Hyundai is prepared for a solid presence at this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA 2015) show in Las Vegas. Following last year’s impressive display of tricked-out and tuned-up cars, Hyundai has established another set of six special vehicles, all created by specialty garages and tuning shops. While the 2014 lineup of modified vehicles focused heavily on…
The 2007 Zenvo ST1… the Bugatti Grand Sport… the Lotus Exige… the 2014 Hyundai Genesis… Wait, something about that list doesn’t seem right. Who put the Genesis in a list with other performance cars that reach over 1,000 horsepower? Blood Type Racing Inc (BTR) did! For the 2014 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Auto Show,…
Hyundai’s vehicles normally blend into the market of affordable, conventional economy-class cars, but many of its models possess aggressive, athletic personas that lie just below the paint. All it takes is some skilled after-market modifying to bring those attitudes and capabilities to the surface. The annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas is…
Hyundai has been busy building its roster for the 2015 SEMA Show, the famed convention bringing automobile tuners from across the globe to Las Vegas. Already it’s announced a special Tucson from Bisimoto Engineering and a Genesis Coupe from ARK Performance. Blood Type Racing, Inc wanted in on that action and has something sinister up…
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, held annually in Las Vegas, might be our favorite auto show of the year. Automakers display customized and concept vehicles that you can’t see any other time of the year, and one such vehicle from Chevrolet was particularly impressive – the Jeff Gordon Chevy SS. According to the…
Toyota Racing Development (TRD) is known for creating tough, off-road-ready trucks and SUVs. But for the 2015 SEMA Show, TRD developed special versions of five popular Toyota models—the Avalon, Camry, Corolla, Highlander, and Land Cruiser. And they look pretty awesome. [wptab name=”Avalon”] SEMA Edition TRD Avalon Toyota’s flagship sedan has been revamped for the 2016…
Chevy has paired several of its latest crate engines with classic cars and trucks The SEMA Show in Las Vegas is the premier annual event for automakers to show off the best equipment that they have to offer. Like in years past, Chevrolet will be showcasing a set of crate engines at this year’s SEMA…
Chevrolet has a bit of a pattern of unveiling its new COPO Camaro models each year at the SEMA show. This year is a special occasion, though, as the brand releases a COPO Camaro celebrating the 50th anniversary of the model line released in 1969. Want More? The 2019 Chevy Silverado is coming with sweet…
Each year, automakers show off their coolest concepts at the SEMA Show… The Supra Sport Top is already being praised on the internet for its sweet body kit and visual touches that harken back to the iconic MKIV Supra of the late 1990s… At the 2019 SEMA Show, many new Chevrolet components and vehicles, including……
To imagine the future, Chevy is taking a step back in time… For the past several years, Chevrolet and Carhartt have collaborated on some… It’s not the first time the Jeep Wrangler was singled out as… The SEMA show has been a favorite among car enthusiasts for years.… It looks like the show-stopping Chevrolet Camaro…
I’ve seen about everything, when I see an elephant fly … off the pavement The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show consistently provides Fiat Chrysler and Mopar with a venue to show off their latest testament to on-road performance. This year’s presentation offered something of a throwback for both FCA and the Mopar brand. During…
Photo: pxfuel via DCMA “BoJack Horseman” may have released its final episode more than a year ago, but it remains a masterpiece. It deftly balances absurd — and delightfully pun-filled — humor with heady issues like alcoholism, self-loathing, anxiety, and so, so much more. It’s an animated show about a world filled with anthropomorphic animals…
The Chevy Camaro has long been an icon of American performance, but the COPO Camaro elevates the legend to entirely new level. Chevrolet has finally released the details of the 2014 COPO Camaro program, which factory-produces supercharged Camaros designed specifically for racing on drag strips. The 2014 COPO Camaro The COPO Camaro program enters its…
One man’s beloved pooch has become immortalized with an automotive soul Photo: Rex Features via YouTube The loss of a beloved pet can be a devastating tragedy for any family, and many wish they could keep the legacy of their pet alive in a fitting, meaningful way. Essentially, that’s what one farmer in the UK…
2014 Jeep Cherokee Trail Carver at the SEMA Show Photo Courtesy of SEMA Show 2013 Facebook Page There are few automakers that get as excited about the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show held in Las Vegas as Jeep does. It gives the automaker a chance to put its vehicle’s versatility on full display…
For a second year in a row, Ford walked out of Sin… The rear-wheel drive Maverick is a classic car from Ford’s golden age… Among Chevrolet’s many entries at this year’s SEMA Show is the Chevelle… Chevrolet has introduced a slew of new concepts to start off the 2016 SEMA… Intended to show off GM’s new Alaskan…
