Author Archives: Yoav Gilad

SEMA update: Chevy debuts Corvette Stingray Atlantic

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Drawing inspiration from an East Coast luxury lifestyle (we’re not quite sure what that means), Chevy designers have sought to incorporate the feeling of a private jet into this concept. Based on the upcoming Z51 convertible, the Atlantic Concept adds a carbon fiber hood and carbon flash metallic front splitter and rocker extensions as well […]

LS Slant-Edge Valve Covers Debut at SEMA

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There is no shortage of new product unveilings at SEMA, most can be skipped. But we believe these valve covers are truly worthwhile. Engineered by Specialty Auto Parts USA, these valve covers (licensed by GM performance Parts) give your engine a totally personalized look. Additionally, they’re slightly taller than stock valve covers allowing for a [...]

SEMA Special: Dodge Challenger

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We don’t have too much info on this modded Challenger (the press conference takes place in three hours) but we did notice something strange about it: it has two twin-outlet exhausts out back along with side pipes! The Mopar guys wouldn’t divulge any information beyond the fact that it’s powered by the 5.7L and the ...

Spotted at SEMA: M3 Lime Rock Edition

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The two-door M3 went out with a bang in the form of the Lime rock edition, of which only two-hundred were produced. Stickerfix used one to show off their technology. Basically, it’s what their name implies– stickers that fix scratches. Rather than using touch up paint which is a bit messy, Stickerfix produces stickers that [...]

SEMA Fail: Chrysler 300

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To the untrained eye, this may appear to be a Rolls Royce Phantom. Look more closely though and discover a terrifying truth: this car is actually a very poorly executed Chrysler 300 custom. It has been chopped and couped (is that a word?). And, hard plastic seats aside (seems comfortable doesn’t it?) the interior doesn’t ...

SEMA: Chevrolet Unveils Corvette Stingray Gran Turismo Concept

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Chevrolet’s designer collaborated with Polyphony Digital to develop the Gran Turismo Concept C7 to honor the game’s fifteenth anniversary and newest version (Gran Turismo 6) as well as the C7′s inclusion in the game. According to Chevy, “the ride is simulated but the authenticity of performance is real.” There aren’t any performance enhancements on this […]