Category: Cars
An Unexpected Brand Just Became a Serious Contender in the Sport Sedan Category
When you hear the phrase “performance sedan,” what brands come to mind first? BMW? Audi? Lexus? Maybe even Subaru (I see you, WRX fans)? I’d bet dollars to dimes that South Korean marque Hyundai is not on the list. Well, if the upcoming Hyundai Ioniq 6 N is any indication, maybe it’s time for that…
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When Did Chevy Make Hemi Engines? A Brief Look At The History Behind Them
Chrysler (and its various automotive brands) will forever be known in popular automotive culture as the company behind the Hemi V8 engine. Whether it was the 426 Street Hemi of the ’60s or the contemporary Hemis that powered late-model Dodge Scat Packs and Hellcats, for most people, “Hemi” equals “Chrysler. ” The power of the…
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Honda S2000: How Fast Was The Car & What Does One Cost Today?
The Honda S2000, one of the best Honda sports cars ever made, has long been celebrated for its raw, analog performance, and that performance still holds up remarkably well. The original AP1 model, produced from 2000 to 2003, could accelerate from 0-60 mph in around six seconds and top out at around 158 mph. Its…
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Who Owns Mazda And Where Are Its Cars Built?
For several decades, Mazda and Ford had a close relationship, but that tie-up came to an end in the years following the recession of the late ’00s. Since then, the Japanese manufacturer has partnered with a different automotive giant, Toyota, with the latter holding around a 5% stake in Mazda at the time of writing….
