| Vive La France! Renault Unveils (Another) Alpine Concept |
Jun 15th, 2015 |
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The French are nothing if not proud, even if often for no particularly good reason beyond being French and proud. But the Le Mans 24 Hours provides a chance for some tricolor waving on a scale that the country’s beleaguered auto industry rarely gets the excuse for. Which is why, we presume, Renault used […]
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| BMW i8 Hybrid Wins 2015 UK Car of the Year |
Jun 15th, 2015 |
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The BMW supermodel was also named Performance Car of the Year.
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| The 2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata Ranked No. 3 out of 11 in Affordable Sports Cars By U.S. News and World Report, Notes Ferman Mazda of Brandon |
Jun 14th, 2015 |
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Mazda's popular rear-drive roadster remains an absolute joy to drive.
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| We Take the New Audi R8 for a Lap of Le Mans |
Jun 13th, 2015 |
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As your mother probably warned you, there’s only one chance to make a first impression. And Audi was clearly determined that our initial experience with the new R8 would be a memorable one. The invitation was simple, and there wasn’t any chance of us turning it down: Come to Le Mans to watch the 24 […]
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| 2016 Spark Expected To Receive a More Upscale Interior |
Jun 13th, 2015 |
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The new Chevy Spark comes with a more refined cabin.
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| Ford’s New “Halo” Truck: 2015 F-150 Halo Sandcat |
Jun 12th, 2015 |
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Ford and Los Angeles–based Galpin Auto Sports have a history of partnering on unique automotive creations that dates back half a century—Galpin is credited with helping to popularize custom vans and street rods in the 1960s—and here to prove that the relationship is as lively as ever is the F-150 Halo Sandcat. This Galpinized Ford F-150 […]
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| Bloodhound Team Uses 180-mph Jaguar to Test Its 1000-mph Parachutes |
Jun 12th, 2015 |
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Say you’re RAF Wing Commander Andy Green, preparing to become the world’s first human to drive a car faster than 1000 mph. You’re gonna want to know that your stopping mechanisms are in top working order. That means testing the various air brakes, wheel brakes, and parachutes that will eventually bring the Bloodhound SSC to a […]
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| A Baby NSX for Honda: Mid-Engine Cayman-Fighter Planned |
Jun 12th, 2015 |
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Call it a case of sibling rivalry. The new NSX is certain to enliven Acura showrooms when it arrives late this year, but what about Honda? Sure, the brand will be getting the new Civic Type R and possibly also a tiny mid-engine two-seater, the S1000, a more powerful export version of the Japanese-market S660 kei-car […]
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| Get Your Le Mans on with NISMO’s 360-degree Lap Video |
Jun 12th, 2015 |
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If you’re a racing fan, you’ve probably watched plenty of in-car videos of laps around the famous Le Mans circuit. We’re betting you haven’t seen one like this: Nissan mounted a 360-degree camera to the roof of a GT-R, letting you view a lap from angles not even the driver can appreciate. Technology! Now, caveats […]
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| Exit the Lincoln MKS. Enter the…Uh…Continental! |
Jun 12th, 2015 |
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Ford has announced that Lincoln’s relentlessly mediocre “flagship” MKS sedan is going away in 2016. (Yes, they still make that car.) The announcement came at an event trumpeting the increase of Ford Explorer output at Ford’s Chicago assembly plant, where the MKS is currently produced. “Chicago Assembly Plant is vital to our global manufacturing footprint […]
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