The Mercedes-Maybach SL680 is the perfect blend of performance and opulence
Summer is nearly here and there’s no better way to spend a sunny day than in a sporty convertible with the roof down. As for which convertible to choose, you aren’t exactly short of options. But if you demand a perfect blend of performance, prestige, and luxury then it’s hard to look past the Mercedes-Maybach […]
The Manual’s Car of the Year Awards 2025
2025 is drawing to a close, so naturally, we’re going to look back on the year and pick out a few highlights. Our “Car of the Year Awards” shines a spotlight on the best vehicles we reviewed over the past 12 months. There’s a mix of performance cars, utility numbers, and SUVs. In short, there’s […]
Las Vegas Grand Prix: What it really takes to turn Las Vegas into an F1 racetrack
As the Las Vegas Grand Prix returns this weekend, November 21 to 23, few people understand what it takes to host an event of this magnitude better than Jennifer Brisman. She’s the founder and CEO of VOW, an event orchestration platform that’s helped manage live productions for the Tony Awards, PFL MMA, and Saturday Night […]
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Ford Introduces the Most Powerful and Exhilarating Mustang Ever
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The Ram 1500 Longhorn adds an artisan twist to the luxury pickup
There’s a strong argument that pickup trucks are the premier luxury vehicles in the United States these days. They’ve moved on from pure utility vehicles to refined displays of affluence with certain trims on the F-150, RAM 1500, and Silverado pushing into six figures and featuring the kinds of quality materials you’d expect to see […] -
For the Purists: Porsche’s Manual 911 Carrera S Returns to America
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Like supercars? Gordon Murray is teasing a new one on the way for Monterey Car Week
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Porsche just proved the Cayenne Electric is the most impressive performance vehicle you can drive
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Indian commits to American artistry with Signature Series
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Is the BMW XM a perfect blend of practicality and performance
The BMW XM has received a bit of a mixed response, but there’s a strong argument that it’s a logical next step on from the BMW M5. Think about it, the M5 is special because it combines practicality with exceptional performance. The BMW XM does the same thing, though you’re trading a little handling quality […] -
Is the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 the best sports coupe on the market?
When it comes to entertaining vehicles, it’s hard to beat a good sports coupe. And, despite it being a competitive segment, there’s an argument that the Mercedes-AMG deserves a spot close to the top of the sports coupe table. In terms of direct rivals, the AMG sits in a similar bracket to the Porsche 911, […] -
McLaren and Motul develop bespoke lubricant to keep them on top
My first vehicle was a 1988 Ford Ranger. It was small, reliable, and the perfect first car. However, I wasn’t allowed to park it in the driveway at home because it went through as much oil as it did gas. The leak was bad enough that I had to check and refill the oil once […] -
Award-winning Pininfarina documentary makes its North American debut
An award-winning documentary movie about one of the world’s best known sports car manufacturers is coming to North America. “Story of a Legend. Pininfarina” is set to make its American debut at Toronto’s Italian Contemporary Film Festival on July 10. A winner of the 2026 Film Impresa Award, the Italian documentary has already performed well […] -
Charles Leclerc emerges victorious as British Grand Prix ends in controversy
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Rolls-Royce celebrates July 4 with three exclusive vehicles
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Max Verstappen loathes F1’s LEGO parade ahead of British Grand Prix– and he’s unapologetic about it
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Carlos Sainz proposes penalty that could radically change F1 qualifying landscape
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Mercedes takes two podium spots in Austria Grand Prix 2026
700 meters above sea level and tucked back into the Styrian Hills sits the most vista-rich track in all of Formula 1’s Grand Prix Circuit. The Austria Grand Prix took place early this morning for the US viewers, and it held a bevy of exciting moments and ended with a great day for Mercedes and […] -
Porsche enters the classic 911 into the GT4 category
In the mid-2000s (I won’t speculate as to the timing of The Fast and the Furious hype coincidence here…), a new phenomenon in racing launched to help the everyman get an opportunity to enter into a very exclusive culture: racing. The entire point of it was to offer a more accessible alternative to the super-expensive […]
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Archie Rose Distilling Co. Set to Make U.S. Launch With Chris Hemsworth as Co-Owner
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Sazerac just bought another distillery, bourbon slowdown or not
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For the Purists: Porsche’s Manual 911 Carrera S Returns to America
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Saturday Packs a Punch With Anthony Joshua vs. Kristian Prenga and Errol Spence Jr. vs. Tim Tszyu
Anthony Joshua takes on Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia while Errol Spence Jr. returns to the ring against Tim Tszyu.
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The Land Rover Defender OCTA made me feel like an ’80s action hero
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My week with the Infiniti QX80 Sport: Luxury, practicality, and a dash of sport
Despite spending a week with the QX80 Sport, I've been left with a few questions.
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The Trail Hotel is what bachelor parties dream of
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Stewart Golf Q Follow Review: The Electric Caddie You’ll Never Want to Leave at Home
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Slow your Tempo on your next visit to New York City
I am deliriously in love with New York City. If you spend any time with me at all, you will hear about how I love to sleep with the windows open simply so I can hear and soak up the sights and sounds of The Big Apple. My romanticizing of NYC aside, the biggest problem […] -
The Land Rover Defender OCTA made me feel like an ’80s action hero
I spent a week with the Land Rover Defender 110 OCTA. Here's why it's the perfect SUV.