The coming edition of "Trading Paint" has been confirmed for June 14th on the Watkins Glen International road course. Lewis Hamilton and Tony "Smoke" Stewart will exchange vehicles on the former US Grand Prix circuit, with sponsorship from Mobil 1, who have renamed the endeavor "Mobil 1 Car Swap." 2008 F1 champ Hamilton will take the wheel of the...
It’s been two months since the Japan earthquake disaster but the effects, especially on the auto industry, are still being felt all around the world. Aston Martin is showing its full support for the island nation, with its CEO Dr. Ulrich Bez announcing plans to auction his Rapide company car at this year’s annual Bonhams auction at...
It's a little early in the week to be cruising Craigslist for your next illicit car fling--or is it? We won't judge, but we will go bro-to-bro to steer you clear of this 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass Convertible, donked out for the player with $20,000 in cash. Here's how homebrewed cars go wrong, quickly. This once-classic Olds has been dipped in enough...
Out with The Donald; in with The Legend. Someone at Indianapolis Motor Speedway woke up this morning and had a great idea. After Donald Trump stepped away from the pace car program, a new driver had to be found. Let's invite the first four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race, AJ Foyt to be the pace car driver for the 100th anniversary...
We tend to think that company spokespeople get a better deal in showrooms than the rest of us. For example, GM gave Tiger Woods a free ride -- many of them, in fact -- when he was Buick's shill. And although we can't say for sure, we have to believe that Mike Rowe gets more than a firm handshake when he wanders into his local Ford dealership. But...
Two of the most obscure companies in the auto world have collaborated on what’s sure to go down as one of the strangest vehicles of the year, the Dartz Prombron Nagel by Gray Design. We’re sure most readers would recognize the Dartz Prombron name as being the line of SUVs from Latvia-based RussoBaltique and known for being over-the-top...
We first heard rumblings that the commercial rights to the highest echelon of motorsports, Formula 1, might be for sale last month, and within weeks of that original report we received official confirmation that a consortium led by the Exor investment group and Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation is planning to approach minority partners and...
Bijan Pakzad passed away on April 16 of this year but just a few weeks before his untimely death the Iranian born fashion designer had completed work on a highly customized Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport. In tribute to the late designer, who was simply referred to as Bijan by most who knew him, Bugatti has released this video which features the...
Championship leader Sebastian Vettel extended his lead from 21 to 34 points following yesterday’s 2011 Formula 1 Turkish Grand Prix, leading the race from start to finish and securing his position as the current top driver. This represents the German youngster’s third victory from four starts this year, all of which were from the pole...
The very last Cadillac STS has rolled off the production line at the car’s plant in Lansing, Michigan earlier this month, paving the way for the plant to be retooled for the upcoming ATS compact sedan due to hit the streets late next year. As we’ve known for some time, Cadillac is planning to phase out its STS and DTS full-size luxury...
Celebrity soccer player David Beckham is no stranger to this site, having turned up in reports surrounding his ever-changing collection of luxury and performance cars since 2007. Now the Los Angeles Galaxy star has suffered a crash, managing to rear end another driver on one of the country’s busiest roads, California’s 405 Freeway...
Remember Chrysler’s first Imported From Detroit television commercial? The one starring Eminem and which debuted during the Super Bowl? Well, if not, you can view it by clicking here. Chrysler has now released its second ad based around its Detroit connection, this time starring Detroit Lions star Ndamukong Suh who returns to his own roots...
The coming edition of "Trading Paint" has been confirmed for June 14th on the Watkins Glen International road course. Lewis Hamilton and Tony "Smoke" Stewart will exchange vehicles on the former US Grand Prix circuit, with sponsorship from Mobil 1, who have renamed the endeavor "Mobil 1 Car Swap." 2008 F1 champ Hamilton will take the wheel of the...
It’s been two months since the Japan earthquake disaster but the effects, especially on the auto industry, are still being felt all around the world. Aston Martin is showing its full support for the island nation, with its CEO Dr. Ulrich Bez announcing plans to auction his Rapide company car at this year’s annual Bonhams auction at...
It's a little early in the week to be cruising Craigslist for your next illicit car fling--or is it? We won't judge, but we will go bro-to-bro to steer you clear of this 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass Convertible, donked out for the player with $20,000 in cash. Here's how homebrewed cars go wrong, quickly. This once-classic Olds has been dipped in enough...
Out with The Donald; in with The Legend. Someone at Indianapolis Motor Speedway woke up this morning and had a great idea. After Donald Trump stepped away from the pace car program, a new driver had to be found. Let's invite the first four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500 Mile Race, AJ Foyt to be the pace car driver for the 100th anniversary...
We tend to think that company spokespeople get a better deal in showrooms than the rest of us. For example, GM gave Tiger Woods a free ride -- many of them, in fact -- when he was Buick's shill. And although we can't say for sure, we have to believe that Mike Rowe gets more than a firm handshake when he wanders into his local Ford dealership. But...
Two of the most obscure companies in the auto world have collaborated on what’s sure to go down as one of the strangest vehicles of the year, the Dartz Prombron Nagel by Gray Design. We’re sure most readers would recognize the Dartz Prombron name as being the line of SUVs from Latvia-based RussoBaltique and known for being over-the-top...
We first heard rumblings that the commercial rights to the highest echelon of motorsports, Formula 1, might be for sale last month, and within weeks of that original report we received official confirmation that a consortium led by the Exor investment group and Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation is planning to approach minority partners and...
Bijan Pakzad passed away on April 16 of this year but just a few weeks before his untimely death the Iranian born fashion designer had completed work on a highly customized Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport. In tribute to the late designer, who was simply referred to as Bijan by most who knew him, Bugatti has released this video which features the...
Championship leader Sebastian Vettel extended his lead from 21 to 34 points following yesterday’s 2011 Formula 1 Turkish Grand Prix, leading the race from start to finish and securing his position as the current top driver. This represents the German youngster’s third victory from four starts this year, all of which were from the pole...
The very last Cadillac STS has rolled off the production line at the car’s plant in Lansing, Michigan earlier this month, paving the way for the plant to be retooled for the upcoming ATS compact sedan due to hit the streets late next year. As we’ve known for some time, Cadillac is planning to phase out its STS and DTS full-size luxury...
Celebrity soccer player David Beckham is no stranger to this site, having turned up in reports surrounding his ever-changing collection of luxury and performance cars since 2007. Now the Los Angeles Galaxy star has suffered a crash, managing to rear end another driver on one of the country’s busiest roads, California’s 405 Freeway...
Remember Chrysler’s first Imported From Detroit television commercial? The one starring Eminem and which debuted during the Super Bowl? Well, if not, you can view it by clicking here. Chrysler has now released its second ad based around its Detroit connection, this time starring Detroit Lions star Ndamukong Suh who returns to his own roots...
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