Marc UrbanoCar and Driver The annual Car and Driver 10Best picks are out, and while each vehicle gets an extensive write-up about why it was chosen to be better than the rest in its segment, as with any good award there’s always a back story. Track Club members from our …
Read More »Join Car and Driver, Road & Track on Annual Car of the Year Tests
Have you ever wanted to join car magazine editors to help test and judge some of the coolest new cars on the planet? Well, you might soon get the chance. Founder members of the new Track Club by R&T will have ultra-exclusive opportunities to ride and judge alongside Road & …
Read More »Garmin Launches Track Tool with Real-Time Audio Coaching
Using precision positioning, the Garmin Catalyst track recorder and race coach can share audio track tips in real-time to help the driver get better lap times. Lap data is immediately available to drivers after a session directly on the touchscreen device. The system breaks down each turn and gives tips …
Read More »Watch Episode Three of Inside Track, R&T’s Virtual Q&A Series
Earlier this year, our friends at Road & Track launched a new Q&A interview series called Inside Track. Their first guest, legendary racing driver Mario Andretti, was a joy to speak with, providing some wonderful insight into his racing career and personal life. They followed up with world-renowned chef David …
Read More »Ford Credit: Consumer finances on positive track
Ford Credit posted a $ 500 million profit for the second quarter, down 38 percent from $ 800 million in the second quarter of 2019, the lender said last week, thanks in part to lower value projections for active leases. Ford Motor Co.’s finance arm, at the same time, says …
Read More »Watch Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series on Track before Its Official Debut
This content is imported from YouTube. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. Mercedes-AMG has released a first look at the top-of-the-line GT Black Series rear-wheel-drive sports car starring automotive YouTuber Shmee150. …
Read More »RAV4 vs. Tiguan, 2020 Jeep Gladiator Mojave review, Byton M-Byte back on track: What’s New @ The Car Connection
2020 Volkswagen Tiguan vs. 2020 Toyota RAV4: Compare Crossover SUVs In the Thunderdome of compact crossovers, the 2020 Toyota RAV4 would be the one man to leave. The 2020 Volkswagen Tiguan? Not so much. But the Bartertown of car shopping is about more than sales numbers and TCC Ratings (RAV4 is a …
Read More »Ford Turns to At-Home VR to Keep Vehicle Development on Track
While building out development vehicles digitally and checking them in virtual reality isn’t new for automakers, the shelter-in-place situation across much of the country has made the technology all the more important. For Ford’s design leads, VR headsets are now an even more critical tool for ensuring the automaker’s development …
Read More »2020 Lexus RC F Track Edition Review: Bark Over Bite
The Lexus RC F isn’t perfect. A laggy transmission, tons of understeer, and a curb weight that rivals some full-size sedans make it not as alluring in a class that includes very good alternatives like the BMW M4, Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe, and Audi RS5. But, look at the silver lining: …
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