Monthly Archives: October 2007

Japanese automakers have a long history of making cute and playful concepts, but this year it’s all business as they take the wraps of show cars destined for a showroom near you. Honda is seeking to rekindle the magic of … Continue reading →

By TRACY TOH Dream cars. Rock stars. Formula One legends … Watchmaker TAG Heuer pulls out all the stops and rolls out the red carpet to introduce its newest luxury range, the Grand Carrera.  IMAGINE a line-up of racing vehicles … Continue reading →

Irvine, California, isn’t Modena, Italy, and Steve Saleen isn’t Enzo Ferrari. But that hasn’t stopped this Mustang racer-turned-car-builder from creating a 220-mph-plus supercar that’s all his own–and all-American, right down to its thundering, mid-mounted 7.0-liter pushrod V-8. Make no mistake, … Continue reading →

Most enthusiasts are familiar with Ferrari’s FXX supercar. Well, really it’s more of a race car, as it’s not actually street legal and is designed to be used exclusively by a new breed of gentleman racer in a Ferrari-organized Client … Continue reading →

 By John Loesing newstip@theacorn.com Each year on the second Sunday of October, dozens of exotic sports cars line up on Highway 318 in Nevada for a 90-mile, flat-out sprint from Lund to Hiko. The Silver State Classic Challenge is an … Continue reading →

Mukesh Ambani is being called the richest man in the world, for the moment.  Remember that was just about ten minutes ago that Carlos Slim overtook the one and only Bill Gates as the assumed richest man in the world.  … Continue reading →

Our Intrepid ABC News Reporter Drives the New Ferrari The F430 Scuderia, Ferrari’s latest and raciest car, will be on the roads in the United States in the spring of 2008 — for $250,000.  (Courtesy Ferrari) By ANN WISE MARANELLO, … Continue reading →

TOKYO — BMW unveiled its long-anticipated reincarnation of the late 2002 tii today at the 2007 Tokyo Auto Show, in the guise of the latter-day 1 Series Coupe. BMW calls the 1 Series tii a “design study,” but it is … Continue reading →

 Posted by Greg Fountain at 5:00PM on Thursday 25 October, 2007 I’ve driven a few expensive cars in my time but the Lamborghini Reventon is not just an expensive car – it’s THE expensive car. At a mere million Euros … Continue reading →

The Arnage is the last of the old school Bentleys, the final model designed before the British brand was scooped up by Volkswagen a decade ago. We reported the other day that the team from Crewe wanted the Arnage to … Continue reading →