Author Archives: Tim Wu

Teen Who Stole Guy Fieri’s Lamborghini Gets Life In Prison

This is probably one of the more bizarre stories we’ve posted, but with a tag-line like this and an extremely strange string of events surrounding the incident, it had to be posted. Also, because Lambo. The 2012 incident, went like this: 19-year old Max Wade was arrested and charged for the theft of Guy Fieri’s 2012 [...]

C/D’s Year In Review: Top 25

It’s a set list that looks a lot more like a season of BBC’s Top Gear than what you’d imagine gets covered with a year of reviews from Car and Driver. Luckily though, this list serves as an awesome reminder to just how diverse of a publication this industry giant is and for what it’s worth, it’s very [...]

Lexus Shows Off Their LFA Code X Racecar

With a name more reminiscent of a comic book than something you’d see in real life, this is some seriously exciting news for Lexus. Here’s why. We know Lexus has been working with Gazoo racing to build an “enhanced sports car research vehicle” to be entered into this year’s Nürburgring 24 hour race. We also know the [...]

What Does 2014 Entail for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

It’s shaping up to be an incredibly big year for Mercedes Benz. Globally recognized success for their new entry level CLA, the release of a small CUV in the GLA (with AMG trim announcements for both vehicles) as well as the introduction of a new pinnacle vehicle with their new halo sedan, the S600. But […]

Can MB’s S600 Live Up to Maybach?

There exists in the automotive world a strange and elite demographic. They have a ton of money, and despite preferring to spend much of their time in the back seat, still want insane amounts of horsepower. Also, they find VW-owned Bentleys and Rolls-Royces to be too garish for their sophisticated tastes. But since Mercedes-Benz retired their […]

The 12 Coolest Car Keys – 6SpeedOnline Edition

I was recently inspired by a series of coolest car key posts from Top Gear and Jalopnik. Great lists and posts in their own right but I didn’t quite agree with all their choices. So here we offer up our top ten list (with a couple honorable mentions) of my favorites in no particular order. What [...]

Motortrend Looks at the 2015 Corvette Z06

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There’s a few things we know since the 2015 Corvette Z06 debuted at the Detroit Auto Show. We know its 6.2 liter supercharged LS makes 620 hoses with a whopping 650 lb-tq. We also know that the Z06 destroyed the legendary outgoing ZR1′s lap times. Official word is that this will be the fastest production Corvette of [...]