
A man who had his 1989 Nissan Maxima modified on Pimp My Ride has revealed how long his car continued to run after he got it back from the show. Seth Martino gave away his precious car to the wild and wacky MTV show, hoping that it would return as a rejuvenated and functional vehicle. […]

He’s been reflecting about his time on the show

BMW engine noise is now delivered through fake engine sounds, borrowing a move straight from Pimp My Ride. The system responds to throttle input, gear changes, and driving modes to simulate mechanical feedback inside the cabin. BMW isn’t alone in doing this, with similar technology appearing across a wide range of models from other major […]

Things didn’t go as he hoped

Unsurprisingly, not everything was genuine

It’s time to look under the hood of MTV’s Pimp My Ride