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02.11.2007 12:32
Residents of a community lucky enough to maybe be near a Penske Racing facility are totally blowing it with their not-in-my-backyard attitude. The company wants to build a testing track where it can... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:32
For weeks since we received the invitation, we'd been looking forward to riding along on a few hot laps with Mario Andretti at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It was part of a promotion for the Mario... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:32
Transit officials in Tacoma thought they were at the forefront of technology when they initiated the unfortunately named "Good To Go" electronic toll system on one of their bridges. Turns out they're... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:32
Today's Question comes from the apparently born again, fundamental, puritanical Al Navarro. Yeah, we know, right? Still, as it is our most-of-the-time policy to ask the questions you send in, we're... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:32
Wheel companies know gawking at big, shiny things is human nature. Thus, eons ago, was born the 17-inch rim. After radical mutations and massive doses of Chromium Growth Hormone, the size of rims is... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:32
Britain's Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly is none-to-pleased with the EU's plans for a 125g/km carbon dioxide limit for all new cars from 2015. Porque? According to Kelly, the onus it puts on car... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:32
Flexcar/Zipcar users around Washington State are going to see the price of their car sharing rise this week as a nearly 10% car rental tax is going to be applied to their services. The rental car... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:32
For one young Napa woman, being intoxicated while driving wasn't putting her on the path to hell fast enough. Lucky for her, she was able to run through an intersection and send her Dodge Intrepid... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:32
Congratulations America! We've finally eaten our way out of our favorite childhood amusement park ride. When the boats for the famous It's a Small World were designed in the early 60s the average... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:32
At last, the other shoe has dropped to the floor. McLaren announced today that co-star driver Fernando Alonso is leaving the team with two years left on his contract, following a "mutual parting of... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:32
This could be the week Ford's Premium Automotive Group follows the path of enlightenment -- in the sense of getting a bit lighter. Reuters reports five bids could come in for Jaguar and Land Rover,... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:31
Take one underperforming super-luxury car brand, create an eye-catching design study with historical significance, and watch the world's ultra-rich flock to its contracting sales network. It's not as... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:31
Because the Germans didn't like to make styling changes for their own sake, we now have another Teutonic machine for which I cannot provide an exact year of manufacture. The door handles indicate... Read more
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02.11.2007 12:31
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The Teutonic knights in charge of the Mercedes-Benz museum in Stuttgart, Germany have outdone themselves in their attempts to out-do their brethren at... Read more
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01.11.2007 19:36
The folks at Motive magazine that's not a magazine have a neat little comparo review of sport compacts or as they put it: "sixteen cylinders and four turbos for 1/13th the price of a Veyron." Why... Read more
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01.11.2007 19:36
That saucy tomato Murilee tends to run her his Project Car Hell so late in the day that the comments are never around to be considered for COTD status. We find that a shame since some of the best... Read more
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01.11.2007 19:36
Despite rumors to the contrary, it would appear the folks at Ford won't be revealing a hybrid version of the Ford Fusion at the LA Auto Show in two weeks. Our good buddy Igor's claiming not only will... Read more
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01.11.2007 19:36
Amputee race car driver Alex Zanardi, who lost his legs during a 2001 race in Germany, has decided to enter the New York City Marathon. It all started when a manager at Barilla said he'd be crazy to... Read more
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01.11.2007 19:36
Here's another engine no list of workhorses could omit: the Ford Model T. Ford put this indestructible little flathead in 15 million cars from 1908 to 1927, then put a revised, larger-displacement... Read more
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01.11.2007 19:36
Once again taking the free sample approach, the company that killed the electric car has decided to give 1,000 drivers the chance to drive the hydrogen-powered Equinox SUV's for three months. The... Read more
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01.11.2007 19:35
Since so many of you backed away in confusion from the unknown torments of Australian Hell Projects yesterday, we'll return to good ol' stick-to-your-ribs familiar machinery. Cars that we trust like... Read more
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01.11.2007 19:35
Enterprise, National and Alamo are offering the largest carbon offset program in rental car history, which isn't saying that much. Eco-friendly persons who don't want to take the bus/train can opt to... Read more
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01.11.2007 19:35
Laker forward Lamar Odom committed an offensive foul after traveling his Benz through a red light and into the side of a Geo Prism on Tuesday. Already out after recovering from shoulder surgery, Odom... Read more
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01.11.2007 19:35
What to do if your one-year old daughter is allergic to commercial cleaners? If you're a bad parent you might put the kid up for adoption. The Peris of Los Angeles let the experience lead them to... Read more
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01.11.2007 19:35
In what we suspect has to be the lamest ploy to get anyone to care about a television show, Brooke Shields crashed her car into her house because she was driving with non-auto appropriate footwear.... Read more
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