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By Denis Flierl on August 1, 2014 - 6:17AM
The All Japan Rally Championship features the 2014 Subaru BRZ. Is STI developing a new BRZ STI?
By Denis Flierl on July 30, 2014 - 6:32AM
The 2015 Subaru BRZ has made its dealer launch and Subaru won’t be terminating the sports car. What makes it so hot?
By Aaron Turpen on July 26, 2014 - 2:25PM
It took 45 years to get the Z-car we have now, with the 2015 Nissan 370Z being the culmination of that evolution to this point. Amazingly, the Z almost never happened.
By Aaron Turpen on July 26, 2014 - 1:06PM
How's this for a day at the office? A day on the track with a 458 prancing pony and a Godzilla, both completely stock. See what a natural V8 and a turbo'd V6 are like side-by-side.
By Denis Flierl on July 21, 2014 - 8:10AM
The Subaru WRX STI is built for the track and for the extreme all-weather conditions. Watch these 2 must-see videos.
By Denis Flierl on July 20, 2014 - 8:04AM
The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution was bred for racing and gets these rally-bred features. What will fans miss?
By Denis Flierl on July 18, 2014 - 8:17AM
The 24-hour Nurburgring race was a huge test for the 2015 Subaru WRX STI. Why did they finish in 4th place?
By Aaron Turpen on July 16, 2014 - 9:21AM
The 2016 Nissan Titan Diesel, likely to unveil in Detroit this January, is aimed at a specific part of the pickup buying market and shows that Nissan is clearly targeting Chrysler's market share.
By Aaron Turpen on July 15, 2014 - 2:27PM
In its last year before a full revamp, here is what you can expect out of a 2015 Nissan Titan pickup truck.
By Aaron Turpen on July 13, 2014 - 12:34AM
In what was the chance of a lifetime for 50 lucky fans in Britain, Infiniti Red Bull Racing hosted an Open House event where they got to drive karts against the pros from Formula One.
By Denis Flierl on July 12, 2014 - 11:49AM
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is already one of the most athletic and agile performers. Here’s 4 must have options.
By Aaron Turpen on July 11, 2014 - 12:52AM
At the #Denver200 event, we talked with the lead engineer for the 2015 Chrysler 200, drove two models of the car, and were wined and dined in a historic mansion on Denver's south end. The new 200 is impressive, even without fancy drinks named Pentastar and TigerShark.
By Aaron Turpen on July 9, 2014 - 1:45AM
Nissan has made big changes to the 2015 370Z NISMO, but are they actually improving the car or just slapping on a lot of gimmicks?
By Denis Flierl on July 8, 2014 - 7:16AM
Mark Higgins broke his own Isle of Man TT course record in the stock 2015 Subaru WRX STI. What changes were made to the car?
By Aaron Turpen on July 4, 2014 - 10:03AM
The annual Cars.com study showing how 'Made in America' vehicles are finds, as it often has, that few are from the American brands in Detroit.
By Aaron Turpen on July 1, 2014 - 10:55AM
The Infiniti plant in Dechard, Tennessee is now in operation and the partnership is continuing with plans to build a plant in Mexico to make cars.
By Denis Flierl on July 1, 2014 - 7:06AM
The U.S. market gets the 2015 Subaru BRZ Series.Blue, Canada gets the BRZ Sport-Tech Aozora Edition. Why are performance fans disappointed?
By Denis Flierl on June 26, 2014 - 7:56AM
The 2015 Subaru WRX STI is the fastest and most competent STI ever produced. What went into its development?
By Denis Flierl on June 26, 2014 - 6:41AM
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is one of the best luxury cars under $40K. It’s also one of the best-looking Mercedes ever produced.
By Denis Flierl on June 25, 2014 - 7:00AM
The 2015 Subaru WRX and WRX STI are built to not only be fast, but safe. What goes into 2015 WRX and WRX STI to make them safe?
By Denis Flierl on June 22, 2014 - 7:10AM
The 2015 Subaru Legacy sedan was at RMDE and we got a chance to preview the new fifth-generation model. Why choose it over the 2014 Dodge Challenger Shaker?
By Denis Flierl on June 22, 2014 - 6:26AM
We drive the 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG on the track. How did the world’s most powerful four-cylinder engine perform?
By Aaron Turpen on June 20, 2014 - 11:32PM
During an automotive press event this week, we had the chance to corner some Nissan representatives and ask the burning question: will the new diesel-powered Titan have dual wheels on the rear axle and is a half-ton "plus" the plan?
By Aaron Turpen on June 15, 2014 - 4:42PM
The new Nissan Nevara was unveiled, in design theory, for the Latin American and other markets. Given that the Nevara is the near-twin of the Frontier, it's a clear question as to whether the new design will come to North America as well.
By Aaron Turpen on June 14, 2014 - 3:30AM
During qualifying for the Le Mans 24 Hours, happening this week, the Nissan ZEOD RC electric race car hit a record-setting 300km/h on its all-electric run. Is the car really ready for Le Mans 24 Hours?
By Denis Flierl on June 13, 2014 - 11:41AM
The sporty Subaru SVX could be revived by Subaru as a new flagship high-performance coupe with a performance hybrid powertrain.
By Denis Flierl on June 12, 2014 - 7:53AM
The Subaru WRX STI has finished round 5 of the FIA European Rally Championship (ERC) on Sao Miguel.
By Aaron Turpen on June 11, 2014 - 5:12PM
Infiniti has made it clear that the Eau Rouge concept that took the auto show circuit by storm early this year will definitely become a reality; and soon. Bit by bit, details are emerging and we know more about the car now than we did before. Here's the skinny.
By Paul Nimz on June 7, 2014 - 3:29PM
Dispite the installation of a custom built heat sink, the Innovative O2 sensor remains heat sensitive in the high performance Hyundai Genesis Coupe. I have an idea or two for fixing the problem.
By Denis Flierl on June 4, 2014 - 7:02AM
2015 Subaru WRX and WRX STI have just been launched, but the next-generation Subaru WRX and WRX STI are in the planning.