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Performance Vehicles (Page 90)

By Patrick Rall on
While speaking at the ongoing 2018 New York International Auto Show, Cadillac boss Johan de Nysschen stated that the twin turbo 4.2-liter V8 in the new CT6 V-Sport is not going to be shared with the Chevrolet Corvette – although I take this information with a grain of salt.
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Production of the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 began earlier this month and with Rick Hendrick having paid nearly a million dollars for the rights to the first example of the 755 horsepower supercar, C7 ZR1 #0001 was built to the desired specifications of the legendary NASCAR team owner.
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Ford Motor Company announced some official numbers for the 2019 Mustang Bullitt edition today, including a horsepower rating of 480 and a starting price of $47,495 with destination – and you can order your movie-themed pony car today.
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The official top speed of the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is 212 miles per hour, but the crew from Car & Driver took one of the 755-horsepower C7 test cars to The Texas Mile to see what the newest American supercar would do in the standing mile – and the numbers were impressive.
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The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is the most powerful production road car ever produced by General Motors, but we know now that it is also the quickest – titles which extend across the entire American supercar segment.
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It has long been expected that the refreshed 2019 Chevrolet Camaro would make its formal debut this week at the 2018 New York International Auto Show, but with no press conference scheduled for the Chevrolet brand – it seems unlikely that we will see the first redesign of the 6th generation muscle car this week.
By Denis Flierl on
Subaru loads up the 2018 WRX STI NBR race car and it’s headed for Germany. Can Subaru win the Nurburgring 24-hour three times in four years?
By Parks McCants on
Out of all fairness to Genesis, our 2018 G80 test vehicle shows 11,000 miles on the odometer. It’s been driven. And frankly, this review could be titled “Used Genesis G80 holds up well under abuse,” knowing that this ultimate sport sedan has been beaten and abused by the press corp.

By Mary Conway on
The owner of a 2018 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS wants to know what kind of radar detector he should have when taking his new ride out on the road.
By Mary Conway on
Ford is debuting a new shade of green on its 2019 Ford Mustang. Some aficionados love it, others say that it is too "John Deere" green.
By Denis Flierl on
Another stunt car 2006 Subaru WRX from “Baby Driver” is on the auction block. See how you can buy it.
By Patrick Rall on
We learned this week that the 2019 Cadillac CT6 V-Sport will feature a new dual overhead cam, twin turbo V8 with a reverse cylinder head design, all of which are expected features of the powerplant in the rumored mid-engine Corvette.
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Yesterday afternoon, I came across a right-hand-drive 2018 Ford Mustang GT testing on I-96 in Metro Detroit with all of the features required for the European market and my passenger was able to snap a few pictures of the foreign-issue pony car on the move.
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A long list of items from the Conner Ave Assembly Plant where the Dodge Viper was built are being auctioned online right now, with the proceeds going to benefit the United Way – with everything from the sign over the front doors to autographed hoods to items from the gift shop being sold to benefit charity.
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Cadillac announced this morning that the beautiful CT6 sedan will be offered in a new V-Sport trim for 2019, packing all-wheel-drive, a 10-speed automatic transmission and a new twin turbo V8 delivering somewhere in the area of 550 horsepower and 627 lb-ft of torque.
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It is expected that General Motors will introduce a refreshed 2019 Chevrolet Camaro later this year and when that new muscle car arrives, it needs to have more power to go with the new look if GM really wants to take a shot at the Ford Mustang in the sales race.
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Ford Motor Company still hasn’t introduced an uncovered image of the 2020 Bronco, but the picture above offers us a look at the silhouette of the upcoming challenger to the Jeep Wrangler – and for a vehicle under a cover, it looks pretty good.
By Denis Flierl on
The next-generation Subaru WRX STI may have a CVT automatic transmission and come with Hybrid power.
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The 2018 Gatornationals in Gainesville, Florida saw a final round battle between the Don Schumacher Racing Dodge Charger funny cars of Jack Beckman and Matt Hagan, with “Fast Jack” grabbing his first win of the season.
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For those folks who don’t fancy green beer on St Patrick’s Day, Ford Motor Company rolled out a sportier way to celebrate the luck o’ the Irish with the introduction of the new Need for Green 2019 Ford Mustang.
By Denis Flierl on
Who says the 2018 Subaru WRX STI Type RA is not worth the price?
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The Build & Price tool for the 2019 Corvette ZR1 is arrived on Chevrolet.com, allowing us to configure our ideal 755-horsepower American supercar – followed by figuring out what organs we could sell to buy one, with pricing ranging from $123,090 to $156,000+.
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Ford Motor Company announced yesterday that the highly-anticipated 2020 Bronco will be joined by a second, smaller off-road sport utility vehicle that is currently unnamed – emphasizing the automaker’s dedication to SUVs and the purpose-built off-road segment.
By Marc Stern on
Lamborghini still likes the sound of an engine. The director of R&D says so.
By John Goreham on
Mazda's Mazda6 for 2018 has an all-new engine and starts at a surprisingly low price.
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We still don’t have any of the key details, but Ford Motor Company has offered up a new teaser picture of the upcoming Mustang Shelby GT500 – giving us our best look at the face of the 700+ horsepower muscle car.
By John Goreham on
Lexus will show off a limited run of 2018 RC F Sport Black edition cars at the New York Auto Show.
By Denis Flierl on
The Subaru WRX STI won’t be banging fenders in the Red Bull Global Rallycross in 2018. See what Subaru and VW have planned for their Supercars.
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The “Build & Price” feature for the entire 2019 Corvette lineup has arrived on Chevrolet.com and it appears as though the Stingray, Grand Sport and Z06 all carryover unchanged from 2018 – including pricing and options.
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The Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 has a slightly lower starting price, but the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat still leads the American premium performance market in bang-for-the-buck – costing less per horsepower than any of the other big-power models from Detroit.