A few months ago, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the electric GLC. It can produce up to 483 horsepower, but once AMG gets its hands on it, it could nearly double that, according to a new report. Unnamed “sources” told that Coach that AMG wants the GLC to sprint from 0 to 100 kilometers per hour in less […]
Have you ever wanted to go? Real quickly in a truck? Aries has a new opportunity for just that kind of thing. The truck manufacturer has announced its return to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series in 2026. And the Kaulig Racing team has announced an interesting plan to put firesuit-clad butts behind the wheel. Ram […]
Off-road cosplay is big business in the automotive world right now. Thicker fenders, pseudo underbody protection, mediocre all-terrain tires – and voila! You have a soft roader. Any automaker can come up with a new trim name and tout its capabilities, but Hyundai seems to be taking this game more seriously. The automaker will unveil […]
Porsche’s next electric vehicle will be launched in less than 24 hours. It’s the Cayenne Electric, which the automaker will offer alongside its current-generation gas-powered model. While Porsche will fully unveil the new electric SUV tomorrow morning, the company was keen to tease it. We know it will ride on the Volkswagen Group’s Premium Platform […]
Porsche has come to grips with the reality that the introduction of electric vehicles is not happening as quickly as expected a few years ago. In early 2022, outgoing CEO Oliver Blume predicted that as much as 80 percent of new car sales would be fully electric. That ambitious goal is no longer in effect […]
Essentially a Golf in SUV format, the T-Roc is a big deal for Volkswagen. During the first ten months of the year, this is the fourth best-selling model in Europe. Sales data from Dataforce shows that the compact crossover has collected 170,931 units through October. It’s an impressive feat considering the volume comes solely from […]
Internal combustion engines are far from dead and could be in production well into the next decade – and beyond. Over the past year, we’ve seen automakers recommit to gas engine production, among a host of others pushing the boundaries of technology. The latest innovative engine is from Boreham Motorworks, which is showing off its […]
“Prepare to qualify.” I can still hear those words in my head from the years I spent in arcades. That sentence is your ticket to the world of 16-bit racing. from Atari Pole position debuted in the fall of 1982 and proved to be an immediate success. Video game fans flocked to this box for […]
In an earlier op-ed I lamented how draconian regulations are stifling fun cars in Europe. In just a few years we’ve had to say goodbye to the Subaru BRZ, Toyota GR86, Honda Civic Type R, Porsche Boxster/Cayman and the Miata’s 2.0-liter engine. Looking at the glass half full, there are still some mainstream performance cars […]
TVR is back – again. This time for real. Maybe. The British sports car manufacturer that seems impossible to kill has a new owner, less than a decade after businessman Les Edgar tried (and failed) to revive the company for a second time. Charge Holdings has reportedly acquired the TVR name. The company is the […]