May 16 2008
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May 15 2008
Ford GT500KR Test Drive - Part 2 - Garage419 []
We take the new 540hp GT500KR to Miller Motorsports to see if this it’s as good on the track as it is on the road….and shed a ton of rubber while we’re at it.
Original post by Ray Wert
May 15 2008
Tata’s 100 Miles Per Gallon Bet []
Posted By:Phil LeBeauHere’s one for those of you who think auto manufacturers should be trying to build cars that get 100 mpg (and yes, there are a lot of you out there based on the e-mails I get from you). Tata Motors is the first mass-market automaker to enter the automotive X Prize competition… Read More Topics:Marketing | Alternative Energy | Energy | Japan | Economy (U.S.) | Economy (Global) | Asia | Technology | Automobile IndustrySectors:Oil and Gas | Technology | Automobiles and PartsCompanies:Tata Motors Ltd | Toyota Motor Corporation | General Motors CorpMEDIA:PHOTO Permalink
Original post by Ray Wert
May 14 2008
Street Mag Show Hamburg []
By Ralf Becker
Chromjuwelen
What a great season opener! Just in time to the first warm days of the year, our friends at the German ”Street Magazine” asked us to come out to their famous “Street Mag Show.” To give you an idea of what kind of US iron we have in Hamburg, check out all the pics after the jump. And for even more, check out our full coverage on Chromjuwelen.
Original post by Xavier Navarro
May 14 2008
GM cancels medical benefits for striking Delta Township workers []
General Motors Corp. has cancelled the medical and life insurance benefits of workers on strike at the automaker’s Delta Township factory near Lansing, the latest salvo in a month-long walkout at the factory.
Original post by Ray Wert
May 14 2008
Visteon taps Donald Stebbins as new CEO []
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP — Auto parts supplier Visteon Corp. has selected Donald J. Stebbins as its next chief executive.
Original post by Ray Wert
May 14 2008
Motive First Drive: 2008 Lamborghini LP560 []
Eddie Alterman drives the new LP560-4 in Las Vegas, gets it on with a tubby cougar.
Original post by Jeremy Korzeniewski
May 13 2008
BMW/MINI Art Car - Garage419 Style. []
Garage419 host Matt Farah sends out his Cooper S to make a Mini rendition of a BMW art car. With the help of Tristan Eason this Mini will have Andy Warhol rolling over in his grave. Garage419.com
Original post by Travis Hudson
May 12 2008
Visteon up on ‘Mad Money’ recommendation []
Shares of Visteon Corp rose as much as 12 percent Monday after CNBC “Mad Money” host Jim Cramer recommended the stock, saying the company will soon turn itself around because of cost-cutting, Bloomberg New reported.
Original post by Ray Wert
May 11 2008
Neal Rubin: Maybe I’m a little too dumb for a smart car []
I’m one of more than 30,000 people who put down a refundable $99 deposit for a smart, the two-seat, small-S micro-compact from Mercedes-Benz. I’ll take a red convertible, I said, with heated black leather seats, a clock and rain-sensing wipers.
Original post by Ray Wert