Jay Leno’s Eco Jet

Posted on October 31, 2006 Under Design

We just heard Jay Leno say, "I'm the president of the more money the brains club"-- and we've got sound-bites to prove it. With that said, we have to give him a light round of applause because we think endorsing…

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GM Gets Down With Jay Leno

Posted on October 30, 2006 Under Design

Although details are still sparse, rumor has it that tonight GM's Vice President of Global Design, Ed Welburn will join Jay Leno to unveil their extremely confidential car design collaboration. They're calling it a 'super car' that all started as…

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Viva Las Vegas

Posted on October 30, 2006 Under Travel

We're headed out in a couple of hours to Las Vegas, courtesy of our new friends at General Motors. We'll be checking out the 2006 SEMA show, the premier show for automotive specialties. Stay tuned all day for live photos…

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TESLA: Burn Rubber, Not Oil

Posted on October 9, 2006 Under Design

We are still a couple of years away from electric cars totally catching on, but the Tesla Roadster is giving us something to look forward to. The folks at Tesla have shifted their focus beyond the gas-electric hybrid platform that…

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We Want An Audi R8

Posted on October 2, 2006 Under Life

Audi has the reputation of producing high-end, stylish, and consumer-popular all wheel drive cars. But Audi's image is beginning to change a little with its movement into the 'my car's faster than yours but cost more than my house' market.…

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BMW Art Car Tour

Posted on September 14, 2006 Under Art

The BMW Art Car Collection just started its world tour through international museums worldwide. BMW cars hand painted by artists like Roy Lichtenstein's 320i in 1977 (right) and Andy Warhol's M1 in 1978 (left) are currently being exhibited at the…

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Gypsy Cab Project

Posted on August 1, 2006 Under Life

In yet another home run by their marketing department (or more likely Crispin Porter), the folks at Volkswagon took a guy from Colorado, put him in a VW Rabbit taxi and had him drive people around the Big Apple. 100…

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Smart Car: Carbon Zero

Posted on July 25, 2006 Under Gadgetry

It seems like the Aussie's, with the help of Smart Car, are leading the way in creating pollution free driving not with the help of experimental technology, but by utilizing mother nature. Every model is already designed to protect the…

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New Porsche Spots

Posted on March 25, 2006 Under Art

Rumor has it these are a few of the newest Porsche spots, by Carmichael Lynch. Even if they aren't real-- or they don't ever see it all the way to television, I think they're totally genius. I can't tell you…

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Mazda and Quiksilver

Posted on February 24, 2006 Under Art

Earlier this week we saw a pretty solid artist/car collaboration between Joshua Davis and BMW. Now, the designers of Quiksilver got all artsy on about 10 new Mazda cars. Each car was painted completely "off the cuff" by the Quiksilver…

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