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Route 66 with Nat King Cole and Bobby Troup Part 1

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One of the songs that celebrates The Main Street of America is “Get Your Kicks on Route 66″ written by Bobby Troup, sung by Nat King Cole, and later by dozens of other artists, including Chuck Berry and Rolling Stones. Everybody who knows a thing or two about American culture, gets the idea that the best two ways to immortalize something is to show it in a movie, or to dedicate a song to it.

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Cars from Only Fools and Horses- Most popular British Sitcom in History

Only Fools and Horses are the biggest and the most popular British sitcom in history, and while we all know the main protagonists of the series: Del Boy, Rodney, Gran Dd, Uncle Alber, Triger, Boycie etc. Most of the people don’t know much about the cars seen in this series, accept the famous Yellow Peril three wheel van.

This series started broadcasting in my country when I was in elementary school, I watched all the episodes, TV movies and Christmas specials, and this was by far the favorite series of my childhood. So here I present you the list of most popular cars from Only Fools and Horses:

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Your Car’s New Year’s Resolutions for 2015

What can you do for your car’s new year’s resolutions for 2015, here are some examples, on favorite things American people like to do when it comes to cars in the New Year, and 2015 is going to be no different.

Buy a New Car

This is the first and the best new year’s resolution we can think of. There is a great election of new models presented on LA Auto Show that was held few months ago, for example there are small SUVs, one of the most popular, functional and fuel efficient classes that is emerging. There are also a lot of classic still very popular crossover vehicles like Mazda MX-5. One of the class that is emerging at the moment and that’s proven to be very functional when it comes to both interior spaciness and off-road performance is the off-road capable station wagon, like Volvo V60 Cross Country, also presented on this year’s LA Auto Show.

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Songs About Luxury Cars

Elvis and his Cadillacs. Photo credits: cadillacdatabase.com
Elvis and his Cadillacs. Photo credits: cadillacdatabase.com

Vast number of music artist like to emphasize their status and wealth they earn through the music industry by mentioning the cars they drive. So is there anything more appropriate to mention in these kind of tracks than a shiny luxury vehicle? On the other hand there were a lot of artists who are much more socially aware and who mentioned expensive cars in their lyrics and use them to mock consumerism and their fellow celebrity artist who were cough the celebrity fever, and who over-emphasize their new status. So here you go, our Songs About Luxury Cars list:

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