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Performance Vehicles (Page 51)

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Tesla in an update to the company's online configurator has removed the Plaid Plus variant of the Model S from the order page.
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Elon Musk says the production version of the Tesla Roadster will get a design overhaul. A plaque at the Peterson Automotive Museum also suggests the Roadster with the SpaceX package will have a 1.1 second 0 to 60 time.
By John Goreham on
The new Acura TLX Type S seems competitively priced for its segment.
By Frank DiMuccio on
Called the Cobra Jet 1400 because it’s pushing more than 1400 horsepower to the wheels, the amazing modifications done to the Ford Mustang platform prove that an electric Mustang has truly astounding motorsports potential. This electric dragster had to be toned down to stop itself from melting tires too quickly.
By Denis Flierl on
Even though the 2021 Subaru WRX and WRX STI look very similar, there are significant differences. Which one should you buy?
By Frank DiMuccio on
Performance EVs, like the Porsche Taycan, Ford Mustang Mach E, and Tesla Model S boast impressive acceleration statistics. This simple fact is undeniable and, as a result, the National Hot Rod Association, or NHRA, has decided to open its doors to electric vehicle owners who want to show off their skills at controlling that acceleration starting soon, in 2022.
By Max Larsen on
A video has surfaced of a test-version 992 911 GT3 RS with its absolutely massive rear wing. But the video reveals something we hadn’t known before.
By Tinsae Aregay on
Tesla has added a medium-lift Bell 412 helicopter from a company called Heli-Australia to aid in the construction of Giga Berlin.
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A filing to the regulatory agency in Texas has revealed Tesla is planning to offer an insurance product in the state. Tesla will be determining premium rates based on driving data and will offer a 70% discount for the safest drivers.
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According to a new survey by Trendence, a German market analysis firm, Tesla has ascended to the number one position for the most sought-after employers in Germany.
By John Goreham on
A new video explains why in both theory and in practical testing, Tesla cars won't have the capability to accelerate from zero miles per hour to 60 miles per hour. Is this the latest example of Tesla stretching the truth in its marketing?
By Mary Conway on
The major automotive competitors in NASCAR are releasing their Next Generation models. Why the 2022 NASCAR Chevrolet Camaro will look and handle much more like the stock performance 2022 Camaro.
By Denis Flierl on
The performance models 2021 Subaru WRX and WRX STI just set best-ever sales records. See why they are still hot before the next generation arrives.
By Max Larsen on
The announcement of the new LMDh class at Le Mans has brought the Porsche-Penske duo back together with one goal in mind - winning overall at Le Mans.
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German newspaper FAZ erroneously claims Tesla's valuation is high by comparing it to Daimler. The newspaper also urges its readers to join forces and "bring Elon Musk to his Knees" by shorting Tesla.
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Following relentless attacks by Chinese media, Tesla is stepping up closed-door engagement with Chinese regulators and hiring new managers to improve the EV maker's interaction with the Chinese government.
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Brandenburg's Prime Minister Dietmar Woidke is happy Tesla will be adding cell manufacturing at Giga Berlin site even though that will likely cause delay of vehicle production.
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Elon Musk on Tesla's Q1 2021 earnings call has said due to part shortage Model X production will not start until Q3. Model S deliveries will start next month but will not reach volume production until Q3.
By John Goreham on
For those that have a hard time understanding why a $78,545 Jeep makes sense, we offer the following real-world explanation.
By John Goreham on
We live thousands of miles from the closest desert, but we still have a strong opinion on the Ram 1500 TRX based on our lifestyle test.
By Tinsae Aregay on
There are rumors circulating in Chinese media suggesting Tesla vehicles have been banned from highways due to brake failure issues. However, this is just another FUD report attacking Tesla China which has become widespread lately.
By Max Larsen on
As technology gets better, drivers can not only practice on simulation systems, but even compete in a real competition.
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Following a spate of highly publicized Tesla crashes, Tesla has decided to give owners easy access to data gathered by their vehicles during an accident.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru of America announced Ken Block would drive a 2021 Subaru WRX STI for the automaker. See why he left Ford to rejoin Subaru.
By Frank DiMuccio on
With offerings like the Dodge Charger and Challenger, the Chevrolet Camaro, and the Ford Mustang all being so near and dear to the hearts of automotive enthusiasts, it’s sometimes strange to think about where these icons of vehicular performance will wind up in the near future due to the changing demands of environmental protection.
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Following an incident on Monday when a Tesla owner protested by climbing on a Model 3 at the Shanghai auto show, Tesla has been facing an onslaught of criticism by the Chinese government. And the EV maker has issued an apology.
By Denis Flierl on
The next-generation 2022 Subaru WRX STI is coming, but fans should look for a 2021 Subaru WRX STI Final Edition. See what’s coming later this year.
By Frank DiMuccio on
Subaru makes a capable vehicle. So why is there a Reddit trend of Subaru owners swapping out the six-star logo for rides that bear MOPAR badging? What is making drivers switch to cars like the Dodge Challenger, or capable off-roaders like the Jeep Wrangler?
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A Tesla Model S crash in Houston Texas has been blamed by several media outlets on Tesla's FSD Beta software. However, a video by Brandonee916 shows why Tesla FSD beta could not have been engaged during the crash.