Tag: sports-cars

  • The Story Behind The E30 M3: Video

    If you’re not in the know, BMW guys can drive you nuts. They talk about generations of 3 Series and M3 with alphanumerics such as E30, E36, E46, and E92 like everyone knows what they heck they mean. Thanks to BMW.TV, the uninitiated can get a better grasp on the cars behind those alphanumerics. The…

  • President Obama To Be On Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee

    The seventh season of Jerry Seinfeld’s “Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee” web series is set to debut on December 30 at 11:30 pm EST and the first guest won’t be a comedian. It will be President Barack Obama. No matter what party you affiliate with, that’s a big “get” for a web series. ALSO SEE:…

  • Porsche To Build Mission E Electric Super Sedan: Official

    Christmas has come early for Porsche fans as the German sports car marque has confirmed it will launch an all-electric sedan based on its Mission E concept car unveiled earlier this year. The car will be manufactured at Porsche’s main site in Stuttgart, Germany, and is due on the market at the end of the…

  • 2017 Porsche Cayman Spy Shots And Video

    Porsche is set to introduce a facelift for its entry-level Boxster and Cayman sports cars, both of which are approaching the midway point in their respective life cycles. The updated Boxster has been spotted in the wild extensively but now we have new, very revealing spy shots of the updated Cayman. At the front, the…

  • Notes From The Driveway: 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata

    It was only a month ago that I drove the fourth-generation (ND) Mazda Miata on the canyon roads of Southern California and wrote a First Drive review for Motor Authority. In that review I concluded that the Miata is an absolutely fabulous car with plenty of power, brilliant handling, and a ride worthy of a…

  • Mazda Shows Off 2016 MX-5 Miata’s 50/50 Weight Split: Video

    When Mazda engineers were faced with the task of designing the fourth-generation of the company’s iconic MX-5 Miata, the paramount importance was not lost on them. The MX-5 is revered in enthusiast circles—an entire generation has grown up with it. MUST WATCH: Audi RS 6 Driver Runs Red Light, Gets Smacked By Tram: Video So…

  • Minor Updates For 2016 Scion FR-S

    Scion’s FR-S sports car has been with us since 2013, and while parent company Toyota has ruled out any serious upgrades that hasn’t stopped the automaker from adding a few new features with each subsequent model year. That remains true for the 2016 model year, which sees the Scion FR-S benefit from some interior improvements,…

  • 2016 Mazda MX-5 Prices Revealed

    While we’re still waiting for our U.S.-spec configurator, we now know exactly how much each trim level of the 2016 Mazda MX-5 will cost to start, as well as the features that come with each. ALSO SEE: Ultra-Exotic Parking Problems: Veyron On LaFerrari Crime At $25,735 (including the $820 destination charge), the MX-5 Sport is…

  • Making The 2015 Ford Mustang: Episode 1, Exterior Design

    The 2015 Ford Mustang is here, but do you know how it got here? Probably not. But you soon will, thanks to a new video series from Ford. ALSO SEE: Hellcat Converted To E85 Sees 753 Rear-Wheel Horsepower: Video This first episode goes over some of the Mustang’s history and then talks about the new…

  • McLaren 570S Coupe Revealed Ahead Of 2015 New York Auto Show

    The Sports Series is here, and it’s every inch a McLaren. Don’t call this the cheap one. Call it the 570S. To be fair, it’s still not likely to be inexpensive—figure something around $150,000. But you’ll get an awful lot of bang for those 150,000 bucks. ALSO SEE: Lincoln Continental Concept Debuts At The 2015…