[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] When discussing the giants in the world of sports car racing, it’s often the drivers and designers who first come to mind. But what about those who contributed to the sport in other ways? Our next Demo Day is going to honor some of those less celebrated figures. “The Sports Car Comes to…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Verdict: The CX-5 moves oh so close to premium with a new engine option and two fancier trim levels, but falls short due to the multimedia system’s lack of polish and a not-quite-premium ride. Versus the competition: While less spacious than some rivals, the CX-5 offers higher style and head-of-the-class handling, even with…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Toyota may want to hold off on building its own version of the Nurburgring in Japan because it appears that the Supra doesn’t agree with the actual Nurburgring. The Japanese automaker’s new prized sports car crashed at the ‘Ring in a testing session that occurred during Industry Pool. The crash occurred at the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Since 1962, Hollywood has artfully—at times—churned out more than two dozen James Bond films; and over those 57 years, a slew of Hollywood directors has relied on one tried and true film-making formula for the franchise: beautiful women + equally beautiful cars + exotic locales + cool gadgets + leading-man swagger + big-budget…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Cars.com illustration by Paul Dolan Motor vehicles aren’t the first things on the minds of “Game of Thrones” viewers, but when an errant Starbucks cup was spotted in the May 5 episode “The Last of the Starks,” it opened our minds to a different way of thinking about our favorite characters. What cars…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The McLaren GT is an upcoming grand tourer from the British company. Although it doesn’t have an official name yet, the GT was confirmed at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show, when McLaren also released photos of a camouflaged car. The supercar will break cover on May 15. McLaren says that this vehicle will…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] GM premium subsidiary’s exterior design boss confirms four-door crossover coupe has been approved for production, and the recent concept is our best preview. The Buick Enspire concept revealed at last year’s Beijing motor show could be headed to production, if a new report is any guide. CarDesignNews recently spoke with Bob Boniface, global…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] BMW doesn’t mess around with the number 8. Whether it’s the iconic Z8, the i8 supercar, the upcoming super-luxury X8 SUV, or the all-new BMW 8 Series, the German brand brings its best for the ‘8’ cars and in the case of the near 300k M850i Coupe and Convertible, it doesn’t disappoint. Pros…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Collector car dealership Motorcar Portfolio is moving on up from the basement digs it occupied in Canton, Ohio, for its first 16 years to a street-level showroom. Now Bob Lichty finally has a window office, and it’s just four blocks from the business’s original location. “At the old location, we were in the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] When Toyota released the new fifth-generationA90 Supra at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, I wasn’t terribly impressed by its styling, saying that it looked like a “dumbed-down, bastardized version” of the FT-1 concept upon which it was based. And I still think that’s true – the FT-1 is an amazing piece of design,…