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A Wall Street analyst says Ford needs more cuts despite making billions off F-Series truck sales, Daimler’s Zetsche says auf wiedersehen, and Michigan gives a big tax break to Jeep for its Detroit plant and more for The Morning Shift of Wednesday, May 22, 2019.
It’s fairly well known that modern BMW engines tend to have more actual horsepower and torque than is advertised. And—I don’t know if you’ve heard this or not—the 2020 Toyota Supra uses a BMW engine and chassis tuned by Toyota engineers. So when I drove the new Supra a few weeks ago, I figured it could be underrated…
The last straw—and I mean, there were several “last straws” in my mind but this was the very last, final straw—was when a Port Authority cop kicked my car out of a tunnel.
Some very bad news for Nissan in the United States, Ford’s aluminum bet pays off, Mercedes-Benz plans to slim down and much more for The Morning Shift of Monday, May 20, 2019.
Traffic sucks, so why not start your morning off with some music? You provide the toast and we’ll provide the jams.
Two sports cars. Both are rear-wheel drive. Both have two doors. Both have the same badge—Toyota. Curiously, neither of them has a Toyota engine. One costs literally twice as much as the other. They’re as different as they are similar. So when you drive the new 2020 Toyota Supra and the aging but still delightful …
There was a time in my life, starting in the late 1990s and lasting several years after that, where I’d pore over every car magazine I could get my hands on looking for one specific thing. Sure, I devoured the latest news and reviews. But more than anything, I wanted to know what was going on with the new Toyota Supra.
A new week has arrived, and with it endless possibilities! Hop in your Mitsubishi Delica off-road van and seize the day.
ItalDesign’s Aston Martin Twenty Twenty Concept comes from the year 2001, and it was meant to imagine what an Aston roadster would look like in 2020. I think the actual cars ended up looking better.
Traffic sucks, so why not start your morning off with some music? You provide the toast and we’ll provide the jams.
Audi is in a sales slump, Panasonic isn’t very optimistic, President Donald Trump’s announcement about the startup that could “save” General Motors’ Lordstown plant lands with a thud and more for The Morning Shift of Thursday, May 9, 2019.
Running your own car company comes with certain perks: hanging out at race tracks whenever you feel like it or gaining a cult following just for tweeting insane shit all day. Toyota CEO and president Akio Toyoda has always seemed like a fun guy, one heavily involved with racing and bringing fun cars back into the…
Traffic sucks, so why not start your morning off with some music? You provide the toast and we’ll provide the jams.
Buried in today’s news that we are getting more Star Wars movies, which I’m not sure anybody really asked for, as well as more Avatar movies, which I absolutely know nobody asked for, is something far more interesting for car enthusiasts. It’s the release date for Ford V. Ferrari, a dramatization of the famed battle…
After nearly a decade of buildup, the 2020 Toyota Supra is finally here. And the question that usually comes when you talk about it is this: Why? Why the BMW 3.0-liter turbo inline-six engine and platform? Why not an all-Toyota setup to headline this famous car’s comeback story? I talked to Tetsuya Tada, the car’s…
In terms of hype, the 2020 Toyota Supra is the car equivalent of Avengers: Endgame and the last season of Game of Thrones, put together. After more than 20 years one of the most beloved sports cars of a generation is finally back—but now it’s automatic-only and curiously sporting BMW guts. Can it deliver on all that…
Listen! If this Golf Syncro can climb a mountain like it’s a dang Land Rover Defender, you can get through Thursday.
Today marks 25 years since the world said a far-too-early goodbye to Ayrton Senna. We have more to say about this anniversary, but for now, let this photo of him driving an NSX inspire you to seize the day.
One slightly unfortunate consequence of our current era of cars, where everything is faster, safer, cleaner, more efficient and more high-tech than ever before, is that there are very few true surprises anymore.
