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Each year, WardsAuto combs through the automotive launches and concentrates on a particular point: the year's new engines. Each mill is analysed, and a list of Ward's 10 Best Engines is announced. For 2015, the selection is varied: the number of cylinders go from 0 to 8, the power ranges …

Each year, the Michigan State Police organizes a comparative match between all the police vehicles offered on the market. This test is considered one of the most comprehensive in the United States, and is often cited as an example. This year, no newcomers: Ford brought 3 Tauruses (FWD and AWD …

GM is currently cleaning out its various closets: for the 79th time this year, a recall has been issued, this time targeting 320,000 vehicles… According to the recall, 2006-2007 GMC Envoys, Chevrolet Trailblazers and Buick Rainiers, 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXTs and GMC Envoy XLs, 2006-2008 Saab 9-7Xs and Isuzu Ascenders …

When GM announced the fuel consumption of the Corvette Stingray, we were surprised to see that a V8-powered, 400-horsepower sports car could sip fuel at a rate of 8.1L/100 km. But what about the diabolical Z06? With more than 650 horsepower on tap, we can expect it to drink more, …

The next step in GM’s plan for total domination in the sports car segment is to cross the Atlantic and bring the fight to the Germans and the Italians on their home soil. Since the current car is the best Corvette they have ever built, the timing is perfect. First …

Spy shots have recently shown us quite a bit of the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 in the past weeks, but all of them were pre-production, hand-made models based on regular Stingrays. According to StingrayForums.com, the first production Z06 Corvette just rolled off of the assembly line in Bowling Green, Kentucky on …

It is our duty as car enthusiasts to grumble about the laws concerning what we can and can’t do to our vehicles. Installing performance parts, changing ride height, some options and engines that are not available because of antiquated laws… One of the most annoying rules states that a vehicle …

Those of you who still think a muscle car can’t take a corner at more than 15 km/h will be disappointed when Italian supercars finish behind Reiter Engineering’s latest creation. Built to race in the GT3 category, their Chevrolet Camaro GT3 just scored its first victory on American soil, overtaking …

Each year, Green Car Journal gives out their Green Car Of The Year award. For 2015, they selected 5 finalists that use different types of fuel: The Audi A3 TDI, powered by a 2 litre diesel engine The BMW i3, which can be recharged by a wall outlet and has …

After letting us speculate on the next super-Vette's actual performance figures for a while, Chevrolet finally let us know what to expect from the Z06 if you decide to push it to its limits. With its supercharged LS4 engine, the Corvette Z06 produces 650 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque, …