Mercedes-Benz debuts GLA concept in Shanghai

Mercedes-Benz chose ‘Auto Shanghai’ (aka the Shanghai Auto Show) to debut an all-new small crossover concept, the GLA. Based on the A-class and B-class, the GLA is fairly straight-forward mechanically and is likely headed for production. Crossovers are very popular in China and a small luxury SUV like the GLA should sell very well, which [...]

SRT Color Kitchen: Hue like?

Colors like Plum Crazy and Stryker Red aren’t cooked up by a stroke of luck. Automotive colors are created through a process that considers the vehicle, its purpose and the inspiration behind the color. It also examines outside influences like consumer products and color technology to design colors that are appropriate to each car or ...

Yamaha’s Second “Assembled in USA” Rhino Sweepstakes Arrives

Yamaha’s second “Assembled in USA” Sweepstakes is upon us. This year’s contest was launched at the Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show), the largest outdoors industry trade show, and the sweepstakes will run through May 31 with Yamaha selling tickets onsite at the NRA Show in St. Louis May 3-5. The Special Edition Rhino, [...]

Truckin Fast Wednesdays: Dodge Dakota smokes a Silverado around an oval

When I am scouring the internet in search of our weekly Truckin Fast Wednesdays feature video, I generally search for “drag race” and whatever type of Dodge or Ram truck I am have chosen for that particular week. This little gem below came up with “spectator drag finals” and while I wasn’t sure what to ...

This F-150 Has a Jet Engine in the Bed

This video is pretty ancient, but whatever. If you’ve already seen it, give it another look. It’s an F-150 with a jet engine in the bed. I refuse to feel bad for posting this. Admittedly, ...

F10 M5 Facelift Spotted

New wheels and a new grill are in store for the M5 if these spy shots are to be believed. Other than that… not a lot is going to change. The kidney grills will be getting slightly bigger and a slightly different shape. Also, the wheels are different, but that’s hardly something you can count [...]

Drama in the LBC: American Le Mans Series Long Beach Preview

This Saturday the ALMS rolls into the streets of Southern California for For the seventh annual Tequila Patron American Le Mans Series at Long Beach. With five classes, a field of 34 cars, 11 turns, and the tightest hair-pin of the season, this is sure to turn into an all out street course brawl. In P1, Muscle [...]