Posts By Ed M.
2017 Mercedes-AMG C63S Cabriolet Review – Video
June 13, 2016 | Ed M.
It may have lost its roof, but the Mercedes-AMG C63 has lost none of its brutish charm or ruthless appetite for speed. It sounds fantastic, has supermodel looks and feels as if it could run rings around a … Read More
600HP Camshaft Shootout – Hydraulic vs Solid – Video
June 13, 2016 | Ed M.
You’ll learn a simple combination for a 600hp big-block Chevy. Many people building engines like this are torn between the streetability of a camshaft that uses hydraulic roller lifters and the race-level rpm capabilities of the solid roller … Read More
284HP 2017 Jeep Wrangler Off Roading – Video
June 13, 2016 | Ed M.
The Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Wrangler Unlimited line-up is offered with a choice of three configurations: Sport, Sahara and Rubicon. The powertrain range includes a diesel and a petrol engine: the 2.8-liter common rail turbo-diesel delivering 200 hp … Read More
2017 Fiat 124 Spider Abarth Track Test – Video
June 13, 2016 | Ed M.
The Abarth team stripped about 100 pounds from the stock 124 Spider’s already feathery 2436-pound claimed curb weight. The squad then added 10 horsepower to the turbocharged 1.4-liter four-cylinder—the torque rating is the same as the regular Spider’s … Read More
Elon Musk Talks About The Gigafactory – Video
June 13, 2016 | Ed M.In cooperation with Panasonic and other strategic partners, the Gigafactory will produce batteries for significantly less cost using economies of scale, innovative manufacturing, reduction of waste, and the simple optimization of locating most manufacturing process under one roof. We … Read More
2017 Honda Ridgeline Truck Bed Impact Test – Video
June 13, 2016 | Ed M.Honda apparently wasn’t content to let Chevy throw stones alone. In a new test, the Japanese automaker replicated the block-drop test using its brand-new Ridgeline truck, which features a composite bed. As you’ll see in the video above, there … Read More
Elon Musk Explains Tesla Motors Electric Vehicle History – Video
June 12, 2016 | Ed M.
Tesla first gained widespread attention following their production of the Tesla Roadster, the first fully electric sports car. The company’s second vehicle is the Model S, a fully electric luxury sedan, which was followed by the Model X, … Read More
2017 Nissan Maxima Apple CarPlay iPhone – Video
June 12, 2016 | Ed M.
The eighth generation Nissan Maxima, which was completely revised for the 2016 model year, is enhanced for 2017 with the addition of standard Apple CarPlay™ iPhone® connectivity, becoming the first Nissan vehicle to add the industry standard in … Read More
Nico Rosberg Spins Twice At 2016 Canadian Grand Prix – Video
June 12, 2016 | Ed M.
Lewis Hamilton Ruin Teammate Nico Rosberg’s Start Of The Canadian Grand Prix, then Nico Rosberg spun off the track desperately grasping for fourth but he finished fifth.
2017 Subaru BRZ Yellow Special Edition
June 12, 2016 | Ed M.- Limited production of 500 units –Available 2017
- Exclusive yellow exterior color
- Unique yellow interior accents
- Brembo performance brake system
- SACHS performance shocks
Cherry Hill, N.J. – Subaru of America, Inc. today announced the 2017 BRZ Series.Yellow, the most … Read More
Extreme heat creates a jumping ramp on Minnesota Highway – Video
June 12, 2016 | Ed M.
A Minnesota Department of Transportation camera captured the cars and trucks jumping over a section of pavement deformed by the extreme heat “Dukes of Hazzard” style on Saturday evening on Highway 36 near Edgerton Street on the border … Read More
Jay Leno – Undercover Valet Driver – Video
June 12, 2016 | Ed M.
Watch what happens when Jay Leno surprises unsuspecting patrons at a nightclub in Los Angeles! Jay’s back in an all new season of Jay Leno’s Garage, premiering Wednesday June 15 at 10p ET/PT on CNBC.
Saabkyle04 – 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Weissach Package Review – Video
June 12, 2016 | Ed M.
Saabkyle04 reviewa the awesome 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder Weissach Package.
BASE PRICE:$847,975-$931,975
ENGINE TYPE:DOHC 32-valve 4.6-liter V-8, 608 hp, 391 lb-ft; 2 permanent-magnet AC synchronous electric motors, 127 hp (front), 154 hp (mid); combined power rating, 887 hp, 944 … Read More
Auto Express – Fiat 124 Spider Review – Video
June 12, 2016 | Ed M.
Auto Express featuring Fiat 124 Spider Review.
The 124 Spider springs from a tie-up not with one of the world’s largest automakers, but with Mazda, one of the smallest. It’s a reworked MX-5 Miata, although every exterior body panel … Read More
TT Crash Close Call With James Cowton – Video
June 12, 2016 | Ed M.
James Cowton comes off his bike in the RL360º Quantum Superstock TT and has reason to be thankful for the recticel crash barriers and Horst Saiger’s very quick reactions.
Dropping the bike at speed and piling into the … Read More
Sleepy driver wakes up too late – Video
June 12, 2016 | Ed M.
Sleepy driver wakes up too late, maybe if he woke up sooner he could have avoided this accident.
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Rickshaw goes nuts in a supermarket – Video
June 11, 2016 | Ed M.
Three wheeler Rickshaw (tuk tuk) goes nuts in a supermarket. this thing has a mind of its own. How did it end up in the supermarket anyway?
Volvo XC90 tries to outrun police with a smoke screen – Video
June 11, 2016 | Ed M.
Volvo XC90 tries to outrun police with a smoke screen, looks like the poor Volvo SUV is about to run out of steam creating the huge smoke screen.
Dodge Viper ACR Launch Control – Video
June 11, 2016 | Ed M.
Wingless (removed solely for the event to reduce drag for higher trap speeds) Viper ACR doing some hard launch control starts at the Shift-S3ctor California Airstrip Attack event!
BASE PRICE:$122,490
ENGINE TYPE:pushrod 20-valve V-10, aluminum block and heads, … Read More
MotorWeek 2017 Porsche 991.2 Review – Video
June 11, 2016 | Ed M.
2017 Porsche 911/991 Carrera / Carrera S Specs:
BASE PRICE: Carrera, $90,395; Carrera S, $104,395; Carrera cabriolet, $102,695; Carrera S cabriolet, $116,695
ENGINE TYPE: twin-turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 24-valve flat-6, aluminum block and heads, direct fuel injection
Displacement: … Read More