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Performance cars aren’t the bestselling vehicles in the US, but they are among the most popular in the United States among enthusiasts so today, we bring you the best TorqueNews performance car stories of 2016 – with a look at a variety of different types of performance oriented cars from around the world.

The European Union has been on a push to reduce emissions and most automakers have met standards for 2015, except for two.

The Takata airbag recall has ballooned into the largest automotive recall and the numbers are staggering. As of today, NHTSA reports that 29 million vehicles have 46 million inflators that can shoot out shrapnel, either injuring or killing someone. That's the U.S. alone. The number climbs even higher around the world.

Ferrari is trying to become more green, but not for the reason you might think.

Manual transmissions are becoming the hot thing once again in performance cars. The transmission was going out of style for automatic and dual-clutch transmissions that offer quicker shifts.

Even though Ferrari made a number of changes the GTC4Lusso (formally known as the FF) earlier this year, they still had a few more things up their sleeve.

We can already hear you saying something to effect of: "This isn't a fair contest. The Ferrari is going to cream an Ambulance." But let's throw a few wrenches into this.

Ever wonder how to make a LaFerrari standout even further? Remove the roof.

50 years after the 1966 Ford GT40 race cars finished 1-2-3 in the 24 Hours of LeMans, the new Ford GT race car took the class win, along with the 3rd and 4th place spots in the GTE Pro group – while the Balance of Performance adjustments continued to keep the Corvette Racing crew fighting through the middle of the pack.

The qualifying rounds for the 2016 24 Hours of LeMans race have finished up and the new Ford GT cars have captured the 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th spots in the GTE Pro class while the Corvette Racing teams have been forced to settle for last and 2nd to last in the class – but new Balance of Performance adjustments have been issued to several teams ahead of the race.

The Takata airbag recall has possibly become the largest automotive recall with scores of automakers fixing vehicles with airbags that could send metal fragments towards occupants in the crash. Sadly, 13 people have been killed and more than 100 people have been injured due to the faulty airbags.

If you have the cash, you can have Ferrari build a one-off supercar based on one of their models. That is just what one Ferrari owner has done.

In the face of automotive misfortune, a new opportunity can present itself.

If you were to ask the chairman of Ferrari what idea would never happen for the brand, what do you think his answer would be?

It seems that rumor we reported last week about a updated Ferrari FF was true.

The Dubai Police department is already known for having one of the most diverse fleet of police vehicles in the world. But they are also known for impounding a Ferrari Enzo, one of the most iconic supercars from the Italian sports car maker. And one that has been in their custody since 2012.

The Ferrari FF, a 2+2 shooting brake sporting a V12 and all-wheel drive is now the oldest model in the lineup for the Italian sports car brand. But an invitation sent out by the prancing horse may change that.

Do you wish Ferrari's entry-level model had the wick just turned up a little bit? We have some very good news for you.

A unique Ferrari 365 GTB/4 'Daytona' Shooting Brake is being showcased at the Salon Prive.

Subaru builds the 2016 WRX/STI performance car, Ferrari builds the 488 GTB and other sports cars. What makes the two automakers a lot alike?

2014 proved to be a banner year for Mercedes AMG Petronas, but 2015 is shaping up much differently. Only two races into the 2015 season, Scuderia Ferrari look like contenders.

How's this for a day at the office? A day on the track with a 458 prancing pony and a Godzilla, both completely stock. See what a natural V8 and a turbo'd V6 are like side-by-side.

Not many people will ever own a Ferrari, but luckily, a company with a long name is hoping to give you to a taste of the brand experience.

The 2007 Formula One Champion returns to the team Ferrari that helped him earn that honor.

The 250 GT California that made two valets very happy in the movie is up for sale again. If you have ever wanted it, now is your chance.

Campers in Marenello Italy get to do all the fun stuff you might expect, but they also get to meet some amazing people.

The first acceleration tests for the Hennessey 700 hp 2013 Ferrari 458 Spider with Twin Turbos are in and this supercar is ultra fast.

Ferrari will debut the F12berlinetta at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed along with Eric Clapton’s $4.75 million SP12 EC.

The Formula One legend is selling his personal Ferrari FXX and Enzo, priced at $2.6 million and $1.47 million respectively.