Showing posts with label 6 speed manual. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 6 speed manual. Show all posts

Monday, July 8, 2024

A GOOD FIT FOR WEEKEND CLUBBING


Mazda, like other automakers is developing technology to move away from fossil-based fuel for engines in their vehicles. But as Bumper2Bumpertv reminds us, the brand is remaining loyal to driving enthusiasts with the two-seater MX5 Miata.

Monday, April 22, 2024

BACK TO THE BASICS ON FOUR WHEELS!


Volkswagen brand is making a shift to EV's but it is not abandoning gasoline powered models anytime soon. Bumper2Bumpertv was reminded of that recently when a bare bones sedan from VW arrived at the doorstep.

Friday, January 19, 2024

ACURA IS GOING HARD WITH THE INTEGRA TYPE S!


The Integra is back in the Acura lineup with attitude to spare. Bumper2Bumpertv finds it live up to the hype over what it can do on the track or the street.

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

A FIRST DRIVE WITH THE 2024 TACOMA!!


Toyota is meeting the latest challenges in the midsize truck segment with a redesigned Tacoma. From power plants to suspension and technology Bumper2Bumpertv sees it as a vehicle that works both on road and off.

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

HONDA CIVIC TYPE R AN INVITATION TO A CITATION!!


The 11th generation of the Civic designed for the track comes with upgrades to the drive train along with interesting technology. Bumper2Bumpertv checked it out and managed to avoid a citation at the same time.

Saturday, May 20, 2023

A FIRST LOOK AT TOYOTA’S 2024 TACOMA !!


When you make the leading midsize truck and the rest of the industry is trying to take some of the market you come back with some new tricks. Bumper2Bumpertv reports that is what Toyota is doing with the 2024 Tacoma.

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

TOYOTA SETS A NEW STANDARD FOR HOT HATCHBACKS WITH THE GR COROLLA.


With support from the top executives of the company, the Toyota brand is getting bolder with its Gazoo Racing portfolio. Bumper2Bumpertv’s Greg Morrison got a sample of what it can do at a racetrack in Utah.

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

THE GERMAN BUILT TOYOTA GETS A STICK SHIFT!

Purists who enjoy shifting gears finally get their wish as the Toyota Supra now offers a manual transmission. Bumpr2Bumpertv got some seat and track time with the new gearbox to check out how it works.

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

TOYOTA SERVES UP A “HOT HATCH” IN THE COROLLA GR


While the auto industry is moving toward electrification, Toyota still thinks there is an appeal for a compact drifting vehicle. Bumper2Bumpertv reports that solution for Toyota is a seriously modified Corolla hatchback.

Monday, January 18, 2021

THE SMALL BLOCK MUSTANG PAYS HOMAGE TO ITS ROOTS!!


With all of the technology and assistance features on cars these days have we forgotten the joy of just driving. After a week in a convertible Mustang, Bumper2Bumpertv thinks there is still a lot of fun to be had in this legacy coupe.

Thursday, December 10, 2020

SUBARU WRX, STAYS WITH THE BASICS OF DRIVING FOR FUN!!


The 2020 edition of the Subaru WRX may look plain from the outside but a peak inside and under the hood shows where its heart is.Bumper2Bumpertv sees the WRX as a throwback that was well ahead of its time.

Friday, November 20, 2020

HONDA CIVIC TYPE R WHERE R STANDS FOR READY TO RUN!!


The Honda brand has successfully followed the lead from customers who want to get a lot more from their reliable and economical compact the Civic. Bumper2Bumpertv says that is evident if the 2020 version of the Civic Type R

Friday, July 31, 2020

2020 HONDA CIVIC Si, AN UNDERCOVER RACER!



The latest edition of the Civic Si could be called two-faced. On one hand it is a daily driver with decent road manners and on the other it can be at home on the track. Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at this dual threat.

Monday, July 22, 2019

A second look at the Toyota Corolla Hatchback



The Corolla has been a mainstay of the Toyota lineup for more than 50 years. Bumper2Bumpertv has had a chance to do a deeper dive into the hatchback version which has been reintroduced to the mix using an existing platform.

Monday, June 17, 2019

A throwback to real driving—the Honda Civic Sport!!



There are a few purists out there who still relish the idea of controlling a car in all kinds of situations. And as Bumper2Bumpertv tells us Honda has a midsize sedan that might satisfy those urges.

Saturday, November 10, 2018

The Mustang GT gets some extra technology and torque.




WE WERE SUPPOSED TO GET A WEEK OF SEAT TIME IN THE MUSTANG BULLIT EDITION. BUT SOME WAYWARD DEBRIS FROM A CONSTRUCTION TRUCK FORCED US TO SETTLE FOR THE MUSTANG GT AND GUESS WHAT? WE HAD A BALL!!!

Tuesday, October 30, 2018

Ready for anything, the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon!



Make no mistake about it. The Jeep Wrangler is designed and built to go off road without a sweat. What makes it so tough? Bumper2Bumpertv has a look at some of its features hardened from years of experience.


Saturday, July 21, 2018

Toyota 86 versus Mazda MX5, a contest of the mini titans!!



It can be a tough job choosing the best between a pair of sports cars that appeal to intense drivers. Bumper2Bumpertv has its own view of what works and what doesn’t. How about you?

Monday, May 21, 2018

2019 Hyundai Veloster, a first drive.




The second generation of the Hyundai Veloster comes with new looks and new safety technology. Bumper2Bumpertv checked out some of the upgrades on a test drive recently.

Monday, April 30, 2018

The 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback, a throwback looking forward!!



A radical redesign is the first thing you notice in the 2019 Toyota Corolla. And Bumper2Bumpertv has found the changes are more than skin deep in this first drive impression.