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Coming Soon: The Audi R8 Limo – The Fastest Limousine in the World

It’s no secret that one of the reasons Audi cars rank so highly as performance vehicles is their engines. In addition to being used in the Audi-branded vehicles we all know and love, however, the automaker’s powertrains have also been used in other performance cars over the years. Among the interesting and exotic vehicles powered [...]

Top 5 driving accessories: What to wear when you’re on the road

Nowadays, driving is seen as more of a chore than a pleasure to some. Heavy traffic and hectic schedules means motoring is about getting from A to B as quickly as possible; the glamorous early years of the horseless carriage have been left on the lay-by like so many empty crisp packets. Far from dressing [...]

Audi Takes America by Storm

A recent press release from the German car company shows that Audi achieved its highest ever American annual sales by thanksgiving weekend. The company surpassed its previous sales record of 101,629 which was set in 2010. With under a month remaining the car manufacturer are expected to do well over the Christmas period, which will [...]

Holiday Gift Guide for the Audi Lover

My 2011 Christmas/Holiday Gift Guide for Audi Lovers I’m a hard guy to shop for…people know I love cars, but they also know I’m extremely particular about my car, the products I use on it, where I take it for service and everything else. They also think I own everything Audi/car-related that has ever been [...]

The 2012 Audi A6 3.0 TDI Quattro – A Guest Review

The Audi A6 3.0 TDI Quattro is one of the latest & greatest models in Audi’s range of luxury sedans Editors Note: This was a guest post submitted by Ferdous – thanks for you Australian insight into this great car.  Personally, I love the styling & size of this car, and think it’s great Audi is [...]

Black & White B7 S4s – Double Double Featured Rides

My good friends John & Matt had an impromptu photoshoot last weekend, and they were kind enough to share the pics with us. They’re both pretty modest guys, so you probably haven’t seen many pictures of their cars before – but you should. Both cars are modded to the T with exquisitely chosen parts to [...]

Murcielago Me!

Everyone has their dream cars – I’ve got a list of them so long you’d have to print it on a scroll. But one car that would undoubtedly be on it is the Lamborghini Murcielago LP-640.  It’s got an amazing presence – so low, so long, so menacing. While I’m incredibly excited about the new [...]

2011 Toyota 4Runner SR5 Review

I recently spent 8 days in Wyoming on a fly-fishing trip – each day, we drove several hours each way to different streams in the area, often going up & down mountains, going off-road, and cramming our car full of 5 guys and an abundance of fly fishing gear. We knew we’d need a tough [...]

Pics from the Put-in-Bay Labor Day Classic Car Parade

For Labor Day weekend I went back to home (Ohio), and was lucky enough to head over to Put-in-Bay island on Labor Day for the weekly classic car parade. Put-in-Bay is a small yet really fun island, and every Sunday there is a car parade that goes through downtown. According to their website, there are more [...]

B7 Audi S6 LED Retrofit Part 2 – Custom Lower Grilles

As a follow-up to one of my more popular posts, how to fit S6 LEDs onto a B7 S-Line or S4 bumper, I often get asked how I made the grilles. I’ve even offered to make them for a few people. The truth is, they’re not that hard to make – they just take a [...]