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18 April 2007 posted in Green 5 views
Tesla Roadster's range officially reduced to 200 miles The crew of Tesla Motors has discovered the joy that is developing a new car for production. The arduous process of testing a car and making sure that it will actually hold up to the inevitable abuse ...
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16 April 2007 posted in China 4 views
China Shanghai 2007 autoshow preview Our sibling site from across the Pacific has been covering the Shanghai Auto Show in the same fervent style that you'd expect from Autoblog. If you click on through, you'll find a listing of the more ...
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22 March 2007 posted in Driving 1 views
SSC confident Ultimate Aero TT will be will be worlds fastest soon A few days ago we reported about Shelby Super Car's (SSC) attempt at the worlds fastest car title and now we have an unofficial update. We just got word from a trackside observer that the record was N ...
Tags: hp, veyron, top speed, tt, few days, shelby, test pilot, car title, koenigsegg ccr, mph club, record books, worlds fastest car, silver state challenge, rick doria, club member, cast and crew
5 March 2007 posted in Geneva Motor Show 5 views
Geneva Motor Show: Autoblog invades Geneva searching for cocoa and cars Mmm... what could be better than sipping an authentic cup of Swiss Miss while taking in one of the largest auto shows in the world. For one thing, Swiss Miss is owned by multinational mega-company Con ...
Tags: cars, autoblog, few days, geneva motor show, iteration, switzerland, bloggers, flood, largest auto, conagra, cocoa, conagra foods, swiss miss, chocolate drink, mega company, morning tomorrow
6 January 2007 posted in Detroit Auto Show 6 views
Detroit Auto Show: Live pics of the Camaro Convertible click on above image to view high-resolution galleryEarlier this evening at the GM Style event held in a big tent next to their Renaissance Center headquarters, the automaker publicly unveiled the new ...
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5 January 2007 posted in Etc. 7 views
Faster, Faster! Top 10 jobs that let you drive fast We know some of you out there are reading these posts while chained to a desk, living vicariously through us automotive scribes, waiting for any opportunity to get out and enjoy the thrill of the open ...
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5 January 2007 posted in Concept Cars 5 views
VIDEO: Ian Callum on the Jag C-XF Concept We're counting down the last few days until the start of the Detroit show, and looking forward to seeing in the flesh (er, metal) what's bound to be one of the biggest stars of the show, the aggressiv ...
Tags: jaguar, jag, sports, flesh, images, few days, show car, s type, marque, retro theme, ian callum, high resolution gallery, design legend, jaguar c xf, xf jaguar, biggest stars
13 December 2006 posted in Spy Photos 2 views
Spy Shots: Dodge Avenger R/T Well looky, looky. A few days after shots of a preproduction Dodge Avenger base model hit the web, our good buddy Ray Wert III over at Jalopnik runs across what appears to be an R/T version on a Michi ...
Tags: dodge, hp, chrysler, trimmings, liter v6, spy shots, base model, few days, sebring, duds, dodge avenger, mechanicals, performance model, seeing eye, preproduction, michigan highway
9 December 2006 posted in Etc. 4 views
VIDEO: Tek Jansen drives a Saturn Ion News of the Saturn Ion's ignominious demise have been met with cheers in the street, as it was truly the brand's last embarassing model. Though most of us eagerly await the arrival of the Saturn Astra ...
Tags: demise, heart, saturn, saturn ion, opel, few days, cheers, galaxy, doorstep, tek jansen, comedy genius, saturn astra, operation homecoming, colbert report, alpha squad, stephen colbert, enemy ship, thrusters, ignominious
26 November 2006 posted in Maintenance 5 views
Chrysler cusses in never-aired gag ads WARNING: Video is NOT work or kid friendly. Contains adult language, and unlike Binky, it ain't bleeped.Our friends at Jalopnik discovered Chrysler's new online-only ad campaign a few days ago. Now th ...
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18 October 2006 posted in Marketing/Advertising 6 views
VIDEO: why we love independent suspension (NSFW) If you liked the BMW ad we brought you a few days ago, you'll love what those boobs over at Nissan's marketing department have in store for us now. This perky little visual demonstration of the benefi ...
