Archive: February 2008
Thieves targeting catalytic converters
Most people wouldn’t think twice about securing their car’s catalytic converter but lately the piece of exhaust hardware has become a popular target for thieves trading in precious metals. Catalytic converters contain precious metals such as platinum, palladium and rhodium, as much as...
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Union boss fearful for GM & Ford, wants to block imports
It’s no secret the Detroit 3 is losing market share to foreign makes, especially in North America were U.S. manufacturers have traditionally been the dominant players... February 14, 2008 by Ralph Hanson 12
KTM X-Bow ‘Dallara Series’ appearing in Geneva
KTM’s X-Bow first appeared in production trim close to a year ago, debuting at the 2007 Geneva Motor Show, however in the twelve months that’s passed since then... February 14, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Chevrolet Corvette '427 Limited Edition Z06’
Chevrolet today unveiled the Corvette 427 Limited Edition Z06, a limited-production model that pays homage to the big-block Stingray models of the mid-1960s and comes in a... February 14, 2008 by Kenneth Hall
Alcon ROUSH Big Brakes Install For 1999-04 Mustang
Over at themustangnews.com one of thier readers wrote a nice article on how to install the aftermarket Alcon Roush brake system on his 2004 Mach 1. The how-to article is very... February 14, 2008 by Matt Rigney
Geneva reveal for Morgan LIFEcar prototype
Morgan first announced plans for its hydrogen powered LifeCar as far back as October 2006 but we’re still yet to see the fruits of the classic car company’s... February 13, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Spy Shots: 2009 Alfa Romeo Furiosa / Junior
Alfa Romeo recently ran an internet poll asking fans from around the world to vote for a possible new name for its upcoming entry-level model. The final name that was picked... February 13, 2008 by Ralph Hanson 2
Vath tuned Mercedes-Benz CL65 AMG
It never ceases to amaze us how many tuning packages there are for even super expensive luxo-mobiles like the Mercedes CL. We've seen packages from Japan's Wald and Germany's... February 13, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Aston Martin engineering centre to open at Nürburgring
It looks like a new theme park isn’t the only major construction set to appear at Germany’s Nϋrburgring circuit. Aston Martin is the latest in a long string... February 13, 2008 by Kenneth Hall
HUMMER H3 Championship Edition
Hummer is set to launch an all-new Championship Edition of its entry-level H3 SUV later this year and although we don’t have official details about the car some of the... February 13, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Hartge-tuned BMW M3 Coupe
Already a fully-capable road and track machine, the BMW M3 Coupe isn't precisely in need of tuning - or so you'd think. Once Hartge got its hands on it, however, it decided... February 13, 2008 by Nelson Ireson
Update: President Chavez cuts off Exxon Mobil oil supply
Update: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has cut off supply of oil to Exxon Mobil in retribution for its legal action against the Venezuelan national oil company Petroleos de... February 13, 2008 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran 13
New GM small car sketched, possibly Saab 9-1
In what could either be an inexplicable security slip or a brilliant viral marketing campaign, GM apparently left some drawings of a proposed car out on a desk in a room full... February 13, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 3
EDAG Rolls-Royce Phantom takes pride in comfort
As peak oil and global warming concerns become nearly universal, car makers and customizers are working to find ways to keep their products relevant. One way is to seek... February 13, 2008 by Nelson Ireson 1
Zero-emissions car that runs on fossil fuels
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a strategy to capture, store and eventually recycle carbon from vehicles that run on fossil fuels such as... February 13, 2008 by Siddarth Raja 7
Audi considering U.S. production
The increasing exchange rate differential between the strengthening euro and weakening U.S. dollar means importing European manufactured models into the U.S. is now... February 13, 2008 by Ralph Hanson 1
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