by Paul A. Eisenstein | Sep 25, 2018
There’s a race underway to see who can do the better, faster job of putting Formula One technology on the road, and Daimler AG wants us to know it’s getting close, providing a handful of images showing off a prototype of the new Mercedes-AMG Project One hypercar...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Sep 12, 2018
He made a considerable fortune helping millions of people stop smoking, though he never gave up the habit himself. Don Panoz then used that money to fuel another addiction: high-speed automobiles. Not all his efforts were as successful as the transdermal patch, but he...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Aug 23, 2018
Sure, we got a look at the concept version of the new BMW Z4 a full year ago, but there were still plenty of skeptics wondering exactly what the Bavarians would come up with when it was time to roll out the production model. Skepticism was, perhaps, in order...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Aug 18, 2018
It’s either “the world’s largest car show,” or “the world’s largest parking lot,” said Robert Angel, as he watched a procession of muscle cars, hot rods and sports cars slowly creep by on Woodward Avenue. Angel was one of an estimated 1.5 million people who lined a...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Aug 8, 2018
In barely the time it takes to say its full name, the 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody will already be blasting past 60, on its way to a top speed of 203 mph. Think of the Redeye as “the child that came out of the marriage of the Hellcat and Demon,”...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Aug 6, 2018
(ED: We’ve corrected a few typos and added more on the Bullitt’s six-speed gearbox.) The streets of San Francisco are eerily quiet on this early morning with the heavy fog that’s rolled in off the Pacific making it possible to imagine traveling back to...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Jul 19, 2018
While Dodge may have pulled the Demon out of production, it isn’t easing up its assault in the horsepower wars. In fact, it’s got a new Hellcat that it expects will churn out more than 10,000 horsepower when it makes its official debut this coming weekend. Unlike the...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Jun 28, 2018
The Dodge Demon may be gone, but it’s certainly not forgotten, and Fiat Chrysler’s muscle car brand is again pushing the limits with another spin-off of its Hellcat line. While the 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye won’t quite match the numbers delivered by...
by Michael Strong | Jun 25, 2018
Volkswagen and the I.D. R Pikes Peak made history at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb last weekend with its purpose-built, battery-electric racer by winning the overall race and setting a new record or two. Romain Dumas, who had driven other electric race cars...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Jun 22, 2018
With the introduction of Ludicrous Mode for the Model S a few years back, Tesla threw down the gauntlet, declaring it could match the performance of just about any traditional gas-powered vehicle. Now, we’ll get to see what the battery-car really is capable of as it...
