Car Culture

Design was done by Chip Foose and spawned thousands of copy-cats

The 2000 remake of "Gone in 60 Seconds" brought back the car movie genre. Its success spawned multiple wannabes and copies including the long running "Fast and the Furious" franchise. Of all the cars in "Gone in 60 Seconds...

Designed by digital media artist Laurence Gartel

Digital artist Laurence Gartel will have his 1982 Mercedes 380 SL on display at the New York Auto Show with its psychedelic paint job. Gartel will drive the car from South Beach in Miami, Florida, to New York to display at the show from March 27 t...

Fans get to vote for 11 cars in traveling exhibit

Audi is allowing its fans to choose 11 cars for its mobile exhibition for this summer. Starting during the evening of March 11, Audi put up a poll on its Facebook page that will allow fans to vote on 11 of the 30 available cars in the exhibit. The...

Fuel made from waste of coffee production

The coffee-fueled Bean Machine has received a Guinness World Record for reaching 65.5mph.  The Bean Machine is based on a Ford P100 and is fueled by coffee chaff, which is the skin and hull of coffee beans that are shed when coffee is roa...

Will feature his Toleman F3 car and Williams F1 car

The 2013 Donington Historic Festival from May 3-5 will celebrate Ayrton Senna by displaying some of the cars that he raced and having on-track demonstrations of his Ralt RT3 F3 car, Toleman TG-184-02 Hart turbo F1 car and 1986 Lotus 98T. There wil...

Looking at the car from the dogs' perspective

After looking at the car with the cat's eye, we now turn to men's best friend...the dog. With that always happy character on board, any car ride gains a new dimension, a co-pilot that atentively scans the road, enjoys a cool breeze at...

She sold £13m of Veyrons in 2012

Anita Krizsan might be the best car salesperson in the world. She sold 11 Bugatti Veyrons last year worth about £13 million ($19.8 million or €15 million). Volkswagen has not released its full annual sales for Bugatti yet, but last ...

Car comes from designer Pawel Czyzewski

Self-taught, Polish designer Pawel Czyzewski has created a concept he calls the Bugatti Gangloff concept to imagine what a modern version of the Type 57 Atalante would look like.  The name for the concept comes from Swiss coachbuilde...

European premiere in March

Mercedes donated a classic 280 SE and new A-Class to the new film Night Train to Lisbon that will begin premiering in Europe on February 20 but will get a wider release on March 7.  The film is based on the novel of the same name and is d...

Video for 'Burning Desire' prominently features the car

Calling Lana Del Rey polarizing is an understatement, but Jaguar chose her to be the brand's ambassador since September. She gave a brief concert during the debut of the F-Type, and now the car has a starring role in her new video for the song...