Cars
Not going anywhere fast
Cars didn’t roll into everyday life to universal applause. When automobiles first started showing up on streets meant for hooves and wagons, plenty of people weren’t convinced this was progress. Reactions ranged from run-of-the-mill skepticism to some who were actively rooting for the whole thing to fail. And in 1915, one newspaper ad captured that […]
Does Supercar Blondie approve?
Approaching the problem from another angle
The Shelby Cobra was meant to be done and dusted by the late 1960s, its reputation locked in alongside racing stripes and big V8 bravado. But in the early 2000s, Ford decided the story wasn’t actually finished. What came next wasn’t a retro reboot or a safe nostalgia play. It was a full-blown comeback attempt […]
Toyota once built the Sera, a small, affordable coupe that looked like it had wandered off a motor show stand and into a dealership by mistake. It wasn’t fast, it wasn’t expensive, and it definitely wasn’t meant to sit anywhere near the supercar conversation. But it did one thing so boldly that people still stop […]
Despite attracting record bids, Richard Petty’s 1970 Plymouth Superbird has failed to sell at auction. The Alpine White Superbird secured bids for a non-Hemi engine offering. But they still weren’t enough to convince the owner to sell. This particular 1970 Plymouth Superbird comes equipped with a 440 cubic-inch four-barrel V8. DISCOVER SBX CARS: The global premium […]
California is planning to introduce a brand-new speeding law. And its introduction could bring severe penalties for offenders. The new pilot program is a joint venture between the DMV and the California Highway Patrol. And those caught driving over 100mph could lose their license instantly. DISCOVER SBX CARS: The global premium car auction platform powered by […]
This Porsche Carrera GT has been completely rebuilt. But the project is a whole lot more fascinating than just that. This Porsche rebuild is actually a full recommission by the German factory itself. And it’s been done so the car can serve as a Le Mans tribute. DISCOVER SBX CARS: The global premium car auction platform […]
The FBI has just seized an enormous $40,000,000 MotoGP bike collection from one of America’s most wanted fugitives. And it comes off the back of a previous enormous bust. The criminal in question had a Mercedes CLK-GTR worth $13 million seized just last month. But authorities have struck again – and this time, the haul […]
To give the Tesla Cybertruck’s bulletproof windows its biggest test yet, this group of Californians rolled out everything in the ‘John Wick’ arsenal and let it loose on the glass. The bulletproof windows in the Tesla Cybertruck are one of the vehicle’s most controversial features. Having been built up with such hype by Founder Elon […]
Fancy a flat white from a Ferrari?
Turning a normal car into a stretch limo sounds simple in theory: cut the car, add a middle bit, and roll out in luxury. In reality, regulators tightly control the process, and it begins long before anyone picks up a saw. Only certain cars qualify, and the paperwork alone can be enough to scare off […]