Mazda and Fiat has jointly announced that both marques will collaborate in a joint venture for a new roadster. The new offerings will be based on the next generation MX-5 roadster, sharing its Front-engine, Rear-Wheel Drive layout (RWD). In the project, both marques will set off to design two distinctively different roadsters, but will share [...]
A special car to befit a special occasion: Franca Sozzani, chief editor of Italian VOGUE, has designed and presented her very own MINI model exclusively to mark the 20th anniversary of the charity event. The model in question is a MINI Roadster, the first open-top two-seater in the brand’s history. The one-off creation, which went [...]
[unable to retrieve full-text content]The U.S. launch of the new BMW 640i Gran Coupe takes place this week in Santa Barbara, California. To showcase the beautiful design lines and sportiness of the Gran Coupe, BMW takes a Frozen Bronze model for a ride on … Continue reading
Earlier in the month, Nissan kicked off its crowdsourced 370Z project by bolting-on a turbo kit, exhaust, coilovers and big brake upgrade. Now phase two has been completed, as the team continues to build the “ultimate track car.” The second phase commenced with the 370Z hitting the dyno to get [...]
News Williams F1 Team Celebrated – in Topiary By Paul Lienert, Correspondent | Published May 23, 2012 Just the Facts: The winning entry in this year’s Chelsea Flower Show in England is titled The Williams F1 Story. The display features a full-scale topiary F1 car and pit crew. According to the BBC, the exhibit took [...]
Europeans today are still stuck driving cramped little Pandas and Peugeots. It’s time to show them what a real automobile looks like, so Jalopnik readers picked out ten big, bold American cars to take on a tour of the continent. More »
Ford racks up 4,000,000 Mustang fans on Facebook Enlarge Photo Ford is no stranger to social media, and now it has reached a new record: The Mustang is the most popular vehicle nameplate on Facebook. The car’s official Facebook fan page now has over four million fans. Growing at a rate of approximately 14,000 new [...]
Wheelsandmore, ASMA and Prindville have tuned the raging and mighty Lamborghini Aventador and not to forget the ridiculous job by Mansory, which we dubbed as a car that only a piranha would drive in our Facebook page. German Special Customs, from Germany have given their take on the Aventador, called the Estatura GXX, and it [...]
A busted traffic light can ruin people’s day anywhere, but in Beijing, a densely peopled city known of for some of the worst traffic in the world, it can be a see-it-from-space problem. More »
One of the great things about hard-edged track cars like an Ariel Atom is that if you handed the keys to your grandma, there is just no way that she could drive it (unless your grannie is a grade-A badass). More »
