Monthly Archives: July 2013

You’ll Soon Find Mercedes-Benz AMG Engines Powering Aston Martins

Aston Martin has announced it will soon be collaborating with AMG in developing the German company’s next generation of V8 engines. In return, Aston Martin will be able to power its next generation of cars with AMG engines. A business arrangement similar to this exists between AMG and Pagani. Aston Martin and AMG are in [...]

Photo of the Week: The Bad Venge

The Dodge Avenger has never gotten the credit that it deserves as sadly, most people who think of the Avenger name nowadays think of the midsized sedan that – honestly – doesn’t evoke a whole lot of emotion. However, before the Avenger name was used on the sedan that we all know (and some love), ...

Look Out for Aston Martins Powered by AMG Engines

Driven: Alpina B3

The new Alpina B3 is the result of a long tradition of collaboration. Alpina and BMW have a relationship that goes back to 1962 when Alpina began selling tuning kits for the BMW 1500. Only two years later in 1964, Alpina’s robust products were so well-regarded, they earned the BMW factory guarantee. Today, relations between [...]

Photo of the Week: What’s Your Flavor?

HRE Open House by Andrew Chen

1984 Ferrari 512 BBi Featured on eGarage

The 246 Dino commands crazy money these days but to me this is the greatest Ferrari from the 70s and 80s. Maybe someday more people will realize how special the 512 Boxer and it will be worth more than a 6 cylinder Fiat parts bin Dino. Or maybe not. Right now I’d still say they [...]

Burnout Friday: ZL1 Burns Rubber in Gratuitous Slow Motion

There’s really not that much that you can do to a ZL1 to make it better. I mean besides the obvious, crippling, deficit of horsepower (a measly 580hp? Come on guys, that’s no where near enough to make it to orbit), it’s a just plain good car. There is one way to improve it though: [...]