Category: Latest News
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Jannarelly Design-1, Lynk & Co 01, street-legal McLaren P1 GTR: This Week’s Top Photos
Sports car fans now have a new option for a lightweight road and track car, thanks to startup Jannarelly. The company’s recently revealed Design-1 is now available in the United States as Jannarelly has signed a local importer and plans to start deliveries in November. Crucially, the car is street legal in every state. Another…
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Report: Fisker may be stuffing the online ballot box
Our good friends over at The Truth About Cars have an in-depth and interesting story about some—let’s say, inconsistencies—associated with media coverage of designer Henrik Fisker’s latest venture. Specifically, the comment box below many articles about Fisker Inc. We highly recommend hitting the link and following the trail Mark…
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Hyundai and ARK Performance go for road racer look with Elantra
For years, SEMA churned out plenty of all-show/no-go machines. Vehicles that looked the business, but couldn’t really perform the tasks that the assembled collection of parts would otherwise suggest. That’s changed for the better over the course of the last few years. Hyundai has now gotten the memo, because all of its SEMA concepts for…
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Renault Nissan to be a top 3 automaker following successful acquisition of Mitsubishi
Nissan on Thursday announced the successful acquisition of a 34 percent stake in fellow Japanese automaker Mitsubishi. The deal, valued at 237 billion yen (approximately $2.28 billion), was first announced in May following the emergence of Mitsubishi’s own emissions cheating scandal, which mainly affected the Japanese market. Nissan is now…
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Naim brings a bit of Bentley into your home audio
Bentley and Naim audio have been churning out highly enjoyably listening experiences since 2008. That is, of course, if you can afford the entry fee. To enjoy the audio system you obviously need to be able to spend a large sum of money on the car in which its wired. There’s a new way though…
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Tighter emissions leading to… bigger engines?
Europe carmakers are currently in the midst of an emissions and fuel economy crisis. According to Reuters, it seems that tougher emissions tests are on the way in the wake of the Volkswagen diesel deception. Over a handful of recent years, automakers have been steadily decreasing the size of their respective engine offerings and it…
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VW snags World Rally title while World Rallycross title goes to Audi
The past weekend was a busy one for rally fans as championship titles were awarded in two top-level competitions: World Rally Championship and World Rallycross Championship. In WRC, it was Frenchman Sébastien Ogier and his co-driverJulien Ingrassia taking top honors—the fourth time in a row for the Volkswagen duo. The win came at the…
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2018 Chevy Corvette ZR1, Audi e-tron SUV, Mini plug-in hybrid: Today’s Car News
Chevrolet’s range-topping C7 Corvette has been spotted again. Believed to be a new ZR1, the car will be available as a coupe or convertible and looks to be getting a massive rear wing. Audi’s CEO has revealed that the company’s upcoming electric SUV will simply be known as an e-tron. The naming strategy mimics Audi’s…
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Porsche’s first race winner, BMW M550i xDrive, Ford Focus RS: This Week’s Top Photos
You’re looking at one of the rarest Porsches in existence. This 1951 356 SL Gmünd Coupe is the first Porsche sports car converted for racing, and it’s the first to claim a victory for the German marque, in the 24 Hours of Le Mans no less. Now compare the 356 with one of Porsche’s newest…
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A Porsche Carrera GT on the ‘Ring is a wonderful thing
The Porsche Carrera GT is a truly stunning machine that makes some of the greatest noises on the planet. It’s a German spaceship. A rare wonderful automobile, with fewer than 1,300 copies produced. One YouTube user, who goes by the handle Maxoge, owns one of those copies. Keen on seeing what his V-10-powered exotic can…