For most of its existence, the diesel engine has been the polar opposite of a high performance powertrain technology. Sure, Uncle Rudolf’s Sparkless Wonders have qualified on pole for the Indianapolis 500 (60 years ago...
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It’s an all-too-common problem: You buy a high performance car and, initially, you can’t spend enough time behind the wheel because it’s so much fun to drive. Then, little by little, the newness and novelty...
When the 2012 Formula Drift season began more than four months ago on the streets of Long Beach, California, hopes for a competitive and exciting campaign were high. Skip forward to today and we reckon...
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Ah, the minivan. It is an exceptionally user-friendly, eminently practical car-based carrier of people and stuff. It is also a seven-seater (give or take) beacon to the rest of the world, signaling that you’ve abandoned...
One of the easiest and most popular ways to transform the look of a vehicle is to fit it with a set of aftermarket wheels. However, with so many wheel manufacturers and models from which...
When it comes to ultra-luxury cars, the British appear to be the current world leaders. Although they are both presently owned by German automakers, the current offerings of Bentley and Rolls-Royce are nevertheless the products...
The phrase “racecar for the street” has been overused to such a ridiculous degree that it has lost just about all of its meaning. All the rally and touring car racing homologation specials, umpteen-hundred horsepower...
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Few automotive nameplates have a better batting average of successful joint ventures than Ferrari and Lancia. After Lancia was forced to withdraw from Formula 1 for financial reasons in 1955, the company’s racing operations, including...
If you wind the clock back to last weekend, you’ll see that we ran a feature on a 1987 Buick Grand National for sale on Long Island. We explained how the GN came to be...
After the great muscle car mass extinction of the 1970s, fans of these quintessentially American tire mincers were justifiably worried that this particular genus of the motoring kingdom would never again occupy a new car...