There’s a war going on within the confines of the British borders. Not quite a Civil War, but close. It seems that two of Great Britain’s premium luxury car brands, Bentley and Rolls-Royce, are locked in a pitched battle for supremacy. These once cousins are in a feud, and are settling the score by producing […]
Jaguar brilliantly chose the Sunset Marquis, a Hollywood retreat entrenched in rock n’ roll history, to launch the 2011 XJ. The five acre property, first opened in 1963, just had a $25 million revamp. The iconic Jaguar XJ sedan, launched in 1968 as the Series 1XJ, has gone through a metamorphosis too. “Jaguar […]
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[hana-flv-player video=”http://video.automotiverhythms.com/Shelby GT500CR by Classic Recreations.flv” width=”640″ height=”480″ clicktarget=”_blank” player=”5″ autoplay=”true” autorewind=”true” skin=”mejs-wmp” /] The Shelby G.T.500CR The Shelby G.T.500CR is sure to raise your pulse with its 545 horsepower and classic looks with the modern reliability of a fuel injected car. Each Shelby G.T.500CR is hand built in a state of the art facility […]
During a recent visit to New York, I was called by the sales manager for Tesla Motor’s new retail operation in Manhattan, Michael Sexton, who invited me to drive the all-electric Tesla Roadster. Now, I had previously driven the concept Model S on a special indoor course at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. […]
Cabriolet was originally a term that meant “to cavort” or “cut a caper.” In the 1700s, the term came to be used to describe a two-wheeled horse carriage with a folding leather top. Later, any carriage for hire became known as a “cab,” hence today’s synonym for a taxi. In the late 1800s, the first […]
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