[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Ferrari 488 Pista Spider joined the 488 lineup at the 2018 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance as a replacement for the 458 Speciale Aperta. The Ferrari 488 Pista replaced the iconic 458 Speciale, and it’s the first of its kind to hide a turbocharged engine under the hood. Just when we thought that…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] I am not a fan of celebrity, but I have vivid memories of the days I met Leo Levine and Peter Manso, both of whom died in recent days, Levine at 90 and Manso at 80. Though their names may not mean much to you, both had influence on my career. I was…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The collector cars and trucks being auctioned on AutoHunter are a diverse group, with just about every segment of the hobby represented: stunning classics, fun sports cars, resto-mods and cruisers, and performance machines. Here are some of my favorites in active bidding on the auction platform of ClassicCars.com: The Toronado was General Motors’…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Pick of the Day is a numbers-matching 1968 Plymouth GTX, one of just 506 GTX convertibles powered by the 440cid Super Commando V8. Chrysler’s Plymouth Division produced the GTX from 1967 to 1971 based on the midsize Plymouth Belvedere but with upscale trim and performance tweaks. When packed with the Super Commando…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Today’s sports cars and race cars are a lot more reliable than those of the previous decade. In part, this is due to advances in technology and assembly techniques, but carmakers are also more poised on torturing their cars before they finally release them on the market. Case in point: Porsche and the…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Chevrolet got the performance right for its first-ever mid-engine production car but in doing so, it kind of missed the whole point of what a well-made interior should look and feel like. But what if the carmaker came up with a next-generation C9 that had a more European flavor and looked like Leyang…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The world is moving towards electrification faster than we can digest. While many of us are looking forward to clean mobility, some enthusiasts and purists are dreading it and want to enjoy internal combustion engines while they last. Automakers have been reducing the number of cylinders under the hood in the name of…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] 2022 Jeep Compass Exterior The 2022 Compass looks sharper and bolder when compared to the outgoing model. The signature seven-slat grille remains, but the bumper is redesigned. The company has come up with new LED headlights and daytime running lights in three different designs, depending on the trim. Things at the rear aren’t…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The future is electric, and tomorrow’s EVs won’t just change how we buy and drive cars. They’ll change how cars are made, and how we think of high-performance cars. The mystique behind many ultra-exotic cars will fade away with their gas engines. The switch to EVs will mean the end of the mid-engine…
[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] It was back in 1991 that John Hennessey got married and modified his daily driver, a Mitsubishi 3000GT VR4 so he could enter the Nevada Open Road Challenge (finished fourth) and the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, and make speed runs on the Bonneville Salt Flats (setting a class record 177 mph) and the…