Supercars got into their stride in the late 1960s. The Lamborghini Miura heralded a change by adding a mid-mounted V12, creating the first proper supercar. But you don’t need a low-slung wedge to go fast; sleepers are every bit as fast, often quicker. What is a sleeper? Any regular production car has the potential. Bigger…
After being on the market for less than three years, Rivian decided it was time to update both the R1T pickup truck and the R1S SUV. The second-generation vehicles are here, and although the visual updates take a little bit longer to notice, the powertrains got a serious upgrade. Both vehicles pack supercar-level performance in…
Hypercars, the world’s fastest, or just overpriced hype? If it is exclusivity you’re craving, you’ll be hard-pushed to beat them. However, more affordable options are nearly as quick if you don’t mind more familiarity. What is a hypercar? Limited production numbers are a good start, as the accepted power output is around 1000 hp. Both…
It turns out Ford wasn’t the only automaker for whom May was a record-breaking month for EV sales. Even the most skeptical gearheads were left scratching their chins in wonder when GM announced its sales numbers for the last month. While the company is keeping the exact numbers close to its vest for now, the…
When shopping for cars, no one in their right mind goes out looking for a lemon. It doesn’t matter if it’s worth a million or a couple of grand. The truth is, no one enjoys spending their hard-earned money on roadside rescues or maintenance parts. And let’s face it: If there were a car that…
For decades, the Porsche 911 has been an icon of speed and performance, enticing the wealthy and successful in their droves. But what if you want to stand out from the masses of 911 owners without breaking the bank? Fortunately, there are dozens of alternatives that suit every budget. Porsche has serious competition, from high-performance…
They say that, “revolution only needs good dreamers who remember their dreams.” There’s a lot of truth in that statement. Good dreamers envision their future and work towards it. In the automotive world, concept car designers are the true auto visionaries. They are dreamers who developed concept cars (interestingly called dream cars in the past)…
We’re all guilty of road rage and aggressive driving. Don’t get me wrong. Road rage doesn’t only mean exchanging obscene words or getting physically confrontational with another driver. At one point, you might have made a rude remark, smirked, or given another motorist the side eye. You might also have gotten impatient with a slow…
Volkswagen is turning up the heat with yet another electric vehicle sporting the dual-motor 335-hp powertrain. This time, it is the ID.7 sedan, joining the ranks of the ID.7 GTX Tourer and the ID.Buzz GTX. The ID.7 GTX promises a thrilling ride, decent range, and good equipment levels, but there’s just one tiny catch. It…
Getting a new car today isn’t just about having a contraption running over four wheels. Vehicles have gotten sophisticated and pack a ton of features and convenience options that make driving less strenuous, comfortable, and even enjoyable. Often, these features are bundled into packages or options. This means you’ll need to pay extra to enjoy…
There is a misconception about midlife crisis. It doesn’t have to be a bad thing. This stage in anyone’s life can manifest itself in several ways at a specific age. I honestly believe it’s not a bad thing in moderation. It’s a phase that most people snap out of. Too much of anything is dangerous,…
Ford’s electric vehicle sales figures for May are in, and there are enough twists and turns to make your head spin. It’s a good two-step-forward, one-step-back situation, with Ford pulling back on EVs and leaning into hybrids, only for electric vehicle sales to take off and start selling like hotcakes. It must be a really…