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Performance Vehicles (Page 178)

By Patrick Rall on March 12, 2015 - 1:54PM
The 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat are among the most powerful production cars sold in America and with a price starting under $65k, they have proven to be far more popular than initially expected with over 9,000 people placing orders thus far – leading to lengthy delays in delivery that are likely to stretch well into the summer and maybe even into next year.
By Patrick Rall on March 12, 2015 - 11:25AM
A new rumor has hit the internet, suggesting that the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro could make its grand global introduction when it paces the field of the 2015 Indianapolis 500 race, following in the footsteps of so many Camaro models in the past – but would GM really debut the 6th gen Camaro on the track?
By Denis Flierl on March 12, 2015 - 8:45AM
The new 2015 Subaru WRX STI gets a photo shoot with the 2015 Subaru STI rally car. What would it take to turn your 2015 STI into a rally car?
By Patrick Rall on March 11, 2015 - 6:28PM
The slow introduction to the global public continues today, as the 2015 Ford Mustang GT goes on display at the Publika mall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, marking the first time that folks in that country can check out the first Mustang built with right hand drive – although the car won’t go on sale until late this year or early in 2016.
By Patrick Rall on March 11, 2015 - 4:38PM
Fast and Furious will see its 7th and final chapter on April 3rd when Furious 7 hits theaters around the US, with the 2015 Dodge Charger and Challenger joining the 2015 Jeep Wrangler and a classic Dodge Charger to represent the Chrysler Group very well in the action packed go-fast flick.
By Patrick Rall on March 11, 2015 - 12:02PM
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 comes in certain forms comes with high performance Michelin Pilot Super Sport Cup 2 tires that are intended strictly for summer use, but those owners who are receiving their super-Vettes during the cold months are finding that the tires are cracking very badly – and Michelin’s only advice is to not move the car in temperatures under 20 degrees.
By Denis Flierl on March 10, 2015 - 8:30AM
The Subaru WRX is a true rally car and has long history in Canadian rally. Watch this team crash their WRX violently into a house.
By Patrick Rall on March 9, 2015 - 3:54PM
The 2016 Cadillac ATS-V will be GM’s first high performance small luxury car ever, following in the footsteps of the incredibly popular CTS-V from the past decade, and today we have a video showing the new ATS-V blasting around the road course at Circuit of the Americas.
By Patrick Rall on March 9, 2015 - 3:03PM
The 2015 Ford Mustang is an impressive machine for a variety of reasons, but in an effort to make working on your the next gen Mustang even easier to work on for private owners, Ford Racing has offered up one of the coolest fender covers I’ve seen – featuring the same design as the fender guards used during production at the Flat Rock plant.
By Denis Flierl on March 8, 2015 - 8:11AM
Sales of the 2015 Subaru BRZ continue to slide backward. What’s going on with the sports coupe?
By Denis Flierl on March 8, 2015 - 7:53AM
The STI team gathered at Fuji Speedway for a press day and a shakedown of the 2015 Subaru WRX STI Nurburgring 24-hour race car.
By Denis Flierl on March 7, 2015 - 10:55AM
Subaru took the 2015 WRX STI to the slopes and gave fans a demonstration of the STI’s all-wheel-drive capabilities in the deep snow on a ski slope.
By Denis Flierl on March 6, 2015 - 9:20AM
Subaru Canada gives away a new 2015 WRX STI. What did this lucky winner have to do to be given the keys to the performance car?
By Patrick Rall on March 5, 2015 - 3:48PM
General Motors announced yesterday that the next generation Chevrolet Malibu will debut next month at the New York International Auto Show and with the new Cadillac CT6 also slated for a Big Apple debut, it has me questioning whether the next generation Camaro will be introduced alongside two other big time debuts.
By Patrick Rall on March 5, 2015 - 12:39PM
We have been watching the progress of the 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost project car of the Mustang performance experts at American Muscle but today, we bring you a look at an even quicker turbocharged 4-cylinder Mustang – one which is claimed to be the fastest of its type in the world.
By Patrick Rall on March 5, 2015 - 11:02AM
The 2015 Dodge Challenger SXT and the 2015 Scion FR-S are two very different cars, but with very similar prices and the fact that they are both sporty two-door cars, someone looking to spend around $27,000 on a fun daily driver could find themselves considering these two cars – which we examiner side-by-side today.
