9ff speeds into Essen with Speedster-inspired Speed9

9ff speeds into Essen w...

Filed under: Aftermarket , Convertible , Performance , Europe , Porsche , Misc. Auto Shows 9ff Speed9 – Click above for image gallery If you love the spirit of SEMA but tend to lean towards more European tastes, Essen is the show for you. The annual aftermarket show in Germany...
Spy Shots: First look at the 2011 Chevy Aveo

Spy Shots: First look a...

Filed under: Spy Photos , Budget , Hatchback , Chevrolet , GM Back in August, in the wake of General Motors emergence from its pre-packaged bankruptcy, the automaker gave select members of the media a preview of several upcoming products. Among those was the next Chevrolet Aveo, which...
First official shots of new BMW 5 Series leaked online

First official shots of...

Filed under: Spy Photos , Sedan , BMW 2010 BMW F10 5-Series – Click above for image gallery BMW’s official unveiling ceremony isn’t until Monday, but a few authentic shots of the all-new “F10″ BMW 5 Series are floating around cyberspace. These three low...
Cars & Coffee: Lexus LFA shows up ahead of LA Auto Show

Cars & Coffee: Lexu...

Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Etc. , Lexus 2011 Lexus LFA at Cars & Coffee – Click above for high-res image gallery The Lexus LFA supercar might not be in dealerships for another year or more, but the two prototypes are getting quite a workout. After driving the car in...
POLL POSITION: Who was the Best F1 Driver of 2009? Team Principals say Vettel

POLL POSITION: Who was ...

Filed under: Motorsports The principle of Occam’s Razor states that, all things being equal, the simplest explanation is usually the right one. So it stands to reason that the driver who wins the championship must be the best, right? Well, that’s assuming all things are...
Ricardo develops airplane taxi bot to reduce emissions, noise

Ricardo develops airpla...

Filed under: Etc. , Technology Ricardo TaxiBot — Click above for high-res image gallery It’s certainly good to see some other wheeled vehicles doing their part for the environment, even if it is an airplane — especially if it’s an airplane. Actually this news...
REPORT: Chevrolet Spark still under consideration for U.S.

REPORT: Chevrolet Spark...

Filed under: Budget , Hatchback , Chevrolet The 2010 Chevy Spark is still said to be an “on-and-off thing” when it comes to the U.S., although now we are in an “on” phase. That’s according to GM’s Jack Keaton, the man in South Korea overseeing...
Spike announces nominees for Best Driving Game of the Year

Spike announces nominee...

Filed under: Videos , Toys/Games Spike’s Video Game Award finalists — Click above to watch trailers at Spike.com Spike TV has opened up the voting for its Video Game Awards, and the finalists are down to four: DiRT 2, Need for Speed: Shift, Forza Motorsport 3, and Gran...
Long-Term Thinking: "Cost to Own" mindset grabs hold?

Long-Term Thinking: &qu...

2011 Chevy Volt – Click above for high-res image gallery So many things are changing in the new automotive reality, it’s hard to know where to start. Everything from the kind of hose we connect to our cars (liquid filled? electric?) to the sounds the vehicles make is...
REPORT: SS badge to return to its roots at Chevy

REPORT: SS badge to ret...

Filed under: Chevrolet , GM When the SS badge returned to Chevrolet, we were pretty excited. But then the double letter #19 made its way onto the last generation Malibu, and we were immediately and nearly permanently turned off. General Motors later turned up the heat with the...

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