When it comes to a car’s identity, its name is arguably the biggest defining factor. Yes, even more than the styling; would the Mustang be the smashing success it has been for almost a quarter...
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With the Cheeseheads’ victory hangovers a fading memory and the legions of Steeler Nation having uttered their last “Wait ‘til next year,” attention now turns to another battle: the battle for this year’s most memorable...
Well, we’ve got some good news and some bad news, but luckily it’s mostly good news. Volkswagen confirmed that it will be bringing its highest performance Golf model to the United States. That’s the good...
The percentage of roadgoing automobiles in the world packing in excess of 700hp is, not surprisingly, quite tiny. The biggest chunk of that slice of the vehicular population is comprised of purpose-built supercars, with the...
What car will go 200mph? If you ask your average “man on the street” he’ll list the usual: Ferrari, Lamborghini, “ooh what’s the new one, the Veeron?” and so on. But yout don’t need an...
Accessory steering wheel and pedal setups can make driving games vastly more engaging and can often help improve your lap times. Having said peripherals installed on a frame or cockpit with a low-slung racing seat...
That true performance cars can only be rear-wheel drive (and in some glorious instances all-wheel drive) is taken as the gospel truth by a great many gearheads. Never mind that the majority of the world’s...
2009 was a tough year for the auto industry to say the least. Not only did we witness massive government bailouts, epic bankruptcies and a precipitous plummet in sales, but over 1,500 dealerships shuttered their...
2009 is coming to end, which means it’s time to start planning for 2010. Most people’s resolutions include working out more, eating less, recycling and maybe saving a few kittens from a burning building. Here...
ABT Sportsline has been providing auto customization packages for over 5 decades now and were around back when the original GTI version of the Volkswagen Golf came out in 1976. The new 2009 VW Golf...