Over the past decade or so, the number of naturally aspirated V8s has quietly dwindled. With the proliferation of turbocharged four- and six-cylinder engines, the naturally aspirated V8 is increasingly becoming a collectible asset. A limited set of high-revving, fire-breathing V8s have begun to be appreciated and, in turn, are being snapped up by enthusiasts
The new CEO believes there are too many models and variants in the lineup. Kenta Kon believes that streamlining the portfolio will reduce costs. Toyota wants to reduce the complexity of the lineup by focusing on models that add value. 10,536,807. Toyota sold the same number of cars last year, including models from its luxury
Maserati is updating its entire lineup for 2027, including the Greco, GranTurismo, and GranCabrio. The Gran Turismo gets more power, up to 590 hp, and subtle exterior and interior refinements. The GranCabrio adds an EV flagship, with the 760-hp Folgore model leading the range. The Grayscale received a new 390-hp V6 and revised styling, ditching
Speed has always been central to the development of motorcycles. Manufacturers are constantly striving for better performance, better efficiency and better stability at higher velocities. Around racetracks and testing facilities around the world, engineers refine their machines in pursuit of faster lap times and higher top speeds. However, for everyday riders, the appeal of speed
Google Earth Some of us fantasize about flying around the world, but don’t want to spend the money for airliner-accurate simulation controls or learn proper air traffic control protocols. The cheapest alternative to Microsoft Flight Simulation is about to find a much wider audience. Google Earth’s Easter
Maserati has confirmed that a new performance luxury sedan is in development to replace the Ghibli and Quattroporte. Officials say the brand is still seeing strong demand in the ‘E segment’ sedan segment. The new model aims to bring Maserati back to the luxury sedan market after a hiatus of several years. We know sedans
Jaguar Land Rover wants to focus on the US market. It will partner with Stellantis to manufacture the Defender in the US. New models are coming, including hybrid and electric vehicles. British automaker Land Rover has never made any vehicles in the United States. That will soon change, thanks to the help of American automaker
For four decades, the crown of long-range luxury in America has been held by a touring motorcycle. You see them loaded two-up on the Route 66 run, their gear swallowed whole and no sign of strain at speeds of 80 mph. The flat-six cruises along, the suspension smooths out faults on the interstate, and the
The full-size LEGO Koenigsegg Sadair Spear set a record of 69 mph at Goodwood, more than double the previous LEGO Technic speed mark. Built from 327,906 pieces and weighing nearly 4,000 pounds total, it is one of the most complex drivable Lego cars ever made. The project also launched the $516 Technic Set, which included
Ferrari has denied reports that dealers are pressuring customers to buy the new all-electric Luca. Chief marketing officer Enrico Galliera said Luce targets a different customer demographic. Despite the ongoing rumours, Ferrari says demand for Loos is in line with expectations. A month after the debut of the much-hyped Ferrari Luce – Maranello’s first electric