| Devil’s Own House Cat: Listen to the 2015 Dodge Challenger Hellcat Rev! |
May 23rd, 2014 |
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Dodge might not have final output figures ready for its 2015 Challenger SRT‘s new optional supercharged 6.2-liter Hemi V-8, but you can bet your ass it’s going to sound like a kraken from the seventh circle of hell. How do we know? This ear-splitting video of the “600-hp-plus” 2015 Challenger Hellcat revving. And it sounds […]
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| Vision Quest: VW to Debut GTI Roadster Vision Gran Turismo Concept at Wörthersee |
May 23rd, 2014 |
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Following last year’s L.A. auto show, Volkswagen invited us out to sample some conceptual/tweakoid wares in a parking lot adjacent to the Forum in Inglewood. Chief among them was the Design Vision GTI concept, a twin-turbo 3.0-liter VR6-powered wide-body chunk of white techno-chocolate devoid of sound insulation. Loud, violent, and loony, we didn’t exactly find […]
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| VW to Build Golf R400, Needs Tougher DSG |
May 22nd, 2014 |
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Volkswagen works out the kinks to bring the Golf R400 to production.
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| 2015 Lincoln Navigator Starts at $62,475 |
May 22nd, 2014 |
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The redesigned Navigator sees a price hike for 2015.
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| Exclusive: MT Spies Next-Gen Mazda Miata Prototype Testing in SoCal |
May 22nd, 2014 |
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Our colleagues spotted a prototype for the next-gen Mazda Miata testing in our own backyard. Check out the photos here.
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| Toyota Looks to Fuel Cells as the Future of Automobiles |
May 22nd, 2014 |
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Toyota pursues fuel cell technology over long range battery options for the future of its vehicles.
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| 2015 Audi A7 / S7 Photos and Info: A Beautiful Luxury Sedan Gets Updated |
May 22nd, 2014 |
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The Audi A7 is perhaps the most beautiful luxury sedan available for purchase today. With its subtly arcing character line and its coupe-like side windows, it resembles classic sports cars of the 1970s. The sharply abbreviated tail provides it with an almost Italian aura: Think Maserati Khamsin. Four years into its production run, Audi has […]
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| Volkswagen Details the Cool Next-Generation Passat—The One We Won’t Get |
May 22nd, 2014 |
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For decades, the Passat has been one of Volkswagen’s core models. Having once shared its platform with the Audi Fox, a precursor of the modern A4, it now is based on the PQ46 platform and is related to the sixth-generation Golf. That will soon change, however, according to an outpouring of information (and design sketches) […]
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| 2015 BMW 4-series Gran Coupe First Drive: Ultimate Styling Machine |
May 22nd, 2014 |
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In the 1970s and 1980s, several European carmakers offered premium hatchback sedans, but the traditionally conservative German brands were not among them. That situation began to change in recent years with the advent of Audi’s A5 Sportback and A7, and now BMW is joining the premium hatchback party with the 4-series Gran Coupe, a car […]
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| 2015 BMW X4 First Drive: Apparently “Mini X6” Is a Viable Segment |
May 22nd, 2014 |
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The first SUV/coupe was a success—just ask its Bavarian creators. The BMW X6 was an “awesome statement of beauty and power” according to former chief designer Chris Bangle, and roughly a quarter-million people around the globe have agreed. That was encouraging enough for BMW to apply the formula to a lower segment in the form […]
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