It’s finally time for the Ferrari 488 Spider to move over and make room for a new convertible in the Ferrari family. The Italian automaker has just revealed the F8 Spider, which represents the newest evolution of Ferrari’s open-roof lineup. And while the style won’t be everyone’s cup of tea, we fully expect the F8 …

Chevy’s mid-engine Corvette was an instant sensation, but this wasn’t GM’s first mid-engine sports car. Back in the 80s, GM introduced the Pontiac Fiero, a mid-engined sports car that was supposed to be a unique and cool innovation for the time. Although the Fiero didn’t survive long due to some poor manufacturing on GM’s part, we …

When Dodge introduced the new Challenger back in 2008, many were surprised that the second generation’s appearance was nearly identical to the first. Since the release of the second-generation Dodge Challenger more than a decade ago, its powerful engine options have made sure it’s still as desirable a muscle car as it was back in …

In addition to creating vehicles that are capable of climbing steep grades and that make use of plug-in technology, Mercedes-Benz has focused its attention on creating more powerful and efficient engines. Proof of its efforts to hone engine technology is the development of the M-139 engine, which has the distinction of currently being the world’s …

The original Audi Quattro stands a fierce competitor as well as the ultimate rally car, and for good reason. In this YouTube video produced by The Smoking Tire, Zack Klapman is lucky enough to drive a 1985 Quattro that was far ahead of its time. The car is co-owned by Kenny, a 1980s car enthusiast who joins Klapman …

It’s Spider-time in Maranello, Italy. Though Ferrari wants you to see these on its schedule, we have shots of both the Ferrari 812 Spider and the F8 Tributo Spider. Of course, we all knew these variants would be coming, it was just a matter of when Ferrari would get around to it. Now, a Ferrari …

Based off of the Pininfarina design architecture of the 2009 458 Italia, the upcoming Ferrari F8 Tributo is its tribute to the V8, which means a tribute to the 1973 Dino GT4. With the most recent GTB having been produced for four years, Ferrari deemed it necessary to do another iteration. The Tributo’s V8 power …

If you follow the Race of Champions you’ve heard of Vühl, the Mexico City-based manufacturer of these street-legal little roadsters. That’s all good, but if you wanted a Vühl of your own, you were out of luck if you lived in the US. That is, until now. Two Vühl Dealers Vühl now has two dealers …

Lamborghini’s adaptation of hybrid technology will be premiered in the Sián at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. The Sián will still be the traditional V12-powered Lamborghini you know but with an electric 48-volt motor tucked in between the engine and transmission. The electric motor uses a supercapacitor to give the V12 an extra 34 hp …

The resto-mod 1970 Barracuda actor Kevin Hart just took delivery of was totaled in a crash just before 1:00 AM Sunday morning. According to the California West Valley Highway Patrol police report the crash happened on Mulholland Highway and Cold Canyon Road. It says the driver lost control and veered off of the road at …

Hennessey’s Mustang Venom 1200 wants to make you forget the GT 500 is the most powerful factory-built Mustang ever with its 760 hp and 625 lb-ft of torque. That’s because the Venom’s twin-turbo V8 cranks out an astounding 1200 hp at 7,000 rpm. Plus, this all comes with a one-year or 12,000-mile warranty. No, this …

The three most popular leagues, NASCAR, Indy 500, and F1, have many similarities. But the racecars themselves are much different.

We are getting a better view of the next Subaru WRX and we love it. Subaru unveiled its concept for the next WRX at the 2018 Tokyo Motor Show based on the previous year’s Viziv concept, and everyone had their checkbooks out ready to put down a deposit. Well, not so fast.  “These things take …

A certain item being sold online is popular enough if it gets a number of hourly views. But it’s been listed for over two years, and its price has nearly tripled since then. If this listing was just for the original hubcaps from Grampa’s old Ford Skyliner, we would just shrug and move on. But this eBay …

If this is legit we’ve got some interesting performance numbers for the new C8 Corvette. Corvette Forum says one of its members was able to photograph some pages from a Corvette engineer’s list of specifications and performance results. Since Chevy is still sweetening the C8 before production begins we can’t confirm that these numbers are …

Two legendary muscle cars go head-to-head in a race. Both are quick as they roar off the first line. Brand fans think they know which car should be faster. If you try to be objective, though, it might be hard to predict the winner.  The two cars vying for position are the 2019 Ford Mustang …

Looking back, we find many examples of Toyota's engineering and design prowess producing vehicles capable of remarkable speeds.

Self-described “Fastest Woman on Four Wheels” Jessi Combs was killed August 27 in her jet car practicing in the Alvord Desert in Oregon. She was 39 years old.  As local news station KTVZ reports, Combs was practicing to break the 398 mph run she made in her North American Eagle Supersonic Challenger jet car back …

The flattest, smoothest strip of concrete in the world is a three-mile runway in Florida. This was once the Shuttle Landing Facility runway at the Kennedy Space Center where the Space Shuttle took off and landed. It’s now the home of Johnny Böhmer Proving Grounds where automakers and private owners run their vehicles to get …

 Of course, you already know a mixture of water and coolant in the radiator keeps your car from overheating. Water (or rather the electrolytes in water) is also needed to keep your car’s battery charged. Water in the gas tank – is not good! Your car will hesitate and sputter and if the water stays …