Leather Wrapped BMW X6 Is Strikingly Interesting

Leather Wrapped BMW X6 Is Strikingly Interesting
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The world of modifying cars is ever changing, as more and more creative minds find different ways to personalize their ride, setting it apart from the crowd. Back in SEMA of 2009, Air Runner imported over a Toyota Vellfire van that was wrapped in full genuine red leather. It was definitely eyebrow raising and it… Continue Reading...

GM CEO Dan Akerson Takes A Cheap Shot At Ford’s Lincoln Brand

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GM CEO Dan Akerson Takes A Cheap Shot At Ford’s Lincoln Brand
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General Motors CEO Dan Akerson discussed the future product line of his company in an interview and bashed the Lincoln brand while at it . Akerson began the interview explaining that next year, GM will unveil a powerful bifuel engine for commercial trucks that will run on compressed natural gas or gasoline. He then spoke of… Continue Reading...

Hyundai Elantra Coupe To Debut At 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show

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Hyundai Elantra Coupe To Debut At 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show
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The all-new Hyundai Elantra Coupe will debut this fall at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, with Hyundai is hoping this new coupe will eat into Honda Civic Coupe sales. The basic powertrain will likely come from the sedan which is powered by a 1.8-liter four-cylinder producing 148-hp and 131 lb-ft of torque. Hyundai is also likely to… Continue Reading...

Remotely Control Your Volvo Via Smartphone App

Remotely Control Your Volvo Via Smartphone App
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Volvo has just released a fascinating new version of their OnCall app for iPhone and Android phones that provides the owner with a range of beneficial features. The features include a car locator, incase you forget where you parked, remote door lock or vehicle health check. This app works on 2012 Volvo models and can… Continue Reading...

Tesla Shows Off Model S Alpha, Comes Dressed to Impress

Tesla Shows Off Model S Alpha, Comes Dressed to Impress
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Tesla‘s Model S sedan is looking ready for production, as evident by these new photos released by the electric car manufacturer. Based on its aesthetics alone, the Model S will be very competitive in the mid-size luxury market, featuring an aggressive front end with a very sleek and stylish body. Unfortunately we’re looking at a… Continue Reading...

Here Is the World’s Most Gaudy Rolls-Royce Phantom

Here Is the World’s Most Gaudy Rolls-Royce Phantom
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Look, most of the time we try our absolute best to find the bright side of things no matter how awful they might be. But this time, this Rolls-Royce Phantom spotted in Marbella, Spain, has us completely speechless. Known as a popular place for the rich and famous, Marbella can be home to many tasteless… Continue Reading...

Dr. Dre Stars In Latest Chrysler Ad [Video]

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Dr. Dre Stars In Latest Chrysler Ad [Video]
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Dr. Dre be the name, still running the game. Chrysler‘s “Imported From Detroit” campaign has propelled beyond Detroit, stopping by in Portland, Oregon (with Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh) and New York City (with menswear designer John Varvatos). Now Chrysler comes straight outta Compton Los Angeles with Dr. Dre and the new 300S with Dre’s signature… Continue Reading...

Australia’s V8 Supercar Series Coming To America?

Australia’s V8 Supercar Series Coming To America?
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The famous Australian V8 Supercars series may be making the Trans-Pacific voyage to North America. Many world-renowned racing drivers like Dario Franchitti, Helio Castroneves, Jacques Villenueve and Sebatian Bourdais have moved to compete in the V8 racing. Furthermore, the international coverage of the series has grown immensely, prompting many international companies to invest in the… Continue Reading...

Mazda6 To Be Built In Japan

Mazda6 To Be Built In Japan
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Mazda will shift production of their mid-size Mazda6 from the current AutoAlliance International plant (a joint venture with former owner Ford) to Mazda’s facility in Hofu, Japan. “Currently, production of the Mazda6 [known as Atenza in Japan] exists in three locations,” said Takashi Yamanouchi, Representative Director and Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of Mazda Motor… Continue Reading...

2012 Volvo S60 Recall: Potential Fuel Pump Problem

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2012 Volvo S60 Recall: Potential Fuel Pump Problem
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Volvo has officially released a recall for 7,558 2012 S60 vehicles because of a potental problem with the fuel pump. The fuel pump issue may lead to engine hesitation and stalling even if the fuel gauge idicates up to a quarter tank of gas. This issue could potentially lead to a crash. The software for the fuel… Continue Reading...

Custom BMW M5 Gets Bugatti Veyron Look

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Custom BMW M5 Gets Bugatti Veyron Look
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When building and customizing a car, owners often find inspiration from a race car or another higher-performance version. Other times inspiration can come from an existing, but very different vehicle, which is the case in this awesome BMW M5 build. After seeing the carbon fiber/orange-themed Bugatti Veyron Supersport World Record Edition the owner of this… Continue Reading...

