Burning the Midnight Oil: SEAT releases Ibiza FR TDI diesel hot hatch

Filed under: Performance, Europe, Hatchback, SEAT, UK, Diesel SEAT Ibiza FR TDI – Click above for high-res image gallery Once upon a time, “diesel” was a codeword for slow. And slow as they were, there was no way of getting around that. But things are different today, thanks in no small part to the diesel [...]

Ginetta G40 spec racer debuts at Autosport International

Filed under: Motorsports, Coupe, Misc. Auto Shows, UK, Racing Ginetta G40 live at Autosport International – Click above for high-res image gallery Following an earlier preview several months ago, British racing car manufacturer Ginetta finally took the wraps off its completed G40 sportscar at the ongoing Autosport International show in Birmingham, England. Designed from the [...]

Pininfarina’s Paolo Martin revisits the Ferrari Modulo with Enzo-based design study

Filed under: Concept Cars, Ferrari, Design/Style Ferrari Enzo Modulo II by Paolo Martin – Click above for high-res image gallery Paolo Martin knows Ferraris. Having worked for several decades as a designer for Pininfarina – the design house of choice for Maranello – he’s styled several Prancing Horse design studies. One of his most iconic [...]

Santoni crafts driving shoes for the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

Filed under: Performance, Etc., Mercedes-Benz Santoni driving shoes for Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG – Click above for high-res image gallery Driving a supercar upside down in a tunnel requires some fancy footwork, even if there isn’t a clutch pedal to manipulate. Fortunately the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG has got the right footwear thanks to a collaboration with [...]

For A Good Cause: 300 celebs sign Chrysler 300C for Haiti disaster relief [w/video]

Filed under: Sedan, Auctions, Chrysler, Celebrities Autographed Chrysler 300C for Haiti – Click above for high-res image gallery The countless victims trapped under the rubble in Haiti need a lot of things: rescue, medical attention, food and water. A luxury sedan, you might think, wouldn’t count among them, but Chrysler says otherwise. The brand’s new [...]