Posted by Tom Walton in Auto News on 02 2nd, 2010 | No Comments
Chicago Auto Show Web Cams are Live
Chicago Auto Show Web Cams are Live
Each year, the folks at the Chicago Auto Show put up a few live web cams around McCormick Place to allow anyone to take a look at what’s going on and even manipulate the cameras. The show, which runs from Feb. 12-21, goes from nothing to complete in very short time. Log on to the live web cam...
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Posted by in Auto News, BMW on 02 2nd, 2010 | No Comments
The New BMW ALPINA B7 Sedan – Get out Your Checkbook
The New BMW ALPINA B7 Sedan – Get out Your Checkbook
So Alpina is still out there. I should actually say ALPINA (all caps), because that’s the way they spell it. I used to see ALPINA stroked 3 Series now and again, and then they more or less disappeared. I thought that ALPINA was gone, but no, they’re still out there. They’ve had a go...
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Posted by in Auto News on 02 1st, 2010 | No Comments
Art Students Create Four “Bentleys of the Future”
Art Students Create Four “Bentleys of the Future”
Eighteen students from London’s Royal College of Art have teamed up with luxury car maker Bentley to create design concepts for an upcoming Bentley coupe. Four of the student’s designs were chosen by Head of Exterior Design Raul Pires to move their designs into further development with Pires...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Auto News, Dodge on 02 1st, 2010 | No Comments
Toyota President Dodges Questions about Sticky Pedals
Toyota President Dodges Questions about Sticky Pedals
Earlier today in Manhattan, ABC News had a chance to hassle Toyota’s US President Jim Lentz into answering a few questions about Toyota’s sticky pedal issue that’s been all the drama lately. Although ABC News’ reporter was pushy, as reporters tend to be, Mr. Lentz seemed to dodge...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Auto News on 01 31st, 2010 | No Comments
AutoMD.com Helps You Fix Your Own Car
AutoMD.com Helps You Fix Your Own Car
Most of us don’t know shit about our cars. We drive them every day, fill them up with fuel once a week, and keep them clean (some of us, anyway.) But what happens when something goes wrong? Most people can’t even change their own oil or windshield wipers, let alone repair anything. Like...
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Posted by in Auto News, BMW on 01 29th, 2010 | No Comments
New Twin Scroll Turbocharged Straight-Six For 2011 BMW 135i
New Twin Scroll Turbocharged Straight-Six For 2011 BMW 135i
As an answer to growing environmental and efficiency concerns, BMW has been threatening to do this for a while. Tech-wise though, there’s some interesting bits under the hood of the upcoming for 2011 135i from BMW. Sure, BMW still loves their straight sixes (seriously, do they own a patent on...
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Posted by in Auto News, Mercedes on 01 27th, 2010 | No Comments
Mercedes Begins SLS AMG Production
Mercedes Begins SLS AMG Production
Looks like Mercedes is moving forward with production of their non-McLaren-related supercar, the SLS AMG Gullwing. This high-powered supercar is slated for market launch on March 27th this year, but the first model is now being hand-built in Mercedes’ Sindelfingen (that’s fun to say) plant. The...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto News, GM, Honda, Hybrids on 01 27th, 2010 | No Comments
GM Goes Its Own Way On Electric Motors
GM Goes Its Own Way On Electric Motors
General Motors has announced that it will design and build its own electric motors within two years. This can easily be seen as GM taking the need for electric cars seriously. The General plans to devote $246 million to a factory that will produce the electric motors by 2013. Making its own electric...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Auto News, Dodge, GM on 01 26th, 2010 | No Comments
Saab’s Not Dead! Saab’s Not Dead! Saab’s Not Dead!
Saab’s Not Dead! Saab’s Not Dead! Saab’s Not Dead!
The great Yogi Berra is famous for saying, “It ain’t over till it’s over,” and boy does that apply to Saab. The Swedish car company beloved by rally types and car lovers of a certain bent has been saved from death, and this time it seems to be for real. Former corporate owners...
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Posted by in Auto News, Mercedes on 01 25th, 2010 | No Comments
BRABUS GL 63 Biturbo Luxury SUV
BRABUS GL 63 Biturbo Luxury SUV
Hey! You! Yeah you! The rich as all get out guy who has been largely unaffected by The Great Recession. Have we got just the car for you: The BRABUS GL 63 Biturbo Luxury SUV. Nothing says “Screw you, I’m rich and don’t care about the environment” better than this guy. ”...
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