w/video Archive

  • Filed under: Classics, Etc., Videos, Toys/Games, Design/Style If you were fortunate enough to visit last year’s Detroit Auto Show, you may recall something special lurking in the Ford booth. The automaker featured an expansive slot car track with a variety of Ford Mustang racers darting around an immensely detailed course....

    The ultimate in slot car tracks comes at a price [w/video]

    Filed under: Classics, Etc., Videos, Toys/Games, Design/Style If you were fortunate enough to visit last year’s Detroit Auto Show, you may recall something special lurking in the Ford booth. The automaker featured an expansive slot car track with a variety of Ford Mustang racers darting around an immensely detailed course....

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  • Filed under: Classics, Coupe, Performance, Auctions, Etc., Videos, Dodge, Celebrities The very first 1969 Dodge Charger General Lee from “The Dukes of Hazzard” is headed under the gavel at Barret-Jackson. The vehicle was created specifically for the show’s intro and made just one jump before being retired. Why the short...

    Duke Boys’ first General Lee goes to Barrett-Jackson [w/video]

    Filed under: Classics, Coupe, Performance, Auctions, Etc., Videos, Dodge, Celebrities The very first 1969 Dodge Charger General Lee from “The Dukes of Hazzard” is headed under the gavel at Barret-Jackson. The vehicle was created specifically for the show’s intro and made just one jump before being retired. Why the short...

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  • Filed under: Classics, Sedan, Etc., Videos, Lincoln, Mercedes-Benz, Celebrities, Luxury The funeral of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il triggered a suitably elaborate procession in Pyongyang. Immense crowds in the tens of thousands braved freezing temperatures to bid the leader farewell as a parade of classic Mercedes-Benz and Lincoln limousines rolled...

    Classic cars lead funeral procession of Kim Jong-il [w/video]

    Filed under: Classics, Sedan, Etc., Videos, Lincoln, Mercedes-Benz, Celebrities, Luxury The funeral of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-il triggered a suitably elaborate procession in Pyongyang. Immense crowds in the tens of thousands braved freezing temperatures to bid the leader farewell as a parade of classic Mercedes-Benz and Lincoln limousines rolled...

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  • Filed under: Concept Cars, Hybrid, Tokyo Motor Show, Crossover, Volkswagen Turns out the Volkswagen Cross Coupé concept shown off at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show may be a smoke signal for an impending new product. And apparently the reaction was positive enough to the integrated grille and sloping hindquarters that...

    VW Cross Coupé concept presages 2014 Evoque rival [w/video]

    Filed under: Concept Cars, Hybrid, Tokyo Motor Show, Crossover, Volkswagen Turns out the Volkswagen Cross Coupé concept shown off at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show may be a smoke signal for an impending new product. And apparently the reaction was positive enough to the integrated grille and sloping hindquarters that...

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  • Filed under: Classics, Etc., Motorcycle We’re inching closer to the December 21 release date of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Based on Stieg Larsson’s global best-seller, the film looks to be just the kind of gritty perfection you’ll need to wash the holiday cheer from your mouth. Bike Exif...

    Building the bikes of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo [w/video]

    Filed under: Classics, Etc., Motorcycle We’re inching closer to the December 21 release date of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Based on Stieg Larsson’s global best-seller, the film looks to be just the kind of gritty perfection you’ll need to wash the holiday cheer from your mouth. Bike Exif...

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