Mercedes-Benz has just unveiled the most powerful SLK ever made: the new 2012 SLK55 AMG. The third-generation AMG model features the brand’s latest and greatest technology and kit. However, let’s start with the most important stuff. AMG’s new 5.5L V8 makes its way into the SLK55 AMG producing 415hp and 398 lb-ft of torques through [...]
At the 2011 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance today, Infiniti announced that it will adding the Infiniti G37 Convertible to its Infiniti Performance Line lineup. The 2013 Infiniti IPL G Convertible joins the Infiniti IPL G Coupe, which starts at $47,950. “The Infiniti Performance Line, as demonstrated by our first offering, the IPL G Coupe, challenges [...]
Project Kahn, a British tuner, has taken on the Range Rover Sport as its latest project. The resulting SUV is dubbed Vesuvius. The exterior gets an obvious makeover, with a Signature Vesuvius orange coat of paint. A set of Project Kahn RS-X forged alloys sized at 22 inches are added, along with an aero body [...]
Lexus has just released the video of the unveiling of the 2013 Lexus GS 350. General Manager Mark Templin unveiled the all-new GS at Pebble Beach yesterday. We also have some driving footage of the new GS. Check out both videos after the jump. Click here for our original post on the 2013 Lexus GS 350. [...]
A Singaporean billionaire by the name of Peter Lim has just recently invested in McLaren Automotive, the company that brought the world the McLaren F1 and the current MP4-12C. Specifics as to how much Lim invested into McLaren haven’t been disclosed, but McLaren said in a statement that “it is a significant amount.” According to [...]
Hollywood and cars have a long history of working together. Whether it’s James Bond driving his 1964 Aston Martin DB5, or Doc Brown attempting to travel through time by speeding up to 88 mph in a DeLorean, Hollywood will always be a cool place to showcase the latest and greatest models. That’s why LA Design [...]
Not too long ago in May, musical artist and rapper Birdman told the world via Twitter that he had just purchased the one-off Maybach Excelro coupe for an eye-watering sum of $8 million. After the purchase, he also told the world that he’s going to paint the car with his trademark red color when he [...]
Hyundai is becoming a larger manufacturer in automobiles by the minute and because they’re seeing such great success, it’s almost easy to imagine Hyundai expanding even more into different markets. And that’s what designer Min Seong Kim envisioned. Kim imagined a world where Hyundai not only produced automobiles and heavy equipment, but also motorcycles. Kim [...]
Vauxhall is wrapping up development on its debut for the city car market, called the Junior, and is expected for release in the beginning of 2013. The tiny car is comparable in size to the Mini, at 3.7 meters long, making the Junior competition for it, and the Fiat 500. GM was ready to scrap [...]
Kia has announced pricing details on the new 2012 Kia Soul, which is currently on its way to dealerships. The new 2012 Kia Soul starts at $13,900 for the base model and $15,700 for the Kia Soul A/T. Kia no longer offers the Kia Soul Sport model. Power for the 2012 Kia Soul comes from [...]
