by Fast Machines | Jul 25, 2017 | Auto News
The next step in BMW’s electrification plan is coming in the form of an all-electric 3-door MINI. Set to start production in 2019, the new electric MMINI will fill out the lineup, which currently includes gas, diesel, and hybrid variants. The MINI will be powered by...
by Fast Machines | Jul 25, 2017 | Fast And Dangerous
Many who reject the option of an electric vehicle say that they’ll consider one only when EVs have the range for occasional long-distance drives and can recharge about as quickly as you can refill a car’s tank with gasoline. Well, that time is nearly here—a lot sooner...
by Fast Machines | Jul 25, 2017 | Exterior
What It Is: A new roadster that replaces the departed BMW Z4. The Z4, which itself replaced the Z3, ran for 14 seasons but was dropped from the brand’s U.S. lineup after 2016. With worldwide sales of roadsters weak, BMW has partnered with Toyota in order to reduce...
by Fast Machines | Jul 25, 2017 | Auto News
One point. That’s all that stood between the Toyota RAV4 piloted by Ryan Millen and co-driver Rhianon Gelsomino and the 2WD Class championship in the 2017 American Rally Association (ARA) season. All the RAV4 had to do was cross the start line on Day 1 of the 2017 New...
by Fast Machines | Jul 25, 2017 | Fast And Dangerous
Overall Rating: Three engines, five trims, and one very forgettable face: the Volkswagen Jetta is a study in ho-hum competence. But in a boisterous class filled with more exciting, better-selling, and more striking compact sedans—a long list that runs from the Honda...