The works of Nakai-San’s of Rauh-Welt Begriff empire are impossible to mistake. That wide bodied, chunky, hyper agressive style has a way of making street cars look like they’re fit for track work. They’re rare, and in the eyes of a lot car aficionados, exremely cool. If the image of cruising the streets suspended milimeters above […] More »

We’ve made the argument before that the Boxster – and by extension, the Cayman – have the potential to best the 911. It’s handling is sublime, but it lacks power. Leave it RUF to turn our musings into a relative reality with the 3800S. RUF has dumped the 3.4 flat six and dropped in the […] More »

Fact: Zagato builds beautiful things. The first car that comes to mind is the arresting Aston Martin Zagato, but they have a long history of building cars that make people ooh and ahh from looks alone. Porsche’s Carrera GT has the same effect on people even without the help of Zagato’s designers. The base platform […] More »

Aston Martin will have been building eye-wateringly beautiful coupes for 100 years this year. That’s a huge accomplishment; they’re right up there with Ford and Mercedes when it comes to age. To celebrate their longevity, the company teamed up with legendary Italian coachebuilder, Bertone, to build this wagonized version of the Rapide. I think this a perfect […] More »

There’s something unique to air cooled 911s. To many, it’s an air of authenticity. Nothing else really compares to the early 911’s in terms of handling,  power delivery, and overall character. They’re classics in every sense of the word. That’s why the work of Singer is interesting. Their company is something of a mix between […] More »

Porsche probably isn’t going to build a successor to the 959. Why would they? It was a car built for the purpose of rallying, and, destroying all other sports cars on the planet at the time. It should suffice to say that it’s legendary. Porsche probably has no intention of sullying one of their greatest […] More »

  We got a few photos of the car from this booth earlier last week, but they didn’t really do it justice. The thing about SEMA, is that while there are a lot of aftermarket wheels and body kits, the vast majority of them look awful. Caractere is a nice change of pace from bolt-on wide […] More »