It’s not unusual for car designers to be inspired by yachts or birds, but a dragon/ fish hybrid? Or a drunk dragon/ fish hybrid? Well, there’s a first for everything right? The ‘Orochi’ by small-batch manufacturer Mitsuoka, is named after an 8-headed dragon and looks a bit like a fish – and certainly unlike any […]
The most exciting, best-sounding Japanese car ever – the LFA – is coming back in electric form as Lexus, the company that built it, confirms it is going to be making nothing but battery-powered cars by 2035. When the LFA was introduced in 2010, eyebrows were raised because it was a Lexus supercar – which […]
When you think of racing games you probably think about sim racers spending hours trying to improve their lap times by half a second. That may be your idea of fun, but if it sounds more boring than James May explaining the meaning of torque, then this story is for you. We’ve gathered 5 of […]
If a Corvette and a TVR, an American brand and English brand, went on holiday to Italy and had a love child, this is what that child would look like. It’s called the Anomalya and it’s a limited-edition high-performance luxury sports car manufactured in Tuscany. READ MORE: 5 hypercars faster than an F1 car – […]
Peugeot is a brand not afraid to experiment and that’s just what they did in 2012 when it launched a prototype car called ‘Onyx’. In my view, this still remains one of the most fascinating concept cars ever created: a mid-engined, 2-door coupe with what Peugeot calls ‘half-scissor’ doors. Powered by the same 3.7-litre V8 […]
The name of this car makes very little sense, but it sounds tremendous and looks even better.
A cargo ship full of Porsches and Volkswagens has caught fire in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, the Portuguese Navy has confirmed. The vessel transmitted a distress signal after a fire started on one of the ship’s cargo decks. READ MORE: Watch this mouldy Porsche that was left to rot get given a good […]
Italian supercar maker Lamborghini is doing everything in its power to avoid going fully electric. Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann said “after hybridization, we will wait to see whether it will be possible to offer vehicles with an internal combustion engine beyond 2030”. “One possibility would be to keep combustion engine vehicles alive via synthetic fuels,” […]
Marshall Mathers AKA Eminem proved he was the real Slim Shady when he showed up wearing a special pair of Jordan 3s at his Superbowl halftime show. The shoes in question were a pair of white, black and red Jordan 3s with the words, “Hi! My name is Slim Shady” plastered across the back. After […]
Picking the right name for a car is a risky business and that’s why many legacy brand automakers (VW, BMW, etc) stay in the safe lane and just give them unimaginative, boring alphanumeric names. Sometimes automakers name their cars after something else and get it right, and sometimes they get it terribly wrong. I thought […]
Leica might be a company best known for making cameras – after all, it’s what the company has done since its first model in 1914 – but it’s now set to make a splash into… the watch market. However, before you roll your eyes at the notion of yet another non-watch brand applying its logo […]
You can now buy a watch literally made from the brake pads of a race car. Watch brand Lorige teamed up with Peugeot Sport to create its latest model the ‘BL-Endurance’. The concept is wild, but not totally surprising considering Lorige is founded by three French racing drivers. Production is limited to 24 pieces, each […]
Global pop star Rihanna has been spotted wearing one of the most unique in the world. Rihanna was pictured wearing the 18K yellow gold Rolex King Midas on the weekend, when she announced her baby news alongside partner A$AP Rocky – meaning photos of the watch are now popping up on magazine covers everywhere. The […]