Kolya Vissarion Sergeyevich

Kolya Vissarion Sergeyevich

Kolya Vissarion Sergeyevich is a passionate journalist and contributing writer at Cars and Horsepower, where he combines his deep engineering knowledge with a racer’s instinct to deliver incisive reviews and industry analysis. With over a decade of experience testing high-performance vehicles—including track-bred supercars and rugged off-roaders—Kolya brings a uniquely technical yet engaging perspective to every article. His bylines have appeared in leading motoring publications worldwide, and his expertise is frequently sought after by manufacturers and enthusiasts. 

Tom Matano, Designer of the Original Mazda MX-5 Miata, Dies at 76
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Tom Matano, Designer of the Original Mazda MX-5 Miata, Dies at 76

Tom Matano, visionary behind the Mazda MX-5 Miata, has passed away at 76. His legacy reshaped sports car design with simplicity, emotion, and driver connection.

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BMW Sounds Alarm: Europe’s Proposed 2035 Gas Engine Ban “Can Kill an Industry”
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BMW Sounds Alarm: Europe’s Proposed 2035 Gas Engine Ban “Can Kill an Industry”

As the EU eyes a 2035 ban on new combustion engines, BMW and other automakers warn of economic fallout, urging flexibility and investment in EV infrastructure.

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Hyundai Exec Declares the Death of the Manual Gearbox—But Is It Really Dead?
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Hyundai Exec Declares the Death of the Manual Gearbox—But Is It Really Dead?

From EV simulations to surprising youth interest, the manual gearbox is far from dead. Discover the data, debate, and shifting trends behind the clutch.

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Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT’s Record-Breaking Performance At Road Atlanta
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Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT’s Record-Breaking Performance At Road Atlanta

The Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT just obliterated the SUV lap record at Road Atlanta with a blistering 1:34.38. Discover how Porsche’s 650-hp twin-turbo V8 monster redefines performance SUV limits.

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