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 […]
Among the many ways, the new 2020 Corvette breaks with Corvette tradition is that it’s the first generation of America’s sports car not to offer a manual transmission. As with any multifaceted decision like this, […]
Nissan has announced that it will be eliminating 12,500 jobs and warned a quick turnaround in its performance was not imminent after reporting its quarterly profit was nearly wiped out. The announcement on Thursday shows […]
The mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette C8, also known as “Zora”, might not arrive for another six months. However, it’s still worth anticipating. Besides an improved powertrain, there’s one additional feature we know about that ‘Vette fans can get […]
Electric plugs have been sneaking into the Porsche lineup for some years now, starting with the 918 Spyder and Panamera S E-Hybrid in 2013. With the Porsche Taycan now scheduled to hit showrooms in late […]
When shopping for the 2019 Ford Mustang Bullitt, Dark Highland Green is the hue of choice. But, Ford has built one very special Mustang Bullitt finished in Kona Blue to raise money for a great […]
After consolidating its various operations under a single banner in 2016, Jaguar Land Rover’s classic car division is set to reach the United States. The company announced last week that Savannah, Georgia will be home […]
In the spring of 2017, 51 percent of Lotus was acquired by Chinese automaker Geely. Since that time, rumblings about some much-needed fresh product have been trickling out of Lotus HQ. Now, according to a […]
At the time of its release, the Lamborghini Reventon was the most expensive car to ever be produced by the famed Italian automaker. With a high price tag and low production of just 20 cars, […]
Automakers are probably getting a kick out of teasing us with futuristic cars that are highly unlikely to morph into production models during our lifetimes, but Aston Martin is doing this differently with the Valkyrie. It […]
The all-wheel-drive Bugatti Veyron ushered in the era of the 1,000-horsepower hypercar more than a decade ago. Today, its successor, the Chiron, also an all-wheel-drive car, is encroaching on the 1,500-hp mark. Getting 4-figure power […]
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