Historically, the Volkswagen Beetle has been a lot of things to a lot of people. However, one of the things it hasn’t been to most people is a race car. Yeah, Disney has made a...
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The United States has, if you haven’t noticed, one of the most voracious appetites for pickup trucks and SUVs on the planet. And because these vehicles tend to fetch hefty profits for their makers, there...
![Top 10 Best Car Commercials of Super Bowl 2014 [w/ Videos]](https://www.sub5zero.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/top_10_superbowl_2014_ads_title-335x256.jpg)
If, like a staggering number of American TV viewers, you witnessed yesterday’s Super Massacre, er, Super Bowl, you probably saw many of the commercials companies concoct for this annual sporting contest. Of course, if you’re...
If it’s early November, it must be time for the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The automotive aftermarket’s annual analogue to Woodstock or Comic Con always serves up an interesting crop of new custom cars...
If you pay any attention to celebrity car news, you might remember the wacky white Delorean-looking (if not Delorean-based)…thing musician will.i.am was rolling around in last year. The former frontman of The Black Eyed Peas...
“It’s what’s inside that counts.” Although most people tend to shove that expression out of their minds when on the hunt for a mate, it seems like very few folks ignore it when it comes...
![Drawn to Nostalgia: Volkswagen Ad Riffs on Iconic a-ha Music Video [Video]](https://www.sub5zero.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/video_still_168.jpg)
We haven’t taken any classes on marketing, but we’d venture to guess that one of the first things that gets taught in said classes is that appealing to consumers’ sense of nostalgia tends to work...
Every 24 months, the automotive world descends upon the German city of Frankfurt for the Frankfurt Motor Show. And every 24 months, the Frankfurt Motor Show kicks off the global auto show season, setting the...
![Gran Turismo 6 at Gamescom: More Cars, Tracks, Features and Release Date Revealed [w/ Video]](https://www.sub5zero.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/corvette_c7.jpg)
When Sony and Polyphony Digital unveiled Gran Turismo 6 back in May, there were two sizable surprises: One, it’s arriving on the PlayStation 3 rather than the PlayStation 4, and two, it’s coming out in...
![Manhattan Motoring Missionaries: Meet Three New Yorkers Who Actually Own Classic Cars [Video]](https://www.sub5zero.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/video_still_142.jpg)
If there was an annual worldwide competition for the city in which private automobile ownership was least necessary, New York would have retired the trophy decades ago. With a comprehensive web of subway lines, an...