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21 May 2007 posted in Marketing/Advertising 6 views
VIDEO: Cadillac advertising in China Advertising a product on television can be a very complicated exercise, as each demographic and market get its own specialized message. Many people who travel overseas notice that commercials are pecu ...
Tags: gm, cadillac, premise, beast, abe lincoln, new cadillac, chinese market, gentlemen, fair game, makeup, youtube, 18th century, cadillac sls, wig, american colonists, petticoats, englishmen, wild horse, large group, insomnia
17 May 2007 posted in Sedans/Saloons 8 views
Chrysler Imperial one step closer to production Chrysler may be in the middle of a major ownership change, but the beat goes on when it comes to future vehicle plans. The folks over at The Star are reporting that Chrysler is going to build a fifth ...
Tags: executive vice, chrysler, magnum, v8, bentley, rolls royce, beast, challenger, diesel engine, vice president, wannabe, 1l, chrysler imperial, rolls royce and bentley, chrysler executive, copycat
12 May 2007 posted in Economy 7 views
Cheaper than an Accent? Hyundai developing ultra-budget model According to an Antara News article sourced by Motor Authority, Hyundai isn't just branching out into the wonderful world of rear-wheel drive. It's going to make a big play on the opposite end of the ...
Tags: hyundai, beast, rear wheel drive, vice chairman, sourced, brainer, accent, logan, kim dong, dong jin, antara, news article, wonderful world, antara news, car for the masses, budget model, creating a budget, chairman kim, budget car, cheap car
6 May 2007 posted in Etc. 2 views
eBay Find of the Day: Thunder Monster Better than Alex Rodriguez in April, this eBay seller hits home runs with the car truck thing he's got for sale, the Thunder Monster moniker, and the text of the actual listing, which you'll just have ...
Tags: wheel, hp, ebay, auction, v8, beast, wheel drive, hot rod, paragraph, chevy blazer, car truck, feast your eyes, ebay seller, Alex Rodriguez, monster moniker, thunder monster, stroker kit, mamma, island of dr moreau, admonition
17 April 2007 posted in Videos 7 views
VIDEO: AMG CLK 63 Black Edition in the flesh When we first saw the CLK 63 AMG Black Edition at the New York Auto Show, we were sold on the looks alone. While its appearance defines menacing, after a quick check of the spec sheet, the depth of me ...
Tags: liter, hp, brakes, flesh, top speed, back seat, hp v8, beast, twisties, amg, appearance, new york auto, new york auto show, air intakes, spec sheet, bad ass, benz, clk 63 black edition, blunt force, meanness
16 April 2007 posted in China 9 views
Shanghai Auto Show: Geely coupe concept caught ahead of show click above image to view more shots of the Geely coupe concept Our crack team of Chinese auto journalists has been in Shanghai for a while now waiting for the Shanghai Auto Show to begin. While kicki ...
Tags: fender, nissan, spy shots, geely, auto show, beast, journalists, carscoop, shanghai auto, rear fenders, crack, chinese automakers, wares, nissan skyline gt, aspirations, chinese concepts
10 April 2007 posted in Videos 12 views
VIDEO: Audi RS8 before the flames Go to the jump to see the video of the Audi RS8 running the 'Ring'We recently told you about a horrible incident on the 'Ring involving a very fast, very beautiful Audi RS8 being burned to the ground. ...
Tags: hp, lamborghini, crash, beast, flames, lehmann, audi rs8, horrible incident, wreckage, shooter
4 April 2007 posted in Aftermarket 3 views
New York Auto Show: It's donktacular! RIDES does up a taxi, skyscraper style Say that you're RIDES Magazine and you want to celebrate the 100th anniversary of taxi cab service in New York City - what to do? Simple - take a 1996 Crown Vic (arguably better looking than Ford's cu ...
Tags: crown vic, pirelli, beast, new york city, new york auto, javits convention center, skyscraper, nyc taxi, panther, 100th anniversary, shames, mid 70s, taxi cab service, taxi medallion, mht wheels, custom pickups, rides magazine, milkcrate, donk, tomorrow night
21 March 2007 posted in Recalls/TSBs 9 views
Ford Super Duty beast now belches fire; is recalled Ford is telling its dealers to put on ice sales of some 2008 F-Series Super Duty diesels because of -- gulp -- reports of flames shooting from the tailpipes. Ouch. Luckily, only about 8,400 of the tru ...
Tags: extreme temperatures, ford, trucks, beast, turbocharger, flames, yahoo, spokesman, tailpipes, tailpipe, shaft, ford super duty, diesel particulate filter, fuel injectors, duty diesels, jarvis
13 February 2007 posted in RR of the Day 7 views
RR of the Day: Holden Commodore VU S Ute While we may not be as obsessed with all-things-Caminage as some other sites, we have a hard time denying the useful versatility of a rear-wheel drive sedan, with everything aft of the B-pillar remove ...
