Posted in Celebrities, Celebrity Cars on Aug 5th, 2011
Mr. Bean, Rowan Atkinson has been in an accident in his McLaren F1, a supercar with a top speed of over 230-mph. Apparently, Atkinson lost control of the car and went off the road. Initial reports claimed the car was totaled and caught fire, along with quotes from witnesses saying Mr. Bean was “lucky to […]
Posted in Celebrities, Celebrity Cars, Lexus, Luxury vehicles on Aug 4th, 2011
Australian Supermodel Miranda Kerr is making headlines for embarrassing women and men throughout the world by modeling bikinis just seven months after giving birth to a boy named Flynn (don’t worry folks, it’s not actually an indictment of your bodies, if someone were to pay you millions of dollars just to look good, you’d probably […]
Posted in Celebrities, Celebrity Cars on Aug 3rd, 2011
OK, Katy Perry probably drives the Range Rover with any color hair she happens to have, it would be ridiculous to change your car to match your hair color. Katy Perry was featured on the pop culture blog What Would Tyler Durden Do? gassing up the Range Rover with her new hair color. Katy Perry’s […]
Posted in alternative fuel, Celebrities, Fuel Economy, Gas Prices on May 24th, 2010
President Obama has ordered the government and automakers to work together to develop higher fuel economy standards for passenger cars and trucks that will go into effect in 2017. The new gas mileage requirements will be effective through 2025. Obama also decided that, for the first time, large trucks will have to meet fuel economy […]
Posted in Celebrities, Luxury vehicles on Jan 25th, 2010
During his last week on the Tonight Show, Conan O’Brien did several skits dedicated not to being funny, but to costing NBC as much money as possible. His first supposedly super-expensive sketch featured a million-dollar Bugatti Veyron dressed as a mouse. Now it turns out that despite Conan’s obvious desire to hurt NBC financially, he […]
Posted in Celebrities, Nissan, Sports cars on Jan 21st, 2010
Andrew Bynum, 22-year-old center for the Los Angeles Lakers, is featured in this month’s Super Street magazine, according to Jalopnik. More accurately, his 2009 Nissan GT-R, with $20,000 in body modifications, is featured. The GT-R is a welcome change from the Escalades, Lamborghinis and S-Classes that we typically associate with athletes. Andrew Bynum’s GT-R is […]
Posted in Celebrities, Compact cars, Female Drivers on Jan 13th, 2010
Tom Cruise’s daughter Suri Cruise will soon be the proud owner of a $30,000 IndyCar replica. Apparently Suri Cruise loves watching IndyCar races on TV and since her parents are obscenely rich, they can afford to have a miniature replica custom-built for her. Since Suri is only three years old, she will only be driving […]
Posted in Automotive, Celebrities, Volkswagen on Mar 10th, 2009
Volkswagen of America, Inc. has built a special edition Beetle for Mattel’s celebration of Barbie’s 50th birthday. The life-size pink Malibu Barbie New Beetle convertible debuted at Barbie’s Malibu Dream House for the iconic doll’s birthday party. Customization was done by ABD Racing Werks, Katzkin Leather and Interiors and FoamMolders. The hot pink Beetle convertible […]
Posted in Automotive, Cadillac, Celebrities on Feb 19th, 2009
Some of you may think that Super Bowl XLIII MVP Santonio Holmes may have been shorted one of his exclusive prizes. Sure, he made the customary trip to Disneyworld, but doesn’t the MVP get to choose a brand new Cadillac? Well, the MVP choose a 2009 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid Platinum, worth an estimated $85,000, complete with […]
Posted in Automotive, Celebrities on Jul 28th, 2008
Story (in italics) via www.mlive.com. Detroit Lions president Matt Millen was one of several people semi-retired Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre reached out to during the off-season. Millen said his first contact with Favre was shortly after Favre officially retired from the Packers on March 6. “He just wanted to know if he could […]
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