Posts Written by Kenny Hoeschen

January 18, 2015

Chris Harris Hoons a Porsche 997 in the Mud

Chris Harris Hoons a Porsche 997 in the Mud
Chris Harris had the chance to visit with Richard Tuthill and his Porsche Rally team, Tuthill Porsche. While Porsche certainly has a lauded history of circuit racing, it’s not as well known for its success in the world of rally racing.…
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January 17, 2015

Aetna’s Driver Safety Tips from 1947

Aetna’s Driver Safety Tips from 1947
Thanks to the help of tiny toy cars and the wonders of stop-motion animation, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company provides an educational guide to safely operating a motorcar.…
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January 16, 2015

Jimmy Fallon: The Pros and Cons of Self-Driving Cars

Jimmy Fallon: The Pros and Cons of Self-Driving Cars
Self-driving cars seem to be everywhere these days, lapping race circuits in Europe, on Florida highways, zipping around Silicon Valley, and driving from California to CES in Las Vegas.…
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January 16, 2015

Honda FCV Concept Heading to Japan Market

Honda FCV Concept Heading to Japan Market
Honda brought the FCV Concept to the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit for its first North American appearance. The Japanese automaker also officially confirmed that the hydrogen fuel cell FCV will be going into production with sales beginning in Japan in 2016.…
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January 16, 2015

Donkervoort D8 GTO Bilster Berg Edition Unveiled

Donkervoort D8 GTO Bilster Berg Edition Unveiled
After teasing us from the shadows, the Dutch specialty automaker, Donkervoort, has officially unveiled the Donkervoort D8 GTO Bilster Berg Edition, the successor to the current Donkervoort D8 GTO.…
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January 15, 2015

Beautiful 1973 Datsun 240Z on eBay

Beautiful 1973 Datsun 240Z on eBay
Having just rewatched the premiere episode of Criminal Minds, I was reminded just how great the early 1970s Datsun 240Z is. And now I find there’s a lovely example built in 1973 and available on eBay that just happens to resemble the orange 240Z driven in the episode by Tim Vogel, the serial killer who used the Z to lure a young woman into his clutches.…
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January 15, 2015

2015 Nissan GT-R NISMO N-Attack Package

2015 Nissan GT-R NISMO N-Attack Package
Nissan’s awesome GT-R NISMO is an incredible street-ready performance-tuned racer which was able to set a Nürburgring lap time of just 7:08.69 – record time for a production car.…
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January 15, 2015

Driving a Porsche to Europe’s Northernmost Point

Driving a Porsche to Europe’s Northernmost Point
Studiotorino is an Italian sportscar coach builder founding in 2005 by Alfredo and Maria Paola Stola. One of the studio’s most recent creations is the beautiful Moncenisio Porsche Cayman S.…
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January 15, 2015

Volvo Bringing Luxury S60 Inscription to U.S.

Volvo Bringing Luxury S60 Inscription to U.S.
While I expect the new S60 Cross Country crossover will likely be a better seller in the United States, Volvo also took to the stage at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show to introduce a new luxury sedan for the American market, the Volvo S60 Inscription.…
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January 14, 2015

Lexus Shows off RC F GT3 Race Car

Lexus Shows off RC F GT3 Race Car
Lexus took advantage of the spotlight at the 2015 North American International Auto Show to announce its return to competing in FIA GT3 European Championship, unveiling a new concept racer: the RC F GT3.…
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January 14, 2015

Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS

Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS
At last year’s Detroit Auto Show, we selected the reborn Porsche 911 Targa as one of our top five picks for the event. This year, the German automaker returned with a more powerful, updated version of the Targa, the 911 Targa 4 GTS.…
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January 13, 2015

2016 Lexus GS F Debuts in Detroit

2016 Lexus GS F Debuts in Detroit
Lexus recently announced their new performance version of the GS 350, with a 5.0 liter V8 and 467 horsepower under the gas pedal, Jeff Braken, the Lexus Group Vice President and General Manager, rolled into Detroit with a GS F to show to the world.…
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January 13, 2015

Ford Introduces Shelby GT350R Mustang

Ford Introduces Shelby GT350R Mustang
Ford had a surprise at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show to go along with the stunning new Ford GT, its brethren on the track, the new Shelby GT350R Mustang.…
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January 13, 2015

BBR Boosts the New Mazda MX-5 Miata to 200 HP

BBR Boosts the New Mazda MX-5 Miata to 200 HP
The aftermarket Mazda performance specialists at BBR in the UK have already begun looking at what can be done with the new Mazda MX-5 Miata, even though the car isn’t yet on sale.…
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January 13, 2015

New Ford GT Rendered as a Spyder Concept

New Ford GT Rendered as a Spyder Concept
The designers at X-Tomi Design wasted little time taking the amazing new Ford GT to the next logical step. They’ve rendered the 600+ horsepower two-seater in a Spyder version, so we can all imagine zipping down the road with the wind in our hair to the sure-to-be-incredible exhaust note of the turbo six-cylinder.…
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