limousines
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With an additional 11-plus inches tacked onto it, the 2020 Genesis G90 limousine has arrived to coddle passengers. Last Tuesday, the luxury brand revealed the long-wheelbase model, which is set for sale locally in South Korea this month. While the United States will get an updated G90 flagship, the limousine will not be sold here. Our version of the 2020 G90 will likely debut at the 2019 New York International Auto Show this April. As for South Koreans, the G90 limo adds 11.4 inches to the wheelbase to stretch the interior space. Specifically, passengers will find 11 inches of additional...
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Get ready for the bulletproof $2M Rolls-Royce Cullinan limo
Rolls-Royce pulled the wraps off of the Cullinan luxury SUV this May, but buyers who need a little more room will be glad to know there are options for their options. Klassen, a German company with a pedigree in turning premium vehicles into luxurious limousines, has shown images of its Cullinan...
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This is a street-legal limo built from a private jet
Some fancy folks like to be chauffered in a limousine. Others with even more cash opt to travel in high style in a private jet. A company called Jetsetter, Inc. looked at both options and thought, why not combine the two? That's how the company came up with the Limo-Jet. The Limo-Jet made its debut...
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$1.2 million bulletproof Mercedes G63 limo could save your life
Those in need of the ultimate protection and who aren't the President of the United States may want to take a gander at this. It's a Mercedes-AMG G63 limousine with a bulletproof exterior and lavish amenities inside. INKAS, the Canadian maker of armored vehicles that also operates out of Lagos...
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Stretch Limo Hit By Train, No Injuries Reported: Video
A collision between a stretch limousine and a train made for a memorable Sweet 16 party in New Paris, Indiana, last week. No one was injured in the crash, which occurred after the vehicle bottomed out on the tracks. After impact, it was pushed along the tracks for over a minute while the train...
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Stretched Lamborghini Aventador Limo Concept: Video
Lamborghini automobiles are not known for their subtlety. Everything about the Italian automaker's cars is bold, brash and in-your-face, from their sinister styling through their bright colors and loud exhausts. In that regard, the stretch Lamborghini Aventador limo proposed by U.K. luxury car hire...
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If you have a thing for early 1940s Lincolns, or if you’re a huge fan of The Godfather (the second-greatest film in American cinema, according to the American Film Institute), you’ll want register to bid at the upcoming Bonhams Scottsdale auction. Crossing the block will be a pair of 1941 Lincoln automobiles, including the 1941 Lincoln Custom Limousine chosen by Francis Ford Coppola as the ride of choice for the enemies of the Corleone family. The 1941 Lincoln Limousine also starred in the movie’s wedding scene, as it would have been a typical wedding car for the wealthy in...
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A Dodge Challenger SRT8... Limousine: Video
There’s no shortage of custom Challenger SRT8s, as the muscle-car-with-mass has followers every bit as loyal and creative as Mustang and Camaro fans. We’ve seen plenty of high-horsepower Challengers and have even witnessed a few set up for road racing, which really isn’t the...
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Porsche Building Long-Wheelbase Panamera For 2012?
Porsche may be getting ready to jump into the executive limo segment with a long-wheelbase version of the Porsche Panamera, due to hit the streets early next year, according to a report. Whether it's slated for worldwide sale or a China-only run is unknown. The possibility of a special...
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Mercedes-Benz Shows Off Full Guard Security Vehicle Lineup
Factory-built luxury security vehicles are, without doubt, members of one of the smallest segments anywhere. But with their rarity and exclusivity comes a certain cool factor, a factor enhanced by their capabilities. Mercedes-Benz states outright that "The aim of the Guard models...is to protect...
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Stretched Bentley Mulsanne Built By Russia’s ArmorTech
Ever thought the Bentley Mulsanne was just not quite big enough? Probably not, but as you’re about to find out now not everybody thinks this way. Pictured above is a custom stretched version of the Mulsanne flagship sedan, which not only gets a ton of extra legroom but armor protection as...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Swedish Beach Cruiser Concept Features 1950s Chevy Design With A Maritime Spin
They certainly are a creative lot over in Sweden. Not only have we enjoyed some oddball yet innovative designs from the likes of Volvo and Saab over the past several decades, but in more recent times we’ve also seen some whacky creations from some of the country’s smaller design firms...
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With production of the Lincoln Town Car--and its Panther platform stablemates--coming to an end, Ford is now in need of a replacement for its popular limousine. That replacement could potentially be this new Lincoln MKT Town Car Livery package, which was revealed this week at the 2011 Limousine, Charter and Tour show in Las Vegas. Ford has unveiled both a MKT Town Car Livery package as well as a long-wheelbase MKT Town Car Limousine, and plans to start production of the new vehicles at its Oakville assembly plant in Ontario, Canada this spring. Benefits of the MKT over the previous Town Cars...
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Atlanta Housewives Get Crunk, Then Get Driven Around. Legal Or Not?
We have a theory, and the theory is this: reality shows make people crazy. Of course, some people have a head start. Like that nutjob, Seth Caro, from Just Desserts -- the dude who lost it over some ridonk paper cups? He was good length or two ahead of the crazy train. Other people go loopy after...
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Quail 2010: Ferrari Limo Is 'What Not To Roll'
After you drown in high-cholesterol classics from Bugatti, Packard, Allard and Shelby all day at The Quail 2010, it's easy to overlook some of the simply amazing cars in the parking lot of the Quail Lodge. The cars left idle on the Quail greens alone would put whole concours events in less moneyed...
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Geely goes for the gusto with throne-equipped GE limo
Building a successful hyper-luxury limousine is a tricky game. While brands like Maybach and Bentley are struggling to find success, Rolls Royce is posting year after banner year of sales improvements. Now a newcomer has entered the game, and the result is catastrophically interesting. Built by...
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Maybach bringing back Zeppelin nameplate for Geneva Motor Show
Faltering sales and weak brand recognition have plagued Maybach in recent years, but the company continues offering new models for its core cadre of affluent aficionados. The latest is the Zeppelin, a super-luxury treatment for the 57 S and 62 sedans, due to be unveiled at the 2009 Geneva Motor...
Nelson Ireson