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POV Test Drive of 1991 Nissan Figaro Looks Very Serene, Pretty Fun Too
POV Test Drive of 1991 Nissan Figaro Looks Very Serene, Pretty Fun Too

30 May 2020, 20:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 1991 Nissan Figaro was rare back then, but on U.S. roads in 2020, it's pretty much a JDM unicorn that makes the driver and onlookers smile

 
Subaru BRZ Track Tested Against Alpine A110, They’re Pretty Close
Subaru BRZ Track Tested Against Alpine A110, They’re Pretty Close

3 May 2020, 11:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Can the top-of-the-range Subaru BRZ STI Sport keep up with the entry-level Alpine A110 Pure on the track? Let's find out!

 
Throwback Tuesday: Watch Jay Leno Check Out Tesla’s 2008 Roadster With Elon Musk
Throwback Tuesday: Watch Jay Leno Check Out Tesla’s 2008 Roadster With Elon Musk

21 Apr 2020, 14:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The original Tesla Roadster may not be desirable these days, but without it, Tesla wouldn't be here with us today nor would EVs be cool

 
Ford Crown Vic Police Interceptor Gives Up Policing for the Hollywood Spotligt
Ford Crown Vic Police Interceptor Gives Up Policing for the Hollywood Spotligt

25 Mar 2020, 14:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A big V8 sedan with a live rear axle, police livery, and a durable transmission. Can you get more American than this in terms of passenger cars?

 
2020 Land Rover Defender British Video Reviews All Come to the Same Conclusion
2020 Land Rover Defender British Video Reviews All Come to the Same Conclusion

25 Mar 2020, 13:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When all is said and done, don't you think the 2020 Land Rover Defender is what the Discovery should've been in the first place?

 
Doug DeMuro Reviews the C8 Corvette, Doug Score Is Higher Than the Porsche 911
Doug DeMuro Reviews the C8 Corvette, Doug Score Is Higher Than the Porsche 911

17 Mar 2020, 20:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After the traditional motoring media had its way with the C8 Corvette, it's time for Doug DeMuro to have his say about the mid-engine sports car from Kentucky

 
Tesla Model Y Performance With Performance Upgrade Reviewed, It's "Bloody Fast"
Tesla Model Y Performance With Performance Upgrade Reviewed, It's "Bloody Fast"

17 Mar 2020, 18:19 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Tesla Model Y is just as everyone expected it to be - a jacked-up Model 3 that's excellent in many areas but hampered down by a few panel gaps

 
Former Lamborghini Test Driver Valentino Balboni Tries Out the Drako GTE
Former Lamborghini Test Driver Valentino Balboni Tries Out the Drako GTE

29 Feb 2020, 14:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Drako Motors may sound like your average startup, but the 1,200-horsepower GTE the company has developed is impressive even by Valentino Balboni standards

 
New Aston Martin DBX Proves Itself Off-Road, Shows Off Dirt Drifting Skills
New Aston Martin DBX Proves Itself Off-Road, Shows Off Dirt Drifting Skills

19 Jan 2020, 14:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Aston Martin DBX knows how to drift, but it'll also surprise you in mild off-road scenarios such as a dirt-and-rock trail, mud, and water

 
James May Reviews Two Electric Cars: His Own Tesla Model S and Toyota Mirai
James May Reviews Two Electric Cars: His Own Tesla Model S and Toyota Mirai

25 Dec 2019, 21:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / James May believes in both BEVs and FCVs, which is why he's the happy owner of a Tesla Model S as well as a Toyota Mirai

 
Jay Leno Drives C8 Corvette Stingray Convertible With the Z51 Performance Pack
Jay Leno Drives C8 Corvette Stingray Convertible With the Z51 Performance Pack

18 Nov 2019, 13:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The C8 Corvette has stopped by Jay Leno's Garage for a 55-minute segment of the convertible with the Z51 Performance Package to boot

 
Driven: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 2.2 CRD AT8
Driven: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 2.2 CRD AT8

8 Nov 2019, 12:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A lovable off-roader that oozes cool like nothing else in this segment, the Jeep Wrangler still is the golden standard for overlanding enthusiasts

 
The First C8 Corvette Test Drives, Track Tests Are In
The First C8 Corvette Test Drives, Track Tests Are In

16 Oct 2019, 14:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's true, ladies and gents! The C8 is superior to the C7 by leaps and bounds, but on the skidpad and in terms of braking, the extra weight doesn't help

 
Here’s How the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51 Handles On the Track
Here’s How the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51 Handles On the Track

1 Oct 2019, 12:50 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51 Performance Package certainly handles well, but the full driving impressions are under emargo until October 16th

 
600-horsepower Nissan GT-R Gets the Regular Car Reviews Treatment
600-horsepower Nissan GT-R Gets the Regular Car Reviews Treatment

30 Sep 2019, 19:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mr. Regular certainly loves the GT-R, even the 2009 model with its rattly dual-clutch transmission and uncomfortable suspension setup

 
Driven: 2019 Ford Ranger (European model)
Driven: 2019 Ford Ranger (European model)

9 Aug 2019, 11:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2019 model year Ranger is better than you'd expect, and despite the age of the T6 platform, this is the mid-size pickup to buy in Europe

 
Driven: Lamborghini Huracan Evo Track Test
Driven: Lamborghini Huracan Evo Track Test

8 Aug 2019, 19:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Lamborghini Huracan Evo is much more than just a mid-cycle revamp, with this bringing plenty of fresh hardware and software

 
Driven: 2019 Ford Ranger Raptor
Driven: 2019 Ford Ranger Raptor

2 Aug 2019, 10:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Ranger Raptor isn't as capable at truck-related chores are the Ranger, but it's off the charts as far as off-road capability is concerned. And a lot of fun!

 
Driven: 2019 Mazda CX-5 2.2 SkyActiv-D
Driven: 2019 Mazda CX-5 2.2 SkyActiv-D

17 Jul 2019, 13:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's not as different as the original CX-5 was to the CX-7 and Tribute, but the second generation soldiers on as one of the best buys in the segment

 
People Bring Horses and Ashes of Dead Relatives to Test Drives Because Why Not
People Bring Horses and Ashes of Dead Relatives to Test Drives Because Why Not

18 Jun 2019, 09:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Sometimes people bring with them the ashes of dead relatives, mattresses, lucky eggs, rifles, slippers or even a truncheon