It’s always shocking to see a drag race between a Formula One car and a production car, no matter how powerful and fast the latter may be.Read more » ...
Friday, October 31, 2014
Ford to Inject $5 Billion Into Lincoln to Compete Against BMW, Mercedes
Ford wants to restore Lincoln to its former glory and is willing to spend big in order to turn its luxury brand into a worthy competitor for Cadillac and other premium automakers.Read more » ...
Obese Crash Test Dummies Are the Way forward for Car Safety
Crash test dummies currently come in three major flavors: male, female and child. However, while these do offer some diversity and give context and nuance to results, they don’t cater for the special needs of other (quite numerous) categories such as the obese and elderly.Read more » ...
New Audi TT Gets the Positive Nod from XCar
Audi needed to do something significant with its next-gen TT, since the competition it was going to face was more diversified than ever.It retained the familiar shape, but infused it with the kind of sharp lines it never really had – it still doesn’t look as good as the Sport Quattro concept, but it’s not bad either.Read more » ...
Ford Reportedly Softening 2015 Mustang’s Suspension for Europe
Can you imagine European customers asking for a softer suspension on a US model 20 years ago?Read more » ...
Chrysler Recalls 33,443 Light Trucks Over Tire Pressure Monitor Problems
Judging by the number of recalls in 2014, it seems that many automotive suppliers have lots quality control problems that seriously affect car companies.Read more » ...
OMG! Attention Seeking News Reporter Almost Dies!
Now this was some factual reporting from ABS-CBN video journalist Don Tagala who claims he almost died while covering the Ebola epidemic in New York City.Read more » ...
Koenigsegg One:1 So Powerful That it Blocked Germany’s Registration Computer!
With 1,360PS (1,341hp) the Koenigsegg One:1 supercar has managed to crash the computers used to register it in Germany as they are not capable to process such a big figure.Read more » ...
No Hot RS Version for New Skoda Fabia for the Time Being
It’s not exactly a surprise that the new Skoda Fabia will not offer an RS (or vRS in the UK) high-performance variant, as rumors about this have first emerged more than a year ago.Read more » ...
2015 Ford Expedition SUVs Pimped for SEMA
Ford is bringing three distinct custom Expedition SUVs to SEMA this year, built by a trio of aftermarket specialists: Tjin Edition, DUB Magazine and Vaccar.Read more » ...
I Want To Play Racing Paintball Too!
You know about paintball and you surely know about racing, but have you ever heard of a challenge named "Hacker's Pursuit"?Read more » ...
Jaguar Land Rover Opens New Engine Plant in the UK
Jaguar Land Rover has inaugurated its new £500 million ($800 million) Engine Manufacturing Centre in the UK, the brand’s first in-house engine production facility in a generation.Read more » ...
Fiat Strada Turns Into the Ram 700 for Mexico
Do you live in Mexico and feel that Fiat's badge isn't manly enough for a pickup truck?The Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) group has you covered with the launch of the sheep-badged Ram 700.Read more » ...
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