Mazda’s Electric Sedan Is Stealing Buyers From Volkswagen
The Mazda 6e is attracting VW e-Golf and Passat buyers. Nissan Leaf owners are also switching to the electric sedan. A range-extending version isn’t coming to Europe, even though Mazda…
The Most Popular Car Color Last Year Was A Boring One (Again)
White was still the most popular car color in America last year. It accounted for 29 percent of the total market. Black and gray followed closely behind. American car buyers…
The Biggest Things Netflix’s ‘Drive To Survive’ Gets Wrong About F1—And Why It Doesn’t Matter
I’ll get one thing out of the way first: Drive to Survive is the best piece of marketing Formula 1 has ever done. It cracked the American market, blew up…
We’re Obsessed With This Tiny Honda Fit Race Car
Honda has revealed a Fit race car concept alongside an updated version of the model in China. It has a slick livery, white wheels, a hood scoop, canards, a front…
Someone Once Stole The Shift Knob From BMW’s $20M McLaren F1 GTR
BMW maintains the car as part of its USA Classics Collection. Every 10 years, the McLaren F1 GTR requires a major service. Some knob stole the shift knob several years…
Mansory’s Koenigsegg Jesko Isn’t As Bad As You Think
Mansory has modified the Koenigsegg Jesko, its first from the Swedish automaker. It features sandy brown exterior paint, a teal interior, and added carbon-fiber aerodynamic pits. It was built as…
The BMW 4 Series Isn’t Going Anywhere. And It Should Keep Its Gas Engine
BMW says the 4 Series is a ‘very important car for us.’ The company confirmed that a new version will debut alongside the next 3 Series. It should have both…
Every Third Porsche Sold In Europe Last Year Was Electric
EVs had a 33-percent share in total Euro sales. For the first time, PHEVs and EVs outsold ICE cars in Europe, reaching 57.9 percent. Taycan demand fell by 22 percent.…
‘We Are Doing Everything In-House’
A Coyote-based naturally aspirated 5.4-liter V8 will power Ford’s WEC Hypercar. Ford is developing the engine in-house, and it’s a derivative of the engine that powers the Mustang GT3 and…
‘Ford Racing Can’t Be A Marketing Department:’ Ford’s CEO On The Business Of Performance
Ford had a big week at the Detroit Auto Show, unveiling a new high-performance Mustang and Bronco, and previewing the season ahead for several racing-related initiatives. Ford’s once-disparate motorsports operations…