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Performance Vehicles (Page 61)

By John Goreham on June 11, 2019 - 11:44AM
Toyota surprises many EV market watchers by revealing a newly updated EV timeline. Battery electric fanatics couldn't wait for one more excuse to disparage the world's leading green vehicle producer.
By Patrick Rall on June 10, 2019 - 1:35PM
While the mid-engine C8 Corvette will have an extremely intricate engine computer encryption system, GM’s intent isn’t to prevent extra power.
By Denis Flierl on June 9, 2019 - 4:33PM
Scott Speed switched from VW Beetle to Subaru WRX STI over the winter. He brings Subaru a big first win in ARX.
By Denis Flierl on June 7, 2019 - 4:26PM
This isn’t your typical Subaru Crosstrek urban grocery hauler.
By Denis Flierl on June 7, 2019 - 6:23AM
A majority of buyers don’t opt for the 2019 Subaru WRX with EyeSight driver assist. Why don't they want the added safety?
By Mary Conway on June 6, 2019 - 7:24PM
In honor of the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, Ford and Roush Performance are building a high performance Mustang GT. The one-of-a-kind GT will be auctioned at a special event.
By Marc Stern on June 5, 2019 - 7:36PM
It took only five months of work to set VW's ID. R. electric race car and top-of-the-automaker's ID. family but when the engineers were finished they knew they had a winner. Indeed, the changes to the ID. R. let the VW e-racer smash the old Nurburgring/Nordschleife lap record by more than 40 seconds.
By John Goreham on June 5, 2019 - 2:14PM
Tesla's sales soften in the U.S. market. Here's a look at how Tesla did in May and year to date.
By Patrick Rall on June 5, 2019 - 10:20AM
Octane Edition adds unique wheels, stripes, badges and interior bits, giving the Hellcat Charger a modified appearance inside and out.
By Denis Flierl on June 4, 2019 - 5:57PM
Higgins and Drew are back. See how they win the Oregon Trail Rally in dominant fashion.
By Patrick Rall on June 4, 2019 - 12:25PM
Tommy Johnson Jr drove his Dodge Charger Hellcat funny car to his first win of the season and the 4th for Don Schumacher Racing.
By John Goreham on June 3, 2019 - 4:53PM
Tesla stock has declined a staggering amount in just one month. Where is the bottom for this distressed stock? Financial reports are looking quite gloomy.
By John Goreham on June 3, 2019 - 3:32PM
The Mazda Miata is piling up awards at the rate of three per week this spring.
By Patrick Rall on June 3, 2019 - 1:16PM
This past weekend, Michael Talley piloted his 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 down the quarter mile in just 8.992 seconds, becoming the first person to put one of these factory supercharged Chevys in the 8-second range.
By Denis Flierl on June 3, 2019 - 9:04AM
The countdown is on for the upcoming Nurburgring 24-hour race. Can Subaru's WRX STI win its 6th class title?
By Denis Flierl on June 2, 2019 - 6:37AM
Forbes says the Hyundai Veloster N is the best compact sports car. The aging Subaru WRX falls farther behind in the sports car race.
By Mary Conway on May 31, 2019 - 10:36PM
Cadillac swears it isn't giving up on sedans. It is even revealing two new high-horsepower versions of the CT4 and CT5.

By John Goreham on May 31, 2019 - 12:11PM
The Mazda MX-5 Miata earns one of the industry's most respected awards for used vehicles.
By Denis Flierl on May 31, 2019 - 5:38AM
Check out Subaru’s 300hp Crosstrek Baja Buggy. Why should customers care?
By Patrick Rall on May 30, 2019 - 1:46PM
General Motors’ newest engine computer encryption system might make tuning the C8 Corvette more difficult, but I guarantee that we will eventually see tuning options for the mid-engine machine.
By John Goreham on May 30, 2019 - 11:53AM
If you have a Mazda Miata or a Fiat 124 Spider, this is how the manufacturer recommends caring for it and cleaning it.
By Denis Flierl on May 29, 2019 - 6:24AM
Fans can see the new 2019 Subaru STI S209 at Boxerfest. When can they get their hands on one?
By Mary Conway on May 28, 2019 - 5:54PM
Ford is ending its Le Mans race team soon and is bidding the race circuit goodbye with special Ford GTs. Each different paint job pays tribute to a winning GT team.
By John Goreham on May 28, 2019 - 2:52PM
Tesla will limit the amount of charge an owner can get at some Supercharger sites to address overcrowding.
By Patrick Rall on May 28, 2019 - 12:07PM
When coupled with the EcoBoost Handling Package, the loaded performance version of the base 2020 Mustang costs more than the V8-powered GT.
By John Goreham on May 27, 2019 - 12:04PM
The Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster beats out an amazing field of convertibles to earn the top award at one of the county's top convertible competitions.
By Al Castro on May 23, 2019 - 8:32PM
Off to the Electric Chair! Unlike other legacy car companies with their so called 5 and 10 year plans toward electrification, this is how I know VW Group is pretty damn serious about meaning what it says about an electric future. Its lead luxury brand Audi plans on electrifying or eliminating some of its iconic signature vehicles way sooner, and in doing so, it’ll send a shakeup message to the luxury car market that electric cars are now the new marque to be judged.
By Patrick Rall on May 23, 2019 - 1:04PM
Now that the engine computer of the new LT5 has been cracked, we are bound to see lots of very fast Corvette ZR1 on the track.
By Patrick Rall on May 22, 2019 - 4:40PM
After getting his first win in Atlanta, Ron Capps and his Dodge Charger Hellcat funny car stacked up a second win in Virginia, moving into third place in the championship race.
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.