Here's Why Volvos Are Considered Safe

Trial, error. Trial, error. Trial, SUCCESS!  In the latest episode of Dapper Drift, our developer, Denis Ivanov, links Summer Jam at Sonoma Raceway in California. If you don't know what that means, or why you should care, allow me to explain: Drifting is, in essence, the ability to control a...

The 2500-pound electric race car shares more in common with our Volkswagen GTI TCR than we thought.  We know that on June 24, 2018, Volkswagen's all-electric I.D. R Pikes Peak smashed the previous 2003 record held by Sebastian Loeb by a full 16-seconds. What we didn't know, is that the I.D. R...

 It's time to spice up your desktop.  Welcome to our weekly edition of weekend wallpaper, where we attempt to remove whatever boring standard desktop wallpaper came with your computer—or phone, or tablet, or any other device with a screen—and replace it with something better. Something,...

We’ve all imagined the pure, unadulterated feeling of speed as we watch a race car zip past us, whether it be on television or in person. We're positive we know what that must feel like and how much fun it is, until we experience it for ourselves. Because nothing can prepare you for the real...

As much as the GRM crew wanted to keep this E30 mostly stock inside and out, upon inspecting the engine that whole plan had to be thrown out the window. Our friends at Grassroots Motorsports are working on an awesome project—restoring a $450 yard-find BMW E30 318is slick top into the...

Welcome to really quick product reviews, a new series where members of the FCP Euro staff quickly review various parts and kits in our catalog. This week, our Director of Motorsports and driver of the #72 Volkswagen GTI TCR is unboxing and explaining our SACHS Performance Coilover kit for...

The Volkswagen I.D. R found a full 16-seconds over the previous year's record time.  This weekend in Colorado Springs, the historic hill climb at Pikes Peak proved how it's a perfect location for testing high-performance electric vehicles.  The Volkswagen I.D. R, a fully-electric purpose-built...

Bring a Trailer has been a wonderful waste of time during my lunch hours. When I need a break from the every day grind, I pop open BAT and look at cars I can't normally afford. But recently, a low-priced gem came across the site that I actually could afford— a 1990 Volvo 740 Wagon with a 16V...

Although Grassroots Motorsports' E30 318iS project car still does not run, any engine work had to wait until the car got a thorough cleaning - both inside and out.   Upon inspecting every section of the car - it was obvious that it would need a lot of cleaning. It seemed like even when the car...