The Garage

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim toured the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 team's pit garage at the Sepang International Circuit, where he received a briefing from the squad. The team amplified his account of the visit to its followers, highlighting the close ties between Malaysia's national energy company Petronas, a long-standing title sponsor, and the championship-winning racing team.

A short piece of advice is making the rounds: if you clean a sports car, you get to keep it. The line has drawn huge engagement, with hundreds of thousands of people reacting to the playful idea that maintaining a dream car is the price of owning it. Commenters are treating it half as a joke and half as genuine motivation to finally wash the car sitting in the garage.

A new review covers Kiwi Jr.'s album Blowin' Up, released on Kiwi Club. The write-up highlights the guitars 'roaring back', describing the record as garage-flavoured pop rock with a mood of new awareness. Discussion so far is modest, mostly among Italian-language music fans sharing and reacting to the review.

A new guide lists five vintage gadgets that are still worth picking up if you come across them at a thrift store or garage sale. The piece highlights how certain older electronics retain value, usefulness, or charm despite being decades old. Secondhand shopping for tech has grown in popularity as people look for affordable, durable alternatives to modern devices.

A film enthusiast shared a morning haul from a garage sale, picking up DVDs, books and incense, and framed it as yet another such find. The post highlights ongoing enthusiasm for physical media collecting, with collectors frequently sharing second-hand DVD and book hauls as interest in physical formats persists despite the dominance of streaming.

A project called 'Nashua in Motion' has brought local artists together to transform downtown Nashua's parking garages into public artworks. The initiative adds murals and creative design to normally plain municipal structures, aiming to brighten the city center and give artists visible space. It reflects a broader effort by New Hampshire communities to use public art to enliven everyday spaces.

The University of Lynchburg has launched an AI Garage, a program designed to train business students to tackle real-world problems using agentic AI. The initiative aims to give students hands-on experience with autonomous AI tools as they prepare for careers where such technology is becoming standard. The announcement highlights the university's effort to align business education with rapid changes in artificial intelligence.

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls has released its garage playlist for the Bahrain Grand Prix, sharing a selection of race day music with fans ahead of the round. The Formula 1 team promoted the playlist on social media as part of its race weekend build-up, inviting followers to listen along on race day in Bahrain.

Ocala's newly opened downtown parking garage proved popular during the city's First Friday Art Walk, attracting heavy use from visitors to the monthly arts event. Local outlet WCJB reported that the garage drew crowds, easing parking concerns around the downtown square as attendees turned out for galleries, vendors and evening festivities. The garage's performance during the event is being watched as a sign of downtown growth.

Long-lost Star Wars material has surfaced after a garage sale held by a former effects artist connected to the franchise, according to Kotaku. The discovery is drawing attention from fans of film history, as artifacts and media from early effects work rarely emerge publicly, offering a rare glimpse behind the scenes of the saga's production.

A triple door outdoor storage shed is on sale at over 30% off, with retailers highlighting its spacious interior as room for garden tools, lawn mowers, and bikes. The deal is drawing attention from shoppers looking to organise backyards and garages ahead of seasonal storage needs, with the wide triple door design pitched as making large equipment easier to move in and out.

Forest River's XLR toy hauler line has reached 15,000 retail unit sales, a milestone for the brand's towing-friendly fifth wheel and travel trailer lineup aimed at outdoor enthusiasts who haul ATVs, motorcycles and other gear. The figure signals steady demand in the niche toy hauler segment of the recreational vehicle market, where buyers continue to favor rugged, garage-equipped layouts.