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20 November 2008 posted in Buick 10 views
Spy Shot: Buick's Next-Gen Lacrosse bespitzelt auf der Straße NextAutos gefangen ein von GM-Buick LaCrosse Maultiere der vergangenen Woche auf einer Autobahn in Plymouth, Michigan. Die zweite Generation des vier-Haus-Limousine, auf der Grundlage der Epsilon II P ...
Tags: gm, lexus, buick, spy, spy shots, los angeles auto show, epsilon, buick lacrosse, proving grounds, engineer, limousine, Autohersteller, zweite generation, plymouth michigan, kenntnis
30 May 2007 posted in Spy Photos 6 views
Spy Shots: JaguarDrive interface uncovered! click above image for more pics of the Jaguar XKR with JaguarDrive The spies at KGP Photography have been trying to capture Jaguar's new JaguarDrive transmission selector interface all week, and until ...
Tags: jaguar, test mule, dsc, spy shots, wraps, checkered flag, engineer, jaguar xkr, spies, jewel, heartbeat, jaguar c xf, spiral, car press, flat face, photography gallery, power button, pulses, aluminium, rhythm
22 May 2007 posted in Spy Photos 8 views
Spy Shots: 2009 Lincoln MKS Jim Dunne has dunne it again... one of the world's most famous (and most irritating, if you're an OEM engineer) spy photographers has caught the 2009 Lincoln MKS as it ran out for a little test jaunt ...
Tags: wheels, prototype, spy shots, v6 engine, lincoln, speed transmission, international auto show, north american international auto, american international auto show, north american international auto show, flagship, spy photographers, whoop, dearborn, popular mechanics, six speed, jaunt, engineer, jim dunne, 2009 lincoln mks
27 April 2007 posted in Subaru 6 views
Engineer swap: Toyota and Subaru get their swing on When Toyota purchased 8.7 percent of Fuji Heavy Industries about 18 months ago, Toyota gained vital capacity for its best-selling Camry due to excess capacity at Subaru's Indiana plant. Now the two co ...
Tags: automakers, hybrid technology, subaru, camry, corolla, vanilla, wrx, wards auto, new impreza, synergies, engineer, indiana plant, fuji heavy industries, excess capacity, aichi japan, world renown, economy of scale, vital capacity, manufacturing system, war chest
25 April 2007 posted in Spy Photos 2 views
Spy Shots: Dodge Caliber SRT-4 in the wild We just posted about this Dodge Caliber SRT-4 a couple of weeks ago and now we have some live shots to go along with the details. Jalopnik found pics of one sitting on a city street for all the world ...
Tags: dodge, torque, hp, wheels, horsepower, photos, spy shots, dodge caliber, engineer, torque steer, dodge caliber srt 4, caliber srt 4, leaves, larger sizes, change colors, chats
12 April 2007 posted in Green 1 views
BMW might enter the hybrid pool with next-gen 5-series Motor Authority reports that a senior engineer has said that if a hybrid proves to be more economical in the real world than its diesel counterpart, then BMW will build one. Speculation is that such a ...
Tags: speculation, bmw, hybrids, powerplants, diesels, real world, traffic, next generation, counterpart, hasn, x5, pool, engineer, driving distance, daimlerchrylser, generation 5, economical gasoline engine, advantage bmw
30 March 2007 posted in SUVs 9 views
The future of SVT is hinged to a new truck The future of Ford's Special Vehicle Team has been cloudy for the past few years. The hope that it would remain around in some form or another took a hit when its current chief, Hau Thai-Tang, was tap ...
Tags: svt, nameplate, sport truck, saleen, new york auto, new york auto show, two shots, finished product, ford taurus, engineer, tang, series model, performance truck, winding road, f 150 lightning, saleen s331, ford event, reign of terror, adrenalin, will blow your mind
22 March 2007 posted in Car Buying 1 views
Dodge Caliber SRT-4 coming Fall '07 The Dodge SRT team is more accessible than most engineers working for a major OEM, which is evident by its participation in monthly forum chats on CaliberForums.com to update fanboys on the progress o ...
Tags: dodge, torque, wheels, horsepower, oem, dodge srt, s 300, economy car, impending arrival, dodge caliber, engineer, torque steer, participation, dodge caliber srt 4, caliber srt 4, leaves, forum chats, change colors
21 October 2006 posted in Etc. 1 views
It's all fun and games until someone loses an engineer Did you hear the one about the train trips GM VP Larry Burns took with chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner? Here's how it went: Larry Burns and Rick Wagoner were riding a train through France, and after sha ...
Tags: gm, magnum, detroit news, rick wagoner, ceo, vp, sake, engineer, larry burns, champagne, frenchman, fun and games, time in japan, ba, train window, train trips, acquaintence, american engineers
4 October 2006 posted in RR of the Day 5 views
RR of the Day: punched out 1966 Porsche 912 "There are no old Porsches, just new owners." Such is the saying about those unique rear-engined German sports cars, and we couldn't pass up showing you this one that's especially unique. Shown here i ...
