by Fast Machines | Jun 1, 2014 | Fast And Dangerous
After a decade or so pondering how steering could be improved to enhance both maneuverability and cruising composure, Ford engineers have invented an ingenious Adaptive Steering system they hope to produce for sale in less than a year. Ford’s new guidance system...
by Fast Machines | Jun 1, 2014 | Exterior
“I like the engine’s restrained demeanor, and I love the technical bristle when you stomp on the throttle and the 4.0-liter wakes up.” – Eric Tingwall And wake up it does: When launched properly, our long-term Audi S7 can punt itself to 60 mph in just 4.3 seconds. Of...
by Fast Machines | Jun 1, 2014 | Auto News
Interested in ordering BMW‘s latest sports coupe? The ordering guide for the 2015 BMW 2 Series has leaked online, with a surprise that two all-wheel drive models will be available along with a Track Handling Package for the 228i/xi models. According to the guide,...
by Fast Machines | Jun 1, 2014 | Fast And Dangerous
On Tuesday, we presented this week’s shifter and asked you to identify the make and model of the vehicle whence it came. Once again, repeat winner Ram Narayan swooped in moments after we posted to reveal that the shifter belongs to the so-called B5-generation...
by Fast Machines | Jun 1, 2014 | Exterior
The Volkswagen Jetta may have lost the SportWagen to the Golf family, but much lies ahead for the nameplate if the latest rumors are to be believed. For most of its life, the Jetta was basically a Golf with a trunk in terms of architecture and technologies. But the...