Not happy with letting Mercedes-Benz claim ownership of “World’s Most Powerful Four-Cylinder” title, Volkswagen has decided to create an absurd beast of a car. Their new hot hatch Golf R 400 Concept boasts performance that buries Benz’s AMG-enhanced CLA45 — although that car really exists in the real world, whereas the Golf R 400 is strictly a concept (although […]
22
Apr
395 horsepower, 332 lb-ft of torque & 174 mph top speed
12
Mar
The OFWGKTA crew goes dumpster diving in a trailer park
The new clip from OFWGKTA’s Earl Sweatshirt, which features Earl rapping his way through a very Harmony Korine-like white trash landscape of decaying trailer parks and empty pools. As can be expected, Tyler, the Creator and various Odd Future crew members make cameos and push their Golf Wang clothing label. Enjoy the trailer trash debauchery…
28
Jun
Design firm Lazzarini takes the Italian love one step too far
You may remember a few other car concepts where huge engines are stuffed into tiny cars (Nissan Juke-R, Volkswagen Golf GTI W12 650, Ford Fiesta SHOgun, Renault V6 Clio, etc), but Italian design firm Lazzarini perhaps took the idea one step too far with their Italian-on-Italian lovefest, aptly dubbed the 550 Italia. The vehicle, hypothetically, […]
31
May
210 HP VW revealing at Germany's Auto Mobil International Show
Take a long hard look at the vehicle above, savor its squat German beauty, because if you live in America you will never see it on your shores. Unfortunately for the States, VW considers the Scirocco too close a competition to its Audi A3 brethren, so they’ve decided to deny its awesomeness from American roads. […]
9
Aug
196 pages of the LA hip hop group's well documented mischief
The legend and hype of Odd Future shows no sign of slowing down, and in an attempt to share more of the LA hip hop crew’s inner circle with fans OFWGKTA is releasing their first photo album book, Golf Wang. The 196 pages, full color book is being released via Picturebox who write: “This book, […]
12
Jul
Celebrating 3-decade Volkswagen's dominance in sport compacts
Thirty-five years ago the first Volkswagen Golf GTI was released — and to celebrate the occasion, VW unveiled the GTI35 35th Anniversary Golf. And in conjunction with the anniversary vehicle comes a limited edition chronograph, encompassed in an XL-sized stainless-steel case that measures just short of 2 inches. The watch features citizen VD53 quartz movement, […]
23
Mar
35 years of the sport compact original
When the first VW Golf GTI initially sprung from the laboratories at Wolfsburg, Volkswagen had no idea it had invented an entire new class of automobile. In the 35 years since, the VW Golf GTI has become a legend, the standard to which all other sporty compact cars judge themselves. To celebrate this anniversary GTI35 […]
Ever dream of having the most luxurious croquet set that you could splurge on? Do you demand to have your balls whacked by the best? Well then you’re in luck, as famed London luxury goods firm Dunhill now offers the ultimate gentleman’s croquet set, using only the finest wood and leather detailing. At a steep […]
