Tests and Features
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Chevrolet Camaro ZL1: Please Consume in Moderation…
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Editorial
Aston Martin Vantage GT4: Wine and Spirited Performances
Palm Beach, Florida — Everybody knows that cars and alcohol don’t mix. But since rules are meant to be broken, the owner of California’s Adobe Road Winery – who also happens to be a former car racer – is currently setting up a North American series of monotype races specifically … Full story
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Test Drives
2013 Porsche Boxster and Boxster S: The Picture of Perfection
When a car appeals more to your heart than to your mind, it can be very hard to see its faults. You may even find yourself forgiving the vehicle for its price, which all too often falls into the “exorbitant” category. The Porsche Boxster is definitely one of these cars, … Full story
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Special events
Mercedes-Benz Introduces the SLS Electric Drive and Cigarette AMG Electric Drive Concept
Mercedes-Benz lifted the veil off the SLS AMG Coupe Electric Drive for the first time in North America at the Miami Boat Show. This model made its international debut earlier this year at the Paris Motor Show. AMG and high-performance boat maker Cigarette Racing also revealed their latest 100% electric … Full story
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Special events
Porsche Camp4 - High Horsepower Winter Wonderland
It only makes sense that Porsche - builder of all-weather sports cars like the Porsche 911 Carrera 4S and the Porsche 911 Turbo - would offer a winter driving school for rabid fans of the brand. It would seem to be equally logical to locate that course at Mecaglisse, which … Full story
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Detroit
The new Corvette Stingray kicks off in style
They pulled out all the stops to launch the seventh generation of the Corvette, renting out a huge industrial space the night before the first press day for the Detroit Auto Show. The spectacular kick-off event started with laser projections on a Corvette draped in a white veil, along with … Full story
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Detroit
Bentley Continental GT Speed cabriolet: A guided tour from Detroit
Starting last year Bentley made many changes to its Continental GT Coupe and Cabriolet models. It all started with the Continental GT Coupe closely followed a few months later by the Cabriolet GTC. To everyone’s surprise, Bentley included the equally powerful yet somewhat less expensive GT and GTC V8 models. Full story
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First Drives
2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S: The joy of all-wheel drive
Graz, Austria – The Austrian Alps are already underneath a blanket of snow and the roads around Graz are wet. Comprised of a series of tight turns and larger, faster bends, these mountain roads are often icy in shaded areas. All of these elements add up to ideal conditions for … Full story
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Test Drives
Porsche 911 Carrera: At the ICAR Circuit
When I was asked to choose a performance car to drive The Car Guide’s promotional contest winners around the track, the answer was easy. For me, choosing the Porsche 911 Carrera was practically a no-brainer. With its timeless, classic lines and precision mechanics, the 911 Carrera can keep pace on … Full story
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Test Drives
2013 Nissan 370Z - Beautiful, Agile, Powerful - Pick Two
Some sports cars are purely utilitarian in their designed, carved out of exactly as much steel, carbon fibre, and glass required to get from point A to point B as quickly as possible. Others are exercises in fluidic sculpture committed to automotive form, vehicles that are delightful to the eye … Full story