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Friday, Oct 23
2011 Lexus LFA Supercar
I’ve just had a brief drive in the new Lexus LFA supercar at Miami’s Homestead Speedway, and the car blew me away. The LFA is unlike any other Lexus -- or Toyota - ever built this side of a Formula 1 race car. The story here is not just that Lexus has its first supercar, but also that the car is bu...
Wednesday, Oct 14
Supercars Across America: McLaren, Mantide, and More
4643 miles, 8 days, 4 supercars, and zero tickets.It started with a one-word e-mail: "Gumball." Photo Gallery: 1997 McLaren F1, Bertone Mantide, Ferrari Scuderia Spider 16M, 2008 Ferrari 612 Scaglietti - Supercar Cross-Country Road Trip - Automobile Magazine
Wednesday, Sep 16
2009 FRAKNFURT MOTOR SHOW: Ferrari 458
Different Ferraris for different Ferraristi" was the theme today at the Ferrari press conference, as Chairman Luca di Montezemolo opened the show by highlighting the different purposes and customers of the various products on the stand, ranging from the GT cruiser California to the t...
Thursday, Sep 3
First Look: 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia
Photo Gallery: 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia - 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show Coverage, New Car Reviews, Concept Cars - Automobile Magazine Photo Gallery: 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia - 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show Coverage, New Car Reviews, Concept Cars - Automobile Magazine
Vile Gossip: Detroit's phoenix will rise, but from which of its car companies?
Fiat has the cars Chrysler needs. It has the funky 500, now in cabrio and hot-rod Abarth trim, which need only modified doors and bumpers to meet U.S. regulations. They have multiple cool Alfa Romeos, the next generation of which will arrive by 2011. And engines. Boy, have they got engines, and I'...
Tuesday, Sep 1
Noise, Vibration & Harshness: GM Needs An Energy Policy
So why bother saving the Viper, now that the money's run out and resources are scarce? Good question. Except one remembers Chrysler's connection through Fiat to Ferrari, Maserati, and Alfa Romeo - and suddenly imagines a Viper made of last-generation Ferrari parts. Or an electric Viper. T...
Monday, Aug 3
Opinion: Ferrari California: almost perfect but for the transmission.
These days, most transmissions will obey your every command. So when one comes along that isn't nearly perfect, it stands out. I recently had the pleasure of reviewing the magnificent Ferrari California. Like all Ferraris, this V-8-engined superstar is a rolling celebrity. And like all Fe...
Wednesday, Mar 4
2009 Geneva: Ferrari 599XX is the Ultimate Track Toy
While every Ferrari is designed to be rung out on a race track, the 599XX basically needs to live on one. This extreme supercar isn't street-legal and is only available to a few select Ferrari owners with lots of liquid assets. Major upgrades over a standard Ferrari 599 include:
Monday, Nov 10
2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S
Climbing into a Porsche 911 is always good for one's spirits. The story with this car is the PDK (Porsche's dual-clutch automatic) transmission, and I have a few thoughts on that: First, Porsche got the hardest part right, which is to say they tuned the initial clutch engagement for a smoot...
Wednesday, Oct 22
Opinion: 2009 Ferrari California - First Drive
Ferrari has recently shown environment-friendly concepts such as the Millechili (the 1000 kilo Ferrari) and the F430 E85 (with flexfuel capability), but the new Ferrari California is about as the green as the summit of Montblanc in winter. And that's fine by us. The California is a pleasa...
Thursday, Nov 29
Opinion: 2008 Ferrari 430 Scuderia - Yellow Fever
If you're one of the lucky few to get your hands on a 430 Scuderia, you won't be disappointed. This is the top of the food chain, baby. For now. Photo Gallery: 2008 Ferrari 430 Scuderia - Yellow Fever - New and Future Car Reviews - Automobile Magazine
