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Posted by Horisly in Auto News, Hybrids on 05 20th, 2012 | Comments Off
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in – The Most Popular Hybrid in the U.S.
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in – The Most Popular Hybrid in the U.S.
The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid is an all-new model that combines the best hybrid technology and adds pure electric drive.  Up until just recently, hybrid models were not moving off dealer lots and most buyers didn’t really understand the new technology. But as gas prices have risen...
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Posted by in Auto News, Hybrids on 05 20th, 2012 | Comments Off
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in – The Most Popular Hybrid in the U.S.
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in – The Most Popular Hybrid in the U.S.
The 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid is an all-new model that combines the best hybrid technology and adds pure electric drive.  Up until just recently, hybrid models were not moving off dealer lots and most buyers didn’t really understand the new technology. But as gas prices have risen...
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Posted by Admin in Auto Blog, Auto News on 05 20th, 2012 | Comments Off
This Is The Downside Of Owning A Lamborghini [Video]
Putting aside the obvious fire risk that comes along with owning an Italian exotic, as this video illustrates there’s another less obvious downside of owning a Lamborghini. More » See original here: This Is The Downside Of Owning A Lamborghini [Video] See more here: This Is The Downside...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto Blog, Auto News on 05 20th, 2012 | Comments Off
Slammed 1940 Ford Convertible With Modern V8 Power Is Sure To Turn Some Heads [Found On EBay]
Catching sight of a 1940 Ford Convertible in any form is a rare occurrence, but chances are the last one you saw wasn’t sitting on the ground and powered by a modern Chevy small block—unless this was the car you were looking at. More » The rest is here: Slammed 1940 Ford Convertible...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Auto Blog, Auto News on 05 20th, 2012 | Comments Off
Turbo Porsche Purchased New By Bill Gates To Cross The Auction Block [Car Auctions]
Back in 1979 when he was just a rich guy rather than the rich guy, Bill Gates purchased the Porsche Turbo seen here. 33 years later, the car is scheduled to sell at an Austrian auction next month . More » Read more: Turbo Porsche Purchased New By Bill Gates To Cross The Auction Block [Car...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto Blog, Auto News on 05 20th, 2012 | Comments Off
Take A Look At The Muscle Car Wars Circa 1985 [Video]
While compared with the high horsepower cars of the late 1960s or today’s modern muscle these muscle offerings from 1985 might seem a little tame, they were the most impressive performers that had rolled out of Detroit in sometime. More » More: Take A Look At The Muscle Car Wars Circa...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto Blog, Auto News on 05 19th, 2012 | Comments Off
What Is The Worst Automotive Decision You’ve Ever Made? [Question Of The Weekend]
While it would seem more automotive knowledge would lead to better automotive decisions, from our own experience far too often the opposite is true. Misery loves company, so this weekend we want to know about the worst of your inevitable automotive blunders. More » Read more: What Is The...
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Posted by admin in Auto News on 05 19th, 2012 | Comments Off
Round Two: Redesigned Aston Martin Lagonda SUV Concept Coming
Round Two: Redesigned Aston Martin Lagonda SUV Concept Coming
Remember the Aston Martin Lagonda Concept? If you don’t, be thankful. It is a vehicle who nobody liked in the first place, and its styling hasn’t worn well with time. Lagonda was a design study by Aston Martin, who was looking to launch Lagonda as a separate brand in order to sell luxury...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto Blog, Auto News on 05 19th, 2012 | Comments Off
The Yugo Was The Next Great Affordable Car [Video]
Every generation or so some smart guys came along who figured out how to make basic transportation at an affordable price. According to this vintage commercial the “smart guys” who created the Yugo would have you believe next in line after a Model T or a Volkswagen Beetle was the Yugo. More »...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto Blog, Auto News on 05 19th, 2012 | Comments Off
This Is What A $6.3 Million Ferrari Looks Like [Car Auctions]
It wasn’t exactly a secret this 1 of 2 1957 Ferrari 625 TRC Spider was going to command an impressive price when it crossed the block at last weekend’s RM Monaco event. Even so, exceeding the high end of a pre-auction estimate by approximately $1.5 million is hardly a common occurrence....
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Posted by admin in Auto Blog, Auto News, muscle cars on 05 19th, 2012 | Comments Off
Garage Fresh 1968 Shelby GT500 Proves Ultra Rare Project Cars Are Still Out There [Found On EBay]
Stories of ultra-rare muscle cars sitting in barns are truly the car person’s equivalent of “the fish that got away”. A few years, a hazy memory or just a desire for a good story have all too often put a Hemi under the hood of a dusty small block Barracuda or turned an average rot...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto Blog, Auto News on 05 19th, 2012 | Comments Off
Former Car Dealer’s Collection Of Decaying Packards Head To Auction [Secret Cars]
A collection of 15 1950-1956 Packards owned by a man who devoted much of his professional life to selling and repairing examples of the orphan car brand will be sold at auction next Saturday. More » Read the original here: Former Car Dealer’s Collection Of Decaying Packards Head To...
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Posted by in Auto Blog, Auto News on 05 19th, 2012 | Comments Off
See The Story Behind One Man’s Lifelong Datsun Obsession [Video]
After a several month hiatus Josh Clason’s Depth of Speed is back with another fantastic video profiling one man’s deep love of all things Datsun. More » Original post: See The Story Behind One Man’s Lifelong Datsun Obsession [Video] Read more from the original source: See...
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Posted by in Audi, Auto News on 05 19th, 2012 | Comments Off
In-Car CD Players Not Long For This World?
In-Car CD Players Not Long For This World?
A mantra during the development of the Cadillac ATS was “every gram counts.” The result is a vehicle that should be the lightest in its class when it debuts. With pressure from consumers to improve efficiency, as well as new Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards being put into place,...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Auto News, BMW on 05 19th, 2012 | Comments Off
With M Out Of The Picture, 2013 BMW 135is Launches As Fastest 1-Series
With M Out Of The Picture, 2013 BMW 135is Launches As Fastest 1-Series
For a while, most of the automotive world was intently focused on the BMW 1-Series M. A lot of news, teasers and relentless speculation lead to its debut. Then, BMW announced it was a “one and done”, with it being put into production for just one model year. We’re not sure why they...
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