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2011 Mustang GT Cherry Bomb Axle-Back Exhaust Kit

POSTED: 30th September 2011

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Cherry Bomb has developed a brand new PRO muffler axle-back exhaust kit for the 2011 Ford Mustang GT 5.0L. The Cherry Bomb exhaust kit has two PRO series mufflers with 3-inch mandrel bent tubing and 4-inch-diameter embossed stainless steel tips. The kit is powder coated semi-gloss black over aluminized, to provide a long lasting, stealthy [...]


Kumho’s new KW22 I’Zen Studded Tire

POSTED: 30th September 2011

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Kumho Tires is proud to introduce its new KW22 I’Zen Stud passenger car tire. The tire features a brand new innovative compound which makes it ideal for even the most snowy or icy roads. The new tires excellent grip provides sufficient stability for cornering on icy roads and has optimized the stud positioning to allow [...]


Black Max Vinyl, Rubber & Trim Dressing from Surf City Garage

POSTED: 30th September 2011

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With Black Max, Surf City Garage brings their Enthusiast Grade™ performance to the VRT category. Black Max has several key advantages over competitive products. It delivers maximum performance with a factory-new look that can be seen immediately. It is also an easy-to-apply cream engineered for maximum penetration; and unlike most other VRTs… it will not [...]


Mercedes-Benz SLK350 – More is Better

POSTED: 26th September 2011

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2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK350    Review and Photos by Gerry Frechette   The two-seat sports roadster is a vehicle with which Mercedes-Benz is intimately familiar. Indeed, the company was building such cars at least as far back as 1934, as documented in the last issue of RPM. Of course, the SL has been the iconic model for [...]


Sports Coupe Shootout

POSTED: 26th September 2011

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We pit four top-level performance cars against each other to find the best driver Story and photos by Budd Stanley   We may be coming to the end of summer, but before we start the deep plunge into winter, we take a look at a group of high-performance sports coupes that can make the final [...]


Ethical Zoom Zoom

POSTED: 26th September 2011

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Tasting Mazda’s latest line of highly efficient engines Story by Budd Stanley, photos courtesy of Mazda Canada   When it comes to manufacturers gloating about how environmentally conscious they are with highly efficient diesels, hybrid drivetrains and even new electric vehicle offerings, it has been suspiciously quiet on the Mazda front. Yes, we’ve heard about [...]


Porsche creates two new special editions geared for the enthusiast buyer

POSTED: 26th September 2011

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Review and photos by Russell Purcell Fans of the Porsche brand have had lots of reasons to celebrate as of late, as the German car maker is capitalizing on its current financial strength and corporate stability to broaden the number of offerings on its menu and even cook up some really tantalizing “special” dishes to [...]


Ground Pounding Chevelle

POSTED: 26th September 2011

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Modern new life given to an old classic Story by Budd Stanley, photos by Grant McAvoy   The muscle car culture curiously mimics nature, if you stand back and take a look at it closely. It is a culture in constant evolution, not so much in making cars more efficient or in technological advances, but [...]


Road Test – Infiniti G37 IPL Coupe

POSTED: 26th September 2011

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Infiniti’s Performance Line – The G37 IPL Coupe Review and photos by Russell Purcell When Nissan launched its Infiniti brand to market luxury automobiles, SUVs and CUVs, it had its sights set on competing with the likes of BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Jaguar and Lexus for affluent buyers in North America. The Infiniti brand quickly garnered [...]


Classic Corner – Loewy Jaguar

POSTED: 26th September 2011

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By Nigel Matthews Raymond Loewy is not exactly a household name, but the products that he has designed are. Loewy was considered the father of industrial design and one of the most influential Americans of the 20th Century.   He was born in France in 1893. Having served in WWI and looking for work, he [...]