Author Archives: Erik Sherman

Porsche Just Broke the Mold With a Six-Stroke Engine Patent


 You’ve heard of two-strokes and four-strokes– but Porsche wants to produce a six-stroke internal combustion engine In a typical Porsche engine, the internal combustion process has four strokes. Well, in the vast majority of production ICE applications, that is. It’s the intake stroke, the compression stroke, the power stroke, and the exhaust stroke. If you… read more

Mercedes-AMG C63 S Takes on a Volvo EX30 in a Hybrid Vs. EV Drag Race

A black Mercedes-AMG C63 S parked under the sun.

It’s half hybrid, half EV in a drag race between the Mercedes-AMG C63 S and a Volvo EX30. Cars.co.za brought together two unlikely contenders for a drag race. However, this isn’t some high-octane matchup between two gas-powered performers. No, Jacob Mashokoa and Ashley Oldfield brought a Mercedes-AMG C63 S up against a Volvo EX30 to… read more

Porsche x Pantone Debuted a New Porsche Color for New York Fashion Week


Porsche x Pantone is revering an iconic Porsche color, Turbonite Gray Porsche, like all automakers, has leaned into the trend of grayscale color palettes in the design process. Fewer reds, yellows, and oranges remain in the industry. In their place, the increasing popularity of grayscale means more white, black, and gray in showrooms. However, Porsche… read more

What Better Car Is There for a Driving Test Than a Lamborghini Revuelto with 1,001 HP?

A Lamborghini Revuelto.

Top Gear took on a driving test in the Lamborghini Revuelto, the most powerful production Lamborghini ever Since its inception, Top Gear has been pushing the limit with everything from swivel-eyed track antics to silly road trips and off-road challenges. It’s exactly the sort of climate that prompts creative types to dream up the most… read more

World-Beating AMG GT Black Series Is an F1-inspired Beauty

The RENNtech Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series R3.

RENNtech’s Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series R3 performance package cranks it up to four-digit horsepower figures. If it wears a Mercedes-Benz star, RENNtech likes to mess with it. From superpowered sleeper sedans to SEMA-winning vans, RENNtech likes to play with Mercedes underpinnings. That much is obvious with one look at the company’s Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series… read more