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Lexus LS Wheels Have Sound-Deadening Hollow Spokes
Full-sized luxury cars like the 2013 Lexus LS have interiors isolated from road noise, something the brand took a proactive approach toward by fighting road-noise at the source.
Toyota Teases Future Motorsports Plans: Hints at GT86, WRC
This year, Toyota celebrated its 55 years of motorsport heritage by making a return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans with the hybrid TS030 race car. The automaker is now hinting its future motorsports plan, releasing a video that highlights its storied history on the track.
This is What a 232-MPH Ferrari 575 Looks Like
Earlier in the week, we previewed the ACAT Global Ferrari 575 that is getting ready for an attempt at breaking the land speed record of 232 mph. Now the exotic race car has arrived at the Bonneville Salt Flats and it looks impressive.
2013 Shelby GT350, GT500 Super Snake, and Mystery Shelby Vehicle to Bow at Monterey
At this years Pebble Beach Councours d’Elegance, the 2013 Shelby GT350 (shown above) will be revealed to the public, alongside the GT500 Super Snake, and another mystery vehicle which will pay tribute to the late Carroll Shelby.
Nissan Crowdsourced 370Z Final Video Debuts
In what can only be described as one of the most anti-climactic videos of the year, Nissan’s project meant to drum up enthusiasm for its slow-selling 370Z is ending with a whimper.
Win a Trip to Global Rallycross in Las Vegas in Motegi Racing ‘Design this Car’ Contest
Crowdsourcing ideas from your fans seems to be the ‘in’ thing to do right now: first Stillen offered its fans an opportunity to design its Scion FR-S body kit, and now Motegi Racing is asking its fans to make its Ford Fiesta look amazing.
Ferrari 575 to Attempt to Break 232-MPH Land Speed Record
Heading to this year’s Bonneville SpeedWeek, which runs from August 11th through August 17th, will be ACAT Global’s Ferrari 575 with its goal set at breaking the land speed record of 232 mph.
Fiat 500 Sportster Gets Chopped Roof from G-Tech
This isn’t the first time we’ve heard of G-Tech, which released a custom Abarth 500 tuning package a couple of years ago. The company has continued tuning the Italian compact Fiat 500 model, and its Sportster is the coolest one yet.
2012 Hyundai ‘Remix’ Cars Headed to SEMA After Party
Hyundai’s 2012 Remix cars are meant to exude each car’s personality to a degree the factory versions can’t on their own.
BMW M Shows Off V12 Powered Z3 Prototype
We can only imagine the fun BMW M engineers get to have with all the toys at their disposal. Case in point: This Z3 prototype with a massive V12 transplanted into the engine bay.
Kim Kardashian Birthday Lambo Customized in Video
Something went horribly wrong with the American dream when we, as a nation, collectively switched from “keeping up with the Jonses” to Keeping up with the Kardashians.
SCCA Responds to Ford Mustang Protest at Mid-Ohio
Earlier, we reported that Ford Mustang Race Teams sat out at the SCCA World Challenge race at Mid-Ohio as an act of protest, and the series has now spoken out regarding the issue.
2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Pikes Peak Race Car Revealed
Rhys Millen will be making a return to the Time Attack Division in an all-new 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe for this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
Ford Mustang SCCA Race Teams Sit Out Mid-Ohio in Protest – Video
At the recent Mid-Ohio SCCA World Challenge race, Ford Mustang Boss 302 race teams staged a protest against the series by parking all of their race cars in pit lane after the initial formation lap.
Audi RS5 Teased for Pikes Pike Hill Climb
Next week, the 90th Pikes Peak International Hill Climb will finally kick off after a delay due to the wild fires in Colorado. Audi apparently has a surprise up its sleeve for this year’s event, teasing an RS5 on its Facebook page.
Roush, Greg Biffle Team Up for Charity Ford F-150 SVT Raptor – Video
Roush Performance has teamed up with its NASCAR Roush Fenway Racing driver Greg Biffle to build a custom Ford F-150 SVT Raptor as part of the Sherwin-Williams Planet Color All-Star Charity Challenge.
Porsche Gives One Driver a Chance to Race in Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup
Starting next year, Porsche will select one exceptionally talented driver to participate in the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup, a support event to Formula 1. The driver will be selected from the Porsche one-make race series worldwide, and will cover a majority of the season budget.
Honda CR-Z Supercharger Upgrade Adds 50 HP for $3,995
Love your Honda CR-Z but wish it had more performance? Jackson Racing has been designing and developing superchargers for over a decade now, and has just released its latest creation for the hybrid CR-Z.
Koenigsegg Accessory Line: From Scale Models to Teddy Bears
Affording a Koenigsegg supercar is probably not in every person’s budget, but passionate fans of the Swedish supercar maker can now scoop themselves up some affordable brand accessories.
Kia Forte Koup to Compete at Targa Newfoundland Promoting MADD Canada
Kia Canada will be competing in its third consecutive Targa Newfoundland event, but this year it’ll be campaigning a Forte Koup with digital signatures, promoting safe and sober driving.
Win a 2013 Ford Fusion Customized by NASCAR Drivers – Videos
Ford has teamed up with its NASCAR drivers for a 2013 Fusion giveaway promotion, with a grand prize winner receiving a brand-new 2013 Ford Fusion that has been customized with options selected by one of nine Ford Sprint Cup drivers.
Arctic Veteran Top Gear Hilux Tackles Dubai Sand Dunes
This Toyota Hilux has travelled with the Top Gear team to the magnetic North Pole and with James May to an active volcano in Iceland. Now it faces a new challenge: the massive, scorching sand dunes of Dubai.
Ford ‘Red Tails’ Mustang Sells for $370,000 at Auction
Ford’s “Red Tails” Mustang, designed in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen who flew planes during World War II, raised a whopping $370,000 at auction yesterday.
Goodyear Goes Gymkhana in New ‘Control Freak’ Ad – Video
When it came to launching its newest tire, the Eagle F1 Asymmetric All-Season, Goodyear decided to think outside the box in order to prove just how well this tire performed.
