Taking the Aston Martin Vantage for a Spin in NYC

Ryan McManus drives the Aston Martin Vantage S through the five boroughs of NYC.via coolhunting

Some of us have had the chance to navigate a luxury sports car along a rural highway or suburban road, but how many of us can see we've had the opportunity to drive an Aston Martin Vantage S in Manhattan...Brooklyn...The Bronx...Queens... and Staten Island?

Ryan McManus can.

Read about his jaunt around New York City in the Vantage as he and his passenger make it a point to dine at key places in each borough.

Introducing the 2013 SL- Class Roadster

The 6th generation Mercedes-Benz SL luxury roadster.

Street Art Documentary - "Chevy Sonic Stunt"

Chevy's Sonic car is used to help create a mural in Oakland with street artist, Jeff Soto.

7 Subcompacts Under $16,000 Compared

Cars.com conducts a shootout running the top subcompact cars head-to-head, comparing everything from ride and interior comfort to gas mileage.

If you're planning on picking up one of these lower priced models before the summer, view this video.

Bentley Unveils Luxury SUV

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Bentley has introduced a luxury SUV for those interested in Bentley automobiles but prefer to travel in an SUV.

Many see the low gas mileage and high price tag as hurdles the company will have to clear.

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Jersey Wants Slow Drivers Out of the Fast Lane

The California 99 in the San Joaquin Valley in August. Photo: Latimes

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The state of New Jersey wants drivers who drive slowly to stay out of the fast lane. 

State Senator Donald Norcross has introduced legislation to increase fines for those slower drivers who refuse to drive in the right lane.

He wants the minimum fine to increase from $50 to $100 and the maximum from $200 to $300.

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Mercedes-Benz: The "Invisible" Mercedes

Mercedes_Benz chose to use an "invisible car" to promote its new F-Cell hydrogen fuel cell technology. 

The was driven around but because of its ability to blend in with its environment it attracted lots of attention.

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Why Is the Fiat 500 a Hit In an SUV State Like Texas?

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Fiat has been working hard to promote their compact cars to an SUV-minded, muscle-car-obsessed world and it looks like it's working.

The car is popular in three major markets - California, Florida & (wait... here it comes...) Texas. Yes, "Everything Is Big in Texas", that Texas.

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The New C 63 AMG Coupe Black Series Commercial

The all new C 63 AMG Coupé Black Series comes to life as it prowls the asphalt before daybreak, unleashing a new level of fierce track-orientated performance. Spectacular design, technology transfer from the world of motorsport and driving dynamics at the highest level: these are the mythical elements infused in the C 63 AMG Coupé Black Series.

http://www.mercedes-amg.com/c63blackseries

Fiat 500 Abarth - Super Bowl Commercial - "Seduction"

The seductive new FIAT 500 Abarth Super Bowl XLVI commercial.

Fiat is moving in a new direction to rebrand their vehicles, especially after the reaction to Jennifer Lopez being featured in one of their commercials. The problem was she didn't fit the brand and the car began to be seen as a "chick" car.

This commercial definitely puts some testosterone back into their image.

2012 Acura NSX Superbowl Ad - Jerry Seinfeld and Jay Leno

The name of this Acura NSX "Big Game Ad" is called "Transactions". 

We see Jerry Seinfeld stopping at nothing to be the first on a list to buy the car. The entire time he is trying to convince the number one person to trade his spot. When he finally gets him to agree, a "cruel" twist of comedic fate takes place.

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Bridgestone Super Bowl Teaser - "Performance Balls & Puck"

What happens when the engineers at Bridgestone bring their passion and tire technologies to the world of sports?

Auto: The Porsche 911 Carrera S 2012

The new Porsche 911 Carrera S 2012 looks a lot like the 2011 model, but it's actually 2.2 inches longer.

They've redesigned the transmission, made some high and low tech upgrades with several other improvements to enhance performance of the car.

To see an in-dept look at the new Porshe 911 '12 click here...

Cadillac ATS: The Journey - Web Series

ATS The Journey Chapter One - Welcome to Green Hell

Follow the journey as Cadillac challenges their new compact luxury sport sedan on Germany's unrelenting Nürburgring race track. 

ATS The Journey Chapter Two - It's All In The Details

ATS The Journey -  Chapter Three - The Nordschleife

The 2013 Cadillac ATS

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2012 Fire Opal Mercedes Benz AMG Coupe Black Series

If you can drive an AMG I suggest you do so. They're some of the best tuned cars in the world. The difference between their tuning & aerodynamics packages versus other companies is, they are functional and aesthetically pleasing.

About the C63:

The driving experience is enhanced by the adjustable AMG coil-over sports suspension, AMG high-performance composite (two-piece) braking system and superb functionality of the standard equipment.

The AMG Track package with ultra high-performance tires and active cooling for the rear axle drive unit is available as an option for even better dynamics, while the AMG Aerodynamics package includes exterior winglets and an adjustable carbon-fiber rear spoiler.