Toyota has introduced a new “Ultimate Performance” 86 model for 2019. The Toyota 86 TRD Special Edition features Brembo brakes, SACHS dampers, a Toyota Racing Development body kit, specialized Michelin tires, and a TRD-tuned exhaust. It will enter showrooms next month. Read about it at NewAtlas.com.
Audi has launched a new top-of-the-range sport utility, the Q8, which will be coming to the US in the fourth quarter of 2018. Details are still somewhat sparse, but the new production model will loosely follow the design guidelines of concepts shown before, including the legendary Audi Ur quattro. Read …
Honda has become the first car manufacturer to adopt a new driving simulator technology that uses more servos than the average flight simulator most driving sims are based upon. The Driver-in-Motion 250 (DiM250) uses nine servos to move the cockpit, adding extra dimensions to movement. Read about it at NewAtlas.com.
BMW will be introducing a new model to the i3 electric car lineup, the i3s. This sportier version of the best-selling i3 reduces range by a few miles and gains a lot of power and sport handling to compensate. The BMW i3s will debut in Frankfurt at the International Motor …
The Range Rover Sport is a big sport utility vehicle that has almost everything to offer, no matter the buyer’s taste. It’s a luxury SUV that competes at a level of elegance that fits in the upper echelon of the market. It’s also very capable as a daily driver with …
Through its history, Land Rover has retained a well-deserved reputation for offroad ruggedness and capability. In more modern times, however, these vehicles – especially the Range Rover models – have stepped away from their military builds and entered the sophisticated realm of modern luxury without losing the root expertise and …
When I was talking with a Baja race champion several years ago, the conversation inevitably went to factory-equipped off-road options. He said “There’s Jeep [meaning the Wrangler] and there’s Rover. Everything else just tries to look competent by comparison.” He had a very good point. The inevitable comparisons in off-road …
