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14 Dec 2021, 11:50 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / With an overwhelming response for your bite-sized unibody pickup truck comes great franchise responsibility. At least according to Ford’s CEO Jim Farley, who recently hinted the 2022 Maverick might become a new sub-brand with more (affordable...
14 Dec 2021, 10:59 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Toyota just made our day with a massive roster of battery electric vehicles (most of them in concept form, though). That’s great and sustainable news, but it’s not all. Virtual artists would also like to chip in, though in a slightly mo...
14 Dec 2021, 10:06 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / When Ford announced the first details about its all-new generation 2023 Ranger mid-size pickup truck, it was obvious a VW sibling was just around the corner. But of course, virtual artists aim to be faster than OEMs. Well, at least on this pa...
14 Dec 2021, 09:25 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / There was a time when Old Continent supercars were used as templates for carving up the next great American sports car. Now, with the advent of Chevrolet’s C8 Corvette Z06, it might be the mid-engine way around. General Motors probably ...
14 Dec 2021, 08:48 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Texas tuning powerhouse (and limited-series supercar maker) Hennessey Performance upholds its “grand yuletide tradition” of delivering a roaring Christmas cheer. And this year it cues John Hennessey's ride. Not to be the one ...
14 Dec 2021, 07:58 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / General Motors has the C8 Corvette for bragging rights, but that one is now in the mid-engine league. Traditional front-engine RWD American muscle car enthusiasts need to settle for a Mustang GT500 or the variety of Challenger Hellcats. The B...
13 Dec 2021, 14:36 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Generalist classic muscle car aficionados know all about Dodge’s Chargers and Challengers. But diehard fans might point out royal crowns were also called “coronets.” And their automotive equivalent was the Super Bee. Dodge&r...
13 Dec 2021, 13:53 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Everyone knows the competition in the all-new ultra-luxury SUV segment is heating up. Now that more and more rivals are being cooked up, it’s all right if customers take special, precautionary measures. For example, let’s say you ...
13 Dec 2021, 13:10 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / So beloved, yet so convoluted. The Ford Mustang story is truly amazing, from every point of view. Most importantly, it’s an enduringly ongoing one. And not just when current iterations are taken into account. The original Mustang set up...
13 Dec 2021, 12:46 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Unlike Ford, for example, Chevrolet still has a couple of passenger cars in its lineup. Probably to make us feel like there’s more of them, they can even be configured for both 2021 and 2022 model years. Not that we are siding with GM o...
13 Dec 2021, 11:17 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Audi is just one of the legacy automakers trying to beat Tesla at its high-performance EV game. Still, one might have the urge to recommend them to audaciously improve the recipe, not just mimic it. Tesla has already reached incredible new he...
13 Dec 2021, 10:32 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Some virtual artists like to make their taste known... from the Moon. Others dwell in the shadows, quite literally. Such as Russian pixel master Nikita Chuicko (aka kelsonik on social media). When on duty, he is the CGI brush behind some...
13 Dec 2021, 09:46 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Ever since Lamborghini decided to present the limited-edition, modernized Countach LPI 800-4, it’s been a rollercoaster ride for the Italian automaker’s aficionados. But what a virtually incredible journey. As far as a select few ...
13 Dec 2021, 09:10 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Even diehard fans of the R35 Nissan GT-R might agree the Japanese sports car has been growing long in the tooth. For a while, already. But it turns out that, at least digitally, there are many solutions to keep it fresh. Let’s face it. ...
13 Dec 2021, 08:24 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / It’s finally been a while since 2021 Ford Broncos have been spending time together with owners. Naturally, the reinvented sixth-generation off-road SUV has thus become a major darling of the aftermarket community. Just in case one doesn...
13 Dec 2021, 07:30 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Many classic American car aficionados will say the 1969s are the best. Still, some might disagree. Bullitt fans, for example, will always prioritize an original ‘68 Mustang above all else. Even when racing. The first-generation Ford Mus...
12 Dec 2021, 11:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / First things first. Germany’s Mercedes-Benz 300 SL is undoubtedly a legend. No matter how hard people try and replicate it, that car is an absolute genius level. That being said, it doesn’t mean one can’t enjoy any of its clones. ...
12 Dec 2021, 09:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Just in case the 2022 SEMA Show slipped by without a visit, one could give the rundown quite easily. It was all the usual aftermarket panache and custom glamour. Plus, a sizeable dose of Ford Bronco overload. Never mind that Ford itself broug...
12 Dec 2021, 08:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Unlike other virtual artists, Marouane Bembli, the pixel master behind the thesketchmonkey account on social media, usually takes us behind the scenes to see the process of transforming cars. Though, not always. Some automotive CGI exper...
11 Dec 2021, 11:34 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / When it comes to all-terrain ability, few vehicles can compete with Toyota’s Land Cruiser, Jeep’s Wrangler, or Suzuki’s Jimny. Interestingly, one might observe a kind of ladder, as far as dimensions are concerned. But how about th...