It’s no secret I’m more of a fan of diesels than EVs when it comes to the green fight. Anyone’s who’s had some time behind the wheel of a newer oil-burner knows these things are heads and shoulders above the driving death featured in hybrids everywhere. Then Honda goes and shows off this little sucker [...]

Singer Vehicle Design has taken the classic Porsche 911 and given it the bleeding guts out of a newer Stuttgart creation. The team keeps the car’s roof line and everything from the windshield forward, but the engine bay goes through a little surgery to accommodate a few modifications. Singer says the company provides reinforcements all [...]

Another week, another hour of your favorite hip auto scribes tackling the what’s what of the car world. This week, we take a look at bad compromises — everything from electric Bentleys to Honda’s strange unicycle thing. There’s even a rousing tale of a roaming wine tasting straight from Canada. Hilarity ensues and you just [...]

Looking for a slick way to share your favorite drives with your friends? BFGoodrich has just unveiled a bangin’ new online community for hoons of every walk of life – the Nation of Go. Create a profile and you can map out all your favorite drives, swap photos and video and follow other drivers to [...]

You’ve gotta love the American way. Where something is good, more of that something will always be better. Need proof? Have a look at Specialty Car Craft’s latest creation – a widebody Lotus Exige with the stock supercharger and a turbo. Combined effect is around 500 horsepower, and the serious meat at the rear makes [...]

Could it be? Has the General managed to slip one past Uncle Sam? Let’s just say we’ll believe this one when we see it, but some very tenuous hope has been stirred up by a report claiming GM’s Vice President for Global Design Ed Welburn made mention the mighty Z28 Camaro is back on the [...]

Bust out the horseshoes, Fiends – Porsche’s throwing a family reunion. Stuttgart gathered 50 legends from the company’s motoring history to welcome the newest addition to the stable – the 2010 Panamera. Our boy Tanner Foust was among the lucky Fiends to be part of the making of Porsche’s celebration and got some seat time [...]

The talking heads of the internet are saying the whole podcast thing is the new radio. Given how thrilling FM is these days, that sounds more like a death sentence than a prediction of future success, but that hasn’t stopped yours truly and a host of genuinely brilliant young auto writers from jumping on the [...]

The hairy-chested wrenches at Ferrari rolled out the 2010 458 Italia at Frankfurt – an event I note on the same level of significance as asteroid impacts on Jupiter. Cool, sure, but the effects on my day-to-day existence are negligible at best. Yes, there’s a 570 horsepower V8 mounted mid-ship and a scalpel-precise DSG. And [...]

If you’ve ever wondered why today’s cars have porked out so much even though they’ve shrunk in size, this video will give you a little insight. Thanks to the IIHS and the never ending development of the OEM’s you’ll walk away from accidents that a generation ago would kill you. Pretty amazing stuff.
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