by Fast Machines | Sep 28, 2015 | Fast And Dangerous
Though the upcoming TT will cross the pond to the U.S. in 2015 for the 2016 model year, the TT-RS won’t become available until 2017, given Audi decides to bring it to North America at all. That may be a long ways off, but it gives me enough time to paint a picture of...
by Fast Machines | Sep 28, 2015 | Fast And Dangerous
Destined to be a future classic—or, uh, not—the Scion xB will have one final moment in the spotlight in the form of the camouflaged, dark-tinted 686 Parklan Edition. After 12 years, the xB is retiring—thereby joining many of its buyers—and so this marks the last...
by Fast Machines | Sep 28, 2015 | Formula One Blog
I have never been in a position like Jenson and Fernando were on Sunday, where there is such a speed differential to the cars behind on the straights. It is part and parcel of the risk profile of Formula One, but you cannot overdramatize how uncomfortable that was for...
by Fast Machines | Sep 28, 2015 | Exterior
“It annoys the upper class,” Opel claims about its new Astra, as the car is brimming with features that, for the most part, are available only in larger and more expensive cars. And that bodes well for Buick, as the new Astra foreshadows future models that will come...
by Fast Machines | Sep 28, 2015 | Auto News
Chevrolet has updated its lineup of Heavy Duty trucks for 2016 with new technology. The biggest change is the addition of a system Chevy calls Digital Steering Assist, which the brand claims will enhance road holding and stability on the highway, whether the truck is...