horsepower wars

We've long maintained that we live in the best era of automotive history to date. Today's vehicles are safer, more efficient, faster, more powerful and more controllable than ever before. Need proof? In an age dominated by talk of ever tighter fuel economy regulations, buyers now have access to ...

var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/Size_Always_Matters_Horsepower_Wars_1960_Present_Graphic'; In this day and age, even the average sedan is packing some serious heat under the hood. It didn't use to be like this and there was a ...

Volatile gas prices and increasingly stiff emissions standards were supposed to kill the auto industry's horsepower wars, or so we thought feared. Recent news out of the General Motors and Ford camps appears to prove otherwise. ...

Margo Oge, EPA director-office of transportation and air quality, has made a plea to the auto industry to end the current horsepower wars that have produced such vehicles as the 620-hp Corvette ZR1. Instead, she hopes the industry, specifically domestic automakers, will start a new war, a green ...