It hasn't lost its charm

If you're viewing this on a mobile device and can't see the video, please click here.In this world of turbochargers and automatic boxes that can shift quicker than Schumacher, the Toyota 86 stands out as somewhat of an ode

Pure driving fun

Nowadays, turbochargers and quick-shifting automatic transmissions reign supreme. It's inevitable, really, given the rising concerns about the environment and the advancements of automotive technology.Still, I long for the days of manual transmissions and naturally aspirated engines. I'm only

New RWD BMW M3 fighter

Some of you might recall Alfa Romeo's brief presence in our market with models like the rather bland 155 and the odd GTV, but it had always churned out way cooler cars before that. Alfa has a long rich history in

Stretching a sports car's legs up north

To end last year, my wife and I thought it would be a good idea to go on a road trip. No kids, and not much of a plan, just like how we used to do it before children came into the

The middle child in the 911 family

For most people, the Porsche 911 Carrera is more than enough car. It has 350hp, and a sprint time of 4.8 seconds from zero to 100kph will make all but the most jaded speed junkies excited. On the other end of

Too fast or too slow?

The Chevrolet SS--which is basically an Australian-made Holden VF Commodore--recently went on sale in the United States, and it didn\'t take long for Hennessey Performance, an American tuning company, to get its hands on one.Fitted with its