Category: News

  • The 2017 Porsche Panamera Is the Sexiest Sedan on Earth

    Car magazines around the world have been sending their best spies out to the Porsche headquarters hoping to spy the new 2017 Porsche Panamera as it stretches its legs for the first time, and they’ve been pretty successful.

  • Ever Heard of the Ford C-MAX? It Gets 42MPG

    The plug-in hybrid version gets 95/81 MPGe, too. Made at Ford’s Wayne plant in Michigan, the C-Max hybrid and C-Max Energi are Ford’s most environmentally friendly vehicles – and they’re American-made! Why should you care? Because we all want to keep Raleigh’s air clean, and our skies blue.

  • Our Favorite American-Built Supercar Returns – The Ford GT

    Since June of last year, Ford has been teasing the return of their legendary supercar, the Ford GT, and now they’ve released a ton of photos, some information on the engine, and a configurator for us to drool over. Check it out: What to expect from the Ford GT The GT is returning 50 years…

  • The Best Tailgating Truck is Coming: The 2017 Honda Ridgeline

    Tailgating is American. Hondas are not. Despite that, Honda has built the best tailgating truck we’ve ever seen – The 2017 Honda Ridgeline – and it’s heading to dealerships this spring. That’s a bold claim So, let’s break it down. When tailgating, your vehicle is your base, so everything extends from that point. It needs…

  • World Record Video: 1380-HP Nissan GT-R Drifts at 189MPH

    The Nissan GT-R is incredible, but this 1380-HP Nissan GT-R is a different beast entirely. Built to send all 1380 horsepower to the rear wheels, it blows the standard 545 horsepower GT-R off the road. And on March 3rd 2016, it broke the previous world record high-speed drift by sliding sideways across the tarmac at…

  • VIDEO: Designing A New Icon – The Porsche Mission E

    VIDEO: Designing A New Icon – The Porsche Mission E

    Some of you may have seen Porsche debut the Mission E concept at last September’s International Motor Show in Germany, but if not, we’ll get you up to speed. The Mission E is Porsche’s pinewood derby car in the race for electric-vehicle dominance – all we can hope is that it’s as good as they’re…

  • The 2017 Toyota 86. Please Let It Be as Good as the AE86

    Any true car enthusiast will know of the Toyota AE86’s prowess in drift competitions and rally racing; but if you don’t, here’s a crash course: in 1986, a Toyota AE86 entered the European Touring Car Championship with a 150hp engine and trounced a BMW M6, a Mazda 929, a Mercedes 190E, an Alfa Romero 75,…

  • WATCH: New Top Gear Trailer Released – Looks Promising

    If you’ve followed this blog for any time, you’ll know that we’re big fans of Top Gear. So when we saw the new trailer this morning, we were beyond excited. In case you don’t know, Top Gear, the British television series, lost its three main hosts – Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May –…

  • Prime Time: Here’s What’s New on the Toyota Prius Prime

    Prime Time: Here’s What’s New on the Toyota Prius Prime

    We realize that a Toyota Prius is not the most exciting vehicle ever. It’s not loud, fast, low to the ground, or particularly sporty – but as we progress further into the 21st century, we have to make compromises for the good of our planet. And for that reason, the Toyota Prius Prime is very…

  • The Lincoln Navigator Concept Is Out of This World

    The Lincoln Navigator Concept Is Out of This World

    We’re not really sure what to think of Lincoln’s Navigator concept. Its gullwing doors and retractable steps make it look like it’s ready for a summer vacation to the Andromeda Galaxy – but who wouldn’t you want to traverse the galaxy in an interior as nice as this? As always, Lincoln has styled the inside…