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It’s probably not surprising that CarScoops doesn’t celebrate World Car Free Day, but that hasn’t stopped Volvo from marking the occasion with a special partnership. In honor of the holiday, which falls on September 22nd, Volvo and Casca will launch an eco-friendly pair of sneakers inspired by the electric XC40 Recharge. Besides featuring a Scandinavian-inspired

It’s hard to put a finger on just why many of us find that new car smell so alluring, but there’s no questioning its appeal. So much is that mass attraction, you can get air fresheners and scents that attempt to recreate that smell. The new car smell is a result of something called off-gassing.

A bizarre Chrysler PT Cruiser was recently snapped in a British parking lot and, as you can see, manages to look even worse than the stock car, which wasn’t a beauty to begin with. These photos were posted to Reddit and show a PT Cruiser adorned with a raft of modifications inspired by Chucky, the

Sleeping in cars is not uncommon in Japan, where taxi-operator Daiwa Motor Transportation in collaboration with relaxation drink brand Chill Out launched the #SleepingTaxi. The Toyota JPN Taxi-based vehicle will be roaming the streets of Tokyo for a limited time between the 30th of August until the 4th of September, offering a free-of-charge relaxing experience

Although there are many reasons to buy a new Toyota GR Supra or GR Yaris, the most adorable will certainly be the little plushy you get with your new car in the U.K. GR Issho is a little mascot and companion that Toyota has created to join buyers of GR and GR Sport models on

The driver of a car carrier trailer hit a low bridge in Radnor, Pennsylvania on Thursday afternoon, destroying two cars in the process. Pictures of the aftermath were posted on Facebook by the Radnor Township Police Department together with an announcement of temporarily closing down the road in order to clean up. The two SUVs were a

A dually pickup truck is perfect for anyone looking to tow or carry heavy loads but it would appear that the owner of this Dodge Challenger likes the look of dually pickups so much they decided to give their muscle car a similar amount of ‘flair.’ This white Challenger’s rear-end has been modified with a

Volkswagen U.K. together with CJL Leisure Vehicles has completed the construction of a one-of-a-kind T6.1 Transporter for Alan Murchison, a Michelin-star chef who works in support of the Canyon/SRAM UCI Women’s World Tour cycling team. “In order to travel across Europe supporting professional athletes, I need a vehicle that is suitable for long-distance travel in

A dark blue Tesla Model Y has been badly damaged after it was driven into a warehouse at high speed in Orlando, Florida. Video shared to YouTube shows a group of young men driving the Model Y in an industrial area. Immediately before the crash, one of the friends in a red T-shirt hops into

A video has been posted online showing someone stealing a brand new Chevrolet C8 Corvette Stingray right out of a dealership. This footage was shared to the C8 Corvette and Friends page on Facebook and shows a salesman next to the sports car. Apparently, the individual behind the wheel was just about to get a

A Ford Mustang, GMC Acadia, and GMC Savana have all been damaged in a bizarre crash that occurred in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Images shared to Twitter by the Sandy Springs Police shows the three cars wedged together at an exit on the I-285 heading East. The police’s Twitter account states that the three vehicles all

To celebrate the fast-approaching release of the 25th installment in the James Bond franchise, “No Time To Die,” Aston Martin has installed a replica of the original 1965 Corgi DB5 model toy box at Battersea Power Station in London. The box is a faithful recreation of the original that housed the 1965 toy made to

A semi-truck has been badly damaged after it was hit by a train when it got stuck at a railway crossing in Luling, Texas. The crash happened at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Sunday afternoon and video shows the truck driver towing the massive blade of a wind turbine. Unfortunately for the driver of the truck,

The controversial ‘Carolina Squat’ has been officially banned in North Carolina. The Carolina Squat, also known as the Tennessee Tilt and Cali Lean, refers to modifying a pickup or SUV by lowering the rear end and raising the front end. Like so many other car modification trends, it serves no practical purpose but is quite

Hyundai has officially launched a metaverse space called Hyundai Mobility Adventure in the online gaming platform Roblox. If the term “Roblox” is only a very, very vaguely familiar one to you, that’s likely because you’re over the age of 16 and don’t have kids. Per The Verge, more than half of all American kids under

