Archive | November, 2010
Conan O’Brien viewers drive Volkswagens, Leno’s fans drive Chevy or Pontiac

Conan O’Brien viewers drive Volkswagens, Leno’s fans drive Chevy or Pontiac

Conan O’Brien is back – and if you didn’t know that then we’re pretty sad for you. With all the buzz surrounding his return to late night television, the folks at The Hollywood Reporter decided to do a little study on the viewers of each late night celebrity. While we could care less about the [...]

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Toyota, Honda, Ford top Gen Y’s shopping list, Hyundai and Kia break join the list

Toyota, Honda, Ford top Gen Y’s shopping list, Hyundai and Kia break join the list

Generation Y car shoppers buying a Toyota or a Honda isn’t that surprising. However, a new study by research firm AutoPacific shows that younger car buyers are now also flocking towards Ford. The study found that Chevrolet and Nissan are also amongst the top 5 brands pursued by Generation Y shoppers. Kia and Hyundai also [...]

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Video: Rapper 50 Cent stacks $2 million in his Lamborghini Murcielago

Video: Rapper 50 Cent stacks $2 million in his Lamborghini Murcielago

He’s got paper! Paper! You understand? Yeah, you better understands. Here is a short video of rapper 50 Cent stacking $2 million in his Lamborghini Murcielago. Yeah, you can’t see him. Thanks for the tip Mike! Check out the video after the jump.

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Porsche celebrates 25 years of Porsche Exclusive

Porsche celebrates 25 years of Porsche Exclusive

Porsche is celebrating its 25th Anniversary of Porsche Exclusive. Under the ‘Exclusive’ term, Porsche has been offering individually tailored Porsche vehicles to create an unique vehicle immediately on ordering it. A team of about 100 specialists at Porsche Exclusive takes care of everything from development to sales. What vehicles have those 100 specialists produced recently? [...]

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HS Motorsport beefs up the Audi A1

HS Motorsport beefs up the Audi A1

The Audi A1 is a small car, with potential both as an understated driver”s car and as a tuner”s dream. HS Motorsport has opted for the latter, working with Autohaus Kempen to put together a package for the 2 door German car. On the outside, the car has picked up a new silver finish, with [...]

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Report: FoMoCo’s stock could hit $30 per share

Report: FoMoCo’s stock could hit $30 per share

Recently, Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas said that Ford”s stock could jump as high as $30.00 per share if industry sales recover and the company gains market share. On that forecast, investors have shown confidence in the only Detroit automaker that didn”t receive a government bailout. The stock price climbed 44 cents today to $16.51. [...]

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speedART BTR-II 650 EVO: A 641-hp Porsche 911 Turbo

speedART BTR-II 650 EVO: A 641-hp Porsche 911 Turbo

Of all the supercars available on the market, few have more prestige and few generate more excitement than Porsche 911 Turbos. Part of this excitement is its adaptability- 911 Turbos are usable day to day, and offer a more modest (though certainly objectively immodest) price point. That”s why there might be a market for speedART”s [...]

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A123 Systems to provide SAIC’s electric-cars with lithium-cells

A123 Systems to provide SAIC’s electric-cars with lithium-cells

Battery maker A123 Systems Inc. will be supplying lithium-ion cells to SAIC Motor Corp for use in an electric vehicle by the two companies joint venture, Advanced Traction Battery Systems Co. The car, which is set to come out in 2012, will have a range of about 100 miles between each charge. It has yet [...]

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2010 LA Preview: 2012 Range Rover Evoque 5-door previewed (w/ video)

2010 LA Preview: 2012 Range Rover Evoque 5-door previewed (w/ video)

The 2012 Range Rover Evoque coupe made its debut at the 2010 Paris Motor Show as model that would cut down Land Rover’s overall fleet consumption and attract more younger buyers to the brand. However, what if you like the styling of the Evoque but need extra room for your family? Meet the Range Rover [...]

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Morgan Threewheeler coming back in 2011

Morgan Threewheeler coming back in 2011

Between 1909 and 1953, Morgan built a vehicle called the Threewheeler, and now Morgan hopes to reignite the legacy while at the same time pushing forward with a green image. With an alumninum body, gloss black wheels, and a dual exhaust on the outside with leather upholstery and aircraft switches (including a “˜Bomb Release” start [...]

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