by Fast Machines | Aug 25, 2017 | Exterior
This week, Volkswagen announced that it had built its 150 millionth car after nearly 80 years in the business. Many of those models, like the Volkswagen California camper van, aren’t sold here in the U.S. That means there’s always a twinge of jealousy when...
by Fast Machines | Aug 25, 2017 | Fast And Dangerous
Specifications VEHICLE TYPE: front-engine, front- or front-/all-wheel-drive, 5-passenger, 4-door hatchbackBASE PRICES: SL, $25,970; SLE, $28,795; SLT, $32,295; Denali, $38,495ENGINE TYPES: turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 16-valve diesel 1.6-liter inline-4, 137 hp,...
by Fast Machines | Aug 25, 2017 | Formula One Blog
“The big thing was the gears,” says Searle. “My ordinary car is automatic. So it took a bit of getting used to. Now, it’s second nature.” As he watches his drivers take turns to roar out of the garage in the team’s two Beetles, Player explains why it was important for...
by Fast Machines | Aug 25, 2017 | Exterior
Following in the tire tracks of the updated 2017 Maserati Quattroporte full-size luxury sedan, the mid-size Ghibli sees minor changes for the 2018 model year. Set to be unveiled at today’s Chengdu auto show in Chengdu, China, the 2018 Maserati Ghibli features revised...
by Fast Machines | Aug 25, 2017 | Auto News
Dog power versus horsepower, what wins? To find out, Land Rover took its Discovery Sport to the Vesileppis Ski Tunnel in Finland and pitted it against a team of husky dogs in need of training ahead of winter championships. The team of six sled dogs were led by middle...