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30 September 2008 posted in Nissan 14 views
Nissan GT-R Wir waren ziemlich aufgeregt, als wir sahen die ersten Aufnahmen einer Umwandlung von Nissan GT-R Spielzeug im Maßstab 1:24, aber nach sehen das Endprodukt sieht es so aus, als ob die Supercar macht e ...
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18 September 2008 posted in Auto 4 views
Big Rig Leckagen $ 187k in Nickels auf der Autobahn "Save your Pennies" ist eine gemeinsame verzichten, für alle, die sich zum Kauf von etwas, aber nach diesem Vorfall auf LKW Interstate 95 in Florida, kann es "Zug sie Nickels." Tre ...
Tags: crash, big rig, quelle, metall, pennies, nickels, Florida Lkw-Crash-Nickels, FloridaTruckCrashNickels-, Nickel-Absturz, NickelCrash, Lkw-Crash-Nickels, Lkw-Crash-Nickel, TruckCrashNickels, TruckNickelCrash, interstate 95
7 June 2007 posted in Auto 9 views
Wild Ride: Semi-schiebt Rollstuhl gebunden Mann 50 mph down Autobahn Es hätte eine schreckliche Tragödie, aber am Ende von allem, niemand wurde verletzt, und es gab keine harten Gefühle, entweder. Michigan State Police waren skeptisch, wenn sie die Annahme von Anrufen ...
Tags: high speed, trucking, big rig, michigan state police, rig, wild ride, quelle, liquidation, beteiligten, ahnung, rollstuhl, BigRig, halbjährlich, Rollstuhl gedrückt highwway, WheelchairPushedDownHighwway, wheelchar, paw paw, south bend tribune, arrow highway, red arrow, soda pop, rigg
22 May 2007 posted in Green 8 views
AutoblogGreen for 05.22.07 Well, chopping your car in half certainly is one way to reduce weight. And lightweight cars usually get better gas mileage than heavier cars, but I'm not sure if these will overcome the increased fric ...
Tags: mercedes benz, gas mileage, hybrid bus, bob lutz, mpv, honda fit, green car, kia rio, biomass, big rig, wal mart, seat altea, nissan versa, carbon emissions, autobloggreen, abg, energy storage system, full size cars, lightweight cars, system group
21 May 2007 posted in Etc. 2 views
Watch the Transformers toys transform It's one thing to design a Transformer in CGI and have it magically transform from a car to a 40-foot-tall robot in 24 frames of animation. It's entirely different to produce a toy that actually does ...
Tags: harmony, halloween, animation, transformer toy, big rig, helmet, moving parts, transformers movie, scorponok, cardboard, optimus prime, transformers toys, tall robot, 3d glasses, halloween costume, gamet, degree views, plastic packaging, ratchet, hasbro
21 May 2007 posted in Spy Photos 7 views
Spy Shots: 2009 Dodge Ram Just because Chrysler Corp. was sold doesn't mean work on upcoming vehicles has slowed any. Shots of the 2009 Dodge Ram have surfaced and show a new direction for the full-size truck that started the ...
Tags: fuel economy, v8, spy shots, ft lbs, aerodynamics, displacement, new direction, toyota tundra, dodge nitro, mule, 150s, big rig, chrysler corp, silverados, 7l, dodge rams, cummins diesel, 2009 dodge ram, surface area, camoflouge
9 May 2007 posted in Commercial Trucks 51 views
Freightliner announces new big rig: the Cascadia Click image to enlargeIt may not look like anything revolutionary to the untrained eye, but to hear DaimlerChrysler tell it, the all-new Freightliner Cascadia is very much a big deal. It's built on a ...
Tags: powerplants, dcx, fuel savings, shock absorbers, fuel efficiency, sound deadening, big rig, drivability, detroit diesel, suspension settings, engine platform, freightliner cascadia, electronic architecture, hvac system, highway applications, road time, cascadia, untrained eye, class 8, repairable
12 January 2007 posted in Volvo 5 views
Raumschiff auf Rädern - Volvo BeeVan Konzept Sie gehen zu müssen, ändern Sie den Namen dieser Sache, die NCC-1701, Erprobung, weil es definitiv machen fühlen Sie sich wie Sie mutig gehen, wo niemand ist weg vor. Im Rahmen der Michelin Challenge ...
Tags: michelin, volvo, concept car, naias, big rig, detriot, Motoren, quelle, sensoren, Design, ConceptCar, traum, fleck, BeeVan, Bibendum, Challenge, concetp, Design-Konzept, DesignConcept, Design Michelin Challenge Bibendum, MichelinDesignChallengeBibendum, Tractor Trailer, TractorTrailer, Volvo BeeVan, Volvo Trucks, VolvoBeevan, VolvoTrucks, f1 autos, hochdruck, dexigner, 180 grad, radikale, stuhl
2 January 2007 posted in Etc. 6 views
Radical semis by Luigi Colani The wacky and wonderful Luigi Colani is at it again. The Swiss-German designer has been designing vehicles, structures and household objects that are inspired by nature for more than 50 years. His org ...
Tags: mercedes benz, car news, hot rod, big rig, fuel consumption, hybrid car, cylinder diesel, windshields, street cars, cabs, Luigi Colani, mercedes benz logo, semis, central hub, land speed, cars bikes, household objects, speed cars, organic land, german designer
27 December 2006 posted in Government/Legal 2 views
Trucker slapped with $17,000 ticket You hear it and figure it must be some kind of urban legend. A truck driver makes a wrong turn and ends up with a $17,000 ticket. Well, it's actually not true. Truck driver William Carroll got lost in ...