Tags: wheel, gm, hard time, versatility, v6 engine, beast, rear wheel drive, pillar, home depot, g8, chemicals, holden commodore, colonies, vat, whip, autobloggreen, rhino, compact spaces, concrete repair, muldoon
8 February 2007 posted in Concept Cars 3 views
Chicago Auto Show: Toyota FJ Soft Top Click on the photo for a gallery of high-res photos of the FJ Soft TopToyota brought along their FJ Soft Top that they first showed last fall at SEMA. There's nothing new to report on this supercharge ...
Tags: toyota, photo, wallpaper, beast, sut, confirmation, chicago auto show, 7l, toyota fj, high res photos
22 December 2006 posted in Aftermarket 3 views
Top 10 Hot Rods of 2006 It's mostly a 1962 VW Bus. Except for the engine, which is now a 355 small-block. And the aluminum seats. And the 7-inch chop. Oh, and the trademark VW flower vase on the dash was carved from billet a ...
Tags: horsepower, photo, beast, choices, hot rod magazine, chop, billet aluminum, hot rods, vw bus, hrm, flower vase
21 December 2006 posted in Videos 1 views
VIDEO: PM does burnouts in Police Charger Slow news day, so maybe this just seems more entertaining right now than it really is. The guys over at Popular Mechanics had the keys to a Dodge Charger police car and shot some video of themselves d ...
Tags: dodge, speeders, beast, game, police car, lawyers, dodge charger, slow news day, popular mechanics, burnouts, donuts, street racers, illegal street
15 December 2006 posted in Etc. 4 views
Pop quiz, hot shot: 24 hours with a Lambo LP640 roadster. What would you do? A former Autoblogger is in need of your help. Chris Paukert, current online editor for Winding Road, former Autoblog editor and, at least next week, official lucky bastard, had a visit from his boss w ...
Tags: torque, lamborghini, hammer, beast, shame, embarrassment, jackass, pop quiz, autoblogger, winding road, lamborghini lp640 roadster, daydreams, grease monkey, credit cards, hot shot, chevy 454 ss, lucky bastard, old pals, toker, billy bob
13 December 2006 posted in Auction Action 3 views
eBay Find of the Day: TVR Cerbera Speed 12 In 2000, British car maker TVR set out to dethrone the McLaren F1 from atop the automotive performance kingdom. Their weapon? The Cerbera Speed 12. With a 7-liter engine shoved into its 1,000 kilo fra ...
Tags: liter, carbon fiber, hp, mclaren f1, top speed, ebay, beast, car maker, titanium, british car, tvr, estimates, drivable, tip source, wednesday morning, ebay auction, peter wheeler, cerbera speed 12, horsepower output, bargain at twice the price
8 December 2006 posted in Euro 6 views
UK blessed with right-hand drive 300C SRT-8 Touring We recently had a discussion amongst the AB staff about our idea of the perfect go-anywhere, do-anything dream car. We started with exotics and supercars and then started to get realistic and talk shi ...
Tags: cars, hp, supercars, ferrari, chrysler, right hand drive, top speed, magnum, visage, daimlerchrysler, beast, exotics, wagons, mopar, dream car, base price, 300c srt 8, brits, ferrari f40, uk customers
21 November 2006 posted in Crossovers/CUVs 3 views
Rumormill: MINI 4x4 under development With the new MINI on its way and the Clubman on the horizon, how else can BMW capitalize on the iconic hatch's popularity? Diversify.According to AutoExpress' sources within BMW/MINI, the Cooper will ...
Tags: wheel, crossover, bmw, automaker, interior space, hatch, 4x4, popularity, beast, wheel drive, bmw mini, one million, momentum, fruition, horizon, clubman, spinoffs, flexible interior, new mini, brand dilution
17 November 2006 posted in Spy Photos 4 views
Spy Shots: M3 sedan at the docks It's been rumored for some time that the new 400 HP, V8-powered BMW M3 would likely be available in sedan form. We haven't seen much in the way of proof of such a beast existing, until now.Three shots ...
Tags: bmw, hp, sports, differential, spy shots, hp v8, unveiling, beast, debut, proof, german car, rear differential, credibility, bmw m3, three shots, docks, car scene
20 October 2006 posted in Videos 17 views
Red Victor One: The world's fastest street legal car? Video of what may be the world's fastest street legal car made its rounds around the blogosphere last night, and we have to say the Red Victor One, a 1971 Vauxhall Victor powered by a 2,200 bhp, twin- ...
Tags: liter v8, liters, beast, street legal, drag car, props, supra, different story, brit, drag racer, nitrous, chevelle, legal car, straight line, street tires, youtube video, slicks, vauxhall victor, legal drag, qe2
1 February 2005 posted in Auto News 1 views
Williams launch FW27, Heidfeld gets to drive Yesterday Williams launched their 2005 contender to the Formula One World Championship, the FW27. Aside from the changes due to new regulations for 2005, if you don't know what you're looking for, the ...
Tags: contender, jaguar, ferrari, launch, front suspension, beast, innovations, formula one, mark webber, suspension setup, news of the day, nick heidfeld, keel, antonio pizzonia, f1 regulations, fw27, fw26, partner mark, noticably, dejected