The Amazingly Simple Cobra

We tested the Cobra during the same Los Angeles heat wave that contributed to the tragic race riots and found the big car to be amazingly tractable. It refused to heat up, despite several h...

Aluminum Structure and Suspension

Jaguar's engineers are actually prouder of what they've done with the suspension of the XJ8, but to us it seemed soft to the point of feeling floaty at high speeds, and its lighter steeri...

Braking and Handling

Two different close-ratio 4-speeds are available on the Corvette, the normal one which Duntov says is plenty good enough for any kind of street use, and the M22, known as the "rock crusher...

Baubles and Bolt-Ons

Life in this odd box brings surprising utility and enjoyment, with dabs of unexpected wear and repair....

Driving Impression

/media/61/assets-image-020403193821jpg-photo-11131-s-inline-image.jpgp> Brake by wire may be the next big thing in car technology. Unlike in every other car on the market, when you pres...