A new Jeep Grand Cherokee with the word “hawk” in the name debuted this week at the 2016 New York International Auto Show, but rather than the Hellcat-powered Trackhawk that rumors insisted would debut, the new premium Trailhawk trimline debuted – with your choice of Hemi, Pentastar or Diesel power.
The Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat is very, very fast and while it is best known for tearing up the pavement, a team in Sweden recently took the Hellcat Challenger to a top speed competition on a frozen lakebed – with a top speed of 171 miles per hour on solid ice.
The 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is making its grand debut this week at the 2017 New York International Auto Show and as viewers of the morning show Kelly and Michael learned early this morning, the 640 horsepower super Camaro will also be offered as a convertible – including all of the performance goodies of the hardtop with the open-air fun.
A few weeks back we brought you the news that the 2016 Ford Mustang GT was being considered for the next police pursuit vehicles for the New South Wales police, but it seems that a mechanical issue during testing has forced the police to remove the Mustang from their consideration process.
The Corvette Racing team took the GTLM class win at the 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race this past weekend, winning the 12-hour battle for the second straight year and backing up their season-opening win at Daytona with back to back wins in the Sunshine State.
After offering the new Go Mango exterior color on the 2016 Dodge Challenger and Charger exclusively in SRT 392 or SRT Hellcat form, the Chrysler Group has decided to begin offering this deep metallic orange hue on more trimlines – including the SXT, the R/T, Scat Pack and Shaker packages starting later this spring.
While it is unclear whether or not the new Hellcat powered Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Trackhawk will debut this week in New York, a great rendering has surfaced on JeepTrackhawkForums.com showing a face that I could see being similar to the real thing.
We have just learned about the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 and the folks at Callaway have already announced that they have a beefed up version of the 6th gen ZL1 – packing 740 horsepower and a proper Callaway name to reflect the power output.
A new 2016 Ford Shelby Mustang GT-H will debut this week at the 2016 New York International Auto Show and this new Rent-A-Racer will help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Shelby Mustang offered through Hertz rental cars – with 140 of these cars headed to rental outlets around the US later this year.
The 2016 Chevrolet Camaro has been reaching new owners since last October and after roughly 5 months of deliveries, some sales mix numbers indicating which options have proven to be the most popular have arrived online – including the SS package with the LT1 V8, the 8-speed automatic transmission, the dual mode exhaust system and Hyper Blue Metallic exterior paint.
Ford Mustang fans who enjoy the game Monopoly Empire can now play the board game with a piece styled after the 2015 Mustang GT, effectively replacing the Chevrolet Corvette which previously came with the unique brand name board game.
We asked owners of Lexus performance vehicles like IS F, IS 350 F Sport, and RC F coupes why they opted for a Lexus instead of a BMW. Here’s what they told us.
While there has been no official confirmation from the Chrysler Group, word around the automotive watercooler is that the Hellcat-powered Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk could make its grand debut next week at the 2016 New York International Auto Show – presumably introducing the world to the most powerful production SUV ever.
As expected, General Motors pulled the wraps off of the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 this morning and while the new ZL1 features the supercharged LT4 engine and the high tech handling system that we predicted, the new 10-speed automatic transmission is one feature that no one predicts – and it could go a long way in making this 640hp muscle an even nastier beast.
Chevrolet has rolled out a new teaser video showing what I believe is the 6th generation Chevrolet Camaro in ZL1 form, with the whine of a supercharger clearly audible as we watch this car eat up the track from behind the unique “flowtie” grille emblem.