Subaru WRX STI to Run Timed Laps on Isle of Man TT Course

Subaru WRX STI to Run Timed Laps on Isle of Man TT Course
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Subaru has announced a multi-year sponsorship agreement of the Isle of Man TT Races and rather than just sit idly by, the AWD turbo 4-banger brand is looking to participate, running a WRX STI on several timed laps of the famous TT motorcycle course. The iconic motorcycle course is infamously known as one of the… Continue Reading...

Chevrolet Volt Earns Five-Star Overall Safety Rating

Chevrolet Volt Earns Five-Star Overall Safety Rating
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The Chevrolet Volt is the first electric vehicle to receive a five-star overall vehicle score under the new National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s New Car Assessment Program. In addition, the Volt is also a 2011 Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. “Safety is a key consideration for all buyers no matter… Continue Reading...

BMW Gives China Carbon Edition M3, Another Special Edition

BMW Gives China Carbon Edition M3, Another Special Edition
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BMW is continue to show their undying support and love for the Chinese market with yet another special edition M3 for China. This time it’s been dubbed the Carbon Edition M3 and features mostly aesthetic and interior upgrades while performance is unchanged. The carbon edition M3 will be limited to just 111 units and will… Continue Reading...

Ford Adds New Efficient 1.0-Liter EcoBoost Engine With Eight-Speed Transmission To Lineup

Ford Adds New Efficient 1.0-Liter EcoBoost Engine With Eight-Speed Transmission To Lineup
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Today, Ford released details on its new fuel saving 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine and eight-speed automatic transmission to its powertrain lineup. The engine will have three cylinders and deliver performance expected from a larger four-cylinder while getting better fuel economy and achieving lower emissions. The new three-cylinder engine will be available globally in the company’s smaller… Continue Reading...

2012 BMW M5 Undergoes High-Speed Testing at Nardo Ring [Video]

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BMW has just released the latest teaser video for its upcoming 2012 M5 and this time the super sedan is at Italy’s famous high speed Nardo Ring. There’s not a lot too this video, but it’s still pretty cool and we do get a glimpse at the M5 in a new shade of blue. There’s… Continue Reading...

ArmorTech Motors Offering Stretched Bentley Mulsanne Option

ArmorTech Motors Offering Stretched Bentley Mulsanne Option
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ArmorTech Motors out in Russia is adding even more luxury to Bentley‘s Mulsanne by offering a few options to extend the wheelbase and raise the roof.  Two options are available for the Mulsanne; ArmorTech is willing to lengthen the wheelbase either 20-inches or 45-inches depending on what you’d like. Those looking for more headroom can… Continue Reading...

Nissan Altima, Jeep Wrangler Being Probed by NHTSA for Brake and Air Bag Issues

Nissan Altima, Jeep Wrangler Being Probed by NHTSA for Brake and Air Bag Issues
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is currently opening a probe on 2007-2008 Nissan Altimas and 2007-2008 Jeep Wranglers for issues that may or may not result in a recall. For the Nissan Altima, NHTSA is responding to 20 complaints in regards to a possible brake issue though none of the complaints have resulted in… Continue Reading...

BMW To Debut Four New Models At Frankfurt Auto Show

BMW To Debut Four New Models At Frankfurt Auto Show
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BMW is giving its home turf a big, heaping pile of BMW-osity. The carmaker plans to debut no less than four production models at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September: the M5, the M3 GTS’s sedan version, a redesigned 1-Series, and the i3 electric city car. The M5 and the M3 GTS, of course, will… Continue Reading...

Nicola Bulgari Buys The Last Cadillac DTS

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Nicola Bulgari Buys The Last Cadillac DTS
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Greek/Italian businessman Nicola Bulgari owns a lot of companies. He has hotel chains and perfumes, but most notably he is known for his watches. With his vast wealth, he can afford to buy any kind of car he wishes to have. So some might be surprised to learn that he is an avid American car… Continue Reading...

Official: No Infiniti M25 For U.S Market

Official: No Infiniti M25 For U.S Market
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A trusted Infiniti insider has confirmed the automaker has no plans to introduce the M25 into the U.S market. The M25 was to use the 2.5-liter VQ25VHR engine aimed to compete with the BMW 528i. The M25 has worked well in Japan (where cars are taxed based on displacement) and would have been a cheaper… Continue Reading...

Jaguar Land Rover To Build Engine Plant In India

Jaguar Land Rover To Build Engine Plant In India
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Both facilities have been conceived so that Jaguar Land Rover can replace, as quickly as possible the four-cylinder gasoline and turbo diesel engines it currently sources from Ford Motor Company, which have proven to be relatively expensive. Continue Reading...