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Earlier this year, Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin pulled a wicked dunk over a Kia Optima (video below), and now Kia has taken the wraps off a Blake Griffin-themed Optima. Wearing a basketball-textured exterior in House of Color sunset and cinnamon pearl paint, custom wheels, and a host of other visual tweaks, the Blake Griffin Optima was put together by West Coast Customs. Griffin's personal logo sits on the hood. Other upgrades to this basketball-themed sedan include basketball court floors, leather seats and upholstery, custom embroidery, and Griffin's autograph. An upgraded...
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Chevrolet Unveils Camaro Hot Wheels Concept At 2011 SEMA ShowChevrolet has rolled out a wild concept car at this week’s 2011 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, one that’s bound to get the hearts racing of children and grown men alike all over the world. Chevrolet, with a little help from Hot Wheels, has created a...
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Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Ron Fellows ‘Hall of Fame’ Tribute At SEMAThe Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Ron Fellows ‘Hall of Fame’ Tribute concept car was built to honor the legendary race car driver and his own Spring Mountain Driving School.
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2012 Scion iQ Swarms SEMAScion has prepped three of its upcoming iQ minicars for the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show kicking off in Las Vegas this week. Like most years, the specialist show is hosting an array of full-blooded customized cars and the new iQ is right in amongst the action. The three...
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Four Tuning Houses Create World's Fastest Mercedes SLR McLarenThe world's fastest SLR will debut in SEMA next week..
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Customized 2012 Ford Mustang Lineup Ready To Storm SEMAFord will be bringing a handful of 2012 Mustangs to SEMA, with tuners like Creations n' Chrome, Forgiato Wheels, and MRT Performance being called to work on the cars.
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It’s now possible to build a brand new ’64½, ’65 or ’66 Ford Mustang convertible from the wheels up using this latest Ford-approved and officially licensed body shell. Unveiled today ahead of its public debut at next week’s 2011 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, the new body shell joins previous ‘restoration parts’ versions for the 1967-68 and the 1969-70 fastback Mustang bodies. The standard design is for the ’65 Mustang convertible but the original ’64½ as well as the later ’66 can be...
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Chevy Corvette Carlisle Blue Grand Sport Concept Ready For SEMAThe Chevy Corvette Carlisle Blue Grand Sport Concept features many available options offered on the 2012 Chevrolet Corvette lineup.
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GM Mocks Up A 2012 Chevrolet Camaro 1LE For SEMAFor SEMA 2011, Chevrolet is bringing back the road-racing-focused Camaro 1LE, at least in concept form.
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Harold Martin Bringing 1,000-HP Cadillac CTS-V Coupe To SEMAIt used to be that cracking the 500 horsepower mark was an epic achievement in the world of tuner cars built for the street. Now there’s no shortage of tuning firms willing to build anyone with the money--and the cajones--cars capable of developing up to and exceeding 1,000 horsepower. Just...
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MagnaFlow Builds Mario Andretti Approved Camaro SS For SEMAMagnaFlow has partnered with race legend Mario Andretti to create a one-of-a-kind 2011 Chevrolet Camaro SS, which will go on display next week at the Special Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas before being auctioned off for charity early next year. The Camaro SS, donated by...
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370Z NISMO RC Turnkey Race Car Available For Customer PurchaseNISMO is branching out from selling tuner parts to building turnkey race cars.
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Dodge hasn't had a muscle truck in its lineup since the demise of the Ram SRT-10 in 2006. For SEMA 2011, Dodge is once again testing the muscle truck waters with its Ram 392 Quick Silver.
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Hennessey Announces 1,026-HP Upgrade For 2012 Camaro ZL1In standard trim the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, at least going on the official figures released thus far as the vehicle is still not on sale, is already shaping up to be a very capable muscle car. We’d go so far as to say that it’s even encroaching on supercar territory thanks to its...
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2011 Lexus IS 350C Gets Supercharged Treatment For 2011 SEMAWhile many of the cars on show at next week’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas may look sporty, few actually carry any significant performance modifications other than the usual bolt on parts. One car that’s very different is the 2011 Lexus IS 350C prepped...
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Five Axis Preps Custom 2013 Lexus GS 350 F Sport For SEMAIf you thought the styling of Lexus’ own 2013 GS 350 F Sport was a bit too timid, you certainly won’t feel the same after taking a gander at this Five Axis enhanced model, which makes its debut next week at the 2011 SEMA show in Las Vegas. The guys at Five Axis have really done a number...
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Dodge Durango Tow Hook Concept Debuting At 2011 SEMADodge will be turning heads at the 2011 SEMA show with a special 2011 Dodge Durango Tow Hook Concept tricked out with a number of parts from the Mopar catalog. Featuring a vibrant orange and satin-black color scheme, inside and out, this Dodge will certainly stand out in and amongst all the...
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CCG CustomGT: GM-Powered Neon Green German SupercarThe world's latest supercar is unveiled: German-built CCG CustomGT.
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The tires used a super-slick drag radials but otherwise the Mustang you see here is what you get from Hennessey's HPE700 Supercharged package for the 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302.
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Dodge Preps A Challenger SRT8 ACR For 2011 SEMAEager to remind customers that the new Dodge Challenger is fast in more than just a straight line, Dodge has created a Challenger SRT8 ACR for this year's SEMA show.
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Fiat Previews 500 Titanium And Carbon Ahead Of 2011 SEMAMost of the modifications showcased on the Fiat 500 SEMA cars will be available for sale via the Mopar catalog.
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Chevrolet Bringing Customized Cruze And Sonic Lineup To SEMAChevrolet is out to prove that performance comes in all shapes, sizes, and displacements at this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show, which kicks off next week in Las Vegas, Nevada. The automaker known best for its performance machines like the Camaro and Corvette will...
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2011 Nissan Juke-R Concept RevealedNissan has taken the wraps off its outright nutty Juke-R concept, choosing a low-key media launch of the European Qashqai crossover in Malaga, Spain, to roll out this sinister monstrosity. In addition to the surprise unveiling Nissan also announced that two Juke-Rs will be created, one in left-hand...
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Ford Customizes F-150 And Explorer For 2011 SEMAWe recently saw Ford’s customized small car lineup set for debut next week at the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, and today the automaker is previewing its vehicles from the other end of the spectrum--pickups and SUVs. The focus is on the 2011 F-Series...
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