eBay movie car of the day: Mad Max Mach 1 Interceptor
A Mad Max fan has built an Interceptor replica on a Ford Mustang Mach 1 base and is now trying to sell it on eBay for the small Buy it now price of $18k… It’s not base on a Falcon like it should and the supercharger, air scoops and side exhausts are fake, but it still looks cool and would have everyone in your neighborhood talking. Instant fame, just like that. For a real replica, check out Gordon Hayes’ The Last Interceptor. Thanks Eric for the tip about... Read More
Das Auto: the VW video with the Hoff
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/04/11/das-auto-the-vw-video-with-the-hoff/'; We finally found the new VW TV commercial with David Hasselhoff ( the one we told you about two days ago), and I realized I had misremembered the video (seen just once on TV): he actually start singing by himself, when Max, the black Beetle, asks him what’s new. Max makes fun of him when David goes on and on about of succesful Volkswagen is around the world, reminding him that he wasn’t. That... Read More
Das Auto: David Hasselhoff and Heidi Klum endorse VW
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/04/09/das-auto-david-hasselhoff-and-heidi-klum-endorse-vw/'; David and the talking car Updated 04/11/2008 Yep, The Hoff loves talking to a black car. And singing. No wonder he accepted to be in the latest VW ad campaign “Das Auto” then, since he does both in. He’s being interviewed by Max, an old but shiny Beetle -a.k.a. the original volkswagen, “the people’s car”-, who reminds him how succesful... Read More
Gas prices reaching $4.00 per gallon = world of Mad Max getting closer?
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/03/12/gas-prices-reaching-400-per-gallon-world-of-mad-max-getting-closer/'; Last Monday we were telling you about the Mad Max looking universe and characters of Doomsday, the new zombie/apocalypse movie that will hit the screens this Friday in the US. Today, Autoblog relayed the actual news that gas thieves are getting more brutal than usual: instead of siphoning the tanks, they drill a hole in them. The technique sounds pretty dangerous... Read More
