k-swapped C6 Corvette

It’s weird ok. I mean who on earth sticks a Honda motor in a C6 Corvette? We get it... K-swaps are cool. VTEC is a lifestyle. But this?! This is just backwards. These dudes went from Ds to Bs lol. Here's the path that led to a k-swapped turbocharged C6 Corvette: First...

Why is the cost of car insurance rising so fast?

The cost of car insurance is rising at its fastest rate in over 47 years. In fact, from 2023 to 2024, we averaged a 20% increase in 1 year alone. So what's going on here? In short, vehicles have gotten substantially more complicated & more expensive… and that...

Italy makes Alfa Romeo change the name of the new Milano

Check this out: Alfa Romeo just launched this dinky new crossover last week. And they decided to give it the throwback/heritage nameplate Milano. But to cut production costs, this new Alfa Romeo is made in Poland, not Italy. And this is where it gets amusing… and...

Tesla laid off 10% of its workforce

On Monday April 15th, Tesla laid off 10% of its workforce. That's roughly 14,000 employees. Tesla cited the layoffs as an unfortunate necessity to prepare for the next phase of growth. Translation: Likely a slower & more strenuous stage of growth, now that…  1)...

Porsche K1 – an electric 3-row Porsche SUV

Reason 2,024 why it’s frustrating to be a car enthusiast in 2024. Volkswagen I mean Porsche is making a 3-row electric SUV, dubbed the K1 for now... and some spy shots have been released on Motortrend (see article here). Details are still relatively vague, but we can...

Trajectory of car culture

The automotive industry has seen massive disruptions in a short time. And it’s changed the fabric of car culture right before our eyes. This is by no means an all-encompassing article, but here are some things to think about: The manual transmission is on life...

Toyota releases new 2025 6th-gen 4Runner!

The new 6th generation 2025 Toyota 4Runner is here! Here are the details. There are 2 engine options. 1) The i-FORCE engine is the standard turbocharged 2.4-liter 4-cylinder. It makes 278 horsepower & 317 torque. 2) i-FORCE MAX is the hybrid powertrain. It also...

Lexus GX 550 Review – best GX yet??

Toyota & Lexus are on fire. They have serious momentum, not only in their new lineups, but also in their leadership. And it shows. Toyota & Lexus have a clear sense of identity in an automotive age where most competitors have lost theirs… along with their...

LS-swapped widebody Porsche 911 Cabriolet

We’re trained to measure the value of things with dollars... but don’t do that. Train yourself to break free from that thought-process a little bit… ESPECIALLY when it comes to passion-driven objects like this widebody Porsche 911 Cabriolet. Instead of measuring a...

Automotive Journalism is Dead – MotorTrend helped Kill it

This article from MotorTrend exemplifies why mainstream automotive journalism is dead. The article is supposed to cover a flagship C8 Corvette Z06… but it barely even touches on that topic. Instead, MotorTrend lectures us on climate change. Claims are vague &...
2016 Honda HRV Review

2016 Honda HRV Review

If a small Crossover is what you’re looking for, you need to go drive the HRV before you make any impulsive ...
Gridlife Midwest 2016

Gridlife Midwest 2016

Gridlife Midwest 2016 at Gingerman Raceway just wrapped up and based on what we've seen so far, we're super ...

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2016 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Review

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When we reviewed the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta SEL we weren't really that blown away.  Yes the drivetrain was amazing but everything attached to said drivetrain was ummm ho hum at best.  The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta GLI is a different story altogether.  This is the absolute...

Gridlife Midwest 2016

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There's nothing worse than a try-hard. You know the type - perfectly distressed jeans, immaculate bolt-on over-fenders, sticker bombed panels that took 18 hours and a committee to create. They start by trying to portray an image of ‘no care’, but fly right past that...

2016 Volkswagen Beetle Dune Review

2016 Volkswagen Beetle Dune Review

2016 Volkswagen Beetle Dune Edition. In years past Volkswagen was known as the 'quirky' brand.  You want a brown diesel station wagon with a manual?  Get a VW.  You want your brown wagon with a V8?  Get a VW.  You want your hatchback in 5 different colors?  Get a...

2016 Honda Civic Coupe Review

2016 Honda Civic Coupe Review

Honda enthusiasts have been let down for years, because the Civic had become just an appliance (excluding the SIs). Throughout the Civic’s prior history & DNA - sure - it had always been a sensible, reliable, & economical car. But it was ALSO nimble, fun, and...

2016 Lexus IS200t Review

2016 Lexus IS200t Review

In the never ending search for efficiency and power most luxury makes have been judicially replacing their entry level 6 cylinders for turbo 4s.  A turbo 4 can give you comparable level of horsepower but with more torque and better gas mileage.   Lexus was one of the...

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