With 1,250 horsepower from a hybridized V-8, the new ZR1X is the pinnacle of the C8 Corvette—the culmination of all things possible. At least, so we thought. Even as the fastest, quickest, and most powerful performance car the company has ever produced, Chevrolet seemingly isn’t satisfied. In a recent interview with Top Gear, chief engineer … Read more
Koenigsegg’s most radical hypercar ever, which the company unveiled just a few weeks ago, has already set a record. During this weekend’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Sadair’s Spear became the fastest road-legal production car to conquer the famous hillclimb. It completed the course in just 47.14 seconds, beating the previous record holder, the Czinger … Read more
For years, Lamborghini was all about all-wheel drive—it was the one thing separating the Italian automaker from its chief rival, Ferrari. Only occasionally did the company offer rear-wheel drive on a limited special edition. But Lamborghini began embracing rear-wheel drive near the end of the Gallardo’s run. For the Huracan, the company would offer rear-drive … Read more
Hyundai unveiled its first high-performance electric vehicle at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in 2023, and today, two years later, it’s launching its second. The Hyundai Ioniq 6 N joins the lineup as EV sales begin to falter, but it packs a ton of power into a practical package that shouldn’t break the bank when … Read more
Ford Motor Company is recalling 850,318 vehicles due to a potential issue with the fuel pump. The recall affects a range of Ford and Lincoln models from the 2021-2023 model years. The vehicles could suffer from a low-pressure fuel pump failure, which could starve the engine of gas and cause it to stall. According to … Read more
With every gasoline-fueled hot hatch that bites the bullet, the world becomes a sadder place. Stricter emissions regulations have largely killed fun cars in Europe, taking away desirable pocket rockets like the i20 N and i30 N. Hyundai’s man in charge of the N division is just as disappointed as we are, calling the premature … Read more
Remember the Lamborghini Sesto Elemento? How could you forget? Introduced in 2010, the ultra-limited, Gallardo-based hypercar packed a 5.2-liter V-10 tuned to 562 horsepower, and had carbon-fiber-everything—the chassis, the body, the driveshaft, even the wheels. With all that carbon fiber work, plus no stereo or air conditioning, the Sesto Elemento weighed just 2,202 pounds (or … Read more
Despite the failure of a merger between Nissan and Honda earlier this year, they have kept the lines of communication open. The two continue to collaborate on electric vehicles as Nissan faces an uncertain future, but the pair might have to enter a full-blown situationship due to Donald Trump’s tariffs. A new report from Nikkei … Read more
The Lamborghini lineup is never complete without a selection of race cars, and the automaker has introduced the first one based on the new Temerario. The Temerario GT3 ditches the hybrid system, due to regulations, and features an assortment of upgrades that turn it into a lighter, tougher racing machine. A twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 continues to … Read more