Archive for October, 2007

SEMA 2007: Chevy Suburban HD Z71 Diesel Live Shots

Filed under: SEMA, SUVs, Chevrolet
click above image to view more high-res shots of the Suburban HD Z71 Diesel

The Suburban HD Z71 diesel has bowed at the perfect time — Halloween — since it’s GM’s monstrous hauler gussied up for a Monster Mash. The body gets some nice details like a Silverado front end with a […]

SEMA 2007: Steeda Ford Focus Club Racer

Filed under: Aftermarket, SEMA, Tuners, Coupes, Ford
click image above for high-res gallery of the Steeda Focus Club Racer
Steeda has had great success building Mustangs for the track, and it’s applied its magic touch to the new Ford Focus to create a club racer version of the car. The suspension has been reworked with a fully […]

SEMA 2007: Funkmaster Flex goes flossin’ with his friends in the Flex2

Filed under: Aftermarket, SEMA, Tuners, Crossovers/CUVs, Ford, Lifestyle

UPDATE: Woops. We switched the Foose Flex with the Funkmaster Flex2. The post has been updated to show the correct vehicle.
click above image for high-res pics of the FF Flex2
Funkmaster Flex made his debut last year at SEMA with a customized Expedition, and he’s bringing what Ford calls […]

LA 2007 Preview: Toyota to debut 2nd generation Sequoia

Filed under: LA Auto Show, SUVs, Toyota
We’re only a couple of weeks away from the LA Auto Show and the news floodgates are opening up. The latest comes from Toyota, which announced that it will officially debut the new second generation Sequoia SUV in Los Angeles. We aren’t expecting any big surprises from the Sequoia […]

SEMA 2007 VIDEO: Popular Hotrodding’s Project X

Filed under: Aftermarket, Garage, SEMA, Tuners, Chevrolet, GM

With 19 magazine covers and a starring role in Hollywood Nights, Popular Hotrodding’s Project X is the classic hotrod. Since 1965 it’s been modified constantly, but GM wanted to take a shot at the vehicle it had created 50 years ago. The General started with a 427 crate […]

SEMA 2007: Toyota TRD Tundra Double Cab, Live

Filed under: Concept Cars, SEMA, Trucks/Pickups, Toyota
click above image to view new angles of the Toyota Tundra Double Cab concept
Even though the TRD Tundra Double Cab was tucked away towards the back of the Toyota booth, its retina-scorching orange hue beckoned us to take a few shots. As we revealed in our previous post, the […]

SEMA 2007: Chrysler Barracuda Concept

Filed under: Aftermarket, SEMA, Tuners, Coupes, Chrysler
click image above for more high-res pics of the Chrysler Cuda Concept
Unless you’ve got an uncle on the verge of buying the farm or Grand Canyon deep pockets, you won’t be able to pick up an actual ‘Cuda anytime soon. According to a Chrysler exec on hand at SEMA, […]

SEMA 2007: Honda Accord Coupe HFP Concept you can build yourself

Filed under: Aftermarket, Concept Cars, SEMA, Coupes, Honda
Click image for live gallery of the Honda Coupe HFP from SEMA
The second accessorized Accord from Honda is the Accord Coupe HFP Concept. This is the one that you can replicate with a careful parts checking in the Honda Factory Performance accessory catalog, not the HF-S as we […]

SEMA 2007: Just in time for Halloween, Kia reveals its Soul

Filed under: Concept Cars, SEMA, Crossovers/CUVs, Kia
Click for some live shots of the latest version of Kia’s Soul concept
Today in Las Vegas, Kia COO Len Hunt told us that the production Kia Soul we’ll be getting before too long will look almost exactly like the updated concept they showed us here today at SEMA. It […]

SEMA 2007: Chrysler SR 392 Roadster live shots

Filed under: Concept Cars, SEMA, Convertibles, Coupes, Chrysler
click above image to view more high-res pics of the Chrysler SR 392 Roadster

A throwback Chrysler roadster with an old school 8-cylinder engine. It’s not the Plymouth Prowler done right redux, it’s the Chrysler SR 392 Roadster. The 6.4-liter motor hides in a steel body that is go-cart […]