Earlier this week, General Motor said that it will allow any Chevrolet Volt owner concerned about safety a free GM vehicle loan until the NHTSA completes its investigation into the plug-in hybrid’s lithium-ion battery. The NHTSA opened a formal probe into the Chevrolet Volt this past weekend following test results that caused electrical fires up to three [...]
We all know that whenever a Lamborghini makes a noise, it immediately results in an instant orgasm…well, at least for most car enthusiasts. But if you’re an owner of the new Lamborghini Aventador and the stock exhaust system isn’t enough to tingle your insides, Lamborghini of Newport Beach has the solution for you The Southern [...]
The financial crisis with the world economy is indubitably being felt by nearly everyone, specifically in Great Britain where BBC Top Gear’s producer Andy Wilman has provided a little sneak preview for a new special that will air in December. According to Wilman’s words on the new episode, Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond [...]
So how many of you are familiar with walking to your car after having it sit for an unusually longer period, only to find rust plaguing your disc brake rotors? Although a quick drive around the block would rid the rotor of the surface rust, the overall fact that the rotors experience significant levels of [...]
Jaguar is hard at work to reinvigorate their image after nearly two decades of producing cars that were a little too reminiscent of past. As a result, most people think of Jaguars as luxurious “old-people mobiles.” But truth be told, Jaguar has a lot of motorsport and high-performance history and pedigree. And to make sure [...]
It’s that time of the year again – and no we’re not talking about Christmas – we’re talking about the 2012 Chevrolet Performance Catalog, which gives you access to a bunch of high-performance parts and accessories for Chevy cars and trucks, as well as crate engines and engine parts. That car on the cover is the [...]
Seeing even one supercar start up its engine in front of you gives you goosebumps – but how about seeing 22 supercars start-up? That’s what we have here courtesy of a YouTube video by hannes911. Among the supercars you’ll see in the video include the Lamborghini Gallardo, Lamborghini Murcielago, Ferrari 458 Italia, Ford GT, Pagani [...]
When Top Gear talks cars, almost all of the automotive world listens – well, listen to this. The Top Gear Magazine has crowned the Fisker Karma as the ‘Luxury Car of the Year’ as well as ‘Car of the Year’ by Top Gear host, James May. Check out the full Fisker Karma gallery on our Facebook [...]
Porsche’s new 2012 911 Carrera has received ‘overwhelming’ orders in Germany two days before the model actually goes on sale across Europe. That’s pretty impressive since the starting price tag for a Porsche 911 there is 88,000-euro ($119,000 USD). According to spokesman Dirk Erat, Porsche will have a ‘particularly strong rush’ for the new 911 in [...]
While the Chevrolet Volt may be in an awkward spotlight as The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration conducts a safety investigation on its batteries that can catch fire after being crash tested, the plug-in hybrid took the top spot in the Consumer Reports annual owner-satisfaction survey. 93 percent of the respondents who own GM’s Volt [...]
