AMG, the well-known performance division of Mercedes-Benz is celebrating its 40th anniversary. AMG was originally an independent tuner company that was gradually acquired by Mercedes-Benz during the 1990s. Since I actually own a classic Mercedes-Benz mildly modded by the original independent AMG, I figured their history would be an interesting read.
Most people know the consequences of jumping red lights. Those social rejects who cannot figure that out either have their cars impounded or simply end up killing themselves and others. Sometimes they actually survive by sheer luck, as this surreal traffic video from America shows.
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the latest version of their goofy halo supercar. The 2008 SLR McLaren is finally public now that the fixed-top model is passe.
Hamann has been busy this week, creating and unveiling tuning kits for the Lamborghini Murcielago, Ferrari 612 Scaglietti and the all-new BMW X5.
There are many people out there who make us wonder how they ever managed to get a license when they cannot even move a car into a parking space. The problem is present in Italy too, where some cannot even figure out if a car will fit in a particular space. Not a glowing tribute for women drivers either. Stay within the lines, people.
The standard 2008 Chevrolet Corvette gets a handful of upgrades for the new model year, including a new 6.2-litre LS3 V8.
These are real photos of the upcoming 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X, the rally-bred version of the next-generation Lancer that will debut in the Middle East by next month.
While we might have it bad around here in terms of driving standards, there are countries out there which have it worse. This intersection in Russia does not have traffic signals, and drivers are supposed to cross the junction based on courtesy alone. The results, of course, are not pretty.
After BMW showed their take on the four-door coupe idea at the 2007 Shanghai Auto Show, Audi joined the game at this show too, with a disastrous attempt at this genre.
BMW unveiled their very own four-door coupe concept at the Shanghai Auto Show, of all places.