Posted in Chevrolet, Luxury vehicles, Trucks on Sep 24th, 2012
Chevrolet has announced that it will build a luxury version of the Silverado 1500 called the High Country. The High Country will compete with the Ford F-150 King Ranch and the Ram 1500 Laramie Longhorn. Oh, and the GMC Sierra Denali, shown below. Now the one trim level that separated the GMC Sierra from the […]
Posted in Fuel Economy, GMC, Hybrids, Luxury vehicles, SUV on Sep 21st, 2012
Cam Newton had a bad game on Thursday, he completed just 15 of 30 attempted passes en route to a Panthers loss to the Giants. Losing to the defending Superbowl champions isn’t all that embarrassing, but when you lose 36-7, you’re in a pretty hard to defend position even if you are only in your […]
Posted in Buick, Crossovers, Luxury vehicles, SUV on Sep 20th, 2012
“Can I get an Encore, do you want more? Cooking raw with the Brooklyn boy.” – Jay-Z, Encore Buick is selling the Encore as the perfect upscale city car, which means that it would be perfect for cruising through Brooklyn on a tour of Jay-Z’s homewtown. Built on the same chassis as the diminutive Chevy […]
Posted in Celebrities, Celebrity Cars, Luxury vehicles on Aug 27th, 2012
Terrell Owens was dropped by the Seattle Seahawks this weekend, possibly marking the end of a 15-year NFL career. TO tweeted the news yesterday, August 26, saying: I’m no longer a Seahawk. I THANK the organization 4 the opportunity, I’m truly blessed beyond belief. My FAITH is intact & will NOT waiver. Owens has said […]
Posted in Buick, Compact cars, Luxury vehicles, Sports cars on Aug 16th, 2012
Buick has announced that the 2013 Buick Verano will start at $29,995. The Verano Turbo will use 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine with 250-hp and 260 lb-ft of torque and will accelerate from 0-60-mph in 6.2 seconds. 2013 Buick Verano Turbo models will be rated at about 20-mpg city and 31-mpg highway. The Verano Turbo’s $6,000 price […]
Posted in Future Cars, Land Rover, Luxury vehicles, SUV on Aug 14th, 2012
The 2013 Range Rover has been revealed, unofficially. A few sites have leaked pictures of the redesigned luxury SUV and, as is to be expected, the new Range Rover looks gorgeous, luxurious and overall like the kind of place you wouldn’t mind spending a road trip to the country (and one of the better places […]
Posted in Celebrities, Celebrity Cars, Luxury vehicles on Aug 10th, 2012
When Dwight Howard moves from Orlando to LA to play for the Lakers next year, he’ll be riding in one of the most ostentatious, luxurious and safe (from attacks at least, I have no idea about the crash safety and I don’t know much about the truck’s crumple zones but I imagine they probably omit […]
Posted in car shopping, Comparisons, Cost of Ownership, Financing, Luxury vehicles, Mercedes Benz, Sports cars, Used cars on Aug 3rd, 2012
I spotted this 1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC on my local Craigslist and it got me thinking. While this car would make a good entry to a prominent auto blog’s daily feature about interesting cars for sale, I’m less interested in whether their commenters would rather spend the $15k on importing a South African Golf MK2 with […]
Posted in Celebrities, Celebrity Cars, Land Rover, Luxury vehicles, SUV on Jul 27th, 2012
Alexa Vega will play a character named Killjoy in the upcoming Robert Rodriguez film “Machete Kills”. Vega is best known for her role as Carmen, one of the Spy Kids in Spy Kids. Alexa recently posted a picture of her character from Machete Kills to Instagram, and if the costume in the picture is any […]
Posted in Cadillac, Celebrities, Celebrity Cars, Luxury vehicles, SUV on Jul 19th, 2012
Jason Kidd crashed his Cadillac Escalade in New York on Sunday after attending a fundraiser in East Hampton. Kidd told police that he had a few drinks before he lost control of his Escalade and crashed, splitting a phone pole in half and destroying the vehicle. Kidd was left mostly unhurt by the crash and […]
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