High-Performance Cars - Page 8

March 18, 2023

Paul Newman's old 1988 Volvo wagon just sold for more than a new one costs

A 1988 Volvo 740 station wagon that Paul Newman had modified with a turbocharged Buick V-6 has been sold at auction for $80,740, an appropriate number.

March 16, 2023

Classic car theft foiled because crooks couldn't figure out how to drive it

A vintage racing car was stolen and abandoned near Melbourne, Australia, when the culprits apparently could not figure out how to get it started and drive it.

March 16, 2023

Paul Newman's Buick muscle car-powered Volvo wagon up for auction

A 1988 Volvo 740 station wagon that Paul Newman had customized with the turbocharged V6 from a Buick Grand National muscle car is up for auction.

March 14, 2023

Bizarre aero-engined 'Beast' that was once the world's most powerful car is for sale

John Dodd's custom Beast car is being auctioned. The unique vehicle is powered by a Rolls-Royce aircraft engine and was once the most powerful in the world.

March 14, 2023

Acura NSX supercar found in river after 16 years sold for restoration

A 1991 Acura NSX supercar that was found at the bottom of a North Carolina river, where it had been for 18 years, has been sold and will be restored.

March 10, 2023

Review: The 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R is a monster muscle truck

The700 horsepower 2023 Ford F-150 Raptor R is the most powerful truck the automaker has ever sold and the most expensive, with a $109,250 starting price.

March 10, 2023

The last V8 Dodge muscle car may hit 215 mph

Dodge has released a new teaser video for the last V8-powered model it will ever build that suggests the muscle car will be able to reach 215 mph.

March 9, 2023

Smoking: New tech lets Ford's clean electric cars burn rubber

Ford has filed a patent application for a feature that would allow all-wheel-drive electric cars to perform standing burnouts with either the front or rear tires.

March 8, 2023

X-ray images reveal new Lamborghini's 986 hp hybrid system

Lamborghini's next supercar will use a 986 horsepower hybrid powertrain comprised of a V12 engine, three electric motors and a battery pack.

March 7, 2023

'The best' 1974 Pontiac Trans Am just sold for $173,600

A 1974 Pontiac Trans Am Super Duty was sold for $173,600, setting a high mark for the model. The car was nearly all original and had just 15,985 miles on it.