WTH: Aston Martin One-77 Stalls at Traffic Light!

When you own a rare exotic car like the all-new Aston Martin One-77, people are going to notice. And because just 77 of these precious cars were made, people are definitely going to notice when you screw up behind the wheel! Watch this One-77 driver in Paris as the car appears to stall at a traffic light, prompting onlookers to gawk and giggle…how humiliating!


In the above clip, you can see that showing-out is not always a good thing…perhaps professional driving lessons should be included in the cost of the Aston Martin One-77?

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Street Race Ends in Crashed Aston Martin Used in James Bond Film

It is always fun to play the part, but Saifur Rahman seriously screwed up when he attempted to play the part of James Bond and ripped an Aston Martin Vantage in half! To enhance your wince, the crashed Vantage was actually used in a James Bond premier!

Aston Martin crash

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NYC Apartment Fetches $88 Million

A property on Central Park West in Manhattan can now claim to be the most expensive property in New York, selling for the astonishing sum of $88 million USD! No, it was not sold to Sex and the City’s Sarah Jessica Parker…this luxury property was purchased by the family of a Russian billionaire and boasts a wrap-around terrace, among other rare New York amenities!

Luxury Property NY

Property in New York is among the most expensive

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Koenigsegg Eliminates Camshaft in New Engine

Swedish supercar maker Koenigsegg is shocking the auto industry with a new engine that lacks the traditional camshaft. This radical design has wheels spinning around the world and features a twin-turbo V8. Is this the luxury concept car of the future or the future joke of the industry?

Koenigsegg Agera

Koenigsegg Agera

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Wayne Bridge Bestows Aston Martin Birthday Gift Upon Young British Singer Squeeze

Ahh, young love! Perhaps taking a cue from Beyoncé (Think Jay Z Birthday Bugatti), Manchester City football star Wayne Bridge bedazzled his girl, Saturday’s singer Frankie Sanford, with a spanking-new Aston Martin Vantage! The leather interior is even personalized with Sanford’s initials…how sweet!

 Frankie Sanford Aston Martin

The pretty singer opted for stilettos while taking the Vantage out for a spin in London, nice choice!

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Stretching Limits: Meet the Audi R8 V10 Stretch Limo

No, this is not an Audi R8 in the throes of warp speed…it is a slice of luxury that literally stretches its boundaries. Ladies and gents, meet the Audi R8 V10 stretch limousine concept, possibly the product of too much Laffy Taffy.

Audi R8 limo

So is Audi, or an avid Audi junky, actually going to build this stretch limo variant/mutant of the R8 5.2 FSI Quattro? Stranger things have happened, just look at our Hummer stretch limo rental or our Escalade stretch limo rental, both of which are crowd-pleasers that take luxury to entirely new…lengths!

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Invisible and Airless Tires: A Reality?

Rumors have been spinning faster than a Ferrari 458 Italia’s wheels since 2005 regarding Michelin “Tweels”—which are see-through and airless tires! While this concept may sound a bit SyFy, it may have law enforcement rethinking those spike strips in the future! Video at bottom of post

Michelin Tweels




But how does the ride feel? I couldn’t imagine it would be smooth enough to handle one of our Ferrari rentals or other supercars!

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Groom Crashes Lamborghini Gallardo Rental En Route to Wedding!

An unidentified groom in Sydney, Australia, had much more to worry about on his wedding day than the traditional jitters when he crashed the Lamborghini Gallardo rental en route to the ceremony! While there is certainly never a convenient time for an exotic car crash, this one literally takes the cake, so to speak!

Lamborghini crash

The aftermath

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WTH: Just Jan Stuivenberg Perched on Bugatti Veyron Spoiler

I would never think of using one of our exotic car rentals as a sofa, so this photo of Jan Stuivenberg carelessly perched on his Bugatti Veyron shocked me, to say the least! This is not exactly categorized as proper routine maintenance for a hypercar of this caliber!

Jan Stuivenberg Bugatti

The picture was taken in Holland by Ronald Van Den Hurk, and is worth 2 million words!
 

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