Archive for December, 2009

Video: Jay Leno Drives the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG In Hollywood

Jay leno test drives the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG on Hollywood’s secret race track. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=REeLPTRtLDI] If you enjoyed this post, you should subscribe to our RSS [...]

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Geely Maintaining Low Profile as Volvo’s New Owner

Ford Motor is finalizing its sale of Volvo to Geely International, one of China’s premier car manufacturers.  The sale was long expected, but it still [...]

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Toyota Reeling from Record Number of Safety Recalls

So much for Toyota dependability: the Japanese automaker had the most recalled vehicles in 2009. Of the approximately 4,870,000 vehicles pulled from the road, the vast [...]

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Kia Borrego Goes Bye-Bye

Kia Motors will be retiring the young Borrego SUV for 2011.  Though the model may return thereafter, high fuel prices and a sharp shift away [...]

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RX-8 is Out, RX-7 is Back in

Mazda will finally retire the RX-8 and resurrect the RX-7 nameplate.  This has been speculated on for at least three years, but the move can [...]

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Inside Line’s Wacky Predictions for 2010

We don’t consider Inside Line as the highpoint for automotive journalism–any site that runs a comparo between an old Ferrari 308 GTB and a Korean [...]

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Video: Ford’s 2011 Mustang 5.0

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“The End of Saab…” by Richard Johnson

If this truly is the end of Saab, maybe it’s just as well Bob Sinclair isn’t around to see it. Sinclair, who died in May [...]

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Video: The Birth of a Polyfiat

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Video: Chrysler’s Turbo Power and Eighties Luxury

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Video: Honda HSV-10 Race Car in Action

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Your Next Chrysler Could Be a Lancia in Drag

The Fiat Group’s is looking to kill two birds with one stone.  Lancia is Fiat’s entry-level luxury brand, a sort of Italian Buick.  And like [...]

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Video: Gert Hildebrand Discusses His Beachcomber Design

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Image Gallery: Mini Beachcomber

The Beachcomber is merely a design experiment with no chance of production.  The thesis behind the project is that a Mini can be perfectly at [...]

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Video: BMW Z4 Performance

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