One of the major victims of the automotive crisis that’s now behind us was Chrysler’s fastest and mos thrilling machine, the Dodge Viper. Dodge Viper logo It made us sad to find out it’s no longer being produced and even though the last units to roll of the line were amazing, it was very hard [...]

And I do mean sexy, that is what is in the cards for the future Dodge Viper and it’s in as literal form as you can imagine it. 2010 Dodge Viper SRT10 Even though Fiat and Chrysler are now so closely related, the future Dodge Viper will not be sexy in the same way the [...]

When you’re looking for a new vehicles (maybe you can take advantage of the new Cash For Clunkers Federal incentive), there’s more to consider than just the transaction price. Fuel economy, depreciation, and reliability are three key issues that impact a vehicle’s total cost of ownership, but a fourth big one is insurance. The folks [...]

As we reported last month (Down The Snake Hole), Chrysler hasn’t had an easy time finding a buyer for their Viper brand. That stuck me as kind of odd, because everybody in the auto nation knows that every true enthusiasts and rich guy, sooner or later, dreams about having their own car company. Now AutoWeek [...]

The Nissan GT-R is one of the most exciting and sought-after new sports cars, and whether at its $76,840 base price or with the more likely dealer markup, it’s one of the hottest performance bargains this year. In TuningTruck.com’s Bottom Line on the 2009 Nissan GT-R, executive editor Marty Padgett declares that “it’s a supercar [...]

♦  Sometimes you folks send in images that we can’t explain, and frankly, we don’t want to. Sometimes, we just want to stare in slackjawed amazement, as we’re currently doing at this photo of a Bentley coupe that’s been camouflaged–not just in “spy shot camo”, but honest-to-Jughead “deer stand camo”. That’s dedication to a theme. [...]

It was news that we expected, but today a report by The Detroit Free Press reports that Chrysler isn’t having an easy time selling off the Viper brand. Chrysler’s CEO until the end of bankruptcy, Bob Nardelli reported in a U.S. Bankruptcy Court filing. Nardelli said, “There is the objector’s mistaken notion that it would [...]

2009 Pontiac Solstice GXP Coupe Climb into the Pontiac Solstice Coupe and there’s an unsettling feeling of familiarity. We’ve been here before. And after driving off, it all begins to gel, although it has nothing to do with our previous stints in the drop-top variant. The Coupe feels like the unruly offspring of a night [...]