Modern sports cars have been getting faster, a lot faster. Speed is an easy metric to measure, and modern engineering is delivering more powerful engines than ever before, creating an arms race that makes the days of classic muscle cars look like a friendly competition. Affordable pony cars like the Ford Mustang GT and Chevy […]
Category: Sports Cars
The 2022 Shelby Mustang GT500KR Carries On A Proud Tradition of Excess
“Anything worth doing is worth doing in excess.” Those are the words of American auto racer, designer, and entrepreneur Carroll Shelby, and one look at the 2022 Mustang Shelby GT500KR tells you this man knew what he was talking about. As a souped-up version of an already overpowered high-performance vehicle, the new KR, or “King […]
How Camaro Body Styles Have Changed Over Generations
When Chevy first introduced the Camaro in 1966, it attempted to catch up to the wildly galloping Ford Mustang. Being born of the muscle car fever of the time, a Camaro seen on a Cummings Chevy dealer lot in that first year of its production had a strong character, but it also had graceful lines […]
“I’m Ready for My Close Up, Mr. Toyota”—Supras on the Big Screen
Whether it’s sitting on the lot at your local Toyota dealership or starring alongside some of Hollywood’s biggest names on the silver screen, the Toyota Supra is hard to miss. Automakers have always had something of a symbiotic relationship with Hollywood. Movies need cars, and cars need the free advertising that comes along with a […]
Blink and You’ll Miss the Most Powerful Nissans Ever
Sometimes it seems like Nissan is everybody’s bronze medalist brand from Japan. I mean, I’m generalizing, but with Mazda for enthusiasts, Honda for pragmatists, Subaru for Maritimers, and Toyota for everybody else, what’s Nissan’s niche? “Cheaper than Toyota?” Sadly, it can seem that way on the surface. But don’t sleep on the brand that invented […]
Secrets of the New 2023 Nissan Z
When Nissan revealed the new 2023 Z in August of 2021, Z-car enthusiasts were glued to the streamed event that finally ripped the cover off the seventh generation of a well-loved sports car. Fans dedicated to Z culture were treated to a design that both paid homage to the last 50 years and incorporated futuristic […]
Forget Practical Cars; Shop for Performance
High-performance cars are ranging into the outrageous when it comes to street-legal capability, particularly in the last decade. Whether you happen to be a strict lover of extreme cars like the Lambos and Ferraris only the rich and famous can afford or you like the idea of an affordable performance car like a Camaro, you […]
The Risk of Ludicrous Speed and Unlimited Power
This is a warning. It is not a condemnation of or a call to boycott, but a message intended to caution those who might be customers in the automotive tuning industry. It is an attempt to communicate that you may be getting yourself into a relationship whose outcomes are far from guaranteed. The warning is […]
What’s in a Name? Shining Light on the 2022 Mustang Mach-E
Is there a better example of the American spirit than the Ford Mustang? Embodying our freedom, as well as our need for speed and our occasional penchant for rebellion, the Mustang is an integral part of American culture and has been since its debut in the 1960s. The spotlight continues to shine on the 2022 […]
The Best Dodge Challengers Through the Years
To fans of American Muscle, an electrified version of this particular vein of vehicle may seem like an oxymoron. At a glance, electric vehicles (EVs) are a far cry from the big block V8s that spit out smog and ponies like they’re going out of style. The time is coming for EVs though, and Dodge’s […]
The 2023 Corvette Z06 Loudly Announces its Arrival
Noise surrounds us. It inundates us, isolates us, occasionally overwhelms us completely. Sound can send a shiver down our spines and raise the hairs on the back of our necks. Its absence is suffocating–or completely liberating–and when any one noise speaks loudly enough, we feel it in our bones. Simple pressure waves–pulses of highs and […]
A History of Progress: On Chevrolet and the 2022 Camaro
Cars have gotten to the next level. If you peruse the vehicle market, especially for the 2022 model year, it is astonishing to take a step back and consider how advanced vehicles have gotten in every single respect. From architecture and engineering to safety and entertainment technology, vehicles are better than ever. There was a […]
Legends of Speed: Ford’s 10 Fastest Cars
All the way back in 1903, Henry Ford drove the Arrow in an effort to break the land speed record. With the help of mechanic Ed “Spider” Huff, Ford managed to hit a new record of 91.37 mph in the middle of January in Michigan. Though Ford himself didn’t enjoy racing, he did like to […]
CPO vs Used Chevy Corvettes and Why the Difference Matters
One of the more easily accessible supercars of today happens to be Chevy’s Corvette. It’s sleek, fast, and performance-driven. Anyone who wants a taste of a European supercar but can’t quite afford one isn’t cutting any corners by opting for the Corvette. Ever since the C8 came along, it’s been the talk of the town. […]
Racing Back Into the Driver’s Seat of the Honda Civic Si
While walking through the used car lot at the certified pre-owned Honda dealer, a black two-door 2017 Honda Civic Si Hatchback catches your eye, taking you way back in time down memory lane. Back when you worked nights and weekends in between school, flipping burgers at McDonald’s to make enough money to support the modifications […]
Chevy Makes Some of the Fastest Engines in the World
Chevrolet’s roots were started in the heart of one of the greatest race drivers of all time when Louis Chevrolet was recruited to be a founding member of a motor company. Louis Chevrolet has been granted posthumous recognition for his incredible driving skill and contributions to the automotive world, and he leaves behind the legacy […]
The C8 Corvette Z06 is a Complete Supercar Experience
It had been a long time since the Corvette lineup didn’t include a high-performance model, but that’s exactly the situation we’ve been in since 2020. The model years that have passed after the C8 generation debuted represent a chasm, the likes of which hadn’t been seen since the 1997-2000 C5. However, these dark days have […]
The Most Expensive Car Ever Sold: The 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO
So, you’re looking to sell the old thing? Maybe it’s been high time for a while. Or maybe you are sick of it and want to try something else. Or maybe you have an older car just taking up space in the garage, and you’re looking to have some extra money back in your account. […]
Five Amazing Years of the Corvette
Although it’s easy to focus on the 2020 mid-engine C8 or a classic model from some point in the last 60 years, the Chevy Corvette has been so fantastic throughout its entire run that you could pick pretty much any year and find something great. Of course, you already know this, but that doesn’t change […]
The Camaro, Challenger, and Mustang: Birth of a Rivalry
Imagine being a high school or college student in the late 1960s and hanging out with your friends on a Friday night at the local drive-in diner sipping iced Cokes and chowing down tasty cheeseburgers and fries. What would be the subjects of your conversations? We are quite sure that a topic of interest would […]