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Boxster/Cayman to Move to Turbocharged 4-Cylinders

Boxster/Cayman to Move to Turbocharged 4-Cylinders

As the restrictions on MPG and CO2 evolve (AKA tighten), sports car manufacturers are faced with the difficult problem of adhering to the laws while keeping people like you and I happy. When F1 announced the engines would lose 2 cylinders and gain a turbo, many people lit their torches or turned their backs, but […] More »

By: | March 30, 2014


Porsche Macan to be First 4 Cylinder Porsche Since the 968

Porsche Macan to be First 4 Cylinder Porsche Since the 968

Well, it looks like the Macan won’t be available in just the Macan S and Macan Turbo trims. According to recent reports, Porsche will eventually offer the car with a four cylinder as well. Interesting, right? This would be the first Porsche with a four banger since they stopped building the 968 in 1995. Whether or […] More »

By: | December 10, 2013


Saleen Officially Developing Electric Car Project

Saleen Officially Developing Electric Car Project

For all I care, Saleen could be developing an electric scooter. So long as it looks anything like the S7, I’ll be happy. To their credit, whatever this next project is should be fast. It would a little bit disheartening to think of Saleen as an electric car manufacturer… Were the year 2000. Truth is, […] More »

By: | December 9, 2013



2015 Nissan GT-R NISMO Leaked

2015 Nissan GT-R NISMO Leaked

Nissan isn’t quite through with the GT-R. It’s hybrid successor is still quite a ways out and, according to this new information, there’s still some speed left in the current model. A lot of it. The GT-R NISMO is the first special edition GT-R to actually get a power bump. Motor Authority reports the car […] More »

By: | November 18, 2013


Porsche 918 Spyder Even Faster Than Anticipated

Porsche 918 Spyder Even Faster Than Anticipated

We know the 918 is fast. Honestly, fast doesn’t really do justice to the type of speed this car has. It is undoubtedly the quickest road car Porsche has ever produced. And now, as it enters the final stages of testing, it’s gotten a little bit faster. Autocar reports that the 918 will sprint from […] More »

By: | November 18, 2013


14 Years and 148 Races: 1 More to go for the ALMS

14 Years and 148 Races: 1 More to go for the ALMS

by Tim DeLong photo EGarage After 14 years of racing, it all comes down to this. The 10 hour, 1000 mile, Petit Le Mans will be held Saturday at Road Atlanta, bringing the ALMS season and series to a close. (Thanks for the memories Dr. Panoz!) In P1, 2013 Champions, Muscle Milk/Pickett Racing, with driver […] More »

By: | October 15, 2013


Toyota Working on Two New Sports Cars

Toyota Working on Two New Sports Cars

While neither project has been green lit and while no names have been confirmed, Tatsuya Tada, the chief engineer for the GT86/FR-S recently told Aussie site Car Advice that “Akio Toyoda always says to me, Toyota sports car [family] should be three sports car brothers. 86 is in the middle.” The smaller car (possibly named MR2) […] More »

By: | August 12, 2013



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