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Manual Transmission Outselling Automatic in Dodge Challenger Hellcat

When the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat was introduced with a 707 horsepower supercharged Hemi mated to a new 8-speed automatic transmission, it was widely believed that sales of the self-shifting model would eclipse the manual transmission, but during the first phase of ordering, the proper manual transmission is outselling the high tech automatic.
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By: Patrick Rall

SCT Performance 2015 Ford Mustang GT Makes 362rwhp, Runs a 12.86 Quarter Mile

We knew that we would be seeing some solid performance numbers for the 2015 Ford Mustang once it reached the hands of private owners and with one of those first private owners being the tuning super gurus at SCT Performance, we have some great stock drag strip numbers and very impressive stock horsepower numbers for the next gen pony car.
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By: Patrick Rall

Tesla could make a killing off its own used cars

Like other luxury automakers, Tesla Motors now has revealed plans for a certified pre-owned program that would allow it to make money off its vehicles more than once, and with much higher margins the second and third time around.
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By: Luke Ottaway

Corvette DP Wins 2014 Petit LeMans, IMSA Prototype Championship

This weekend Ricky Taylor and Jordan Taylor become the first ever American born drivers to win the Petit LeMans in their Corvette Daytona Prototype with help from Italian teammate Max Angelelli, but the Road Atlanta win wasn’t enough to stop the Action Express Corvette DP from winning the 2014 United SportsCar Championship.
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By: Patrick Rall

Firestone's fight against Ebola in Liberia seems to be working

Unlike government efforts in the broader fight, Firestone's 80,000 person community is doing well fighting back the Ebola disease using its own resources.
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By: John Goreham

The Nissan LEAF is now profitable – sort of

Comments by Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn indicate that the Nissan LEAF has at last moved into the black, although it will be a while before the up-front investment is recovered.
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By: Luke Ottaway

SRTC gets significantly more speed out of the 2015 Subaru WRX STI

Subaru Rally Team Canada gets another podium with their all-new 2015 Subaru WRX STI. How did they get more speed out of the STI?
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By: Denis Flierl