Monthly Archives: September 2013

Scion Turns their iQ Towards Art

See BMW? Scion can do the art car thing too. Scion hasn’t ever been shy about roping artists into the fold. You might remember they got Steve Aoki to design and FR-S with them a few months ago. He was a DJ though, and his car reflected that. These iQ’s were put together by honest-to-god [...]

2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray Vs. 2013 SRT Viper Coupe: Track Tested

Even though the 640 HP 2013 SRT Viper costs almost twice as much as the 2014 Corvette Stingray, Edmunds decided to pit the two against each other for some friendly competition. Lets just say, the more affordable and less powerful Corvette held its own… By whooping the Viper in every category except for acceleration. While [...]

The Dodge Caravan Turns 30 in November and There is a New Trimline to Celebrate

The first Dodge Caravan rolled off of the assembly line on November 2nd 1983 as a 1984 model year vehicle and to celebrate the 30th birthday of the vehicle that literally invented the minivan segment – Chrysler will offer a special 30th Anniversary Edition Dodge Grand Caravan. The Dodge Grand Caravan 30th Anniversary Edition is ...

Truckin Fast Wednesdays: 2nd Gen Cummins Ram Smokes Turbo Acura NSX – Literally

It is always fun watching a Cummins Turbo Diesel powered Ram beat up on a high performance sports car and having the Ram leave the car in a cloud of diesel soot in the process serves as an extra bonus. This week’s truckin fast Wednesday video shows a 2nd generation Cummins Ram smoking a turbocharged ...

Unveiled: Audi Sport quattro concept

Audi has revealed the newest iteration of its Sport quattro concept. Looking very close to production spec, we would be surprised if this never rolls down an assembly line. The Sport quattro will make its public debut at next week’s Frankfurt Motor Show. Here are the pertinent details: 560-hp, 516-lb-ft 4.0L twin-turbo V8 + 150-hp, [...]

Spy Shots: The Next AMG C-Class at the Nürburgring

The W204 C63 AMG will be remembered as one of the greatest driver’s cars of all time. The current crop of AMG weapons like the SLS AMG Black Series and the C63 AMG Black Series are evidence that Mercedes-Benz knows how to build cars that can lift the corners of your mouth as you master [...]

Wrecking a 1972 Porsche 911 at Sears Point

You may recognize this 911 from the garage it lives in, well documented at The Garage Blog. Well back in 2005 this Porsche experienced a bit of a run in with a tire wall at Sears Point, which was beautifully captured in a series of 25 photographs. You can see all the shots and read the [...]