Volkswagen brings Buggy Up! concept back from the beach

October 4, 2011 by admin  
Filed under Concept Cars

Filed under: Concept Cars, Frankfurt Motor Show, Convertible, Volkswagen, Off-Road

Typically an automaker releases information on its latest concept cars in the days and weeks running up to the auto show where it’s set to be unveiled. But when we got to Frankfurt this year, Volkswagen had a few surprises up its sleeve that were neither [...]

The concept car lawn at Pebble Beach showcases future classics

August 24, 2011 by admin  
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Misc. Auto Shows

For those car enthusiasts interested more in modern sheetmetal than pre-war brass, Pebble Beach still has you covered. Near the main entrance of the show is the concept car lawn, showcasing a collection of modern concepts and supercars.
This year featured many of the cars that were only recently introduced [...]

SSC Tuatara makes North American debut at Pebble Beach

August 22, 2011 by admin  
Filed under Design and Style

Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Specialty, Design/Style, MISC

Shelby SuperCars (SSC) first showed off its forthcoming supercar, the Tuatara, last month in Shanghai, and now we’ve gotten our first look at the car here in Monterey. The Tuatara (pronounced twu‐tar‐ah), was unveiled earlier today on the concept car lawn at Pebble Beach.
Designed by Jason Castriota of Ferrari [...]

Lexus teases 2012 GS 350 ahead of Pebble Beach debut

August 4, 2011 by admin  
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Filed under: Sedan, Lexus, Misc. Auto Shows, Design/Style, Luxury

We’ve already been behind the wheel of the 2012 Lexus GS sedan, and we’ve spied it lapping the Nürburgring under layers of camouflage. All that time, though, we’ve been forced to imagine what the finished product will look like under all those loose-fitting layers of clothing.
The wait [...]

Swedish design firm crafts Beach Cruiser fit for The Hamptons

April 9, 2011 by admin  
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Europe, Specialty, Luxury

2012 Gray Design Strand Craft Limousine Beach Cruiser – Click above for high-res image gallery

The Strand Craft Limousine Beach Cruiser is designed to shuttle the super-wealthy from luxury suites to their favorite resort’s pristine beaches in as much comfort and style as money can buy. Cooked up by Swedish [...]

We obsessively covered Pebble Beach Week

August 18, 2010 by admin  
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Motorsports, Classics, Performance, Auctions, Specialty, Design/Style, Luxury, Racing

As always, we made the annual trek to Monterey, California for Pebble Beach Week with laptops in tow and digital SLR cameras in hand to capture everything worthy of your time. As you can see by our assemblage of posts below, 2010 was another [...]

Monterey 2010: Pebble Beach honors Alfa Romeo on its 100th birthday

August 16, 2010 by admin  
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Filed under: Car Buying, Concept Cars, Motorsports, Classics, Misc. Auto Shows, Alfa Romeo

A Century of Alfa Romeos at the 2010 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance – Click above for our high-res image gallery

It might be hard to believe, but Alfa Romeo is a century old. Check that – A.L.F.A. (Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili, or Lombardy Car [...]

Monterey 2010: Morgan EvaGT makes debut at Pebble Beach

August 15, 2010 by admin  
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Performance, Luxury

Morgan EvaGT – Click above for high-res image gallery

The Morgan Motor Company has been making new cars all along, but some people seem to have forgotten that fact as most of their “new” models looked a heckuva lot like their old models. That started to change with the introduction of [...]

Delahaye USA to debut “Bella Figura” Bugnotti Coupe at Pebble Beach

April 15, 2010 by admin  
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Filed under: Classics, Coupe, Bugatti, Specialty, Design/Style, Luxury

Delahaye USA Bugnotti Coupe – Click above for high-res image gallery

There was time in the late ’70s and early ’80s in America when a few misguided industrious souls decided to recreate some of the most iconic shapes in motoring history. Kit cars with shapes emulating classic Bugatti, Delahaye, [...]

Report: Morgan to debut 2+2 concept at Pebble Beach

March 6, 2010 by admin  
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Convertible, Coupe, Performance, Misc. Auto Shows, Luxury

Morgan Aero SuperSports – Click above for high-res image gallery

As if we didn’t have enough reasons to look forward to the Pebble Beach Concours this August – beautiful weather, beautiful machinery and beautiful scenery, to name but a few – news comes by way [...]

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