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    Jessi Combs Officially Named the Fastest Woman on Earth

    Jessi Combs is now officially the world’s fastest woman, having broken the record during her fatal attempt back in August. During that run, the Guinness Book of World Records has now certified, Combs reached 522.783 mph before the crash. Guinness World Records The previous record was 512.710 mph, set by Kitty O’Neil in a three-wheeled, […] More

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    2021 Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman GTS 4.0 Priced under $91,000

    Porsche has announced pricing for the new flat-six–powered 2021 718 Boxster and Cayman GTS 4.0 sports cars. The Cayman GTS 4.0 starts at $88,150, and the Boxster GTS 4.0 starts at $90,250. The entire 718 Boxster and Cayman lineup gets a load of new standard features including dual-zone climate control, heated front seats, and Apple […] More

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    2021 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4, Spyder Get PDK Dual-Clutch Automatic as Option

    Porsche announced that the once manual-only 718 Cayman GT4 and Spyder are now available to order with a seven-speed PDK dual-clutch transmission. The 718 Cayman GT4 and Spyder are powered by a 4.0-liter flat-six that produces 414 horsepower and 309 lb-ft of torque. In addition to the GT4 and Spyder, the recently announced flat-six–powered 718 […] More

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    Volkswagen Arteon Looks Even Better as a Wagon

    The Volkswagen Arteon is currently available as a hatchback and will soon add this Shooting Brake wagon variant. Unfortunately for American wagon enthusiasts, VW says it will not bring the wagon to the U.S. market. VW previously dropped the Golf SportWagen from its U.S. lineup in favor of SUVs. The Arteon is arguably the most […] More

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    830+-HP Lamborghini SCV12 Will Be the Most Powerful V-12 Lambo

    Lamborghini has announced its latest V-12-powered hypercar: the track-only, limited-edition SCV12. The naturally aspirated V-12 will be the most powerful from Lamborghini to date, producing more than 830 horsepower. Lamborghini says that the aggressive aerodynamics and huge carbon-fiber rear wing allow for more downforce than a GT3 race car. Before Lamborghini goes hybrid with the […] More