When I first read the article on Carmagazine.com, I had to do a double take on today’s date. Could it be that I’ve found myself in some Groundhog-Day-like time warp, Full Article »
As an automotive journalist, I get to drive a lot of different cars each year. Counting new product launches and press fleet cars, I’d guess the total lies somewhere between Full Article »
‘KEEPING THE MOMENTUM GOING IN HIGH GEAR’ Everyone should know by now that the all-new 2010 Chevy Camaro outsold the Mustang in total sales for the first time in many Full Article »
The rotary engine has been a trademark for Mazda since 1964, when the then-fledgling Japanese automaker debuted their Cosmo sport coupe with rotary power. Since then, Mazda has expanded and Full Article »
Like the lines of the new VW Beetle, but wish it came in a sportier package? The folks over at VW Vortex feel your pain, and they’ve been tasked with Full Article »
In 2008, a 2009 Corvette ZR1 lapped the Nürburgring in seven minutes and twenty-six point four seconds. That made the car faster than a 2009 Nissan GT-R and faster than Full Article »
Nothing whips the public into a frothy lather quite like a paranoia-inducing report on the safety of their vehicles. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has just released their latest Full Article »
‘STRETCHING OUT THE MILES IN STYLE’ In 2011, the remarkably fuel efficient 2.0 TDI continues to cement the class-leading position of the Audi A3. The turbocharged/intercooled, multi-port 2.0 TDI clean Full Article »
Need an excuse to visit Detroit in January? How about this: Hyundai will be launching an all-new Genesis Coupe at the 2012 North American International Auto Show. Details are still Full Article »
In my driving instructor days, we usually ran an exercise teaching clients the basics of threshold braking (this was, after all, in the days before anti-lock brakes). I’d set up Full Article »
In the good old days of wood paneled station wagons and trips to Wally Word, the automotive enthusiast could not fathom a time when a wagon would be even remotely Full Article »
Ralph Gilles is a car guy who loves to drive, and he’s pretty damn good at it. He’s competed in One Lap of America and the Targa Newfoundland, just to Full Article »
Like many other gamers, I bought into the hype surrounding Gran Turismo 5. I bought a Sony PS3 just for that game (although I told the wife it was for Full Article »
Like the retro shape of the newly redesigned VW Beetle? Chances are good you’ll like the pricing as well, since the new car starts off just a few hundred dollars Full Article »
The muscle cars of the sixties and seventies are the stuff of legend, and every gear head seems to have his own tales about a Mustang Mach 1, a Camaro Full Article »