Switzerland moving to ban EVs – True or False?

There is a screenshot from Fox News going around on social media. Its saying that Switzerland is moving to ban EVs. That seemed a little suspect… so we looked into it. Turns out - Switzerland government officials are considering a possible ban for nonessential...
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Off-Road / Overland Holiday Gift Ideas – 10 gifts under $100

I get this question a lot: "Hey Bubba, what would make a good gift for someone who loves off-roading & already has everything?" My knee-jerk suggestion is beer from a local brewery. But if they're persistent, then I usually aim for something under $100... and...
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Audi RS3 – Second Chances

This is my takeaway from Mauricio Martinez’s Audi RS3. How many of us tell ourselves ‘we can always buy another one’… but we never do. Truth is: as a car enthusiast, when you sell a car, you’re at a very vulnerable point. And it's not just emotional either lol....
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The Acura Integra Type-S is coming!

The Acura Integra Type-S is coming. It should arrive in mid/later 2023. Basically - expect it to be Acura's version of the new FL5 Civic Type-R. It ain’t rocket science lol… that’s just exactly what it is. Same taco; slightly different sauce. Maybe just a little nicer...
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The deadline is here – who will sell Ford EVs?

In mid-September, Ford announced that all Ford dealerships had until Halloween to decide if they wanted to become ‘EV Certified’. The giant stipulation was - it would cost each Ford dealer roughly $500,000 or $1,200,000… depending on if they wanted to be Tier-1 or...
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Josh Freeman’s Toyota Chaser

This Toyota Chaser JZX100 was originally supposed to be a drift car project. When Josh Freeman of Vaded bought & imported it… the thing already had an angle kit & some other goodies straight from the backstreets of Japan. But here’s the catch: Josh technically...
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Incremental Improvements With The 987

Car builds can spiral out of control quickly. With everyone, including myself (having the attention span of a squirrel these days), ideas and goals change quickly. To avoid that, I write you guys to hold me accountable. Not really, but it sounds good on paper. In this...
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GM butchers the Corvette legacy

To no one’s real surprise at this point, GM is turning the Corvette into 'a brand' (similar to Hummer or Buick). And to launch the new Corvette brand, GM will add an EV Corvette 4-door, and an EV Corvette Crossover to the mix… giving posers across the country a chance...
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My tuner friends have an overlanding problem

If you’ve been paying attention, you’ve probably noticed the explosion of the ‘overland scene’. I guess Covid really fueled the primal need for people to get outta the house. Whatever the case, the camping & outdoor market saw numbers like never before. For the...
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GM is not giving up the internal combustion engine

GM President, Mark Reuss, recently said that GM is not giving up on the internal combustion engine?? He said this during an investor day just before Thanksgiving break. But wait… REWIND… doesn't this feel like the TOTAL OPPOSITE of what GM has been touting publicly?...
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2015 Acura TLX Review

2015 Acura TLX Review

By Wooley | February 6, 2015
By Yousef Alvi and Jonathan Wooley In a way - this could be one of the most important cars that Acura has ever ...
2015 Lexus IS250 Review

2015 Lexus IS250 Review

By Wooley | January 22, 2015
First off - you have to understand going in, that the Lexus IS targets a wide range of people with different ...
wrapping an S13

wrapping an S13

By Wooley | November 12, 2014
Matt Ball says... This is my buddy Tyler's car. He worked with me for a while when I was trying to get my ...
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30% off your entire order at Tarmac Apparel when you enter code s3mag at checkout. Good stuff!

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Stupid Americans have stupid cars these days that are too big for them. And they come with dumb stupid trinkets… like a backup camera for example. Your new SUV has a backup camera? That’s so cool. This Miata only comes with an owner who knows how to f*cking drive and...

Wrong FItment Crew 2011 Meet

by | Apr 13, 2011 |

The Wrong Fitment Crew recently threw a big meet at Eurowise in Charlotte, NC. We weren't able to make it ourselves this time, but our friend Ryan Norris snapped some great shots that we wanted to share with everyone. The full gallery is on our facebook profile here,...

S3’s Import Alliance Pre-Party

by | Apr 11, 2011 |

Calling all import motor heads! The Basement in collaboration with S3 Magazine is proud to host the Import Alliance Pre-Party! The Import Alliance Atlanta Meet will be happening on April 17th 2011. This will be the third consecutive year, and it has grown...

S3's Import Alliance Pre-Party

by | Apr 11, 2011 |

Calling all import motor heads! The Basement in collaboration with S3 Magazine is proud to host the Import Alliance Pre-Party! The Import Alliance Atlanta Meet will be happening on April 17th 2011. This will be the third consecutive year, and it has grown...

SouthrnFresh Sundays

by | Apr 10, 2011 |

Last Sunday, we stopped by a fun local meet held by the SouthrnFresh group at Manhattan NY Pizza in the Atlanta area. We only snapped a few pics, but feel free to check out the gallery on our facebook page here.

SEMA 2010 Photos

by | Nov 4, 2010 |

Just a heads up to everyone that we're uploading daily photos from the SEMA show on our facebook page, be sure to like us and check these out if you haven't already!

Nissan & Mitsubishi Meet

by | Oct 12, 2010 |

Our friends at NissanParts.cc and MitsubishiParts.net threw a huge meet a little while back and we wanted to post up a few pics as there were some pretty sweet cars. Read on to see a few samples, or click here to go directly to the full gallery. Be sure to hit up...

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