Posts Tagged ‘NBA’

Kia asks for the rock, buys its way into NBA

Monday, October 29th, 2007
Close your eyes for a moment and picture the typical form of transportation for an NBA baller. We're assuming that none of you envisioned a Kia, but that's exactly the association that the Korean automaker wants people to make in the future. To that end, it's paid an undisclosed amount of money to ......

LeBron’s infamous HUMMER gets makeover on SPEED

Friday, December 15th, 2006
click image above for high-res versionAs many of you know, I hail from Cleveland, OH where only two things I know to be certain: the Browns will forever suck and LeBron James will forever be king of the smallest big city in the U.S. We weren't always sure he would become our king, however. James' mo......

Ssangyong Rexton II introduced in Madrid

Saturday, April 29th, 2006
Admittedly, to North American ears, 'Ssangyong Rexton II' sounds like the sequel to some kind of science fiction monster movie. The reality is that it's the oven-fresh replacement for... wait for it... the Ssangyong Rexton, a popular if ill-styled SUV. Alberto Ballestin (aka 'Our Man in Madrid') was......

New Garmin StreetPilot geared toward North American Asians

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006
Garmin, the well-known maker of portable GPS systems and other devices, has announced it will start offering a version of its popular StreetPilot c330 (pictured) that will provide directions in five different Asian languages. The 'StreetPilot c330 Asian Americas', which goes on sale in May, is the f......

New Garmin StreetPilot geared toward North American Asians

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006
Garmin, the well-known maker of portable GPS systems and other devices, has announced it will start offering a version of its popular StreetPilot c330 (pictured) that will provide directions in five different Asian languages. The 'StreetPilot c330 Asian Americas', which goes on sale in May, is the f......

NBA's Carmelo Anthony to go open-wheel racing with help from KISS' Gene Simmons

Monday, February 20th, 2006
In news that just about pegged our automotive weirdness meter, USA Today reported Thursday that Denver Nuggets superstar Carmelo Anthony is getting into bed with KISS singer Gene Simmons and the Indy Racing League.Before you get any crazy ideas, we’re quite sure the truth is bizarre enough: the 21......