Archive for August, 2011

Lamborghini Carbon Fiber Bags

Carbon Fiber: the material that has revolutionized mechanical ingenuity in the automotive industry has a new use, Hand Bags. Lamborghini claims to be the first in using raw carbon fiber weaves to create a new line of luxury bags. The collection has three variants; a soft travel duffel, a messenger bag, and an envelope-style satchel. [...]

Forza + Halo + Top Gear

The upcoming release for Forza 4 is taking some interesting steps in advertisement. Instead of boasting the best automotive simulator (Gran Tourismo 5 owns that hands down), Forza 4 for the xbox begins to exploit a larger fan base through affiliations with Halo and now Top Gear. I’m not sure how the Warthog will fit [...]

Prius Interceptor: I Want One

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Voztec Helmets

Helmet Technology has had little innovation in years. Snell provides certification every 5 years, but that has more impact on safety innovation rather than helmet technology. Voztec plans on changing that through the design of a helmet that “cracks-open” per say. It also works well for injured drivers who don’t have to wedge off their [...]

Tom Cruise is One Lucky SOB

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New Products – 8/26

Every Two weeks we take a look at what’s new in the market. Here’s some more new goodies: AEM I begin with the AEM Cold Air Intake for the 2010+ Mitsubishi Ralliart. This system replaces the OEM box with an AEM box and is a cold air system in the sense that the oem piping [...]

Redline Track Events Canceled for 2011

Effective immediately, Redline Track Events (same people as Redline Time Attack) will be canceling all the events on the 2011 schedule. What does that mean? Truthfully we don’t know, but according to RLTA, they’re using this period to re-organize and come back harder than ever. We’ll have to patiently wait for the 2012 season I [...]

Xbox + Ferrari 458 Italia

The worlds first racing wheel with official licensing from Ferrari and Microsoft is approaching it’s release. While that may be impressive and pretty, Logitec smokes them in technology and real life feedback. Regarldless, its a definite option for anyone in the market. Check out the official statement from Thustmaster and decide for yourself: Xbox 360 [...]

RZ-DF x Z4 3.5iS

I feel classy looking at these pictures. I think I’ll spend the rest of the day working with my pinkies up. But seriously, this is great photography, special thanks to Atomic Sportcars for the pictures. BMW Z4 3.5iS: RZ-DF 19×8.5 +35 / 19×9.5 +35 (>.<)V

TPMS Acting Up?

So I’ve seen this before but I had to re-post it.  These days it seems like every car has TPMS sensors.  And if you’ve ever replaced your wheels you know the pain of finding tpms compatible wheels and making sure the sensors don’t set off that warning light in your dash, etc etc (ok maybe its not [...]