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16 May 2007 posted in Government/Legal 8 views
Tundra keeps trying: CrewMax also gets four stars from NHTSA Toyota swung for the fences when they unveiled the Toyota Tundra in Detroit, with an optional 381 HP V8, 10,500 pound tow rating, and huge proportions. The problem is, ever since the vehicle hit deale ...
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13 February 2007 posted in Spy Photos 1 views
Spy VIDEO: Nissan GT-R caught testing in So. Cal. Last week, we were presented with the first of what's likely to be many spy shots of the upcoming Nissan Skyline GT-R testing in the U.S. The pic of the GT-R filling up at a gas station in New Mexico ...
Tags: steering wheel, porsche 911, gearbox, paddle shifters, spy shots, dsg, roadways, credence, manual gearbox, porsche 911 turbo, 911 turbo, wheels and tires, gas station, video camera, nissan skyline gt, tokyo auto show, unveilings, torrance, smart money, heart rate
29 September 2006 posted in Motorsports 7 views
Penske gets Detroit Grand Prix back on track! The Detroit Grand Prix appears to be returning to the schedule thanks to Roger Penske. Penske is going to be holding a press conference today along with Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. AutoWeek is rep ...
Tags: autoweek, local authorities, credence, detroit mayor kwame kilpatrick, mayor kwame kilpatrick, alms, roger penske, irl race, belle isle, disrepair, renaissance center, formula 1 race, corporate sponsorship opportunities, city council vote, urban renewal project, cart race, detroit residents, detroit grand prix, project source, final approval
15 August 2006 posted in Spy Photos 5 views
Spy Shots: 2008 Mazda6 Ace spy photog Chris Doane has scored shots of the 2008 Mazda6, and they show that the next mid-size from Mazda will grow in both length and width over the current model. Check out the extended rear f ...
Tags: mid size, liter v6, mercury mariner, mercury, spy shots, mazda, ford escape, gap, hybrid, doane, credence, mazdaspeed6, mazda6, camouflage, sheetmetal, ace, rear fender flares, winding road, clear indicators, model check
9 December 2005 posted in Spy Photos 8 views
BMW Turbosteamer gets hot and goes No, BMW isn't developing a German-engineered carpet cleaner, but rather a new technology that will no doubt give renewed credence to the idea that the internal combustion engine is long from dead. Cal ...
Tags: cylinder engine, lb ft, internal combustion engine, credence, gist, crankshaft, production vehicles, source of energy, model range, bmw group, bmw turbosteamer, exhaust gasses, niche model, steam engine, expansion unit, untapped source, heat energy, group research, expert analysis, percentage points
27 September 2005 posted in Sedans/Saloons 9 views
Chauffeurs prefer the Audi A8 It's true. I let my chauffeur choose which of the seven long wheelbase luxury cars parked in my temperature-controlled garage he'd like to drive my ass around in each day and invariably he goes straig ...
Tags: wheelbase, credence, luxury cars, audi a8, phenomenon, limousine, chauffeur car, lwb, industry awards, chauffeurs, maintenance costs
15 November 2004 posted in Sedans/Saloons 9 views
The Truth about the Mercedes C320 Sport Our friend Robert Farago gives his usual thorough going over of the new Mercedes-Benz C320 Sport over at The Truth About Cars. Reading his first paragraph about how Mercedes reacted to one of his not ...
Tags: mercedes benz, new mercedes, mercedes benz c320, robert farago, benz c320, friend robert, truth about cars, credence, paragraph