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Main > Car Makers News > Other > Daniel Craig crashes Aston DBS into marble quarry But this time - it wasn’t an accident like the last two times. Shooting for the upcoming 007, Daniel Craig and the crew were working on a car chase scene in Carrara, Italy in which Craig is chased by a bunch of Alfa Romeo’s and crashes the DBS into a marble quarry. The action sequence will last for 15 minutes and is expected to roll right before the credits.Well let’s just be glad they’re not plunging into lakes anymore. Quantum of Solace is expected to hit theaters in November of 2008.Mr. Owl -... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-28 08:53:50 Article Views Rating: 158 Main > Car Makers News > Alfa Romeo > Pics Aplenty: Prodrive-tuned Alfa Romeo Brera S Click above for high-res gallery of the Alfa Brera S We didn't need another reason to want an Alfa Romeo Brera, nor another excuse to ogle its breathtaking lines. But then Prodrive comes along, with all its racing and rallying know-how, and gave us the Brera S. The toughened-up version addresses some of the gorgeous coupe's performance shortfalls and makes us cry "it's not fair", because it isn't. A car so beautiful and now, thanks to David Richards and Company, so dynamically improved, should be ours... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-28 08:53:43 Article Views Rating: 280 Main > Car Makers News > Bond > Enough is Enough: Bond crashes Aston DBS into wall Despite a couple of disastrous and debilitating setbacks, filming of the next Bond flick, the Quantum of Solace, is back, with production continuing in the mountains of Carrara, Italy. Unfortunately, these newest shots from the set are further proof that the writers and producers have absolutely no regard for the hotness that is the Aston Martin DBS. To their credit, the death of the DBS was deliberate, as 007 is chased through a rock quarry by a handful of villains piloting Alfa Romeos. The 15-minute... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-28 08:53:37 Article Views Rating: 319 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Auto briefs DETROIT -- Luxury brands once again dominated an annual U.S. automobile quality survey by a California research company, but total quality dropped for the first time in four years, the company said. BMW led all brands in the results released today by San Diego-based Strategic Vision Inc ., followed closely by Hummer, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Infiniti, Lexus, Land Rover, Cadillac, Lincoln and Volkswagen. Volkswagen AG , which includes Audi, led all corporations with a total quality index score of 892 out of... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-28 08:53:32 Article Views Rating: 128 Main > Car Makers News > Aston Martin > Aston Martin DBS crashed for new James Bond movie One Aston Martin DBS used for filming in the latest James Bond flick, Quantum of Solace, has already ended up at the bottom of an Italian lake, and now a second car has been crashed into a quarry. Unlike the first incident, which was actually an accident caused by poor weather conditions, the latest crash was scripted as the final climax of the new movie’s car chase. The simulated crash took place in the mountains of Carrara in Italy and required that the car fly into a marble quarry after being... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-28 08:53:19 Article Views Rating: 212 Main > Car Makers News > Alfa Romeo > Alfa Romeo Mi.To could replace 3-door 147 The new Mi.To hatch is already building a fan base on the back of its good looks and sporty potential, and now rumors are circulating that the diminutive hatch is actually the replacement for the smaller end of the 147 line, with the 149 replacement to be five-doors only and targeted more up-market. Alfa Romeo reportedly wants to sell about 150,000 units annually of both the Mi.To and the 149, to combine for 300,000 units, according to Dutch publication AutoTelegraaf. By splitting the 147 line into the... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-28 08:53:06 Article Views Rating: 210 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Haute 'car-ture' craze caters to the ultra-rich Meet the Bugatti Veyron Fbg par Hermes, a $2.4 million, 253-mph, 1,001-horsepower hypercar, a collaboration between Bugatti and Hermes' elves on the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore. Go ahead, inhale the excess: the two-tone, ebony-and-brick bull calfskin interior; the saddle-stitched steering wheel requiring 30 hours of handwork; the wheel locks branded with the signature H; the door handles borrowed from an Hermes valise; an Hermes wallet fitted to the glove box; and special luggage for the trunk. Now... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-26 14:49:09 Article Views Rating: 130 Main > Car Makers News > BMW > BMW 3-series design study We’re used to seeing concept design studies for exotics like Ferrari and Lamborghini, and even a Corvette every now and then, but it’s not often that we come across designs for more mundane models such as the BMW 3-series sedan. The design seen here is the creation of Coventry design school graduate Benedetto Bordone and previews a possible future design direction for the BMW brand. The design features its own unique complex surface language and was created by Bordone as a realistic direction for... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-26 14:49:07 Article Views Rating: 199 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Rendered Phat: Scuderia Bizzarrini P538 Click to view the Scuderia Bizzarrini P538 in hi-res Any day with a new Italian supercar is a good day. Today, then, is such a day, brought to you by one of the most stoic names inside or outside the business. Those in the know will recognize the name as belonging to Giotto Bizzarrini, the sportscar guru whose career brought him to the likes of Ferrari, Lamborghini, Alfa Romeo and Iso. Among his most famous creations were the iconic Ferrari 250 GTO and the enduring Lamborghini V12 whose latest evolution... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-20 06:36:24 Article Views Rating: 149 Main > Car Makers News > Alfa Romeo > Alfa Romeo unveils Mille Miglia Special Edition Maybe not all of you know, but between 1928 and 1947 the Alfa Romeo team took 11 victories in the well-known Mille Millia endurance race. In order to celebrate their victory, the Italian manufacturer created a special edition limited to just 11 units: the Alfa Romeo Mille Miglia Special Edition.[source] Full article... Article added: 2008-05-19 11:19:54 Article Views Rating: 223 |
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