Earlier this month Ford temporarily shut down multiple manufacturing facilities, temporarily laying off thousands of workers. Most notably the stopped production of America’s best-selling pickup truck, the F-150. Well, the numbers are now in, and Ford wasn’t the only one who got hit with a decline in sales. Despite the dip in auto sales, no alarms … Read more
If you’ve ever looked into Mercedes-Benz, then you’d know that there are a few different models. Mercedes-Benz uses a class structuring system similar to BMW, just with letters to identify the “series” instead of numbers. So what are these “series”? Mercedes-Benz has quite a few series, but the most common are the C-Class, E-Class, and S-Class. Each … Read more
The Toyota Cressida is probably not a car you’d think of when thinking about cool JDM cars. But, the Cressida is one of the best-hidden gems in the automotive world. Although it’s pretty ugly, it’s also very luxurious. The Cressida also lead to the Lexus LS400, which ended up being a pretty huge success. let’s … Read more
In 1985, a bond trader named Warren Mosler started a company called Consulier Industries. Consulier Industries introduced a lightweight, mid-engined car named “Consulier GTP”. The main idea behind Consulier was to create a performance car, the relied on being lightweight, rather than high power, much like Lotus. Fast forwards to the modern-day in age and … Read more
The Impreza line is perhaps Subaru’s greatest achievement in their 60-year history. Because the Impreza was an extremely versatile “economy” car, it allowed them to compete with companies like Toyota and Honda. Just like many other Japanese economy cars, the Impreza was eventually offered in a performance model. In 1998 Subaru created the Impreza 2.5RS, … Read more
The internet has caused a massive sensation for tuner cars. Once teenagers loved American made sports cars, now they love “JDM” sports cars. With all the different brands and different models out there, which JDM cars are the best? Well, here are five examples of awesome Japanese engineering. 5. Nissan 300ZX TT Nissan made the … Read more
In case you’ve lived under a rock for the past 30 years, Land Rover has taken over the luxury SUV market. Once a super rugged off-roading machine has now turned into a super luxury SUV with a 4×4 badge and fancy traction control systems. Many people wonder what the difference between Land Rover and Range … Read more
A little over a year ago, a mysterious company named Faraday Future popped up. A lot of mystery is still surrounding them, however, they are getting close to becoming a real Tesla competitor. Faraday Future has just announced that they will be unveiling their production-ready electric vehicle. This unveiling will mark one year since Faraday launched its … Read more
The 1UZFE is the first engine in the Toyota UZ family. Toyota designed this new 4.0L V8 to replace the outdated Toyota 5V. The 1UZFE was a highly advanced V8 engine at the time that it came out and has built a big cult following since then. Just like the GM LS engine family, the … Read more
Ford was recently forced to cut back on the production of its Mustang, due to slowing demand. Unfortunately, it appears as though the Mustang isn’t the only model getting cut back. Ford is set to temporarily shut down production of its F-150 pickup. They produce this truck at multiple facilities, and reports show that their … Read more