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2013 SRT Viper / Viper GTS

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It’s been almost two years since Dodge built a Viper. Production of the last-gen car—which was nearly the last in the “final” sense of the word—ceased in summer of 2010, but it’s again time to give thanks to the gods of internal-combustion barbarism: The new Viper is debuting at the New York auto show. But it’s […]

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Listen to the new Ferrari F12 Berlinetta

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It’s safe to say Ferrari is pretty chuffed with its latest piece of coursework. The birth of the new F12 Berlinetta marks a new high for Maranello, in more ways than one. It’s the most powerful road-going Ferrari in history and now stands above the parapet as the quickest model to lap the famous Fiorano […]

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Automotive brakes evolve

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German widget maker Siemens developed a new type of brake for cars that uses electricity rather than hydraulics. AutoWeek reported on the new system, which looks like the next evolutionary step, just as disc brakes were a big step beyond drum brakes, previously.     http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-9662193-1.html?tag=mncol;8n