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Sinkhole Devours Valuable Cars at the National Corvette Museum

Straight out of a scene from a Sci-Fi B-Movie, a giant sinkhole opened up beneath the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, KY at 5:39 a.m., and gulped down eight rare Chevrolet sports cars like a terra firma milkshake. We don’t know if it was caused by Godzilla, The Blob, or some other creature from the Black Lagoon, but this sinkhole created major problems when it collapsed the floor ...

Bitcoins: Risks, Rewards and Luxury Car Purchases

Bitcoins: Risks, Rewards and Luxury Car Purchases In December, it was reported that Orange County Lamborghini dealership had sold its first ever Tesla Model S Performance using bitcoins. The press was full of celebratory headlines about the ascent of this digital currency and Lamborghini had a field day with the free PR. Soon, many companies scrambled onto the bandwagon and at ...

The Amazing Vert-A-Pac Autorack Car Transporter!

Every kid who loves cars, enjoys playing with an autorack. Not a real autorack -- the miniature ones made of plastic that can often times store your prized Matchbox or Hotwheels cars. Besides kids getting all psyched over the look of hundreds of cars stacked in ways that shouldn’t be scientifically possible, what’s the deal? And what are those vertical "Vert-A-Pac" cars actually “doing”? ...

Three Sports Cars That Should Never Have Been Made

European manufacturers are responsible for a wide collection of awesome motors and incredible projects, particularly sports cars. Some of the most recognized manufacturers include Aston Martin and Ferrari - who are world renowned for inspiring the automotive industry to further and advance their motors. On the contrary, there is certainly a range in automobiles that have either failed ...

The Great Lego Hot Rod Project

Legos are used to build just about everything on the planet: police stations, French restaurants, Cinderella dream carriages, Star Wars Death Stars, Lego models of Wrigley Field, and even Hobbit wonderlands filled with Lego wizards and Lego orcs. Hopefully a Lego Legolas and his Lego elves will get there in time to rescue Gandalf the Gray Lego. It’s a big, wild world of Lego and it’s just ...

25 Funny Car Print Ads

Every day we are practically bombarded with advertisements on TV, radio, newspaper, billboards, magazines, online, in the mail and so on. In an effort to get our attention and cut through the clutter, some advertisers resort to humor tactics. Although this is especially prevalent with auto insurance and alcoholic beverage companies, automotive manufactures have also been known to come up ...

Top 10 Most Infamous Cars

The cars of mobsters, criminals, tyrants, movie stars, rock legends, royalty and world leaders. Present for the death of kings and used as wings of escape for the desperate and hunted. Harbingers of doom and disasters. Preludes to accidents, murders, scandals, deception and unthinkable tragedy -- these are the Top 10 Most Infamous Cars in history. 10.) “Blue Lena” S3 Bentley ...

Worst Celebrity Car Accidents

Hollywood stars may be talented at singing, dancing and acting, but that doesn’t mean that they know how to drive cars very well! Some celebrity car accidents are infamous, such as James Dean's tragic and fatal car crash. Others are more on the humorous side such as Eddie Griffin wrecking his celebrity friend's expensive Ferrari. We hope you enjoy this celebrity car accidents list. Let us ...

Lamborghini Aventador Roadster cruising Rodeo Drive Beverly Hills

It’s not every day that you see a Lamborghini cruising with ordinary cars on the streets. They drive in rarified air and other cars are lucky to be driving in view of its rear end. Modern day Lamborghini supercars feature a radical, low-slung and sleek design that are the envy of cars everywhere. This almost impossible level of coolness is completely realized in the amazing Lamborghini ...

20 Greatest Rock Songs about Cars & Driving

It’s no coincidence that there have been hundreds upon hundreds of songs written about cars and driving. Rock ‘n Roll and hot rods were almost invented at exactly the same point in history -- both were the culmination of a long march toward progress powered by electricity and V8 engine power. The great youth movements of the 20th century in the post-war era were fueled by hot rods and Rock ...

Wicked SRT Viper Wrapped in Black Mamba Snakeskin

In some cases, a car’s name being literally translated into its aesthetics will come off as embarrassing to both you and your car. Do you really want your Jaguar looking like a giant orange tabby cat? Didn’t think so. That is certainly not the case with the new Black Mamba snakeskin wrap from Identity Design. It may come as a surprise to some of you, but it’s not real snake skin --- that ...

Top 10 Classic Cars for Guys to Attract Girls

The Top Classics to Attract Women for under $25K A fact of the world we live in is that women are attracted to men who drive sweet classic rides. In our ‘Top 10 Cars for Single Guys to Attract Women’ article we discuss the proven scientific fact that women are more attracted to men who look like they have deep pockets with money to burn. One big status symbol of a high roller is a ...

List of the Top 125 Car-Related Baby Names

Name your child after a car brand, car model, car part or common automotive terms! If you’re a car guy with a baby on the way in your family then the thought may have crossed your mind to blend your passion for cars with your soon to be bundle of joy. Just because some baby names are based on cars brands, models, parts or general auto terms doesn’t necessarily mean that they will ...

Xtreme Xperience Supercar Driving Experience Review

Do you have a dream car that you would love to drive before you kick the bucket? Why wait until it’s too late when you can take advantage of companies like Xtreme Xperience that offer the opportunity for you to drive amazing supercars on a variety of tracks around the United States. Evidently the Xtreme Xperience fleet of exotics is constantly evolving, but currently it includes a ...

Porsche Racetrack Driving Experience from Xtreme Xperience

The Porsche 911 is simply an iconic high-end sports car. Recently I participated in an amazing Porsche 911 Turbo Racetrack Driving Experience from Xtreme Xperience. This $137,000 AWD, turbocharged, 473 horsepower beast was a load of fun to drive, even though at the time I took this car out it was raining and speeds were reduced as a safety precaution. The Porsche 911 Turbo was easy to ...

Nissan GT-R Racetrack Driving Experience from Xtreme Xperience

I recently participated in an amazing Nissan GT-R Racetrack Driving Experience from Xtreme Xperience at the Hallett Racing Circuit. I’ve driven a variety of Lamborghini's, Ferrari's, Porsche's and other exotic cars in the past and frankly expected the GT-R to be subpar by comparison. I was so wrong. The Nissan GT-R was fast…scary fast. Although the car handled beautifully, it only took ...