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2018 Subaru BRZ tS– Where Handbrake Turns Can Still Reign - Review By Martha Hindes

2018 Subaru BRZ tS– Where Handbrake Turns Can Still Reign - Review By Martha Hindes

Enter the Subaru BRZ tS. For those who Love (with a capital L) a sexy, heady, real world affordable sports car, here's one that can launch driving beyond the fun category and into in-your-face. And if appearances can tell all, the BRZ tS does that flat out. Sitting there, ignition off, it's just itching to take of ... Continue reading

Lamborghini celebrates Espada’s 50th anniversary on Abbey Road

Lamborghini celebrates Espada’s 50th anniversary on Abbey Road

Sant’Agata Bolognese/ London, 18 October 2018 – During celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Espada model, Lamborghini took the 1976 Espada owned by the Lamborghini Museum in Sant’Agata Bolognese on a tour to London. First stop for the Series III, chassis #9090 Espada was the historic headquarters of the R ... Continue reading

Ford Increasing Production Of 2019 Ford GT Supercar

Ford Increasing Production Of 2019 Ford GT Supercar

Due to the popularity of Ford GT, Ford is raising the number of supercars it will build to 1,350 – up from 1,000; Ford GT production will run for a total of approximately six years Ford is re-opening the final owner application process for select global markets on Nov. 8; prospective owners can submit their applicati ... Continue reading

Tesla 3 The Inside Story

Tesla 3 The Inside Story

The manufacturing analysts who spent 6,600 hours inside a warehouse north of Detroit picking apart a Model 3 have good news and bad news for Tesla. The company now boasts the best technology of any electric car, with potential profit margins that would be the envy of most automakers. ... Continue reading

New Easylife Versions Announced for Renault Scenic, Grand Scenic and Koleos

New Easylife Versions Announced for Renault Scenic, Grand Scenic and Koleos

Renault has expanded its ‘EasyLife’ version line-up to include the Scénic, Grand Scénic and Koleos models. EasyLife gives Renault customers a straightforward choice of trim levels that offer enhanced spec, enhanced looks and enhanced value. ... Continue reading

NSX Cutaway Sketch by Legendary Artist Shin Yoshikawa

NSX Cutaway Sketch by Legendary Artist Shin Yoshikawa

Unique, hand-drawn pencil sketch exposes inner workings of the NSX's Sport Hybrid SH-AWD® power unit ... Continue reading

2019 Acura NSX Press Kit

2019 Acura NSX Press Kit

Overview Dynamic Performance Power Unit Package Aerodynamics Space Frame and Body Panels Chassis Interior and Exterior Integrated Dynamics System Safety and Driver-Assistive Technology Audio and Connectivity Design, Development and Manufacturing Options and Colors Glossary Back to Top 2019 Acura NSX – Overview Change ... Continue reading

Meet Jaguar's First North American I-Pace Customer

Meet Jaguar's First North American I-Pace Customer

Mark and Holly Pascarella of Lakewood Ranch, Florida, have just taken delivery of the very first Jaguar I-PACE in North America. Although the family has owned many Jaguar vehicles before, the I-PACE is their first electric vehicle and they couldn’t be more excited. ... Continue reading

TOP CUSTOMIZERS VIE FOR 2018 SEMA BATTLE OF THE BUILDERS TITLE

TOP CUSTOMIZERS VIE FOR 2018 SEMA BATTLE OF THE BUILDERS TITLE

-- Nearly 300 SEMA Show builders will showcase their unique vehicle builds -- -- 14 builders age 27 or younger were awarded entry into the competition as part of SEMA’s Regional Young Guns program -- DIAMOND BAR, Calif. (Oct. ... Continue reading

ToyMakerz Celebrity David Ankin to be at SEMA Show, Gears Up for Season Three of Hit Show

ToyMakerz Celebrity David Ankin to be at SEMA Show, Gears Up for Season Three of Hit Show

ToyMakerz Celebrity David Ankin to be at SEMA Show, Gears Up for Season Three of Hit Show ToyMakerz makes a move to The History Channel, with lots in store for Season 3 REIDSVILLE, NC – (October 15, 2018) - David Ankin will be making appearances and signing autographs at the SEMA Show in Las Vega ... Continue reading

2018 BMW X1 Review By Larry Nutson; Enjoy The Drive

2018 BMW X1 Review By Larry Nutson; Enjoy The Drive

Various options are offered in Luxury, M Sport, Driving Assistance and Convenience Packages. Leather interior trim, heated front seats and steering wheel, panoramic moonroof, navigation, head-up display, and power-folding outside mirrors all can be had. ... Continue reading

Aston Martin Vantage and DBS Superleggera Win Top Honors at Motor Awards 2018

Aston Martin Vantage and DBS Superleggera Win Top Honors at Motor Awards 2018

Aston Martin has achieved double success at the inaugural Motor Awards with The Sun and Sunday Times, collecting two prestigious awards at a star-studded ceremony in London last night. The nominees for each award were chosen by a panel of motoring experts at News UK, before being put to a public vote. ... Continue reading

Strategic Vision Names Genesis G80 Highest-Ranked "Near-Luxury Car"

Strategic Vision Names Genesis G80 Highest-Ranked "Near-Luxury Car"

This is the second win for Genesis in the last two years, including a win by G90 in the “Luxury Car” category. ... Continue reading

NADA; Right Answers? Wrong Questions! Exploding EV and other myths

NADA; Right Answers? Wrong Questions! Exploding EV and other myths

Despite these being "incredibly exciting times" in the industry, those news media covering it that should have a "healthy skepticism" are not asking enough critical, sometimes disruptive questions, not challenging enough assertions, not asking for enough proof. (Except for The Auto Channel, see below) Those are what ne ... Continue reading

Bavaria Does it Best: Mercedes SL Ranks Highest with Owners in Strategic Vision’s Annual 2018 Total Quality Awards

Bavaria Does it Best: Mercedes SL Ranks Highest with Owners in Strategic Vision’s Annual 2018 Total Quality Awards

SAN DIEGO--German manufacturers have always known how to create high-quality vehicles, and this year is no exception. The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class comes in on top this year, beating out runner-up (and last years’ winner) the Porsche Macan, according to the results of Strategic Vision’s 2018 Total Quality Impact™ (T ... Continue reading

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