BRZ: Boxer Rear-Wheel-Drive Zenith, that is what Subaru has named their newest product. This is second ever rear driven Subaru produced, the first being the Subaru 1500 from 1954 to 1955. Subaru spent the better part of the last 25 years pitching itself as an exclusively All Wheel Drive manufacturer. With that reputation, they are [...]
After the financial crash and automotive bailouts of 2008, the outlook of Chrysler was bleak. Contingency plans to fire sale anything worth a penny were armed and ready. They even considered selling their corporate headquarters to turn it into a shopping mall! Even with the government bailouts, one thing was certain, the Dodge Viper must [...]
Chevrolet unveiled the Chevrolet Code 130R Concept this week in Detroit at the North American International Auto Show. A compact front engine, rear wheel drive sports coupe. Sounds promising, but looking at it… I’m not so sure. The concept is aimed to compete with the upcoming Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ sport coupes, but its [...]
Genesis is defined in the dictionary as an origin, creation, or a beginning. A fitting term as the 2010 release of the Hyundai Genesis Sedan and Coupe marked a new beginning for Hyundai. Out with the decades of poor build quality, poor performance, and a far from synchronous design language. In with new quality products [...]
When you look under the hood of most new cars on the market today, you wouldn’t know what you’re looking at. Half the time you’re just looking at a big plastic cover that discourages you from ever wrenching on it yourself. Cars today are full of technology, sensors and computers for every possible need. The [...]
The Hyundai Veloster has only been on US soil for a matter of months and it has already proven to be a strong contender in the entry level sporty compact segment. The quirky and oddly attractive hatchback has outsold the Honda CR-Z and the redesigned Scion tC all while being on the market about half [...]
Sometimes walking through the exhibit halls of an auto show is much like a high school science fair. There’s always the volcanoes and the solar system displays just dressed up a little different than what someone else did last year. But there’s always the kid in class that dreams to be different. Mazda’s four decade [...]
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