– Call it a case of sibling rivalry. The new NSX is certain to enliven Acura showrooms when it arrives late this year, but what about Honda? Sure, the brand will be getting the new Civic Type R and possibly also a tiny mid-engine two-seater, the S1000, a more powerful export version of the Japanese-market S660 kei-car roadster. But how about a real, dedicated sports car that could be a halo
– Call it a case of sibling rivalry. The new NSX is certain to enliven Acura showrooms when it arrives late this year, but what about Honda? Sure, the brand will be getting the new Civic Type R and possibly also a tiny mid-engine two-seater, the S1000, a more powerful export version of the Japanese-market S660 kei-car roadster. But how about a real, dedicated sports car that could be a halo
-If you’re a racing fan, you’ve probably watched plenty of in-car videos of laps around the famous Le Mans circuit. We’re betting you haven’t seen one like this: Nissan mounted a 360-degree camera to the roof of a GT-R, letting you view a lap from angles not even the driver can appreciate. Technology! – Now, caveats apply. See how there’s no numbers on the “speed” and “RPM” gauge overlays? In
-If you’re a racing fan, you’ve probably watched plenty of in-car videos of laps around the famous Le Mans circuit. We’re betting you haven’t seen one like this: Nissan mounted a 360-degree camera to the roof of a GT-R, letting you view a lap from angles not even the driver can appreciate. Technology! – Now, caveats apply. See how there’s no numbers on the “speed” and “RPM” gauge overlays? In
– Ford has announced that Lincoln’s relentlessly mediocre “flagship” MKS sedan is going away in 2016. (Yes, they still make that car.) The announcement came at an event trumpeting the increase of Ford Explorer output at Ford’s Chicago assembly plant, where the MKS is currently produced. “Chicago Assembly Plant is vital to our global manufacturing footprint and will continue to manufacture the Ford Taurus, Ford Explorer and Police Interceptor vehicles
– Ford has announced that Lincoln’s relentlessly mediocre “flagship” MKS sedan is going away in 2016. (Yes, they still make that car.) The announcement came at an event trumpeting the increase of Ford Explorer output at Ford’s Chicago assembly plant, where the MKS is currently produced. “Chicago Assembly Plant is vital to our global manufacturing footprint and will continue to manufacture the Ford Taurus, Ford Explorer and Police Interceptor vehicles
It will be a whole 12 months until the Ford GT race car competes at Le Mans, but Dearborn still sent a cohort of senior executives for the official launch of its red, white, and blue GT racer at the Circuit de la Sarthe. You’ll be pleased to hear that we managed to elbow our way through the throng to grab a few minutes on the stage with both Ford
It will be a whole 12 months until the Ford GT race car competes at Le Mans, but Dearborn still sent a cohort of senior executives for the official launch of its red, white, and blue GT racer at the Circuit de la Sarthe. You’ll be pleased to hear that we managed to elbow our way through the throng to grab a few minutes on the stage with both Ford
– You know that saying about answering a question that nobody asked? Well, Mercedes-Benz tuner Brabus embodies that idea with every overpowered (already powerful) Mercedes it turns out. Introducing its latest creation, a tricked-out Mercedes-Maybach S600, Brabus even goes so far as to admit that its tuning kit is pointless. In the outfit’s own words, the “Maybach S600 comes off the factory line with a 12-cylinder twin-turbo engine producing 523 bhp and
– You know that saying about answering a question that nobody asked? Well, Mercedes-Benz tuner Brabus embodies that idea with every overpowered (already powerful) Mercedes it turns out. Introducing its latest creation, a tricked-out Mercedes-Maybach S600, Brabus even goes so far as to admit that its tuning kit is pointless. In the outfit’s own words, the “Maybach S600 comes off the factory line with a 12-cylinder twin-turbo engine producing 523 bhp and