Category Archive: BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift Road Test
Large and Lovely: The 2022 Genesis G90 Sedan Looks Like A Million Bucks And A Segment Buster
(By Tom Lohnes) – Ever since starting the Genesis brand in 2015, the G90 has been a nice, understated, value option in the full-size luxury sedan segment. It looked and drove nicely, but it...
Sub-Mall Crawler? The New Honda Trailsport Series Seems To Lack Both Trail and Sport
(By Tom Lohnes) – Do you want a Subaru Wilderness, Toyota TRD, or GMC AT4 vehicle but want VTEC? Well, Honda now has you covered with the upcoming Trailsport series. Ah yes, another...
Another One: Mazda Reveals The All-New CX-50 Into An Already Swamped Field Of Small SUV Options
(By Tom Lohnes) – The all-new, very confusing, Mazda CX-50 has been revealed, and it’s aimed straight at Subaru. Poised as a rival to the Outback, the CX-50 is essentially an improved CX-5...
Imaginary Intimidator: This Rendered 3,000hp Chaos Motors Hypercar Has A Projected Price Of $14-Million
(By Tom Lohnes) – Ok, close your eyes and imagine a hypercar. Now, make it 10 times faster, more expensive, and crazier. Then, call it chaos. Now, you have the exact image of this new Greek...
More Power, More Fun: Is Toyota Bringing A Truly Hot Hatch and A Factory Hot Rod Of A Supra To Market?
(By Tom Lohnes) – A report from an alleged Toyota employee has surfaced on the Japanese website CarSensor.net, and it says some pretty interesting stuff could be arriving at your local Toyota...
Taking Crazy To A New Level: The Apollo Project Evo Is One Of The Wildest Looking Cars Ever Conceived
(By Tom Lohnes) – Do you remember the Apollo IE from a few years ago? Well, if you don’t, it is probably the most hardcore road-legal car to ever grace our roads. With out-of-this-world...
Hail The King: The 2023 Corvette Z06 Is A Pinnacle Engineering Achievement For Chevrolet
(By Tom Lohnes) – Since the model’s creation in 1953, the Chevrolet Corvette has always been about two things: performance and driving pleasure. In 2001, the ZO6 nameplate was revived,...
Almost Here: The 2022 Acura Integra Prototype Is Set To Be Revealed This Week – The Return Of A Big Nameplate
(By Tom Lohnes) – With 2022 right around the corner, Acura has some things planned. There’s the shockingly expensive MDX Type-S slated for next year, the sad discontinuation of the NSX, and...
Don’t Call It A Comeback: Rumors Running Wild About The Possible Return Of The Toyota MR2 – Porsche Involved?
(By Tom Lohnes) – The Toyota MR2 has been throughout history, Toyota’s entry-level, fun-to-drive, slightly wacky sports car that’s a fun option to budget-minded enthusiasts. Well, a...
The 2022 GMC Sierra Lineup Has Been Introduced – Cool Trucks But Does Your Wallet Have The Payload Capacity?
(By Tom Lohnes) – Since 2018, the GMC Sierra 1500 and all of its attached models have sort of been a mid-tier pickup truck. It wasn’t anything bad, just nothing too great either. Well, for...
Balance Is Key: 11th Generation Civic Si Debuts With Slightly Less Power But More Concentration On Chassis and Handling
(By Tom Lohnes) – The new Honda Civic Si is here, and it isn’t really what we all expected. First off, the biggest upset for enthusiasts, this new sporty Civic makes a whole 200 horsepower....
Gear Jammer: Honda Teases Stick Shift Transmission In Latest Look At Upcoming Acura Integra
(By Tom Lohnes) – Still months before the debut, Acura has given us some more information about the upcoming Integra, and it is very good news for us enthusiasts. Starring in a very cool ad...
Tweaked: The 2022 Ford Bronco Has Changes For The Better – Clutch Pedal, New Colors, More
(By Tom Lohnes) – The Ford Bronco has received some tweaks for 2022, and they only make it better. Starting with the big news, you can now get a manual transmission in the Bronco equipped with...
