| Name That Exhaust Note, Episode 173 |
Feb 26th, 2013 |
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| 2015 Volkswagen GTI: Evolutionary Look, More Power, and a Long Wait [2013 Geneva Auto Show] |
Feb 26th, 2013 |
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The 2013 Geneva auto show has turned out to be Volkswagen’s venue of choice for debuting its latest sporty Golf-based models. First, the German automaker introduced the GTD diesel based on the new, seventh-generation Golf hatchback, and now it is pulling the wraps off of the newest GTI. The hottest Golf—at least until the next [...]
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| 2014 Kia Sorento “Tight Space” Commercial: Very Fitting [The Ad Section] |
Feb 26th, 2013 |
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Award-winning ad man-cum-auto journalist Don Klein knows a good (or bad) car commercial when he sees one; the Ad Section is his space to tell you what he thinks of the latest spots. The ad’s rating is depicted via the shift pattern at the bottom, but everyone has an opinion when it comes to advertising, [...]
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| Fiat’s Ultimate 500 Series: Abarth Fuoriserie [2013 Geneva Auto Show] |
Feb 26th, 2013 |
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Fiat is doing an admirable job positioning its tiny 500—and its Abarth derivatives—as a serious competitor to BMW’s Mini. Underscoring this approach, the “Abarth Fuoriserie” program of bespoke models is placed outside of and well above of the regular lineup. There is the “New Heritage” line, which draws inspiration from sports and race cars [...]
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| Not a $tingray: Low-Cost Chevrolet Corvette Coupe in the Works |
Feb 26th, 2013 |
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Budget 'Vette Coming in 2015
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| Thread of the Day: What Would You Pay for a Budget Corvette? |
Feb 26th, 2013 |
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The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is still months away from reaching showrooms, but that hasn’t stopped the rumor mill from suggesting possible variants we can expect in the future. First we heard about the possibility of the next-gen ZR1 topping 700 hp, and now there’s speculation on the opposite end of the spectrum — Chevrolet [...]
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| Hotter Hatch: Euro-Spec 2014 Volkswagen GTI Packs 220 HP, 258 lb-ft |
Feb 26th, 2013 |
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Performance Pack Adds 10 HP
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| Inside the Petersen Automotive Museum Vault on The J-Turn |
Feb 26th, 2013 |
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Jessi Lang heads to the Petersen Automotive Museum in sunny Los Angeles on this week’s episode of The J-Turn. Instead of touring the museum floor, Lang gets a chance to view the museum’s vault, which features uber-rare automobiles like the one-of-a-kind 1952 Ferrari 212/225 Spyder that Henry Ford II received as a gift from Enzo [...]
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| Why We Love Wagons: Audi RS 4 Avants Plays Paintball in New Video |
Feb 26th, 2013 |
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Lots of people don’t understand why automotive journalists love wagons, especially those with ridiculous amounts of horsepower. Rather than explaining why we love wagons so much, we’ll just let Audi show why we love our wagons – the automaker has just pushed the limit by taking over an airplane hangar and playing an epic game [...]
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| Alfa Romeo Gloria Concept Teased Ahead of Geneva, 4C Interior Revealed |
Feb 26th, 2013 |
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Alfa Romeo will appear at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show in full force. The highly anticipated 4C finally makes its official debut (we’ve got new 4C photos in the gallery below), and the car will be joined onstage by the Gloria concept shown above. Styled by the European Design Institute (IED) of Turin and the [...]
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