One of the very first elements any automotive designer must consider is where to locate the engine. Whether it's a typical internal-combustion powerplant or electric motors, engines require a lot of ...

Toyota isn’t letting a few development hiccups get in the way of its plans for a new mid-engined model. Months after reports surfaced that the carmaker had run into significant issues with its GR ...

Toyota showed off a lot of interesting stuff at the 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon, but the displays and information from the Gazoo Racing division were clearly the most exciting. For one, a software upgrade ...

The Tokyo Auto Salon kicks off on January 10. Toyota decided to wait until the last moment to disclose the vehicles it was bringing to the aftermarket-focused show. The wait was worth it, though. In ...

Volkswagen did something truly unhinged back in 2007 when it built the Golf GTI W12-650. Two months before Austria’s annual Wörthersee gathering of Vee-dub faithful, designers widened a Mk5 GTI and ...

Back in the 2010s, Hyundai had ambitious plans for a mid-engined halo car. This idea never actually reached production, or even known on-road testing in camouflage, but the company showed off a ...

The cheapest mid-engine sports car that you can buy today is still not exactly inexpensive. It's the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray coupe equipped with the 1LT trim, which comes in at a base price ...

Once you make the decision to restomod a car, you will find yourself looking at a lot of options. How much power do you want to make? What kind of transmission do you want to back your new engine? Can ...

Chase Bierenkoven is a gearhead and writer based in Denver, Colorado. As the family lore goes, Chase's first word was "truck." Cars have been a problem ever since. By 16, Chase was spending his ...

Ford is not having a good time when it comes to safety and reliability – it's gunning for the 110th recall this year in just eight months. Additionally, sales of its lone passenger car aren't doing ...

Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...

We're pretty fond of classic fiberglass kit cars around here, there's something about the timeless classic grunt and underpinnings of a vintage muscle car with a funky lightweight body on top that ...