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China's super-rich demand bigger luxury cars

China's super-rich demand bigger luxury cars

The United States has always been infamous for its gas-guzzling behemoths of luxury cars - the Cadillac Escalade, the Denali, and any one of the Hummer monstrosities. But whereas the US has begun downsizing with smaller models of former luxury SUV's and various hybrids, China's super-rich demand a new breed of monster-sized motors. more ›

Long live Ferrari! 999th car sold in China

Long live Ferrari! 999th car sold in China

Heads up Ferrari-lovers, you may want to get yourself down to the Pearl Tower fast. To celebrate the 999th Ferrari sold in China, the luxury sports maker put on a huge exhibition, showing 15 of its coveted car models next to the Oriental Pearl Tower. more ›

Did rich Chinese kids make GQ China recall its July issue?

Did rich Chinese kids make GQ China recall its July issue?

GQ China pulled their July issues off newsstands the day after it was released, and it could be due to pressure from the people they interviewed, the Wall Street Journal reports. The magazine's feature article, "Super Kids Driving Luxury Cars," discussed the lives and fashion trends of six 20-year-old Chinese elites. Materialistic comments included things like losing interest in an attractive woman because her car was five years old - just the stuff to get the rest of the populace riled up. Allegedly, the owner of the Beijing Sports Car Club threatened to sue GQ China, saying the reporter had never told him his callous remarks were being recorded. Isn't that what makes them so great? more ›

Take a look at Shanghai's spankin' new BMW police cars

Take a look at Shanghai's spankin' new BMW police cars

With the Expo clock ticking down, it seems Shanghai wasn't only content to renovate and renew neighborhoods and subway systems. Police cars got an upgrade too - going from old and sturdy VWs to these new and shiny BMWs. more ›

Shanghaiist AutoClick: Panamera Previewed!

Shanghaiist AutoClick: Panamera Previewed!

Porsche's Panamera Turbo is a soon-to-be-released sports sedan, a German-produced rocket of a car that puts out a whopping 493 horsepower, rockets from 0-60mph in 4.0 seconds, and only stops accelerating at a mind-numbing 188mph. So why, given Shanghai's never-ending traffic problems, should you care? Because you could be one of the first to see it! more ›

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