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Electric Vehicle Owners Why did you get your EV?

Why do you have an Electric Vehicle? You could have been like 99% of the population and got yourself a gas car to drive around in but you are different. You had real reasons to be the early adopters in this niche auto category. You stepped up and jumped into a brand new modern day market. I’m interested in understanding the reasons why.

September 21, 2015 - 7:43PM EDT
By: Douglas Stansfield

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The Big Electric Car Debate: Small Battery or Big Battery

The big debate for me in the Electric Vehicle world is the one for small battery, big battery. Nobody may actually understand this debate but I’m sure many do. The two sides in this debate are EVs with small batteries vs. EVs with big batteries and which ones are better.

September 21, 2015 - 7:17PM EDT
By: Douglas Stansfield

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2016 Honda Civic hatchback makes 3 in the ‘Year of Honda’

Not too long ago, the only subcompact or compact hatchback in the U.S. Honda stable was the Japanese upstart Fit. Is 3 hatchback choices too many?

September 21, 2015 - 7:06PM EDT
By: Parks McCants

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2016 Hellcat Challenger Still Leads in Premium Bang for the Buck

The 2016 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat costs a few grand more than 2015 model, but when compared to other American high performance cars and packages – the Hellcat Challenger still offers more bang for your buck than any of the American premium performance cars on sale this fall.

September 21, 2015 - 2:09PM EDT
By: Patrick Rall

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Detroit Cancer Charity Auction has GT350R Mustang, Super Bowl Tickets, More

A 2016 Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang and a long list of amazing items will be auctioned off for cancer charities this Saturday at Detroit’s Cobo Hall as part of the American Cancer Society’s Cattle Baron’s Ball – allowing attendees the chance to go home with the rights to a 2016 Shelby Mustang, tickets to the Super Bowl, tickets to the American Idol finale and even a lunch with Ford boss Mark Fields.

September 21, 2015 - 12:27PM EDT
By: Patrick Rall

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Bolt on 2007 GT500 vs 2013 Camaro SS 662whp 30mph roll

This race between the 2007 GT500 Shelby and 2015 Chevy Camaro SS was at street racing style event at Palm Beach International Raceway in Florida where TorqueNews reader Tyler Horvath, who sent this video, lives..

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Watch and Listen to the Camaro Six ZL1 Workout on the Nurburgring

Last week I talked about my experiences in seeing what I believed to be the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 test cars in my home town and today, we have video of the new super-Camaro soaring around the world’s most famous road course – the Nürburgring in Germany – with plenty of chances to see and hear the ZL1 flexing its muscles.