Category: Cruise Reports

  • Cost of WEC’s new hypercar class could be lower than previously thought

    FIA Hypercar Class mock imageTeams preparing to run in the World Endurance Championship’s planned hypercar class will be happy to learn the cost of entry could be lower than previously thought. The new budget reportedly sits at $23 million for a two-car entry, down from from a previous estimate of between $28.7 million and $34.4 million that was given when the FIA first…
  • Could Ford and VW form deeper ties?

    Ford and Volkswagen logosEvidence is mounting that Ford and the Volkswagen Group could form deeper ties than once imagined. Both automaker’s announced a memorandum of understanding in June to research partnerships and joint-production of vehicles, but that might have just been the start. USA Today reported Tuesday that analysts believe both companies have begun to…
  • ATS reveals first of 12 Launch Edition GT supercars

    ATS GT Launch EditionIf you start with the right platform, you can turn something good into something great. It appears that Italy’s Automobili Turismo e Sport (ATS) is playing at that game, as the company has developed its own supercar based on the bones of a McLaren 650S. Shown one year ago as a prototype, ATS has now unveiled the first of what is to be 12 Launch…