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How the Manthey Performance Kit Helped Porsche Set a New Nurburgring Lap Record
How the Manthey Performance Kit Helped Porsche Set a New Nurburgring Lap Record

25 Jun 2021, 11:55 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / At the Nürburgring, Porsche reclaimed the fastest lap record for a production car last week using a 911 GT2 RS equipped with an optional Manthey Performance Kit

 
A Closer Look at the 2021 Ford Bronco’s Innovative Bilstein Shock Absorbers
A Closer Look at the 2021 Ford Bronco’s Innovative Bilstein Shock Absorbers

23 Jun 2021, 15:09 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The new Bronco is available with Bilstein shock absorbers that were developed specifically for this model and feature innovative ESCV technology

 
Audi's RS Torque Splitter Will Make Drifting Effortless, This Is How It Works
Audi's RS Torque Splitter Will Make Drifting Effortless, This Is How It Works

23 Jun 2021, 12:10 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Set to debut on the upcoming RS 3, Audi's innovative torque splitter will increase stability and agility while simplifying drifting

 
Three Outdoor Shower and Changing Rooms to Use on Your Next Summer Road Trip
Three Outdoor Shower and Changing Rooms to Use on Your Next Summer Road Trip

23 Jun 2021, 07:55 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Here you’ll find three ideas for outdoor shower and changing rooms; they are affordable and quick and easy to setup—no more backseat shuffling

 
The Type S Is Back, So Check Out Acura’s Brand-New Performance-Focused Turbo V6
The Type S Is Back, So Check Out Acura’s Brand-New Performance-Focused Turbo V6

23 Jun 2021, 07:35 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The Acura TLX Type S arrives in dealerships today, and with it comes a brand-new turbocharged V6 that will also power other performance models

 
The Tech Behind the Garrett Turbochargers That Keep BMW B57 Diesel Engines Alive
The Tech Behind the Garrett Turbochargers That Keep BMW B57 Diesel Engines Alive

22 Jun 2021, 15:21 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Let's explore the innovative technologies behind Garett's two-stage VNT turbos used to improve efficiency and reduce emissions on BMW's B57 diesel engines

 
Climb Inside the Rivian R1T and Discover Its Clever Interior Design
Climb Inside the Rivian R1T and Discover Its Clever Interior Design

22 Jun 2021, 12:59 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / As we prepare for the release of the Rivian R1T electric pickup truck next month, let's take a look at its feature-packed interior

 
Three Backseat Air Mattresses for Under $100 to Get You Road-Tripping Today
Three Backseat Air Mattresses for Under $100 to Get You Road-Tripping Today

22 Jun 2021, 08:45 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / If an uncomfortable seat keeps you from taking that road trip you’ve been talking about, get one of these backseat air mattresses for under $100

 
A Look Back at Mercedes-AMG’s Mighty Turbocharged V8, the M157
A Look Back at Mercedes-AMG’s Mighty Turbocharged V8, the M157

21 Jun 2021, 12:54 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / A decade ago, to comply with stricter emission standards and increase fuel efficiency, Mercedes-AMG introduced its first turbocharged V8 unit, the M157.

 
Top Three Aftermarket TPMS Systems According to Shifting Amazon Sales
Top Three Aftermarket TPMS Systems According to Shifting Amazon Sales

20 Jun 2021, 11:32 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) are a must if you’re looking to take a nice long road trip. Here are the three current bestsellers on Amazon.

 
Here Are Three Rooftop Tents Under $2,000 to Consider for Your 2021 Road Trips
Here Are Three Rooftop Tents Under $2,000 to Consider for Your 2021 Road Trips

20 Jun 2021, 07:17 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Rooftop tents are a craze right now. Here you’ll find three examples of rooftop tents under $2,000, ready to meet your next road trip needs.

 
Porsche’s 6th Gen Android Auto Infotainment System: A Closer Look
Porsche’s 6th Gen Android Auto Infotainment System: A Closer Look

18 Jun 2021, 10:41 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The German manufacturer announced a polished infotainment system version is coming soon and it will bring many new features, including Android Auto integration

 
Road Trips Can Be Boring. Spice Things Up With a Few Simple and Quick Ideas
Road Trips Can Be Boring. Spice Things Up With a Few Simple and Quick Ideas

17 Jun 2021, 08:56 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / Taking a road trip can mean hours of downtime with not much to do. Here are a few easy and natural ideas to keep things entertaining while on the road.

 
Mercedes-AMG M156: Remembering the First V8 Designed and Built in Affalterbach
Mercedes-AMG M156: Remembering the First V8 Designed and Built in Affalterbach

14 Jun 2021, 12:42 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Built as the successor of the M113 K, the naturally aspirated M156 was Mercedes-AMGs first in-house developed engine and one of the best V8 of its era.

 
Climb Inside the Outrageous Mercedes-AMG G 63 to Discover Its Amazing Interior
Climb Inside the Outrageous Mercedes-AMG G 63 to Discover Its Amazing Interior

11 Jun 2021, 11:29 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The weapon of choice for those who want a luxury SUV that's both lightning-fast and off-road capable, the G 63 also boasts an astonishing interior

 
2021 Subaru Ascent: Find Out Which of the Four Trim Levels Is Better for You
2021 Subaru Ascent: Find Out Which of the Four Trim Levels Is Better for You

11 Jun 2021, 07:04 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Thinking of buying a Subaru Ascent but can't decide which trim to get? Let's take a quick look at what each has to offer so you can make the right choice

 
2022 BMW iX Is a Tech-Laden EV, Here Are Five of Its Most Interesting Features
2022 BMW iX Is a Tech-Laden EV, Here Are Five of Its Most Interesting Features

10 Jun 2021, 13:42 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / The latest BMW all-electric SUV is here and it comes with a host of advanced features; this article looks at the most interesting five of them

 
A Look Back at the Legendary M113 K V8, One of the Best Engines Developed by AMG
A Look Back at the Legendary M113 K V8, One of the Best Engines Developed by AMG

9 Jun 2021, 12:44 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Any engine that comes out of Affalterbach is special, but one of the best ever created is the supercharged V8 of the early 2000s codenamed M113 K

 
Mahle’s Innovative Magnet-Free EV Motor: How It Works and Why It’s a Big Deal
Mahle’s Innovative Magnet-Free EV Motor: How It Works and Why It’s a Big Deal

8 Jun 2021, 15:22 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Mahle aims to revolutionize the industry by developing a magnet-free motor that is scalable, extremely efficient, and does not require rare earth materials

 
Lambo's Essenza SCV12 Has FIA Hypercar-Homologated Full Carbon Chassis
Lambo's Essenza SCV12 Has FIA Hypercar-Homologated Full Carbon Chassis

8 Jun 2021, 12:10 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Powered by the most rabid V12 to come out of Sant’Agata Bolognese, the Essenza SCV12 has a full carbon chassis with an integrated FIA-homologated roll cage