[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Our long-term EV promises to do its best work around town, and that’s what we focus on here for this update. Pros and Cons Pros Compact exterior size works beautifully around town Interior is spacious, comfortable and user friendly General driving experience is excellent Cons If you can only have one car, the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Renee Brinkerhoff, her 1956 Porsche 356 and the Valkyrie racing team are preparing for their next bold challenge: Completing the Project 356 World Rally Tour of all seven continents with an unprecedented 356-mile drive across the rugged frozen wastes of Antarctica. Having already raced and rallied with her vintage Porsche in some of…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Tesla’s controversial Cybertruck has a long queue of customers, according to an online reservation tracker created by fans. But will those 1.25 million orders turn into a reality? The Tesla Cybertruck reportedly has 1.25 million orders before the first example has rolled off the production line, according to a report by InsideEVs.com, citing…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 572-cubic-inch Big-Block V8 Chevrolet’s COPO Camaro returns for drag strip use only as a 2022 model, and with the newly available 572cid Big Block V8, which Chevy says “channels the spirit of the original 1969 COPO Camaro, a purpose-built drag racer created by dealers using the Central Office Production Order system to equip…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] MAG returns to Reno, Nevada, with its Hot August Nights Collector Car Auction that kicks off August 5 and continues through August 7. Held in conjunction with annual Hot August Nights celebration muscle cars, custom cars and street rods, the MAG sale will be staged at the Reno/Sparks Convention Center, offering a diverse…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It’s painfully obvious that Toyota isn’t interested in developing any high-performance vehicles, at least not by itself. This explains the more recent collaborations that spawned the GR Supra and 86 models. The latter, in particular, has been on the radar of tuning specialists since the beginning, as its playful chassis and less-than-sufficient power…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] How do you pay tribute to a race car as legendary as the “Red Pig”? With a trio of track-only speed machines, apparently. That seems to be approach Mercedes-AMG is taking at least. The German automaker’s performance division has just unveiled three one-off GT3 special editions in celebration of the 50th anniversary of…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The automotive industry has seen many collaborations between carmakers, especially in recent years, when cost-cutting seems to be the name of the game. However, some collaborations you just wouldn’t expect. When to Mercedes, it was Porsche who helped shove a V-8 into the W124, creating the 500E, but this time, it was Mercedes…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] In celebration of Aston Martin’s 70th anniversary selling its cars in the US and the 50th anniversary of its role in James Bond movies, the British sports car producer plans what it calls its largest-ever presence at Monterey Car Week this month. Located on the 18th fairway of the Pebble Beach Links golf…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Earlier this year, Polaris proved that its three-wheel Slingshot could actually deliver supercar performance and comfort while turning plenty of heads. Now, the company is returning to its outdoor roots with a new four-wheel ATV. Polaris’s latest model, the 2022 General XP 1000 Trailhead Edition, is an off-roader designed to bring even more…