The 2023 North American Car of the Year award finalists were announced on November 17, 2022, at the Los Angeles Auto Show’s AutoMobility LA showcase. To the surprise of several critics, the 2023 Nissan Z made the final three. But why the surprise? Just one look at the new Nissan Z is enough to see […]
Category: Sports Cars
The Pinnacle of Performance: A History of the Mazda Miata
With the SUV continuing its meteoric rise in popularity and the pickup truck becoming more refined and luxurious with each passing model year, the sports car almost seems like a relic of a bygone era. While there are still those that favor them for their style and performance, they’re not as popular as they once […]
Sports Car Lover? Don’t Forget About the Remarkable Mazda MX-5 Miata
Are you a sports car enthusiast with an adventurous streak? The list of high-quality, authentic sports coupes on the extinct lists at your local car dealerships is rapidly increasing. Unless you have six figures to spend on an Italian import, you could end up driving a crossover like 99% of your fellow Canadian drivers. Don’t […]
5 Fast Fords for Fans With a Flair for Speed
The Ford lineup can provide plenty of excitement. From the power of the F-150 to the off-road performance of the Bronco, there’s something for everyone, even the people who want a little bit of everything. Of course, that includes some high-speed sports cars that will put a smile on your face as you blast down […]
A Look at the Chevy Corvette in Pop Culture
Ah, the Chevy Corvette. First introduced in 1953 as a concept car to showcase a number of unique ideas, only 300 models were hand-built in its first year. In the decades that followed, the Corvette has become an iconic and lasting part of the American auto industry—and one of the most popular sports cars ever […]
Performance Cars of 2022: Chevy vs Ford
Iconic cars can be found in the halls of history from both Chevy and Ford, especially if you look into performance cars each manufacturer has built over the years. In fact, Chevy and Ford are two of only three manufacturers still producing vehicles dating back to the muscle car era, urging on the continued love […]
5 Coolest Nissan Cars Featured In the Fast & Furious Franchise
The Fast & Furious franchise is notorious for featuring some of the sickest, coolest, snazziest looking sports and muscle cars on the market. Unlike some films, they don’t just go for the most expensive supercars money can buy; they sometimes opt for more affordable production cars with some fine aftermarket tuning, a slick coat of […]
The Sports Car Expected to Change Everything: 2023 Z06 Corvette
Seventy years of engineering and design + 670 hp at 8400 rpm = highest horsepower of any naturally-aspirated V8 engine in history. That is the heart of a street-legal, race car-beating, world-class marvel. Nothing like it has ever been driven on the road, and the Chevy Z06 Corvette is about to turn the world of […]
Form is Function: The Mid-Engined Chevy Corvette
There are some cars that simply exist on a higher level than most other cars. Granted, there are so many interesting cars on the market, many of which cannot be compared with one another; after all, how is one to compare a pickup with a compact EV, when they have completely different purposes, markets, and […]
The Making of a Legend: The Chevy Corvette Then and Now
The term “supercar” isn’t one that’s used casually in the automotive industry; there are performance standards that must be met and a reputation to uphold. That’s why when experts like those over at Car and Driver describe the 2022 Chevy Corvette as a supercar, you listen, and you listen closely. When you do, you’ll hear […]
Nissan Z and the Revival of Datsun
Nissan holds a special place in my mind, and I was reminded just how much by the announcement of the upcoming 2023 Nissan Z. Like most young boys, I was very interested in the vehicles that my family owned, and that got me thinking, what was the first vehicle that my parents ever owned? Even […]
The Legendary Chevrolet Corvette: From Its Humble Beginnings to the 2021 Mid-Engine Marvel
A quick trip to your local Chevy dealer, and you’ll find an entire inventory dedicated to popular models like the Tahoe, Suburban, and Silverado. But what if you’re looking for something unique that delivers on your need for speed and adrenaline-packed performance? You’ll have to head inside the dealership, where you’re sure to find the […]
Rolling Thunder – the 2021 Camaro-Mustang Showdown
American muscle cars are cultural icons. Today’s models have legacies going back to the 1960s, giving them huge nostalgia value on top of good looks, great sound, and thrilling performance. This is not the market for drivers looking to shuttle a family around town or haul a camper deep into the woods. “Pony cars” are […]
New and Newer: The 2019 and the 2020 Chevy Corvette
In the age of cars, when automakers are shying away from robust engines and heart-thumping performance, Chevrolet remains true to its reputation with the Chevy Corvette. The Corvette has been at the bleeding edge of performance since the mid-50s. Equipped with booming, high-powered engines, and made up of swooping, air breaking edges, the Chevy […]
Is The New ‘Vette Worth The Upgrade?
With the turn of the century, it is only appropriate that America’s favorite car company releases another edition of their revered sports car. The Corvette has been an iconic American car since it’s debut in 1953. There is, however, something different about the newest edition of the Corvette. Most cars don’t get the opportunity […]
Maserati Enters Sports Car Production Hiatus
When you think of Maserati, a luxurious and sporty coupe must come to mind. No doubt it’s also sleek, with muscular contours, and a futuristic edge. High horsepower, tight handling, and smooth ride quality also fit the image of a Maserati sports car. So, it’s probably surprising to hear that it appears Maserati is going on […]