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Performance Vehicles (Page 33)

By John Goreham on
We take the 2023 Cadillac Escalade on some of America’s finest roads to see how well it performs as a grand touring vehicle.
By Marc Stern on
Ford's announcement of the new GT marks the end of an era for the automaker as the new 2022 GT will mark the final edition of the iconic race car that had its birth 50 years ago to race Ferrari and other marques in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The iconic racer finished 1-2-3 in 1966.
By Denis Flierl on
The next-generation 2022 Subaru WRX was showing signs of life after the STI. New WRX sales were up two months in a row, but now see how far it's dropped.
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Consumer Reports recently dug down deeply on vehicle reliability and found that two Ford models didn't fare all that well.
By John Goreham on
The newest GranTurismo from Maserati melds classic styling with a zero local emissions powertrain.
By Armen Hareyan on
Nissan is proposing a new generation of Z for 2023. It has the qualities of the six generations that preceded it. In this article we are reviewing the 2023 Nissan Z Performance trim with the RWD manual transmission. The vehicle has a healthy road behavior and an inspired design that evokes the first versions of Nissan.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru of America now has a new configurator for customers to see which trim is best for them. The 2023 Subaru BRZ is now available for sports car customers to order. Check out the latest details here.
By Mary Conway on
Cars that ruled Detroit's Woodward Avenue back in the late 1960's and 1970's carry revered status. Many were upgraded by engineers and earned their reputations by being the fastest or most powerful. Dodge's sixth 'Last Call' Black Ghost Challenger honors one of the most ethereal legendary cars and nearly doubles its horsepower.
By Denis Flierl on
Will Subaru have a 2023 Subaru Forester Black Edition? Check out three new Black Editions with a 2.4-liter turbocharged engine that Subaru should offer customers next year.
By Marc Stern on
If you are into motoring and racing history, the chances are good that you have seen the 2019 move "Ford versus Ferrari," which detailed the duel between the corporate automotive giants to see who would take Le Mans at the time. It turns out that Ford would win in grand fashion in 1966 with a 1-2-3 win and later wins through 1969. Now, Ford will return to Le Mans in the automaker's seventh-gen Mustang.
By Mary Conway on
Dodge is making sure that its 5th 'Last Call' Edition will be an immediate collectible. The company only plans to produce 300 Charger King Daytonas.
By Denis Flierl on
The 2022 Subaru WRX had a slow start, but is it finally catching on with performance car enthusiasts? It's now a North American Car of the Year semifinalist.
By Mary Conway on
This special Performance Edition will be the fastest retail Tahoe available with a top speed of 124 mph.
By Marc Stern on
Ford used the Detroit Auto Show, renewed for the first time in three years, to not only introduce the 2024 Mustang but also introduce a new model, the Mustang Dark Horse, and a slew of track-ready racing ponies.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Yesterday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Tesla has decided to put on hold plans to produce 4680 cells in Giga Berlin. However, today, we have received conflicting information from individuals on the ground citing senior Tesla staff, that suggests work on the Giga Berlin battery plant is progressing according to plan.
By Marc Stern on
With lots of flourish and fanfare, Ford has launched the seventh generation Mustang. The launch coincided with the end of The [Ford] Stampede and the beginning of the Detroit auto show that roared back to life after three years. Some watchers have saId this might be the last generation internal-combusion engined Mustang -- well only time will tell.
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We chart out the horsepower, torque, and powertrain layout of the Civic Type R vs. its main competitors. Honda fans will not be disappointed.
By John Goreham on
We find that the 2023 Defender 90 Carpathian Edition has surprising abilities that the Wrangler and Bronco don’t offer.
By Mary Conway on
On the eve of the 2022 North American International Auto Show, Chrysler is introducing the final version of its legendary Chrysler 300. The 2023 Chrysler 300 C will roar into history with a 6.4L HEMI and 485 horsepower.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla recently removed radar from the company's vehicles and moved to a camera-based pure vision system. However, today we have gotten conflicting information that suggests, Tesla is planning to bring back updated HD radar to the company's vehicles with the upcoming Autopilot Hardware 4 upgrade.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla China has just posted its second-highest monthly delivery number in August, producing and selling 76,965 vehicles. And even more impressively, August's delivery numbers mark the second time Giga Shanghai was able to surpass an annualized production run rate of 900,000 vehicles.
By John Goreham on
Fans of the classic and recent Nissan Z cars LOVE the new generation. Here's what we observed during our time in the new 2023 Nissan Z.
By Marc Stern on
As the big reveal gets closer and closer more information is coming out about the upcoming 2024 Mustang. For sure, it will likely have a V8 powerplant under the hood. Indeed, the V8 is likely the last gasoline engine that will power the Mustang line. Plans for a hybrid -- battery/gas engine -- Mustang have reportedly been shelved. The reveal is coming Sept. 14.
By Tinsae Aregay on
The Tesla Model Y has received a leading score of 98 percent in Euro NCAP's automatic emergency braking test despite the vehicle not being equipped with radar. This is a great testament to Elon Musk's and Tesla's belief that level 5 autonomy can be achieved using only cameras.
By Mary Conway on
The "Swinger" special-editions are going retro, recreating the peak muscle car years.
By Tinsae Aregay on
California is currently experiencing record heat waves and a record electricity demand with authorities warning residents to prepare for rolling blackout. And in response, Elon Musk says the state needs more solar panels & stationary batteries to deal with the current situation.
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The long-awaited arrival of the stick shift Toyota Supra is now here.
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Some vehicles have different front and rear tire sizes. In vehicles where this is the case, you must avoid tires with a directional tire tread. Here’s why.
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The days of conventional engines at Lamborghini are now numbered.
By Jeff Teague on
The next generation Toyota Camry is coming. Could we see the newest GR family member too?