If you’re looking for a hardcore Mini, you could always pick up a John Cooper Works GP. It’s lower and stiffer than the regular JCW-tuned Mini, offering a better on-track experience. But those are difficult to find, and while they’re quick for a Mini, they’re not particularly quick when compared to, say, this 858-horsepower custom-built […]
Here are 7 adventure vintage vehicles for off-road trip. > Land Rover Defender 110 Debut: 1983 > Specs Engine: 3.9L V8 Transmission: Five-speed manual Horsepower: 182 Torque: 227 lb-ft Weight: 4,840 pounds Modern Alternative: Ford Sportsmobile The Land Rover Defender, much like the Jeep Wrangler, is a more refined (barely) version of a no-nonsense military […]
The second was the arrival, during that same period of peak firefly ferocity, of an Audi TTS ($52,825), the gorgeously trim and recently modernized performance coupe, swathed in a color called Vegas Yellow. How could I resist? Sometimes an idea creeps into your head and just won’t leave. First, there were lightning bugs: I wanted […]
Tossing a 500-horsepower hatchback through the air at 85 mph, landing and immediately sliding the car sideways around a turn — narrowly missing trees, boulders and spectators (all on snow and ice) — is standard fare. Drivers nearly roll their cars or catch a nasty slide at highway speeds and shake it off like they […]
From the looks of it, there haven’t been any radical departures. The car’s silhouette is much the same, with details like the headlights, grille and body lines being sharpened up; the new A5 adheres to Audi’s new, more angular (and angrier) design language. Much like its four-door compatriot, the A5 is about evolutions, not revolutions. […]
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