Tags: money, mistake, roadways, spokesman, nbc, thousand dollars, big rig, urban legend, pound weight, pennsylvania, mack truck, philadelphia, wrong turn, trucker, heavy trucks, nbc 10, residential neighborhood, metzger, bridges, william carroll
16 November 2006 posted in Green 7 views
AutoblogGreen for 11.16.06 Did we cover waste-to-energy conversion yesterday? Check. Biodiesel? Check. VegOil? Check. The Acabion rocket fuel-sipper? Check. But the best part of AutoblogGreen yesterday was Part One in our cover ...
Tags: execs, fuel cell car, sierra club, hydrogen fuel cell, big rig, detroit automakers, garbage trucks, honda fcx concept, fuel cell stack, green cars, hybrid power, autobloggreen, wvo, mack volvo, daniel becker, energy conversion, rocket fuel, energy projects, political changes, free advice
13 November 2006 posted in Earnings/Financials 6 views
Big Wig to Big Rig: Pischetsrieder to oversee truck merger The earliest reports on the "resignation" of Volkswagen group CEO Bernd Pischetsrieder indicated that while he'd be replaced as chief executive, he would be retained to take on "special assignments". ...
Tags: volkswagen, germans, mystery, automotive news, merger, swedish company, volkswagen ag, big rig, chief executive, volkswagen group, big wig, resignation, bernd pischetsrieder, group ceo, supervisory board, shareholder, req, scania
13 November 2006 posted in Hirings/Firings 4 views
New VW chief to create PAG-like group for luxury marques The latest news in the regime change at Volkswagen is that incoming group chief Prof. Martin Winterkorn is planning some big changes in management structure across the entire corporate spectrum. Altho ...
Tags: bugatti, aston martin, gti, volkswagen ag, car buyer, big rig, volkswagen group, big wig, martin winterkorn, premier automotive group, group chief, management structure, Seat Leon Cupra, group members, prof martin, conglomerates, premium group, volume group, regime change, changes in management
20 September 2006 posted in Etc. 5 views
How to drive a big-rig It's rush hour, and you're late for work. Needless to say, you've got absolutely no patience for the trucker trying to merge onto the freeway, so you speed up to ensure you won't end up behind him. La ...
Tags: brakes, trucks, gears, freeway, rush hour, windshield, fast lane, big rig, patience, truckers, nine times, fools, source aol, joe hollingsworth, autos forum, jerks, trucker
13 September 2006 posted in Aftermarket 10 views
When a Dodge Ram just isn't sufficiently Most of us - even dyed-in-the-wool truck guys - would think that Dodge's latest take on semi-truck styling imbues the Ram with sufficient big-rig credibility (especially when equipped with the Cummins ...
Tags: dodge ram, fenders, semi truck, credibility, sheetmetal, big rig, weight reduction, heavy truck, diesel power, weld racing wheels, cummins diesel, cummins engine, quarter panels, chevrolet pickup, severt, ram 3500, frame rails, peterbilt, day job, mickey
12 May 2006 posted in Concept Cars 8 views
New Tahoe-sized Hyundai in the works Brenda Priddy's all-seeing eye has caught the largest Hyundai passenger vehicle on earth traipsing around what appears to be the Southwest. Her keen eye again pegs the large SUV, officially called the ...
Tags: wheel, kia, car connection, hp, earth, hyundai, v8, wheel drive system, 8l, southwest, brenda priddy, kcd, tahoe, big rig, keen eye, seeing eye
24 April 2006 posted in Etc. 11 views
AutoblogGreen launched and in full swing For those who are just returning from their weekend revelry, you all missed the launch of AutoblogGreen, Autoblog's first ever spin-off. AutoblogGreen was launched this past Saturday, the 36th annual ...
Tags: launch, autoblog, blog, auto world, celebration, green car, car culture, big rig, full swing, car technology, autobloggreen, feature article, earth day, microbrewery, revelry
8 January 2006 posted in Concept Cars 17 views
Ford Super Chief sips three fuels It appears Ford will again come out on top in 2005 with the F-150 in terms of sales, so what better way to celebrate than with a gargantuan truck concept sporting some trick powerplant technology. The ...
Tags: ups, fuel economy, glass roof, rear passengers, perfect sense, big rig, ethanol, hydrogen vehicles, opulence, e85, fuel engine, ford f 250, fuel flexibility, proper infrastructure, ford super chief, underride, commercial delivery, truck interior, ottomans, style type
26 August 2005 posted in Spy Photos 10 views
2007 Toyota Tundra Spy Shots Edmunds has a spy shot of the upcoming 2007 Toyota Tundra. While Ed Hellwig believes the Tundra will look more 'typical' than the FTX concept show at Detroit, we see the Tundra pulling in more of that ...
Tags: toyota, photos, spy shots, fenders, hellwig, toyota tundra, big rig, 2007 toyota tundra
19 July 2005 posted in Motorsports 5 views
FedEx sends 69 drivers to National Truck Driving Championships FedEx will field a record number of 69 truck drivers at the National Truck Driving Championships in Tampa, FL on August 16th. The shipping company is set to defend its title of National Grand Champion ...
Tags: hurry, fedex, big rig, truck drivers, tampa fl, national grand champion, shipping company