It is a rough day when a slice of your supercar collection is carted off by local authorities! It seems that some exotic automobiles belonging to the son of the President of Equatorial Guinea were confiscated, and the reasoning for it is not entirely clear.
In the video above, you can witness the supercars as they are loaded onto a trailer and taken away! The potentially ill-gotten goods are simply stunning
The Maserati Kubang (follow link for more details and a video on the vehicle) has definitely created a bang in the gossip department! Mixed reactions are running rampant about the marquee’s SUV concept that emerged at the Frankfurt Motor Show this year. Top gearhead gripes include the Kubang’s not-so-banging appearance, the idea of a Maserati SUV, the strange name, and the fact that an Italian luxury car is to be built in the U.S. (Michigan). Now it seems that maybe someone in the chain of command has been listening about the name issue!
Fiat CEO Serigo Marchionne has been toying with the idea of an American made Maserati SUV since last January, and the idea seemed quite far-fetched. Marchionne revealed how serious he is about the idea by unveiling the Maserati Kubang SUV at the Frankfurt Motor Show and announcing plans to build it for 2013 delivery at the assembly plant in Detroit!
It is exciting to imagine an SUV joining our fleet of Maserati rentals in the foreseeable future!
Get a closer look at the Maserati Kubang in the video above!
Think of it as a designer bag that you can drive, the Fendi x Maserati GranCabrio collaboration is chic and sophisticated, a true blend of talents come to life! It is always a pleasure when a good plan comes together, and even better when that plan is a luxury car like a Maserati meshed with a leading design brand like Fendi.
Oh, Canada! 13 teens, 12 young men and 1 young woman, have captured headlines across borders by racing luxury cars on Highway 99 last week! Complaints from fellow motorists began pouring in to local police that a large number of expensive supercars were flying down the highway during peak rush hour on a Wednesday, leading to the discovery of the pack of fast and furious teens.
At least this did not happen in a fleet of luxury rental cars, which would have created an additional layer of issues!
Slip into something special, a luxury rental car special! We are featuring our Miami Maserati Granturismo rental this week, a 2-seater coupe that can blast to 60 mph in 4 seconds! This car demands attention with an amazing exterior, and provides unmatched extravagance in the cabin, complete with that new car scent and growling engine.
Mel Gibson has created a stir in Malibu, rolling up in a smart car rather than his usual Maserati! Downsizing, Mel? This was a decidedly more positive stir than Mel’s exotic car crash last year in his Maserati, which made him a lethal weapon to women and luxury cars!
It is always interesting to catch celebs out and about in their favorite luxury cars or exotic car rentals! Here are ten of the world’s favorite celebrities and their fancy wheels:
1. Paris Hilton is tickled pink with her custom Bentley
Some celebs seem to be bathed in bad luck along with the spotlight. The following male celebrities seem to have a problem keeping their cool on the road, making headlines in the process!
The top 10 male celebrities with road rage and crash histories are:
1. Mike Tyson
2. Mel Gibson
3. Gary Busey
4. Danny Bonaduce
5. Chris Brown
6. Russell Crowe
7. Charlie Sheen
8. Nick Nolte
9. Howard Stern
10. Christian Bale
Mike Tyson certainly chose the right profession, though it doesn’t seem to serve as an outlet for all of his anger, I am sure Holyfield hears me. With a rap sheet longer than Gisele Bundchen’s legs, Tyson was charged with misdemeanor second-degree assault after allegedly kicking a man in the groin area following a car accident in Gaithersburg, MD. This unfortunate man experienced the real Tyson Punch-Out!
Mike Tyson removes Holyfield’s ear by way of mouth
Connecticut is basically the land of the luxury car, home to 10 billionaires and thousands of millionaires, it may be more common to see a luxury car or exotic car rental than a standard car on the streets. Greenwich happens to be the epicenter of this phenomenon, and the luxury car tax is proportioned accordingly!