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10 April 2007 posted in Etc. 2 views
VIDEO: Supercharged (very) small block 5.65 cubic inch V8 It's a beautifully-crafted, supercharged aluminum block and head V8. In miniature. And it sounds awesome. We so wish we had one at the Autoblog offices to crank up any time the boss walked in. What wa ...
Tags: boss, photos, aluminum block, billet, bloggers, alcohol, cubic inch v8, regulars, extra time, james weber, detailed engineering, pedal car
30 March 2007 posted in Driving 4 views
Return of the blue-tape car: Toyota Tercel dies in pursuit of art Pursuing art is about the only thing a Tercel could successfully chase. Inspired by a fun Audi trick we covered back in November, a '96 Tercel was covered in 3M Painter's tape prior to departing Chico ...
Tags: toyota, mazda, canvas, personality, mazda 6, sky, seattle, car toyota, 3m, alcohol, spring break, olympia, Tercel, toyota tercel, chico ca, low oil pressure, olympia area, main bearings, fun audi
21 February 2007 posted in Etc. views
Man loses dream cars when out of control SUV lands on them Ouch. A 21-year-old woman who was allegedly driving too fast apparently lost control of her Mercury SUV and skidded through a yard before going airborne and landing in the garage of another home next ...
Tags: wheel, bmw, mercury, new bmw, undercarriage, corvette, merc, mountaineer, young lady, drugs, alcohol, dream cars, Frank Taylor, old woman, mercury suv, body makeover, taylor taylor
20 June 2006 posted in Gadgets 5 views
Cellphones the new breathalyzer? Could the police one day use cellulars to detect alcohol? According to sibling site Engadget Mobile, the mobile company NTT DoCoMo has developed a cellphone that has a built-in breathalyzer. Originall ...
Tags: cellphone, parents, sibling, truck drivers, breathalyzer, alcohol, taxi, ntt docomo, nikkei net, great leap, mobile company, picturephoning, supervisor
9 March 2006 posted in Auto News 4 views
PSA: Don't Ambien and Drive Maybe the little warning label on the bottle warning people not to drive while impaired isn't big enough, but it appears that the drug Ambien is responsible for a growing number of traffic accidents. ...
Tags: new york times, sleep, traffic accidents, alcohol, psa, defense lawyer, ambien, doctors, prescription drugs, antidepressants
31 January 2006 posted in Trends 8 views
New study finds ethanol to be slightly energy-positive There's some good news for supporters of ethanol - a new study from the University of California-Berkeley has found that the process of making the alcohol from corn results in a net energy savings, al ...
Tags: consumers, ethanol, alcohol, university of california berkeley, greenhouse gases, corn results, energy dependence, process efficiency, cellular material, energy savings, university of california
17 November 2005 posted in Concept Cars 12 views
Two more days until ZAP debuts OBVIO! in U.S. ZAP will be as busy as one of the Big 3 this year at the 47th Annual San Francisco International Auto. The U.S. based distributor of alternative vehicles plan to debut no less than five vehicles at th ...
Tags: headlines, hydrogen, north america, international auto, san francisco international, electric hybrids, san fran, coming to america, little cars, alcohol, obvio, gas electricity, brazilian company, zap, xebra
10 June 2005 posted in Gadgets 9 views
Saab wants to deter drunk driving with an integrated breathalyzer Saab has been working on a built-in breathalyzer for the last few years and now, it's going into real-world trial in Sweden. Basically, it works like a combined breathalyzer and anti-theft system. Saa ...
Tags: insurance, real world, saab, sweden, occupants, insurance companies, crash rates, breathalyzer, drunk driving, governments, alcohol