Mopar NAIAS Display Touts New Mopar Custom Shop App
Chrysler announced on Wednesday that its Mopar service and parts brand will hold its largest exhibit to date at next week’s North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), which will be held in Detroit January 13-26. The 5,500-foot Mopar NAIAS display will be intended to highlight the addition of Mopar Custom Shop to the Mopar Garage. […]
Paul Walker: 1973-2013
Moviegoers and automotive enthusiasts were shocked to learn of the tragic and untimely passing of actor Paul Walker on November 30. Walker, 40, died in a horrific accident after leaving an event for his charity Reach Out Worldwide. The driver of the 2005 Porsche Carrera GT—Walker’s friend and CEO of his Always Evolving Performance shop […]
Exclusive Motoring Reveals Cyber Gray Metallic Chevy Corvette Stingray
The latest customization project by Exclusive Motoring should come with a warning label that reads: “Unless you are extremely wealthy, looking at this vehicle will only cause severe depression, as you know you can never drive it.” What has been coined as the Cyber Gray Metallic Chevrolet Corvette Stingray takes the allure of the redesigned […]
Toyota ‘Ultimate Dream Ski 4Runner’ Controlled by 3 iPads®
Before we go any further: no, you cannot drive the “Ultimate Dream Ski 4Runner” with an iPad®. There is no way that would be legal, but disclaimer aside, the customized Toyota 4Runner—created by freestyle skier Simon Dumont and Oakley to be totally controlled by three iPads —has just about everything else you could want when […]
2013 Scion Tuner Challenge Winner Crowned at SEMA Show
Scion prides themselves on their vehicles’ ability to be customized and show in full the personality of their driver. That is why the Japanese automaker launched the Scion Tuner Challenge, and there is no better place to announce this year’s winner than at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show held in Las Vegas last […]
Refreshed 2014 Honda Civic Coupe Unveiled at SEMA
Don’t get us wrong; the vehicles displayed at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show held in Las Vegas every year are awesome, but there is something slightly depressing about knowing that no matter how much we want to drive any number of customized vehicles displayed, like the refreshed 2014 Honda Civic Coupe, we never […]
2014 SpongeBob Highlander Tanked Edition Brings Bikini Bottom to SEMA
Usually, it’s a bad thing when there’s enough water to fill an aquarium in your car (just think of the mold build up!). But when that water is actually in an aquarium—an aquarium made by the co-stars of Animal Planet’s Tanked, no less—it’s pretty spectacular. Even more so if it’s SpongeBob themed, as is the […]
2014 Dodge Durango R/T SEMA Concept Shows Subtly is Key
When a car show takes place in Las Vegas, there’s no surprise that the car concepts tend to be a bit over the top. The Special Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show has car concepts that tend to define the word flamboyant. Whether it’s outrageous, eye burning colors or aftermarket additions that make your car look […]
1969 Ford Talladega GPT Special Boasts Barely Street-Legal Power
If you were lucky enough to be in Las Vegas last week for the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, you likely saw a blast from the past in the form of a customized 1969 Ford Torino. Dubbed the 1969 Ford Talladega GPT Special, this one-of-a-kind vehicle looks like it belong s on a […]
Win Apocalypse-Ready 2014 Hyundai Tucson in “Survive and Drive” Sweeps
Those undead enthusiasts among us may recall the Santa Fe Zombie Survival Machine that premiered at New York Comic-Con back in October. The result of a partnership between Hyundai and AMC’s record-breaking zombra (that’s a zombie-drama, naturally) The Walking Dead, the Survival Machine was the winning design of Anson Kuo, who created his ultimate zombie-defense […]
2014 Dodge Challenger R/T Shaker Revealed at SEMA
As part of Chrysler Group LLC’s showing at the 2013 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, which includes 20 customized vehicles, the automaker announced that it intends to resurrect the “shaker scoop” hood for the 2014 Dodge Challenger R/T Shaker. The limited edition Challenger will be something of a callback to the Challengers of the […]
Ford Bucks Expectations, Plans Vandemonium for 2013 SEMA Show
Granted: it’s pretty hard to get super excited about vans. They lack the flash and appeal of sports cars, instead favoring…well, practicality. We, the car-consuming public, love our flash, our flare, and our delicious excess! Ford is looking to build a bridge between our needs for all that glitters and the usefulness of its 2014 […]
Amazon Offering an Orange Crusher Jeep Wrangler in New Contest
If you’re anything like us, you probably find yourself spending way too much time browsing things on Amazon and hemming and hawing over the things stacked up in your shopping cart. That’s okay; it’s hard to determine just where canned unicorn meat or a giant nose-shaped shower gel dispenser falls on the scale of want […]