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Hooniverse Asks: What’s the best non-car show opening that featured cars?
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OK, Hooniverse, last time I asked you for your top movies featuring Mustangs. You came through with some really obscure stuff, nice work! Today I’m looking for your favorite TV show openings that featured cars, but weren’t on shows specifically about cars. I’ll kick off some all-time greats in no particular order. A-Team A highly…
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Hot Wheels Legends Virtual Car Show Winner
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Living in the COVID era means we enthusiasts have to be a bit more clever when it comes to get-togethers. With things just starting to open back up, we may still be a way out from attending the local Cars and Coffee. Hot Wheels looked to solve that by partnering with Hoonigan to host a…
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The time Ford built a V8 Supervan on a GT40 chassis
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The Ford “Supervan” has decades of history behind it, we already showed you Carfection’s video of the iconic vans. My most recent encounter was winning one on a super wheelspin in Forza Horizon 4, but the Supervan dates back to 1971. Supervan 3 Ford UK built these crazy vans as a series of promotional vehicles,…
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Hooniverse Asks: What’s the best movie featuring a Mustang?
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If you ever found yourself wondering, what’s the best movie that featured a Mustang, you’re in luck. With the whole Mustang development and promotion team sitting at home like the rest of us, they picked their top ten favorites. Here they are. Bullitt Two identical 1968 Mustang GT Fastbacks were used in the filming of…
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Kia Niro EV: A peek at our enthusiast future?
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This article is less about what is, and more about what could be. I’ve been driving this Kia Niro EV for the last week and something occurred to me, it’s pretty damn quick! Most mags estimate the 0-60 time in the mid six second range with the 1/4 mile passing in the mid 15s. That…
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Is the 2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD TRD’y Enough?
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I started this 2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD review by trying not to focus on COVID-19. I only got through the title. It’s impossible, our “new normal” is far from normal. I know, I’ve seen the Facebook memes, our grandparents faced worse. We just need to sit on the couch and watch that Tiger show on…
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The Automotive Entertainment That Formed My Enthusiast Brain
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It occurred to me the other day that the TV and movies that I grew up watching really helped formulate my obsessive car enthusiast brain. You know, the one that today keeps me from remembering basic things today but can recall that my 2001 Prelude had an H22A motor? These programs helped create various aspects…
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“The Batman” Gets a Badass New Ride
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Filming is in progress for “The Batman“, yet another of what feels like a million reboots of the Batman franchise. This one is expected for release on June 25, 2021. Only this time, batdude got himself a pretty badass ride. Not that the Tumbler or the old Batmobiles weren’t cool, but this looks next-level cool…
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2020 Acura TLX PMC: When NSX Craftsmen Build a TLX
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There is a reason that many of us enthusiasts pine for the 1990s. You had the rise of some amazing Japanese cars that were not only a lot of fun to drive, they were also magically reliable. Since then there has been a decrease in cars that are both desirable and reliable. It’s hard to…
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2020 Toyota 4Runner Nightshade Special Edition: Review
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We cover the Toyota 4Runner a lot here on Hooniverse. So it was with that in mind that I decided to pile on with my review of the 2020 Toyota 4Runner Nightshade Special Edition. Because, here’s the thing – I don’t really like the Toyota 4Runner. Never have. I’ve always found it overpriced with a…
