It’s no secret that sedans and hatchbacks are steadily disappearing from the market as more and more drivers turn to SUVs and pickup trucks. If you take a look at the few cars remaining, you will find even fewer sporty models. Manual transmissions are all but gone, and you have to look hard to find […]
Category: Sports Cars
The Chevy Corvette E-Ray: Adding a New Spark to the Track
The next time you visit your local Chevy dealer, you might hear talk about the 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray. A sports car powered by a hybrid powertrain, it’s had many in the automotive community talking. Some enthusiasts don’t like the idea of moving away from a gas engine, feeling like it ruins the vibe, sound, […]
The Twists and Turns of the Chevy SS’ Curious and Sometimes Unfortunate History
If a friend has ever told you that they found a Chevy SS at a local used car auction or been giddy about finding an SS at a used Chevy dealership, you might have been confused for a moment because…you weren’t quite sure what an SS was. Every so often in automobile history, a great […]
The Toyota GR Supra: Real Deal or Pretender?
I love to celebrate a good anniversary, don’t you? It was such a shame that the A90 Supra was released just a hair too late to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first Toyota Celica Supra, introduced in 1979, but at least next year provides the chance to celebrate 45 years of Supra! What was […]
Float Like A Butterfly, Sting Like The Kia Stinger
Going to the arcade was, and still is, one of my favorite pastimes. Arcades are like time machines, transporting us to a simpler time when our biggest concern was becoming the Skee-Ball champion of the world. Here is where many of us would excitedly climb behind the wobbly steering wheel of a racing game, having […]
2024 Chevy Camaro: What You Need to Know
As right as rain, Chevy has released a new Chevy Camaro for the 2024 model year. The Chevy Camaro is an old favorite – not only for the hundreds of thousands of people who have driven them but in Chevy’s eyes too. Yours truly also has family members who have spent their fair share of […]
The Mustang Becomes a Supercar With the 2025 Mustang GTD
Since the launch of the seventh-generation Mustang for 2024, Ford has been rolling out exciting new variants of its classic pony car. Not only was the Mach 1 replaced by the new Dark Horse with its 500 hp Coyote V8, but Ford has also added a veritable stable of dedicated race cars based on the […]
The Electric Revolution Is Yielding Some Impressive Sports Cars
If you head down to your nearby dealership, you’ll no doubt see plenty of electric vehicles for sale. They’re just as sharp looking as your gas-powered models and a heck of a lot more efficient. You can discard any notions you may have had about EVs being boxy or slow. The former can be proven […]
Luxury, Speed, and Exclusivity: The Lexus LFA Trifecta
Lexus is synonymous with luxury, but there’s another side to the proverbial coin beyond the premium details and opulence that await at any Lexus dealer near you. There’s the side of Lexus that’s hungry for speed, with an insatiability that’s defined the lineup for decades and inspired the Lexus Performance Driving School. We see glimpses […]
Lamborghini Miura: The Original Supercar
A remarkable collection of vehicles was offered at auction by RM Sotheby’s of London on November 5, 2022, named the Gran Turismo Collection for its members. It Included legendary Group B racers, the fabled Ferrari hypercar quintet, and a number of production car top speed record holders. The owner was obviously a speed junkie, unafraid […]
The Trifecta of a Powerhouse on Wheels: The 2023 Chevy Corvette Z06
The Corvette needs as much of an introduction as Morgan Freeman does. In fact, Freeman would be perfect for narrating a documentary about this iconic sports car and its role in shaping the American automotive landscape from the 1950s to present-day models like the 2023 Chevy Corvette. Freeman would, of course, have to begin with […]
A Trifecta of Perfection: Choosing the Right Corvette
Ever since it made its debut all the way back in 1953, the Chevy Corvette has catapulted itself into a place of admiration in the hearts of many. Chevy’s creation has become a symbol of classic Americana. The fact that it’s still in production today speaks to its longevity and reputation as one of the […]
The 2024 Nissan GT-R: The Heritage of a Race Car
Over the years, Nissan has produced some stellar sports cars, from the Z to the Silvia. But the king of them all is the GT-R. From its earliest days, this car consistently won races and set the bar high for future performance. The modern-day GT-R has stunned admirers and drivers with an equal helping of […]
The 2024 Corvette E-Ray: An Electrifying Addition to the Bowtie Brand
Whenever there’s discourse surrounding the class of vehicles known as the supercar, there are a few usual suspects that get mentioned. Lamborghini, Ferrari, and Porsche are the brands that put European performance on the map and exemplify the high-end of high octane. For domestic manufacturers, the supercars that get built are few and far between. […]
From Ferdinand Porsche to F1: How Hybrid Technology Transformed the Supercar
Hybrid technology has come a long way since the Prius first showed up at the turn of the millennium. What was once a niche category for the eco-conscious has grown into an undeniable trend in the automotive world, with hybrid powertrains replacing gas engines in some of the industry’s most iconic models. From pickup trucks […]
5 Cool Things You Didn’t Know About the 2024 Corvette E-Ray
Without reading anything about the 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray, what are your first thoughts? If you are anything like me, you probably figured they took a really cool car and made it more fuel efficient. After all, isn’t that the whole point of creating a hybrid? No, it’s not, and Chevy knew that when it […]
Chevy: Over a Century of Excellence
Chevrolet is an exceptional car brand with over a century of experience in the American automotive industry; founded in 1911 in Detroit, Michigan, and it has been going strong ever since. Their manufacturing and design teams have an amazing grasp of what it means to make a great vehicle, producing trucks, sports cars, and family-sized […]
The Corvette E-Ray Redefines What We Expect From a Hybrid
I remember well the rise of electric cars and hybrids in the early 2000s. While electric vehicles of some sort have been around for over a century (the first, created in 1889, was essentially an electrified wagon), quite a few manufacturers tried to make them more mainstream around the turn of the millennium. They promised […]
How Does the Nissan Z Compare to the Camaro?
Full disclosure: I was very tempted to name this piece, “Nissan Z and Chevy Camaro, How Do They Compar-o?” but sense and reason won out in the end. Now that’s out of the way, let’s talk about sports cars because it’s one area in which the auto industry is always pushing the envelope and creating […]
Is the 2024 Mustang Dark Horse Better Than the 2023 Mustang Mach 1?
The Mustang is a performance car that’s been around for quite some time. While you can probably find plenty of examples at your local used Ford dealer, Ford is always working to keep this iconic model fresh with each new model year. The automaker sent shockwaves through the auto enthusiast community when the Mustang Mach […]