Rising Phoenix: 1,400HP Twin-Turbo '79 Trans Am
More likely than not, the classic cars that you were around and wished you had while growing up are the ones to build when you have the skills and money to do so later in life. In the case of Jessie...
View ArticleSaying Goodbye To The Mk. 7 2021 Volkswagen GTI: Should You Wait For Next...
The 2021 Volkswagen Golf GTI represents the end of an era. This is the final model from the GTI's seventh generation, and it stands on the eve of a dramatic shift in strategy for VW, which will no...
View ArticleFun-Haver Off-Road 2021 Ford Bronco 4400 Race Trucks
Every so often, you run across a story that's so engaging that you don't know where to begin telling it. I'm happy to say that the tale of these two Ford Bronco 4400 race trucks is one of those...
View ArticlePart Muscle Car, Part Exotic: SpeedKore's Mid-Engined V8 Hellcat-Powered '68...
In the last several years few companies have better shown the potential of what a pro touring muscle car can be than SpeedKore Performance Group.They’ve made an art of taking classic muscle car shapes,...
View Article5,000-Mile All-Terrain Review of the Nitto Recon Grappler A/T
The recent launch of the Nitto Recon Grappler A/T has been met with excitement and rave reviews from many, but we wanted to know how this tire performed long-term. With a number of long-distance trips...
View ArticleThe Suzuki Grand Vitara Is The Affordable 4x4 SUV You Never Knew Existed
Suzuki gained a foothold in American off-road circles in the '80s and '90s with a pair of pint-size 4x4s, first the two-door Samurai (the name given to the Jimny in the U.S. market), and then the...
View ArticleThe Ideal, Modestly-Priced Mid-Sized SUV With Third-Row Seating: Part 12, The...
Once upon a time, we were close to purchasing the perfect third-row SUV for our growing family. Then the road leading up to our purchase got interesting…very interesting. Just as our mind(s) had been...
View ArticleRetro JDM Bargains: Five More Affordable Japanese Classics to Consider
Not long ago we presented a selection of five vintage Japanese cars that can still be found for reasonable prices in the face of rapidly rising value and collector interest. And while the most popular...
View ArticleThe 8.1-Liter Vortec V8 Was GM's Last-Ever Big Block Engine
GM's LS engine platform has stolen the spotlight from nearly every other V8 motor in the company's portfolio, forging a high performance future while almost completely replacing the Vortec line-up of...
View ArticleTear Down in Tennessee: Team Nitto Sweeps Second Ultra4 East Coast Podium
The 2021 Ultra4 race season is in full swing and this last weekend, Team Nitto once again delivered by making it to the podium in two different classes and sweeping the box in the Unlimited 4400 Class!...
View Article5.9-Second Diesel Drag Trucks, Pt. 3: A P-pumped 24-Valve Cummins, A...
Now halfway through our 5.90 Index diesel drag racer profiles, we’re bringing you three Dodge Ram builds this time. They’re all Cummins-powered and four-wheel drive, but their paths to power are each a...
View ArticleThe Oldsmobile Diesel V6 Fixed The Brand's '80s Diesel V8 Woes, But It Was...
In the early '80s General Motors sold more diesel cars than any other company in America, claiming more than half the entire market. Unfortunately, this utter dominance would nearly prove to be the...
View ArticleSonic: Classically-Styled, Scratch-Built ’56 Chevy Pickup
Danny Carrasco, of Chino Hills, California is a certified Tri-Five Chevy truck purist. Over the years, he’s owned other types of classic vehicles but when it comes to pickups, he always comes right...
View ArticleDriver Battles Time Attack: 650hp Corvette Z06 vs 400hp Mitsubishi Evo X
In this edition of Driver Battles, we see the classic duel of raw power versus experience. Why else would we pit two cars with a 250 horsepower gap against each other? Think about that difference in...
View ArticleSpy Photos: New Ford Bronco Hybrid With Built-in Overland Accessories?
Recently spotted in the wilds of suburbia was this all-new Ford Bronco prototype, and from all of the clues it appears to be a hybrid. And when we say clues, if you look closely, there are clues all...
View Article3,400+Lb/Ft of Torque Diesel Trucks On Mud Grapplers: Turning Dirt at U.C.C....
We’ve filled you in on why so many truck pullers prefer the Mud Grappler over other tread patterns in the past, but that doesn’t mean the trend has cooled off any. In fact, at this year’s Ultimate...
View ArticleDay-To-Day Review Of The 2021 Ford Bronco Sport Baby Off-Road SUV
It's fair to say that Ford has Bronco fever. Not only has the Blue Oval brought back the Bronco name for a rugged off-roader aimed squarely at the Jeep Wrangler crowd, but it's also birthed the baby...
View ArticleMore than Meets the Eye: Lowered, LS-Swapped and Turbo'd Chevrolet Colorado...
In Chevrolet’s long history of truck production, the first generation Colorado is one of the more unloved and unappreciated members of the family. Given the herculean task of replacing the venerable...
View ArticleA Japanese Exotic Ahead of It's Time: The Volta—Toyota's Abandoned 2004...
While Japanese cars are beloved by enthusiasts around the world, Japan's automakers aren't known for building high end supercars. Yes, there are some exceptions like the Lexus LFA and perhaps the Acura...
View ArticleWhat It's Like To Drive The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E, The Battery Powered...
Looking for a way to guarantee nearly endless publicity for your upcoming electric car launch? Do what Ford did and brand your four-door crossover EV with the 'Mustang' badge, thus sparking off a storm...
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