2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Officially Runs The Quarter-Mile In 9.6 Seconds At 150 MPH

2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Officially Runs The Quarter-Mile In 9.6 Seconds At 150 MPH

Chevrolet finally revealed the production version of the C8 Corvette ZR1 over the summer, promising us 1,064 horsepower and 828 pound-feet of torque from its twin-turbocharged 5.5-liter V8. That’s some serious power, and it gets even scarier when you remember the Corvette ZR1 is rear-wheel drive. That means the engine sends more than 500 hp … Read more

Weekend News Roundup December 14, 2024

Weekend News Roundup December 14, 2024

Screenshot: CNN Police are questioning a suspect in last week’s shooting of United Health Group CEO Brian Thompson. On Monday TrueCar date engineer Luigi Mangione was arrested on gun charges at a McDonalds in Altoona, Pennsylvania, after someone recognized the man from images released by the NYPD following the shooting. – Erin Marquis Read More … Read more

Porsche And Michelin Built A Brand New Tire For A 20-Year-Old Supercar

Porsche And Michelin Built A Brand New Tire For A 20-Year-Old Supercar

Image: Porsche It isn’t exactly common for automobile manufacturers to focus on continued development of its decades-old long-dead product lines, but Porsche is serious about keeping its Carrera GT owners happy. Porsche factory racing driver Joerg Bergmeister worked directly with Michelin to develop a new sticky tire specifically formulated to make the car even better … Read more

Porsche Finally Has A Fix For Carrera GT Suspension Failures

Porsche Finally Has A Fix For Carrera GT Suspension Failures

Image: Porsche It took Porsche a year and five months to come up with a fix to the recall and stop-drive order it issued for every single Carrera GT built. The suspension failure–related recall addressed a particular propensity for control arms to corrode and fail, which could lead to a crash. If you are one … Read more

2025 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Is More Powerful Than Most Supercars

2025 Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid Is More Powerful Than Most Supercars

Porsche is filling out its third-generation Panamera lineup with new mid-range GTS and top-dog Turbo S E-Hybrid variants. While neither are exactly surprising in terms of what they deliver, the Turbo S in particular is not only the fastest and most powerful Panamera yet, but it’s the second most powerful combustion-engine road car that Porsche … Read more