driver, The Stig, into the seat and…

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“Speeding Tickets and Tungsten Cubes in Car Culture Roundup | Giga Gears”

The Tesla Cybertruck is unlike most trucks that have come before it, and thus it has attracted a new set of buyers who wouldn’t normally drive a big pickup. Owning and driving a truck that’s over 18 feet long, nearly 8 feet wide, and built like a Frigidaire isn’t for the faint of heart, as one Salt Lake City man…

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“Are Older Cars More Desirable Than New Ones? | Giga Gears”

If you’ve needed to buy a car sometime in the last four years, you understand how rough it’s been out there. Dealers were only stocking the highest trim levels and still adding markup, used car prices were through the roof and availability was limited. Things have been getting better recently, though, with used prices…

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‘Bad Boys: Ride Or Die’ Review: Great Movie, Not Just a Car Flick | Giga Gears

When a car blogger gets invited to a movie screening, said blogger is led to believe that cars play a big role in said movie, something like “The Italian Job” or “Bullitt” where cars play a central role in the plot. But in the new “Bad Boys: Ride Or Die” movie, which I recently attended thanks to Porsche, cars aren’t…

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