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Few words have the same power to warm the cockles of a car geek’s heart as and#8220;turbo Buick. See the original post here:  2012 Buick Regal GS: Autoweek Autofile car review  Read More →

The first non-GM crashed Camaro ZL1. Image: Aaron Gold There is an unwritten rule in automotive journalism that says, “though shalt not stack the press fleet cars.” While the rule applies to any car you’re given the keys to, it applies to a higher... 

Jay Leno is an avid fan of keeping many of his cars in their respectful stock form. It isn’t that often that Jay becomes an instant fan of “tuner” cars or those who have been heavily modified. SP Engineering brings Jay a tuned 800 horsepower 2010... 

EDITOR WES RAYNAL: It’s weird driving a 2012 See original here: 2012 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara: Review notes: Plush (for a Wrangler) and powerful with Pentastar V6  Read More →

The 2012 Hyundai Azera sedan. When Hyundai entered the U.S. market 25 years ago, few critics took the upstart Korean automaker seriously. Back then, Hyundai was a value brand that offered new cars for less money than the competition, and in 1986 the... 

ROAD TEST EDITOR JONATHAN WONG: I find myself liking the Mercedes C-class more and more. The See the original post:  2012 Mercedes-Benz C250 Coupe: Review notes: Looking fine with two fewer doors and a turbo four-cylinder  Read More →

Technology has become the pinnacle of making cars faster, stronger, safer and more efficient. There is no denying how the automobile has advanced just in the past decade mostly due to major advancements in technology. We have state-of-the-art stability... 

Conventional wisdom says that supercars cannot be daily drivers. Most lack good outward visibility, and many have a ride comfort that’s best described as “punishing.” Modulating their power output at low speed can be challenging, which makes driving... 

EXECUTIVE EDITOR BOB GRITZINGER: It’s odd that something as simple as a four-speed automatic transmission now seems so old-school, but finding one in this 2012 Originally posted here: 2012 Suzuki Grand Vitara Ultimate Adventure Edition: Review notes:... 

I know it may hurt your eyes, but this is the best the interwebs can come up with right now when it comes to leaking an image of the upcoming 2013 SRT Viper. The image that you see of what the new Viper could look like comes from a blown-up thumbnail... 

DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: When you have something good, why change it, right? That appears to be the formula GMC is following with the See the original post: 2012 GMC Acadia Denali: Review notes: Still a decent three-row crossover after all these years  Read More →

Saabophiles, take heart: there is a chance, albeit a small one, that your beloved automaker could be sold to BMW. To preface this, it’s semi-important to have a little backstory on the current state of Saab. Last December, the Swedish automaker filed... 

Few car fans would argue the point that BMW’s M3 is one of the best-balanced rides on the planet. Even in stock form, it makes decent power, offers up superb handling and has impressive, fade-resistant brakes. While the platform can handle (significantly)... 

A few years ago at SEMA, Jay Leno unveiled a special Camaro V6 built exclusively for him by Ed Welburn (GM’s VP of Global Design) and his General Motors team. This one-of-a-kind Camaro features a couple of turbos giving the 3.6-liter V6 420 horsepower.... 

After all of the spy shots and speculations, Mercedes-Benz finally officially revealed the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG in conjunction with the launch of the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 W03 race car in Spain. Their latest edition to the AMG line of performance... 

EXECUTIVE EDITOR ROGER HART: This 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8 Super Bee was a terrific ride to take to the NHRA Winternationals in California. Go here to read the rest: 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8 Super Bee: Review notes: If the paint doesn’t get your attention,... 

What is being touted as the most powerful Ferrari ever and 599 successor, is in the works. To prove how nicely things are coming along, Ferrari has released an official teaser video of the newest prancing horse. Due to take is bow on February 29th, the... 

Alex Roy and his 2000 BMW E39 M5 Unless you’re a true gear head, it’s entirely possible that you’ve never heard of Alex Roy. He isn’t a Formula 1 star, he hasn’t beaten Sebastian Loeb in a stage of the World Rally Championship and (as far as... 

EXECUTIVE EDITOR BOB GRITZINGER: What a absolute beauty this 2012 BMW 650i coupe is–a rolling piece of bad-boy automotive sculpture. Read more from the original source: 2012 BMW 650i Coupe: Review notes  Read More →

Do you ever have one of those OMG moments when watching a “special” or “unique” video on YouTube? Well, I just had that moment when watching Ken Block spoof himself with the help of actor/comedian Nick Swardson in an interview asking questions...