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George Barris' Asteroid Corvette - image: Carlisle Events

George Barris' 'Asteroid' Corvette To Make Carlisle Appearance

The C2 Corvette, introduced for the 1963 model year, was already a radical and futuristic departure from the styling of the previous car. That wasn’t enough for some buyers, who wanted a personalized creation that was even more over-the-top. One such customer was speedboat racer Bob Nordskog...

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Cheerag Arya's one-off Ferrari SP Arya - image courtresy of The Official Ferrari Magazine

Ferrari SP Arya Is The Next Special Projects Car From Maranello

Like most of us, Cheerag Arya collects things as a hobby. While we focus on more attainable pursuits like 1:18 scale car models, single-purpose automotive tools or used beer... August 27, 2012 by 


 
C5 Corvette blends with C10 Blazer for the ultimate American shooting brake

C10 Blazer, Meet C5 Corvette Chassis: American Shooting Brake

While this might not be your ideal of the American shooting brake, it's certainly one take on the concept. For those of us living in the mid-south, it's probably the closest... July 26, 2012 by 


 
2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee TrailHawk Edition

2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee TrailHawk Edition Preview

Special-edition sticker packages are, well, mostly lame, but occasionally, they rise above their marketing hype to actually be something we'd want to drive. This might be one... July 24, 2012 by 


 
2013 Shelby Mustang GT350 build photos

2013 Shelby Mustang GT350 Build Gallery

Starting with a "Gotta Have It Green" 2013 Ford Mustang GT 5.0, the team at Shelby American is in the process of creating the next Shelby GT350. This gallery documents the... July 24, 2012 by 


 
2013 Ford Mustang GT Red Tails Edition

2013 Ford Mustang GT Red Tails Edition Revealed: Gallery, Video

Each year, a custom Ford Mustang is created to benefit the EAA Young Eagles organization, and this year, it's the Red Tails Edition, celebrating the Tuskegee Airmen. Like the... July 23, 2012 by 


 
Magnus Jinstrand's custom supercharged Mercedes V-12 Shelby Cobra

Insane Swedish Supercharged Mercedes-Powered V-12 Shelby Cobra: Video

Warning: these videos will make you want to sell your house, rob a bank, and sleep in your garage for the next six months. If you're OK with that, proceed. Magnus Jinstrand... June 21, 2012 by 


 
Eric Clapton's custom Ferrari SP12 EC

Eric Clapton's Custom Ferrari SP12 EC Officially Unveiled

Anyone with the cash can commission a new custom Ferrari from the factory--to an extent. If you're a Ferrari fan on the level of Eric Clapton, however, the limits are few... May 25, 2012 by 


 
Gemballa develops real diamond automotive coating

Gemballa Unveils Real Diamond Paint, World Prepares For The Onslaught

The world of automotive aftermarket excess knows no bounds. None. Not even whale penis is off the menu. Now, the tastelessness factor is being counterbalanced--at least in... May 24, 2012 by 


 
Cartel Customs 2013 Scion FR-S Speedster

Cartel Customs 2013 Scion FR-S Speedster: 'Race Inspired' Chop Top

Toyota and Subaru designed the Scion FR-S with modification in mind--it's the tuner's version of the car, even more so than the Subaru BRZ--but we're not sure they quite... April 9, 2012 by 


 
Atalanta Sports Tourer reborn after 75 years

Britain's Atalanta Re-Launches Sports Tourer After 75 Years

Just revived from a 75-year slumber last fall, Britain's Atalanta sports car brand has now launched its first new car--except it's a 75-year-old design. Called the Atalanta... March 12, 2012 by 


 
Callaway planning 25th Anniversary RPO B2K Corvette Grand Sport

25th Anniversary Callaway Corvette Grand Sport Details

Fans of the Corvette will no doubt remember--and many will hold a special place in their fantasy garages--the original Callaway Corvette, perhaps most especially the... February 14, 2012 by 


 
Nissan Juke-R in supercar 'street race'

Nissan Juke-R Dukes It Out With Supercars On Dubai Streets

Calling this a "street race" vitiates the term, but the sort of paved rallycross-like event shows the Nissan Juke-R doing battle with--and beating--a small pack of supercars... January 31, 2012 by 


 
Tony Hair's V-16 twin-engine Miata

Twin-Engine Miata Is 16 Cylinders Of Awesome: Video

In the beginning, there was the Monster Miata, which took a first-generation Mazda MX-5 and stuffed a 5.0-liter Ford V-8 between its front fenders. Production versions made... January 27, 2012 by 


 
The Magnolia Special. Image: Amy Jett for Bienville Studios

The Magnolia Special Visits Jay Leno's Garage

If we asked you to name a car that runs on compressed natural gas (CNG), many of you could come up with the Honda Civic Natural Gas. If we asked you to name a sexy... November 10, 2011 by 


 
Custom Concepts retro 911 kit, designed by Bo Zoland. Image: Zoland Design

Bo Zoland Imagines A Retro Porsche 911

Bo Zoland is best known for his designs at Vizualtech, which include the lust-worthy Growler E concept and the modernized 1968 Saab 96. Zoland is at it again, this time... November 10, 2011 by 


 
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