New President, Headaches & Helpers for Automotive Manufacturers
Over the past week, there has been tension between our new President [Donald Trump] and the German automakers that sell cars in the United States. BMW was the only auto maker named, but the 35% income tax that Trump threatened the manufacturers with would apply to the rest of the German automakers as well, namely […]
Top Luxury Cars at the 2016 LA Auto Show
The 2016 L.A. auto show took place from November 18th through the 27th, and as always turned out to be one of the most impressive shows for luxury cars and exotics in the United States. Several great models were presented, from Aston Martins to a beautiful new Lamborghini, the LA Auto Show was the place […]
Ferrari vs. Lamborghini in 2017
Heading into 2017, two of the most exciting luxury cars are the prestigious Ferrari and Lamborghini lines. As two of the most iconic car brands out there, they are also two of the most difficult to compare. The new release of the Lamborghini Centenario, and the Ferrari GTC4 Lusso T are both spicing up the […]
Favorite European Luxury Cars of 2016
Our Favorite European Luxury Cars of 2016 As 2017 comes to a close, the time has come to review some of the most successful and best-selling European luxury cars of the year. The market for these types of automobiles keeps changing, but certain things remain the same. The commitment these automakers have to excellence and class, […]
Most Affordable Luxury Cars
It is possible to find a new luxury car for less than $40,000. Those looking for an affordable luxury car should consider why they want one. Some base models don’t offer much luxury, and some brands are notorious for high-maintenance costs. What’s the point of having a BMW if all your disposable income goes to […]
Super-Hydrophobic Paint ss the Car Coating of the Future
A super hydrophobic coating is a nanoscopic (very small) layer that can repel water and other liquids. It can be made from several materials including silica, carbon, and others. The silica paints are the leat expensive to use. They are gel based and can be applied by either dripping the paint on the surface or distributed […]
Restoring a Custom Car
Car restoration sounds like a fun hobby to many enthusiasts. Then they start tearing out the dashboard and realize they’ll never get it back in correctly. Complete restoration can take a professional months. Dreamers need to consider the time and cost involved in a project before they buy a Jaguar MK 2 on eBay. […]
Previewing 2017’s Luxury Cars
Next year looks like the year in which luxury car makers improve on current models without doing complete overhauls. Even if it’s just an upgrade to LED headlights, there will be improvements for many popular models. Below are a few bright spots in the luxury car category for 2017. Bentley Mulsanne The new Mulsanne will […]
Luxury Car Maintenance Tips
Luxury car maintenance is expensive because the parts are usually less common and more skill is required to complete the work. Regularly maintaining a luxury vehicle can help eliminate surprise repair costs and avoid inconveniences. Dealerships can be a hassle and overpriced. Often, there are repair shops that specialize in luxury vehicles. Driving and Parking […]
Hottest Concept Cars of 2016
Concept cars are fun to check out at auto shows and are a great way for car makers to push new designs. Some designs are just ridiculous, but others are realistic and might actually go into production in a couple of years. Below are some new designs that appeared at various stages this year. AM-RB-001 […]