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15 Apr 2024, 18:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not to be confused with the GT 4-Door Coupe, the GT Coupe is best described as the SL's hard-topped brother. The 2+2 sports tourer may weigh a lot more than Mercedes-AMG's first-generation GT, but 4MATIC+ all-wheel drive makes a world of ...
15 Apr 2024, 17:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The latest Maserati to receive the Italian automaker's three-motor electric powertrain is the GranCabrio. The Stellantis-owned marque originally promised up to 1,200 horses, but alas, maximum discharge capacity limitations result in 751 horsep...
15 Apr 2024, 15:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2024 is a turning point for Volkswagen Group-owned Bentley Motors Limited. In production since 2003, the Continental GT will drop its trademark W12 engine in favor of electrified powerplants. Introduced by the D2-generation Audi A8, the aforemen...
15 Apr 2024, 15:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Palm Beach Dyno big kahuna Ken Bjonnes recently tested a 2024 model year Ford Mustang on the dyno. The before and after beggars belief, but there's more to it than a sixth-generation Whipple supercharger. First and foremost, Ford quotes 480...
15 Apr 2024, 13:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The somewhat uninspiringly-named Lyriq has been hit with a probe from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. According to the Office of Defects Investigation, the federal agency is aware of multiple field reports from owners alleging a...
14 Apr 2024, 01:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Many people, but especially Defender enthusiasts, bashed the L663 series for being a unibody rather than a body-on-frame sport utility vehicle. Certain voices also expressed worry in regard to the Defender getting too upmarket. It's alright to...
13 Apr 2024, 12:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Lamborghini continues testing the electrified replacement for the Urus S and Urus Performante. Pictured at the Nurburgring, the camouflaged Urus PHEV prototype got pulled over by the German police for – most likely – the lack of a front...
12 Apr 2024, 13:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Camry is a bit of a snoozefest because it was designed with three things in mind: affordability, reliability, and frugality. Equipped with a free-breathing V6 rather than a four-pot engine, TRD isn't as frugal as the Camry can be. However,...
12 Apr 2024, 12:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Roshan Poptani of BoostDistrict has recently strapped a 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray to a dynamometer. Before upgrading the small-block V8 with a pair of turbos, the big kahuna decided to show us how much of the crankshaft power gets to the wheels...
12 Apr 2024, 10:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / During a two-day dealer meeting in Las Vegas, the folks at BMW assured retailers that it's going to build what consumer want rather than what regulations dictate. A dealer source told Automotive News that BMW won't discontinue its twin-tu...
11 Apr 2024, 23:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Compatible with the 2020 through 2024 model year Chevrolet Corvette Stingray in either hardtop convertible or coupe form, the Hennessey H700 package gifts the mid-engined sports car's 6.2L small block with a high-flow centrifugal blower. In...
11 Apr 2024, 22:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember James May? In his own voice, good news! Back when former Mercedes-AMG chief executive officer Tobias Moers was running Aston Martin, the British automaker's 5.2L twin-turbo V12 was planned for discontinuation. The initial cut-off date...
11 Apr 2024, 20:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Subaru of America has just announced the prices and equipment changes for the 2025 model year Outback and Legacy. First and foremost, starting prices remain unchanged, meaning that Outback and Legacy start at $28,895 and $24,895 before destination....
11 Apr 2024, 19:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not to be confused with the Ranger-twinned Bronco, the Bronco Sport is more Escape than Bronco. It comes with a 1.5L three-cylinder turbo as standard, an EcoBoost engine shared with the more affordable Escape. As per documents published on the NHTS...
11 Apr 2024, 18:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Bolide is not your usual Bugatti. Originally a concept, Bolide ultimately morphed into a limited-run track monster for the rich and famous. Closely related to the W16-engined Chiron, the go-faster machine started track testing in April 2023. Af...
11 Apr 2024, 16:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Stellantis big kahuna Carlos Tavares defends the automaker's decision to build the all-new Milano in Poland. According to the chief executive officer of the colossus that brings together Fiat Chrysler and PSA, the Alfa Romeo-branded crossover ...
11 Apr 2024, 14:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The F90 will be replaced this year with a plug-in hybrid twin-turbo V8 sedan. Codenamed G90, the newcomer will be joined by a station wagon that – believe it or not – will be sold in the US as well. BMW has recently published a video...
11 Apr 2024, 00:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Maserati prepares to reveal something on April 15 at 8:00 pm CEST. As to what said vehicle is, the Italian automaker has provided a single clue. According to the video attached below, the newcomer is a Folgore, meaning that it's electric. S...
10 Apr 2024, 23:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Pompously described as being the S-Class of electric vehicles, the EQS Sedan proved a commercial flop. In the United States, for example, Merc delivered 6,688 units last year, which is a drop of minus 40.8 percent compared to 2022. There are man...
10 Apr 2024, 19:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 2024 is the final year of the Huracan, which rolled out in 2014 as the replacement for the commercially successful Gallardo. As opposed to 14,022 units produced over the span of 10 years, the Huracan clocked over 25,000 sales through January 2024. ...