Aston Martin, on a roll with a hot new line of cars, this week announced a concept for a flying car. This is a area very early long-term research by a number of companies, and…
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In the olde days, auto shows were the highlight of the year. Exciting new models – and even better concepts cars (!) – were routine. Shiny new models were waiting for your close-up examination. And…
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Let’s say that you’ve bought an M2 with the Competition option and you’ve started to drive it in HPDE events at your favorite tracks all across America. Once you learn your way around this car…
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Racetracks are not a friendly place for your car’s appearance. Rocks are thrown by sticky tires. Brake dust from your pads makes streaks down the sides of your car. Your car is covered with dirt when…
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Great results from Tesla for Q1 production: a 40% increase over Q4 and the highest numbers ever attained. This includes 9,766 of the new Model 3 and that figure continues to increase with a short…
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All about the the Lost in Space Chariot, and the new Lost In Space!
2018-03-08The original Lost in Space Chariot was a fully functional vehicle designed and built as a prop for the Lost in Space television show from 1965-1968. You may remember that show: the Robinson family along with…
Raj Nair has left Ford after an investigation into inappropriate behavior on his part. Nair was responsible for many of the most exiciting Ford products and powertrains of recent years and departs immediately after a…
Captain Slow and the Capri 2.8 Injection
2018-01-20
Sorry, not a Camaro 1LE competitor. And Ford engineers admit that it is not a track car. It doesn’t have the brakes or the coolers that the GT350 has, which are absolutely necessary for experienced…
Will the Camaro ZL1 rule in 2017?
2016-08-08
While we’re waiting for Honda to complete it’s return to a full line of performance cars (let’s go Honda – we want a new S2000!), we’re remembering our very first drive of an S2000. So…
S2000…. after the LS7 engine swap!
2017-03-15
The best news from the 2017 Tokyo and Los Angeles auto shows is this Mazda 4-door coupe concept named the “VISION COUPE”… perhaps not a prototype but introduced as a conceptual evolution of the KODO…
2015 Miata AWD prototype spotted?
2015-07-01
Infiniti VC-Turbo engine visualized
2016-11-16
The new Infiniti variable compression “VC-Turbo” engine presents us with the same conundrum that the original Mazda rotary presented: it’s hard to visualize how it works. When we first saw a rotary engine, we could…
Renault Alpine A110 Enters Production
2017-12-16
The Alpine A110 has reached production on a new dedicated assembly line in Dieppe, France. It’s being celebrated in the press already and is seen as more than a viable Porsche Boxster/Cayman competitor – it’s…
It’s not available until 2017, but Subaru has previewed a special edition BRZ. Sorry, no turbocharger (where-oh-where is that, Subaru??), but the package does include a very well-equipped handling suspension with large Brembo brakes all around and SACHS performance shocks.…
Improved Subaru BRZ offered for 2017
2016-05-26
Toyota starts the Supra rollout
2018-03-06
We admit it – patience has been hard with waiting for the upcoming all-new 5th generation Supra. The announcement of a joint product to be designed with (and built by) BMW has been testing our…