Among the 20 or so Chevrolet vehicles on display at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas this week is the Chevy Trax Activ concept, which takes the popular small SUV and adds more tech, a revised interior, and an all-new front-end appearance. “The Trax Activ concept is all about adventurous fun,” said Todd Parker, Chevy’s…
Hyundai is once again teaming up with Bisimoto Engineering for the annual SEMA Show, and the duo has revealed its entry for 2015: the most powerful 2016 Hyundai Tucson ever built. It’s even got a sufficiently powerful name: “Brute Ute.” Hyundai and Bisimoto will debut Brute Ute on November 3rd at 11:30 am during the…
The Bisimoto Engineering team works on their entry for the 2015 Honda Fit SEMA Project For the past five weeks now, six build teams have been customizing their own 2015 Honda Fits as part of the 2015 Honda Fit SEMA Project. The automaker has been following their progress and posting photos and gifs to its…
Chevrolet introduces the 2020 COPO Camaro John Force Edition at the 2019 SEMA Show Photo: Chevrolet Chevrolet made quite a splash at the 2019 SEMA show by introducing the John Force Edition 2020 COPO Camaro. Designed to celebrate the 16-time NHRA-winning driver, this COPO Camaro sports both unique styling and plenty of supercharged power. More…
The Honda Civic Type R prototype Fresh off of its world premiere in Paris, Honda will be bringing the new Civic Type R prototype to the 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas next week. The hot hatch concept will be making its North American debut at the annual aftermarket trade show, alongside a whole bunch…
Chevrolet is playing small ball for SEMA this year. Chevrolet’s small cars will take center stage at the Specialty Equipment Marketing Association show from November 5-8 in Las Vegas. Chevrolet has just released previews of some of the “performance-oriented concepts” of the Impala, the Sonic, and the Spark EV in preparation for SEMA. “Chevrolet’s 2014…
Apparently, The List host Bradley Hasemeyer is Honda’s official guy who points… The 2016 SEMA Show kicked off in Las Vegas today, and Chevrolet… Among the 20 or so Chevrolet vehicles on display at the SEMA… Ford will be looking to pick up more hardware at this year’s… The 2016 SEMA Show is but a…
The 2020 Polvoorde Racing/Outside Van Ford Transit will appear at SEMA 2019 Photo: Ford Motor Company When you think of custom vans, you probably imagine shag carpet, disco balls, and sweet dragon graphics. Ford wants to expand that perception a bit, and it’s aiming to do so at the 2019 Specialty Equipment Market Association show….
A symbol of American excess poses next to a 505 hp muscle car Food Network personality and former Smash Mouth singer, Guy Fieri, is an aficionado of cheap grub and a purveyor of overpriced garbage. He’s also a car guy, with a particular affinity for bowtie brand automobiles. That’s why when it came time to…
Today it was announced that Chrysler Group LLC will officially be changing its name to FCA US LLC, effective immediately. This name change reflects the global name change of its parent company, which occurred back in October. The new global name is Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA). Please note, the Chrysler Group name change does…
“A Streetcar Named Desire” may be best known for launching Marlon Brando’s film career, but it also features some amazing vintage rides.… Assassin’s Creed Valhalla is a pretty good game, but it’s very light on cars. Here’s a list of some vehicles you won’t see while playing.… It’s time for us to understand and appreciate…
We could very well see a next-gen Ford GT at Detroit in January Well, here’s something that we can get behind: it seems that there may be some credence to reports from earlier this year regarding a revival of the Ford GT, and we may be getting it far sooner than 2017. In fact, if…
Ford gets one shot at introducing its first Ford Performance SUV to… As if you needed any more reasons to be depressed about the… At this point, if you’re an American Focus ST enthusiast still processing… You know that meme that’s two images of Wolverine from the 1990s… Ever have one of those moments where…
Pictured: Kia making a Beermobile (we hope) Kia teased us with the teasiest of teasers yesterday when it posted a 30-second video (below) to its website, announcing only that “Kia Motors America and Ballast Point Brewery are serving up something special for the 2014 SEMA Show.” Take a look: The video appears to show a 2015…
Chevrolet has been a front-runner in electric vehicles for some time, now.… The history of the Ford Mustang is one of legends among legends… Welcome back once more to In the Rearview, where I bring you… It has been roughly one week since the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT… Today Chevy unveiled the Gen-Six Chevrolet Pro…
The Camaro could soon be sporting a new face, even though it just received a refresh A week ago, Chevrolet “shocked” the automotive world by revealing the new “Shock” yellow color for the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro. However, for many enthusiasts, the highlighter-like hue was not what caught their eye. Instead, they were drawn to the…
Photo: ©Honda Ever looked at the Honda Civic Type R hot hatchback and thought, “I don’t really want the car, but I’d love to get my hands on that sweet engine to put in another chassis”? Well now you can, thanks to the new Civic Type R crate engine program Honda has just launched at…
