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By John Goreham on December 15, 2017 - 11:44AM
This special Mazda MX-5 Miata is for UK customers only. Sorry, America!
By Patrick Rall on December 15, 2017 - 11:36AM
The TorqueNews/Camaros Unlimited Camaro of the Month for December 2017 is the 1969 Camaro SS shown above, owned by Vic Goertzen.
By Denis Flierl on December 15, 2017 - 7:30AM
Subaru announced pricing on the 2018 WRX STI Type RA and 2018 BRZ tS. They come in three colors, if you can find one.
By Marc Stern on December 14, 2017 - 8:13PM
When the Rennsport Reunion opens in April, enthusiasts will have a chance to rub shoulder with some of the greats of Porsche racing as the automaker and Laguna Seca have unveiled the competition categories and applicant information for this vintage event.
By Parks McCants on December 14, 2017 - 4:28PM
It’s a big deal to earn Wards’ coveted “10 Best Engines” accolade. For 2018, Honda has two models acknowledged by Wards. What do we like about the most powerful engine to ever be offered in a production Honda car?
By Patrick Rall on December 14, 2017 - 2:49PM
The folks at Hennessey Performance are the first to announce a monster power package for the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 – delivering 1200 horsepower and 1066lb-ft of torque along with a low-9-second quarter mile time and a top speed of 230 miles per hour.
By Patrick Rall on December 14, 2017 - 11:50AM
The Ford Mustang is the bestselling sporty car in the USA and with more than 11,000 units sold in Europe through the first ten months of the year, the Motor Company is making another hard run at having the bestselling sporty car in the world.
By Denis Flierl on December 14, 2017 - 7:38AM
What will happen to the Subaru WRX STI rumble when a plug-in-hybrid or all-electric model arrives?
By Patrick Rall on December 12, 2017 - 3:22PM
The arrival of the new Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE all-but-erased our hopes of seeing a new Z28, but the arrival of the new LT5 V8 in the Corvette ZR1 brings new life to the rumor of an even more-powerful Chevy muscle car – one which would overpower the Dodge Hellcat cars.
By Patrick Rall on December 12, 2017 - 12:23PM
A picture which allegedly shows the top of the engine intended for the upcoming Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 has turned up online along with a company document stating that the newest super-pony will be supercharged.
By Patrick Rall on December 11, 2017 - 4:30PM
In order to keep the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and its new LT5 engine a secret as best as possible, the company gave the engine development project an unusual name that seemingly had nothing to do with a 755 horsepower supercar engine – calling it simply the “BAS”.
By Patrick Rall on December 11, 2017 - 4:03PM
The Bulllitt package for the refreshed 2018 Ford Mustang has been discussed for months now, but a member of the community from Mustang6g.com has seen what certainly appears to be the next special edition package themed after the legendary Steve McQueen movie car.
By Patrick Rall on December 11, 2017 - 3:29PM
The December Hellcat of the Month as picked by the members of the SRT Hellcat and Demon Facebook Group is the 2016 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat shown above, owned by David Baker.
By John Goreham on December 11, 2017 - 9:42AM
The Mazda Miata is the ultimate gift for any auto enthusiast. What you need to know.
By Mary Conway on December 9, 2017 - 9:23PM
A high end watch maker is salvaging parts from classic Ford Mustangs and creating unique timepieces for the true Ford Mustang lover. Your 2018 Ford Mustang may be an instant classic, so is this incredible watch.
By Denis Flierl on December 9, 2017 - 10:53AM
Performance fans aren’t too excited for the new eco-performance models. BMW is trying to change that.
By Denis Flierl on December 8, 2017 - 6:51AM
The 2018 Subaru WRX is now the safest compact performance car in America. Why not STI and how does it compare with the competition?
By Patrick Rall on December 5, 2017 - 3:39PM
The polling experts at Strategic Vision have published their list of the Most Loved Vehicles in America and with the highest scores among all of the cars honored this year, the Corvette coupe and convertible team up to serve as the top two Most Loved Cars in America.
By Patrick Rall on December 5, 2017 - 3:02PM
The Dodge Charger has been named one of the Most Loved Vehicles in America by Strategic Vision, marking the 4th-straight year where the sporty Mopar sedan led the full-sized car class in terms of how much their owners love their vehicles.
By Patrick Rall on December 4, 2017 - 1:20PM
After years of waiting, the Lamborghini Urus high performance SUV was finally introduced today and as the newest competitor to the Hellcat Hemi-powered Jeep Trackhawk, Lambo’s first modern super-SUV could have a tough time beating the supercharged Grand Cherokee.
By Denis Flierl on December 4, 2017 - 8:35AM
What’s got 1000hp and is called the Exorcist? It’s the new Hennessey Chevy Camaro ZL1 1LE Exorcist. [Video]
By Philip DiCarlo on December 2, 2017 - 10:51PM
My 2018 C-7 Corvette Stingray experience started about 6 weeks ago on October 19, 2017.
By Denis Flierl on December 2, 2017 - 12:17PM
The 2018 Kia Stinger is in rarified air and makes the final list for 2018 North American Car of the Year. It’s pitted against Toyota Camry and Honda Accord.
By Denis Flierl on December 2, 2017 - 11:13AM
The 2018 Subaru BRZ starts at $25,595 in Premium trim, an increase of only $100 from the 2017 model year. What’s new for 2018?
By Marc Stern on December 1, 2017 - 6:48PM
Continuing its wave of success, Volkswagen has had another of its products honored by the motoring press. The Audi RS 3 has been named to Car and Driver's 10Best List of the Year for 2018.
By Patrick Rall on December 1, 2017 - 5:48PM
The Ford Mustang beat the Chevrolet Camaro and the Dodge Challenger in November 2017 sales, marking the first time that the Motor Company has led the segment since July – while also all-but-securing the 2017 annual title.
By Jerry Little on December 1, 2017 - 11:37AM
Muscle car is a survivor. It has gone through its golden age, decline and perhaps to a new golden age of Corvette Z06, but it also faces new challenges in the future, while having a lasting appeal.
By Denis Flierl on December 1, 2017 - 7:30AM
The newly-refreshed 2018 Subaru WRX/STI is a top residual value performer again. They are “Best Sports Car” values on the planet according to ALG.
By Patrick Rall on November 30, 2017 - 11:17AM
The first 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 built for public consumption will be auctioned off at the Barrett-Jackson event on January 20th in Scottsdale, Arizona, and the proceeds will go to the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation – a group that provides homes to catastrophically injured US service members.
By Patrick Rall on November 29, 2017 - 11:12AM
The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 will make its American debut this week at the LA Auto Show in both coupe and convertible form, with pricing for the coupe starting at $119,995 while the convertible starts at $123,995.