Archive for August, 2009

BMW Efficient Dynamics Concept, Ep. 3

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BMW Efficient Dynamics Concept, Ep. 2

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BMW Efficient Dynamics Concept, Ep. 1

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Weekend Rant: “Confounding America’s Ideals” by Rep. John Campbell

Prior to the founding of the United States, political theorist and philosopher John Locke developed the theory that government derives its power and authority from [...]

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Rep. John Campbell: Congress’s Closeted Enthusiast

For those of you who know me, I am a war hero, messiah, sex symbol, and intellectual.  For those of you who don’t, I am [...]

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Friday Flashback: A Brief History of the Mini

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sY6TeSY3p8k] Since the UK’s Mini is about to celebrate its fiftieth anniversary, I thought it was proper to cover the English icon for this week’s [...]

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Video: The Conception of Beauty

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s4fCYmoAy9M&feature=player_embedded] No, this isn’t a documentary about me. Here’s a brief clip I stole from the mauled remains of Leftlane writer Drew Johnson.  While I [...]

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Facelifted Lexus LS Revealed as Cure for Insomnia

Thank God we won’t have to wait for any damn teaser shots on this one.  The blogosphere has spoiled Lexus’s 2010 surprise facelift for the [...]

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Video: McLaren SLR Vs. Audi RS6

The Audi RS6 has a twin-turbo V10 and is modified to 720hp. The McLaren is stock and has 626hp. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYyPQvp-CtE] If you enjoyed this post, [...]

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Video: Mini Coupe Concept

The new performance coupe will be powered by the same 1.6-liter turbocharged four with 211 HP used on the Cooper S John Cooper Works models. [...]

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Video: Corvette ZR1 vs Nissan GTR Revanche

The people at Dragtimes.info raced a Corvette ZR-1 Vs. a Nissan GT-R Revanche. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eiAD1hJ5qms] If you enjoyed this post, you should subscribe to our RSS [...]

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VW America Chief Plans for Global Dominance

VW’s US head, Stefan Jacoby, is not hiding his wild ambition for the German giant.  Justin Hyde of The Detroit Free Press quoted Jacoby as [...]

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Toyota Declared Victor in Cash-for-Clunkers Battle

Toyotas, Hondas, and Nissans made up 41% of clunker sales, according to Inside Line.  In contrast, the Detroit Three made up less than 37% of [...]

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Mini Rolls Out New “Coop”

To honor its fiftieth anniversary, BMW’s Mini division will show off a new coupe concept for Frankfurt.  The concept will be a strict sport model [...]

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Suzuki Automotive Plans for Major Overhaul

In a dire market, Suzuki is trying desperately to stop from being forced out of the lucrative North American theater.  Given the choice of bailing [...]

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