Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Plants/Manufacturing, Supercars, Chevrolet, GM, Rumormill
The rumormill is a funny thing, and sometimes it can run amok. This appears to be one of those times. The DigitalCorvettes.com forum posted a note earlier this evening saying that Corvette ZR1 production has been halted (Bowling Green is shut down this week, so no Vettes… »
UPDATE: Rumor busted! Chevy PR tells us ZR1 production has NOT been canceled. DigitalCorvettes was, as we’d claimed most likely the case, wrong on this story.
DigitalCorvettes is reporting a rumor that production on the Corvette ZR1, Chevy’s new super car we just drove a month or so ago, has been halted at the Bowling… »
DigitalCorvettes is reporting a rumor that production on the Corvette ZR1, Chevy’s new super car we just drove a month or so ago, has been halted at the Bowling Green Corvette plant. We’ve received no official comment from GM, and we’ve got no evidence to substantiate this rumor other than what the Corvette-lovers over at… »
Filed under: Hybrid, Citroen, European Union
Click on the image above for a complete gallery of the Citroën C-Cactus concept
Ah, la jolie deuche, as the French call the Citroën 2CV. The 2CV is the iconic model that inspired last year’s Citroën C-Cactus concept car, a concept that featured interesting solutions such cutting the number of pieces… »
Filed under: Etc., Green
Two statues have debuted on Minnesota’s new Interstate 35W Bridge that are shaped to look like the international cartographic symbol for water. Why? Besides mimicking the look of the Mississippi River as it passes through Minneapolis, the new sculptures are made from a type of concrete that is photocatalytic, meaning they will… »
Filed under: Economy, Chevrolet, GM, Lifestyle
Click above for high-res gallery
Many people choose their car because it is an extension of themselves, their personality, their style and their passion. These folks tend to forge a deep attachment with their automobile, an inanimate object void of emotion. Despite that fact, a vehicle has wants and needs of… »
Filed under: Emerging Technologies, Green Daily
The second U.S. presidential candidate debate is tonight, and it’s likely that energy policy will come up in some fashion. Central casting’s best-named oil man, T. Boone Pickens, wants to make sure the debate starts a bigger discussion on energy use in America and so he is hosting an “online… »
Filed under: Gadgets, Etc., Toys
Click above to view gallery of various Road Mice
It’s always amazing to see the kind of products that people come up with for those who are obsessed with their cars. The latest cool new toy for the muscle car fan is “Road Mice”, a wireless computer mouse that comes in a… »
Filed under: Diesel
Click to see more of the Ssangyong C200
The preview sketches of the latest Ssangyong concept vehicle, the C200, made it look like a squat little car. In fact, it looked pretty much like a station wagon. Now that the wraps have been taken off of the real thing in Paris, we can see… »
Filed under: Aftermarket, Time Warp, Coupes, Wagons/Estates, Ford
Mustang wagons have long been part of ponycar folklore. Some customs exist, but a factory-built first-generation Mustang shooting brake still appears to be mythology. Our friends at Hemmings have turned up some very nicely done cars that individuals have put together, a particularly fetching blue one has a… »