Student Art: Saab Blackbird Concept inspired by famous jet

Filed under: Concept Cars, Saab

Click above for high-res gallery of the Saab Blackbird

If there’s anything even more cool about the current crop of concept cars, it’s that we can actually see a bridge to the technology in a lot of them. Not that we expect them to be on the roads soon, but the thought [...]

Official details on the Hamann SLR Volcano

Filed under: Aftermarket, Tuners, Supercars, Mercedes-Benz

Click above for a massive gallery of the Hamann Volcano
After teasing us with a video montage of the Hamann Volcano, the tuner has finally released details on its reworked Mercedes McLaren SLR supercar.
With 5.4-liters of supercharged displacement to work with, Hamann turned up the boost with a new pulley, custom [...]

SEMA Preview: Subaru to show off Forester XTI and Mountain Rescue Vehicle

Filed under: Concept Cars, SEMA, Crossovers/CUVs, Subaru

Click either image for high-res shots of Subaru’s two custom Foresters
Subaru’s Forester has long been considered one of the few sporting ‘utes, and the automaker is ready to build on that image with a new Forester XTI concept, set to debut at the SEMA Show. Those interested in outward [...]

2009 Nissan 370Z

2009 Nissan 370ZEnough with the teaser shots, already! Courtesy of the automaker, this is our first look at the 2009 Nissan 370Z.
Seven years after the debut of the 350Z, the Z-car is thoroughly re-worked both inside and out for 2009. We’re perhaps excited most by the mechanical change implicated by its nomenclature – lurking underhood [...]

First Drive: 2009 Ferrari California in Sicily

Filed under: Convertibles, Sports/GTs, Euro, Supercars, Ferrari, First Drive
Click above for hi-res gallery of the Ferrari California
The best Ferrari is the next Ferrari. Whether you consider that to be a statement of fact or an opinion largely depends on how you define the term. It’s an opinion like a Supreme Court justice’s ruling is called [...]