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G-Power Rolls Out New Wheels For The BMW M3/M4 Made From Aerospace Industry Material

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 04:30 AM PDT


The BMW M4 GTS comes with 19-inch wheels at the front and 20-inch ones at the rear as standard, but this combo is not available as a factory upgrade to owners of the regular M3 and M4.
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Polestar Keeps Cranking Out The Performance Volvos

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 03:52 AM PDT


With the absorption of Polestar, Volvo is getting serious about performance. And while it may take a while to catch the likes of Mercedes-AMG and BMW's M division, it's moving at a faster rate all the time.
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Mazda's Recalling 100,000 RX-8s In Two Campaigns

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 03:29 AM PDT


When news arrives about the Mazda RX-8, we sit up and take notice. That's how eager we are to see the rotary-powered sports car return. Unfortunately while this latest development does indeed involve that model, it's not the news we've been waiting for.
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Lewis Hamilton Makes The Top Ten List Of 2017's Highest-Paid Athletes

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 02:27 AM PDT


Every year, Forbes comes out with its list of the world's highest-paid athletes and sportsmen. And there's always a handful of racing drivers among them.
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Get Your Summer Tan In This 1965 Peel Trident, On The Move

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 01:24 AM PDT


The Peel P50 was one crazy small car, with room for one, and a gearbox that didn't have reverse, so parking it often required giving it a push.
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WAM's Audi RS6 And RS7 Make A Combined 1,640PS

Posted: 08 Jun 2017 12:16 AM PDT


Have you been looking at an Audi RS6 or RS7 recently and thought that either one needs more power?
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This Is About As Close As You'll Ever Get To Driving An IndyCar

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 07:35 PM PDT


Want to know what it feels like to drive a modern IndyCar? Well, too bad. Unless you're one of the talented few, chances are you'll never get to sample one. This video footage, then, may be as close as you will ever get to experiencing the rush first-hand.
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Honest Trailer Of Cars Finally Tackles The Elephant In The Room

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 06:43 PM PDT


We're one week away from Disney and Pixar releasing Cars 3 to movie theaters, and what better way of building some hype from Honest Trailers delivering their take on the popular animated movie.
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BMW Defies Trump On Climate Change, Vows To Keep Combating Global Warming

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 06:00 PM PDT


Even though President Donald Trump has withdrawn the U.S. from the Paris Climate Agreement, BMW will still be looking to do their part in reducing greenhouse gases and continuing to fight global warming.
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Tastefully Configured Ferrari 599 GTO Begs For Some Driving

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 05:16 PM PDT


The Ferrari 599 GTO is only the third model in the company's history to wear the holy GTO badge - and that's despite the fact that it wasn't a true homologation model.
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Lyft Readying Autonomous Rides For Boston-Based Users

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 04:40 PM PDT


Ride-hailing firm Lyft is getting ready to pick up Boston area customers in self-driving cars following an alliance with autonomous tech startup NuTonomy.
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Porsche 911 Turbo S Exclusive Series Unveiled With An Additional 27 HP

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 08:27 PM PDT


Porsche has taken the wraps off the new 911 Turbo S Exclusive Series.
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Matte Blue Koenigsegg One:1 Poses For The Camera In Monaco

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 03:58 PM PDT


If you're a sucker for rare high performance cars, the Koenigsegg One:1 is as good a choice as any to sit atop your list.
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Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe Gets 700PS Courtesy Of Manhart

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 03:29 PM PDT


Manhart have stepped out of their comfort zone that saw them tune high-end BMWs and took on a new project that builds on the Mercedes-AMG C63 S Coupe.
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1997 Dodge Viper GTS Stands Up To The New Viper ACR

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 02:57 PM PDT


Despite being almost 20 years apart, these two remain very similar in terms of their recipe that consists of a big-capacity V10 up front pushing power to the rear wheels and to hell with trivial things as practicality or Teutonic quality.
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Meet Germany Lee, The BMW M4 Tribute To The Dukes of Hazzard

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 02:31 PM PDT


The General Lee is about as American as cars come but that hasn't stopped one BMW M4 owner from making a homage to the 1969 Dodge Charger from The Dukes of Hazzard.
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AAA Set To Hike Tesla Insurance Rates By Up To 30 Percent

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 02:02 PM PDT


Tesla owners who have their vehicle insured with AAA might want to shop around as Automotive News is reporting the company is planning to hike insurance rates on both the Model S and Model X.
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Robert Kubica Completes First Formula 1 Test In Over Six Years

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 01:30 PM PDT


Robert Kubica returned to a Formula 1 cockpit for the first time in over six years for a private test with Renault at the Valencia circuit.
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John Cena's LamborGREENi Gallardo

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 01:04 PM PDT


If you own a car as in-your-face as a Lamborghini Gallardo, you may as well have it painted in the craziest color possible and the following car, owned by John Cena, is the perfect example of that.
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This Isn't A BMW, It's Peugeot's New 508 Sedan

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 08:55 PM PDT


Don't let that trick double kidney-style grille and aggressive styling fool you; what you see here isn't a new BMW sports sedan but Peugeot's next generation 508.

Expected to debut sometime next year, Peugeot's all-new 508 seems to feature a bit of a fastback or 4-door coupe design at the rear, which is something we were actually expecting.
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Subaru BRZ tS Confirmed For America, Debuts Tomorrow

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 03:01 PM PDT


Following a cryptic teaser image, Subaru of America has confirmed plans to introduce the BRZ tS tomorrow.
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Spied: 2018 BMW X2 Reveals Attractive Front End

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 11:55 AM PDT


The upcoming BMW X2 was spotted again in prototype form, only this time it was loaded on a truck and the camouflage was significantly lighter.
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Fisker Teases Production-Ready EMotion EV, Will Cost $130,000

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 10:59 AM PDT


Back in April, Henrik Fisker started teasing the production-ready EMotion, a car he plans to show off to the world on August 17th. Now though, we finally have more to show you.
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NEVS InMotion Concept Hints At Level 5 Autonomy

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 10:31 AM PDT


NEVS has unveiled the new InMotion concept at CES Asia.
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First Honda Civic Type R In America Auctioned For Charity

Posted: 07 Jun 2017 09:57 AM PDT


The very first example of the new Honda Civic Type R, VIN 01, is auctioned right now online and with all proceeds going to the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation.
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