Monthly Archives: September 2013

BMW Releases August Sales Figures

BMWs are selling like hotcakes in the United States. To quantify that statement, here’s a percentage figure: 45.7 — that’s how many more BMWs were sold in August 2013 than in August 2012. Last month, BMW moved 24,523 cars; a year before that, they delivered 16,835. In the first eight months of 2012, BMW sold [...]

The Right Way to Tint Windows on a Porsche 911

Many of us have had our windows tinted, but few of us have had the time to wait around as the job is getting done. On this episode of DRIVE CLEAN, Larry Kosilla brings us along as he gets the windows tinted on his 1991 Porsche 964. Fun Fact: Window tinting began as a spray-on [...]

Chris Harris Thrashes the Ferrari F40 and F50 Around Anglesey

In this edition of Chris Harris on Cars, you are about to see your dreams flash before you on your computer screen/smartphone. Get the Ferrari F40 and F50 together on a track, and you have the opening sequence of your first moments in heaven. “This was one of the best days of my life,” Chris [...]

Ferrari 599, Bugatti Veyron and 2005-hp Lamborghini versus Nissan Juke R

Bugatti Veyron versus Nissan Juke R Featured 2

Russian firm Shpilli Villi Engineering has built a Nissan Juke that can run with some of the best. Here we see the 700-horsepower Juke doing battle with a stock 670-horsepower Ferrari 599, a stock 1,001-horsepower Bugatti Veyron, and a 2,005 horsepower Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera modded a few horsepower away from certain death. Can [...]

Vipers Finish 5th and 6th at the Grand Prix of Baltimore

After podium finishes at each of the last two American LeMans Series races including the first modern SRT Viper GTS-R win since returning to endurance racing, the two SRT Viper teams headed to the street course of Baltimore with the hopes of continuing the streak. Sadly, they were unable to do so in the wreck-shortened ...

Pennzoil Presents Dyno Wednesday: ’66 Nova Gets The Turbo Treatement

What a beautiful car. Besides just being a pleasure to look at, this Nova is well on it’s way to being breaking necks with more than just good looks. Under hood sits a turbo and six liters of LSX goodness. She’s also got a custom cam and runs on E85. I’m not sure how much [...]

Stretched Mercedes-Benz S-Class Spied at Nürburgring

2015 Mercedes-Benz Extra-Long Wheelbase Featured Spied

An extravagantly long Mercedes-Benz S-Class has been caught logging miles at the Nürburgring. Said to be 215 inches, this stretched S-Class prototype is eight inches longer than the current long-wheelbase S-Class. For comparison, the 2014 Ford F-350 Super Duty Short Bed Regular Cab pickup is 227.6 inches … almost as long as the truck’s name. [...]