The idea of picking the best car of the year – be it the one that’s just passed or the one about to begin – is hardly an original idea in automotive journalism circles. Perhaps...
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One of the most egregious shames in the automotive world, in our opinion, is that the French company Alpine (pronounced Al-PEEN, s’il vous plait) doesn’t get more mainstream recognition. Originally started by a Renault dealer...
The name Willys is well-known as being the most prolific wartime builder (and first postwar builder) of Jeeps, and as the builder of the Americar, the fat-fendered prewar compact that found new life a couple...
Plenty of automotive publications hand out “best vehicle” or “vehicle of the year” awards on an annual basis, and quite a few of those awards carry a fair bit of weight. However, if you’re a...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVBcEg6klJI[/youtube] Question: Do any of you miss the year 2013? The Lotus Formula 1 team certainly does. Yeah, they only won one race (the season opening Australian Grand Prix with Kimi Raikkonen), but they did...
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...
The year was 1991. The U.S. military was swatting Saddam Hussein’s proverbial backside. The Silence of the Lambs was freaking out moviegoers. And the last remaining mainstream French car company selling cars in the United...
The year is 1975, the city Frankfurt, Germany. Volkswagen has brought their newest performance vehicle to the Frankfurt Motor Show: the 1976 VW Golf GTI. The European hot hatch revolution has begun. @media screen and...
Even though many of us are eagerly awaiting the arrival of Forza Horizon 2 next month, Xbox One owners still have Forza Motorsport 5 to scratch their racing game itch. And instead of just rolling...
After months of radio silence (and at least one slipped deadline), the makers of Gran Turismo 6 have finally emerged from their bunker. And instead of seeing their shadow and consequently indicating six more weeks...