Insurance is one of the human institutions that will make you question the entirety of human civilization. Where did we go wrong to end up here? We used to live in a wonderful natural world that provided everything we needed for survival, with nothing to fill our days but rest…

There’s no bigger bragging right for a performance car manufacturer than waving around a Nürburgring record time. The ‘Green Hell’ is notorious for putting cars through pretty much every test imaginable across its daunting 12.9-mile lap, so to come out of it on top of your competitors is no small…

Since BMW’s Motorsport division decided to have a crack at making M cars, starting with the M1 in 1978, which cars would you argue are the era-defining cars of each decade?For us, the ‘80s have to go to the E30 M3, the ‘90s the magnificent E39 M5, and the ‘00s…

Okay, so let’s say it’s the early 1990s, you’re an auto executive and your company’s sales are in the toilet. Sport utility vehicles are starting to outsell cars, and you don’t have one in your lineup. Worse, you don’t have a platform upon which you could base an SUV, because…

If you follow the world of those strange, two-wheeled half-car things known as ‘motorbikes’, you’ll likely be aware that Austrian bike maker KTM spent much of 2024 in financial strife. It teetered on the brink of bankruptcy before eventually being saved earlier this year by Indian company Bajaj.That was good…

After almost a decade of no updates, Suzuki has finally resurrected its flagship superbike–the GSX-R1000R–for 2026. There are some notable changes here and there, but some things are disappointing. With this move, the bikemaker aims to sway sales from its inline-four rivals, such as the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R and Yamaha…