Bit By Bit, Improving The 987

Intro A cardinal mistake you often see in the upper levels of Time Attack is doing too little in a short time. Instead of following the rule of three, don't change more than three things at once. Then you test. Often, people throw parts at a car, hoping it will go...

Tesla is opening-up their chargers to Ford EVs

In a brand new Tesla-Ford agreement... Tesla is opening-up their chargers to Ford EVs. I guess that’s a big deal, because it shows that two manufactures are officially working together to make charging less of a con & more convenient And it shows that Tesla is not...

Another GR86 pops engine on track – warranty claim denied

So this guy takes his Toyota GR86 to a track day at Palmer Motorsports Park in Massachusetts & pops the engine. Toyota denies the warranty claim. It's about minute-6 of the video below, when his good day turns bad. https://youtu.be/zXwM-gxRu0Y Now for anyone who...

EV battery replacements – when to expect it

This article from Autoblog shows some interesting data on the rates of full battery replacements on EVs. Overall, not many EVs have needed battery replacements. The percentages are low, which is good. But you also have to consider, EVs have not been around that long...

LS-swapped, turbocharged Lexus SC300

I feel like this article has one key point that can apply to a lot of people, so I’m gonna try and get there quickly. Dan Perlenfein got into drifting around 2014. Relatively speaking, that hasn’t been that long really. And to get his feet wet, Dan traded some old...

The 2024 Toyota Tacoma revealed

The 2024 Toyota Tacoma has been revealed. Here are the key points, followed by more detailed information straight from Toyota. Standard i-FORCE turbocharged 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine produces up to 278 horsepower, 317 lb.-ft. of torque. Available i-FORCE MAX...

Rimac Nevera Sets 23 Performance Records in a Single Day

The Rimac Nevera Sets 23 Performance Records in a Single Day! Personally let's be clear: I don't think I'll ever be able give up the sounds & physicality that comes with soulful internal combustion performance vehicles. And that's cool, because I also don't have...

Lexus LC 500h – Bespoke Build

Personally - I see the Lexus LC 500h almost as a rolling concept car that somehow made it through to production. I mean just look at it… it’s on another level. The LC has been out for years now, but it still feels unreal that it even exists. It's truly a testament to...

Lawsuit: Tesla updates can harm batteries

We’ve all been there: Your phone makes you to do an update, and then right afterwards, it “coincidentally” starts to sh¡t the bed. Well in similar news that shouldn’t be surprising, Tesla is having that same "coincidental" issue, and a class-action lawsuit is...

Toyota / Lexus next-gen EV strategy

Toyota / Lexus has been criticized by some... for falling behind in the EV race. But I believe they are being cautious and careful. Toyota & Lexus have a history of longevity, durability, customer loyalty, and high resale value. And I don’t think that Toyota is...
Subaru STI canceled

Subaru STI canceled

So how ‘bout Subaru sneaking in the news late Friday afternoon that they’re pulling the next generation STI?  2 ...
Audi SQ5

Audi SQ5

If you’re looking at performance crossovers/SUVs, the Audi SQ5 is impressive throughout. No doubt - it’s bonafide ...
Mazda MX-5 review

Mazda MX-5 review

Back in 2019, the Mazda MX-5 got a 26hp increase... from 155 to 181. It also went up to a 7,500 redline. ...
Lifted 1949 Packard

Lifted 1949 Packard

What you're looking at is a lifted 1949 Packard… sort of. It’s a collaborative effort by Michael Brandt & ...
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Genesis GV70 3.5T

Man - the Genesis GV70 3.5T is something else. Quite literally ‘something else’. What I mean is - Genesis has ...
Lexus IS 350 review

Lexus IS 350 review

I know beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but c'mon... The new Lexus IS 350 F Sport is stunning! It looks good ...

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