Today is a sad day in the Automotive world in learning of the passing of Ferdinand Alexander Porsche at the age of 76. As many of you may already know, F.A. Porsche was the designer of the iconic Porsche 911 sports car. Within F.A. More: Ferdinand...
The wait is over to get a glance at what the Chrysler Corporation’s SRT division has kept from us for a couple years now in the form of their highest performing production vehicle ever. The all-new 2013 SRT Viper has slithered onto the stage at...
The 2011 Chevy Cruze Eco Image: © GM Corp. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating two separate vehicles with one common (potential) fault: the risk of spontaneous engine fires. First, the agency is looking into the 2011...
Subaru's BRZ STI concept. Image: Subaru Like the idea behind an affordable front engine, rear drive coupe designed for superior handling, but wish it had more than 200 horsepower? You may be in luck, as Subaru is reportedly working on an STI version...
Our speculations yesterday, drawn into a conclusion from the High-Performance Explorer teaser video , have come to fruition in the form of the new 2013 Ford Explorer Sport touting 350 horsepower. It was only a matter of time before Ford would inject...
The 2010 BMW 5 Series. Image: BMW Group Announced by BMW as a “quality measure,” the automaker is recalling an estimated 1.3 million 5 Series and 6 Series automobiles, built between 2003 and 2010. At issue is potentially incorrect mounting of the...
Road trips are our idea of a good time, even if they do typically involve pain and suffering. In fact, the worst road trips make for the best stories, and we have plenty of those to relate. Still, we’re jealous of Evo’s Chris Harris, who willingly...
The 2012 Camaro ZL1. Image: © GM Corp. A few weeks back we told you that GM had recalled all Camaro ZL1 models delivered to dealers (as well as one erroneously delivered to a customer) to address a mysterious and undefined “quality issue.” While...
If you can get around the interviewer in this video, there’s a decent amount of good information about the upcoming Fiat 500 Abarth in it. For instance, Dan Fry, lead vehicle engineer, explains the differences between the 500 Abarth sold here and the...
The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG. Image: Mercedes-Benz If you want to go fast in a topless Mercedes-Benz today, your best current option is the 2012 SL63 AMG. The roadster packs a 6.2-liter V-8 good for some 518 horsepower and 465 pound-feet of torque,...
‘BIGGER IS BETTER’ Pickup trucks continue to be the best selling vehicles in the industry because of their versatility and functionality. Most are light duty 1500 models that can take care of most needs but when you need maximum torque, towing...
The 2013 Shelby GT500. Image: Ford Motor Company Ford’s 2013 Mustang Shelby GT500 promises to deliver a mind-warping 650 horsepower and a 200 mph top speed, both in stock form. You can’t take delivery of one just yet, but now we know what the pricing...
The advantage of a hydrogen-fuel-cell-powered car is that it produces no harmful emissions, hence it’s “invisible” to the environment. To promote its new F-CELL hydrogen fuel cell concept car, Mercedes-Benz took the invisible theme to the next...
There is no doubt that the AMG division has pumped some serious performance into Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The newest exclusive offerings from the AMG line include the C63 AMG Black Series and new SLS AMG Roadster. We feature both vehicles in an exclusive...
The Minivan segment remains to be quite competitive despite such a steady influx of 7 passenger SUVs and crossover vehicles. One Minivan that remains to stay in the game with a bold approach to styling and available features is the new 2012 Nissan Quest....
Ducati's 1199 Panigale. Image: Ducati These are troubled times for the powersports industry, and even well established motorcycle brands are struggling to survive. In most countries, a motorcycle is seen as a luxury purchase, requiring significant...
During this year’s Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance we took the time out to get an up-close glimpse of the upcoming BMW 640i ( 6 Series Gran Coupe ) in a Frozen Bronze exterior color. We also filmed the all-new BMW M5 high-performance Twin-Turbo...
Subaru's BRZ Coupe. Image: Subaru If you live in the U.S. and hope to park a new Subaru BRZ in your garage this year, here’s our suggestion: head down to your local Subaru dealer today and put down a deposit to reserve one in your name. Car and...
In addition to taking many pictures at the 17 th Annual Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance , we captured videos of many all-new vehicles to recently hit the automotive market such as the new Range Rover Evoque, Jaguar XKR-S, Maserati GTS Convertible...
Boutique automaker Fisker probably doesn’t need any more bad press. After all, its Karma sedan has only been in owners’ hands for a few months, but the company has already struggled through two recalls (one battery-related, the second software-based)...




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