The (all) new VW Jetta.

Here it is!!!! The all new Jetta is coming over here in March 2005. It will be introduced at the Los Angeles auto show in January. As you can tell from these pictures, it looks pretty big. It is actually 7 inches longer than the current model. About the size of the current Passat. (which… Continue reading The (all) new VW Jetta.

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AMC that never was…The sports cars

In the late 60’s and 70’s AMC came out with a few amazing sports car designs. This red AMX2 coupe was supposed to be their answer to the Corvette. What a shame we never got to see that car. Over 30 years later, it still looks amazing! After cars like the Pacer and Gremlin, they… Continue reading AMC that never was…The sports cars

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It’s HOLLYWOOD!!!!

That’s right! The best part of being in Hollywood is not the stars, but the cars! Espacially cars like this one: The 1976 Ford Grand Torino from “Starsky and Hutch”. I am talking about the 70’s TV cop show, popular then, all around the world.Not that crappy movie from last year… The designers on that… Continue reading It’s HOLLYWOOD!!!!

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Assholes…

Someone at Ford should do something about the assholes who drive their prototypes around Southern California.(Like this 3.5 Liter V6 Freestyle). I mean,how much speeding, cutting off and general obnoxious driving are you supposed to take from these jerks? Are these guys above the law? And… Who are these people in the first place???

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The Fiat 500 as “babemobile” part 2.

And it looks like it was cool for everyone to have that “small thing” in your garage. How things have changed….

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More weird ads from the past.

Here! Who needs SUVs when you could drive these around with no roads in sight? Who would have thought of this?? A PINK muscle car!!! They most have sold tons of these… And now, the hardest parking job in the world: on the deck! That’s right, there is no limit on how cool you are,… Continue reading More weird ads from the past.

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Mercury META 1

This new concept will be unveiled in Detroit in January. It is one of many new cars from Ford, based on the Mazda 6 platform. Apparently, each division will get a mid sized sedan and a car-based SUV from that platform… Ths Ford Fusion should be the 1st one out. Early next year. Followed my… Continue reading Mercury META 1

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2006 Toyota Sienna

Not that you can see anything from that picture, but the 2006 Sienna will receive a bunch of small improvements. The main one might be the introduction on the new engine. The 3.5 Liter V6 from the all new Avalon (which comes out in March) with over 270hp. A big jump from the current 3.3… Continue reading 2006 Toyota Sienna

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2007 Camry design.

No… This is NOT the new Camry. It is th enew Toyota Mark X. BUT! Even thought the Mark is rear wheel drive, it has, at least recently, been design to look very similar to the North American Camry. So don’t be surprised if most of the lines on this car end up on the… Continue reading 2007 Camry design.

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Take your car to the beach!!!

That’s right! Look at this ad from the 70’s. Who would think of actually driving that car on the beach?! But they did it, just because they thought it looked cool.(that swedish model is also taking her wild animal for a walk on the sand…) That’s what they do now with SUV ads. And these,… Continue reading Take your car to the beach!!!

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The Fiat 500 as a “babemobile”…

It is amazing to see how “small” and “cute” used to be a good thing to women. The good old days……

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2005 Subaru B9X

This all new Subaru SUV will be officially presented at the Detroit show in January. All we know for now is that it will use the 6 cilynder engine from the Outback, will carry 7 people, and it might be too pricey for its own good. Rumors are talking about prices over $35000!!! Most people… Continue reading 2005 Subaru B9X

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2006 Ford explorer.

Here it is! An excusive forst look at the revised Ford Explorer for 2006. From this, it is hard to tell if they even made any changes to the engines. But the car is completely coverered when parked, which means they are trying to hide an all new interior. Otherwise, the front end and rear… Continue reading 2006 Ford explorer.

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AMC that never was…

This is an amazing picture of the AMC Pacer 2! A car that will never exist. The original Pacer turned out not to be the success they had hope for. With sales declining sharply a few years after introduction. A weird (but great) look that was not for everyone. A small car that drove like… Continue reading AMC that never was…

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2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Grand Cherokee is barely out, that they are already planning an even more powerful version, with the famous Hemi V8 engine. This “sport’ model will probably be equiped with its onwn version of the 6.1 Liter powering the 2005 Chrysler 300C SRT. And it produces 425 HP in that car! Do we really need… Continue reading 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

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The Old and the New… And coming soon.

I just can’t wait… photos by Glen Paulina

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What to drive to a Halloween party???

This is always a classy choice. The 1971 Road Runner, dressed in Orange and Black. You couldn’t find a much better choice for your party needs… No for the truly excentric choice: The Citroen Mehari. This was a sort of French Jeep, based on the polular 2CV, and made of fiberglass. But still a front… Continue reading What to drive to a Halloween party???

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The Amazing Motor Girls!!!

Yes they are!!!! The “Amazing motor girls” has to be the best “car-TV show-not-yet-on-the-air”! Our good friend Babs Muller auditioned for it, and swears she got a good part that was “left-on-the-cutting-floor”. These amazing ladies will show you everything you need to know about cars, and more!!! Like changing your tire in a miniskirt and… Continue reading The Amazing Motor Girls!!!

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LET US PRAY…

…That this horrible looking design is NOT the next Sentra! It looks like a eastern European design from the late 70’s. Basically, unacceptable crap in 2004… Well…The interior is still really nice for a small car. That actually would be great if they could keep it for our market. Miles ahead of Civic ans Corolla.

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New Subaru R2

Remember the Justy??? From the 80’s? This was when Subaru was still considering selling small cars in the US. Well, the all new R2 is the new version of the Justy. And they should bring it over here. The same old thing, small outside, not so small inside… Blah blah blah.. But with gas at… Continue reading New Subaru R2

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