Front-wheel Drive 2027 Chevrolet Equinox Eliminates CVT

2027 Chevrolet Equinox Continuously variable transmissions (CVTs) are being phased out, According to GM’s vehicle ordering guide. Previously the only transmission available on front-wheel-drive Equinoxes, this replaces the traditional eight-speed automatic. The 8-speed automatic also replaces the CVT in other GM models such as GMC. Source: Car and Driver

Dodge’s New 6-cylinder Charger Vs. Old V8 Challenger

I had a chance to test Dodge, New 2 door charger six packI wanted to see how it would compare. Old Challenger R/T Scat Pack. In our testing, the V-8 Challenger had more grip and stopped from 110 mph in a shorter distance, but the six-cylinder Charger was faster to 60 mph. In addition to the increased vehicle weight, the Read More

EPA Approves E15 Gas Blend For Summer Use In Hopes Of Lowering Prices

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved a temporary exemption from nationwide sales of E15, a blend of 15 percent ethanol and 85 percent gasoline. The purpose of the exemption is to reduce fuel prices at the pump. The exemption period runs from May 1 to May 20, but EPA is open to extending it beyond that time. Sales Read More

Koenigsegg Gemera Finally Begins Production After Six Years Of Waiting

The Koenigsegg Gemera has entered mass production, six years after it was first unveiled to the world, the automaker announced in a Facebook post. Koenigsegg said the Gemera is being produced in parallel with the CC850, and both models will soon be joined by Sadele’s Spear. This four-door hypercar is limited to just 300 units, and all examples have already Read More

Bugatti Launches Limited Edition Ultimate Road Racing Bike

The Bugatti Factor One is manufactured in collaboration with Factor Bikes in the UK. This bike is incredibly light, weighing less than 2.9 pounds with both wheels. They don’t follow the road racing rulebook, so while they’re faster than professional bikes, they can’t actually win races. The price of Bugatti Tourbillion is… Source: Car and Driver

Sony And Honda Halt Development Of Electric Sedan “Afeela 1”

Sony Honda Mobility, a joint venture between the two Japanese companies, announced that development of the Afeela 1 will be discontinued. The move also halts development of a second model, an SUV, and follows Honda’s decision earlier this month to cancel the release of three EVs that were scheduled to be produced in the United States. What is Sony Honda Read More

2008 Spyker C8 Laviolette Is On Sale With A Trailer

Dutch automaker Spyker marched to the beat of its own drum. This Laviolette has a glass roof, manual transmission, and a wonderfully detailed interior. Powered by Audi’s naturally aspirated V-8 engine, it has a nimble ride and a great soundtrack. The Netherlands is famous for its cycling culture and has made significant contributions to it. Source: Car and Driver

FTC Targets Dealers Advertising Unavailable Cars

The US Federal Trade Commission is reportedly targeting car dealers for promoting unavailable vehicles Reported by car news. Dealers could be fined more than $50,000 for advertising vehicles they’ve already sold, according to the report. Despite the crackdown, the FTC reportedly declined to discuss how… Source: Car and Driver

2027 Cadillac Has Confusing Badges And Strange Design

Cadillac will eliminate the numbered badge on the rear of the vehicle that indicates torque output in Newton meters. These badges were first introduced on 2020 model year vehicles and will be removed for the 2027 model year lineup. The side window graphics on the Vistiq electric SUV will also disappear in 2027. I’ve been wearing a numbered badge for Read More

The 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X Is The Fastest Vette We’ve Ever Tested

The 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X is tied for the second-fastest time to 60 mph of any internal combustion vehicle we tested at 2.1 seconds. With the race extended to the quarter mile, the 1,250-horsepower Corvette ran a time of 9.2 seconds, the second-fastest combustion model ever tested. Surprisingly, the ZR1X likely had some time left on the table, as our Read More