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  • Front 3/4 view of a matte grey Polestar 5

    Grand Touring Across Spain In The Polestar 5 Was Like Driving A Spaceship Into The Future

    With a supercar-like platform and an emphasis on design, the Polestar 5 feels special, and the automaker sent it on a 4,000-mile road trip to prove its worth.

    By Daniel Golson 10 hours ago Read More
  • Ford Mustang SVO parked in front of a plane
    12

    How Ford's SVO Gave Way To The SVT We Know And Love

    The SVO and SVT performance sub-brands led to many of the high-performance Fords we have today, like the Mustang Dark Horse SC and the F-150 Raptor R.

    By Brad Brownell 1 day ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a green 2027 Audi RS5

    2027 Audi RS5 Puts The Fun In 'Vorsprung Durch Technik'

    A 630-hp plug-in-hybrid system and new electromechanical torque-vectoring differential give the redesigned RS5 a lot more character than its predecessor.

    By Daniel Golson 4 days ago Read More
  • Shot of an Emira showing the open roof
    8

    Lotus Cut A Hole In The Emira's Roof, In Case You Want That, And There's A More Powerful 420 Sport Model Too

    Let no one tell you Lotus has gotten too boring and safe in recent years, because the 420 Sport and its roof hole are anything but.

    By Amber DaSilva 6 days ago Read More
  • 2019 Mercedes-AMG GT 53 4-Door Coupe
    69

    Choose Your Heavily Depreciated Fighter: $43k AMG GT53 With An Inline-6 Or $69k AMG GT63 With A V8

    Is a heavily depreciated AMG GT63 worth paying a premium that would buy a brand-new Honda Civic to get the V8 over the I6?

    By Collin Woodard 8 days ago Read More
  • A very green tuner car sits in a garage.
    8

    10 Of The Most Tuner-Friendly Cars For Optimizing Performance

    Tuner culture is a mainstay of the automotive world. It's built on fun, adaptable models with a high ceiling for customization, like these tuner-friendly cars.

    By Josh West 10 days ago Read More
  • A 2019 Porsche 911 GT2 RS with the Manthey kit lapping Road Atlanta.
    15

    Manthey-Modified Porsche 911 GT2 RS (The Previous-Gen Car!) Topples C8 Corvette ZR1's Road Atlanta Time

    When Porsche breaks out the Manthey kit, you know it's out for blood.

    By Nico DeMattia 11 days ago Read More
  • Blink-182 at the Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door reveal
    47

    Mercedes-AMG Shut Down LA's 6th Street Bridge For The Most Outrageous Car Reveal Ever

    The electric AMG GT 4-Door Coupe was revealed using burnouts and pyrotechnics on a makeshift Autobahn with the help of Brad Pitt, George Russell, and Blink-182.

    By Daniel Golson 11 days ago Read More
  • Brabus Bobo side view
    11

    Brabus' First Standalone Car Is A 1,000-HP Brute Named Bodo That's An Aston Vanquish Underneath

    Has any Brabus ever looked this good?

    By Andy Kalmowitz 11 days ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a yellow 2027 Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe EV
    57

    2027 Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe EV Is A 1,153-HP Showcase Of What Electric Performance Cars Can Do

    The new-generation AMG GT 4-Door has axial-flux motors, 600 kW charging, a huge level of customization for driving dynamics, and a whole lot more.

    By Daniel Golson 13 days ago Read More
  • A front three-quarters shot of a highlighter yellow AMG GT 4-Door parked in a studio that looks like it's driving on a road, in front of mirrors that show reflections of its rear and front
    14

    The New Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe's Synthesized V8 Sounds Might Be The Best EV 'Engine' Noises Yet

    The AMGFORCE sounds are loud and complex enough that, at least in the small room we experienced it in, you could feel the sound.

    By Logan K. Carter 13 days ago Read More
  • A 1971 Corvette C3 ZR2 T-Top coupe in white on a parking lot.
    12

    Why These 454 Big Block Corvettes Are Worth Ridiculous Money

    Chevy's 454 big-block V-8 powered some of the brand's most iconic classic muscle cars, but this specific Corvette 454 trim stands out as the most valuable.

    By Kiran Menon 13 days ago Read More
  • Rear quarter exterior view of the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
    14

    What's Included In The C8 Corvette's Z51 Package?

    The Z51 package -- exclusive to the Stingray trim -- refines the Corvette into a track-ready vehicle by optimizing power, suspension, grip, and more.

