Monthly Archives: August 2013

2013 Mopar Nationals: the Chargers

In the history of Mopar Performance, there is arguably no name that comes to mind more quickly than the Dodge Charger. Introduced for the 1966 model year, the Charger helped to usher in the Mopar muscle car era and it ran through the 1978 model year as a big, bold rear wheel drive 2-door. While ...

Family Feud: Ford GT40 vs Ford GT70 vs Ford GT

XCAR got their hands on a Ford GT40, a Ford GT70 rally car and a Ford GT. And, for some reason, they decided to drag race them. Sometimes “because they can” is a good enough reason. It should be pretty obvious which car would win, though the Ford GT40 was not helped by the guy [...]

Tech Thread Spotlight: How to Troubleshoot Your Durango AC Problems

Have you run into technical difficulties with the air conditioning system in your Dodge Durango but you don’t want to have to deal with the massive costs involved with taking the truck to a shop? DodgeForum may be able to help. Our Moderator shrpshtr325 put together this wonderfully informative thread on how to recognize, diagnose ...

Ferrari Reveals the 458 Speciale

You are looking at the successor to the 360 Challenge Stradale and 430 Scuderia, which will be unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. Although it received only a modest boost in power (596 hp vs the 562 hp for the standard 458) weight has been reduced by almost 200 pounds, which will helps [...]

A Testament to Porsche’s Focus on Safety

Twenty-four years ago this week, Porsche made ABS and dual front airbags standard across their 1990 model lineup. Porsche was the first automaker to do this in the United States… not Volvo, not Toyota, not Mercedes-Benz, but Porsche. The 1990 model year was a sign of things to come. In the 20th century’s final decade, [...]

Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series Gets Sexy for the Camera

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Do you suffer with chronic dry mouth? Mercedes has a come up with a cure for that. Enjoy this erotic video of the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series. Drool will pour from your gaping maw so fast, you’ll be able to open up your own hydroelectric dam. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADFBjaJ7bzo Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series Stats [...]

2014 Polaris BRUTUS Commercial UTVs Arrive

Polaris has expanded its purpose-built commercial vehicle line to include the BRUTUS base model with cab, heat and air conditioning, which is now available for order through authorized BRUTUS dealers in North America. In March 2013, Polaris introduced the three-model BRUTUS lineup as the first side-by-side utility vehicle in the market to deliver front-end power [...]