Launching a new car or truck is an absolutely monumental undertaking, more monumental than average person can comprehend. From the market researching to the designing, engineering, testing, government certification, and marketing, there’s a lot of...
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Automotive accessories, in case you haven’t noticed, are big business. So big a business, in fact, that just about every original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is in on the act. Most such factory-blessed add-ons might help...
The first muscle car era is looked upon fondly by both gearheads who lived through it and those of us who came along after it. Consequently, Detroit has spent much of the last decade catering...
Throughout the first half of the previous century, pocket-sized toy cars were few and far between. That changed in 1953 when the British manufacturing firm Lesney Products introduced its first Matchbox vehicles. The idea came...
Every new car launch is fraught with anticipation inside the walls of its maker. Odds are it will find a modicum of success, but there’s always the looming specter of it failing to rub the...
If it’s March, it’s Geneva Motor Show time. And the 2015 edition has been one of the most performance-oriented we can remember, with a bumper crop of high-horsepower (and high-style) rides practically bursting through the...
For the past four years, Cadillac has been a serious player in the premiere GT class of the SCCA Pirelli World Challenge with a race-prepped version of the CTS-V Coupe. In fact, in each of...
Of the three Japanese luxury car brands, Infiniti arguably has the least amount of racing pedigree. Yes, it was an engine supplier in the early days of the Indy Racing League, but it managed to...
Codemasters’ current multi-discipline motorsports sim – Grid Autosport – is a dandy racing game, but it is, alas, missing something. That something is drag racing, but the crew at Codies is already on it; so...
Considering it’s one of our two next-door neighbors, it shouldn’t be surprising that much of Canada’s motoring history looks a lot like that of the United States of America. Many of the same makes and...