Latest Updates Around The World
The Chevrolet Corvette recently completed the quarter mile in 8.675 seconds. In the same run he sprinted from zero to 100 kilometers per hour in 1.68 seconds. It achieved those figures with the standard aero configuration and the standard Michelin PS4S tires. There is no discussion: the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X is officially the fastest production […]
If you recently left Formula 1 because it felt like there was more talk about dirty air than overtaking, then maybe it’s time to rekindle your love. This 2026 season represents a new chapter: a factory reset for both the powertrain and aerodynamics, with the focus now on smaller, lighter cars. More than anything, this […]
Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) develops extensions for cars and SUVs. The Prelude and Civic Type R lead the way. Crossovers also get HRC upgrades. Italdesign’s redesigned NSX is the most interesting Honda at the 2026 Tokyo Auto Salon, but the Japanese automaker itself also has some juicy news to share. Through its global racing division, […]
Audi’s F1 project will be led by Jonathan Wheatley. Wheatley is a former mechanic turned team principal with championship-winning experience. Wheatley grew up in racing and tinkered with his classic Audis and Porsches. Audi will officially join the grid for the Formula 1 season this year. But while the German brand is known for its […]
Angeles Crest often makes headlines. Whether it’s idiots flying off cliffs, rogue influencers recklessly seeking internet power or horrific crashes, it’s an unfortunate hotspot for highly publicized incidents. As a resident, I have always wondered: how bad is the situation at Crest? Someone has made a map of almost every incident at Crest in the […]
The Ford Mustang was America’s best-selling sports car last year, with sales up 3.0 percent to 45,333 units Sales of the Nissan Z, Toyota Supra and Mazda MX-5 Miata increased last year. Sales of the Subaru WRX fell by 41.1 percent, while sales of the Volkswagen Golf GTI and Golf R fell by more than […]
Bosch believes that gas-powered cars will account for 70 percent of the North American market by 2035. Internal combustion engines will likely function as hybrids or range extenders. Automakers are embracing hybrids as interest and subsidies for electric vehicles decline. Gasoline cars aren’t going anywhere, but they won’t be the only ones powering tomorrow’s vehicles. […]
Alpina officially becomes a member of the BMW Group and heralds a new era as BMW Alpina. BMW promises to preserve Alpina’s heritage while developing the brand. The challenge ahead: maintaining Alpina’s unique blend of luxury and performance. From January 1, 2026, Alpina will officially be part of the BMW Group. With the acquisition announced […]
Ford will continue to support Apple CarPlay in its vehicles. The company says it prioritizes customer “choice.” Other automakers, such as GM, are moving away from CarPlay. General Motors was widely criticized when the company announced it was removing Apple CarPlay from its electric vehicles. Some owners were so determined to keep smartphone mirroring that […]
