News of a new reality show for aspiring car designers sponsored by Chevrolet got me to thinking – could the next-gen Corvette come out of a reality show? The new TV series, Motor City Masters, will pit 10 aspiring car designers against one another on truTV testing both their exterior and interior design capabilities. The […]
I’ve always had a soft spot for the Audi TT. Not version one though. It looked like a flattened Beetle, cutesy, squat, and bloated, sporty only in nature and better suited for people who felt a Lexus SC430 was too aggressive looking. Jokes aside, I did enjoy the second generation MK2. With a more aggressively refined [
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This week’s Tire Shredding Tuesday clip takes a look at a 1978 Lil Red Express Dodge Ram clone doing a big, nasty burnout. Technically, this Ram does two burnouts with the first ending in an embarrassing stall of the engine but the driver makes up for it by finishing the video with a second – ...
I’ve been a member on this forum for a while and have benefited from all the resources shared by fellow members. Now that I have completed retrofitting a navigation system to a 2005 W211, I thought this would be a good opportunity for me to contribute back to the forum. So I took some pictures […]
If you consider yourself a car enthusiast of any kind, you’re probably not going to factor in the opinion of Consumer Reports for any of you major automotive decisions. Their target market is a person who couldn’t tell the difference between a Fiat and a Ferrari. I’m exaggerating, but you get the idea. That’s why [
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With all the uncertainty over the remaining Corvettes sitting in that sinkhole, it’s clear the construction company charged with pulling the cars to safety realizes the importance of those babies. A recent video of the recovery team, headed by the construction company Scott, Murphy, and Daniel, shows the painstaking efforts put into the retrieval of […]
A lot of people wish that their iPhones were more integrated into their cars. Siri, as charming as she might be, is not the best co-driver. That’ll be changing in the coming months thanks to Apple’s latest feature, “CarPlay.” Essentially, CarPlay is feature that brings the Apple app ecosystem to the infotainment center in your […]
