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13 April 2007 posted in Recalls/TSBs 6 views
Porsche 911 GT3 and GT3 RS recalled According to What Car?, Porsche isn't immune to the recall woes that normally plague much larger automakers. The article states that 43 911 GT3s and their harder-core RS siblings are suffering from fa ...
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27 May 2006 posted in Etc. 4 views
Video: Eight adolescents in a Nissan Sentra plunge 200' into an L.A. ravine, survive Eight kids out for a Mulholland drive are lucky to be alive today, after the Nissan Sentra they were traveling in rolled 250' down a cliff at 2:20am on Friday in Los Angeles, California. You read that ...
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18 May 2006 posted in Aftermarket 9 views
Roush belts out Ford GT pulley kit We at Autoblog hear the same lament all the time... "I love my Ford GT, but with just 550 horsepower, it's a shade on the pokey side." Well, LeMans-if-not-for-traffic pilots, the go-faster guys and ga ...
Tags: ford, lb ft, torque, supercharger, horsepower, ford motor, msrp, ford motor company, traffic, ford gt, belts, gals, proper test, pulley, lemans, gurus, quarts, test rig, gear case, lament
15 March 2006 posted in Gadgets 5 views
NexxtDrive's space-saving CVT Credit the inventors of the NexxtDrive CVT concept with some original thinking, as it's a transmission not quite like anything we've seen before. Using a generator and motor to create a controlled sec ...
Tags: toyota, torque, hp, hybrids, gearbox, belts, hybrid synergy drive, gear ratio, synergy, battery pack, engine torque, clutches, inventors, current design, chains, intellectual property litigation, patent lawyers, energy path, generator system, orientations
2 February 2006 posted in Sedans/Saloons 11 views
Volvo S80's new inline-six a tidy package The new 2007 Volvo S80 will debut with an all-new inline six-cylinder engine designed in-house. The all-aluminum straight six was designed to be as small as possible, nearly the same size as the compa ...
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1 January 2006 posted in Gadgets 10 views
Saving drivers from themselves Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) is the term used for vehicles that communicate not only with each but with the roads, as well, all in order to keep the vehicle’s driver and passengers as ...
Tags: buses, s driver, stability control, traction, belts, world congress, intersection, sensors, v2v, tip of the iceberg, rsquo, intelligent transportation system, radar devices, magnetic track, traffic signals, experimental devices, traffic speeds, passenger safety, traffic signal, using technology
11 November 2004 posted in Coupes 17 views
Preview of GM's performance all wheel drive system Australia has become the test bed for many of North America's next products. Holden has been wholly responsible for creating the Zeta rear-wheel drive platform that will underpin everything from Buick ...
Tags: wheel, england, buick, wheel drive system, body kit, rear wheel drive, rwd, north america, zeta, vauxhall monaro, holden monaro, bad weather, test bed, flagship, riviera, belts, next generation, bugs, australia