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Auto August 26, 2019

The Maserati Ghibli | A Practical midsize Sports Sedan with Italian Drama

Ahead of the famed Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, we here at The Extravagant had the pleasure to test drive Maserati’s midsize sports sedan, the Ghibli, which is made to impress, compete and win. Today, Ghibli stands out with its race bred performance that boasts impressive handling capabilities paired next to a luxurious driving experience. Perfect for touring the many spectacular events offered throughout famed Monterey Car Week, the Ghibli smoothly runs from place to place in a subtle, yet powerful…

Auto August 24, 2017

2017 Cadillac XT5: The Ultimate Crossover

We had the opportunity to experience the all-new XT5 during Monterey’s annual Car Week, it gave us an extensive understanding of just how remarkable the vehicle is. The car’s lightweight construction allows for dexterous handling, which is bolstered by a 3.6-litre V-6 and eight-speed automatic transmission with an electronic shifter. Although many reviews described the XT5’s electronic shifter as difficult to use, we found it to be quite simple. The XT5 crossover was made to assist the driver with any task…

Auto Lifestyle February 6, 2017

Insight On The 2018 Mercedes AMG GT C Roadster

Personally test driven by AMG boss Tobias Moers, on a lonesome desert highway through the arid land around Las Vegas, the 2018 Mercedes AMG GT C prototype swiftly performs at its peak capacity while Moers monitors how well the car handles and operates to confirm readiness before production begins. The test driving site is a perfect place to assess the car’s performance as the harsh terrain proves to be a quite the challenge with a terrible inconstancy in the road…

Auto Lifestyle Travel November 23, 2016

Porsche New Experience Center Opens In L.A.

The recently launched Porsche Experience Center Los Angeles (also known as PEC LA) has caused major excitement in the West Coast for countless esteemed car enthusiasts, the center (a sixty million dollar complex) vows to bring in over 50,000 visitors from all around. The experience center was built on top of a former nine-hole golf course located in L.A.’s industrial South Bay, and the cutting-edge 53-acre site features numerous test tracks, event space, a fine-dining restaurant, and a limited but symbolic collection of time-honored Porsche race…