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2014 Ford Fiesta ST Round Up Video – 2013 SEMA Show
Coming from the factory weighing under 2,800 lbs and equipped with a turbocharged engine making 200-hp, the Ford Fiesta ST is a performance bargain. But the creative gear heads at SEMA had a different idea about what makes the Fiesta ST so cool.
Five-Point Inspection: 2014 Porsche Panamera S
In case you didn’t know, the Panamera is heavily revised for 2014. Porsche claims that this is now the second generation of the Panamera model lineup and it includes a host of changes inside and out.
Custom Fiesta STs Bring Flare to Ford SEMA Booth
Ford pulled the wraps off its selection of customized Fiesta ST hot hatches today at the 2013 SEMA Show.
2014 BMW 2 Series Priced From $33,025
BMW just announced North American pricing for its newest nameplate: the 2 Series.
Mercedes CLA45 AMG Faster than Previously Thought
Mercedes’ newest and smallest AMG performance car is shaping up to be even faster than previously thought.
Five-Point Inspection: 2014 Porsche Panamera Turbo Executive
The Panamera has undergone a lot of changes for 2014; enough for Porsche to claim this is the second generation of the four-door model. The big news this year is that for the first time ever, the Panamera will be available in two body styles: regular and long-wheelbase “Executive.”
Hyundai Performance Sub-Brand Planned
There’s a performance sub-brand coming from Korean automaker Hyundai.
Turbo Engine Market Share to Rise 67 Percent by 2018
Almost a third of new vehicles on dealer lots will be turbocharged by 2018 according to a major supplier of automotive turbochargers.
2014 MINI Cooper to Feature Turbocharged 3-Cylinder
MINI released information about its next generation of new engines today, confirming not only turbocharged 4-cylinder models but also a new turbo 3-cyliner.
Ford Builds Two-Millionth EcoBoost Engine
Ford is marking production of the two-millionth EcoBoost engine, which rolled off the line in an Escape crossover in Louisville, Ky. last week.
Volkswagen to Leave Naturally Aspirated Engines Behind
Volkswagen will slowly abandon its naturally aspirated engines as it releases new products.
Ask AutoGuide No. 22 – Nissan Juke vs. Mitsubishi Outlander Sport vs. MINI Countryman
Crossovers are taking over the market. Buyers can get big ones, small ones, long ones and tall ones. They can opt for models with three rows of seats, all-wheel drive or in rare instances even manual transmissions. Like it or not these versatile vehicles are rapidly becoming the de-facto choice of drivers in America.
Ford Police Interceptor Utility Vehicle Gets EcoBoost V6
It was only a matter of time until Ford offered its turbocharged V6 in the taller of its two law enforcement specials.
BMW Concept M4 Coupe Shows Off at Pebble Beach
Can’t get enough of the BMW Concept M4 Coupe? You’re not alone.
BMW Concept M4 Coupe Video, First Look
BMW’s 3 Series Coupe is fading away. It’s soon to be replaced by the all-new 2014 4 Series, a car that’s powered by either a four- or six-cylinder turbo. But what about drivers that want even more performance than what’s provided by these base engines? There’s no need to call Scooby Doo and company because…
2014 Volkswagen Beetle GSR Priced From $29,995
Volkswagen will limit the number of special edition Beetle GSR coupes to 3,500 worldwide.
2014 Nissan GT-R Special Edition Costs $106,590
Nissan announced a special edition of its 2014 GT-R supercar today that will cost $6,000 more than the base “premium” model.
Five-Point Inspection: 2013 Ford Focus ST
Ten years ago the so called “tuner scene” was in full affect. Every manufacturer wanted a piece of this compact performance pie and the possibilities seemed endless for consumers. But, like any automotive trend, time moves on, tastes change and only a handful of hopped up economy cars remain. That didn’t deter Ford. After years…
Ford Sued Over Allegedly Defective EcoBoost Engines
Three Ohio drivers are suing Ford, saying the EcoBoot V6 engines powering their cars are defective.
New Subaru WRX Spied Track Testing on Nurburgring
Testing is underway after earlier spy photos of the new Subaru WRX emerged this morning showing the car driving to the Nurburgring.
Subaru WRX Concept a New York Show Stopper
Subaru just unveiled the WRX concept, previewing what to expect with the next in its line of rally-inspired all-wheel drive sport sedan.
BMW M Performance Power Kit Adds 20 HP for $1,100
Attention late-model BMW 335i drivers. Are you looking for a skosh more firepower under your Bimmer’s hood? If so the monks in München have answered your prayers and it comes in the form of the M Performance Power kit.
2014 Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG Video, First Look: 2013 Geneva Motor Show
Mercedes-Benz is showing off it’s A45 AMG at the Geneva Motor Show, and while we won’t get this vehicle in the US, we will get its powertrain in a more attractive package with the CLA 45 AMG.
Mercedes A45 AMG Photos, Live from the Geneva Motor Show
Mercedes’ newest hot hatch – the A45 AMG – will make its official world premiere tomorrow at the Geneva Motor Show. But why wait until then?
