Some people have had the misfortune of training their replacements…right before they get a pink slip. The McLaren 12C is in the automotive equivalent of that same situation, effectively being replaced by the more power 650S. The older 12C is still available for order, but its production has been halted in order for McLaren to […] More »
By: Derek Shiekhi | March 25, 2014
It may have taken McLaren around 20 years since the legendary F1 to create its second road car, the 12C, but it’s making up for lost time. The new 650S splits the difference between the latter car – which came out only a few years ago – and the new, insanely powerful hybrid P1. Other […] More »
By: Derek Shiekhi | February 20, 2014
BMW brass has announced there will not be a lightweight CSL version of the new M3 sedan and M4 coupe. Today is ruined! Wait… That’s because the German company has already made its new M models CSL-lean? Whew! Matt Collins, a BMW product manager, confirms it: “We’ve made them as light as possible – they […] More »
By: Derek Shiekhi | January 30, 2014
Jaguar’s first Super Bowl commercial morphs the old saying “Why do bad things happen to good people?” into “Why do awesome things happen to evil people?” Sir Ben Kingsley, Tom Hiddleston and Mark Strong have done terrible things as film villains. Yet, they get to have all the fun. Kingsley, also known as Don Logan… […] More »
By: Derek Shiekhi | January 30, 2014
Let’s ignore for a minute that Lamborghini intends to build four Venenos, and that underneath it all, it’s basically an Aventador. Rationally? I shouldn’t be feel as strongly about this car as I do… But emotions aren’t rational. Neither is the Veneno. At all. Aside for the totally unreal Egoista concept, the Veneno is set to […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | October 18, 2013
The Spyker B6 Venator Coupe concept debuted earlier this year in Geneva, and now we can look forward to its open-top variant, the Spyder, which will debut at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The Spyker B6 Venator Spyder concept will have the same mid-mounted 375-horsepower V6 and six-speed automatic as the Coupe concept. Do we […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | July 31, 2013
McLaren is turning 50. To celebrate they are building special anniversary editions of their famous MP4-12C Coupe and Spyder. Production will be limited to 50 of each. Tweaks include a new front fascia to produce more downforce, a front floor made of Kevlar, carbon ceramic brakes and bespoke McLaren 50 Ultra Lightweight wheels finished in […] More »
By: RatFink | May 30, 2013
