When it comes to convertible tops, the automotive industry never runs short of ideas. In the last year alone, we've seen everything from racing-stripe canvas to telescopic multi-panel roofs. Now BMW is making headlines with its shimmering "moonlight black" ragtop. … [Read more...] about BMW M6 “Moonlight Black” Soft Top
Concepts & Designs
Kristin Cline’s All-Women Mustang Build
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) has partnered with Ford to assemble an all-women build team tasked with transforming a stock 2013 Mustang GT into a one-off show car. The build will be based on Ford designer Jennifer Seely’s “High Gear” concept – which is said to be inspired by luxury items like jewelry, couture clothing and high-end architecture. We … [Read more...] about Kristin Cline’s All-Women Mustang Build
Lamborghini Debuts Carbon-Fiber Fabric
We’ve all used vinyl with simulated carbon-fiber patterns on the face, but Lamborghini recently developed and patented the real thing. CarbonSkin, a new carbon-composite material that’s both lightweight and pliable, debuts for the first time in the Aventador J roadster. … [Read more...] about Lamborghini Debuts Carbon-Fiber Fabric
Ford Sets Off Mustang with Recaro Seats
When Ford’s engineers were designing the cabin for the 2013 Mustang Boss and Shelby Cobra GT500, they knew their GT bucket seats wouldn’t cut it. So they called upon legendary seating manufacturer Recaro for help. … [Read more...] about Ford Sets Off Mustang with Recaro Seats
The Ford Mustang Hardtop Convertible
Speaking of convertibles, have you seen the 2011 Ford Mustang hardtop convertible that Galpin Auto Sports (GAS) created? If you recall, GAS is the company that pioneered the conversion van in the 1960s, and later replaced West Coast Customs on the hit MTV show Pimp My Ride. … [Read more...] about The Ford Mustang Hardtop Convertible
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