Category: subcompactcars

FIA Won’t Let Renault’s R5 Turbo 3E Electric Rally Car Race

Screenshot: Top Gear/YouTube When Renault built the R5 Turbo 3E as a nod to the original R5 Turbo, it went all out. It used two electric motors to send 375 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque to the rear wheels only, added a huge hydraulic handbrake and and gave it a 50-degree steering angle. It […]

Good Cars That Don’t Deserve Their Bad Reputations

Image: Chevrolet I’m not saying cars that can potentially kill their passengers are actually good — definitely not. Cost saving in the face of preserving human life is a bad look, no matter who you are. However, the suite of small vehicles GM fitted with those bad ignition switches were indeed good, if you overlook […]

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