by Paul A. Eisenstein | May 13, 2019
(This story has been corrected to reflect the proper spelling of Supra Chief Engineer Tetsuya Tada.) The call came as a surprise. The chief engineer overseeing Toyota’s joint venture with Subaru that resulted in the 86 sports car, Tetsuya Tada was attending a media...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | May 12, 2019
It’s easy to feel intimidated at Summit Point Motorsports Park. The Shenandoah Circuit is an undulating, 2-mile course that sends you ping-ponging from one blind corner to another, rising and falling over the rocky West Virginia landscape. But it was as close to...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | May 10, 2019
It’s been a while since Ferrari first dropped the hint that it would add a new hybrid to its line-up and now, according to CEO Louis Camilleri, we’ll be getting to see it before the end of this month. The hybrid will be one of five new models coming from the...
by Michael Strong | May 6, 2019
The new Corvette is the best ever — and no one wants one. Well, perhaps not no one, but with the news confirming that the eighth-generation, mid-engine ’Vette is due to arrive later this year, sale of the America’s sports car are fading even faster than they have for...
by Joseph Szczesny | May 6, 2019
Chevrolet is planning to change up the appearance of the 2020 Camaro due out next fall with a new front-end appearance for the SS model as well as a new LT1 V-8 performance model at a relatively modest price. Other changes promised for 2020 include a making a...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | May 2, 2019
Nissan is pulling the plug on its 370Z Roadster at the end of the 2019 model-year, the Japanese automaker has confirmed, marking the end of one of the brand’s most iconic offerings. The good news for roadster fans is that the coupe version of the sports car will...
by Joseph Szczesny | May 1, 2019
Nissan and Subaru posted sales increases during April, but Fiat Chrysler and Toyota sales fell in April as deliveries of new vehicles continued drop under pressure from rising prices and higher interest rates. For Subaru of America, April was another solid month with...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 25, 2019
The next generation Corvette hasn’t even been unveiled yet, but General Motors is betting the new ’Vette will be a runaway hit by adding 400 jobs to the company’s Corvette Assembly plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky. GM said it is adding a second shift in Bowling Green...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 24, 2019
We’re not sure whether anyone will want to try opening up the top on the new Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante, at least if they’re pushing it anywhere near the drop-top’s 211 mph top speed. That’s the same top speed, incidentally, as the coupe version of the...
