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Hoping to relive the magic of the LeMans-winning 787B race car, a Mazda RX-7 owner by the name of David Mazzei has completely transformed the powertrain by using the iconic, four-rotor R26B engine from the Japanese automaker. This extremely high-revving 2.6-litre mill originally produced 700 horsepower, but Mazzei somehow managed …

Do we need to remind you what a bad year Nissan has had? Fraud scandals involving some of its top officials, freefalling profits, 10,000 jobs to be cut around the world, cars being dropped from the lineup. In the U.S., Nissan will even suspend operations for two days in January …

Remember the old Acura SLX? Maybe not. The Japanese luxury brand’s first SUV was sold exclusively in the U.S. in the late 1990s as a clone of the Isuzu Trooper. It was replaced at the turn of the century by the MDX —arguably one of the smartest decisions Acura has …

Driving across America from coast to coast in the shortest amount of time has been an obsession of many drivers for decades, especially since the advent of the Cannonball Run. Officially, this “race” no longer exists as it involves speeding on public roads and other traffic violations. But that doesn’t …

The Honda Civic has been the best-selling car in the country for more than 20 years. Canadians love driving this Japanese compact, perhaps as much as playing in the snow. Kyle Williams, a gearhead better known for his YouTube channel Boosted Lifestyle , found a spectacular way to combine both—and …

Everyone has an opinion on the new Tesla Cybertruck . Ever since the polarizing electric pickup was unveiled to the world last Thursday, a lot of people have been mocking it or questioning its abilities on social media. Even rival automakers from BMW to Ford have chimed in, the latter …

As founder and president of Caribou Industries based in California, Mike Harrah is an avid racer, helicopter stunt pilot and designer of custom exotic cars and big-rig trucks. His latest and ultimate creation, which took seven years and about $10 million to build down in Arizona, is just out of …

European Auto Group, which is based in Texas but specializes in the repair, restoration and customization of European cars from all makes and models, has a unique project that involves the very Japanese and automatic-only 2020 Toyota GR Supra . Many fans were disappointed when the car’s chief engineer confirmed …

No, this monster is not going to terrorize children during trick-or-treat night. But it’s somewhat fitting that we’re hearing about it on Halloween. Latvian tuner Dartz, which prides itself on offering “bulletproof opulence trusted by billionaires, tzars, superstars, generals and dictators since 1869,” is following up its Chinese-market 2014 Prombron …

Just days after the world premiere of the all-new Volkswagen Golf , renderings of the Golf GTI have started to pop up on the web. X-Tomi Design ’s take on the sporty Golf variant is quite realistic. And we like it a lot. In typical fashion, the car features a …