Collector Car Appreciation Day July 8, 2011

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The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) and its Automotive Restoration Market Organization (ARMO) and Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) Councils announced July 8, 2011 as “Collector Car Appreciation Day.” The date marks the second commemoration in what will become an annual event to raise awareness of the vital role automotive restoration and collection plays in American society. SEMA and its councils are now working to secure a Congressional resolution to recognize the day’s … [Read more...]

BMW Z4 – Will it float?

When does a real carfanatic get aggitated? Well, when he forgets to put on his handbrake and his beloved car rolls of the hill. It happened to this German driver. Little did he know that everything was set up for the German TV show 'Verstehen Sie Spass'. Hilarious! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ag4RSzOXlTo I don't know what this guy is saying, but I understand what he must be thinking... Very funny even though its in German! … [Read more...]

A Chevy Engine Makes The Perfect Barbecue

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Everyone loves a good barbecue! And for those of you who take great pride in your barbecuing grill can appreciate, this Chevy V8 engine that was modded into a barbeque by Trent Whatley and Terry Bacon. This cool hack uses the exhaust pipes to emit smoke to give meats that down home flavor! We're quite sure that this barbecue is the envy of any seasoned barbecue artist! … [Read more...]

KTM X-Bow Sports Car

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This compact, purist two-seater will have a carbon fibre chassis and a modern four-cylinder FSI turbo engine from Audi. By doing away with the unnecessary encumbrances of a normal sports car, the KTM X-Bow will deliver a driving experience equivalent to motor sports. The first 100 will be ready on the starting line in 2007. Will cost 54,000 Dollar. Concept, we saw earlier, but, this This might seem like a Batmobile inspired design with its twin cockpit concept just like the Honda’s … [Read more...]

Min Cooper Limo Features Built-In Swimming Pool

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The whirlpool seats two people and is easy to operate. The detachable sunroof can be covered when not in use or if you want some privacy for your romantic moments in the bath tub. And, emptying it is a simple matter of pulling the plug to release the water. Besides, the MINI XXL comes equipped with a retractable flat screen TV, a DVD player, CD and radio, air conditioning, full black leather and a telephone in the rear so that passengers can communicate with the driver. … [Read more...]

Construction of the World’s Highest Bridge

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"The Millau bridge over the River Tarn in the Massif Central mountains is more than 300m (984ft) high - taller even than the Eiffel Tower. With its concrete and steel pillars soaring high above the morning fog in the Tarn Valley, the construction makes a spectacular sight. … [Read more...]

7″ Sun Visor TV/DVD Player w/FM Transmitter

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Certainly, the brilliant 7" LCD screen will keep your passenger seat filled all the time, but the Sun Visor Theater also features an in visor DVD/CD player. … [Read more...]

Diamond-covered Mercedes

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Here is a set of photos from left lane news that shows a diamond covered Mercedes SL-Class on display at an auto show overseas. Of course they are most probably fake diamonds but the automobile would clearly steal the show on the roads with its glittering diamond shine. Here is a set of photos from left lane news that shows a diamond covered Mercedes SL-Class on display at an auto show overseas. Of course they are most probably fake diamonds but the automobile would clearly steal the show on … [Read more...]

Lean, Green, Driving Machines

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AmericanInventorSpot has a list of seven green powered automobiles which uses alternative power sources from electricity, solar energy rather than the environmentally unfriendly gasoline. Some of these automobile designs are sleek as well. … [Read more...]

Pro Chargers slammed Hummer H2

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Pro Chargers slammed Hummer H2 with Extene air suspension really turned heads with its 24-inch Pozzi wheels and meaty 3BFGoodrich G Force 305-35/24s. Of course the 6.0L Chevy Vortec is blown with a Pro Charger. Good looks and power at the wheels. … [Read more...]