Back on June 6, Andy Palmer, vice president of Nissan, issued the following tweet in regards to the upcoming, as-then-yet-revealed NISSAN CONCEPT 2020 Vision Gran Turismo: think it’s worth coming to Goodwood???? https://t.co/29D9OOo1jO — Andy Palmer (@NissanAndy) June 6, 2014 When the concept inspired by the legacy of the Gran Turismo series missed its June…
Honda Europe announced today that the Honda Civic WTCC car will sport an all-new look at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, which will run from June 23rd through the 26th. Honda has partnered with the Jean Graton Foundation to create the distinctive design. One of only four WTCC machines carrying a one-off artist livery,…
Photo: Genesis Branching out into a new segment, Genesis will debut its brand-new G70 Shooting Brake at August’s Goodwood Festival of Speed in the U.K. Looking Like New: Tips for taking care of your luxury ride The G70 Shooting Brake is based on the most recent version of the G70 sport sedan, but with a…
Photo: Maserati The all-new Maserati MC20 supercar has made its U.K. debut at the 27th Goodwood Festival of Speed, where it took on the famous hill climb and gave the crowd what was likely its first listen of the twin-turbo Nettuno engine. In Detail: Closer look at the upcoming MC20 supercar The Festival of Speed…
Branching out into a new segment, Genesis will debut its brand-new G70… The MC20’s run at the Goodwood Festival of Speed was not quite an all-out run, but clearly not a leisurely Sunday drive either… The new Toyota GR Yaris made its first public appearance at the Goodwood Speedweek, which replaced this year’s Goodwood Festival…
Think you have a creative vision for coloring the MX-5? Photo:Mazda UKvia YouTube We’ve heard all about the next generation Mazda MX-5 Miata in the United States, but did you know the United Kingdom is just as excited about the new roadster? The brand’s UK branch is eagerly anticipating the official launch of the 2016…
It’s Global Mustang Week 2021, and you know what that means. It’s… The 2021 Ford Bronco and Ford Mustang Mach 1 VIN 001 bagged… If you’re not feeling the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E because … well,… They say all good things must come to an end, and that… In what’s become a bit of a…
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Video games today are populated with cars many of us can only… The current GT-R has been around since 2007, with initial prototypes dating… Back on June 6, Andy Palmer, vice president of Nissan, issued the… The cover has come off of the Nissan Vision Gran Turismo model…
Ford gets one shot at introducing its first Ford Performance SUV to… As if you needed any more reasons to be depressed about the… At this point, if you’re an American Focus ST enthusiast still processing… You know that meme that’s two images of Wolverine from the 1990s… Ever have one of those moments where…
“Why am I getting dizzy?” Photo: Ford For any number of reasons, getting folks to transition from engine-powered vehicles to EVs will be a process. There are going to be pain points along the way. One of those isn’t — certainly shouldn’t be — a fondness for the smell of gas. But Ford, cheeky buggers…
Concrete details surrounding the upcoming Toyota Supra are finally emerging, with the automaker confirming the all-new sports car will make its global debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed that runs from July 12 to July 15. Toyota has also put to bed the hundreds of rumors surrounding the Supra’s highly-anticipated powertrain: it will have…
When it finally arrived on American soil in 2008, the Nissan GT-R… If you value speed over any other attribute in a car, consider… If you find yourself getting bored of the same old ride, the… Even though the Nissan R35 GT-R has been in the same generation… Recently, Nissan unveiled its first foray into…
Ford is once again bringing a one-off, aero-inspired special edition vehicle to the Experimental Aircraft Association’s AirVenture Oshkosh fly-in, and it has called up world champion drifter Vaughn Gittin Jr. to help bring it to life. Gittin Jr.’s RTR Vehicles teamed with Ford Performance to create the Eagle Squadron Mustang GT, which draws its inspiration…
Formula One is often regarded as the “pinnacle of motorsport” because its cars go around racing circuits faster than any other—until Porsche had something to say about it. The German automaker may have stopped competing in the World Endurance Championship (WEC), but that doesn’t mean it no longer intends to have fun with its retired,…
A few days back, Nissan threw a graphic up on their news site that compiled all 148 cars that have thus far featured in the Gran Turismo games and sealed the list with a little car hiding beneath a little red cover that it promised would be revealed on June 10. Apparently, Nissan learned a…
The Michigan State Police recently released the preliminary results of its annual… Ford’s all about synergy, you know. Last year, the Blue Oval launched… All of you fans of the 2005 film Stealth, this one’s for… When you’re talking about the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E, you’re talking about… What’s cooler than being cool? Being a…
