Monthly Archives: January 2014

2014 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor vs. 2014 F-150 FX4

For many people, the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor is easily the ultimate F-150 (Aside from aftermarket specials like the Shelby Raptor). With zero effort, you can argue the SVT Raptor is the most badass production-spec ...

The Best Supercar Sounds of 2013

How about that year we just had? Twenty-thirteen was like a supercar: it went really fast, and it was a wild ride. We’re already a few days into 2014, but there is still some reflecting left to do on 2013. The video below is a great reflection on the sights and sounds of the past [...]

Auto Transport Driver Arrested for Joyriding a Customer’s 2011 Corvette

The temptation to take a joyride in a shiny late-model Corvette apparently proved to be too much for a Florida trucker to turn down. Pearland, Texas police have charged 49-year-old Ronald Francis Kelly of Sebring, Fla., with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle after a New Year’s Day escapade involving a Corvette and a woman. [...]

Ask The Editors: ATV Turned Snow Cat

Dear ATVC: We’ve been getting record snowfall this year and I can’t afford to pick up a snowmobile. What’s the best option for taking my ATV out on the snowmobile trails? If your on a real tight budget, you can try switching to dedicated ATV snow tires. We’ve witnessed 4x4s with a good set of [...]

Edmunds Gives the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan a Glowing Review

Edmunds recently reviewed the 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class sedan, and right off the bat, they hit you with some very strong words: “This is one of the best cars that you can buy … period.” Whether powered by a 195-horsepower diesel four-banger, or a 550-horsepower AMG twin-turbo V8, Edmunds praises the car for its refinement and […]

Flying Lizard/Audi Release Line-up and Livery for 2014

Sonoma California based Flying Lizard Motorsports will run a two car team in the 2014 TUDOR United Sports Car Championship. The team made the switch to Audi R8’s after years of running Porsche 911’s with great success in the American Le Mans Series. With the change in cars and series Flying Lizard also has some [...]

Island King: Turbo FR-S Hits 530hp On Dyno

Far, far away, on the little island of Antigua in the Caribbean, something awesome is happening. The recipe is pretty simple. Subaru dudes have been strapping moderately sized turbos to their 2-liter boxers for ages, so seeing on on an FR-S/GT86 was bound to happen. In this case, they’re using the GTX3076 specifically along with [...]