Tags: bmw, nissan, few days, marketing department, independent suspension, winding road, nsfw, spoof, visual demonstration, boobs, breast
18 October 2006 posted in Contests 4 views
Redesign Our Business Cards Contest - Update 1 After two days, we have received submissions from 24 readers for the Redesign Our Business Cards Contest, with many submitting multiple entries already. Some people are using the two Pioneer AVIC-D2 s ...
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11 October 2006 posted in Plants/Manufacturing 2 views
Report: GM and Delphi close to deal that would avert UAW strike According to Bloomberg, sources within the ongoing negotiations between General Motors and Delphi are saying that an agreement is near. The article cites a half dozen unnamed individuals who are confi ...
Tags: gm, jobs, plants, delphi, general motors, few days, rick wagoner, full tilt, execs, workforce, negotiations, salaries, supply contracts, creditors, uaw strike, internal strife, retirement costs, high stakes, catastrophe
1 October 2006 posted in Car Buying 1 views
Leaked Audi doc reveals more R8 details Click to enlargeThe fellas at R8Audi.com got their hands on an internal Audi UK document that gives a little more insight into what to expect this month regarding Audi's new sports car. Those of you w ...
Tags: sports car, blue pearl, amp, paint, few days, hues, colors, fellas, insight, sigma, new sports, monterey, oxygen, auto motor und sport, motor und sport, audi uk, customer deliveries, rest assured that, decisions decisions, minutiae
27 September 2006 posted in Car Buying 3 views
Car Buyers would like return option Here's your daily report from our office of "Did They Really Need a Poll to Tell Ya That?"CarMax Inc. asked over 28,000 people if they would like the option of returning a vehicle several days after t ...
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22 September 2006 posted in Etc. 6 views
Giving in the name of Richard Hammond The world of auto enthusiasts was surely shocked to learn about the very serious accident Top Gear host Richard Hammond suffered on Wednesday. Current reports tell us he is now out of intensive care a ...
Tags: money, sun, few days, top gear, critical condition, auto enthusiasts, flights, outpouring, stable condition, richard hammond crash, yorkshire air ambulance, leeds general infirmary, yorkshire air ambulance charity, justgiving, current reports, intensive care, helicopters, hamster, yorkshire
8 August 2006 posted in Etc. 7 views
Robotic Parking Garage shuts down, traps hundreds of cars The Garden Street Garage in Hoboken, NJ is one of them new-fangled parking garages that eschews the inefficiencies of gates and ramps in favor of a robotic store-and-retrieval system. These facilities ...
Tags: cars, few days, ramps, gates, parking garages, patrons, robotic parking garage, traps, police escort, inefficiencies, city of hoboken, hoboken nj, street garage, software license, retrieval system
2 August 2006 posted in Trucks/Pickups 4 views
Watch GM unveil the Silverado and Sierra at 10AM At 10 am this morning GM will unveil two of their most important models for 2007. The Silverado and Sierra full-size pickups' debut will be broadcast live via GM's Fast Lane blog here and your auto-ob ...
Tags: towing capacity, gm, models, trucks, suvs, new model, photos, silverado, popularity, few days, debut, vp, amenities, best efforts, fuel efficiency, fast lane, size pickups, team coverage, sierra, GMT 900
11 June 2006 posted in Japan 7 views
i on the prize? Mitsubishi's unique new city car tested AutoWeek spent a few days with the Mitsubishi i, the company's new microcar, in its native environ of Tokyo, Japan. While acknowledging some problems (seats designed for smaller frames, some ride disc ...
Tags: autoweek, mitsubishi, scion, mini cooper, small cars, runabout, few days, scion xb, quotient, reputation, city car, rising gas prices, microcar, american roads, tokyo japan, precarious financial situation, crowded city, discipline issues
7 June 2006 posted in Spy Photos 5 views
Snagged! 2007 Honda CR-V Those rev-hungry Hondaheads over at the Temple of VTEC have persuaded spyshooter Brenda Priddy to part with a couple of images of the 2007 Honda CR-V, giving readers the best look yet at the popular c ...
Tags: crossover, images, new model, honda, photos, few days, execution, brenda priddy, glimpses, temple of vtec, honda cr v, mule, 2007 honda cr v