Like the GL before it, the new GLS is setting standards in the world of the SUV as it confirms its position as the ‘S-Class among SUVs.’ The only full-fledged seven-seater in the European premium SUV segment boasts ample spaciousness and combines luxury with impressive levels of comfort, agile dynamics… Continue reading
– King of the Kustomizers George Barris passed away this morning at the age of 89. Surely to be remembered as the man who designed the Batmobile for the 1960s Batman TV series, his influence extended well beyond Hollywood. – – A California native, Barris began customizing cars at 14 alongside his… Continue reading
There are many questions that can be prefaced by ‘What if?’ and this 2016 VW Jetta GLI 2.0T is the answer to the question, ‘What if Volkswagen were to offer a MOMO Edition of its successful sports compact.’ MOMO Edition 2016 VW Jetta GLI Debuts At SEMA originally appeared on… Continue reading
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Today at the Tokyo Motor Show 2015, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. unveiled a concept vehicle that embodies Nissan’s vision of the future of autonomous driving and zero emission EVs: the Nissan IDS Concept. Nissan IDS Concept: Nissan’s Vision For The Future Of EVS And Autonomous Driving originally appeared on Conceptcarz.com… Continue reading
–What It Is: After a decade, General Motors finally will release a second generation of its mid-size crossover family, which includes the GMC Acadia/Chevrolet Traverse/Buick Enclave. Spotted here in GMC trim, the next Acadia carries over its familiar fender-flare shape, upright grille, and rectilinear body that contains three rows of… Continue reading
Featuring up to 727 horsepower, the new Petty’s Garage 2016 Mustang GT King edition means that Ford’s pony will be hell for some cats. Petty’s Garage ? the in-house speed shop of NASCAR legend Richard ‘The King’ Petty ? returns with a limited number of highly modified Mustang GTs built… Continue reading
-We’re slicing through the heavens at Mach 2, steeped to the gills in Dom Perignon and beluga caviar, when the irony of it all slaps me sober. We survived the week of overindulgence, but all sight of our mission—tracking jet-setter John Z. De Lorean as he launches his dream in… Continue reading
In just 30 days of accepting consignments, the Mecum Kissimmee 2016 roster already boasts 1,500 classic and collector vehicles consigned for the auction’s return this Jan. 15-24. The annual auction has been recognized as the largest collector car and Road Art auction in the world for multiple years running and… Continue reading
– Five years after being purchased by Geely, Volvo is well on its way to eliminating all remnants of previous owner Ford. The Swedish company recently announced its second Volvo-designed modular platform and is emphasizing its embrace of hybrid and electric powertrains. As Michael Fleiss, Volvo’s VP of powertrain R&D… Continue reading
Mercedes-AMG is extending its offering of AMG sports models. The GLE 450 AMG 4MATIC is already the third vehicle in this new line. The power SUV facilitates a further, attractive way of entering the AMG performance world. The hallmark characteristics of the sports models include the enhanced engine output and… Continue reading
Gambler and show paradise Las Vegas: For the first time ever, Frank M. Rinderknecht, boss of the Swiss powerhouse of ideas Rinspeed, celebrates a world premiere outside his native Alpine country and presents the hybrid sports car ??tos’ at the CES 2016 in Las Vegas. The car visionary says: ‘The… Continue reading
– We didn’t drive three full-size modern vans 430 miles just to gain admittance to the 43rd annual Van Nationals. We also drove them there (with a dorm room’s worth of furniture from IKEA) so we’d have a place to sleep away our drunkenness. – Oh, right, and also to… Continue reading