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By Denis Flierl on March 24, 2014 - 8:14AM
See how to take your 2002-2007 Subaru WRX performance car and turn it into a two-seat sports car for under $15,000.
By Aaron Turpen on March 21, 2014 - 5:03PM
If you've ever wondered what a TUDOR race is like from the driver's perspective, especially one that is a newcomer to the race and the car, but not the sport, then this is your chance.
By Denis Flierl on March 20, 2014 - 7:57AM
The 2015 Subaru "WRX STI vs StickBomb" video is just too good to pass up and its received 3.0 million views already. Have you seen it?
By Aaron Turpen on March 18, 2014 - 10:47AM
When designing the Q50 Eau Rouge concept that has wowed audiences at car shows this year, Infiniti considered several powertrain options before settling on its Godzilla choice.
By Aaron Turpen on March 16, 2014 - 12:48PM
A chemistry professor in Utah has discovered a new method of transforming methane (natural gas) into liquid fuel. The process could revolutionize the fuel infrastructure as we now know it.
By Denis Flierl on March 15, 2014 - 8:07AM
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is selling well around the globe, but has it lived up to the hype?
By Denis Flierl on March 14, 2014 - 12:03PM
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG has plenty of power as seen in this new video release from Mercedes.
By Denis Flierl on March 14, 2014 - 7:25AM
Watch Travis Pastrana and co-driver Chrissie Beavis take the 2014 Subaru WRX STI at high speeds at Missouri's 2014 Rally in the 100 Acre Wood. What's it like to ride along?
By Mechele Dillard on March 13, 2014 - 6:02PM
The voluntary Graco child seat recall continues to grow, adding 403,000 seats to the previous millions with malfunctioning harness buckles.
By Aaron Turpen on March 12, 2014 - 5:13PM
Twenty-five years ago, these three awesome Nissans were forbidden fruit to the American public. Now, with the milestone of "import collectible" passed, they can be imported freely. We'll save the best for last.
By Denis Flierl on March 12, 2014 - 7:59AM
Subaru Technica International could be expanding to include mainstream cars like the Subaru Forester. Could we see a new Forester STI in the future?
By Aaron Turpen on March 12, 2014 - 12:57AM
How do you make your new mid-sized pickup truck look good? Make claims about "engineering" and "advanced metallurgy" while comparing your smaller truck to full-sized, full-use, heavier-duty offerings from the competition. Chevrolet talks apples to watermelons in latest press release.
By Denis Flierl on March 9, 2014 - 8:26AM
The 2015 Subaru WRX STI has a rich and storied racing history on which it draws its performance attitude. See the timeline from 1990 to 2014.
By Aaron Turpen on March 6, 2014 - 12:18AM
It was only a matter of time before Nissan's premium brand, known for its competition in Formula One as well as its luxury vehicles, would create it's own version of the GT-R supercar. Now we have it in the Q50 Eau Rouge.
By Denis Flierl on March 5, 2014 - 7:11AM
What happens when you take a 2015 Subaru WRX STI radio control car vs a StickBomb toy? Who wins?
By Denis Flierl on March 3, 2014 - 6:32AM
Subaru gave five lucky winners the chance to drive the new 2015 WRX before anyone else. And one went home with a free 2015 WRX.
By Denis Flierl on March 1, 2014 - 8:01AM
Subaru brought the all-new 2015 WRX STI and the WRX STI NBR racecar to Laguna Seca. Watch both as they take on the famous racetrack.
By Aaron Turpen on February 27, 2014 - 3:44PM
Light-duty diesel pickup trucks are now the rage, with everyone talking about or offering one in the 1/2 ton range. Nissan recently premiered the Frontier Diesel Runner as a test bed for consumer reaction. So what has that reaction been?
By Denis Flierl on February 25, 2014 - 8:08AM
The all-new 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is selling well for the German automaker and the CLA45 AMG could be the best performance car under $50K.
By Denis Flierl on February 25, 2014 - 7:14AM
Subaru is moving up in their brand perception, and it’s due in part to new cars like the 2014 Subaru Forester and 2014 XV Crosstrek. How are they doing it?
By Aaron Turpen on February 25, 2014 - 12:51AM
When we think of subcompact cars, we generally don't think the words "stylish," "cool" or "sporty." Yet that's exactly what Nissan wants us to think when viewing the new Versa Note SR. How realistic is that?
By Denis Flierl on February 24, 2014 - 8:20AM
The all-new 2015 Subaru WRX STI comes with as a six-speed standard gearbox only. Why doesn’t Subaru offer an automatic in the performance car?
By Denis Flierl on February 24, 2014 - 8:08AM
The all-new 2015 Subaru Legacy sedan offers AWD as a standard feature on all trims and models. Why is this such an important feature on the new sedan?
By Denis Flierl on February 22, 2014 - 9:04AM
The all-new 2015 Subaru Legacy sedan arrives with more safety systems than ever.
By Denis Flierl on February 19, 2014 - 7:28AM
The all-new 2015 Subaru WRX and 2015 WRX STI are getting ready to launch. The WRX gets a bump in hp, why not the STI?
By Denis Flierl on February 18, 2014 - 8:30AM
Subaru is reported to be launching a new Special Edition 2015 BRZ here in the U.S. market this year. Will it just get exterior STI badging?
By Denis Flierl on February 18, 2014 - 7:23AM
The all-new 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class has a Cd value of 0.23,and sets a new benchmark for aerodynamics never seen before among all production vehicles.
By Denis Flierl on February 17, 2014 - 8:42AM
Subaru fans were disappointed with 2015 WRX STI design. Subaru WRX Project General Manager says WRX Concept may yet hit showrooms. Will we still see a future WRX / STI with the concept’s design?
By Denis Flierl on February 17, 2014 - 7:36AM
In a rare snowstorm in North Carolina, a 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid helps pull stranded motorists from the snow including a UPS truck.
By Denis Flierl on February 15, 2014 - 9:12AM
The all-new 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLA is launching later this year, but will it be tough enough for off-road adventures?