As all of us gear heads know, 2012 is the 50th Anniversary of the original Shelby Cobra. The very first Cobra reared its head at the New York Auto Show earlier this year, and the celebration is still going strong. The latest was a Shelby owners meet up at the Wally Parks NHRA Museum in Pomona, California. The show was put on by the Team Shelby Pacific Coast Division and included original Cobras and... 

It seems that car shows have been once a week since the start of 2012 with new models and concept vehicles coming out of the woodwork. Well Lotus has quietly released it’s 2012 Lotus Evora S. It was first spotted at the 2012 New York Auto Show with barely any press information. Now it is starting to hit dealerships and it actually does have some significant changes for the 2012 model year. Lotus... 

We have seen glimpses of the now named BMW i8 Spyder before in the rumor circles. It was officially unveiled at the Beijing Auto Show, showing off with its top down for all to see. The concept itself seems great and the car looks stunning, but it really brings up an important question that may finally need to be answered. Are we truly ready for an electric/hybrid sports car? Not a ‘sporty’... 

Ok, every now and then something comes along accessory wise that just puts a huge smile on your face. This is definitely one of those times. Allow me to introduce the Mickey Thompson Baja Claw TTC iPhone case. The case mimics the tread pattern of the Mickey Thompson Baja Claw series and is sold by RC4WD. Now you can surround your iPhone 4 or iPhone 4s in Mickey Thompson goodness while you play around... 

It has seemed an eternity from rumor to road but the new Viper is finally here. Speculation on SRT’s bad mother has been flying around for months. Would it really be coming? Would it be ruined by the Fiat take over? Would it be nerfed by the economy and other financial issues? Well just about all the questions have been answered. Behold… the 2013 SRT Viper! First off, lets get the number... 

The Impala has been a staple of Chevrolet for decades. However, for the past several years it seemed to fall behind in the minds of Chevrolet and became a bland outdated ‘ho hum’ of the auto world. Instead of refreshing the Impala years ago, they let it stagnate apparently content with rental, fleet and government [...] Click here to read the rest of… This is the 2014 Chevrolet... 

Times are tough these days, especially at the pump where gas prices seem to be forever rising, keeping us from hitting the road. Our friends over at Motorz recently announced the “Motorz Viewer’s Choice Awards” and as an added incentive to vote for this month’s category (Best Tire), they’re now also giving away a free $50 gift [...] Click here to read the rest of…... 

It seems that even this early into the new year no one is safe from the recall bug. The latest car maker  to be hit this year is Porsche. The problem being reported by the NHTSA is a possible fuel leak on the 911 Carrera S.   The recall affects 1232 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera [...] Click here to read the rest of… 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S recalled due to possible fuel leak  Read More →

There you are… flying along in your DB9 when suddenly… your driving experience is ruined! Bad weather? Track conditions? Bad lap time on the Nurburgring? Nope, none of that, it’s just that… well… you aren’t wearing the correct shoes to properly enhance your driving experience. That may sound a little far fetched, but apparently the [...] Click here to read the... 

It’s really hard to believe that it has already been ten years since the new mini hit the shores here in the states. The retro car rebirth was on the horizon and the automotive market in general was very cookie cutter at the time. Many thought BMW’s attempt to bring the Mini to the US [...] Click here to read the rest of… Mini USA turns 10!  Read More →