Filed under: Concept Cars, Detroit Auto Show, Sedans/Saloons, Buick, GM
Through the success of the Enclave, Buick has discovered that nicely designed, well-built, high content vehicles sell. Being the first Buick in a long time to log advance orders, GM thinks it might be onto something with the Enclave formula. That recipe consists of bolder styling […]
Filed under: Videos, Supercars, Lamborghini
There are some photogenic cars that take your breath away just from the pictures. And there are others that you have to see in the flesh to appreciate. Then there are a few - like the Lamborghini Reventon - that fit both: each picture speaks a thousand words, but seeing it […]
Filed under: Etc., Lifestyle, UK
Eve Cars, a UK mag, interviewed “hundreds of men” and came up with a list of ten cars that women could buy if they wanted to impress a guy. First on the list was the 1955-63 Mercedes 300 SL Roadster. We’d like to take those guys aside and ask them if […]
Filed under: Plants/Manufacturing, Mitsubishi, PSA, Peugeot, Citroen
More news from the advancing front of European carmakers expanding eastwards: PSA, Europe’s second largest automaker and the French parent company of Peugeot and Citroën, is considering opening its new plant in Russia to partnerships with rival carmakers.
The new factory is located in Kaluga, some 180 km outside of […]
Filed under: Convertibles, Coupes, Mercedes Benz
If this is an accurate depiction of the 2009 Mercedes CLK, all we can say is, well, we’re disappointed. Not because it’s a bad looking car, because it isn’t. But was it Aston Martin or VW that started this trend of creating the same car in different sizes? If it […]
Filed under: Gadgets, Motorsports, Etc., Tech
If the name SpadaConcept rings a bell, you’re probably recalling the Codatronca, the Italian coachbuilder’s radical shark-nosed and tail-fined Corvette-based supercar pictured at right. The design studio has now designed a racing helmet for Italian manufacturer Stilo that’s almost as radical.
The ST4 helmet is made of carbon fiber and manufactured […]
Filed under: Convertibles, Sports/GTs, Mercedes Benz, AMG
It’s been a regular smorgasbord for fans of Mercedes roadsters over here, with this teaser shot of the upcoming facelifted flagship SL hitting the web just a few days after Benz revealed the updated version of the smaller SLK. But while the SLK was revealed first in “ordinary” guise, […]
Filed under: Coupes, Sedans/Saloons, Mercedes Benz, AMG
We’ve been seeing camouflaged test mules of an updated Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class sedans driving around for some time now, but the German automaker apparently can’t keep it under wraps anymore. On Saturday the online motoring press worldwide lit up with two pictures of the facelifted “four-door coupe”, reportedly leaked by […]
Filed under: SUVs, Auction Action, HUMMER, Celebrities
click image above to see more pics of Tupac’s H1
Like the rapper himself, his accouterments also refuse to die. Tupac’s H1 is for sale on eBay, after having been raffled off in a contest on BET, then sold to someone else, then sold or given back to his family, […]
Filed under: Motorsports, Sedans/Saloons, Volkswagen
Volkswagen has a history of supporting grass roots racing programs that goes back to the sixties. Over the years, countless drivers have come up through series like Formula Vee, SuperVee, Rabbit Cup, Golf Cup, among others. Amidst the alumni of VW-powered race cars include professional championship winners with names like Andretti […]