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Performance Vehicles (Page 11)

By Dimitar Angelov on
The Lexus IS is due for a third mid-cycle refresh and it is shaping up to be the most comprehensive one, as Toyota's fifth-generation hybrid powertrains will be among the new engine options.
By Bhavik Sreenath on
Is the Porsche 718 Boxster GTS 4.0 a future classic? With its glorious flat-six engine and limited availability, this analog sports car could become a sought-after collector's gem.
By Denis Flierl on
If you buy a new Subaru Forester, Outback, Crosstrek, or other model now, everything has changed. Check out the information here before you buy. 
By Bhavik Sreenath on
The hybrid sports car battle is on! Corvette E-Ray vs. Porsche 911 GTS T-Hybrid: American muscle meets German precision. Which one reigns supreme? Find out in this detailed comparison.
By Denis Flierl on
The 2024 Subaru Outback and 2024 Subaru Crosstrek are the hot models now, but it's outside the U.S. See what's going on up north in Subaru's forgotten market. 
By Denis Flierl on
What are the most affordable new cars you can buy today? Consumer Reports ranked the ten best that they recommend. Find out if the remodeled 2024 Subaru Impreza is worth a look now. 
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru unveils its cutting-edge hybrid powertrain, a technological leap that will soon be available in the new Forester hybrid and other Subaru models. Get ready to be thrilled by what's coming for customers in the near future.
By Dimitar Angelov on
For 2025, the Honda Civic introduces a new hybrid powertrain that matches the Corolla hybrid in terms of fuel economy, but the new pricing puts it in an odd position.
By Denis Flierl on
The 2024 Subaru WRX is one of the most affordable new sports cars, but it also has the fewest horsepower. Check out six sporty cars with more power than the WRX.
By Bhavik Sreenath on
The Porsche 992.2 GTS with its hybrid powertrain promises thrilling performance, but is it worth the potential higher maintenance costs?
By Dimitar Angelov on
There are plenty of alternatives to Toyota's 2JZ engine, but there are other Toyota engines you may want to consider for big power.
By Mary Conway on
It sounds like a broken record, but it is a record any brand would love to have. Jeep has been selected as the most patriotic brand yet again. Ford Motor came in second.
By Denis Flierl on
As summer gets closer, the Subaru BRZ should be picking up sales speed, but the opposite is true. Why is the BRZ sport coupe slowing down?
By Denis Flierl on
When Subaru announced that it would introduce new Boxer engine technology, it failed to tell the full story. Was Subaru being deceptive?
By Dimitar Angelov on
Toyota Crown Signi may have its work cut out, as prospective buyers discuss alternatives.
By Bhavik Sreenath on
The Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 RS by Manthey Racing is here, unleashing even more track-focused performance. Discover the upgrades, lap times, and why Porsche purists are buzzing.
By Timothy Boyer on
Here are the results when two oils identical except for their viscosities, compare on engine friction and wear during start-up cycles and full power runs. Plus, a surprising oil change technique that makes a difference.
By Denis Flierl on
The Ford F-150 pickup is the best-selling vehicle in America. And it's one of the top ten most stolen vehicles in America. Here are a few reasons why it's easier for thieves to steal yours. 
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru has quietly and diligently achieved a significant milestone that they've been working toward for years. This achievement, which I've now brought to light, is set to impact all Subaru buyers in a profound way. 
By Mary Conway on
Dodge is bringing back its Roadkill Nights drag race competition. The contenders have to register and can race on a controlled track.
By Denis Flierl on
Recent reports imply that the sky is falling, and Subaru will give up on its performance cars. This is false and sloppy, and it isn't based on fact. It's pure nonsense.
By Bhavik Sreenath on
Porsche 911 EV conversions are on the rise! Explore the benefits, challenges, and costs of electrifying your classic 911, and discover the companies leading this innovative trend.
By Dimitar Angelov on
The seemingly eternal breath-holding is now over. The first-ever, hybrid 911 is here, but prospective buyers in the US are not happy with the dealership practices.
By Dimitar Angelov on
Subaru's enthusiast-focused models are not doing great, and the writing is on the wall.
By Denis Flierl on
There's exciting news about Subaru and the WRX. The WRX NBR won its class in the 52nd Nurburgring 24-hour race. Why should Forester, Outback, and Crosstrek customers care? I'll answer that question in my report here.
By Dimitar Angelov on
I drove the Ford Mustang Mach-E GT and now that Dodge brought out the Charger Daytona EV, I have changed my mind.
By Mary Conway on
The most powerful version of the mid-engine Corvette is due out this summer. Chevrolet is releasing video of the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 roaring.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru swiftly decided to drop the new 2024 WRX TR. Why is it gone after only one year?
By Bhavik Sreenath on
Craving Apple CarPlay in your classic Porsche 911? Explore factory and aftermarket options, weigh the pros and cons, and make an informed decision to upgrade your driving experience.
By Mary Conway on
Jeep wants to give the 2024 Wagoneer S Jeep's legendary off-road ability.