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Performance Vehicles (Page 59)

By Patrick Rall on July 26, 2019 - 1:00PM
The biggest change for the 2020 Dodge Charger is the introduction of the new widebody package for the Scat Pack and Hellcat, but the SXT, GT and R/T trimlines all get some changes of their own.
By Dean McManis on July 26, 2019 - 9:52AM
In 2002, Cadillac celebrated 100 years of building cars by building a special mid-engine, supercar concept car: the Cien. Now 17 years after the Cien concept's unveiling, Cadillac could actually realize the dream of the Cien concept using the mid-engine 2020 Corvette Stingray as it's core platform.
By Patrick Rall on July 25, 2019 - 12:26PM
Critics of the new 2020 Dodge Charger Widebody package are insisting that no one is going to buy it, but here are four reasons why they are wrong.
By Dean McManis on July 25, 2019 - 9:50AM
We just had the reveal of the impressive 2020 C8 Corvette, with it’s 495HP V8, and equally impressive sub-$60K starting price. Rumors are that Chevy will follow up with a Z06 version with a twin turbo V8 making around 700HP about 1 year after the new Corvette hits the showrooms. Also, there are more rumblings of an even more powerful ZR-1/Zora model with 1000HP using the Z06’s TT V8 combined with a pair of electric motors up front.
By Patrick Rall on July 24, 2019 - 11:24AM
The standard widebody design of the 2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat required three new wheel changes, with the automaker opting to use different wheels on the widened coupe and sedan.
By John Goreham on July 23, 2019 - 1:37PM
Toyota's new Supra is now on sale. Here's how Toyota is getting the word out.
By Patrick Rall on July 23, 2019 - 11:40AM
Dodge Charger sales are up 9% during the first half of 2019 while the key competitors from Ford and Chevy are selling at a much lower rate than last year.
By Mary Conway on July 22, 2019 - 11:05PM
Are you looking to tear up the track with your brand new Ford Mustang? Ford is expanding the number of racing schools so you can test the limits of your Mustang, SUV and even your Ford truck!
By Patrick Rall on July 22, 2019 - 11:24AM
Tommy Johnson Jr. drove his Dodge Charger Hellcat funny car to victory for the second time this season at the Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals, giving Don Schumacher Racing its sixth win on the season.
By Patrick Rall on July 19, 2019 - 2:14PM
After last night’s debut of the mid-engine 2020 C8 Chevrolet Corvette, there have been plenty of negative comments on social media, but this car represents a major step in the evolution of the American sports car – and it will likely destroy European exotics at a fraction of the price.
By Mary Conway on July 18, 2019 - 11:13PM
Dodge and SRT are debuting a 2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody Funny Car. Fans just recently got the opportunity to get their own 2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody.
By Mary Conway on July 17, 2019 - 11:12PM
Ford and Roush Racing teamed up on a spectacular Mustang GT. The Mustang looks like an airplane and with 710 horsepower will take you flying down the road.
By Denis Flierl on July 15, 2019 - 10:15AM
The Honda Civic Type R and Civic Si are two of the last cars sold in the U.S. that only come equipped with a manual transmission. Check out the 6 other remaining manual-only cars.
By Denis Flierl on July 15, 2019 - 7:43AM
The Subaru WRX STI is popular in The Rocky Mountains and has been a favorite among car thieves. But surprisingly, it’s not the most stolen Subaru in Colorado.
By Denis Flierl on July 14, 2019 - 7:48AM
The Subaru BRZ tS will be making a return for the 2020 model change. If you didn’t get one, you have another chance at the special edition performance model.
By Denis Flierl on July 13, 2019 - 11:44AM
The new 2020 Honda Civic Type R gets another price increase. See why it isn’t bothering customers.
By Patrick Rall on July 11, 2019 - 4:46PM
A Cadillac Escalade with 650 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque from the Camaro’s LT4 would make for the strongest luxury SUV in the world.
By Denis Flierl on July 11, 2019 - 7:18AM
Cars that only come equipped with a manual transmission are a dying breed. Subaru has two of the last eight available in the U.S., the Subaru WRX STI, and STI S209.
By John Goreham on July 10, 2019 - 2:16PM
We spent some quality time with the 2019 Chevy Blazer and found three things we really loved about it.
By John Goreham on July 10, 2019 - 9:27AM
On mainstream news outlet claims Tesla has difficulty appealing to women. Here's why we don't share the view.
By Patrick Rall on July 9, 2019 - 1:08PM
Hagan won the New England Nationals for a third-straight year, giving the Dodge Charger funny car program its fifth win of the season.
By Patrick Rall on July 8, 2019 - 2:08PM
The future of the Camaro is in jeopardy, but if General Motors really plans to shelf the nameplate after the current generation, Chevy fans deserve a super-muscle car to end the era.
By Denis Flierl on July 7, 2019 - 7:16AM
How would you like your Subaru WRX to wish you happy birthday? It can even help so you don’t forget someone else’s special day.
By John Goreham on July 6, 2019 - 9:37AM
Tesla's sales in the first half of 2019 surpass many legacy brands. Here's a look at who Tesla outsold in America and who Tesla did not.
By Mary Conway on July 5, 2019 - 10:26PM
Ford says it will produce 45 $1.2 million track-only supercars. What will the beasts be used for?
By John Goreham on July 5, 2019 - 1:29PM
Tesla sold about half the cars in the first two quarters of 2019 compared to the last two quarters of 2018 in the U.S. market.
By Patrick Rall on July 5, 2019 - 11:45AM
Sales numbers are in for the second quarter of 2019 and once again, the Ford Mustang leads the segment, with the Dodge Challenger sitting second and the Chevrolet Camaro sitting in a distant third.
By Patrick Rall on July 3, 2019 - 11:53AM
The TorqueNews/Camaros Unlimited Camaro of the Month for July 2019 is this Rally Yellow 2011 2SS, owned and loved by Scott DeSmet.
By Denis Flierl on July 1, 2019 - 6:34AM
It’s still a rumor, but if Mitsubishi brings back the Evolution sports car, it would be a boon for the next-generation 2021 Subaru WRX STI.
By Mary Conway on June 30, 2019 - 6:15PM
Who wouldn't want a 700 horsepower 6X6 Jeep to tool around in? Gladiator designers should be listening.