Imagine a supercar with ideal proportions, an elegant silhouette and sleek lines. Now imagine that same supercar festooned with all the scoops and air vents from a boy-racer’s ‘93 Civic, and you’ll have the Spyker C8 Aileron. The Aileron, the latest offering from Dutch boutique automaker...

Filed under: Motorsports 2009 Malaysian Grand Prix - Click above for high-res image gallery After last weekend’s Australian Grand Prix resulting in a brand new team claiming a devastating 1-2 victory and the incumbent world champion retroactively disqualified from the race, we knew right off the...

Filed under: Coupes , Videos , Hyundai 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe - Click above to watch video after the jump The Hyundai Genesis Coupe is receiving more than its fair share of attention of late, and with good reason. It’s a very compelling 2+2 sports coupe bargain with a $22,000 base price, and...

Filed under: Economy , Minivans/MPVs , Wagons/Estates , Crossovers/CUVs , Hatchbacks , Ford , Rendered Speculation Ford’s design language can be largely distilled to three words: “let it ride.” 2005’s Iosis Concept created the template for kinetic design, and ever since then...

Filed under: Tech , Ford The staff at intellectual property law firms spend much of their time scouring the database at the US Patent Office for applications that might impact their clients. At Delaware-based Stamoulis & Weinblatt, they have discovered a recently-filed application from Ford for...

Filed under: Videos , Crossovers/CUVs , Kia 2010 Kia Sorento - Click above for high-res image gallery The outgoing Kia Sorento may be known more for its affordable price tag than its luxury appointments, but the Korean automaker is looking to change that with a 2010 overhaul . And when we say overhaul,...

Filed under: New York Auto Show , Crossovers/CUVs , GM , GMC 2010 GMC Terrain live shots - Click above for high-res image gallery While GMC’s new-for-2010 Terrain crossover may be all but identical to Chevrolet’s Equinox , one look at this bluff-faced polarizing design will tell you that...

Competes with: Ford Edge, Dodge Journey, Chevy Equinox Looks like: GMC’s smallest SUV has truck envy Drivetrain: 182-hp, 2.4-liter four-cylinder or 264-hp, 3.0-liter V-6 both with six-speed automatic; front or all-wheel drive Hits dealerships: Late summer 2009 For years car fans have lamented...

Filed under: New York Auto Show , Crossovers/CUVs , BMW BMW X6 M and X5 M - Click above for high-res image gallery BMW has done the inexplicable inevitable, expanding its M treatment from cars to SUVs (or Sports Activity Vehicles in BMW parlance). The New York Auto Show marks the world debut of the...

Filed under: Coupes , Ford Click above for a high-res gallery of the 1983-1993 Ford Mustang The Ford Mustang is turning 45 years old in just a few short weeks, and to celebrate, Ford is taking a look back on its pony cars of the past. The most recent focus is on the 1983-1993 models, the era that Fox...

Filed under: Convertibles , Etc. , Government/Legal , Supercars , Lamborghini Imagine this scenario: You’ve gone out of town for whatever reason, driving your Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder. (If we had a Gallardo, you’d bet that taking road trips would be high on the agenda). Anyway, you get...

Filed under: Sports/GTs , Auction Action , Pontiac , Celebrities , Special/Limited Editions Click above for an image gallery of Burt Reynolds’ Bandit Trans Am The black-and-gold Special Edition Pontiac Trans Am will forever hold a special place in the minds and hearts of Americans old enough to...

Filed under: Gadgets , Etc. , Videos The iPhone 3.0 software is due to be released later this year, and in addition to allowing GPS applications to display turn-by-turn directions , Apple’s uber-device will finally bring something other smartphone users have been enjoying for a while: Bluetooth...

Filed under: Etc. , Euro , Lifestyle , UK For all the museums throughout the world, it’s remarkable that it has taken this long to create one devoted solely to James Bond, when even Britney Spears got her own permanent exhibit years ago. But the omission has been redressed, with Englishman Peter...