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World premiere: BMW presents its new Art Car for Le Mans

World premiere: BMW presents its new Art Car for Le Mans

The 20th BMW Art Car for the Le Mans 24 Hours is once again a true work of art

By Brian Potter 22 May 2024

BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA: Art at the touch of a button

BMW i5 Flow NOSTOKANA: Art at the touch of a button

A tribute to the BMW Art Car by Esther Mahlangu

By Brian Potter 2 March 2024

This Banksy Mazda Protege rear door could sell for over £155,000

This Banksy Mazda Protege rear door could sell for over £155,000

The door is part of Banksy's "Crazy Horse" creation that appeared in New York City back in 2013.

By Brian Potter 2 February 2024

Aftermarket / Tuning

Here's what it's like to drive a Porsche 911 with a 1980s F1 engine

Here's what it's like to drive a Porsche 911 with a 1980s F1 engine

Lanzante's limited-production creation pairs 930s with actual Formula 1 engines used by McLaren.

By Chris Bruce 21 January 2024

The Lamborghini Revuelto Opera Unica even has a hand-painted start button cover

The Lamborghini Revuelto Opera Unica even has a hand-painted start button cover

That's the kind of attention to detail you get from Lambo's head of design, Mitja Borkert.

By Brian Potter 13 December 2023

It took Lamborghini 475 hours to hand-paint this funky Revuelto

It took Lamborghini 475 hours to hand-paint this funky Revuelto

The Revuelto Opera Unica was created to honour the company's 60th anniversary.

By Brian Potter 7 December 2023

Bentley Bentayga art car wears hand-painted mural of 29 world landmarks

Bentley Bentayga art car wears hand-painted mural of 29 world landmarks

This is the brand's third piece showcasing its commitment to diversity and inclusion.

By Brian Potter 28 September 2023

Hyundai, Genesis show art cars in New York to promote 2030 World Expo

Hyundai, Genesis show art cars in New York to promote 2030 World Expo

The artist Jay Flow created graffiti-inspired designs for the cars. They all have the message "Busan Is Ready" on the body.

By Brian Potter 19 September 2023

Watch son build wooden Ford F-150 Raptor replica for his father

Watch son build wooden Ford F-150 Raptor replica for his father

It drives and has working exterior lights.

By Anthony Alaniz 17 September 2023

Porsche builds giant, walk-thru 911 sculpture for IAA Munich

Porsche builds giant, walk-thru 911 sculpture for IAA Munich

Porsche displayed the 911 S/T and Mission X concept inside of the giant car.

By Chris Bruce 10 September 2023

Special Editions

UK: Bugatti Baby II gets Chiron Golden Era treatment to become tIny art car

UK: Bugatti Baby II gets Chiron Golden Era treatment to become tIny art car

The scaled-down replica from The Little Car Company features hand-drawn art on gold paint.

By Brian Potter 25 August 2023

Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato Opera Unica took 370 hours to paint

Lamborghini Huracan Sterrato Opera Unica took 370 hours to paint

The one-off celebrates the company's 60th anniversary.

By Brian Potter 4 August 2023

McLaren Artura art car gets one-off abstract wrap from contemporary artist

McLaren Artura art car gets one-off abstract wrap from contemporary artist

McLaren will showcase the stylish car at various events throughout the year.

By Anthony Alaniz 23 July 2023

BMW M Hybrid V8 with naked carbon body is automotive nudity at its finest

BMW M Hybrid V8 with naked carbon body is automotive nudity at its finest

It serves as a canvas for the next official BMW Art Car.

By Brian Potter 30 June 2023

Porsche Taycan art car celebrates brand’s 75th anniversary in Shanghai

Porsche had an entire exhibit showcasing the brand.

By Anthony Alaniz 29 April 2023

Porsche unveils the new 1964 356 SC art car for a cause

Porsche unveils the new 1964 356 SC art car for a cause

“I selected neutral colours in order to bring out this iconic Porsche’s language of form,” explains Alfredo Häberli

By Brian Potter 7 April 2023

Alpine A110 Metamorphosis art car shows model's transformation

Alpine A110 Metamorphosis art car shows model's transformation

It's a creation by Belgian artist Arne Quinze.

By Brian Potter 31 March 2023

Porsche's '911 of fabrics' art exhibit adds texture to classics

Porsche's '911 of fabrics' art exhibit adds texture to classics

While the Porsche 911 has been portrayed in numerous art pieces, no one has thought to add texture to its exterior.

By Brian Potter 30 March 2023

Cadillac created from blocks of wood looks ready for top down cruising

Cadillac created from blocks of wood looks ready for top down cruising

Created using a jigsaw and wood chisel, the 1959 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz has opening doors and a working suspension.

By Brian Potter 20 March 2023

Pastel Porsche 928 pays homage to the early 2000s with lots of purple

Pastel Porsche 928 pays homage to the early 2000s with lots of purple

Porsche showed off some art cars at SXSW.

By Anthony Alaniz 19 March 2023

Celebrity / Entertainment

Justin Bieber adds an unusual Porsche into his car collection

Justin Bieber adds an unusual Porsche into his car collection

The Porsche 968 L'Art is a collaboration between the automaker and a fashion label.

By Brian Potter 2 March 2023

Lamborghini Huracan STO Time Chaser_111100 debuts as futuristic art car

Lamborghini Huracan STO Time Chaser_111100 debuts as futuristic art car

The same artist created a cyberpunk-inspired sculpture using parts from a variety of Lamborghinis.

By Brian Potter 21 February 2023

Watch Porsche 968 L'Art hit the road in style

Watch Porsche 968 L'Art hit the road in style

The fashion label L'Art de L'Automobile built this unique Porsche 968 with an overhauled exterior design.

By Brian Potter 16 February 2023

Six-wheeled Rolls-Royce made from wood is a big, drivable toy

Six-wheeled Rolls-Royce made from wood is a big, drivable toy

It features working lights and a detailed dash.

By Brian Potter 2 February 2023

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