Auto Shows
Bentley Debuts Continental GT Speed at LA Auto Show
Reading Time: < 1 minute The GT3 signals Bentley’s return to the racetrack for the first time since its historic sixth 24 Hours of Le Mans victory in 2003. […]
Month: December 2012
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Down Shift’s Limited Edition “Our Fairlady Z” Wall Poster
Reading Time: < 1 minute An inspiring look back at the more than forty years of Nissan’s “Z” car innovation and development. Sized 18″x24″ and printed on premium high gloss poster paper with a durable aqueous coating for added shine and long lasting fade resistance and durability. […]
Throwback Thursday
Step Into Our Time Machine…Los Angeles Circa 2002
Reading Time: 16 minutes Having just wrapped up the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show we thought it was only appropriate to take a look back to the world of 10 years ago… It’s amazing just what has changed and what has very much remained the same. […]
The Once Over
Porsche’s 2014 Cayman, Faster, Lighter…More Effecient
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ask some people what they think of the Porsche Cayman, and they’ll tell you it’s a girls car. Or a car for dentists who carry handbags and worry too much about their golf handicap. We disagree. […]
Music
She & Him Make A Video…and Baby Its Cold Outside
Reading Time: 2 minutes Off their 2011 album A Very She & Him Christmas, the indie-rock duo, consisting of Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward, Baby, It’s Cold Outside puts a fun spin on the holiday classic. The animated music video shows a couple trapped inside during a snowstorm, but the reason behind their lack of access to the outside world gets a fun twist with its explanation at the end. […]
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Down Shift’s 2013 “Our Fairlady Z” Wall Calendar
Reading Time: 2 minutes The latest in our annual series of automotive wall calendars, the all new 2013 “Our Fairlady Z” calendar celebrates 40 years of innovation and community support for the iconic “Z” car.
Auto Shows
Porsche Unveils the 2014 Cayman at the LA Auto Show
Reading Time: < 1 minute Porsche’s big unveil at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show was the all-new third-generation of its terrifically fun to drive Cayman sports car. The new coupe brings better fuel consumption, more horsepower and updated overall styling, content and performance. […]
Auto Shows
Nissan DeltaWing, A Clear Star of the 2012 LA Auto Show
Reading Time: < 1 minute The DeltaWing was designed to reduce aerodynamic drag dramatically, to allow a marginally faster straight and corner speed than a 2009-2011 Dallara IndyCar on both ovals and road/street courses with half as much weight, engine power and fuel consumption. As the name suggests, it has a delta wing shape, with an unusually narrow 2ft front track and a more traditional 5 ft 7 in rear track. […]
Music
Because Everyone Needs A Little Zooey for Christmas
Reading Time: 4 minutes With a mere 12 days until Christmas it only seems appropriate that we once again showcase the always beautiful Zooey Deschanel’s holiday collaboration with the very talented M. Ward on what has quickly become our favorite holiday album, A Very She and Him Christmas. […]
Model Monday
Model Monday with Brooke Weisbender
Reading Time: < 1 minute Because it’s hard not to like a model that is as talented and successful as Brooke who also describes herself as thus, “Maxim Model, Motorcycle Racer, Marketer, Horse Jumping, Gun Shooting, Car Woman.” […]
Industry News
2010 Alfa Romeo 2uettottanta Concept
Reading Time: 2 minutes We end the work-week with the 2010 Alfa Romeo 2uettottanta concept, an intriguing car that offers an insight to the current direction Alfa Romeo is taking with it’s sports cars. […]
Throwback Thursday
Classic Advertising for A Timeless Italian Icon
Reading Time: 2 minutes This week’s Throwback Thursday takes us back to the glory days of Alfa Romeo, where everyone wanted to be Dustin Hoffman in “The Graduate” traversing the PCH with the top down in their Italian fire-engine […]