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Performance Vehicles (Page 83)

By Mary Conway on
Dodge took advantage of the excitement surrounding the Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals Powered by Mopar to introduce the 2019 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack 1320. This new version of the Dodge Challenger is designed with the grassroots Drag Racer in mind.
By Marc Stern on
It has been an eventful week for Volkswagen Chattanooga and for VW's subsidiary Lamborghini.
By Marc Stern on
When the 20th Anniversary Audi TT goes on sale, it will be a limited edition by default as the automaker is only producing 999 copies of the specialized model for customers.
By Patrick Rall on
Today, Mopar introduced their new funny car body for the 2019 model year, which takes on the appearance of the 2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat – effectively replacing the Charger R/T funny car that has dominated the class since hitting the track back in 2015.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru is at it again with the WRX STI Type RA Time Attack machine. See where they took it to set another new world’s record.
By Al Castro on
EV customers and fans are holding their breaths almost as if EV fatigue is overwhelming us, while Autocar is reporting that Porsche AG is receiving interest from customers about the new production coded BEV Mission-E, now named the 2020 all electric Porsche Taycan utility sports saloon, that will compete with the Tesla flagship sports saloon, the Model S. But of course we’re all looking over our shoulder at, shall I write it? The debacle surrounding the Model 3.
By Marc Stern on
Volkswagen subsidiary Lamborghini has recalled 1,700 2012-2018 Aventador models to repair a problem with the transmission.
By Patrick Rall on
Ford Motor Company originally planned to produce 250 examples of the Ford GT supercar for 2017 followed by another 250 in 2018, 2019 and 2020, but during the first year of deliveries, the automaker came up well-short of their planned production volume.
By Patrick Rall on
The 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was held last night in Washington and Houston Astros 3rd baseman Alex Bregman was named the Most Valuable Player - an award that comes with a 2019 Chevrolet Camaro SS that he is giving to his mother.
By John Goreham on
Satirical publication The Onion has us laughing out loud at its take on the Tesla Model 3.
By John Goreham on
Mazda is upgrading the Miata's engine for 2019. Here's how the changes impact fuel economy.
By Patrick Rall on
The team at ClassicCars.com has announced that the most commonly-searched car in their most recent collection of data was the 1969 Dodge Charger, with the Mopar muscle car beating last year’s winner – the Ford Mustang – by a narrow margin.
By John Goreham on
We have been closely watching for clues that Fiat will follow Mazda's Miata example and bump up the power of the 124 Spider. Here's why we are losing hope.
By John Goreham on
Elon Musk has resorted to name calling when his ego isn't properly boosted. Just how much weirder can Tesla's CEO's extracurricular activities get?
By Marc Stern on
Porsche has recalled 715 Panamera models to repair a potential problem with the rear suspension.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru can’t get it going in the new ARX Rallycross series. See why they missed the podium again.
By Marc Stern on
Scott Speed and Tanner Foust continued their competition as the Volkswagen ARX Rallycross team bumped its way through COTA.
By Mary Conway on
A publication called Driving Today is out with its list of 10 Coolest Cars for under $35,000 and three great performance cars all make the rundown.
By Marc Stern on
As the Formula E series comes down to the wire in New York City, Audi's factory team finds itself in second place but within an easy shot of number one.
By Mary Conway on
Dodge is sponsoring a new contest inviting Dodge fans to compete on drag racing simulators. It is all part of a new push for the automaker!
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru says the next-generation WRX STI will get a “bolder” design. See what Subaru’s new boss is thinking.
By Patrick Rall on
A self-driving 1965 Ford Mustang took to the curvy course of the Goodwood Hill Climb yesterday to show off the advancements in autonomous technology, but the first run nearly ended in disaster, forcing a human to take control several times in order to keep the classic pony car on track.
By Patrick Rall on
About a month ago, we brought you the news of the latest Ford Mustang that had been specially designed for the EAA AirVenture event and today, we bring you a closer look at that uniquely-crafted pony car with help from the Ford team and drift champ Vaughn Gittin Jr.
By Marc Stern on
After a nearly missing the traditional start to the Rallycross season, the ARX season made up for a delay with a thrilling race in a new setting, England. Now, it readies for its first U.S. event in Houston.
By John Goreham on
A new study shows that one of these three cars is driven a lot more by its owner than the other two. Which is your guess?
By Patrick Rall on
Dodge pulled the wraps off of the 2019 Durango today and while there is no huge news for the new model year, there are a handful of changes that should draw in more buyers in the coming months – the best of which is the available 19-speak Harman Kardon sound system.
By John Goreham on
Torque News spotted this clever Mazda Miata owner on his way to do some kayaking. Have you ever seen a better Miata storage solution?
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru announces three WRX STI Supercars will enter the Nitro World Games and first-ever Nitro Rallycross (NRX). See what top rallycross drivers will be there.
By Mary Conway on
Members of a popular Camaro forum are discussing what they believe is the best paint protection for a 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1.
By Patrick Rall on
Here is a look at the cost of the 2019 Ford Mustang GT fastback in 3 key performance-minded configurations, including a “bang for the buck” build for the automatic and manual transmission, as well as a build that loads on every possible go-fast option.