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Some Automakers Are Imploding. Here’s What’s Happening

The month of July looks like Hell for a number of vaunted automakers. While all companies are seeing a downturn from slumping sales, a number of them have seen disastrous drops in profits for the first half of 2019. Let’s start with Aston Martin. Aston Martin With the whole Brexit deal being a giant black …
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There Definitely Won’t Be Another Dodge Demon

It’s official: Dodge will not produce any more Dodge Demons, FCA head of passenger cars Tim Kuniskis told Muscle Cars and Trucks. Despite overwhelming popularity, the powerful Challenger SRT Demon is destined to remain a collector’s item. A REAL POWERHOUSE The Dodge Challenger SRT Demon is a truly impressive car. Boasting 840 hp, the Demon not only surpasses the horsepower …

Rumors of a Separate Corvette Brand Might Actually Be Legit

Corvette has been part of the Chevy lineup for decades. Lately, there have been rumors about the possibility of GM taking the Corvette and turning it into a separate brand. If this were to happen, it could mean when you stop in at a dealership and purchase a Corvette, you could potentially drive home in …

Here’s Why the Ford GT MKII Costs $1.2 Million

Engineered independent of race series rules, regulations and limitations, the Ford GT MKII, a limited-edition track only GT, represents the next stage in GT performance.  That’s the first reason for the $1.2-million sticker price.  The second reason may have something to do with the 700 hp 3.5-liter engine, competition-oriented handling, and race-proven aerodynamics.  The GT MKII …
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2020 Corvette: Manual Transmission Technology Already Exists

What’s the one controversial feature enthusiasts complain is missing from the 2020 C8 Corvette? As has been the trend in recent years we’re seeing some of our favorite cars sans a manual transmission option. True to form, the new Corvette can only be ordered with the new Tremec eight-speed dual-clutch automatic. For now. The reasons …
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Here’s How Chevrolet Kept the Price of the Mid-Engine Corvette Under $60,000

The car community was waiting on pins and needles for the recent reveal of Chevrolet’s new Corvette. While most were expecting the quality and features that Chevy delivered, the Corvette‘s price tag sent Corvette fans everywhere reeling. Instead of the outrageous price you’d expect from a mid-engine supercar, Chevrolet unveiled an impressive, barely believable, starting …

Volkswagen Kills Six-Year/72,000-Mile Warranty

Volkswagen gives a little, and takes a little. On the heels of their 2015 Dieselgate scandal, Volkswagen Group of America wanted to present a positive face. They began offering a six-year and 72,000-mile new car warranty. It was a great way to show potential and returning customers they were solidly behind their products in spite …
2020 Chevrolet Corvette

Here’s What the Mid-Engine Corvette’s Z51 Package Gives You

The newest Chevrolet Corvette is here, and fans are ready to enjoy it to its full potential. If you’re looking to get the most out of your new Stingray, you’re going to want to purchase it with the Z51 Performance Package. With this package, drivers will be able to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph …
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Supplier Bosch Predicts Significant Car Production Drop

Car production for 2019 is looking at a significant downturn, predicts major automotive parts supplier Robert Bosch Company. As Reuters reports, supplying components to car manufacturers around the world gives Bosch the unique vantage to forecast what’s coming down the pike for production needs, and they’re predicting at least a 5% drop in car production …

Want a 2020 Corvette? They’re Almost Sold Out

You better hurry if you’re dying for that 2020 Corvette new-car smell in your driveway—they’re almost sold out! Just days after its premiere and still months before production begins, GM’s design chief Michael Simcoe let slip (or maybe not…) while attending Michigan’s Concours d’Elegance this weekend that C8 Corvette orders are almost at capacity. While …
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How the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Compares to the Toyota Supra

Following its recent long-awaited unveiling, the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray continues to generate both excitement and speculation. Much of the fanfare is due to Chevy introducing a mid-engine model, breaking a 67-year tradition of front-engine design for the iconic sports car. ‘Vette enthusiasts are also talking about its sales tag. At just under $60,000, the …
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Why Won’t the Mid-Engine Corvette Get a Manual Transmission?

The 2020 Corvette Stingray is the first of its kind for many reasons. It’s the first Corvette to feature a mid-engine design, left and right-handed steering capabilities, and an improved oil system to maximize fuel capacity. Another difference that separates the Stingray from other Corvette models is the addition of a dual-clutch transmission. Drivers got …

The Pontiac GTO Was an Australian Anomaly

By the time the Pontiac GTO arrived stateside in 2004, the Holden Monaro was already a long-standing legend from the land down under. Though Pontiac’s tribal arrowhead badge replaced the Holden lion, the GTO remained largely unchanged from the popular Monaro. The two cars shared the same world-class chassis and upscale interior styling that were …