Archive for October, 2011

Merdad Range Rover Evoque Mer-Nazz

Monday, October 24, 2011 7:19 by Arman Barari No Comments

Prestigious British tuner Merdad Collection released a preview of their upcoming package for Range Rover Evoque three-door. Read More… Like all Merdad works, this program is more of a facelift than just a body kit, and transforms the Evoque’s looks with new front and rear fascia, new bonnet, massively flared arches, sport side sills, roof [...]

This was posted under category: Range Rover, Tuning Tags: Merdad, Range Rover, Range Rover Evoque

Mika Hakkinen to Race with Mercedes SLS GT3

Sunday, October 23, 2011 14:55 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

Ex Formula 1 world champion Mika Hakkinen will be driving a Mercedes SLS GT3 in the 6-hour race at Zhuhai on 13 November. Read More… The Finn will be a guest driver as a Mercedes-Benz brand ambassador and will race at the season finale of the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup on the Chinese track with [...]

This was posted under category: Mercedes Benz, Motorsport Tags: Mercedes Benz, Mercedes Sls

Fifth Gear Pits BMW 1M Against Audi RS3

Sunday, October 23, 2011 14:43 by Arman Barari No Comments

So far most of the comparison tests involving the BMW 1M Coupe was against the Porsche Cayman R. This time Tiff Needell puts the funny little Bimmer against the less exciting, less lovable Audi RS3. The Audi too has 340 hp and does 0 to 60 in slightly over 4.5 seconds. So it should be [...]

This was posted under category: Audi, Bmw, Videos Tags: Audi Rs3, BMW 1M Coupe, Videos

Chevrolet Sonic Bungee Jumping – Video

Sunday, October 23, 2011 14:36 by Arman Barari No Comments

Continuing its totally pointless, but undeniably cool publicity stunts, Chevrolet Sonic goes bungee jumping this time. They just tied it to a bungee chord and rolled it off a ten-story structure at the Long Beach Convention Center. This new “Let’s Do This” campaign is designed to appeal to the younger customers by emphasizing the cars [...]

This was posted under category: Chevrolet, Videos Tags: Chevrolet, Chevrolet Sonic, Videos

Marco Simoncelli Dies In Moto GP Crash

Sunday, October 23, 2011 14:27 by Arman Barari No Comments

Two in a week. While the world of motorport is still recovering from death of Dan Wheldon, Italian Moto GP rider Marco Simoncelli dies after a crash in Sepang, Malaysia. Read More… The young Italian lost control of his bike on second lap of the Malaysian GP and collided with Colin Edwards and Valentino Rossi. [...]

This was posted under category: News Tags: Marco Simoncelli, moto gp, Videos

Video: World’s Awesomest Hot Wheels Track!

Saturday, October 22, 2011 18:24 by Arman Barari No Comments

One of the world’s coolest dads took his time and built this magnificent hot wheels track for his kids. This thing is 2,000 feet long, goes up and down the stairs, through 14 rooms of a house, around the outside of the house, and a jump over a hot tub. They call it the ‘Mother [...]

This was posted under category: Offbeat, Videos Tags: hot wheels, Videos

Chevrolet Centennial TV Spot – Then & Now

Saturday, October 22, 2011 18:14 by Arman Barari No Comments

Chevrolet , as you may know, recently turned 100. To put into perspective what 100 years of making cars mean, they came up with this nice new commercial called “Then & Now” which reflects on the early Chevy models and the locations they were first pictured in. It is a nostalgic film and a cool [...]

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