While the new Nissan Z has yet to hit the market, three sets of driving shoes have just been unveiled for the sports car. The shoes have come to life thanks to a collaboration between Nissan and Negroni, a Japanese lifestyle brand and are said to have been made with the help of Nissan chief

There’s a scene in the 2006 Pixar movie Cars when the titular, er… cars, finally get to drive on a brand new patch of freshly paved road. The lowrider goes low, the Fiat 500 waxes poetic, and the tow truck supposes that even the roads on the moon aren’t so smooth. I imagine that’s what

The Chevrolet Camaro has always been popular to tune and modify but the owner of this particular Camaro has made some particularly odd ‘upgrades’ to their car. This image was recently shared to Reddit’s Shitty_Car_Mods thread and snapped on a highway in the U.S. The Camaro has been equipped with an exhaust system featuring four

The Subaru WRX is often thought of as a car targeted at a more youthful demographic. However, an 80-year-old Australian man was recently caught going nearly double the speed limit in his first-generation Impreza WRX sedan. The incident occurred in Alma, a town that’s around an hour’s drive from Adelaide, at 2:45 PM local time.

Update: The video has been removed from YouTube Put its controversial looks aside, the 2021 BMW M4 Competition is a serious driver’s machine and is a joy to drive on the limit. However, powersliding the sports car on public roads isn’t a particularly smart idea, even though it may look cool. This video from the

One of the great things about Jay Leno’s Garage is the sheer diversity of vehicles covered by the man in blue. In the last few weeks alone he’s tried a Chevy V8-swapped Datsun 240Z, celebrated 25 years of the Porsche Boxster, reviewed a classic 1967 Bizzarrini 5300 GT Strada, and taken a look at the

Another day and another video has hit the web of a Ford Mustang crashing. However, this particular incident is a little different than most. And oh, a Chevrolet Camaro crashed as well. The two crashes happened at a recent event in the U.S. and appears to be the same drag strip that claimed a red

A 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has been wrecked in Greenville, North Carolina after its owner decided to go for one last drive after selling his mid-engined sports car. Speaking with WITN, Corvette owner Spencer Everette revealed that he drove the car onto Highway 11 and “gunned it.” That ended up being a bad decision as

A yellow Toyota Supra has been crashed during a car meet in Calgary, Alberta in Canada over the weekend. Video of the crash was shared to Reddit and shows the driver of the Supra accelerating hard along a street where the event was being held. However, the driver soon loses control of the Japanese sports

The Ram 1500 TRX is one of the fastest and most capable off-road-focused pickup trucks out there but as the owner of this particular example recently discovered, it’s not invincible. Pictures shared to the Xtreme Off-Road Park page on Facebook show a grey TRX that was driven into a body of water that was clearly

A Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door has been destroyed after crashing into a bus stop in Bulgaria. Details surrounding the incident are unclear but images and video shared online show the high-powered sedan resting against the bus stop after crashing at what appears to be a large roundabout. It is difficult to determine the precise GT 4-Door

Not long after we stumbled across an FD Mazda RX-7 equipped with the front fascia of an RX-8, a bizarre Mazda MX-5 Miata has appeared for sale in Japan. The sports car has been listed by Yahoo! Auctions but is far from a regular Miata. Gone is the old-fashioned rear of the original car and

The all-new Toyota Land Cruiser has already proven to be a massive success for the Japanese automaker but sadly, one newly-delivered example has been wrecked. This accident recently occurred in al-Qurain, Kuwait and images shared to Facebook show the off-roader sitting on its side after flipping over. Read More: 2022 Toyota Land Cruiser Loses Weight,

Taxes are a necessary evil, but that doesn’t stop people from trying to avoid them. That being said, a handful of supercar owners learned the hard way not to cheat the system as their vehicles were seized by authorities. According to India Today, a group of luxury and supercar owners held a rally over the

The driver of a Ford Mustang has been caught on camera crashing into a Kia SUV in the U.S. and fleeing the scene. The incident happened on Saturday afternoon after crowds started to gather near Meadowood Drive in Delaware prior to a large car gathering that night. Footage posted on Reddit shows the driver of