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Performance Vehicles (Page 111)

By Alex Reichenbach on
Nissan’s R35 GTR will be in production for an entire decade in 2018 and although it continues to be a fan favorite among the import crowd, it’s starting to show its age.
By Patrick Rall on
If you have a Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat or a Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat and you would like to have your supercharged Mopar muscle car beefed up by one of the biggest names in the history of American motorsports, Petty’s Garage can increase the output up over a thousand horsepower.
By Denis Flierl on
Ten cars from the film "Fast and Furious" are coming to Forza Motorsport 7. The Subaru WRX STI and BRZ won’t be left out.
By Patrick Rall on
We previously reported that every 2018 Chevrolet Corvette would cost $45 more than the comparable 2017 model and today, we take a closer look at the pricing of the 2018 Z06 – as I build my ideal supercharged Corvette on Chevrolet.com.
By Patrick Rall on
The folks at Liberty Walk have introduced their widebody kit for the 2015-2017 Ford Mustang and just as you might expect, the package is far from subtle – with dramatic flares over all four wheels, a unique hood and some other prominent body bits adding a far more aggressive look to the modern pony car.
By Denis Flierl on
This week we drive the newly-named, refreshed 2017 BMW 230i xDrive Coupe. What makes it the best entry-level performance coupe for commuters?
By Denis Flierl on
The new Subaru VIZIV Performance Concept teaser reveals what could be the next-generation WRX/STI. Be cautious if you like the design.
By Alex Reichenbach on
In 2018 the Nissan Z will turn 50 and that’s old compared to most models. So how has such an old car managed to stay so young at heart? Let’s dive into the history of just what makes the Nissan Z can so special.
By Patrick Rall on
I recently spent a week driving the 2017 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium Convertible with the manual transmission and having spent time driving lots of “base model” muscle cars/pony cars from Ford, Chevrolet and Dodge, I believe that this turbocharged 4-cylinder engine will help make the 2018 EcoBoost Mustang the greatest entry level American performance car.
By Armen Hareyan on
ZWorks today posted an interesting video showing a Nissan 370Z with specially made custom headlights that can be controlled even by your smartphone.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru brings plenty of rumble to the Tokyo Motor Show 2017. They will unveil the Fun Adventure Crosstrek (XV) Concept and Impreza Future Sport Concept, both in Sunshine Yellow.
By Armen Hareyan on
Today I was reading a status in Nissan 370Z Z34 Facebook Group when I saw this 370Z about which the owner was asking if its totaled or can be repaired.
By Patrick Rall on
Ken Block has released his newest action packed video featuring his 1400 horsepower, all-wheel drive “Hoonicorn” Ford Mustang rocketing up the Pikes Peak Hill Climb course with the tires smoking – serving as the most death-defying driving video by the legendary rally racer.
By Patrick Rall on
Ron Capps and his Don Schumacher Racing Dodge Charger funny car took the class win this past weekend at the Dodge NHRA Nationals in Pennsylvania, beating the Chevrolet Camaro of Courtney Force for his 7th win of the season and moving him into 1st place in the championship run with just four races left.
By Denis Flierl on
For the first tine, Subaru brings a VIZIV Performance Concept to the Tokyo Motor Show 2017. Is this a preview of the new-generation 2020 Subaru WRX STI?
By John Goreham on
Mazda's Miata RF has found itself in 10th place on a list of supercars and super-expensive sports cars. Here's why.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru announced today they will unveil the 2018 WRX STI S208 and 2018 BRZ STI at the Tokyo Motor Show 2017.
By Armen Hareyan on
Early in September TorqueNews reported that 2018 Nissan 370Z is becoming irrelevant and that the future is even more bleak for this vehicle. I asked in several Nissan Z groups why is the new Z becoming irrelevant? Most of the Z owners who responded, mentioned the high price.
By Patrick Rall on
The folks from Hennessey Performance recently announced their HPE1000 package for the Hellcat-powered Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk and while not everyone will opt for the high priced package from the Texas tuner – this 1000hp setup is just the first of many high performance packages for the supercharged SUV.
By Patrick Rall on
The Jaguar Art of Performance Tour stops in the Detroit area this weekend and if you are within reasonable driving distance of the event, this is most certainly something that you will want to do this weekend – as Jaguar will let you drive their performance cars hard for free.
By Denis Flierl on
For those who aren’t quite ready to give up their high-performance gasoline engines, there’s the 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE. Hennessy Performance is about to dial it up with 850 plus hp.
By Denis Flierl on
The iconic Rally-bred Subaru WRX STI makes an ideal police machine. Check out where the police use one.
By Armen Hareyan on
A friend of mine today posted this picture of black Chevy Camaro in Camaros Unlimited Facebook groups and sent me an email saying his buddy took it in California.
By Patrick Rall on
Due to undesirably high inventory levels, Ford Motor Company will stop Ford Mustang production for two weeks in order to let dealers work down the current numbers before sending out more inventory – and the Mustang isn’t the only vehicle from FoMoCo facing this unexpected production downtime.
By Patrick Rall on
This past weekend, David Crockett and his 2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8 rocketed down the quarter mile in just 9.53 seconds during the Modern Street Hemi Shootout event at Virginia Motorsports Park – setting a new world record for the quickest modern Challenger with a 6-speed manual transmission.
By Patrick Rall on
Robert Hight and his Chevrolet Camaro grabbed win #3 of the 2017 NHRA season, beating teammate Courtney Force in an event where the John Force Racing Camaros were the teams to beat all weekend.
By Denis Flierl on
Mitsubishi announces a new flagship concept car, the Mitsubishi e-Evolution Concept. Is this the new Lancer EVO X successor?
By Denis Flierl on
The Chevrolet Camaro is tops in the J.D. Power Tech Experience Study. And the coupe ranks highest in the midsize segment for a second consecutive year.
By John Goreham on
We interview an owner of an original Fiat 124 Spider and a new one.
By Parks McCants on
Already the best selling luxury SUV of any size in North America, Honda’s luxury brand presents a user friendly, better connected Acura MDX with an expanded “sportier” color pallet.