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A supercar dealer called Refined Marques revealed its first bespoke creation at the end of last year, a $1.3 million cabriolet based on the Mercedes-AMG G63. Born from a suggestion made by his then-five-year-old son, the dealer's CEO, Ahmed Al Bakry, decided that it would be more practical and more fun to have a drop-top G63 with suicide doors to enable easier ingress to the second row.

1-of-20 Mercedes-AMG G63 Convertible Looks Even Better Wearing Rolls-Royce Paint

Cars are becoming bigger, more complex, and tech-heavy. Lightweight sports cars are becoming a rarity, and it seems, soon, only kit cars will be able to provide the visceral feel of driving a simple, lightweight sports car. It seems 4,000 pounds isn't even considered heavy nowadays, and most of the...

The Heaviest Sports Cars Currently On Sale: Look Where Nissan and Lexus Rank

The V-6 is a particularly alluring engine setup, especially as we move forward toward an era of efficiency. It sits in a perfect space between ultra-expensive V-8s and somewhat dull turbocharged inline-fours. If you want your engine to growl but don’t have the budget for a V-8, then a V-6 is a brilliant choice.

10 Best Value For Money Slightly Used V-6 Sports Cars

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The automotive market of the 21st century is decidedly different from the one of the past, and each year sees new innovations buyers can take advantage of, from electric powertrains to autonomous driving assistance features. However, there are still some classic features that some owners still look for in a new car — such as a V8 engine. Not only do they provide more power and torque than typical engines found in road vehicles, like a V6, but they also help produce that extremely satisfying growl that, let's face it, just makes driving more fun.

6 Of The Cheapest Cars Currently Produced That Have V8 Engines Under The Hood

The Camaro Z/28 nameplate has made believers out of onlookers since Chevrolet slapped the Z/28 "Special Performance Package" sales code to its Mustang-slayer in 1966. There were persistent rumors of an all-new Z/28 Camaro based on the sixth-generation model that ended production in 2024, but the car gods had other plans.

How Much HP Does The Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 Have & What's The Fastest It Can Go?

As has historically been the case, the debut of the all-new 2024 Ford Mustang was quickly followed by the release of a large number of new parts and accessories for the S650 generation pony car. Long one of the most popular models to customize, the newest Mustang carries on that tradition of giving owners countless options when it comes to altering the looks and performance of their rides, with Roush Performance continuing to add to that list.

Roush 2024 Ford Mustang Supercharger Officially Debuts

Ford Mustang GTD makes its first official running appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Competing in the Batch 6A class, the Mustang GTD will go up against supercars from other brands. Customers can choose from an Extended Color Palette service, similar to what Rolls-Royce offers, to personalize the GTD's...

Ford Mustang GTD Shows Off Sexy New Paint And Performance At Goodwood FOS

Porsche tested its first synthetic fuel-powered car and expects to go mass-market by the end of the decade.

How Porsche's Synthetic Fuel Could Alter The Course Of Automotive History

As long as MotorTrend has existed, we’ve named a Car of the Year award winner. And as long as we’ve been picking a Car of the Year, our choices have sparked controversy and debate among readers. MotorTrend’s founders saw it coming even before printing their third issue, which gave the inaugural win to the 1949 Cadillac. That first accolade was bestowed not through exhaustive testing and evaluation by a jury of editors and industry-expert judges as it is today but by a single contributor who nominated contenders, picked the winner, and wrote the send up. An editor’s note at the top of the story predicted backlash. “His final choice may be subject to controversy, but definitely has merit,” it read.

Was MotorTrend’s First Car of the Year a Winner or a Whiff?

The MG Cyberster might gain a coupe variant. A 2+2 dubbed the Cyber GTS concept was shown at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed. MG never returned to the U.S., and it's unlikely the Cyberster will reach America. Historic British brand MG started sales of an electric sports car earlier...

MG Cyber GTS teases coupe option for Cyberster EV roadster

Who said that an electric car has to sacrifice performance? The Lucid Air Sapphire is both electric and fast with a 0 to 60 mph sprint time of 1.89 seconds.

This Mainstream Electric Car Has The Fastest 0-60 MPH Time

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Featuring a matching numbers 427/425 HP V-8 engine and a rich racing heritage. One of the most revered muscle cars in automotive history, the 1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro, will be crossing the auction block at the Mecum Auction in Harrisburg on Saturday, July 27th, 2024. This COPO Certified masterpiece is sure to attract considerable attention from collectors and enthusiasts alike, thanks to its impeccable pedigree and outstanding condition.

1969 Chevrolet COPO Camaro Set to Star at Mecum Auction

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After slapping the Puma badge on a crossover, Ford is doing it again with another fabled European nameplate. Say hello to the new Capri, which represents a striking change from the fastback coupe sold between the late 1960s and the mid-1980s. While the original model was marketed as the Euro Mustang, its modern-day equivalent is just another electric SUV.

The Ford Capri Is Back

BMW's final naturally-aspirated inline-six had its flaws but stood out as the best of its generation.

Why Is The BMW N52 Inline-Six Engine So Reliable

We look into why these 10 sports cars from the last decade would do great as EVs.

These 10 Sports Cars From The Last Decade Should Be Relaunched As EVs

Norton Motorcycles, under TVS Motors, is financially stable and plans to introduce six new bikes in the next three years. The new bikes will mark a fresh start under TVS ownership, ensuring international emission norms are met for global sales. Norton is focusing on global expansion, including entering the American...

Six New Norton Motorcycles Incoming; USA Arrival Also Confirmed

The 3.5-liter Ford EcoBoost engine has increased the efficiency of many models from the Detroit automaker. Here are all the cars with one under the hood.

Every Ford Model Powered By The 3.5L EcoBoost V6 Engine

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Salt Life Beer, a beloved brand synonymous with ocean enthusiasts and craft beer lovers, is facing turbulent times as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Known for its crisp and refreshing lager inspired by the sea, Salt Life Beer has become a staple for those who cherish the ocean's allure.

Another famous beer brand is going bankrupt and will file for Chapter 11

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New this morning in Episode 110 , topics include: The annual 4th of July parade makes for a festive scene across the island; cargo bikes make a splash year round; the Hornet helps welcome 76 new US citizens; an infrastructure bond measure fails to pass City Council; less than a year after a gruesome discovery on Bay Farm Island, a killer is sentenced to San Quentin; getting to Jack London Square is about to get a lot easier, and cheaper; plus, weekend events. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1978056/15364165-july-5-2024-episode-110.mp3.

Alameda PostCast for July 5, 2024

The Corvette family is about to reach its zenith with the revealing of the C8 Corvette ZR1 on July 25. This highly anticipated model will redefine performance benchmarks, challenging even the most exotic supercars. Under its hood lies a twin-turbocharged, 5.5-liter flat-plane crank V8 engine, rumored to produce a staggering...

Anticipating the C8 Corvette ZR1: Chevrolet’s 850 Horsepower Supercar Set to Redefine Performance Benchmarks

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10 Electric Cars That Can Spank A Dodge Challenger Hellcat Down The Quarter-Mile

It’s one of the world’s most recognizable muscle cars: the Dodge Challenger Hellcat. With its vast 6.2-liter supercharged V-8 engine, it churns out 717 horses at...

10 Electric Cars That Can Spank A Dodge Challenger Hellcat Down The Quarter-Mile

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