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Honda/Acura NSX Retrospective (Video)
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 02/07/2012
With interest peaking regarding the return of Acura's supercar the NSX, hyped via a Super Bowl commercial starring Jerry Sienfield, the Japanese automaker puts together a seven-minute long tribute to the vehicle's past and present. The Honda NSX, or the Acura NSX as its known in the U.S., was a sought-after sports car that the... |
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Porsche Unveils Details For 2013 Boxster
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 01/17/2012
German-based sportscar manufacturer Porsche recently unveiled their overhauled 2013 Boxster model, following the unveiling of the 2012 911 Carrera Cabriolet at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this month. According to AutoBlog.com, the refined model updates Porsche's entry-level convertible for its third generation with revised headlamps, a more svelte running lamp/air intake setup, and a wider... |
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2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Theatrical Promo (Video)
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 01/10/2012
Mercedes-Benz recently made the official unveiling of their upcoming 2013 SL model, releasing a theatrical-styled trailer to show off its sleek and luxurious body-style and interior. The clip, nearly six minutes long, plays out like a movie rather than an automobile spot with a dapper fellow racing through the city trying to make a meeting.... |
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Dr. Dre Brings His Beats Audio System To 2012 Dodge Charger
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 01/06/2012
Dr. Dre continues to expand the places you'll find his Beats By Dre audio system, with the addition of his trademarked system to the 2012 version of the Dodge Charger. The Beats Audio system will be standard in the 2012 Dodge Charger R/T Max and included with the Blacktop Package or Rallye Appearance Group on... |
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Will.i.am Developing Futuristic Car Called IAMAUTO
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 01/05/2012
Black Eyed Peas' frontman Will.i.am is building his resume while his group takes a breather. The rapper/producer recently debuted a new automobile on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" that he's been working called IAMAUTO. The futuristic white vehicle was developed by Will to help create jobs in his Los Angeles neighborhood he grew up... |
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Audi Announces Limited 2012 A1 Quattro
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 12/21/2011
Audi fans for an early Christmas present, when the German automobile maker announced the A1 Quattro, a limited edition, high-performance version of their subcompact hatch-back, reports AutoBlog.com. The 2012 A1 Quattro boasts the company's trademark all-wheel-drive system; a 2.0-liter turbocharged and direct-injected four-cylinder engine, used in their S3 model; 17-inch wheels; and a six-speed manual... |
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The Lamborghini Project (Video)
Life / Culture, Videos ♦ Posted 12/09/2011
One of the world's most elite cars recently became a canvas for The Media Merchants, a Canada-based technology-driven production agency specializing in projections and interactivity. The team recently produced an exclusive audio-visual projection mapping event centered around the world's most expensive Lamborghini ... the Reventon. The result is a visual trip without moving. Placed in... |
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Swizz Beatz Unveils Limited Lotus Evora GTE At NYC Event
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 12/02/2011
Just three months after being named VP of Creative Design for the British car company Lotus, Swizz Beatz and Lotus hosted a star-studded event to launch one of their new car designs in New York City on Wednesday (November 30th), at the IAC Headquarters. Celebrities who came out to support Swizz and Lotus included Russell... |
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A Look At The 2012 Porsche 911 Cabriolet (Video)
Life / Culture, Videos ♦ Posted 11/22/2011
Sports car manufacturer Porsche is set to debut the newest version of the of one of their models -- the 2012 911 Cabriolet. "For the future, and for you, we had to completely recreate the 911," says Porsche.com. "The result: no fewer than 90% of all 911 components are either new or have been fundamentally... |
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DMC Announces Plans For All-Electric DeLorean
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 10/18/2011
Are you ready to accelerate to 88 mph and go back to the ... past? If so, you're in luck. Instead of trying to find one of the 6,500 1980s DeLoreans estimated to be still out there, you can wait a few years ... and get an electric version set to drop in 2013. That's... |
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A Sneak Peak At The 2012 BMW 3 Series Sedan
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 10/17/2011
German auto maker, BMW, unveiled its 2012 3 Series sedan at its Munich headquarters last week, giving those in attendance a sneak peak at the new version before it arrives at U.S. dealerships in February. The forthcoming 3 Series is larger than its predecessor, but is 88 pounds lighter, says the company. And, to appeal... |
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Honda's Super-Car, Acura NSX, Making A Comeback?
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 10/07/2011
The Honda NSX, and/or the Acura NSX to U.S. folks, was a sought-after sports car that Honda produced from 1990 up until 2005. The Japanese car maker deemed the NSX a wrap due to the low sales -- a few hundred vehicles per year worldwide -- and added that it wasn't "economically viable" to continue its manufacturing. Nearly six years later, it seems the NSX... |
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Check Out The 2011 Maybach 57 S Edition 125
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 09/20/2011
One of hip-hop's favorite car companies, Maybach, is commemorating the 125th anniversary of the automobile with the release of a new supercar, the 57 S Edition 125. The car is a one-off production, which is currently being display at the 64th annual International Auto Show in Frankfurt, Germany. Among the Edition 125's amenities, designers have installed the signature reclining seats, contour lighting, laser-engraved light motif... |
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0-300 KPH In The 2012 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 (Video)
Life / Culture, Videos ♦ Posted 09/06/2011
Do you like speed? This one's for you then. During an episode of the UK version for "Top Gear," English broadcaster Richard Hammond hops into the 2012 Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 for a little test drive. In this clip, he accelerates to 300 kph to the exotic sports car's top speed on -- what looks to be -- an airplane runway. The Aventador LP700-4 will boasts... |
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