Mercedes-Benz teamed up with Italian designer furniture manufacturer Formitalia Luxury Group, resulting in the automaker’s very first furniture collection. The collection will be branded as Mercedes-Benz Style, and includes a chaise lounge, dining room table, sofa, several chairs, a shelf unit to house an entertainment system, a bed and a chest of drawers. “Formitalia and [...]
If you had a multi-million dollar collection of vehicles, wouldn’t you want a multi-million dollar facility to keep it in? Well, one man’s garage was so pricy it made it on to an episode of HGTV’s Million Dollar Rooms, hosted by Carter Oosterhouse. For over $6 million, the owner has a two-room garage, consisting [...]
The Porsche Engineering Group said today that in May, it will be taking over the Nardo Technical Center automotive proving ground in Apulia in southern Italy from Prototipo SpA. Porsche said it will further optimize the test facilities and will make them available to its clients for testing and trials purposes. The Nardo track covers [...]
To promote the 2012 New York Auto Show to city folks, the show organizers decided to attract some attention by parking a Lamborghini Aventador Hot Dog Cart in midtown that gave away free Sabrett hot dogs. Click here for more news on the Lamborghini Aventador. One ironic thing about this picture is that the actual says ‘keep parks clean’ and [...]
Here something you don’t see everyday or ever for that matter. After stealing a 2003 Porsche 911 from a high-end dealership in Salem, New Hampshire, the thieves decided to do donuts in a police station parking lot in Methuen, Massachusetts. Police decided to chase the car but lost the 911 as it headed into a [...]
We hear all the time that a certain car has on the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Top Safety Pick Award – but there are very few times that we get to see cars that earn the special recognition in real-world examples. Well, we have one here for you today. According to the caption: A [...]
So what’s the craziest way to make your subcompact car look cool? Give it to Demon Drome’s Wall of Death rider ‘Dynomite’ Dave Seymour and let him circle The Wall of Death. In Mazda’s recent promo, Seymour kept the Mazda2 going around The Wall of Death for an outstanding 8 laps. Of course, the Mazda2 was [...]
The police and Batman never really mingled that well. Officers from Montgomery County in Maryland recently pulled over a man dressed as Batman driving a Lamborghini Gallardo for not displaying his official license plates. Instead, the Gallardo was fitted with the Dark Knight logo. So what’s the real story? The man, a local business man [...]
NASCAR and Google have just announced a new racing division based on autonomous vehicle technology. “Well, our autonomous cars have now been test-driven (or rather, test-ridden) for more than 200,000 miles without a single machine-caused mishap,” Google said in a statement. “And today we’re moving the project one great leap forward with Google Racing, a groundbreaking [...]
BMW has just unveiled the most ADVANCED technology we’ve EVER seen. That’s right! As an official sponsor of London 2012, BMW was inspired to develop new technology that will help customers lose weight and increase their fitness. If you’re fat, trying to lose weight then BW’s new driverless Running Coach technology is for you. Using [...]
