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Performance Vehicles (Page 42)

By Mary Conway on
The 2023 Cadillac Escalade-V VIN #001 brought in over a half million dollars at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Las Vegas.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru of America reports its 2022 Subaru WRX sales, which are dismal. Subaru ripped the heart out of performance fans because there's no STI.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla recently posted production and delivery numbers for Q2 which were 15% less than what the EV maker delivered in Q1 2022. However, with the ramp of Giga Texas & Giga Berlin, Tesla is poised for record production for the second half of the year.
By Timothy Boyer on
Thinking…nay…dreaming of owning a luxury racing replica? Here’s a recent posting about a 1998 Superformance Shelby Cobra that while expensive is not nearly as unobtainable as the real thing is today. Here’s a look at one recently reviewed by a mechanic to show what you can expect to find in one.
By Tinsae Aregay on
New leaks suggest Tesla has achieved an incredible production ramp at the company's newest facility in Austin, Texas. According to the leaks, Tesla has already reached a production rate of between 2000 and 5000 Model Y's a week at the facility.
By James Walker on
RB Advanced Technologies' first series production car starts at £5 million and makes 1100 horsepower.
By Tinsae Aregay on
After starting production at Giga Texas with the refreshed Model Y with 4680 cells and a structural battery pack, today, Tesla has also started selling a second Model Y variant from the Austin facility. The new Model Y Long Range comes with the 2170 cells and updated interior features.
By Denis Flierl on
If you look at the fuel economy sticker on the window of the 2022 Subaru WRX, don’t believe the EPA’s fuel economy numbers. See why it’s off by over $11,000.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru released a new 2023 Forester STI Sport, but customers in the U.S. can’t have it. Check out the details.
By Tinsae Aregay on
After several months of only selling the Model Y Performance from Giga Berlin, Tesla has finally begun producing the Long Range variant of the all-electric crossover.
By Tinsae Aregay on
According to new sources, Tesla has begun selling a second variant of the refreshed Model Y with 4680 cells & structural battery pack. The new vehicle, produced in Giga Texas, is a Model Y Long Range and starts $9,500 cheaper than the Long Range Model Y produced at Tesla's Fremont California pant.
By Tinsae Aregay on
In the 3rd part of Elon Musk's interview with Tesla Owners Silicon Valley, Musk says that Tesla has finally locked the design of the Cybertruck and that they "got carried away" with all the changes made to the futuristic truck. Musk has also again pushed the Cybertruck production date and now says it will come in "the middle of next year, roughly 12 monthish."
By Denis Flierl on
Is the 2022 Subaru WRX a good value for performance buyers? A new report says the WRX retains its value better than any other sports car.
By John Goreham on
We have just tested a new battery-electric luxury performance vehicle that may well be one of the world’s best vehicles by any measure.
By Tinsae Aregay on
As Elon Musk's deal to buy Twitter approaches, there have been questions concerning what his role will be at the social media giant and, how that will affect his work at Tesla and SpaceX. And today, at his appearance at the Qatar Economic Forum, Musk answered those questions saying, he will take a similar role at Twitter as he currently has at Tesla & SpaceX.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla began selling the refreshed Model Y with 4680 cells and a structural battery pack at the Giga Texas opening event. The vehicle was a bit of a head scratcher for the Tesla community as it has worse range & performance than the 2170 Model Y Long Range. However, now we learned that Tesla is offering an acceleration boost for the refreshed Model Y through an over-the-air update.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Recently Telsa increased the prices of its vehicles. However, this only seems to drive up demand even more. Following the recent price hikes, wait times for some Tesla variants like the Model Y have gotten even longer.
By Tinsae Aregay on
In an update to the company's online configurator, Tesla has once again increased the prices of all its vehicles. The price increases range from $1,000 all the way up to $6,000. The new hikes have also pushed the starting price of the Model Y to $66,000.
By Mary Conway on
A one-of-a-kind 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is the focus of a one-of-one NFT going up for auction.
By Tinsae Aregay on
In the second part of his interview with Tesla Owners Silicon Valley, Elon Musk had some harsh words for fellow EV makers Rivian & Lucid. In the interview, Musk said "both Rivian and Lucid will go bankrupt" that their path "will end in an intersection with doom" and that "they will end up in the cemetery" unless they change course.
By John Goreham on
We distill the many great features of the 2023 Acura Integra down into a handful that we feel makes this car stand out from its peers.
By John Goreham on
The all-new Acura Integra has arrived and sticks closely to its original mission.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla started refreshed 4680 Model Y deliveries at the Giga Texas opening event. However, initial deliveries were limited to Tesla employees. Later, Tesla widened the pool of individuals that could get the new vehicle to Austin, then the entire state of Texas. Now, Tesla has begun inviting Model Y reservation holders outside Texas to get the refreshed version of the all-electric crossover.
By Tinsae Aregay on
A new Tesla Giga Berlin drone flyover suggests, that Tesla has begun taking deliveries of robots that will be used to produce 4680 battery packs. The new battery pack will power the refreshed Model Y with 4680 cells and a structural battery pack.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla first began delivering the refreshed Model Y at the Giga Texas opening ceremony. Despite having 4680 cells and a structural battery pack, the vehicle only has a 279-mile EPA range. At the time Tesla said the small battery pack was the reason for the limited range. And today we learned that the refreshed Model Y only has a 50KWh battery pack.
By John Goreham on
The new Maserati MC20 Cielo is a mind-blowing example of a supercar done right.
By Mary Conway on
Sleek and stunning, with a side of menacing. See the preview of the new Cadillac race car.
By Tinsae Aregay on
A few weeks back, Tesla’s Giga Press manufacturer IDRA released a video teasing a new 9000-ton Giga Press being assembled at the company’s Italy factory.
By Denis Flierl on
How did the Subaru WRX STI do in the Nurburgring 24-hour race? The STI didn't fair well. See what happened at 3:00 am.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Today we got our first look at the Tesla Cybertruck's new interior. The main changes include a screen behind the steering wheel, a dashboard that resembles the Model S/X, and attachment points for side view screens. This news comes on the heels of Elon Musk showing off a new Cybertruck design with 6 wheels.