We found a very funny car commercials from Youtube. A wealthy man drove his Mercedes-Benz SL500 AMG Sport Convertible to a 5-star hotel. The valet parking then crashes his car right in front of him. Everyone think he was suppose to get mad, but things didn’t turn out that way… Check this video out!
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Ralph Lauren Car Collection (Part 2)
This is part 2 of Ralph Lauren Car Collection, to see part 1, go to 17 Cool Cars from Ralph Lauren Car Collection. In first part of the rare car collection, we have seen 1938 Bugatti 57 SC Atlantic, 1930 Mercedes-Benz SSK “Count Trossi”, Ferrari 375 Plus and some other sporadic automobiles. Check out the rest of the car here and you will know why Ralph Lauren is well-known as a top car collector around the world.
11. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO
Giotto Bizzarrini and Sergio Scaglietti are the designers of the renowned Ferrari 250 GTO. Only 39 were produced in between 1962 and 1964. Under the red hood, it features a Tipo 3.0-liter V12 engine producing approximately 300 horsepower. As for the top speed, the Ferrari 250 GTO is capable to accelerate from 0 to 280 kph. It is a very reliable sports car made by Ferrari. It is also one of the most expensive cars of all time.12. 1964 Ferrari 250 LM
The 250 LM (standing for “Berlinettta Le Mans”) is another red Ferrari found in Ralph Lauren Car Collection. Thanks to its V12 engine that fed by 6 carburettors, it is able to propel up to 295 kph. The Ferrari 250 LM is also fitted with a 5-speed gearbox. Just like the Ferrari 250 GTO, it is designed by Scaglietti. Only 32 of Ferrari 250 LM were produced. At a 2008 auction, a Ferrari 250 LM secured a price tag of $6.9 million.13. 1950 Jaguar XK120 Roadster
The Jaguar XK120 Roadster is a sports car build by Jaguar that in between 1948 and 1954. The “120” in the name referred to the car’s top speed at 120 mph (193 kph). It is a straight 6 cylinder 3.5-liter engine with twin overhead camshafts giving 180 CV. There were 12,055 Jaguar XK120 were made but Ralph Lauren’s model is only limited to 6 in this world as it has aluminium bodywork.14. 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL “Gullwing”
Whoever loves cars will know the 300 SL “Gullwing”. The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL “Gullwing” has a pair of distinctive doors. This supercar is equipped with a Mercedes-Benz straight 6 cylinder 3.0-liter engine pumping 222 horspower. It is the first-ever production car with fuel-injection system and also the world’s fastest top speed car of its time. The top speed? 260 km/h (161 mph) in 1950s.15. 1958 Jaguar XKSS
The 1958 Jaguar XKSS found in Ralph Lauren Car Collection is in silver. If you do notice, most of the Ralph Lauren’s cars is either in red or silver. Most important, most of them has magnificent victories in Le Mans 24 Hours or other racing events. Speaking about the power of this 1958 Jaguar XKSS, it uses a straight 6-cylinder 3.4-liter engine pumping 250 CV with an approximate top speed of 250 kph.16. 1960 Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta SWB
The Ferrari 250 GT Berlinetta SWB has a shorter wheelbase compared to the 250 GT version. It is equipped with disk brakes and a 276-horsepower engine. The car combines low weight, high power, and superb suspension. Without doubt, the 250 GT Berlinetta SWB is one of the greatest Ferraris of all time. Only 176 examples were built and Ralph Lauren’s car was the 31st example.17. 1996 McLaren F1 LM
The one-seat McLaren F1 LM (LM standing for “Le Mans”) is the newest car among 17 cool cars from Ralph Lauren car collection. Without surprise, it is the fastest as it is equipped with a powerful V12 6.1-liter engine from BMW pumping 691 CV. From 0 to 131 kph, it takes only 5.9 seconds. Ralph Lauren’s 1996 McLaren F1 LM is painted in Papaya orange color. Again, there is only 5 McLaren F1 LM were produced so not everyone who has load of cash stand a chance to own it.
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17 Cool Cars from Ralph Lauren Car Collection
Other than the Ralph Lauren Corporation clothing company, Ralph Lauren is also popular for his rare car collection. Most of the cars in Ralph Lauren Car collection are limited edition and the chances to see them on the street is close to zero. They are the most exquisite cars ever created. They represent speed, style and beauty. Let’s check out the 17 coolest cars from Ralph Lauren car collection. (more…)
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Design Your Own Custom Cars
Thanks to the advanced technology we have, you can now design your own custom cars online for free. You can do this as many times as you want because there is no restrictions. It is free all the time and it is free to customize your own car in any way you want from car body to wheel to interior. Few decades ago, you need to put the wheel you want to buy beside your car to see if it is nice. Today, you can do this with just a click using all the free online customization programs.
Websites to Design Your Own Custom Cars Online
When the internet became popular, a lot of popular car brands revamp their websites to allow their customers to design or customize a car before buying it. You can do it with your computer or smartphones without any advanced computer knowledge. Check this out.
MINI
Whether you are attracted to the MINI Cooper, MINI Countryman, MINI Paceman or MINI Roadster, you can always Build and Price a MINI. MINI has the most interesting package when it comes to customize your own car. There are over 10 million possible combinations when you are building a MINI. Generally, you can add fog lights, LED headlights, panoramic sunroof, bonnet stripes, audio systems and many other accessories to the car. Once you are done, you can view the front, back and interior of the custom MINI you build with just a click.
