Posts Written by Paul Strauss

January 26, 2014

1949 Cisitalia 202 Gran Sport Berlinetta for Sale

1949 Cisitalia 202 Gran Sport Berlinetta for Sale
Only about 170 Cisitalia 202 cars were built, but the car is notable because it is typically regarded as first production Gran Tourer. Designed by Pinin Farina, the car was extremely successful running long-distance endurance races like the Mille Miglia.…
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January 25, 2014

Electric Car Vending Machines Headed to China

Electric Car Vending Machines Headed to China
As many of you are probably aware, China faces significant challenges with air pollution and an expanding population. And with only a small percentage of the population currently owning cars, one can only imagine traffic and pollution getting worse as cars start to flood the country as the nation continues to develop.…
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January 24, 2014

Lamborghini Veneno: The Delivery

Lamborghini Veneno: The Delivery
Unlike most of America, Kris Singh’s investments have paid off enough for him to afford a $4.1 million hypercar. At least he’s been kind enough to invite us – or more precisely, the guys from the DuPont Registry – into his Miami residence to watch him take delivery of this rare vehicle.…
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January 24, 2014

Garage D 2014 Nissan GT-R DT1200R

Garage D 2014 Nissan GT-R DT1200R
For those days when your sad little 545 horsepower Nissan GT-R isn’t enough, there’s always Garage D’s tuner package which manages to crank Godzilla’s muscle up to a whopping 1,200 horses.…
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January 23, 2014

Audi R8 V10 vs. Audi R8 LMS Ultra

Audi R8 V10 vs. Audi R8 LMS Ultra
It seems as if every video of the Nürburgring these days takes us on the Nordschleife, but this spot from /DRIVE  puts us on the lesser-seen Grand Prix track.…
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January 22, 2014

Ferrari FXX Evoluzione: Sounds

Ferrari FXX Evoluzione: Sounds
Oh Marchettino, how we envy your life, spending countless days on the roads and tracks of Europe, capturing the sights and sounds of every awesome supercar you can find.…
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January 22, 2014

Project CARS: Screenshots are Eye-Popping

Project CARS: Screenshots are Eye-Popping
While games like Forza and Gran Turismo do their best to capture the realism of racing, the game we are truly looking forward to in this genre has to be Project CARS.
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January 22, 2014

Need for Speed Supercar Showcase

Need for Speed Supercar Showcase
While the upcoming Need for Speed movie looks more like glossy car porn than Oscar bait, that’s okay by us. Though we’re still struggling with the idea that Aaron Paul is no longer Jesse Pinkman.…
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January 22, 2014

Ken Block’s Ford F-150 RaptorTRAX

Ken Block’s Ford F-150 RaptorTRAX
We just came back from the Detroit Auto Show a few days back, and the 2014 Ford F-150 was one of the darlings of the show.…
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January 21, 2014

Buick Wildcat Concept

Buick Wildcat Concept
These days Buick isn’t exactly looked at for its dramatic or dynamic vehicle design. However, there was a time when they were willing to take more chances.…
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January 21, 2014

The Best Horse Ever

The Best Horse Ever
XCAR Films takes us on a thrilling ride in an Morgan 3-Wheeler. Not only is the revamped Morgan a whole lot of fun to drive, it does exactly what it was supposed to do – get you around faster than a horse.…
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January 21, 2014

Rare 1958 Austin-Healey Goldie Turns up on eBay

Rare 1958 Austin-Healey Goldie Turns up on eBay
We spotted this impeccably restored 1958 Austin Healey up for auction on eBay, with an astronomical Buy-it-Now price of $1,000,000 (USD). This very special vehicle was handmade by dozens of craftspeople, and features such extravagant touches as gold plated wheels, grille, bumpers and other trim, as well as a leather and mink interior.…
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January 20, 2014

Track N Go Converts Trucks into Tanks

Track N Go Converts Trucks into Tanks
If you find yourself stuck in the snow, you know that even the best winter tires or chains aren’t necessarily going to bail you out of the deepest banks.…
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January 20, 2014

Nürburgring November

Nürburgring November
(NSFW: Language) While we’ve seen plenty of video of drivers on the Nürburgring’s Nordschliefe, most of them do it when the track’s surface is dry and prepared for top speed driving. …
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January 19, 2014

Top Gear Does a Barrel Roll

Top Gear Does a Barrel Roll
A few seasons back, Top Gear attempted to recreate the famous barrel roll stunt from James Bond’s The Man with the Golden Gun. They failed quite spectactularly.…
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