Video: Which Spyder is the fastest? EVO finds out [UPDATE]

Filed under: Convertible, Performance, Videos, Porsche

At first glance, pitting the Porsche Boxster Spyder against the Audi R8 Spyder is a bit like throwing a trout in a five-gallon bucket with a piranha. After all, the big Audi boasts over 100 horsepower more than the baby Porsche. Throw in the fact that the R8 puts its [...]

Chicago: SVT celebrates 20 years with the Mustang that started it all

Filed under: Chicago Auto Show, Coupe, Performance, Ford

Ford debuted the 2013 Shelby GT500 Convertible earlier today at the Chicago Auto Show, but it wasn’t the only Mustang vying for our attention on the show floor. In fact, we had a hard time keeping our eyes off this Vibrant Red beauty.
The pony car in question? A [...]

Chicago: 2012 Ram Laramie Limited is one fancy truck

Filed under: Chicago Auto Show, Truck, Ram

The Chicago Auto Show was commonly known for years as a truck show, with automakers using the McCormick Place to show off their sport-utility vehicles and pickups. And while trends have indeed shifted in the automotive world (SUV is a dirty word these days), some companies still take time [...]

Chicago: 2012 Mopar Jeep Compass True North points… north?

Filed under: Chicago Auto Show, Crossover, Jeep, Design/Style, Off-Road

Mopar didn’t leave Jeep out of the customized fun here at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show. Based on the Compass, the 2012 Mopar True North boasts a two-inch suspension lift from Rocky Road Suspensions and 16-inch matte black wheels wrapped in BF Goodrich All Terrain tires. Other [...]

Report: GM marketing chief thinks there are only two truck companies: Chevy and Ford

Filed under: Truck, Chevrolet, Ford, GM, Ram

The Super Bowl ad for the Chevrolet Silverado shows that the rivalry between Chevrolet and Ford still rages strong. But is there room for another brand or two to mix it up in the battle for pickup supremacy? Not according to General Motors marketing chief Joel Ewanick.
Fox News reports [...]