The Chevrolet Camaro is going out in style with a final 2024… General Motors will end production on the current generation of the Chevrolet… Cars are an integral part of hip-hop history. Over the last 40… When the weather is nice, there’s nothing like driving with the top… The Chevrolet Camaro doesn’t need validation that…
With 2020 just beginning, the year’s first major auto shows are kicking… Honda will present a new Augmented Driving Concept at 2020 CES, which… As the all-electric and self-driving vehicle markets continue to explode, Volkswagen is investing in companies that will help them own the future.… At the 2019 SEMA Show, many new Chevrolet components…
Who doesn’t love the opportunity to try and win a new car?… To stir up excitement about the next generation of the popular Elantra… GIVEAWAY HAS CLOSED. If you’re pumped for football season but need a vehicle… Hyundai Motor America has returned to the college football scene this year… What’s better than owning a Chevrolet pickup…
General Motors enjoyed strong U.S. sales in the second quarter, reporting 696,086… The 2022 Trax and 2022 Trailblazer are Chevrolet’s two smallest SUVs. That… The Chevrolet Trax is the brand’s compact urban-friendly crossover. It combines the… Chevrolet’s latest version of the popular Trax crossover was introduced to Indonesia… Chevrolet Indonesia launched three all-new vehicles today—the…
Photo: The News Wheel There’s much more to driving a car than what you learn in driver’s ed — and I’m not just talking about the wisdom that years of driving experience will bring. We all have habits we’ve picked up from our parents and friends growing up, routines that are outside of the “rules of…
Strap in for plenty of innuendos and pop culture references It’s been 10 months since the news broke that John Cena and Kat Dennings were set to star in an adult animated comedy series on YouTube Premium (formerly YouTube Red). The first trailer for the show wasn’t released until May 18, but Dennings and Cena…
Honda continues to put the rest of the truck world to shame with its 2017 Ridgeline. Not only did the Ridgeline blow away the Silverado and F-150 in the old “rock drop” test, but now the all-new model has become the first and only 2017 pickup truck of any size to earn a Top Safety…
The Super Bee is back for the Dodge’s Last Call Photo: Stellantis Dodge is saying so long to the Challenger and Charger, which will be replaced with … well, probably the Dodge Challenger and Charger, but as badass electrics. In a fitting goodbye, this dynamic duo is being sent off with a barrage of 2023…
What’s New for the 2015 Chevy City Express Chevy welcomes the City Express to their lineup as an all-new model. 2015 Chevy City Express Exterior The 2015 Chevy City Express is Chevrolet’s all-new commercial van, offering business a new option in the cargo van segment. The City Express is built on a car platform –…
We’re inside of two weeks from the grand reveal of the seventh-generation… While we’ll have to wait until Sunday to get our full first… We know that somewhere in the not too distant future (somewhere in…
One of the reasons we at The News Wheel love going to… Hyundai’s vehicles normally blend into the market of affordable, conventional economy-class cars,… Hyundai is prepared for a solid presence at this year’s Specialty Equipment… Hyundai has been busy building its roster for the 2015 SEMA Show,… Looking to shake off a reputation for…
One of the reasons we at The News Wheel love going to… Hyundai’s vehicles normally blend into the market of affordable, conventional economy-class cars,… Hyundai has been busy building its roster for the 2015 SEMA Show,…
Looking for the perfect gift for the Chevy fan in your life?… The Jeff Gordon Children’s Foundation recently ran a charity event called Camaro… If you’re a fan of the long-running Transformers franchise, the heroic Bumblebee… Some cars boast sticker prices that do not accurately reflect their value,… For auto enthusiasts who want the fun…
It is truly a wonderful time to be alive: cars are going farther, technology is getting more advanced, and now I have come to find out that Chevrolet is using Virtual Reality to help it design its vehicles. Honestly, I’m a bit miffed this is the first I’ve heard about it. That’s New: Check out…
Based on customer demand, Chevrolet has decided to broaden the availability of… Chevy is introducing the 2018 Tahoe Custom Midnight Edition, which brings blacked-out… If you’ve ever wanted a car that shows off your dark side,… Chevrolet’s trucks and SUVs have gone black, and they’re not going back.… In a move that has Jedi across…
Welcome to In the Rearview, where we present a digest of some of the big stories in automotive news over the past week. Well, Isn’t That Nice? We wouldn’t mind living in these 10 most generous towns in Texas This week, under “Surprises That Aren’t That Surprising,” we have the Jeep Wrangler winning SEMA’s Hottest…
We’re inside of two weeks from the grand reveal of the seventh-generation… Mere days into the existence of the all-new Mustang Mach-E, plenty of… Ford has at long last revealed the all-new Mustang Mach-E, the fully… We know that somewhere in the not too distant future (somewhere in…
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