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Performance Vehicles (Page 148)

By Patrick Rall on March 22, 2016 - 12:21PM
A new 2016 Ford Shelby Mustang GT-H will debut this week at the 2016 New York International Auto Show and this new Rent-A-Racer will help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Shelby Mustang offered through Hertz rental cars – with 140 of these cars headed to rental outlets around the US later this year.
By Denis Flierl on March 22, 2016 - 8:50AM
It’s the official MotoGP Safety Car and the new BMW M2 made its first appearance last weekend.
By Denis Flierl on March 22, 2016 - 7:27AM
Subaru picks up three honors in KBB’s Brand Image Awards. Why do the 2016 WRX and WRX STI get singled out?
By Patrick Rall on March 21, 2016 - 4:21PM
The 2016 Chevrolet Camaro has been reaching new owners since last October and after roughly 5 months of deliveries, some sales mix numbers indicating which options have proven to be the most popular have arrived online – including the SS package with the LT1 V8, the 8-speed automatic transmission, the dual mode exhaust system and Hyper Blue Metallic exterior paint.
By Patrick Rall on March 21, 2016 - 12:10PM
Ford Mustang fans who enjoy the game Monopoly Empire can now play the board game with a piece styled after the 2015 Mustang GT, effectively replacing the Chevrolet Corvette which previously came with the unique brand name board game.
By Denis Flierl on March 21, 2016 - 7:16AM
The 2016 Subaru BRZ GT300 undergoes its first testing. What 2 critical changes are coming?
By Denis Flierl on March 20, 2016 - 7:05AM
It was an intense battle as Travis Pastrana and Christian Edstrom win Rally in the 100 Acre Wood. Check out the exciting finish.
By John Goreham on March 18, 2016 - 10:31AM
We asked owners of Lexus performance vehicles like IS F, IS 350 F Sport, and RC F coupes why they opted for a Lexus instead of a BMW. Here’s what they told us.
By Patrick Rall on March 17, 2016 - 1:23PM
While there has been no official confirmation from the Chrysler Group, word around the automotive watercooler is that the Hellcat-powered Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk could make its grand debut next week at the 2016 New York International Auto Show – presumably introducing the world to the most powerful production SUV ever.
By Denis Flierl on March 17, 2016 - 7:17AM
Subaru recalls 2015 Subaru WRX, Forester and Legacy in Japan. Will it effect U.S. models?
By Denis Flierl on March 17, 2016 - 6:11AM
Meet the Scion FR-S successor, the new 2017 Toyota 86. What changes are coming for 2017?
By Patrick Rall on March 16, 2016 - 11:34AM
As expected, General Motors pulled the wraps off of the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 this morning and while the new ZL1 features the supercharged LT4 engine and the high tech handling system that we predicted, the new 10-speed automatic transmission is one feature that no one predicts – and it could go a long way in making this 640hp muscle an even nastier beast.
By Denis Flierl on March 16, 2016 - 6:45AM
When you get David Higgins and Travis Pastrana behind the wheel of a new 2016 Subaru WRX STI rally car, the new car smell wears off fast.
By Patrick Rall on March 15, 2016 - 1:04PM
Chevrolet has rolled out a new teaser video showing what I believe is the 6th generation Chevrolet Camaro in ZL1 form, with the whine of a supercharger clearly audible as we watch this car eat up the track from behind the unique “flowtie” grille emblem.
By Denis Flierl on March 15, 2016 - 8:02AM
Will a 2016 Subaru WRX STI get trashed in the new Fast and Furious movie?
By John Goreham on March 14, 2016 - 4:11PM
Many people like the idea of a Fiat 124 with more power, but what if it isn’t faster than a Miata?
By Patrick Rall on March 14, 2016 - 1:02PM
Ford Motor Company has announced that every buyer of the 2016 Shelby GT350 or GT350R Mustang will get a free day’s worth of instruction from the Ford Performance Racing School at Utah Motorsports Campus – allowing the company to help owners get the most out of the best-handling Mustang ever.
By Patrick Rall on March 14, 2016 - 11:45AM
The newest high impact color for the Dodge Challenger and Charger has been introduced, with the latest rendition of Go Mango joining the color palate for the 2016 SRT 392 and SRT Hellcat versions of the popular Mopar muscle cars – and this new orange hue is available for order today.
By Patrick Rall on March 14, 2016 - 11:05AM
The folks at Hennessey Performance have cooked up a large collection of high performance packages for the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS, but the HPE750 package allows the 6th gen Camaro to lay down performance numbers that should beat the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat.
By Denis Flierl on March 14, 2016 - 8:19AM
Subaru is suspending sales of the 2016 WRX in Russia. Why are the Russians getting the STI and not WRX?
By Denis Flierl on March 14, 2016 - 8:07AM
Molly Taylor will be driving the new 2016 Subaru WRX STI as they return to rallying in Australia. What does Subaru want you to do?
By Denis Flierl on March 13, 2016 - 6:52AM
Higgins and Pastrana get new 2016 WRX STIs for their return to the Rally America Championship.
By Denis Flierl on March 12, 2016 - 7:32AM
Is Subaru secretly testing a radical new mid-engine sports coupe based on the BRZ?
By John Goreham on March 11, 2016 - 2:18PM
The rumor is it will debut March 23rd in New York.
By John Goreham on March 10, 2016 - 3:39PM
We’d drop the last few words and just call it best, but here’s what Consumer Reports says.
By Denis Flierl on March 8, 2016 - 8:54AM
It’s called the BMW VISION NEXT 100 vehicle. BMW says it reveals 4 things to look for on future vehicles.
By Denis Flierl on March 8, 2016 - 7:53AM
Subaru’s newest motorsport involvement includes the Levorg sports tourer. It gets teased before its motorsport launch.
By Denis Flierl on March 8, 2016 - 7:08AM
Subaru unveiled their Global Platform and the next-generation WRX and WRX STI will benefit in big ways. Five new enhancements are coming.
By Denis Flierl on March 6, 2016 - 7:05AM
Watch an 81-year-old woman from Poland who owns a 2016 Subaru WRX STI. She likes to shift gears.
By Patrick Rall on March 4, 2016 - 12:34PM
The team at General Motors has just announced the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro 50th Anniversary Special Edition package, which brings in a collection of aesthetic upgrades to create what the company calls “the most epic Camaro yet” – available for coupes and convertibles in premium V6 and V8 form.