Prancing Horse Goes Green
Ferrari 599 Hybrid will join a plethora of other “green” concept and production vehicles at the 2010 Geneva. It is not expected to be sitting in any dealership windows soon for us to drool over and place our nose, forehead … Continued
Penske Loses Philip Morris Sponsorship
From Autoweek: “The change comes as part of federal advertising guidelines imposed on tobacco companies. Well-known tobacco company Philip Morris USA is officially gone from Team Penske, which means the famous day-glo orange-and-white livery is gone from Indy-car racing, too. Team Penske … Continued
New Year, New Name, Same Show
2010 has already proven to be an opportunity to seek change in several aspects of what we’ve come to know as the norm. Take for instance the great automotive events that take place in the warm summer months across our … Continued
Put A Fork In It Already!
A recent announcement made by a Ford executive sporting a mullet at this years NADA conference in Orlando, Florida that Mercury is getting a new product added to their geriatric line-up. In disbelief upon hearing this news report I found … Continued
Porsche May Struggle to Comply With U.S. Fuel Limits
I came across this article in Bloomberg the other day. What am I missing during the Obama administration that the average fuel economy for gas cars needs to be 41.4 mpg from 2016 on? The last I checked that number … Continued
Action Comics No. 1 with Superman
Should it come as any surprise that the first thing Superman is depicted with during his 1938 reveal is a car? Significant correlation between the car pictured and the $1 million dollar price tag this Action Comics No. 1 fetched … Continued
Peter Max Corvette Collection Lost, Then Found in N.Y.
NEW YORK — It’s like a VH1 documentary: The music TV channel gave away 36 Corvettes (one from every model year from 1953-’89) in a contest back in 1989. What happened to them all? The winner of the contest sold … Continued
Quest For The Third Leg
“The exotic car business is quite volatile,” stated Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann. “So three legs are invariably better to stand on than two. That’s why we have been thinking for several years about a third model to complement the Murciélago … Continued
Bumper Rage
It’s easy for a gear-head to be discouraged about the state of the world. But occasionally a bright light of fun renews the spirit. Road-legal bumper cars do just that. Yes, you read that right; these little bumper buddies are … Continued
Red-light cameras stir Valentine’s Day protest
This is what I love to see. The people taking it to the streets! How come I didn’t hear about this until after the fact? “Nearly two dozen gather on North Side, urging drivers to honk to protest communities they … Continued