Posts Written by Shane McGlaun

I’ve always been rather sad to see the IIHS crash test new cars and trucks. It’s one thing to watch them destroy a boring econobox; it’s another thing entirely to watch a Porsche or Ferrari get totaled in the interest of safety.…

Yesterday marked something very special over at Ford’s Flat Rock Michigan plant. The very first production Shelby GT350 Mustang rolled off the assembly line, marking the official start of production.…

Tesla has really stepped in it with some of its Model S owners. Apparently, the EV maker has been sending letters via email to some owners that tell them to reduce usage of their local Supercharger stations.…

Audi is showing off some early concept art for its coming E-Tron electric SUV. The concept will first be seen at IAA 2015 in Frankfurt next month and is set to be production ready by 2018.…

A couple of days ago, we talked a bit about the teaser that Mercedes offered for the AMG C63 S Coupe. That car looked fantastic in the teaser and we wanted hard specs something fierce.…

Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer was on hand at the recent Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, and he offered up what he wants to see in the Aston Martin Rapide EV that was rumored back in April.…

You have to be doubly lucky to be one of the people testing the new Tesla Autopilot software that’s in closed beta right now. First, you need to be fortunate enough to own a pricy Model S EV.…

I’ve never understood how an automaker can be surprised that a vehicle doesn’t sell well when it only updates a vehicle once or twice during its lifespan.…

At this past weekend’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, exotic and rare cars abounded, and right in the middle of all those cars was a customized Ford Mustang.…

100mph is a fast clip, that is plenty of speed to get you carted off to jail in some areas. It’s higher than the speed of some of the fastest highways in the US.…

Ford has a history of wanting buyers to hop up their performance cars like Mustangs and others. The latest performance upgrade kit to come from Ford is aimed at the 2015 Focus ST.…

I’ve been in a convertible at around 130 mph before and it sounds like your ears will explode at any second. I can only imagine how loud it would be with the top off a car at 217 mph.…

One of my dream cars has always been a Lotus Exige. I was more than a bit mad when the Exige was pulled from the U.S.…

Bugatti is serious about its fast hyper cars, with its Veyron holding the world record for top speed for quite some time. Another car has since taken that record, and Bugatti wants it back.…

Mercedes-Benz has been making some very good looking cars in recent years and the new C300 coupe that has debuted is dead sexy. It looks like a scaled down S-class and packs a turbo four banger under the hood.…