Tags: boss, porsche, sports cars, hp, photos, german sports, long time, 20k, engineer, asking price, small time, hock, noble pursuit, old porsches, 1966 porsche 912, big bore kit, time operation, navarro
22 September 2006 posted in Etc. 10 views
Badge engineering gone bad: the Dodge Attitude Hey Dodge, Hyundai's marketing crew called, they want you to go to Mexico and try a little harder to badge engineer the Accents they sold you. That's right, the car sold in the US by Hyundai as the Ac ...
Tags: dodge, hyundai, surprise, marketing, badge engineering, attitude, dcx, mexico, city car, glamour shots, accents, press photos, korean cars, hyundai accent, engineer, atos hyundai, hyundai atos, dodge emblem, poor attempt
15 September 2006 posted in Motorsports 3 views
The Schu may take test driver position So what does a former F1 pilot do during retirement? Keep on truck-- err, driving. According to an article in Sporting Life, Ferrari's engineers are concerned about Kimi Raikkonen's capacity to develo ...
Tags: ferrari, retirement, world champion, michael schumacher, test driver, pilot, engineer, kimi raikkonen, tenure, period of time, driver position, undisclosed period, sporting life, schu
13 August 2006 posted in Etc. 7 views
Cougar Ace moored in Wide Bay as salvage continues Weekend UpdateThe beleagured cargo ship Cougar Ace is now tied up to moorings belonging to the Icicle Seafood Company in Wide Bay, Unalaska Island. Swells caused the salvage team to cease operations e ...
Tags: autoblog, salvage, mazda, comments section, young man, engineer, breadth, makeup, mazda vehicles, cougar ace, mazdas, cargo ship, marty johnson, tragic accident, coast guard cutter, unalaska island, interior conditions, seafood company, icicle seafood, uscg
19 June 2006 posted in Euro 9 views
Opel Corsa 5-door caught by Autoblog in Spain How often does it happen that a manufacturer sends a preproduction prototype home with an engineer who happens to live a few doors down from one of our own? Not often, so imagine Alberto's big surpris ...
Tags: gm, prototype, autoblog, surprise, astra, opel, doors, general motors, closer look, engineer, spain, british motor show, lens source, rez photos, trigger finger
24 May 2006 posted in Etc. 5 views
Hybrid four-wheel giraffe rolls into Burning Man Brands or vehicles named after animals--Cougar, Eagle, Mustang--are not unusual in the automotive world. Yet you rarely see a vehicle actually shaped like an animal, especially a giraffe.But that's wh ...
Tags: wheel, four wheel, mustang, popular science, cougar, engineer, attendees, brainchild, robot, animals, propane, leds, battery engine, laser light show, strobe lights, burning man, giraffe, speaker system
14 May 2006 posted in Spy Photos 5 views
Spy Shots: Dodge Nitro's accidental sneak peek A lightly-camouflaged Dodge Nitro was tooling down the streets of Toledo, Ohio, when, BAM, the little 'ute struck the back of a semi after blowing a stop sign. Or so the story goes. The vehicle, which ...
Tags: dodge, showrooms, jeep, spy shots, fender bender, debut, bam, dodge nitro, engineer, stop sign, sneak peek, summer source, public consumption, wtol tv, toledo ohio
26 April 2006 posted in Hirings/Firings 12 views
Delphi vice chairman Dave Wohleen to retire Delphi Corp. has announced that vice chairman Dave Wohleen is opting for retirement at age 56, and has already begun putting his responsibilities on the plates of execs around him in time for a June 1 ...
Tags: reuters, pontiac, delphi, execs, vice chairman, engineer, delphi corp, retirement benefits, auto business
3 March 2006 posted in Motorsports 3 views
Formula 1: Raikkonen moving to Ferrari? The European press is bubbling over with talk that McLaren-Mercedes F1 superstar Kimi Raikkonen has signed a contract to race for Ferrari in 2007. Rumors about Raikkonen's future have run rampant sinc ...
Tags: ferrari, europe, mistake, world champion, michael schumacher, engineer, fernando alonso, formula 1, teammate, kimi raikkonen, felipe massa, superstar, mclaren mercedes f1, german paper, tea leaf, sports press, dull moment
20 February 2006 posted in SUVs 10 views
Pontiac Torrent awash in criticism from USA Today Not that many a journalist were standing in line to review the Pontiac Torrent, but James R. Healey appears to be the lucky first to codify into words our feelings about Pontiac’s new addition. ...
Tags: gm, usa today, feelings, pontiac, equinox, torrent, chevy equinox, shortcomings, journalist, laundry list, nails, engineer, new addition, rsquo, hallowed halls, painful reminder, bullet points, misses
15 October 2004 posted in Auto News 8 views
Jeremy Clarkson's giant plane stunt causes panic in Welsh village First it was being left off the map entirely, and now the Welsh people are left to fend for themselves against gigantic crashing airplanes. Or rather, against airplanes appearing to crash. It could be ...
Tags: jaguar, map, top gear, jeremy clarkson, engineer, wales, airplanes, isle of man, self caricature, welsh village, mammoth aircraft, raf, hercules, army