Archive | July, 2011
Video: What Steve Nash does after commandeering a parking spot

Video: What Steve Nash does after commandeering a parking spot

What does Canadian basketball player and point guard for the Phoenix Suns Steve Nash do after beating an old lady to a parking spot in his Toyota Prius? A very awkward, yet funny dance. Check it out in the video after the jump.

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Discovery to launch ‘Velocity Network’ for upscale men

Discovery to launch ‘Velocity Network’ for upscale men

With Top Gear USA being pretty successful on the History Channel and The Car Show with Adam Carolla recently hitting Spike TV, the Discovery channel will be jumping on the bandwagon with a new… well, a whole new network! “Velocity, an upscale male lifestyle network, will feature more than 400 premiere hours of new and [...]

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Saab won’t restart production on Aug. 9 as intended

Saab won’t restart production on Aug. 9 as intended

Swedish Automobile (formerly known as Spyker), announced yesterda that Saab is still continuing discussions with its supplier base on material supply and delivery terms in order to be able to resume production at its Trollhattan plant. “As delivery of all parts needed to secure a production start is not yet agreed production will not resume [...]

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Porsche Design Shisha shows German influence on hookah smoking

Porsche Design Shisha shows German influence on hookah smoking

Are you an auto-enthusiast that loves some hookah aka Shisha? Well, Porsche has something special for you. Porsche Design is well know for their iconic style inspired by the supercar brand and this time around they are introducing a brand new Shisha. The Porsche Design Shisha is a part of the company’s Porsche Design World [...]

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NYC approves Ford Transit Connect, Ford Taurus for taxi use

NYC approves Ford Transit Connect, Ford Taurus for taxi use

New York City officials announced yesterday that the new Ford Transit Connect Taxi has been approved for use by the New York Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) . New York City joined Boston, Chicago and Philadelphia as the first major cities to approve the Transit Connect for taxi use. “For decades, Ford has been synonymous with [...]

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GM confirms Chevrolet Cruze diesel for U.S. market in 2013

GM confirms Chevrolet Cruze diesel for U.S. market in 2013

Following rumors earlier this month, General Motors confirmed today that it will ad a diesel variant to the Chevrolet Cruze lineup in North America in 2013. Diesel versions of the Chevrolet Cruze are currently sold in Europe. We don’t have any concrete details as to what will power the North American diesel Cruze, but additional [...]

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Infiniti JX Concept teaser no. 3 released

Infiniti JX Concept teaser no. 3 released

Out of the 7 total teasers we’re going to see of the Infiniti JX Concept before its public debut at the  2011 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance next month, this is No. 3. The production 2013 Infiniti JX 7-passenger crossover will debut at the 2011 LA Auto Show in November and will go on sale shortly after. [...]

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2012 Lexus GS 350 to be unveiled on Aug. 18 at Pebble Beach

2012 Lexus GS 350 to be unveiled on Aug. 18 at Pebble Beach

Lexus confirmed today that it will unveil the new 2012 Lexus GS 350 sport sedan on August 18th at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The confirmation follows earlier rumors that we heard last week. “The fourth-generation GS model introduces a more defined and emotional design philosophy featuring a new distinctive front grille and styling cues [...]

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Rolls-Royce celebrates centenary of the Spirit of Ecstasy (w/ Video)

Rolls-Royce celebrates centenary of the Spirit of Ecstasy (w/ Video)

Rolls-Royce just celebrated a historic event, with 100 model years , starting back in 1911 all the way up to close of this model year. To honor the milestone one hundred of the brands’ cars were put on display at the manufactures home location of Goodwood, West Sussex. More than 500 guests attended the all [...]

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R&B artist Chris Brown gets heat over parking his supercars in handicapped sports

R&B artist Chris Brown gets heat over parking his supercars in handicapped sports

Famed R & B singer and entertainer is reported to be an inconsiderate parker. Unlike most superstars who enjoy a supercar collection, Brown didn’t opt for the ideal situation to store and maintain his personal fleet. His neighbors aren’t giving him a free pass for fame on his disregard for parking rules, either. Brown resides [...]

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