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- Volt’s Light-Weight Material
- What will the high-tech, alternative-powered vehicles of the not-too-distant future be constructed with?
Blog Published: 5/23/2012
- SEMA Sees Improvements Rolling
- While recent OEM sales numbers have shown continued strength and indicate a slow-but-sure recovery in the auto segment, another data point is worth noting in this regard.
Blog Published: 5/16/2012
- The BMW Turbo Concept & Its M1 Successor
- As most of us won’t be attending the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este in Lake Como (May 25-27), we won’t have the opportunity to see one of the storied concepts in automotive history: The first concept car ever built by BMW.
Blog Published: 5/15/2012
- VW Crowdsources in China
- While a multitude of lofty OEMs from Rolls-Royce to Lamborghini used the recent Beijing Motor Show as a venue to display vehicles of astonishing opulence, there was another effort made that is probably more significant that the grandiose vehicles, o...
Blog Published: 5/9/2012
- Of Mustangs and Molds (and More)
- The 2013 Stage 3 Mustang from ROUSH Performance features a supercharged 5.0-liter engine under its hood that provides 565 hp and 505 lb-ft of torque.
Blog Published: 5/8/2012
- Spicing Up the Evoque Design
- The comments made by Gerry McGovern, Land Rover Design director, associated with the unveiling of the Range Rover Evoque Special Edition at the Beijing Auto Show, are just too amusing to let pass without some significant quoting.
Blog Published: 4/30/2012
- Autoextremist, Motor Trend & autofieldguide
- So you put three guys in a studio with a few cameras and turn them loose to talk about the auto industry.
Blog Published: 4/28/2012
- Bentley, The Queen of England & China
- Although the Republic of China is a single-party state, and the single party in question happens to be the Communist Party, “Bentley Motors and its customers in Beijing celebrated HM The Queen’s Birthday and her Diamond Jubilee year at the gala open...
Blog Published: 4/23/2012
- Driving a Mercedes Couch?
- Auto interior designers, nearly to a person, say that when they’re looking for inspiration and trends and developments, they check out the Milan Furniture Fair.
Blog Published: 4/20/2012
- Mercedes A-Class: On the Design
- Mark Fetherston, of the Mercedes design staff, on the development of the exterior design for the new A-Class: “To be quite honest, at first I wouldn’t have imagined that at Mercedes we would dare to build such a car.
Blog Published: 4/13/2012




