The Porsche is a German automobile manufacturer which holds two companies, the Porsche AG and its sister organization Volkswagen. The Porsche is well known for several of its distinguishing features, wheels being one of them. The Porsche wheels, similar to the car are certainly unique in its style, appearance, set up, build, and look.  Read More →

From jagged, snow capped mountain peaks to peaceful villages adorned with colorful prayer flags, there are perhaps no more breathtaking views on earth than from high above the Himalayas. Five paragliders are right now flying and hiking the length of the Himalayas all the way through Nepal, and they’re sharing the once-in-a-lifetime experience with anyone who has a computer. While paragliding in the Himalayas is a fairly common trip for... 

We have been watching and reading the unbelievable story on runaway Toyota Prius models. I saw the actual interview on this video last night on TV. We know it is not actually the car engines fault. Here is the article that goes along with it. On Monday James Sikes, seen at left, drove his Toyota Prius down a southern California highway when he experienced something now familiar to many Toyota owners: his car was accelerating past his intended... 

On September 19, 2008, William Hippsley, 74, was behind the wheel in the parking lot of a shopping center in Brigg, South Humberside, UK. Outside, his wife Brenda, 69, helped him park his car. Suddenly, Hippsley’s car shot forward, dragged his wife 130ft across the parking lot – and killed her. The car was a Toyota  Read More →

Report: Porsche intent on building 918, if it’s profitable Don’t rush to your dealer, as it could still take five years. Fisker says 100,000 plug-in hybrids a year could be built at Delaware plant Export hopes are high. Work Truck 2010: Nissan working to bring NV200 to U.S., electric version possible, too Should Ford be worried? Other news: V-Vehicle’s DOE $250m loan application still in limbo, so $87m in state incentives are... 

Kicherer has unleashed a stunningly retrofitted luxury ride dubbed Kicherer E 50 Coupe. The new unmistakable eye-catcher is based on the mid-sized coupe Mercedes-Benz E 500 and further carries more dynamic appearance, enhanced driving qualities and boosted output performance. For the power compartment, the engineers at Kicherer have optimized the vehicle’s ECU software and mounted a  Read More →

All right, I have a thing about short cars. I haven’t spoken to a therapist about it yet. Perhaps its just a reaction against the obesity crisis in modern cars and trucks. But where did they all go? There were once so many of them. Well, I’m going to collect all of them: Have the  Read More →

Filed under: Spy Photos , Sedan , Mercury , Luxury Mercedes-Benz C-Class spy shots – Click above for high-res image gallery Our spy photographers have just snapped these shots of the next Mercedes-Benz C-Class undergoing winter testing, and these latest shots give us the clearest look yet at the entry-level luxury sedan’s updated front and rear. The baby Benz should make its official debut later this year, and these photos clearly... 

The 2011 Nissan GT-R receives a number of improvements including a slightly revised suspension and more standard features. Unfortunately, the base trim was dropped and possibly only 315 are bound for the U.S., all $84,060 GT-R Premiums. More  Read More →

Classic car restoration is the process of repairing and finishing a car to bring it back to the way it exactly was when it was first sold. It involves repairing or even re-creating every part of the automobile, ranging from the car’s engine and internal parts such as the brakes, engine cooling system and electrical system, as well as its more visible components.  Read More →

The lugubrious trials of a long and weird winter are coming to an end, but whether you’re in Bozeman, Montana or Houston, Texas, chances are you could’ve used the Mattracks Powerboard stand-up snowmobile sometime this season. More  Read More →

We, like just about everyone else in the automotive world, were blown away when Porsche took the wraps off the 918 Spyder hybrid supercar . The wizards in Stuttgart built the plug-in hybrid on the QT and kept it super-secret until rolling it out in Geneva, where it almost literally stopped the show. Now it seems Porsche is actually going to build it. According to England’s Autocar magazine, the Porsche are intent on building a production... 

If your battery dies and it cannot be recharged your left with no choice but to replace it. The car battery usually has a sticker on it that shows when you bought it and how long you can expect it to last. To extend its life, your battery should be checked and maintained regularly.  Read More →

We are in the midst of an electric motorcycle revolution, and nowhere is that more obvious than on the racetrack. The new technology is not about tweaking the status quo. It’s about shattering it. And that’s just what Michael Czysz plans to do at the TT Zero motorcycle race. The head guy at MotoCzysz — that’s pronounced Moto Sizz , as in sizzle — is returning to the Isle of Man for another run at the famed…  Read More →

Don’t get the Blues from broken windshield wipers.. Although we sell engines and other related automotive parts, I have an unrelated winter time tip for you. Since we just spent 411.00 dollars on the repair, you may be interested in what happened and why. My moms car is a 1999 Saturn SL-2. She lives in Maryland where the terrible snow storm hit and crippled the city last month. One of the problems with snow and ice building up on your...