Hot Car: 2011 Shelby GT500; Less weight + More power = More fun!
We’ve had some talk about the 2011 Mustang, both in V6 and GT trims. Ford has finally released information and videos of its 2011 Shelby […]
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PedalGate Update: Recall on 2010 Prius / Lexus HS
We knew it was coming, and Toyota has announced another recall; this time for the brakes on the 2010 Toyota Prius. In a slightly surprising […]
Transportation Secretary LaHood looks to stem in-car distractions?
Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood (pictured) has gotten some good TV time this week. First he warned American drivers of Toyota’s recalled vehicles to park […]
Fun Stuff: Grocery-Getter Cadillac CTS-V gets tuned up
If your 556-horsepower Cadillac CTS-V isn’t fast enough, Hennessey Performance has a few upgrades for you. Through new engine management, internals and exhaust, they wrangle […]
Video: How the Chevy Volt works
If you’re a regular reader, you probably know how the Chevrolet Volt works, but if not, the video below will help you visualize the goings-on […]
Want a company car? Work for GM!
In a lot of production environments, there is a saying: “Eating one’s own dog food.” If you’re unfamiliar with the quote, it’s when a company […]
Oops: How NOT to right an overturned truck
In Chicago, Ohare Towing, as seen on the Speed channel, uses professional towing equipment, including chains, big-rig wreckers, as well as lots of training to […]
Update: NHTSA Investigation into Toyota hampered by ex-employee?
We reported on news last week alleging that ex-NHTSA employee Chris Santucci interfered with an investigation into Toyota’s unintended acceleration issues. Since then, ABC News did […]
Toyota USA President Jim Lentz tapes recall fix
Jim Lentz, the President and COO of Toyota USA visited one of the automaker’s own dealerships, and brought along a video crew. What follows is […]
More Superbowl Ads: Kia Sorento
To be aired in the 3rd quarter of this weekend’s Super bowl, we’ve got a preview of the Kia Sorento commercial. The ad shows some […]