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Performance Vehicles (Page 173)

By Patrick Rall on May 26, 2015 - 1:15PM
While the new Cadillac ATS-V is an awesome compact performance sedan with a twin turbo V6 putting out 464hp and 445tq, Motor Trend has reported that General Motors is working on an even higher performance ATS-V that will pack the LS7 V8 that currently motivates the Chevrolet Camaro Z28.
By Patrick Rall on May 26, 2015 - 12:27PM
The folks at Mustang6g have gotten ahold of the pricing for the 2016 Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang and it is much lower than we expected, with pricing beginning under $50k for the GT350 while the GT350R starts just over $60k – making the new GT350 pairing an incredible bargain in the current performance car market.
By Denis Flierl on May 26, 2015 - 7:05AM
BMW gave away a 2015 M4 Coupe and a i8 sports car this week at the BMW PGA Championship. Has this ever happened before?
By Denis Flierl on May 26, 2015 - 6:51AM
Installing the STI Sport Package mods on the 2016 Subaru WRX will give it more power and a more engaging driving experience. There are 3 essential mods.
By Denis Flierl on May 25, 2015 - 4:14PM
The 2015 BMW M4 gets some new wheels at Bimmerfest 2015. Who is RSR and how does this improve the M4?
By Denis Flierl on May 25, 2015 - 8:19AM
BMW introduces the new 2015 2 Series 228i Convertible for drop top fun. Does the new compact sports car measure up to all the hype?
By Denis Flierl on May 25, 2015 - 7:58AM
The newest edition of Launch Control covers the new 2015 Subaru WRX STI rally and Global Rallycross cars. How long has 2015 STI been in development?
By Denis Flierl on May 24, 2015 - 7:49AM
BMW reveals the 3.0 CSL Hommage at Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. It’s the coolest BMW coupe ever that will never be produced.
By Denis Flierl on May 24, 2015 - 7:31AM
Subaru recalls Subaru Impreza models equipped with airbags made by Takata. How many vehicles are affected? Will it include WRX and WRX STI?
By Patrick Rall on May 22, 2015 - 11:58AM
If you spend your days dreaming about tearing up the streets in a 2015 Ford Mustang GT sporting a custom exterior design and packing an 800 horsepower engine, but you don’t have the budget for a monster like that – the folks at American Muscle are currently running a content to give away an 800 horsepower 2015 Mustang GT customized by Chip Foose.
By Denis Flierl on May 22, 2015 - 7:38AM
BMW gave away a new 2015 M4 Coupe to a lucky 26 year old professional golfer. What did he do to win the performance M4?
By Patrick Rall on May 21, 2015 - 6:04PM
Unbelievably, the Chrysler Group still hasn’t offered up a roadster/convertible version of the modern Dodge Viper, but those folks who do want to drive their 2013-2015 Viper with the open air experience, the folks at Prefix can help you out for just $9,995 with their new Gen V Viper Targa conversion.
By Patrick Rall on May 21, 2015 - 12:17PM
General Motors brags about the Chevrolet Camaro outselling the Ford Mustang each of the past five years, but when you look at historic sales based on model year rather than calendar year, the Mustang has outsold the Camaro a whopping 42 times in the past 51 years – with Ford selling over 4.2 million more Mustangs than Chevy has sold Camaros.
By Denis Flierl on May 21, 2015 - 7:58AM
The 2016 BMW 435i ZHP Edition Coupe is coming for performance fans. How many will BMW ship to the U.S.?
By Patrick Rall on May 20, 2015 - 3:46PM
Ford Motor Company has offered up a few videos of their own showing the new Shelby GT350 Mustang in action which offered us a brief chance to hear the 5.2L flat plane V8 rumble, but the sound in this new video of the next Shelby revving to high RPMs is nothing short of awe inspiring.
By Patrick Rall on May 20, 2015 - 1:33PM
The ink is barely dry on the many articles around the world discussing the debut of the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, yet there are already renderings of the 2016 Camaro Convertible and the next gen Camaro Z28 popping up online – including these two beautiful images done by skilled automotive artist X-Tomi.
By Denis Flierl on May 20, 2015 - 8:47AM
Fans in the UK can #getontrack with the 2015 Toyota GT86 GT4 racer at the 2015 Avon Tyres British GT Championship. What is #getontrack?
By Denis Flierl on May 20, 2015 - 7:55AM
Subaru has released a new interactive online brochure for the 2016 WRX/STI performance sedan. What’s new for 2016?
By Patrick Rall on May 19, 2015 - 6:17PM
The final piece of the 2015 Dodge Challenger puzzle has finally been unlocked, as the 392 Hemi Scat Pack Shaker has arrived on Dodge.com, allowing dreamers like myself the chance to build and price their 485 horsepower Mopar muscle car with the vintage Shaker hood design.
By Patrick Rall on May 19, 2015 - 1:45PM
If you are a 2015 Ford Mustang owner and you love to golf – or simply love to drive around in a golf cart – a new mini-Mustang has hit the market that will surely turn heads everywhere it goes, but having the sportiest golf cart on the block doesn’t come cheap.
By Patrick Rall on May 19, 2015 - 11:53AM
The automotive world is still abuzz from the debut of the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro this past weekend in Detroit, but the news has surfaced that production of the 5th generation Camaro in Canada will come to an end on November 20th, 2015 – marking the end of an era that has spanned the last two generations of the GM muscle car.
By Denis Flierl on May 19, 2015 - 8:02AM
The 2015 Subaru WRX STI wins Nurburgring 24-hour race supported by new Bilstein shocks. Did the new shocks make a difference this year?
By Denis Flierl on May 19, 2015 - 7:43AM
German tuner G-Power takes a BMW M6 and gives it a massive dose of power. Who did they build this powerful M6 for?
By Patrick Rall on May 18, 2015 - 8:01PM
A new video has surfaced showing a new Lamborghini Aventador SuperVeloce lapping the famed Nurburgring in under 7 minutes – potentially making it just the second normal production road car to make it around The Green Hell in less than 7 full minutes.
By Patrick Rall on May 18, 2015 - 6:32PM
The Chrysler Group has issued a very small recall for the 2015 Dodge Challenger due to a concern that part of the airbag system may not have been installed correctly and if the airbag has not been properly installed, it may not provide proper protection in the event of an accident.
By Patrick Rall on May 18, 2015 - 1:18PM
When the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro debuted this past Saturday afternoon at a rainy event on Detroit’s Belle Isle, we brought you live images of the debut and the basic details of the next generation muscle car – but today we take a closer look at the key performance details of Camaro Six.
By Patrick Rall on May 18, 2015 - 11:48AM
The folks at Mustang6g have dug up the pricing for the 2016 Ford Mustang lineup and while we sadly don’t have pricing for the new Shelby GT350 – it looks as though none of the pricing figures for the Mustang have increased for the 2016 model year.
By Denis Flierl on May 18, 2015 - 8:57AM
SRT USA wins the 2015 Olympus Rally this weekend in the new 2015 Subaru WRX STI. How many consecutive victories does Higgins and Drew have?
By Denis Flierl on May 18, 2015 - 8:39AM
The 2015 BMW Z4 GT3 finishes a close second at the 2015 Nurburgring 24-hour race. Just how close was the finish?
By Denis Flierl on May 17, 2015 - 5:37PM
The STI team gets an impressive victory at the 2015 Nurburgring 24-hour race with the 2015 Subaru WRX STI NBR race car. How big was the win?