We’ve already received an in-depth, passenger-seat preview of the all-electric Porsche Taycan—and its performance earns the red-and-gold crest on its hood. But what about its daily usability? Battery range and charge times are barriers against electric vehicle adoption; “refueling” an electric car still just isn’t as convenient. However, Porsche has been working to develop quick-recharge... The post Porsche Tests Taycan Electric Range and Charging at Nardo appeared […]

We attended Supercars by the Sea (SXS) #20 in Huntington Beach, California and unlike the usual suspects (McLarens, Ferraris, and Lamborghinis), this time around the theme called for all station wagons to strut their wheels. Although the SXS recurring car meet brought together a solid flock of wagons that included Volvo, BMW, and Dodge, it... The post In Photos: The Station Wagon Edition of Supercars by the Sea Car Show appeared first on Automobile Magazine.

Tension was thick in the air as the 1994 McLaren F1 rolled onto the auction block in Monterey on Friday as bidders and spectators alike wondered if the car would fetch the $21 million to $23 million winning bid that auction house RM Sotheby’s estimated for the rare three-seater supercar. In the end, the hammer... The post 1994 McLaren F1 LM-Spec Sells for $19.8 Million in Monterey appeared first on Automobile Magazine.

The 1939 Porsche Type 64 was one of Dr. Ferdinand Porsche’s early experimental vehicles and yesterday, it was one of the star auction cars during 2019 Monterey Car Week. Projected to sell in in the neighborhood of $20 million by auction house RM Sotheby’s, the one-off prototype was the victim of mistaken bids during the... The post 1939 Porsche Type 64 Fails to Sell at $17 Million After Mistaken $70 Million Bid appeared first on Automobile Magazine.

ROYAL OAK, Michigan—The power of Mopar is not at the Pebble Beach Concours. It’s at the Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise north of Detroit, where it belongs, even if the boulevard/dragstrip isn’t ideal for displaying the off-road acumen of Fiat Chrysler’s hottest brand, Jeep. “Ninety percent of Wranglers have at least one aftermarket accessory,” says Mark... The post Mopar Opens Its Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Plymouth Toybox at Dream Cruise 2019 appeared first on […]

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