By Denis Flierl on March 5, 2015 - 8:38AM
The new 2015 Subaru WRX STI Nurburgring 24-hour race car is unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show. What enhancements did the new STI get?
By Patrick Rall on March 4, 2015 - 4:15PM
While the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 has already reached buyers around the United States, the 2015 Geneva Motor Show brings European supercar fans a chance to meet the 650 horsepower Vette in person, but with a price that is considerably higher in Europe than it is in the US – the most track capable Corvette of all time is reserved for fans with the deepest pockets.
By Patrick Rall on March 4, 2015 - 1:54PM
Those gamers who have been looking forward to driving the 2015 Dodge Charger in the virtual world only have to wait a few more weeks, as the redesigned Charger R/T will debut on Xbox One’s Forza Horizon 2 later this month as part of the new Fast & Furious expansion package – along with a handful of other cars ranging from the Jeep Wrangler to the Toyota Supra to the 1970 Dodge Charger R/T.
By Patrick Rall on March 4, 2015 - 12:06PM
While no new technical specs have come from the new Ford GT supercar’s European debut in Geneva, information on both production numbers and price have come from the massive Swiss show, with global production limited to just 250 units and a price that could start up around $400,000 – almost guaranteeing that this car will not serve as a proper competitor to the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 or Dodge Viper.
By Denis Flierl on March 4, 2015 - 8:26AM
The all-new 2015 Subaru WRX/STI line is selling at record levels in 2015. You can find a 2015 Subaru WRX on dealer lots. If you want a 2015 STI, you will have to order one and wait.
By Denis Flierl on March 4, 2015 - 8:13AM
The 2015 European spec. 2015 Subaru Levorg sports tourer was unveiled in Geneva. The UK won’t be getting the performance Levorg 2.0 GT-S.
By Patrick Rall on March 3, 2015 - 6:39PM
The redesigned 2015 Dodge Charger is gradually reaching dealerships from coast to coast and even though a great many internet know-it-alls guaranteed that the new high tech looking front end was certain to lead to a sales flop – the numbers are in for February 2015 and they are very good for the new Charger.
By Patrick Rall on March 3, 2015 - 1:11PM
If you have been wanting to put a 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 in your garage but you cannot handle the $80k price tag, you are in luck as the Ronald McDonald House is holding a raffle for the new super-Corvette and a 1967 Corvette Stingray with prices beginning at just $3 per ticket.
By Patrick Rall on March 3, 2015 - 11:55AM
The sales boom caused by the introduction of the 2015 Ford Mustang continued in February 2015, as the Motor Company moved enough new pony cars to comfortably beat both the Chevrolet Camaro and the Dodge Challenger while building a large early lead in the annual muscle car sales race.
By Denis Flierl on March 3, 2015 - 8:38AM
A 2015 Subaru WRX destroys concrete barriers and crashes through the Hagan Hamilton Insurance building. How did the driver and passenger walk away unhurt?
By Patrick Rall on March 2, 2015 - 5:39PM
I recently spent a week behind the wheel of the 2015 Cadillac ATS Coupe with the 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine and with the 6th generation Camaro being built on the same Alpha platform chassis, this compact luxury coupe could preview a very good 4-cylinder Camaro for 2016.
By Patrick Rall on March 2, 2015 - 2:33PM
The Chrysler Group has announced a voluntary and preventative recall of the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat to inspect a seal in the fuel line of the 707 horsepower Hellcat Hemi, even though not a single customer has experienced the problem that has caused this recall.
By Patrick Rall on March 2, 2015 - 12:24PM
The arrival of the 2015 Ford Mustang in the Chinese market comes at the end of the Year of the Horse in the Chinese zodiac, so with the help of drift legend Vaughn Gittin Jr, Ford Motor Company has put together a video saying goodbye to the Year of the Horse – and that video is pretty awesome.
By Denis Flierl on March 2, 2015 - 8:17AM
Bucky Lasek visited COBB Tuning and woke up his 2012 Subaru WRX STI. Check out how COBB SoCal helps him get an extra 100 WHP.