Day 1 photos from the 2010 Tokyo Auto Salon. Some cars uploaded to MadWhips.com already include the ASI Ferrari F430, Carlsson SLR 722, BBS Porsche Panamera, Modified Mazda RX-7 FD's, Acura NSX, Tommykaira Silver Wolf GT-R, Gazoo Racing Lexus LF-A, Acura and Honda NSX, Branew Prius, Fairlady Z, Lexus 600h, NISMO GTR, NISMO 370Z. Check back daily for more pics!
Porsche invited a select group of Porsche owners up to Monterey, California during Car Week for a very special encounter with the 918 Spyder Hybrid Concept. Potential customers were escorted to a super secret location, a private aircraft hanger, where the 918 Spyder was displayed with minimal distractions.
Honda will unveil the next generation (ninth) Civic in 2010. Here is an exclusive rendering of what reports suggest the future car may looks like. Based on the OSM Concept unveiled by Honda at the British Motor Show
GM has been letting out the official pricing for the 2010 model year in piecemeal fashion, but we now have the full pricing list for the 2010 model year Corvette which includes prices for the various equipment packages and individual options like radios, wheels and colors.
Here is the new 2010 Corvette Grand Sport Convertible. This car is VIN #5 and was built the week of the April 20th. The Corvette features a Cyber Gray exterior with the new chrome Grand Sport wheels. This GS doesn't have the Z15 RPO Heritage Package which includes the fender hash mark graphics and embroiderd "Grand Sport" on the seats. Instead it has the new 0B1 Crossed Flags headrest embroidery.
With seven laps to go, Kobayashi came in for a mandatory stop, switching out to fresh rubber. He re-joined the action just behind (2005 and 2006 world champion) Fernando Alonso and Sebastian Buemi, who were battling each other for 7th spot.
7th place is a good position for a Sauber driver, but the man from Japan wasn't done ... just watch.
The Corvette Dream Giveaway has made a splash over the last couple years and has raised a lot of money for the Kids Wish Network with their series of unique Corvette raffles. Today we learned that the Corvette Dream Giveaway has returned for 2010 and this year the raffle will pair a 2010 Brad Paisley Hero Edition Corvette ZR1 with a 1967 427/390 hp Corvette convertible Sting Ray.
Here is a custom 2010 Corvette Grand Sport offered for sale by Colorado Chevy Dealer Purifoy which borrows the limited edition Synergy Green from Camaro and gets all crazy with it. You think that exterior is bold, when you see Jake embroidered on the seats, you’ll be green with envy.
GM released the sales figures for July this morning and for the first time since 2006, we have two consecutive months of growth in Corvette sales. While June 2010’s sales increase was a paltry 0.6%, July 2010 showed better results with a 19.5% sales increase over July 2009’s sales. Last month 1,199 Corvettes were delivered, 233 more than July 2009’s Corvette sales.
Employing a number of advanced techniques, Toyota's engineers have managed to make the third-generation Lexus RX450h hybrid SUV even more efficient and powerful.
Toyota's "21st century sports car" concept has gossips talking about a new Supra. Is that big sports coupe about to be reborn as a mean-and-green hybrid? Right now, the odds are better than even
Here is the latest and greatest Ferrari F458 Italia which will be the successor to the current Ferrari F430. I think this ultra slick new design is yet another positive step in the right direction as Ferrari matures and reshapes its most flavorful model for the next generation of money blowing punks and oldies alike.
Check out the leaked Lexus LFA production and press release pictures and specs leaked ahead of its Tokyo Motor Show debut which hits the land of the rising sun in less than a couple hours!c
Here are some pictures, videos and press release details on the new BMW M3 GTS due out for delivery after May 2010 in Germany and North America by August 2010.
The new 2010 Corvette Grand Sport was unveiled to a standing room only crowd of Corvette owners and enthusiasts at the National Corvette Museum a little after 12pm today. While that was happening inside the Museum, six more Grand Sports in various colors and body styles were being parked outside the new conference center.
The brand new McLaren MP4-12C made it’s public world debut last week (July 2-4, 2010) at the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Jenson Button (current F1 World Champion) and Lewis Hamilton (2008 F1 World Champion) entertained the crowds by driving an Orange McLaren Validation Prototype MP4-12C.
After seeing the totally wicked Pagani Zonda R at SEMA 2009 up close and personal it has left quite the mark in my memory. With that being said, I think this one-off custom Pagani Zonda Tricolore with it’s blue carbon fiber would look spectacular out in the wild. Other than the blue carbon fiber it also sports some new LED lights and a fin installed on the back engine cover while the interior gets a unique bright blue coloring and Guarnieri emblems in the head rests.
Lobster mini season 2010 is upon us. With only days left before the season begins, we are getting very excited. I've started organizing my gear and making sure I don't need to purchase a new lobster tickle stick, or a new lobster net. This year we are planning on trying some new locations and tec
What do you get when you make the Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black faster, more powerful, more luxurious and (literally) blacker? Probably something that resembles the one-of-a-kind Brabus Vanish.
Former UFC Champion Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson was recently rear ended by a women while driving home from California’s Orange County Audi dealership in a brand new V10 Audi R8. Looks like his new V10 is sporting the same wheels (but with a black lip) that his last black R8 had when it was at HIN LA in 2008 – Rampage R8.
A senior Porsche test driver was killed when Porsche 911 Turbo 998 Cabrio prototype that he was driving crashed on an unrestricted part of the German Autobahn midway between Frankfurt and Heidelberg.
I can’t think of a better way to kick the February winter blues than to hop on a plane this afternoon and head down to Miami for the weekend to take part and cover the 2010 Supercar Experience (SCX)!
As Spyker and General Motors get ever closer to finalizing the Saab deal, Spyker management is getting ever closer to finalizing Saab’s future product plans. The big news: Saab lovers can expect an all-new lineup when the reorganized company begins selling vehicles again later this year.
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