Shane McGlaun

When car guys and gals think about Italy, Lamborghini and Ferrari naturally come to mind. It might come as no surprise to learn that the Bologna airport has a Lamborghini Huracan taxi car. It's not a taxi as you might think, you don't hire to take you places.This is a taxi vehicle that the aircraft follow to get the planes were they need to go. It has a flashing yellow … [Read more...] about Bologna Airport has a Lamborghini Huracan Taxi

If you are the wealthy sort who has enough cash sitting around to buy a Koenigsegg Jesko but missed out on ordering in time to grab one of the 100 initial examples, here is your last chance. Some new luxury goods sellers called Luxuryandexpensive has talked Koenigsegg into producing one additional Jesko that is a special version.It's called the Koenigsegg Jesko Red Cherry … [Read more...] about Koenigsegg Jesko Red Cherry Edition is Your Last Chance

Gemballa made its name tuning Porsche cars. It's stepping away from the tuner designation and wants to become an automaker. It has announced that it will produce its own supercar. There isn't much in the way of details on the car right now.A preview sketch was released that looks very cool. The car is expected to be track-focused with a mid-engine layout. Gemballa is … [Read more...] about Gemballa to build its own supercar

Ram is bragging about its new third-generation EcoDiesel 3.0L V6 engine that will be available starting in Q4 2019. The new updated V6 makes the Ram 1500 the highest torque rated vehicle in its class with 480 ft-lb of torque.Ram 1500 trucks fitted with the EcoDiesel will have a towing capacity of 12,560 pounds. The engine will be offered in all Ram 1500 varieties. For the … [Read more...] about 2020 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel is the Most Powerful Light-Duty Truck

Honda has taken its wild-looking Mean Mower V2 and used the monstrosity to grab a Guinness World Record. Mean mower V2 is powered by a Honda 999cc, 200 bhp inline four from its Fireblade SP motorcycle.Other Fireblade parts include the transmission and several other components. The Guinness World Record that the vehicle took was for the fastest 100 mph acceleration for a … [Read more...] about Honda Mean Mower V2 Grabs World Record

A Dutch coachbuilder called Vandenbrink will take your Ferrari 612 Scaglietti and turn the car into one very cool shooting brake. The final product is very clean and well done. It looks as if it's something Ferrari might have made from the factory.We have to wonder about visibility, the long sides of the added on shooting brake roof seem to be a bit hard to see out of. … [Read more...] about Ferrari 612 Scaglietti shooting brake is custom cool

The beautiful car you see here comes from a company called Emory Motorsports. It started life as a 1960 Porsche 356. The car was a seven-year project and the finished product is fantastic. The 1960 356B T5 glasshouse is on custom bodywork that hides the underpinnings of a 1990 911 C2.Power is from a 2.4L twin-turbo flat-four making 393 hp. The car weighs in a 1,950 making … [Read more...] about Emory Motorsports 1960 Porsche 356 RSR

BAC makes the very slick track car called the Mono and has been for quite a while now. BAC is teasing something new with a video that shows the rough outline of what has to be the new Mono that speculation suggests might have two seats. Can you even call a two-seater a Mono?The Mono is a street-legal ride that is meant to be enjoyed on the track and on the roads, and it has … [Read more...] about BAC Teases New Mono for July 4th

Dodge has unveiled a new option package for the Charger SRT Hellcat that adds new options for fans wanting blacked out style. The Octane Edition is a limited-edition car offered only on Pitch Black or White Knuckle exterior colors. The package includes a full-length satin black center stripe with octane red accents on each side.The package also brings completely black … [Read more...] about Dodge Charger SRT Octane Edition Debuts

Nexen Tire has announced that it has teamed up with the Purple Heart Foundation to honor a deserving Purple Heart recipient. The vehicle that was built for this person is a customized Jeep Gladiator Sport S truck as part of the Nexen Hero program. The special Jeep has all sorts of Mopar products on it.The truck uses Nexen 35-inch Rodian MTX Xtreme Off-road mud terrain tires … [Read more...] about Nexen tires builds Jeep Gladiator for Purple Heart recipient

MSO or McLaren Special Operations has announced a new High Downforce Kit that can be added to the 570S and 570S Spider. The High Downforce Kit is a new option that buyers can add to help increase the performance of their car. The kit includes a pedestal carbon fiber wing, drag-reducing "guide vanes" on the underside of the car, and a high mounted center stop light.The wing … [Read more...] about MSO Defined High Downforce Kit for 570S

VW took its very cool electric race car to Pikes Peak last year and walked away with the EV record for racing up the mountain. VW has now taken the ID.R racer to the famous Green Hell of the Nurburgring and destroyed another EV record.Romain Dumas drove the car at the Nurburgring Nordschleife, and he set a record of 6:05.336. The ID.R had an average speed of a bit more than … [Read more...] about VW ID.R sets Nurburgring EV record