Wednesday, March 18, 2009

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Terrafugia *Flying Car* Makes Historic First Flight
The flying cars are here! The Terrafugia Transition flying car made its first successful test flight, and we have the video to prove it.
03.18.2009 10:44 PM ... view
Audi To Be Featured Marque at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Audi will be the featured marque at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed July 3-5, celebrating 100 years of "Vorsprung durch Technik."
03.18.2009 10:14 PM ... view
AmphiCoach GTS-1 is World's First Amphibious Passenger Bus
AmphiCoach will be putting its GTS-1 amphibious bus into production soon, after three years of R&D.
03.18.2009 9:44 PM ... view
Opel Insignia OPC Caught Out in the Open
Spy photographs of an Opel Insignia OPC were taken after it underwent performance testing at the Nürburgring. The upcoming OPC defies GM's fatal decree on its performance vehicles and is set to be very powerful.
03.18.2009 9:14 PM ... view
Porsche Panamera Five Key Innovations Presented
A few new sector-innovations are to be presented by Porsche regarding the Panamera at the Shanghai Auto Show. These include demonstrating how the four-door performance coupe manages to save fuel.
03.18.2009 8:44 PM ... view
New Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Aero Kit by MEC Design
MEC has released a new body kit for the Mercedes CLS-Class, with more aggressive looks, massive wheels and available lowering springs.
03.18.2009 8:14 PM ... view
Lotus Exige EV Project Commissioned by UK's Ecotricity
British wind energy firm Ecotricity is behind the development of an all-electric Lotus Exige concept. Once completed, the car should go 0-60mph in four seconds, have a top speed of over 140mph, and take a full charge in just a few hours.
03.18.2009 7:44 PM ... view
New points system sparks more questions than praise
The FIA's decision to overhaul the points system for 2009 was not widely welcomed in F1 circles.
03.18.2009 7:14 PM ... view
Range Rover Sport Stormer Kit Announced for Australia
The Range Rover Stormer Kit is now available to Range Rover buyers in the Australian market at a price of AU$9,990 above the cars' retail price.
03.18.2009 6:44 PM ... view
Porsche Test Driver Fatality Follow Up
Investigators have determined the cause of an accident which took the life of a Porsche engineer, and destroyed a Porsche 911 cabrio prototype.
03.18.2009 6:14 PM ... view
*Rift* opens between F1 teams, authorities
The F1 teams' alliance FOTA reacted with "disappointment and concern" to the new FIA rules for 2010
03.18.2009 5:44 PM ... view
Mercedes S-Class Coupe Spied for First Time on Video
A new spy video with the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe (formerly CL-Class) has broken out. The car is shown going leisurely in snowy conditions while testing in Sweden.
03.18.2009 4:44 PM ... view
'Cash for Clunkers' Congressional bill unveiled
Scrapping bonus would be offered only for models under 35,000 dollars and made in North America. Foreign automakers oppose the bill, as it leaves out vehicles they build in plants in Asia or Europe.
03.18.2009 3:44 PM ... view
Former Ferrari team boss Todt severs last ties to Ferrari
As predicted, former team boss and company executive Jean Todt has now stepped down from all his roles with the Ferrari marque.
03.18.2009 2:44 PM ... view
Concept802 Range Rover Sport Platinum R Wide Body Kit New Images
The wide-arch kit for the Range Rover Sport includes 3-piece forged alloy V2 wheels in a "deep dish" design, new front and rear bumpers, side skirts, front grille and rear diffuser with Concept802-designed exhaust tips.
03.18.2009 1:33 AM ... view
Porsche 911 4S Pon Edition Exclusively for The Netherlands
Porsche 911 4S Pon Edition comes dressed in a diamond-black metallic paint and a leather interior (also in black). The model is exclusive to the Dutch market and only 15 will be made.
03.18.2009 12:29 AM ... view
Audi sales boss rules out A1 for the U.S.
Audi's sales boss says the brand isn't well established enough in the US to support sales of small cars. Peter Schwarzenbauer also ruled out bringing the upcoming A1 to the US market for that same reason.
03.17.2009 11:53 PM ... view
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