The Nissan Frontier is ready to rock the Rebelle Rally with a… Recently, Nissan unveiled its first foray into the exciting world of LEGO… Nissan and NISMO this month confirmed that it will become the… Nissan’s extensive worldwide lineup has a lot of fans, but none so… The Goodwood Festival of Speed in England…
Ford revealed a new and improved version of its Focus ST at… The 2015 Ford Focus ST, introduced just last year at the Goodwood… What’s New for the 2015 Ford Focus? The 2015 Ford Focus gets… If you love crazy, you’ll love the 2016 Ford Focus RS. It’s… Ford unveiled the 2015 Focus ST this…
The Civic Type R’s bigger engine should be enough to put the Toyota in its place, but the small hatch has two crucial advantages… Thanks to the instant torque provided by its electric motors, the Tesla… For the fifth year in a row, MotorTrend Group’s Roadkill Nights Powered… After a brief hiatus, the hit drama Supernatural returned…
The Civic Type R’s bigger engine should be enough to put the Toyota in its place, but the small hatch has two crucial advantages… Toyota: are you sure you can’t bring it over to the states? Pretty please?… The new Toyota GR Yaris made its first public appearance at the Goodwood Speedweek, which replaced this…
At first glance, its 23-horsepower increase might not seem like a lot, but the engine has been completely retuned… Before, the Sport and RTL were offered with either 2WD or AWD, but now all models come with AWD as standard equipment.… Subaru recently announced the pricing and performance specs for the hotly anticipated 2021 WRX…
The latest Civic Type R took back the Nurburgring lap record, but there is a sticking point. The 2023 Honda Civic Type R set a new lap record for front-wheel-drive cars around the Suzuka Circuit in Japan The Civic Type R’s bigger engine should be enough to put the Toyota in its place, but the…
This year is the 10th anniversary of Lexus’ F performance sub-brand, and… BMW is all about supporting the art world, from its Art Cars… Everyone who remembers the original Law and Order series on NBC, watched… Ok, there is no completely adequate way to segue into this, so… Honda Europe announced today that the Honda…
The Ford GT is kind of like Schrödinger’s Car. (Or at least… The 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed is bringing the fireworks on the… Chances are, you are not one of the automotive elites who managed… Are you one of the, oh, few hundred people to have passed… Look, it’s probably best to face up…
Volkswagen may stop attending auto shows along with other car companies At the Paris Motor Show this year, there were a handful of manufacturers that did not attend. A noteworthy one was Volkswagen. In an interview with Motoring.com, Volkswagen Group’s Dr. Herbert Diess, explained why Volkswagen was a no-show. “Motor shows are dead,” Diess said….
You’re going to have to hand over quite a bit of cash to get behind the wheel of the BMW Z4 Back in 2008, the BMW Z4 came paired with an asking price of $37,000. Now, BMW is preparing to release a new Z4 model. Only this Z4 will allegedly have a much higher starting…
When Mercedes-Benz finally revealed the 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT R at the Goodwood… In a world where technology is king, a recent survey has discovered… Ford’s new Focus RS has been winning awards seemingly left and right,…
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When driving a premium car, the easiest way to tell how powerful it is by listening to its engine growl. The iconic muscle cars have specially refined notes, and luxury cars are the same. The all-new Lexus LC 500 is on its way, and its first television impression will be a commercial focusing on the…
The Ford GT is nearing the end of the road (at least… The dozens — literally dozens — of people who will have the… With the mandatory two-year ownership period coming to an end, a wave… We’re approaching the real end of an era with precious few opportunities… The 2019 Goodwood Festival of Speed is…
Akio Toyoda says that “people are waking up to reality”… Akio Toyoda, 66, will step down from his role as president and… Toyota’s stance is that while carbon neutrality is important, EVs are not the only solution for automakers to reach it… Toyoda believes that “in pursuing carbon neutrality, carbon is our enemy, not the…
For over 45 years, a handful of artists have been expressing themselves… Although some people love customizing their skin as much as they love… There’s no better way to show off your interests, your perspective on… Cutaway illustrations have been an essential, overlooked part of the… There are car enthusiasts all over social…
Photo: Maserati Maserati recently celebrated the production of its 100,000th Ghibli sports sedan at the Avvocato Giovanni Agnelli Plant in Grugliasco, Italy, where both the Ghibli and the Quattroporte flagship car are built. The 100,000th model in question was a Ghibli S Q4 in GranSport trim, dressed in Blu Emozione paint and with a black,…
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