500 horsepower. 0 to 60 in 3.7 seconds. Top speed of 149mph, probably limited. Enter the BMW M4 GTS. This is the newest iteration of the M4. This one shaves off 200 pounds by using aluminum and carbon fibre on its materials list. Add to that a BMW first, using water-injection. This setup creates a... Continue Reading →
Back again...kinda. I've kinda deviated away from my Shut Up and Take My Money posts, but I got a new one for ya. Of course, these won't be weekly posts anymore, but whenever I come up with one, y'all will get a post. Now for the latest, Shut Up and Take My Money. The main... Continue Reading →
One of the more popular stories of the week has to be the daughter of the late Paul Walker, Meadow Walker, filing a lawsuit against Porsche, involving the Carrera GT and wrongful death. Although, I sympathize with the family and friends of the star of the Fast and Furious series, how is any of this... Continue Reading →
Police cars...They are out best friends when we need them and then our worst when we don't. In the great U.S of A, I'm talking about two specific police cars. The Dodge Charger and the Ford Crown Victoria. Ok...out of all of the cars on the road, you are saying the Crown Vic and Charger... Continue Reading →
And y'all thought "Deflategate" was bad. 11 million VWs and Audis equipped with the 2.0L 4 cylinder TDI engine, were equipped with software to beat emissions tests. How bad is that you say? Well, VWs "sophisticated software algorithm" allowed for those engines to emit up to 40 times more pollutants in our air supply, in... Continue Reading →
I think the last convertible Buick, was a Buick Reatta. Unlike the Reatta, the Cascada is actually supposed to be good. Related: 2018 Rolls Royce Cullinan: The Short Throw Long story short, the Cascada is a Opel with a Buick suit on. Powered by a 1.6L turbo four paired with a 6 speed automatic transmission,... Continue Reading →
CAFE has all of these automakers scared. Just thought I should mention. Porsche is planning on making a Tesla Model S fighter. Revealed at the IAA at Franfurt, it's name, at least in the concept form, is the Mission-E. The Mission-E is built to be Porsche's first four seat, all electric sports car and by... Continue Reading →
Well, I am going start a new weekly post series. And guess what? It starts today. I'll call it...The Short Throw. Get it? Like a short throw shifter...anyway. All I'm going to do is give a quick post concerning a chosen car or topic. It something that won't take you all day to read, while... Continue Reading →
So earlier this week, in between taking care of my newborn and watching something on TV, I had another epiphany. The thought was sparked by FCA wanting to still merge with GM, after failed negotiation and how FCA is running the company. I actually like how FCA is taking a different approach than last owners... Continue Reading →
