When we received the invitation to test-drive the Aston Martin Rapide, we could hardly say no; the car is enticing to say the least. Originally introduced to the masses in 2006 as a concept, the first Rapide available for purchase came off the production line just over a year ago.... Read More
While Bentley's second-generation Continental GTC convertible is set to make its public debut at next month's International Automobile Exhibition (IAA) in Frankfurt, an exclusive preview in Pebble Beach has already generated quite the buzz.... Read More
The Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance has come and gone, and as expected, delivered a spectacular lineup of classic cars, celebrity sightings, and luxury concept debuts throughout the Monterey Peninsula.... Read More
This Danish treat, the Zenvo ST-1, is a handmade two-seat luxury supercar with an electronically controlled top speed of 233 mph. It also accelerates from zero to 60 mph in less than three seconds. It runs on a six-speed transmission with a 1,104-horsepower V8 engine that is both supercharged and turbo-powered. The vehicle has three separate driving modes a hydraulic ground clearance system that is adjustable from four and six inches off the ground.... Read More
The AMG Driving Academy is offering courses to drivers interested in obtaining a personal understanding of the driving techniques deployed by professional drivers. The experience offered by the luxury automaker is a "hands on the wheel" opportunity to learn the fundamentals of high-performance driving under the tutelage of track-tested racecar drivers. Class sessions and track time are included in the curriculum.... Read More
The sweet ride in the BMW video below may just be a concept, but all of the features shown are a tangible reality thanks to the ingenious engineers at BMW and their Vision ConnectedDrive technology. This new feature packs all sorts of space-age innovations into the BMW line to help you do everything from making a reservation at the hottest restaurant in town to avoiding rush hour traffic. ... Read More
Someone has finally answered Ashton Kutcher’s moronic question from his 2000 film, Dude, Where’s My Car? and if he can’t find it now then his vision has somehow gotten even worse since taking Demi Moore as a wife.
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Next year, starting in January, the U.K.'s National Motor Museum will host the largest exhibition of James Bond movie cars ever assembled. Some of the highlights include the 1964 Aston Martin DB5 from Goldeneye, the 1937 Rolls-Royce Phantom III from Goldfinger, and the weaponized 2002 Jaguar XKR from Die Another Day.... Read More
This week Audi of America announced U.S. sales of 9,146 vehicles for July 2011. The July sales figures broke the automaker's previous record of 7,974 car sales for that month, which dates back to July 2001. Overall, Audi sales in the U.S. through July are 15.6 percent higher than vehicles sold from January to July 2010. Total cars sold from January to July 2011 are 65,055.... Read More
