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A 2006 Ford GT Is Up for Auction With an Over $500K USD Bid
A rare 2006 Ford GT has headed to the auction block. One of only 2,011 produced for the model year, the car has rarely seen the road, with only four miles on its odometer.Finished in a Tungsten Grey Metallic, the original buyer for the car opted to deck it out with sporty over-the-top silver stripes and BBS-forged alloy wheels. On the doors of the car, there’s a Ford GT graphic, while the inside is finished in ebony leather and boasts a McIntosh stereo system and custom mats covering the aluminum floors. Aluminum body panels throughout the car, along with an aluminum frame are inspired by the 1960s-era GT40 racing cars.As for its capabilities, the GT is packed with a supercharged 5.4-liter V8 that’s linked up to a six-speed manual gearbox. A factory rating measures the vehicle’s output at ...
Tesla Will Open Up 7,500 of Its Charging Stations to All EVs
By 2024, Tesla will be opening up 7,500 of its charging stations to non-Tesla EVs. The move arrives amid the Biden administration’s commitment to spend $7.5 billion USD on building 500,000 EV chargers across the United States as part of its plan to have EVs make up 50% of car sales by 2030.Tesla’s charging network is composed of both Superchargers and Destination Chargers. Out of the 7,500, the open chargers will include “at least 3,500 new and existing 250 kW Superchargers” located along major highways,” as well as Destination Charging at popular spots such as hotels and restaurants in both urban and rural locations.All EV drivers will be able to check out the charging station located closest to them using the Tesla app or website.Beyond that, Tesla has committed to doubling its full nati...
Hypeart and THE SHOPHOUSE Announce ‘Global Citizens – Asia’ Group Exhibition
Hypeart and THE SHOPHOUSE, a lifestyle and exhibition space in a restored 1930s shophouse, will come together to unveil a group exhibition to spotlight and celebrate the works of Asian emerging artists across the globe. Entitled Global Citizens - Asia, the exhibition will feature pieces from 14 artists to showcase a collective forecast into the futurist implications of portraiture. Situated in a Grade III listed pre-war tong lau (low-rise tenement buildings combining commercial and residential spaces), the exhibition will open to the public from February 24th to March 12th in Tai Hang, Hong Kong for those looking to elevate their personal journey in the ever-evolving world of art.Global Citizens - Asia will be featuring the new, myriad forms of portraiture that reflect today’s societal att...
Cleon Peterson Presents ‘Under the Sun, the Moon, and the Stars’ at Kaikai Kiki Gallery
While much of the art world descends upon Los Angeles this week for Frieze, local artist Cleon Peterson heads to Tokyo to present a new solo exhibition entitled Under the Sun, the Moon, and the Stars. On view at the Takashi Murakami-run Kaikai Kiki Gallery, the show is Peterson's first Japanese solo show in seven years. The exhibition will showcase 27 new paintings that are created in a monochromatic palette featuring Peterson's humanoid figures. Emblematic of his past work, the LA-based artist comments on the violence, greed and corruption that has plagued society since the days of antiquity. "We've entered a new age of global crisis," wrote the artist. "Modern dread, hopelessness, and existential anxiety have become common and relegated to the subconscious. The individual walks the stree...
Climate crisis could have been avoided if colonists adopted indigenous lifestyle, says top Biden official – Fox News
Climate crisis could have been avoided if colonists adopted indigenous lifestyle, says top Biden official Fox News
A New Study Hints That 38% of Cognitive Decline Is Impacted By These Lifestyle Factors – EatingWell
A New Study Hints That 38% of Cognitive Decline Is Impacted By These Lifestyle Factors EatingWell
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Joe Wicks Shares Harsh Truth about What It Really Takes to Maintain a Healthy Body and Lifestyle – Men’s Health
Joe Wicks Shares Harsh Truth about What It Really Takes to Maintain a Healthy Body and Lifestyle Men's Health
PCC cancels Grammy Award-winning King’s Singers concert due to ‘lifestyle concerns’ – Pensacola News Journal
PCC cancels Grammy Award-winning King's Singers concert due to 'lifestyle concerns' Pensacola News Journal
Toyota Aims To Release a New EV Under the Lexus Brand in 2026
Under its newly-minted CEO, Koji Sato, Toyota has announced that it will be focusing its efforts on creating new electric vehicles “unique to Toyota and Lexus.” While the company has been dabbling in hybrid models for some time now, it only has one fully electric car, the bZ4X SUV. The company now says it plans to “accelerate” its approach to EV development.Toyota is now aiming for a 2026 timeline to debut “next-generation” EVs under the Lexus brand. The company says it will be working on "everything from the battery and platform to how a car is built optimized for BEVs."“To deliver attractive BEVs to more customers, we must streamline the structure of the car, and―with a BEV-first mindset―we must drastically change the way we do business, from manufacturing to sales and service,” Toyota s...
Yu Nagaba and Asterisk Reconnect for ‘星仔/Sing Jai’ Figure
After delivering Martí Guerrero's Tim Comix Figure, eclectic Hong Kong select shop and vintage purveyor ASTERISK has reconnected with Yu Nagaba for a playful release. The collaboration is built on a friendship with the Japanese modern and contemporary artist which began in 2016 when Nagaba illustrated ASTERISK's logo that is still used today.Back in 2019, ASTERISK and Yu Nagaba came together to discuss the idea of materializing the 2D logo into a 3D object. Resulting in the birth of 星仔/Sing Jai, through rigorous collaboration and countless sketches the figure was brought to life by lauded art name HOW2WORK.The ASTERISK x Yu Nagaba 星仔/Sing Jai Figure 1st Edition crafted by HOW2WORK is constructed of vinyl and faithfully represents Nagaba's minimal yet emotive drawing style. 星仔/Sing Jai, Can...
UPDATE: Banksy’s ‘Valentine’s Day Mascara’ Mural Has Been Dismantled By Local Authorities
UPDATE, Feb 14: Earlier today, Banksy confirmed that the artwork which appeared on a wall in Margate, Kent, was officially theirs -- and now, just a matter of hours after the announcement, it has been altered.The work, titled Valentine's Day mascara, depicted a distressing implication of a housewife showing signs of being subjected to domestic abuse.Now, the local council has removed parts of the artwork -- notably the freezer and other objects around the main art piece. In a statement from Thanet District Council, it said: "A fridge freezer which is believed to have been part of the installation has been removed by council operatives on the grounds of safety as it was on public land."This is despite the fact the freezer had reportedly been there, in a state of trash, for weeks.It has also...
