Archive | December, 2011

Rapper Birdman buys a Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4

Bryan Williams, better known by his stage name Birdman or Baby, is the CEO and co-founder of Cash Money Records. Birdman is know for two things – screaming ‘YMCMB’ and buying very exotic supercars. Last we heard Birdman had added a nice red Bugatti Veyron to his collection along with an $8 million Maybach Excelro [...]

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Report: GM’s OnStar gaining strong financial strength, could go public

Report: GM’s OnStar gaining strong financial strength, could go public

General Motors’ OnStart service has been nearing its long-term goals, which is to offer a compelling reason for consumers to purchase the Detroit automaker’s vehicles. The OnStar service has become a valuable asset to GM and could eventually help the automaker increase capital. As technology moves forward, the OnStar service has started offering numerous other [...]

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Photo Renderings: Subaru BRZ Convertible could look like this

Photo Renderings: Subaru BRZ Convertible could look like this

What you’re looking at here is the first unofficial artist rendering of what a convertible Subaru BRZ could look like. Toyota and Subaru both unveiled their rear-wheel-drive sports coupe (the GT 86 and BRZ GT, respectively) at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show this past week. Scion also released its version, known as the FR-S, which [...]

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Video: What went into testing the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera

Usually, owners of an automobile are pretty much unaware of the rigorous testing a vehicle goes through before ending up in production and heading to your local dealership – especially a vehicle with the high-performance and precision capabilities of the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera. Click here for more news on the Porsche 911. Porsche has just [...]

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Swedish Automobile talking to Youngman, Chinese bank to help save Saab

Swedish Automobile talking to Youngman, Chinese bank to help save Saab

It’s been a while since we updated you on the survival efforts of Saab – so we decided we’d give you a quick update today. According to statement released by Swedish Automobile (the owners of Saab) today, the company is in “discussion with Zhejiang Youngman Lotus Automobile Co. Ltd. (Youngman) and a bank in China [...]

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2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Five Door

Report: Land Rover planning larger Range Rover Evoque

Word on the street is that Land Rover is planning a larger Range Rover Evoque known so far as the Grand Evoque. The model is being considered due to the success of the current Evoque model, which recently won the 2011 Top Gear Car of the Year award and the 2012 SUV of the Year [...]

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Video: 8 Ferraris, 3 Benzs and a Lambo involved in a 14 sports car pileup

Video: 8 Ferraris, 3 Benzs and a Lambo involved in a 14 sports car pileup

What you’re looking at is an outing of luxury sports car enthusiasts gone wrong. Apparently, the driver of one of the Ferraris attempted to switch lanes and hit the median barrier – that caused him to spin across the freeway and collide with other expensive supercars that were trying to avoid him. The damage? Likely [...]

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Report: Mazda will offer a coupe Mazda6 in 2014

At the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show, Mazda showed the new Takeri Concept, a study of how the next-generation Mazda6 sedan will look. According to WhatCar? Mazda will also offer a coupe version of the Mazda6. The next-generation Mazda6 will debut in 2013 and will be followed closely by the station wagon variant. In 2014, Mazda will [...]

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Consumer Watchdog reaches out to EPA to investigate Hyundai Elantra 40 mpg claim

Consumer Watchdog reaches out to EPA to investigate Hyundai Elantra 40 mpg claim

Consumer Watchdog has reached out to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency about false EPA ratings on the popular Hyundai Elantra, asking them to investigate the model. A letter was written to the EPA after Consumer Watchdog noticed that the Elantra had many more complaints then average in regards to the MPG rating. While Hyundai claims [...]

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GM teaming up with influential social media personalities to promote the Chevy Sonic

General Motors is giving some well-known social media personalities a Chevrolet Sonic and some money to drive the new subcompact around. In return, those individuals that receive the Sonic will have to Tweet, make YouTube videos or use Facebook to promote the new car. Click here for our Top 10 things you need to know [...]

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