The AMG 53 Series looks to the past for its future in the Mercedes-Benz lineup. In addition to the CLS-Class, E-Class, and upcoming GLE-Class, the turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-6 that defines AMG 53s is likely to appear in nearly every Mercedes…
Tag: straight
Porsche could soon offer a 718 Cayman rally car straight from the factory
Follow Viknesh Porsche’s rally cars of the 1980s are the stuff of legends. We’re talking cars like the 911 SC RS and 959 Group B heroes. While Porsche has focused more on the race track than the dirt track in…
Lexus to skip plug-in hybrids and go straight to EVs, fuel cells
2018 Lexus LS 500h Executive Package (Lexus LS Hybrid) Enlarge Photo Lexus won’t enter the business of selling plug-in hybrids, as it plans to move straight to battery-electric cars and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles. The comment came from Alain Uyttenhoven, head of…
Witness a Porsche 911 Group B rally car with straight pipes rip around Monza
[embedded content] Oh, Group B rally racing. There will never be anything like it again. Group B birthed some of the most wicked machines the automotive world at large has ever seen. Porsche was already a force to be reckoned…