Earlier this year Ferrari announced that they would start limiting sales in order in make the brand seem more exclusive and also increase profits. Well, it seems to be working. The company just posted a 7.1-percent increase in revenue and a 20 percent increase in net profits. And while deliveries are up slightly, the goal seems to […] More »
By: RatFink | August 2, 2013
My friend’s mom drove a 308 GT4 when I was a kid in the 80s. Took him to school in it. That back seat is pretty tight! GT4s were super cheap back then. The 246 Dino started shooting up in price in the mid-90s but the Bertone-designed GT4s are still somewhat affordable. The one in […] More »
By: RatFink | August 2, 2013
The 246 Dino commands crazy money these days but to me this is the greatest Ferrari from the 70s and 80s. Maybe someday more people will realize how special the 512 Boxer and it will be worth more than a 6 cylinder Fiat parts bin Dino. Or maybe not. Right now I’d still say they […] More »
By: RatFink | July 26, 2013
Liberty Walk has built some wild cars. The most famous recently is probably this Lamborghini Murcielago which turned up at SEMA last year. Well now they seem to have set their sights on the Ferrari 458. These renderings will probably give some Ferrari traditionalists a heart attack, but I’m sure others will love them. They […] More »
By: RatFink | July 23, 2013
Fiat boss Sergio Marchionne is pushing for a close collaboration between Alfa and Maserati as he begins to position Alfa Romeo as a BMW and Mercedes fighter. Part of this strategy is to take the brand back to an exclusive rear wheel drive lineup (no more rebranded Fiat hatchbacks!). A rear wheel drive Guilia will […] More »
By: RatFink | July 22, 2013
Oh, and this Lambo has a manual transmission and they use vodka for the methanol injection! Only in Russia. The in-car video that starts at about the 4:00 mark is especially good. The track seems a bit uneven for this kind of thing, but… video after the jump!
By: RatFink | July 19, 2013
Is it me or do these keep getting better? This week’s Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee features Chris Rock and a drop dead gorgeous 1969 Lamborghini P400S Miura for what might be the best episode yet. Jerry thinks the Miura is the most beautiful car ever designed and I’m inclined to agree. Check out the […] More »
By: RatFink | July 19, 2013
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