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The all-new 2010 Mercury Milan hybrid builds on a strong foundation since it is the sibling of the Ford Fusion hybrid, voted ‘2010 Car of the Year’ from Motor Trend Magazine, with the same quality and reliability, but adding sophisticated exterior... 

You may remember when we posted images and press information on the BMW M3 GTS which was basically a race-tuned version of the current E92 BMW M3. Well now BMW Motorsports has race-prepped the Z4 and turned it into a V8-powered Z4 GT3. It uses the same... 

One common formula that most automotive enthusiasts look for in a performance car is light weight and lots of power. Combine the two and the rest should all fall into place in making the ultimate sports or super car. That is pretty much the same formula... 

Pagani has released photos of a new one-off Pagani Zonda dubbed the Zonda Tricolore built to celebrate the 50 th anniversary of the Italian air force Frecce Tricolori team.  You can think of them as being an Italian version of the U.S. Navy’s Blue... 

Porsche has released official details and images of the new 2011 Porsche Cayenne. The new Cayenne will go on sale first in Europe starting May 8 th of this year and then hit the U.S. market in July. A 3.6-liter V6 with 296hp will be used in the entry... 

Tanner Foust gets sideways around Mulholland Drive in an upcoming Street Drift series coming in March. I think of this as Tanner’s version of Ken Block’s Gymkhana … sort-of! Enjoy the teaser video below! [source: tannerfoust ] Here is the... 

After a more than expected successful first year on the full-size sport utility market, the 2010 Ford Flex Ecoboost AWD Limited returns with more power, performance and high-technology features.  I tested the new Ecoboost ‘top-of-the-line’ Limited... 

The all-new 2010 Ford Shelby GT500 delivers the most power and refinement ever for a Ford SVT-tuned performance Mustang-and a few surprises, too. The 2010 model demonstrates Ford’s continuing commitment to high-performance vehicles.  In addition to... 

The Automotive Addicts crew had the opportunity to visit Heffner Performance . Not only do they pump out some of the fastest cars in the world, but they do it with the professionalism and top quality that you usually do not expect from your local tuner... 

The first time I tested a Ford Taurus SHO back in the early 1990’s I was so enthralled with the car that I picked up my wife and drove it 850 miles to Monument Valley, Utah. I just picked up the all-new 2010 Ford Taurus SHO and I am so impressed that... 

Precision Sport Industries (PSI) of Winter Park, FL (Orlando, FL area) gave us the opportunity to have our E46 BMW M3 serviced with the addition of a new suspension kit. I must say, the service and hospitality was as good as it gets. True professionals... 

The recent recall of many Toyota models has raised crucial questions about the impact on the automotive industry. While it is too early to fully measure, TrueCar.com , the online authority in car pricing transparency, has been analyzing the situation,... 

This week seemed dry, and I was nervous about the continuation of this very new segment .  Like the proverbial knight in shining armor, TYC Photography released these shots of a stunning, white, Dodge Viper GTS.  My jaw hit the floor and my mind played... 

Toyota is not having a good start to 2010 and next few months do not look all too promising either after the U.S. Transportation Secretary asks owners of recalled Toyotas to stop driving them. From the recent sticking gas pedal recall, to a massive 16%... 

‘SUPER HIGH PERFORMANCE BLENDS SUPER LUXURY’ Challenging the rules and standing out from the crowd, the new XFR fuses sports car styling and high-performance with the refinement and sophistication of a luxury sedan. It is a defining example of Jaguar’s... 

The Toyota gas pedal recall has caused quite an uproar. Toyota says that it is not the drive by wire system that is at fault for the runaway cars as quoted by the LA Times: November 29, 2009: A new Los Angeles Times story claims a number of Toyota drivers... 

Shelby American wasted no time coming up with its own take on the new 2011 Ford Mustang. This baby was dubbed a concept as the 2011 Shelby GT350 will go on sale later this year with very little changes. You have to buy this aftermarket package for $34K... 

World icon Ken Block announced previously he would race for Ford in select rounds of this year’s World Rally and Rally America championships. Today, Monster Rally has unveiled the Ford Fiesta rally car that Block will be driving. Here is the unveiling... 

Geely is hoping to break even on this deal by 2011, China’s Zhejiang Geely Holdings is projecting to produce up to 300,000 Volvo cars a year at a new factory in Beijing, according to sources. documents submitted to regulators by Geely reports that... 

The 2010 Nissan Maxima still stands tall as Nissan’s flagship sedan entering into the performance and luxury segment as the infamous 4-door sports car. A 290hp 3.5-liter VQ series  V6 engine delivering power to the front wheels through a CVT transmission...