Art car
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BMW is celebrating the 40th anniversary since is "international cultural commitment," (whatever that means) and it's doing it in artistic, if somewhat high-tech, fashion, with a "virtual video tour" of its 17 art cars. Documenting the origin, history, and development of the 17 art cars, each adorned with its unique appearance by a famous artist, the video tour offers a closer look at vehicles only rarely seen in person. Occasionally an individual art car will be housed in BMW's Museum in Munich, but this virtual tour allows them all to be seen in one place, at one time. The video itself is...
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Video: Papercraft Audi A7 - Handmade, Not Good In The RainThe 2011 Audi A7 might be big but it isn't particularly heavy for its size. Weighing in at around 3,900 pounds it's around 300 pounds lighter than its rival the BMW 5-Series GT despite the Quattro drivetrain. You can thank the part aluminum construction for that. Still, it could be lighter. And...
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Tesla Follows BMW’s Lead And Rolls Out Roadster Art Car
If you were thinking this psychedelic paint scheme on this Tesla Roadster looks familiar then you would be thinking straight as the design is very similar to the one on BMW’s own art car revealed back in June. However, the Tesla is the latest creation of artist Laurence Gartel who transformed...
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BMW M3 GT2 Jeff Koons Art Car Makes Le Mans Track Debut
Ever since BMW announced Jeff Koons as the artist for the 35th anniversary BMW art car, the anticipation for its eventual racing debut has been high. This week, the car has done exactly that, with the colorful M3 GT2 taking to the track at the Circuit de la Sarthe for the 78th running of the 24...
Nelson Ireson -
Jeff Koons BMW M3 GT2 Art Car Revealed
The latest addition to BMW's tradition of art cars will make its debut in Paris before racing at Le Mans.
Nelson Ireson -
Artist Jeff Koons Picked For 35th Anniversary BMW Art Car
Internationally acclaimed artist Jeff Koons has been announced as the next in a long line of artists who will be creating a BMW Art Car in what is the 35th anniversary year of the program. Since 1975, artists from around the world have turned BMW cars into art, signifying a particular period...
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Infiniti Celebrates 20 Years With G37 Coupe Art Car
The Infiniti G37 Coupe Anniversary Art Car will be on tour at various Cirque du Soleil shows and other events over the coming months.
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Mirror-Finish Bugatti Veyron On Display At VW ‘Premium Clubhouse’
To mark the opening of the new Autostadt pavilion in the ‘Premium Clubhouse’ section of the popular Volkswagen Group visitor center in Wolfsburg, Germany, the company unveiled a new mirror-finish Bugatti Veyron that sits in a room full of mirrors. The Premium Clubhouse is a display of...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran
