MotorBuzz
Heritage Customs Unveils the Defender Pickup, With That All Important V8
Dutch coachbuilder Heritage Customs has unveiled the world’s first modern Land Rover Defender pickup built on the Defender 130 X Dynamic SE. With bespoke craftsmanship and powerful V8 options.
SEMA 2025: What to Look Out For at This Year's Biggest Auto Show
The SEMA Show is hitting Las Vegas this November with cutting-edge innovation, thrilling vehicle builds, and industry-shaking trends. Here’s what enthusiasts and professionals can’t afford to miss at SEMA 2025.
What the Heck Happened to the Car Door Handle?
Once a simple, satisfying interaction, car door handles have become a source of confusion and frustration. This article explores how we’ve gone from sturdy, mechanical classics to baffling, finicky gadgets and why that’s a problem for drivers everywhere.
The Speed, Power, and Legacy of Moonshine Runners’ V8 Getaway Cars
Step back into the roaring days of the 1930s and ’40s when powerful V8 engines fueled the legendary escape cars of moonshiners, cars that shaped not only Southern folklore but also the very roots of American stock car racing.
The Insane Cost of Not Having the Right Tyre Pressure
Underinflated tyres are dangerous, kill fuel efficiency and cost $billions annually worldwide. Discover the shocking financial, environmental, and safety impacts of driving on the wrong tyre pressure.
Yale Economists Quantify How Elon Musk’s Politics Cost Tesla Over 1 Million U.S. Sales
A Yale University study reveals that CEO Elon Musk’s polarizing political actions, especially since acquiring Twitter in 2022, directly caused Tesla to lose between 1 and 1.26 million vehicle sales in the U.S., reshaping the company’s core customer base a...
Ford CEO Warns China’s Auto Industry Could “Put Us All Out of Business”
In a sobering CBS Sunday Morning interview, Ford CEO Jim Farley compares China’s automotive manufacturing power to 1980s Japan, but “on steroids,” warning of a new level of existential threat to American automakers.
Porsche Patents ‘Tunnel Mode’ — That Sounds Awesome!
Porsche filed a patent for “Tunnel Mode,” a system that detects tunnels and auto-drops the windows, opens the exhaust, and downshifts to amplify the soundtrack. It might be the best kind of nonsense ever fitted to a modern car.
Wheeler Dealers' Mike Brewer Closes Sheffield Dealership After 15 Years, Blames Labour Government
Mike Brewer, star of the popular Wheeler Dealers show, has shut down his Mike Brewer Motors used car supermarket in Sheffield after 15 years, citing new Labour government tax policies as the driving factor behind the closure and resulting in 60 job losses...
Top 10 Best-Selling Cars of the 21st Century in the UK
From the iconic Ford Puma to the ever-popular Nissan Qashqai, this article breaks down the UK's best-selling cars since 2000, revealing the models that have dominated British roads and shaped car culture.
At the Steering Wheel of GAUK MotorBuzz: Introducing Paul Tranter
Meet Paul Tranter, the driving force behind GAUK Motors and GAUK MotorBuzz, a rapidly growing automotive hub with over 1 million social views a week and ambitious plans to redefine vehicle search and automotive content.
Why the Kea Tasman and BYD Pickups Have the Jeep Gladiator Beat
While the Jeep Gladiator struggles with awkward proportions, the Kea Tasman and BYD pickups deliver the confident stance and sharp design that the Gladiator should have had seen firsthand on the road.
Prime London Parking Space Hits Market for £150,000 with £540 Annual Service Charge
A rare parking space in London’s sought-after Fulham area is up for sale at £150,000, accompanied by a £540 yearly service charge. This high price reflects London’s escalating parking costs amid limited availability.
KTM’s Costly Blunder: Missing Out on Ewan McGregor’s Long Way Round Boost That BMW Capitalized On
KTM was set to sponsor Ewan McGregor’s iconic Long Way Round journey but backed out last minute. BMW seized the opportunity, their adventure bikes skyrocketing in sales while KTM missed a game-changing marketing moment.
Cybertruck: Welcome to the Biggest Flops Hall of Fame As Voted By 2.5M
Tesla’s Cybertruck burned bright on hype but crashed hard on reality, with 2.5 million hopefuls and barely a sliver of real sales now parked forever in the pantheon of epic automotive flops.
NASCAR Posts $1.7 Billion Revenue in 2024 Amid Profit Slump
NASCAR Holdings, LLC revealed revenues of $1.701 billion in 2024 via court documents, though profits dropped sharply to $103 million due to one-time asset sales and declining sponsorships, highlighting financial challenges despite strong media deals.