Posts Written by Kenny Hoeschen

Smart brought a funky new special edition of the Fortwo to the 2015 Detroit Auto Show. Dubbed the “Fortwo Edition Flashlight”, the model is based on the Fortwo Cabrio and is likely to be one of the last special editions we see of that model, since it’s going out of production soon.…

Volkswagen rolled into the 2015 Detroit Auto Show with a new mid-sized SUV to show off. The Cross Coupe GTE Concept is a mid-sized crossover that has room for five passengers and is shown with a hybrid drive system consisting of a 276 hp six-cylinder engine paired with two electric motors.…

Chevrolet lifted the veil off the 2016 Chevy Volt at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, finally revealing the car that will be wrapped around their revamped Voltec electric drivetrain.…

Ford has been celebrating 50 years of the Mustang, and what better way to recognize the milestone anniversary of one of America’s great muscle cars than with smoking tires?…

The successor to the famed Carroll Shelby Ford GT and the previous modern version looks to be pretty incredible. Ford unveiled the 2017 Ford GT has a 600+ horsepower 3.5-liter twin-turbo EcoBoost V6 engine matched with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission.…

Mopar seems to enjoy showing off unique Jeep concepts and 2015 looks to be no exception. The aftermarket parts specialists have brought two new concepts based on the Jeep Renegade to the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, one tuned for urban performance and the other for off-roading.…

Mercedes-Benz will be officially unveiling the boosted version of its G-series crossover soon, but in the meantime they’ve released a a very loud teaser video. We expect to see the official unveiling at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show with official specs and, hopefully, we’ll get to hear what it sounds like on the road.…

Stunt driver Alistair Moffatt couldn’t allow his world record for parallel parking in the smallest spot fall. After hearing that Han Yue of China broke his record driving a MINI, Moffatt returned in a Fiat 500 to reclaim his record.…

The coachbuilders and Land Rover enthusiasts at A. Kahn Design have unveiled the first model of its upcoming “Flying Huntsman” line, a Defender-based 105 Longnose. As the name suggests, the Defender wheelbase has been extended from the production 90 inches up to 105 inches in length.…

Red Bull’s Frozen Rush 2015 kicked off this weekend at Maine’s Sunday River Ski Resort, and the racing looks to be incredible. What could be better than pairing heavily modified, 900 horsepower Pro4 trucks with the icy slopes of a ski resort in Maine?…

Local Motors is a custom automaker that builds not only the outlandish Rally Fighter but also famously printed a car on a 3D printer. Following on the heels of their contest to design a lightweight sports car, the company just launched a new contest in concert with the U.S.…

Ford built just 343 of the 2006 Ford GT Heritage Edition as Ford’s 100th Anniversary car, and it’s since become highly sought after by collectors. With Ford’s incredible 550 horsepower mid-mounted V8 engine, these cars are like nothing else on the road, blending both modern technology and the heritage of the Ford GT.…

The Volvo V60 Cross Country is a very capable family vehicle with a loyal following, but let’s face it, not everyone wants to be seen driving a station wagon, even a nice Swedish one.…

The Nomad off-road vehicle comes from a company perhaps best known for their lightweight track car, the Ariel Atom. The new Nomad is now official and available for order.…

In the 1970s, BMW changed the way people thought of family vehicles when it introduced a car that could compete in weekend road races and still get you to work on Monday morning without looking out of place.…