Chevy has added two new color choices to its mid-engine Corvette sports car for 2026: Roswell Green Metallic and Blade Silver Metallic. In a sea of painfully boring grey, black, and white, we’re ecstatic. Roswell Green Metallic is the second green shade to be offered on the C8. The other is, of course, the pastel-themed Cacti…
Read moreThe C8 Corvette Has a New Color: Green
Chevy has added two new color choices to its mid-engine Corvette sports car for 2026: Roswell Green Metallic and Blade Silver Metallic. In a sea of painfully boring grey, black, and white, we’re ecstatic. Roswell Green Metallic is the second green shade to be offered on the C8. The other is, of course, the pastel-themed Cacti…
Read moreHere's Why The Manual Z4 Is BMW's Best Car Right Now
There was a great deal of fanfare when BMW announced the latest, Supra-sibling Z4 was getting a manual transmission. For the first time ever, BMW’s only true sports car launched without a manual gearbox, and no word on whether it would get one. After years of tight-lipped reticence, the Z4 got its flowers only after…
Read moreHere's Why The Manual Z4 Is BMW's Best Car Right Now
There was a great deal of fanfare when BMW announced the latest, Supra-sibling Z4 was getting a manual transmission. For the first time ever, BMW’s only true sports car launched without a manual gearbox, and no word on whether it would get one. After years of tight-lipped reticence, the Z4 got its flowers only after…
Read moreWe're Driving the Porsche Macan Electric: What Do You Want To Know?
Porsche made the bold choice to electrify its best-seller. The original gas-powered Macan is still on sale, but only for another year. Going forward, Porsche’s small, entry-level SUV will be electric only. So, this car is a big deal for the enthusiast-favorite automaker. This is the base model, too, with a single motor for the…
Read moreThe 2025 BMW X3 M50 Is All About the Engine: Review
Can an engine make a car? Yes, and the BMW X3 M50 is proof. The latest version of the X3 may not be a perfect car, but when you roll into the throttle, your complaints seem insignificant. The X3 is new for 2025, and this fourth-generation model leans heavily into avant-garde design inspired by the…
Read moreGMC Hummer EV 3X: The Good and the Bad
The GMC Hummer EV is a big boy. Tipping the scales at over 9,000 pounds, it’s the heaviest production EV you can buy today, and stretches out to a gargantuan 206.7 inches long and 93.7 inches wide—side mirrors included. Only its cousins, the Chevrolet Silverado EV and Sierra EV pickups, even come close. That’s all…
Read more2025 Volkswagen Golf GTI Review: They Fixed It, Mostly
I don’t know if the Mk8 GTI fully deserves its bad reputation. It was a good car, but it had the unenviable task of following up the Mk7, a near-perfect car. (Full Disclosure: I own a Mk7 GTI.) VW’s diesel-cheating scandal forced the company to cut costs, cheapening the Golf’s previously excellent interior. Add into…
Read moreWe Drove an Alan Mann Racing Ford Escort Recreation. It Was Heroic
It took 15 minutes for my bones to stop shaking with joy. My ears were still ringing half an hour later. The first car from Boreham Motorworks (part of the DRVN Group) does not muck about. In a somewhat surprise launch, the track-only Ford Escort Alan Mann 68 Edition is a faithful recreation of the…
Read moreThe Chevrolet Blazer EV SS Prioritizes Speed: First Drive Review
Have you ever been on a launching roller coaster and they tell you to place your head firmly against the headrest to avoid whiplash? Heed that same caution in the 2026 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS. With one massive battery pack sending electrons to two potent electric motors, this electric SUV is an absolute rocket in…
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