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Marcus Viega, an employee at the Carl Black Chevrolet in Estero, Florida, recently posted that more details about the highly anticipated Chevrolet Corvette Z06 C8 would be coming this July. Users on the Midengine Corvette […]
Tesla made a profit of $270 million in the fourth quarter of 2020, bringing the year’s profits to $721 million. It’s Tesla’s first annual profit. The company posted an $826 million loss in 2019. The […]
First introduced in 2012, the Model S received a minor refresh—notably a new look for the front and some small tweaks on the interior—back in 2016. This time, the work has been far more radical. […]
Sebastien Bourdais calls endurance racing “my first love.” Not a surprising declaration from a racer who was born in Le Mans – that Le Mans – has raced in the 24 Hour of Le Mans […]
BMW’s 5-Series has undergone a mid-cycle update for 2021, with the updates including revised styling and new electrification options in the form of mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains. Here in the United States, the top […]
McLaren has teamed up with a children’s TV program in the UK to launch a competition asking kids to design their ‘Supercar of the Future’ for the British brand. On Thursday this week, presenter Richie […]
American automakers and their suppliers began restarting assembly lines on Monday after a two-month coronavirus lockdown comes to an end in what will be a slow and methodical revival of a sector that employs nearly […]
The new platform, which was developed by the automaker’s Porsche Digital subsidiary and PCNA, enables customers to search by vehicle model and generation and includes additional filters for price, equipment, and packages, as well as […]
Corvette Racing has withdrawn from the 24 Hours of Le Mans, as the latest high-profile GTE-Pro team to pull the plug on its entry due to uncertainties surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. The factory Pratt & […]
The most powerful Porsche 911 is already out and about. In fact, real-life images of the 992-generation 911 Turbo S have surfaced the web, showing us what 640 horsepower (447 kilowatts) and 590 pound-feet (800 […]
The Gran Turismo coupe and its convertible offshoot, the Gran Cabrio, were both included in the five-year plan parent company Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) presented in 2014. Their future began looking grim when they disappeared from […]
It’s no surprise that Ferrari’s new SF90 Stradale is the most powerful road car ever created in Maranello; there’s not a component, process or system that has not been honed to fulfill its singular mission […]
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