Self-made billionaire Stephen Wynn, who owns casino resorts like the Wynn Las Vegas, recently bought his wife Elaine a blue 2007 Ferrari F430 Spyder on a whim during a tour of Ferrari’s factory in Milan.

How billionaires spend their money is more than just a function of how much they have. “It really comes down to age, how the wealth was obtained, where the billionaire’s primary residence is, their upbringing, and what other focuses they may have in their lives,” says Milton Pedraza, CEO of the Luxury Institute in New York. “The billionaires who have a passion for cars are the ones who will have the spending power to build the most impressive collections.”
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The standard features of Mercedes-Benz SLR: Door Mounted Front Side Airbag With Head Protection, 4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes, AM/FM Radio With AudioPilot(TM) Speed Sensitive Volume, Bose(R) Cabin Surround(TM) Sound System and 7 Speakers Total; Cassette Player; CD Player; Trunk Mounted 6-Disc CD Changer.

And of the options about Mercedes-Benz SLR:
1. Sirius Satellite Radio
2. Black Woven Composition Leather Interior Trim

The standard engine for Ferrari F430 Coupe 2007 is 4.3L V8, 32 valve, 490 hp @ 8500 rpm. 6 speed manual (standard) or 6 speed automatic transmission, 13 mpg city / 17 mpg hwy and Green Rating 46. Make standard feature is Driver Airbag, 4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes and Radio Data System. Options feature is Removable Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Ceramic Material (Ccm) Disc Brakes and Navigation Aid.

Few standard engine for Ferrari F430 Spider is 4.3L V8, 32 valve, 490 hp @ 8500 rpm. 6 speed manual (standard) or 6 speed automatic transmission, 13 mpg city / 17 mpg hwy and make Green Rating 46

Few options Ferrari F430 Spider 2007 is Removable Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Ceramic Material (Ccm) Disc Brakes and make Navigation Aid.

Toyota Highlander, the Toyota has unveiled the new 2008 Highlander and Hybrid at the 2007 Chicago Auto Show, that’s larger than the old version.

That looks better than the current generation, but it’s still boring. The front end looks like the Subaru Forester.
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Scion has released the new 2008 Scion xB and xD at the Chicago Auto Show.

xB: The new car is larger than the previous version and finally has more power. The car has been stretched and features the same 158 horsepower, 2.4l engine in the tC and Camry. Its extreme boxiness from the last generation has been rounded a bit.

xD: Its car replaces the slow selling xA, but it is built off the Yaris platform, also bigger than the old car and uses the same 128 horsepower, 1.8l engine as the Corolla. The rear seats also can slide back and forth six inches for extra legroom.

Both cars will come with a 160 watt stereo which is specifically designed for use with the iPod. They also only come in one trim level with the transmission type and stability control as the only options.

I don’t get how that could be the new S2000… maybe just a reference to it in the text? Can anybody read Japanese? It’s a 4-door sedan, there’s no way that’s the new S2000.

The Dodge Avenger has an all-American look reminiscent of a muscle car, including the slightly menacing grille, beefy fenders and the sloping roofline of the larger Dodge Charger.

The midsize sedan market is supercompetitive, with such players as Chevy’s Malibu, Ford’s Fusion, Honda’s Accord and Toyota’s Camry — some of the best-selling vehicles in the land. In recent years, Chrysler Corp.’s offerings in this segment, the Chrysler Sebring and the Dodge Stratus, seemed to be more popular with rental-car fleets than family-sedan buyers. Read more

This Passat Car at the America Detroit Auto Show, “A car that is anything but mainstream”; this is how Volkswagen have described its new Passat CC that was unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show. It is VW’s first four-door coupé and the company maintains that it is a vehicle capable of “embracing differences,” from comfort to dynamism, from a sporty interior to a spacious one… but does it have the brand cachet to rival the Mercedes-Benz CLS? Read more

The auto show meet SL550, SL600, and SL63 AMG of Mercedes-Benz product.

The cult of youth pervades western civilization. People like to appear youthful, and that’s exactly why such cars as the luxurious Mercedes SL keep getting sportier, even though their buyer demographics might suggest a bit more gravitas. The Mercedes-Benz SL550, SL600, and SL63 AMG sporty, and carefree, luxurious. Read more

Follow a prototype of the next-generation Honda Pilot has gone on display at the 2008 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit.

The similar in utility although larger than the CR-V sold in the UK, the Pilot is a midsized SUV aimed predominantly at on-road driving. Honda has redesigned the platform to give the 2009 Pilot better handling and ride comfort. The new Pilot will feature the Honda-exclusive Advanced Compatibility Engineering (ACE) body structure and the most extensive use of high-strength steel in any Honda product to date.
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