    By Alvin Reyes 14 days ago Read More
  • 2027 Nissan Z Nismo w/ manual transmission front

    2027 Nissan Z Nismo Pairs Perfectly With A Manual Transmission, Almost Like It Should've Had One From The Beginning

    The few who decide the manual-equipped 2027 Nissan Z Nismo is the sports car for them will probably be incredibly happy with their purchase.

    By Collin Woodard 14 days ago Read More
  • Rear 3/4 view of a red 2027 BMW M3 CS
    15

    2027 BMW M3 CS Handschalter Goes RWD And Gets A Manual Only For America

    This new limited-run model is 42 pounds lighter than a base manual M3, and it has unique tuning for its chassis, engine, steering and six-speed transmission.

    By Daniel Golson 14 days ago Read More
  • A red Mk4 Supra in a dark room.
    8

    The Toyota Supra Is A Legend Now, But Began As A Glorified Celica

    The Supra had a rough start, but Toyota kept refining its engines until it eventually became the legendary sports car we all know and love today.

    By Kiran Menon 16 days ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 of C4 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 driving on public road
    3

    Why Are 1989 Corvette ZR-1s Worth So Much More Than Other C4 ZR-1s?

    1989 Chevy Corvette ZR-1s command prices over five times those of other C4 ZR-1 model years, and it's not just because they are extremely rare.

    By Charles Krome 16 days ago Read More
  • Michael Jordan Corvette ZR-1
    22

    "His Airness" Michael Jordan's 1993 ZR-1 Is Going To The Corvette Museum

    Like Jordan, the ZR-1 was a show of force in 1993, with Chevrolet proving that it could still build performance cars that beat the entire world.

    By Brad Brownell 18 days ago Read More
  • Lotus Type 135
    12

    1,000-HP Lotus V8 Hybrid Supercar Is Coming In 2028, Who Wants To Bet It'll Be Named Esprit?

    The new supercar looks to take inspiration from the awesome Theory 1 concept that was revealed in 2024.

    By Andy Kalmowitz 20 days ago Read More
  • An orange 1970 Pontiac GTO restomod racing in autocross
    18

    Can You Mod Your Muscle Car To Perform Like A Sports Car When The Roads Get Twisty?

    Muscle cars are primarily designed for massive power and straight-line fun, but a few key tweaks will completely transform how they behave around corners.

    By Benjamin Gracias 22 days ago Read More
  • A close-up of a Chevrolet 454 big-block engine
    2

    The Corvette ZR-2 'Big Doggie' Almost Brought Big Block V8 Power To The 1980s Sports Car Fight

    GM engineers once stuffed a massive 454 big-block into a C4 Corvette ZR-2 prototype. Dubbed the 'Big Doggie,' the car sadly never reached the assembly line.

    By Peter Nelson 23 days ago Read More
  • 2026 Bentley Continental GT S front 3/4 view
    33

    2026 Bentley Continental GT S Is A $300,000 Sweet Spot

    Bentley just loves giving people options, so why not give them one more?

    By Andy Kalmowitz 24 days ago Read More
  • 1978 Ford Mustang II Cobra II front three-quarter image
    121

    At $21,000, Would You Hate To Fall In Love With This 1978 Ford Mustang II Cobra II?

    A shortage of respect (and horsepower) has meant few Mustangs of this generation were given TLC. Is this too much to pay for a pampered pony?

    By Rob Emslie 24 days ago Read More
  • A blue 1971 Plymouth Hemi 'Cuda convertible on display in a museum
    43

    This Classic Plymouth Isn't Known As The 'Holy Grail' Of Muscle Cars For Nothing

    Muscle cars have always been desirable, but classic muscle is commanding crazy money today. And few cars are selling for as much as this muscle-car legend.

    By Kiran Menon 26 days ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of an orange Aston Martin DB12 S coupe

    2026 Aston Martin DB12 S Turns Up The Volume

    On a perfect day driving on the perfect road, the DB12 S feels special, and that's why you want a car like this.

    By Daniel Golson 26 days ago Read More
  • Porsche 918 Spyder on a racetrack at night, with a Porsche sign in the background.
    3

    These Are The 10 Quickest Factory-Stock Porsches Ever Tested

    Porsche has made some legendary cars over the years, but what are the quickest Porsches to ever leave the factory floor? We used independent data to find out.

    By Max Larsen 30 days ago Read More
  • Front 3/4 view of a blue 2026 Aston Martin Vantage S

    2026 Aston Martin Vantage S Will Make You Feel Alive

    This new version of the Vantage only gets small tweaks here and there, but they add up to create a sports car that's an absolute delight to drive.

    By Daniel Golson 1 month ago Read More
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