Author Archives: Yoav Gilad

Leaked (part 2)! 2014 S Class

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Last week, we shared photos of the soon-to-be-released 2014 S class Mercedes-Benz leaked by a French toy company. Today we’re happy to share the brochure for the new baller-status Benz, leaked on germancarforum.com. The brochure shows both interior and exterior in detail and we understand that there won’t be a single light bulb on the [...]

Invasion of Supercars!

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This video looks like a warm-up lap for an English Cannonball Run. There are 50 supercars leaving a charity event via one on-ramp to the M6 Motorway. Which supercars you ask? All of them, we think. Check out the video, that’s why you’re here…

Mopar Collaborative Hits and Misses

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The Chrysler Group has enjoyed collaborating with many different car companies mostly because it has owned (and been owned by) so many of them. Unfortunately, those relationships produced mixed results. In the 1980’s Chrysler collaborated with Mitsubishi Motors which led to two great Mopars: the Chrysler Conquest and later, the Eagle Talon. Both were fun, ...

Cavalli Designs MINI, “Invents” Iridescent Paint

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In the following press release, always-magnanimous Mini lets us know how awesome it is because it’s giving away one whole Mini Paceman for an AIDS-related benefit. Not only is it the brand-new Paceman, but it’s a Roberto Cavalli-designed Paceman! Who? This guy… Yeah, Roberto Cavalli. No, he’s not a creepy drunk hanging out in the [...]

Leaked! 2014 S-class

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While the 2014 S-class has yet to be seen by the public, with the exception of a spyshot or two, French diecast toy manufacturer Norev has put images of the 1:18 scale car online. See the images here, after the jump. Source: AutoEvolution.com

Happy Birthday 911! Happy Birthday Martini!

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This year Porsche celebrates the 50th anniversary of the 911, while Martini celebrates its 150th birthday. To celebrate these milestones and their historic association (Porsche’s first Martini-liveried vehicle was the 906 back in 1968) Martini stripes will grace a 911 GT3 Cup car piloted by Sebastien Loeb for the opening round of the Porsche Mobil1 [...]

DTM Champion Ride Swap

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In a fun publicity stunt, BMW asked DTM champions Roberto Ravaglia and Bruno Spengler (1989 and 2012, respectively) to switch cars for a drive around the famed HockenheimRing. Spengler took control of Ravaglia’s 1989 BMW M3 and Ravaglia of Spengler’s 2012 M3. While Spengler enjoyed the lightness of the older M3, Ravaglia didn’t care much for [...]