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Performance Vehicles (Page 61)

By Denis Flierl on May 22, 2019 - 6:47AM
The number of Subaru WRX and BRZ sells with manual gearboxes is too high for them to drop it now.
By John Goreham on May 20, 2019 - 1:19PM
We Estimate the number of deaths and major crashes Autopilot would have caused by now if every vehicle in America had the driver-assist system.
By Patrick Rall on May 20, 2019 - 12:29PM
The Camaro ZL1’s LT4 engine is the same as the one used in the USA, but a different measurement method leads to a lower official rating.
By John Goreham on May 20, 2019 - 11:37AM
In less than one year Tesla's stock has dropped by half. It will have to double in value to reach its prior high point.
By Marc Stern on May 20, 2019 - 8:17AM
Bugatti may be adding a daily driver in the next few years. It will likely be an electric and it will top out in the seven-figure range, but, it will still cost less than the marque's bread-and-butter supercar line, the Chiron. And, it will have to be fast.
By John Goreham on May 17, 2019 - 2:22PM
The reason that Tesla is still selling Autopilot-equipped cars is sad, but simple. Here is what it will take for NHTSA to act.
By Patrick Rall on May 16, 2019 - 3:56PM
The TorqueNews/Camaros Unlimited Camaro of the Month for May 2019 is this classic 1969 RS/SS clone with a modernized drivetrain, owned by Mark Peterson.
By John Goreham on May 16, 2019 - 12:46PM
A new report by the National Transportation Safety Board details the latest example of Teslas operating on Autopilot killing their occupants. The conditions of the latests were almost identical to a previous crash.
By Patrick Rall on May 15, 2019 - 2:15PM
After four years of strong sales growth based on the 2015 redesign and the Hellcat Hemi, Dodge Challenger sales appear to be declining as the industry as a whole slows down.
By Denis Flierl on May 14, 2019 - 7:22AM
New details have been released on the 2020 Subaru WRX and WRX STI. Here what’s coming.
By Mary Conway on May 13, 2019 - 10:45PM
The Mustang Owner's Museum is putting out a call to Ford Mustang owners. It needs more vehicles and may want to put yours on display.
By John Goreham on May 13, 2019 - 1:36PM
Tesla's stock price just hit a low point not seen since December of 2016. Here's what is causing Tesla investors to sell low.
By Patrick Rall on May 13, 2019 - 11:57AM
Whether you are driving the 2020 Toyota Supra on the road or the track, it is a smooth, comfortable and confident sports car that is worth every bit of the hype.
By John Goreham on May 10, 2019 - 3:56PM
Here is one possible future for the continued rollout of vehicle efficiency controls.
By Al Castro on May 9, 2019 - 10:02PM
Something is going viral like canine parvo across the internet, and it’s becoming a fascinating watch. You’ll see scores of Tesla owners actually playing hide and seek with their new Tesla Model 3s with the latest upgraded hard and software, in lots and garages. The scary but endearing part of the process is when their cars “sniff” them out to reunite. Welcome to an unexpected turn in the Driverless Car Revolution: it’s now about Astro, not Rosie!
By Mary Conway on May 8, 2019 - 9:57PM
General Motors has agreed to save a Canadian plant and hundreds of jobs to produce aftermarket parts. With a brand new mid-engine Corvette about to be released, there is a huge demand for aftermarket and custom parts.
By Patrick Rall on May 7, 2019 - 11:57AM
Capps beat Tim Wilkerson’s Ford Mustang to claim his first Wally in the new Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat funny car.
By John Goreham on May 7, 2019 - 11:11AM
We think Popular Mechanics nailed this choice with Mazda CX-5 crossover.
By Patrick Rall on May 6, 2019 - 12:12PM
Chevrolet fans can now get into the 455 horsepower Camaro LT1 for $34,995, $1,455 less than the 460 horsepower Ford Mustang GT.
By Denis Flierl on May 5, 2019 - 6:54AM
According to Forbes, the 2019 Subaru WRX STI performance car is one of 10 cars you don't want to buy.
By John Goreham on May 3, 2019 - 12:54PM
If you are a fan of motorsports and love fast Lexus cars, don't miss Season Three of Lexus 0-60 Challenge. Here's how to tune in.
By Patrick Rall on May 2, 2019 - 12:38PM
Hennessey has built the quickest 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 in the world, running mid-9s with their 1000-horsepower package.
By Marc Stern on May 2, 2019 - 12:49AM
Nearly half-a-century ago, Mark Donohue set a lap record at Road America as he was getting ready for a race. This week his son David set a different record at the same track. Yes, there was a difference in the time, but the vehicles didn't match, either.
By John Goreham on May 1, 2019 - 12:07PM
Tesla's stock price continues to fall. It is now lower than it has been in a very, very long time.
By John Goreham on May 1, 2019 - 11:03AM
When shopping for your next convertible, don’t you want the same supplier that Rolls Royce and Porsche choose for your drop-top? Here’s why a Haartz top should be on your list of must-haves.
By Denis Flierl on May 1, 2019 - 7:14AM
Toyota needs to drum up excitement for the aging model. Will this model be enough to get you pumped?
By Patrick Rall on April 30, 2019 - 12:42PM
The mid-engine Chevy supercar rolled through the parking lot of the annual museum “bash”, marking the first appearance of this type.
By Patrick Rall on April 29, 2019 - 5:17PM
Family team behind the Omega Hellcat Charger continues to raise the bar as the work towards the 8-second range.
By Denis Flierl on April 29, 2019 - 7:05AM
Oliver Solberg is tracking in his father's footsteps. He gets an impressive first win in the #70 Subaru WRX STI.
By Denis Flierl on April 28, 2019 - 7:44AM
It was a week of horrific and expensive crashes for two Subaru WRX sedans! But everyone walked away.