RX-7 is the soul of Mazda, then the soul of the RX-7 is the inescapable rotor engine. The origins of the rotary engine saga However, the rotor engine was not originally invented by Mazda, but by a German engineer named Felix Wankel, hence the name Wankel Engine. It was only after World War II that…
Introduction In today’s world, personalizing your vehicle is more than just a trend; it’s a way to express your personality and interests. One of the most popular and fun ways to do this is by adding a Pikachu car sticker (Japanese：ピカチュウの車ステッカー). Whether you’re a die-hard Pokémon fan or simply love the charm and cuteness of…
What is the EPC Light? The EPC light in a car stands for Electronic Power Control. It’s an important warning light on your vehicle’s dashboard. When it illuminates, it signals issues with the car’s throttle system or related components. These could involve the accelerator pedal, throttle body, traction control, or cruise control features. The light…
Among iconic compact sport sedans, few proved as consequential for high-performance evolution as Mercedes-Benz’s beloved 190E family debuting in 1983. Moving beyond their overbuilt luxury reputation alone, these “Baby-Benz” models distilled the marque’s engineering prowess into smaller nimble four-doors designed to create a new generation of enthusiastic drivers through advanced chassis dynamics and available powerful…
Audi Quattro – The Rally Icon That Changed the Game with AWD The Audi Quattro holds an iconic place in motorsports history as the rally car that single-handedly popularized all-wheel drive. Debuting in 1980, the Quattro utilized an advanced AWD system coupled with a powerful turbocharged engine to absolutely dominate rally racing through the 1980s….
The 1990s marked a renaissance for innovative JDM cars. Advanced designs and technologies elevated driving experiences to new heights. Let’s revisit some of the most important JDM cars of the 90s that pioneered the decade. Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32) The R32 Skyline GTR stormed onto the scene in 1989. Its race-derived ATTESA E-TS all-wheel drive…
When Hyundai rally car entered the World Rally Championship in 2014, few initially expected serious competition from the South Korean brand new to top-level rallying. But within a few short seasons, Hyundai proved doubters wrong by rapidly developing potent rally racers like the i20 WRC. Let’s look at Hyundai’s impressive growth into race-winning WRC competitors….
350z Fairlady Nissan – Rebirth of the Affordable Japanese Sports Car When Nissan debuted the 350Z coupe in 2002, it reignited enthusiast passion for affordable driving purity lost since the original 240Z. Codenamed Z33, the new 350Z drew heavy inspiration from predecessors cementing Nissan’s sports car credentials since 1969. From a long nose/short deck silhouette…
