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Custom LR Defender Boasts a Corvette Engine and a Leather Cabin With Seating for Eight
Custom LR Defender Boasts a Corvette Engine and a Leather Cabin With Seating for Eight

7 Oct 2023, 09:23 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / There are numerous other mods boosting the appeal of East Coast Defender's latest project, and the LT1 V8 is the icing on the cake

 
2000 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning for Sale, Will Cost You a New Base Maverick
2000 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning for Sale, Will Cost You a New Base Maverick

6 Oct 2023, 09:37 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / With just under 90,000 miles under its belt and a tuned supercharged V8 engine under the hood, this Ford F-150 SVT Lightning is looking for a new home

 
Fitting a DarwinPro Aero Kit to the Audi RS 6 Avant Is One Way of Ruining It
Fitting a DarwinPro Aero Kit to the Audi RS 6 Avant Is One Way of Ruining It

6 Oct 2023, 08:54 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / At least this previous-gen Audi RS 6 Avant also features some oily upgrades in addition to that ridiculous body kit. How much do you hate it?

 
Mansory's New Defender Black Edition Is Tuning Done (Almost) Right
Mansory's New Defender Black Edition Is Tuning Done (Almost) Right

6 Oct 2023, 08:25 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / This Land Rover Defender 90 features a widebody conversion, a reupholstered interior with a starlight headliner, and more power, with 641 bhp available on tap

 
Name a More Beautiful Ford GT Than This One – We'll Wait
Name a More Beautiful Ford GT Than This One – We'll Wait

4 Oct 2023, 22:20 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Boasting a widebody kit, a set of retro-ish alloys on its feet backed up by Brembo brakes, and a retuned suspension, this is one sexy American supercar

 
Ram 1500 TRX Goes for the Virtual Horseless Carriage Look With 28s on Its Feet
Ram 1500 TRX Goes for the Virtual Horseless Carriage Look With 28s on Its Feet

1 Oct 2023, 21:42 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / While Ram is getting ready to discontinue the 1500 TRX, the super truck has been rendered yet again, this time featuring massive alloys and a flashy look

 
Dodge Hellcat Drag Races Chevy Corvette C8, Winner Whines All the Way to the Finish Line
Dodge Hellcat Drag Races Chevy Corvette C8, Winner Whines All the Way to the Finish Line

29 Sep 2023, 09:57 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / One of them has significantly more power on tap than the other, but is that enough to help it cross the finish line first?

 
Beefed-Up G-Class Wants To Dominate the Wilderness, Gets As Far as the Side of the Road
Beefed-Up G-Class Wants To Dominate the Wilderness, Gets As Far as the Side of the Road

29 Sep 2023, 08:04 UTC · By: Cristian Gnaticov / Even though it can venture far off the beaten path, this tuned Mercedes-Benz G 550 has had its pictures taken on the side of the road in Los Angeles

 
Ballers, This V8-Powered 2023 Range Rover Was Fine-Tuned by Mansory Specifically for You
Ballers, This V8-Powered 2023 Range Rover Was Fine-Tuned by Mansory Specifically for You

28 Sep 2023, 05:57 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / If you're the type of person who likes to experience the finer things in life, then an enhanced Range Rover like this one should be on your list

 
2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Drag Races Mustang GT Premium, Someone Gets Walked
2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse Drag Races Mustang GT Premium, Someone Gets Walked

27 Sep 2023, 15:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 480 horsepower versus 500, less torque, and worse rubber against a car that weighs roughly the same means the GT doesn't stand a chance against the Dark Horse

 
Marauder X-100: The Luxurious Land Yacht With V8 Muscle Currently Worth Around $13K
Marauder X-100: The Luxurious Land Yacht With V8 Muscle Currently Worth Around $13K

27 Sep 2023, 12:20 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / A rare example of a luxurious full-size two-door capable of muscle car performance, the Mercury Marauder X-100 is surprisingly cheap to own these days

 
Blind Man Drag Races Dodge Challenger SRT Super Stock, Clocks 11.517 Seconds at 123.18 MPH
Blind Man Drag Races Dodge Challenger SRT Super Stock, Clocks 11.517 Seconds at 123.18 MPH

27 Sep 2023, 01:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Sheldon Wilson intends to dip into the 9s with his 2022 model year Super Stock. His ultimate four-wheeled goal, however, is to crack 200 mph

 
Father and Son Drag Race New Lexus IS 500 and Old Ford Mustang GT, It's Over in 14 Seconds
Father and Son Drag Race New Lexus IS 500 and Old Ford Mustang GT, It's Over in 14 Seconds

27 Sep 2023, 00:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Both the Lexus IS 500 and nearly 10-year-old Mustang GT need 14 seconds to cover a quarter mile, but which one is quicker?

 
2024 Jeep Wagoneer Loses 5.7L HEMI V8 Engine, Grand Wagoneer Keeps 6.4L HEMI
2024 Jeep Wagoneer Loses 5.7L HEMI V8 Engine, Grand Wagoneer Keeps 6.4L HEMI

26 Sep 2023, 23:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 5.7-liter HEMI is dead for the 2024 model year as far as the Wagoneer is concerned, but curiously enough, the Grand Wagoneer still boasts the big ol' 392

 
1996 Dodge Viper GTS Drag Races Sleeper Twin-Turbo V8 Ford Bronco, Prepare To Be Surprised
1996 Dodge Viper GTS Drag Races Sleeper Twin-Turbo V8 Ford Bronco, Prepare To Be Surprised

25 Sep 2023, 19:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Estimated to pack approximately 1,000 pound-feet at the wheels, the 1986 Ford Bronco XLT won one out of three drag races

 
Hot Wheels Version of a 1969 Dodge Charger R/T Will Cost $25
Hot Wheels Version of a 1969 Dodge Charger R/T Will Cost $25

25 Sep 2023, 12:07 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Another Hot Wheels Red Line Club exclusive item is coming up soon, and there's a good chance collectors will be fighting each other to get one.

 
Watch the C8 Corvette Stingray Z51 Hit 186.339 MPH at the Kennedy Space Center
Watch the C8 Corvette Stingray Z51 Hit 186.339 MPH at the Kennedy Space Center

23 Sep 2023, 16:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / GM says the Stingray with the Z51 package tops 184 miles per hour, yet this fully stock 2022 example did 2 miles per hour better than advertised

 
This Is the First Honda V8 Engine Meant for Boats, Hits the Water in 2024
This Is the First Honda V8 Engine Meant for Boats, Hits the Water in 2024

22 Sep 2023, 07:39 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Japanese company Honda's Marine division released the first details on its first V8 outboard motor to be available commercially.

 
Mercury Cougar GT-E 427: Celebrating 55 Years Since the Birth of the Most Powerful Cat
Mercury Cougar GT-E 427: Celebrating 55 Years Since the Birth of the Most Powerful Cat

21 Sep 2023, 12:07 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Fifty-five years after the introduction of the Cougar GT-E 427, we remember Mercury's most powerful and luxurious muscle car

 
Hennessey Straps the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse to the Dyno, Supercharging Imminent
Hennessey Straps the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse to the Dyno, Supercharging Imminent

20 Sep 2023, 15:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Hennessey's still bone-stock 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse makes 428.23 horsepower at 6,840 rpm and 379.08 pound-feet (513.96 Nm) rpm at the rear wheels