It’s the start of a new year, so it should come as no surprise the Web is filled with “Best of 2012” lists and a bunch of other curated content. At The Fast Lane Car, we’ve already published a couple of automotive lists that wrap up some of our favorite posts, cars and muddy videos. As a contributing writer, I totally see it appropriate to pile on. So without further delay, here are some favorite articles and reviews by both yours truly and the rest of The Fast Lane Car team.
#1 Top 5 Military Technologies in Cars Today
Car technology has much to thank from the efforts of scientists in the Pentagon’s DARPA agency. We list our five favorite gizmos in cars today.
#2 Automotive Design: Dress Well, Design Well
An automotive designer’s clothing is a good indicator of how pretty — or ugly — the cars they design will be. Who knew Fashion Week mattered to car guys?
#3 2013 SRT Viper 0-60 MPH First Drive Review2013 SRT Viper 0-60 MPH First Drive Review
The brand new 2013 SRT Viper and GTS is the fastest Viper ever with 640 horsepower and a claimed top speed of 206 MPH.
#4 2013 Porsche Panamera GTS 0-60 MPH Mile High Review
In this video review Roman and Nathan not only find out how fast the Porsche Panamera GTS will go from 0-60 MPG @ a mile above sea level but also how it drives, handles and performs in the mountain canyons of Colorado.
#5 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL First Drive & Review
Rugged looks? Check. Air suspension? Check. Massaging seats? Check. Hmm, this must be the second generation Mercedes-Benz GL.
Ryan’s passion for automobiles began at age eight when his father brought home the quintessential sports car: A Guards Red, 1974 Porsche 911 Targa. Ever since, his free time has been consumed with following the latest developments of the automotive industry.
