The Precision Motorsports Group’s No. 18 Mini Cooper appears to have been through Hell and back when compared to some of the big-budget teams running in Pirelli World Challenge this weekend, and that’s why I love it. Behold, ingenious motorsports fixin’ at work. Read more…
Top Gun made the F-14 Tomcat a true household name and a movie star. But a decade later, the movie Executive Decision also featured some glorious Tomcat scenes, and of VF-84—the “Jolly Rogers”—no less. Not only that, but we also all got see Steven Seagal die early on in the Read more
Filed under: Green, Videos, Chevrolet, United States, Coupe, Electric, Performance Watch an electrified Corvette from Genovation set a land-speed record on the space shuttle landing strip. Continue reading Electric Corvette sets mile record at 186.8 MPH Electric Corvette sets mile record at 186.8 MPH originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, Read more
It appears that the Porsche 911 R is just the beginning of better things to come, especially if you prefer your Porsches with three pedals. Autocar recently interviewed Andreas Preuniger, head of Porsche GT cars, who said the next-generation GT3 will most definitely have a manual transmission. The six-speed gearbox Read more
Filed under: Green, Videos, Nissan, Green Culture, Technology, Autonomous, Electric Renewable energy, vehicle autonomy, V2G and connectivity combine to make the future beautiful. Continue reading In Nissan’s future, your car will roam the night, charging In Nissan’s future, your car will roam the night, charging originally appeared on Autoblog on Read more
The Infiniti QX60, the brand’s second-best-selling vehicle, is refreshed for 2016. The U.S. automotive press got a chance for a quick drive of the new vehicle, which will arrive in showrooms soon. Earlier this week, we posted about its pricing. It feels good to drive We all know there are Read more
Bugatti took the wraps off the 2017 Chiron at the Geneva auto show, revealing a look that’s more menacing. Powered by an 8.0-liter quad-turbo W-16 engine that makes 1,500 hp and 1,165 lb-ft of torque, the 2017 Bugatti Chiron has the necessary hardware to outrun the outgoing Veyron and break the record Read more
Filed under: Design/Style, Green, Toyota, Convertible, Concept Cars, Electric Toyota crafts the Setsuna concept predominantly from wood and with a technique that doesn’t use nails or screws. The unconventional automotive construction material is supposed to change over time like our relationship with our car. It premieres at Milan Design Week. Read more
As it turns out, riding a motorcycle is actually easier than walking these days. Well, at least that’s the case when riding a Harley-Davidson Low Rider S thanks to that huge 110 cubic inch motor and a torque curve as flat as Ryan Reynolds abs. Read more…
Not many would say Doug DeMuro is a reasonable person. I certainly wouldn’t. But compared to our commenters, I’m pretty sure he’s the Dalai Lama. Read more…