This spy photo of the new Aston Martin Vanquish will replace the V12 DBS and is rumored to have close to 600 bhp.
The 2012 Chrysler 300C might not have the German levels of incisive turn-in, but the body control is of an extremely high order.
The 2013 BMW M6 is BMW’s fastest M with a twin-turbo 4.4-liter V-8 that produces 560 bhp and 560 lb.-ft. of torque mated to an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission.
Under the 2013 Ford Focus ST is a reworked version of the Ecoboost 2.0-liter engine punching out 246 bhp (SAE) and 250 lb.-ft. of torque. Ford aims at convincing committed drivers what a potential giant killer this little bolide will be.
Behind the 2012 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport Vitesse is the same 1200 bhp and 1106 lb.-ft. of torque 8.0-liter quad-turbo W-16 used in the Super Sport, but in the open-top body.
The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT is a quicker, sharper handling, and certainly more expensive take on the exclusive Gullwing Coupe and Roadster.
The featherweight 2013 Alfa Romeo 4C will be powered by a 200 bhp mid-mounted turbocharged 1.8-liter 4-cylinder.
Mazda and Alfa Romeo are teaming up for next-generation MX-5 Miata and Spyder. The new roadster could be 200 lb. lighter and have improved performance with Mazda’s SkyActiv.
For $54,995 you can drive off in a Chevy Camaro ZL1 that will get to 60 mph in 3.9 sec (automatic) or 4.0 sec (manual). It will tear through the quarter-mile in as little as 12.0 to 12.1 sec at 119 mph. That would be on the way to a 180 to 184 mph top speed.
Hyundai, Mazda, and now Subaru (and Toyota) prevail against the odds to provide us with three genuine sports-car options at under $30,000.
The 2013 Ford Taurus SHO is a genuinely civilized and comfortable luxury sedan that happens to be quite at home on the race track.
