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Performance Vehicles (Page 45)

By John Goreham on October 13, 2020 - 1:23PM
We tested the 2020 BMW 228i xDrive Gran Coupe in a variety of conditions and found that it honors the BMW tradition and adds modern conveniences.
By Paul Fosse on October 9, 2020 - 8:18PM
This article is the visual confirmation of our earlier reporting that the Tesla Model 3 is getting a mild refresh in the US.
By Patrick Rall on October 9, 2020 - 11:21AM
The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX shown in many of the automaker’s photo feature an array of Mopar add-ons and today, the company announced the pricing for those key components.
By Patrick Rall on October 5, 2020 - 2:58PM
The Dodge Challenger has proven to be the most popular sporty two-door in the U.S. market for the months of July, August and September 2020, leading the Ford Mustang and Chevy Camaro in the segment, along with the rest of the coupes outside of the muscle car/pony car world.
By Denis Flierl on October 5, 2020 - 7:09AM
The next-generation 2022 Subaru BRZ global reveal is coming this fall. Here is a sneak peek at what's coming.
By Denis Flierl on October 3, 2020 - 8:17AM
The 2020 Subaru WRX and STI is still in high demand. Here is what's going on with the remaining 2020 models, why 2021 WRX and STI are slow to arrive, and what's coming next.
By Patrick Rall on October 2, 2020 - 12:57PM
Dodge is celebrating their J.D. Power awards with a 60-second commercial that features the Charger Hellcat Redeye, Challenger Super Stock, Durango Hellcat and several characters from the “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby”.
By John Goreham on October 1, 2020 - 12:35PM
BMW opted to use a soft-top on its all-new 2021 4 Series convertible coupe. Here's why performance enthusiasts will applaud the move.
By Patrick Rall on September 30, 2020 - 4:22PM
The 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing will serve as the pinnacle performance sedan for all of General Motors when it arrives in the Summer of 2021, but for now, we get a look at the steering wheel and seat as well as learning of a possible 200 mile-per-hour top speed.
By Patrick Rall on September 29, 2020 - 3:56PM
Ron Capps drove his Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat funny car to his second win on the season, continuing Don Schumacher Racing’s class winning streak that dates back to last season.
By John Goreham on September 28, 2020 - 1:51PM
We test the 2020 Toyota Avalon TRD and find that it is literally three features from perfect.
By Mary Conway on September 27, 2020 - 5:40PM
A problem with brake sensors is causing General Motors to recall a few different models. The failure of the sensors could cause drivers of the high performance cars to crash.
By Patrick Rall on September 25, 2020 - 1:03PM
The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX is the first FCA vehicle to showcase the Know & Go mobile app, which walks the owners through the key features and functions of the truck.
By Denis Flierl on September 24, 2020 - 6:58AM
The next-generation 2022 Subaru WRX STI will get new high-tech brake performance. Check out three new technologies Brembo has planned.
By Patrick Rall on September 23, 2020 - 4:54PM
This 1969 Camaro SS convertible is the ultimate cruiser, packing modified big block power, a Muncie 4-speed manual transmission and the timeless design of the first generation Chevy muscle car.
By John Goreham on September 23, 2020 - 10:23AM
Torque news spotted this gorgeous 2018 Jeep Wrangler pickup truck in the wild. Here's what it is, and how it came to be before the new Gladiator's recent launch.
By Denis Flierl on September 22, 2020 - 8:12AM
Here is a preview of the 2021 Subaru WRX and WRX STI performance sedans. Will there be any upgrades for the 2021 model change?
By Denis Flierl on September 18, 2020 - 8:50AM
The 2020 Subaru WRX and STI remain the best-selling models among all compact sports cars. See how the two sports cars felt less impact because of the COVID-19 global pandemic.
By John Goreham on September 17, 2020 - 11:55AM
320 lb-ft of torque in a small crossover? Yes, please!
By Patrick Rall on September 16, 2020 - 4:02PM
The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX features interior technology that hasn’t been offered before on an FCA vehicle including a heads-up display, a digital rearview mirror and the Trailer Reverse Steer Control system, all of which are likely to travel to other Ram trucks in the near future.
By Patrick Rall on September 14, 2020 - 4:41PM
We have already looked at the pricing for the 2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye, which starts at $78,595, but today we look at the manufacturer’s suggested retail pricing for every version of the muscular sedan for the new model year.
By Patrick Rall on September 11, 2020 - 10:04AM
Dealerships around the United States are having a hard time keeping the Dodge Challenger during the ongoing pandemic, leading to a spike in used car pricing and while lots of vehicles have seen used values climb, the Mopar muscle car has seen the greatest increases.
By Denis Flierl on September 9, 2020 - 1:07PM
The 2020 Subaru BRZ is the last first-generation model, but the two-door coupe is not dead yet. See why it's still one of the best small sports cars in North America.
By Patrick Rall on September 8, 2020 - 6:39PM
FCA is now officially accepting orders for the 2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye, the world’s quickest, fastest and most powerful sedan, with the first 797-horsepower units expected to arrive early next year.
By Denis Flierl on September 8, 2020 - 3:10PM
If you buy any sports car, you want to go fast. Check out the 2020 Subaru WRX 0-60 mph time compared with 12 other sports cars.
By Patrick Rall on September 4, 2020 - 10:30AM
The 2021 Dodge Challenger Scat Pack Shaker and the T/A 392 models get added grip for launching and cornering with the widebody package, which includes significantly wider rubber and unique suspension tuning.
By Denis Flierl on September 3, 2020 - 7:46AM
The Subaru WRX and STI performance cars reclaim the title for the most speeding tickets of any vehicle in North America. Check out the unlikely Subaru model that's number three on the list.
By Patrick Rall on September 2, 2020 - 12:42PM
Dealerships have been telling some potential 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Super Stock buyers that they are limited to a certain number of units and while production for the 2020 model year will be short, there is no preset number of units slated for production.
By Paul Fosse on September 1, 2020 - 11:17PM
In this article I explain how the top 2 competitors in the Pikes Peak Challenge make their way to the race day with Tesla Model 3 and how they won their class and set several records, but not without several surprises that I didn't expect.
By Patrick Rall on September 1, 2020 - 3:05PM
A video has surfaced on Instagram of a 2021 Ram 1500 TRX being started with the key fob while the person filming is behind the truck, giving us a great chance to hear the 702-horsepower half-ton roar at idle.