Category Archive: BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift Road Test

The 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre Is Named After James Bond’s Nemesis And Has No Pistons

(By Tom Lohnes) – Rolls-Royce, the fabled luxury brand themselves, has spent their entire lifespan as a company trying to refine a V12 so much that it is completely silent to the driver. They...

BangShift Video Game Review: WRC 10 – The Official Game Of The WRC Continues To Evolve In Realism, Fun

(By Tom Lohnes) – Since I first played WRC 7 three years ago, I really have loved the franchise. When I got the news that the latest installment had come out, I grabbed my sim wheel and jumped...

Worth The Wait: Jeep Releases Images And Specs Of New Generation Grand Cherokee – Slick Looks, Amazing Interiors

(By Tom Lohnes) – After a year of waiting since the long-wheelbase Grand Cherokee L was revealed, Jeep has finally released info on the classic 2-row Grand Cherokee, and it is the same formula...

Unmasked: The 2023 Corvette Z06 Will Be A Performer That Corvette Fans Will Loudly Cheer

(By Tom Lohnes) – Two weeks ahead of the reveal, Chevrolet has given us a photo of an undisguised ZO6 Corvette and it looks fantastic. The car in the photo looks to be a pretty conservatively...

Audi-Here: The Mighty Audi R8 Supercar Begins Its Swan Song By Leaving Aussie Dealers First

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Australian supercar market is a weird place. We’ve seen instances of cars that are projected to sell poorly sell absolutely tiny volume even by the companies’...

Big Machine: The New BMW 7-Series Introduces Revised Engines and A Roaring V8 To The Lineup

(By Tom Lohnes) – As we all know, BMW’s flagship 7-series always leads the brand into a new era of cars. That’s how it’s always been and it appears that’s how it will continue because...

Cheap Fun Redux: The All-New 2022 Subaru WRX Is Still Built Tough For Fun On A Budget

The Subaru WRX, a name equally related to vaping as it is rally championships. Bad habits aside, this vehicle has always been a cheap, fun, vehicle that really excelled at bang for the buck. The new...

No V8: Toyota Has Released The Data On The New Tundra And You Can’t Buy Eight Cylinders If You Try

(By Tom Lohnes) – After many teasers, the new Toyota Tundra is here, and it is controversial, to say the least. Let’s start with the elephant in the room, the looks. The new Tundra...

A More Handsome Godzilla: The 2021 Nissan GT-R T-spec Is One Of The Final Special Editions Of A Special Car

(By Tom Lohnes) – Even after Nissan announced its discontinuation for 2022 last year, the Nissan GT-R continues to exist, and it even gets a special edition for its final few months. Meet the...

What If Mercedes Built Their Version Of A Hellcat? Oh Wait, They Are!

(By Tom Lohnes) – Have you ever wanted a Dodge Charger Redeye but couldn’t deal with its cheap interior and measly 5-figure price tag? Well, Mercedes-AMG has the car for you, and you can...

Mercedes-Benz Chooses Electrons Over V8s: The Horsepower Did Not Leave The Building, It Just Got Quieter

(By Tom Lohnes) – After unexpectedly discontinuing every single V8 model from their lineup besides the S580 and its Maybach counterpart, Mercedes-Benz had to make up for those models quick....

A Forester That Can Actually Tackle The Forest: Subaru Shows Off The All-New 2022 Subaru Forester Wilderness

(By Tom Lohnes) – Just a few days after it was teased, the new Subaru Forester Wilderness has been released, and it looks better than expected. Essentially a top-trim Forester with some...

Beyond The Badge: Has The Infinity QX80 Fallen Behind It’s Brother The Nissan Armada?!

(By Tom Lohnes) – For the 2021 model year, the Nissan Armada is legitimately a nicer car than its luxury sister car, the Infiniti QX80. Well, Infiniti noticed that, and made it just as nice,...

GM Maybe Inching Toward All EV But There Are Some Beastly Gas Burning Performance Offerings On The Way!

(By Tom Lohnes) – So as we all know, General Motors plans to go all-electric by the year 2035. Well, that’s still a while away, and GM is not leaving the exploding dinosaur-powered car...