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By Mary Conway on December 24, 2024 - 11:01AM
Now that the pressure to go all-electric has eased a little, Dodge says it is keeping another fan favorite!
By Mary Conway on December 22, 2024 - 10:16PM
Repeated track testing confirms that the 2025 Chevy Corvette ZR1 is the fastest street-legal Corvette ever. The ZR1 with a special performance package does 0-60 in 2.3 seconds.
By Denis Flierl on December 22, 2024 - 8:14AM
Have you seen cars with Christmas lights driving around? It looks nice at night, lit up, but it's not a good idea. Here are two stories: one from a Tesla Model X owner and another from an Audi R8 V10. Both owners won't have a good holiday. Don't do this.
By John Goreham on December 18, 2024 - 4:32PM
We contrast two professional reviewers’ takes on Dodge’s new Charger Daytona electric muscle car. One loves it; the other does not. Here’s why I think they are both right. 
By Dimitar Angelov on December 18, 2024 - 12:32PM
The Honda Prelude is coming back. It is not what you hoped for, but here's why that's a good thing.
By Denis Flierl on December 16, 2024 - 6:11AM
It's December, one of the best months to be a Cadillac salesperson. The dealership you work for offers year-end sales incentives and is eager to move out the 2024 Escalade luxury SUVs. A customer arrives, and then something scary happens on a test drive.
By Dimitar Angelov on December 16, 2024 - 5:28AM
Do you want Porsche 911 Carrera performance without the price tag? These sports cars will do the job.
By Rob Enderle on December 13, 2024 - 7:12PM
Jaguar’s history suggests they should have started their rebrand with a sportscar that dovetailed with prior Jaguar design language. This is what Jaguar should have launched instead of the Type-00.
By Mary Conway on December 11, 2024 - 7:37PM
When Ford CEO Jim Farley announced the Mustang GTD last summer, he promised a supercar. The GTD team just finished a super lap to prove its power.
By Denis Flierl on December 11, 2024 - 8:11AM
Brandon was looking for a Subaru WRX. After a friend suggested he look at an STI, he decided to take a test drive despite knowing they are more expensive to maintain. Here is Brandon's story of his 2019 STI and how disaster struck his STI twice. 
By Dimitar Angelov on December 10, 2024 - 9:14AM
Based on existing data, I analyzed the likelihood of a Honda S2000 revival. It does not look good and car enthusiasts are part of the reason.
By Rob Enderle on December 5, 2024 - 8:28PM
The Jaguar Type 00 is a masculine design, with feminine colors, the look of a high-performance gas muscle car, under a classic British road car brand, that is electric making it potentially the hardest/most expensive car to launch since the Edsel.
By Dimitar Angelov on December 5, 2024 - 10:51AM
Due to emissions or safety regulations, some of the original Ferrari F40 features might be difficult to recreate in the modern iteration.
By John Goreham on December 4, 2024 - 12:53PM
This past November, Ford’s dealers moved EVs in record-setting numbers. We break down the facts and figures and offer our perspective on Ford’s EV situation heading into 2025.
By Denis Flierl on December 4, 2024 - 5:48AM
What is the best sports car in America? According to Car&Driver, it's the 2025 Subaru BRZ and 2025 Toyota GR86 sport coupe twins. Here is what Car&Drivers says about the rear-drive sports cars.
By Dimitar Angelov on December 2, 2024 - 12:30PM
Reports from Japan are alarming, but here's why I don't think Mazda's popular Japanese roadster will go EV.
By Dimitar Angelov on November 29, 2024 - 6:01AM
The A90 Final Edition is a proper send-off for the BMW-era Toyota GR Supra and it's way better than early reports gave it credit for
By Denis Flierl on November 27, 2024 - 2:09PM
The 2025 Subaru WRX pricing and model change guide is here. There's a new model; two have been discontinued, and prices have increased. Here are the details.    
By Dimitar Angelov on November 27, 2024 - 11:18AM
From compact sedans to quirky crossovers, to mid-engine JDM icons. These used Honda and Acura models still represent top value for money.
By Mary Conway on November 26, 2024 - 11:36PM
Formula One is commenting about GM/Cadillac's plans to join the most prestigious racing series in the world.
By Denis Flierl on November 26, 2024 - 2:10PM
Electric car fires are a hot topic, no pun intended. An Audi E-tron caught fire while on the dealer's service lift, and it wasn't easy to get the fire out. It could have been a disaster. The quick work of the fire department averted a potential disaster.
By Mary Conway on November 25, 2024 - 10:15PM
After years of negotiating and being denied, Cadillac will be allowed to launch a team in F1.
By Denis Flierl on November 21, 2024 - 6:49AM
Subaru just won three new 2025 model-year residual value awards from ALG, which shows Subaru's impressive value. See why they are the top value picks for new car shoppers. 
By Timothy Boyer on November 18, 2024 - 12:20PM
A surprising reveal shows how a 6th-generation Volkswagen outperformed an 8th-generation Volkswagen of the same model by making this one change anyone can make to their car regardless of the make. Even up to G-level forces!
By Dimitar Angelov on November 18, 2024 - 11:54AM
While great in their own right, these Japanese sports cars are perfect candidates for GM's fabled LS V-8 engine swap.
By Denis Flierl on November 18, 2024 - 9:35AM
Ford is being fined $165 million for failing to recall Ford F-150, Super Duty, Explorer, Mustang, Transit, Expedition, Escape, Ranger, and Edge vehicles in a timely manner. It’s a costly mistake. Here’s what customers need to know. 
By Denis Flierl on November 17, 2024 - 6:52AM
Which are the best car brands for driving enthusiasts? It's not a surprise that BMW, Audi, and Porsche are ranked the best, but what Subaru scored on the list is a surprise. Check out the ten best car brands for their driving experience.
By Denis Flierl on November 16, 2024 - 7:13AM
Where do Subaru's maintenance costs rank with other car brands? Subaru still ranks in the bottom half of all car brands and is the highest among mainstream brands. Here is what Consumer Reports doesn’t tell you.
By Rob Enderle on November 13, 2024 - 9:32PM
Jaguar’s future depends on its EV makeover, which is expected to launch in December 2014. However, the car won’t be available until the summer of 2016, and there is a long gap between now and then when no other cars are being built.
By Denis Flierl on November 12, 2024 - 10:02AM
The unique electric door latches of a Chevrolet Corvette C8 humiliatingly foiled a would-be car thief in Miami Beach. Here is Julio's unique true crime story when he found a car thief sitting inside his new Corvette trying to escape. Beware, car thieves.