Watch a Lamborghini Reventon look fast without moving
December 14, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Etc., Videos, Lamborghini, Design/Style
There are some basic automotive shapes that we’re trained to admire. The Ford Model T, for the impact an inexpensive car had on the American populace. The Volkswagen Beetle, for the way its revolutionary design rebuilt an industry in Germany. And the classic wedge-shaped Lamborghini, for the way [...]
Audi launches design initiative to deal with criticism that all models look alike
November 29, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Coupe, Sedan, Performance, SUV, Crossover, Audi, Design/Style, Luxury
The accusation began when the Audi A4 and A6 took on rather similar detailing, and it was all but confirmed with the arrival of the latest A8: Audi was making the same car in different lengths. BMW, in fact, has been accused of the same thing [...]
Should Toyota’s rumored Supra revival look like this?
September 29, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Toyota, Rumormill, Design/Style
The rumormill is churning full blast at the thought of a resurrected Toyota Supra, and while we don’t have any more reliable information on whether or not Toyota will reintroduce the high-horsepower sports car, we have been treated to a rendering of what the vehicle might look like.
Artist Andreas [...]
Bentley’s solid gold sunglasses will cost, make you look like a million bucks
August 27, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Bentley, Design/Style
While you might find some buyers who’ve stretched their finances from the S-Class or Jaguar they were going to buy to afford a Bentley, something tells us most Bentley drivers have got cash to burn. Burn on stuff like dinners at private clubs, plush leather smartphone cases, custom tailored suits and solid [...]
Take a look at the fine art of old school pinstriping
July 1, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Videos, Design/Style
HBTV points its lens at pinstriper Andy Kawahara – Click above to watch video after the jump
The late Kenneth “Von Dutch” Howard is probably the pinstriper best known to non-hot-rodders – and not because he’s considered the father of the modern pinstripe, but because of the clothing label named after him. Yet [...]
New pictures of Tesla Model S Alpha show sleeker, more refined look
June 6, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Sedan, Tesla, Design/Style
Tesla Model S Alpha – Click above for high-res image gallery
Tesla Motors has put up some new pictures of the Tesla Model S Alpha, and its gorgeous new model looks more production-ready than ever.
The changes we can see are subtle, but compared to the prototype, the Model S now sports a [...]
Volvo rolls out exclusive C30 Black Design for Italy… does it look better? [w/poll]
April 8, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Europe, Hatchback, Volvo, Design/Style
2011 Volvo C30 Black Design – Click above for high-res image gallery
The Volvo C30 is a bit of a divisive design. Some love the radical P1800ES-inspired hatch, while others find it awkward. But maybe the brand’s latest special edition can help.
Called the C30 Black Design, it’s limited exclusively to the [...]
Pics Aplenty: Smart ForSpeed tries its best to look speedy
February 25, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Geneva Motor Show, Smart, Electric
Smart ForSpeed Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
Daimler has been so kind as to serve up a heaping helping of Smart ForSpeed photos ahead of the vehicle’s unveil at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. As you may recall, the concept packs a 41-horsepower electric motor [...]
Video: PickupTrucks.com gets a closer look at the GMC Sierra All-Terrain HD concept
December 23, 2010 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Detroit Auto Show, Truck, Videos, GM, GMC
PickupTrucks.com checks out the GMC Sierra All-Terrain HD concept- Click above to watch video after the jump
You don’t have to wait until the 2011 Detroit Auto Show for a closer look at the forthcoming GMC Sierra All-Terrain HD concept. That’s because our friend Mike Levine [...]
What would a 2011 Buick Roadmaster look like? Top Gear USA takes a crack at it
December 21, 2010 by admin
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Filed under: Classics, Wagon, Buick, GM, Design/Style
2011 Buick Roadmaster renderings from Top Gear USA – Click above for high-res image gallery
General Motors has made some excellent cars over the course of its hundred-plus years of existence. As we’re all painfully aware, though, it’s also produced some horribly bad cars. It’s debatable as to when GM’s [...]
