BMW 4 Series Receiving Minor Updates For 2018 Edition
A lot of people didn’t like it when BMW separated the 3 and 4 Series cars from each other in 2013 to create a sportier selection in the 4 Series. It didn’t make sense, they said. People thought they still looked too much like each other, with the only difference being the number of doors at the time. As BMW added more models to include … Continue reading BMW 4 Series Receiving Minor Updates For 2018 Edition
Meet The Refreshed 2018 Ford Mustang
Ford is taking the Mustang under the knife to bring the world a heavily revised machine for 2018 that features some of the biggest changes the muscle car has experienced in its six-decade history. Visually the new Mustang is a refinement of the current design, but the new car has a smaller front end that sits lower than before. Along with the smaller shape we … Continue reading Meet The Refreshed 2018 Ford Mustang
2017 Porsche 911 GTS Destroys Previous GTS’s ‘Ring Record
It’s not news to see Porsches lapping the Nurburgring-Nordschleife. When the upcoming 2017 911 Carrera GTS manages to obliterate the previous GTS’s Nurburgring lap record by a dozen seconds? Well, that’s news. Porsche has reported that the new GTS lapped the ‘Ring in 7:26, which manages to not only wreck the outgoing GTS’s score but eclipses the Carrera S by four seconds. To do this, … Continue reading 2017 Porsche 911 GTS Destroys Previous GTS’s ‘Ring Record
Lexus Producing CT200h Replacement And Three-row RX In 2018
Lexus will apparently be bringing a brand new SUV to market soon, Autocar has discovered in a recent search for patent names. In recent months Lexus has filed several new patents under the UX badge, including UX200, UX250 and UX250h. If Lexus maintains its normal nomenclature, these cars will all have small displacement engines, with one of them being a hybrid. Lexus unveiled the … Continue reading Lexus Producing CT200h Replacement And Three-row RX In 2018
Assault The Utah Desert In A 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor
It’s not an implausible complaint. You just dropped $70k for your new, fully loaded 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor but you just don’t know how to use it for anything but cruising to the job site and tailgating at the local university games. You’re afraid to take it out into the hills and break it. I know I would be after dropping that much change on … Continue reading Assault The Utah Desert In A 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor
Valtteri Bottas Officially Takes Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Seat
Valtteri Bottas, the Finnish F1 driver who has called Williams F1 home for the last few years will be taking over the vacant slot in the Mercedes-AMG Petronas roster. When Rosberg announced he was leaving the sport after winning the Drivers’ Championship last year, there was a flurry of rumors over who would replace the German. Now that all of the dominoes have fallen, we … Continue reading Valtteri Bottas Officially Takes Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Seat
2018 Mini John Cooper Works Countryman Is Bigger And Quicker
Mini revealed their new Countryman in October, and it was only a matter of time before they announced a hopped-up, hyperspace version in John Cooper Works (JCW) guise. The new model launches in April, after the Shanghai auto show, so if you have been holding out on a Countryman purchase then you might want to wait a little longer. The new Countryman offers more room, … Continue reading 2018 Mini John Cooper Works Countryman Is Bigger And Quicker
2018 McLaren Super Series Will Be Cooler And Sleeker
We already talked about McLaren’s upcoming new car, but the English company has released a bit more information on their second-generation Super Series. While the 650S is already an aerodynamic marvel, McLaren is claiming that this replacement will sport an additional 50-percent more downforce. It gets better cooling as well, with McLaren claiming the new car is 15-percent more efficient at keeping the temp meter out of the … Continue reading 2018 McLaren Super Series Will Be Cooler And Sleeker
Watch Red Bull Break Down The 2017 Rule Changes In This Fun Cartoon Video
The 2017 Formula One season is coming up quickly, and the rules have changed dramatically for this year. The new cars are lower, wider, and heavier than last year and they have much larger tires for more grip. That is supposed to give us cars that are several seconds faster per lap, and we are told the new machines will be much harder to drive. … Continue reading Watch Red Bull Break Down The 2017 Rule Changes In This Fun Cartoon Video
EPA Notifies Fiat-Chrysler Of Jeep and Ram Truck Diesel Emissions Violations
The very same week that Volkswagen agreed to settle criminal and civil charges relating to cheating on diesel emissions tests through software manipulation, Fiat-Chrysler has been accused of similar issues in a Notice of Violation tendered by the Environment Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA and California Air Resources Board (CARB) have been working together since September, 2015, in an expanded testing program that searches for … Continue reading EPA Notifies Fiat-Chrysler Of Jeep and Ram Truck Diesel Emissions Violations
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