Toyota
Being one of the top car makers in the world, Toyota USA offers its customers to Build Your Toyota. You can configure the transmission type, engine variants, exterior colors, paint job, and interior colors before buying a Toyota.
Porsche
Been dreaming to own a custom Porsche? Try the Porsche Car Configurator online. From Porsche Boxster to Cayman to 911 to Panamera, you can customize your very own Porsche. It is very interesting to try the Porsche Car Configurator because you can select almost anything you want for your car, for example, interior leather, Alcantara or Carbon Fiber.
Chevrolet
You can build your own Chevrolet before placing an order with the company. Start your customization by selecting the Chevrolet model you want. From there, you can select the trim, colors, wheels, options and extra accessories for your Chevrolet. It is a must to build your own Chevrolet if you are looking to design your own custom cars.
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz offers you a chance to Build You Own G-Class, E-Class, S-Class, C-Class, B-Class, CLA, CLS, GLA, GLK, GLE, GL, SLK and the Mercedes-AMG GT S. The online program allowed you to select the exterior color of the car, the interior material for the car seats and dashboard, as well as extra options. It is a fun thing to do because the sample image will change according to what you select in the control panel.
Ford
If you are buying a Ford, you can customize it with Ford Vehicle Showroom. There are different types of Ford cars you can customize and the Ford Mustang is one of the most interesting because it comes with many choices such as paint color, custom wheels, interior material, powertrain, extra equipment and accessories. The online customization programs also allow you to view the car in 360 degree.
Honda
Just like other major car makers, Honda also has a Build Your Own Honda page. It is a heaven for Honda fans to design your own car even you have bought one. You can customize your car online and see if it is worth to add the emblems or decals you have been dreaming all the while. Since it is free, why not? For a certain period of time, Honda offers their fans to design your own custom cars wrap too.
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Top 10 Strangest New Car Features
One of the most exciting things about new car launching is when the anchorperson announces all the new features a new car has. Often, we will hear some interesting yet practical new car features, which attract you to buy the car. However, we will also hear some weird car features that are way ahead of our time. In other words, these car features are not really practical to be used. Read through the top 10 strangest new car features here and you may notice that your car is actually having one of these weird features.
Top 10 Weirdest New Car Features
These are some of the strangest features offered by car makers to tempt their customers. You can say these features are cool, weird, strange, or bizarre.
1. Openometer in a Mini Cooper Convertible
The newest Mini Cooper convertible has something that other convertibles don’t have, the “Openometer”. Openometer is a gauge that records the time spent driving with the top down. This features has been around since the 2010 models. Openometer, we leave the rest for you to comment.2. Bear-Proof Sunroof in a Nissan Qashqai
The newest Nissan Qashqai features a bear-proof sunroof. The brochure reads: Sun roof can withstand the weight of a bear without breaking. What if the area you are living has no bear?3. Refrigerator in a Hyundai Equus Ultimate
When you buy a 2013 Hyundai Equus Ultimate, you get a standard refrigerator fitted to the center console of the rear seat. You can put beer or can drinks into the fridge before you begin your journey. A mini-fridge? Yes.4. Dog Friendly Package in a Honda Element
In 2010, Honda offers every Honda Element buyer the Dog Friendly package. Obviously, this feature is to target Honda fans who love dogs. Dog friendly package costs $995 and the package comes with a custom-fitted, soft-sided crate with a built-in, spill-resistant water bowl. It also has an electric cooling fan mounted in the cargo bay and a portable lamp to give your pets access to the crate.5. Active Perfuming System in a Mercedes-Benz S-Class
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers their consumers a “Active Perfuming System”. This feature costs $350 as an option. You can turn it on or off or control the intensity (low, medium, or high). There are four types of fragrances to give your car a brand new smell: Freeside Mood (light citrus), Nightlife Mood, Downtown Mood, and Sports Mood. The question is, would you want to spend $350 to buy cologne for your car?6. Picnic Table in a Honda CR-V
For those who used to purchased a brand new Honda CR-V in 2001, you should be able to remember that a picnic table is part of the car. This is a Honda picnic table, it is designed to be attached to the floor in the cargo of the car. See also: Honda CRV problems.7. Gentlemen Functions in a BMW 750i
Gentlement functions is a feature that allow BMW 750i driver to increase the leg room for rear passengers. When you select the function from the screen, the front seat will move forward to allow more leg room for the passenger behind. The feature is not weird, but hey, Gentlement Functions?8. 400 mph Top Speed Key in a Bugatti Veyron
You will never know there is a “Top Speed Key” if you don’t own a Bugatti Veyron. It is the fastest super exotic sports cars that is capable to reach a top speed of 400mph. However, you need the “Top Speed Key” to unlock the car to its fullest power otherwise the top speed will be remained at 250 mph. This key will lowers the suspension of the car as well as open the rear spoiler for better aerodynamic.9. Glowing Speakers Lights in a Kia Soul
Start your Kia Soul and play some songs. You will see the lights surrounding the speakers pulse and glow according to the beat of the music. Without doubt, it is fun for certain people but it is weird for some too. Do you really need that flashy lights? OMG!10. Adjustable Dashboard Lighting in a Ford Mustang
Ford Mustang is one of the coolest muscle cars of all time. However, it becomes not cool if the gauge cluster can be tuned to different colors. Do you really need a red light gauge to make your car go faster? Last but not least, don’t forget to check out the weirdest old car features.