After spending his entire - up to now, of course - career at Richard Childress Racing running Chevrolets in both NASCAR Nationwide and Sprint Cup Series contests, Clint Bowyer is joining Michael Waltrip Racing's Toyota-powered cars for the 2012 season. Bowyer will drive the 5-Hour Energy Toyota in Sprint Cup competition beginning at next year's...
Red Bull Racing star Sebastian Vettel has done it again, securing (another) eleventh-hour pole position for tomorrow’s 2011 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix at the famous Suzuka Circuit. Vettel worked his way up each of the three qualifying sessions earlier today, before finally snatching the pole spot in his last outing. Starting at second on...
Panther Racing is going back to its IZOD IndyCar Series roots as the two-time champions renew their association with Chevrolet. Along with Team Penske and Andretti Autosport, Panther Racing will compete with the twin-turbocharged Chevy Indy V-6 racing engine beginning in 2012. "I just couldn’t be more excited that Chevrolet has decided to...
In part one of this in-depth peek at ConnectedDrive, we took a look at some of the apps, infotainment upgrades and cabin luxuries that BMW is developing under the technology-centered initiative. Today our focus is on technologies that increase your safety and driving efficiency on the road. If you think about the cars of years past, they were...
Fisker's range-extended hybrid Karma and recently unveiled Surf are undoubtedly stylish, attractive machines. But the next generation of Fisker, the Project Nina sedan, could be even more impressive. A report from Auto Express says the Nina will be sized about the same as the BMW 5-Series yet be priced toward the 3-Series end of the market. While...
According to a report in Automobile, the 2013 Ford Mustang may receive a performance gauge package, similar to what's offered in Chrysler's SRT products. For those that don't know, performance gauges can measure 0-60 times, quarter-mile times, handling G forces, and all sorts of other data. For example, the 2012 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 SRT8...
There are a lot of great cars on the market today. There are even some beautiful ones. But there' just something about the lines of a classic that can't be matched or imitated. This 1969 Maserati Ghibli 4.7 is a perfect example. It's also a near-perfect example of the Ghibli. A European model that's not quite up to concourse quality, it's perfect...
By nearly anyone’s standards, $8,000 per night for a hotel room is a lot of money to spend. On the other hand, what self-respecting Jaguar aficionado wouldn’t pony up the money for a “total Jaguar immersion experience,” especially if it resulted in “strengthened synergy” between companies within Jaguar’s...
It's getting to be that time of year again: custom, sometimes ridiculous, sometimes awesome cars are being prepped for their appearance at SEMA. As usual, Hyundai is hitting the show hard, and the latest addition to the fold is the Hyundai Veloster PM Lifestyle concept. The purpose is to show off the aftermarket potential for the Veloster, as the...
After spending his entire - up to now, of course - career at Richard Childress Racing running Chevrolets in both NASCAR Nationwide and Sprint Cup Series contests, Clint Bowyer is joining Michael Waltrip Racing's Toyota-powered cars for the 2012 season. Bowyer will drive the 5-Hour Energy Toyota in Sprint Cup competition beginning at next year's...
Red Bull Racing star Sebastian Vettel has done it again, securing (another) eleventh-hour pole position for tomorrow’s 2011 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix at the famous Suzuka Circuit. Vettel worked his way up each of the three qualifying sessions earlier today, before finally snatching the pole spot in his last outing. Starting at second on...
Panther Racing is going back to its IZOD IndyCar Series roots as the two-time champions renew their association with Chevrolet. Along with Team Penske and Andretti Autosport, Panther Racing will compete with the twin-turbocharged Chevy Indy V-6 racing engine beginning in 2012. "I just couldn’t be more excited that Chevrolet has decided to...
In part one of this in-depth peek at ConnectedDrive, we took a look at some of the apps, infotainment upgrades and cabin luxuries that BMW is developing under the technology-centered initiative. Today our focus is on technologies that increase your safety and driving efficiency on the road. If you think about the cars of years past, they were...
Fisker's range-extended hybrid Karma and recently unveiled Surf are undoubtedly stylish, attractive machines. But the next generation of Fisker, the Project Nina sedan, could be even more impressive. A report from Auto Express says the Nina will be sized about the same as the BMW 5-Series yet be priced toward the 3-Series end of the market. While...
According to a report in Automobile, the 2013 Ford Mustang may receive a performance gauge package, similar to what's offered in Chrysler's SRT products. For those that don't know, performance gauges can measure 0-60 times, quarter-mile times, handling G forces, and all sorts of other data. For example, the 2012 Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 SRT8...
There are a lot of great cars on the market today. There are even some beautiful ones. But there' just something about the lines of a classic that can't be matched or imitated. This 1969 Maserati Ghibli 4.7 is a perfect example. It's also a near-perfect example of the Ghibli. A European model that's not quite up to concourse quality, it's perfect...
By nearly anyone’s standards, $8,000 per night for a hotel room is a lot of money to spend. On the other hand, what self-respecting Jaguar aficionado wouldn’t pony up the money for a “total Jaguar immersion experience,” especially if it resulted in “strengthened synergy” between companies within Jaguar’s...
It's getting to be that time of year again: custom, sometimes ridiculous, sometimes awesome cars are being prepped for their appearance at SEMA. As usual, Hyundai is hitting the show hard, and the latest addition to the fold is the Hyundai Veloster PM Lifestyle concept. The purpose is to show off the aftermarket potential for the Veloster, as the...
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