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The big push to electrification is here, and as of late, it appears it’s too much to ask of automakers to come up with new names. That’s why we’re seeing an influx of new electric vehicles with names paying tribute to old models. Look no further than the…

It’s the end of the road when it comes to Singer’s original “reimaged” Porsche 911s. In a recent interview with Top Gear, Singer Vehicle Design founder Rob Dickinson confirms that his company will no longer take orders for the naturally aspirated…

Porsche intends to buy half of Red Bull’s Formula 1 team, according to details published in a document submitted to Morocco antitrust regulatory body Conseil de la Concurrence that emerged Wednesday. Read more...

Porsche has finally told an eager public when we can expect to see the all-new 992-generation 911 GT3 RS. The automaker will reveal the track-focused GT3 variant on August 17th at 11 a.m. eastern, according to today’s press release. Read more...

GM is doing its best in tough times, Tesla was subpoenaed again for that tweet, and Volkswagen is now building the ID.4 in Tennessee. All that and more in this Tuesday installment of The Morning Shift for July 26, 2022. Read more...

It was announced last week that Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess would step down from his role, to be replaced by current Porsche CEO Oliver Blume. At first, it wasn’t immediately clear what led to Diess’s sudden ouster, but a new report from Bloomberg sheds…

There have been some truly great cars over the years. Things like the Porsche 911, the original Ford Mustang and the Fiat Panda. But are there any automakers out there that have produced more than their fair share of icons? Read more...

Being a transaxle car, replacing the worn clutch on today’s Nice Price or No Dice 924 may be a daunting task for many. Let’s see if its price and condition make up for that. Read more...

What do you want to do this summer? Are you like me, endlessly browsing through car listings in search of something, anything, to take to a track day? Would you rather turn your sights away from pavement, and go on some off-road excursions while the…

Polestar is drawing out the debut of the Polestar 5, its upcoming flagship EV, but the company has shown that the Polestar 5 is meant to compete with EVs from Porsche, Lucid and Tesla. At this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, a Polestar 5 prototype took on…

Porsche looks to be very ready for hypercar racing. Or as close as any of the manufacturers signed up for the first season of Grand Touring Prototype (GTP) racing for the 2023 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and World Endurance Championship (WEC)…

The Porsche 911 is an icon in the automotive world and has been for decades thanks in large part to its dedicated fanbase, one-of-a-kind styling, and superb performance. But for my own part, I’ve always been in love more with the color palettes offered by…

This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed is less than a week away. The annual summer outing on the Duke of Richmond’s country estate is always a unique feast of automotive sight and sound. It’s the only event showcasing over a century of racing history in…

After some initial hesitation, ultra-luxury, low-volume performance brands have thoroughly embraced SUVs. Lamborghini has had one for a while. Aston Martin added one to its roster a bit more recently. And of course Ferrari will soon have one, too. McLaren,…

Italian icon Ferrari outlined its vision for the future yesterday, a future that will never include a self-driving supercar. Also, Porsche was ordered to cough up over allegations of fuel economy fixing and VW bosses questioned America’s capacity for battery…

Last June, The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration made a new rule: Every automaker that ships cars with Level 2 or higher driver-assist systems has to inform NHTSA when a car crashes under the system’s influence. A year later, the administration…

Porsche does a lot of things well, but one area where the company does better than just about anyone else is this: special and commemorative editions of cars. Ladies and gentlemen, put your hands together for the company’s latest offering, the 2023 Porsche…

Le Mans is back this weekend for the 90th running of the iconic 24-hour endurance race. And included in the swarms of professional and amateur race drivers ready to take on the roads of the Circuit de la Sarthe, the line up this year will also include X-Men…

Designing a car is hard. Our own Andy Kalmowitz learned this firsthand, after attempting to hand-render the upcoming Apple Car before getting yelled at in the office for not knowing who Richard Scarry is. But what if we could take our own feeble, flesh and…

BMW has publicly revealed its new LMDh prototype participating in next year’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship series. The German manufacturer, is one of three manufacturers preparing to begin testing the purpose-built racer ahead of the LMDh, or the…