September 24, 2010 – The 450-hp ARK Performance Hyundai Genesis Coupe headed for SEMA got us wondering: How many homogeneously-tuned Gennie Coupes have hit the Vegas show? More »
Next-Gen Porsche 911 To Get A Panamera Interior
September 24, 2010 – Be prepared fanboys, these spy photos of the next Porsche 911 show a decidedly fancy-pants interior similar to the Porsche Panamera. Vertu-style buttons, infotainment screen, polished steel and leather everything.
It Pays To Be In Megadeth: From $80 Dauphine To Aston Martin Vanquish
September 24, 2010 – Megadeth singer and guitarist Dave Mustaine's a wealthy man. His 2004 Aston Martin Vanquish S has hit 120mph with a sheriff riding shotgun. His first car, however, was an $80 Renault.
Motorized Shoe Kicks Motorized Ass In Lunatic Commercial
September 23, 2010 – Apparently "Diesel" shoes kick butt. They kick so much butt, a super-sized motorized shoe and super-sized motorized butt were built for and crashed together in this commercial. More »
America’s Fastest Street Car Drives 1000 Miles, Rips Off 6.95-Second 1/4-Mile
September 23, 2010 – Larry Larson participated in Hot Rod's anti-trailer-queen Drag Week 2010 with his twin-turbocharged, 2300-ish-horsepower 6.95-second 1/4-mile at 209mph 1966 Chevrolet Nova.
Drag Racing With Power Tools
September 23, 2010 – Combine two things we love — power tools and drag racing — and you'll get the Silverline Power Tool Drag Racing Championship. It's a bunch of nutters racing chopsaw and chainsaw-powered go karts for fame and glory. They say if it moves, men will race it and here the axiom is in its... More »
How To Build Your Own Aliens Power Loader Exo-Suit
September 23, 2010 – In the movie Aliens, the Power Loader is a heavy-lift exo-suit for moving equipment. The Colonial Marines use 'em to load ships and Ripley uses it to kick the Queen bitch's ass. More »
The Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420 Roadster Is Totally Dope
September 23, 2010 – The Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420 Roadster is 60 lbs lighter than its non-N420 sibling, 426-hp, more carbon fiber, fancier interior, new wheels, does 0-to-60mph in under five seconds and will reliably incite marijuana jokes. [via Dariomotors (translated)] More »
Carroll Shelby Shreds His Dignity With New Coffee Maker
September 23, 2010 – Carroll Shelby is a name that's lost some luster over the years. Now that name is going onto a coffee maker. OK, that's it, the luster's completely gone. The Carroll Shelby racing helmet coffee maker is a racing-helmet-shaped 10-cup automatic drip machine featuring Shelby's signature, corporate... More »
Ford Issues Service Bulletin On 2011 Mustang GT For Clutch Problems
September 23, 2010 – Ford has issued a technical service bulletin for six-speed manual-equipped 2011 Ford Mustang GTs built before 4/25/2010. Seems at high engine RPM, the clutch pedal might not return from the floor after a shift. More »
Michael Jackson Is Alive And He Drives A Toyota Previa
September 23, 2010 – A reanimated Michael Jackson, or at least his doppelganger, was spotted cruising the byways of Los Angeles in a Toyota Previa. Good news: the King of Pop lives.
Building A Diesel-Powered Mercedes Station Wagon Drift Racer
September 23, 2010 – Teemu Peltola is a Finnish drift racer. In his second competitive year he's built one of the most unique cars ever to enter the series, a diesel-powered 1981 Mercedes station wagon. More »
Anybody Want To Buy A Bridge In Indiana?
September 22, 2010 – The 75-year-old, 1,781-foot-long, 9-span, iron truss bridge spanning the busy rail yards of Hammond, Indiana is scheduled for replacement. The state is looking for someone to take it off their hands. More »
$20 Key Fob Camera Could Make Online Videos Crazier
September 22, 2010 – The Micro Camera is a key fob-shaped camera which weighs only half an ounce, can record an hour of 480p video and HD audio and only costs $20. Its cheapness and size may make every car video way more awesome. We must admit to not having laid our grubby mitts on one of these babies yet, but
Aston Martin One-77 Makes 750 HP, And Here’s Video To Prove It
September 22, 2010 – The Brits have announced the Aston Martin One-77's 7.3-liter V12 has been certified at 750-hp and 553.2 lb-ft of torque, which they claim makes it the most powerful regular-production naturally-aspirated engine... More »
Lamborghini Only Showing Tech Concept In Paris?
September 22, 2010 – According to AutoGuide, contrary to popular belief the Lamborghini Jota will not debut in Paris, neither will the rumored "83X" Gallardo replacement, instead Lambo will only show a "technology concept." Well, that explains all the teaser images.
