Saturday, June 29, 2013

Ferris Bueller Ferrari Heads to Auction

"A man with priorities so far out of whack doesn't deserve such a fine automobile."Movie and car buffs should be aware that the Ferrari 250 GT California used in the classic 80’s flick "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off" was a replica. That doesn’t make it totally uncool - it's just not original and not worth tens of millions of dollars. But the replica would still be great...

Thursday, June 27, 2013

2015 Ford Mustang GT V8 Roars to Life

The next-generation Mustang GT was caught testing on public roads. It's V8 still sounds absolutely wonderful.The next-generation Ford Mustang may not have its premiere until next March at the New York Auto Show, but the automaker is actively testing prototypes these days. We’ve already seen some spy shots of the next pony car in heavy camouflage, but today...

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

The original Mustang concept was a completely different kind of car.It is a little-known fact (except, perhaps, among gearheads), that the Ford Mustang was originally meant to be a far more exotic vehicle. The roofless, two-seat, mid-engine and four-cylinder powered roadster made it as far as the concept phase before someone at Ford remembered that the original Thunderbird,...

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Stop What You're Doing, This Playmate Needs You

Apparently this former Playmate is having a brain fart regarding what to call her new car.Naming your car can be a real challenge. So difficult that you might have to reach out to cyberspace to plea for help to come up with the next “Kit”, “General Lee”, or “Bumblebee." If you can’t tell I’m being sarcastic. Most of us could care less about naming our vehicles, yet this former...

Monday, June 17, 2013

Pogea Racing Tunes Unsold Alfa 4C

The Alfa Romeo 4C isn’t even in showrooms. But that hasn’t stopped Pogea Racing from unveiling an aftermarket package for the low-slung sports car.German tuning house Pogea Racing has managed to create a comprehensive aftermarket program for the Alfa Romeo 4C even though the hotly-anticipated sports car has yet to hit the showroom floor. And its holistic approach...

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

M3 CSL Owners Still Thrilled After 10 Years

When your baby turns 10 and her name is BMW M3 CSL you party like it's 2003.Since its inception in 1985, few sport sedans have been able to match the all around package that is the BMW M3. There have been a host of variations of over the years, yet few have been as rare to own as the CSL. With little more than a 1,000 produced a year, and nil for the US, the CSL...

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Tony Hawk's Peeps Pimp IS-F for Pikes Peak

Lexus and the Tony Hawk Foundation have joined forces this year to create a fan-based decal that'll be featured on the IS-F CCS-R. This year’s Pikes Peak international Hill Climb is just around the corner and Lexus is once again entering the IS-F CCS-R driven by Ken Gushi to compete. But the CCS-R will look a bit different than before as Lexus has teamed...