| Stewart wreck brings spotlight on sprint cars |
Aug 8th, 2013 |
In this Aug. 5, 2013 photo, NASCAR driver Tony Stewart is loaded into an ambulance after being involved in a four-car wreck at Southern Iowa Speedway in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Stewart underwent successful surgery Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013, to repair the broken right tibia and fibula suffered in the wreck. Stewart will need a second surgery and remains hospitalized. (AP Photo/The Des Moines Register, Mary ...
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| Toyota recalls 342000 Tacoma trucks for faulty seat belts |
Aug 8th, 2013 |
Toyota Motor Corp. announced Wednesday that it is recalling 342,451 2005-2011 model Toyota Tacoma trucks for potentially faulty seat belts.Toyota said screws that attach the seat belt pre-tensioner to the retractor within the assembly can become loose due to repeated and forceful closing of the access door, which may lead to detachment of the pre-tensioner and the retractor spring cover from the ...
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| Sorry Toyota its NOT hip to be square |
Aug 8th, 2013 |
Except it isn't. In fact, "square" is about as far from "hip" as you can get.Advertisements don't just exist to entertain us or provide temporary relief from godforsaken shows such as Glee and Pretty Little Liars. They're supposed to sell stuff.With this in mind, Toyota's "Calling all the heroes" ad is too hilarious and ironic for its own good. As ...
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| Audi Fleet Shuttle Quattro ‘Ender’s Game’ movie car revealed |
Aug 8th, 2013 |
Audi’s design team, film director Gavin Hood and his production team, who together used the latest animation technology to digitally integrate the Fleet Shuttle Quattro into the space-age environment of the ...
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| Mazda Clemson University develop Deep Orange 3 concept |
Aug 8th, 2013 |
concept, previewing next-generation engineering and design philosophies. Deep Orange 3 was conceived, developed and built by automotive engineering students from South Carolina’sClemson University International Centre for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR), with the vehicle's body designed by student Frederick Naaman from the Art Centre College of Design in California. The concept ...
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| Subaru BRZ tS STI concept revealed in Japan |
Aug 8th, 2013 |
86 . While official details of the car are yet to be released, reports suggest the STI special misses out on a much-anticipated turbocharger and other significant engine performance ...
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| Fact Sheet 2013 Nissan Sentra |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
2013 Nissan Sentra SL BASE PRICE: $15,990 for S with manual transmission; $16,590 for S with CVT; $16,990 for FE+S; $17,390 for SV; $17,790 for FE+SV; $18,690 for SR; $19,590 for SL. PRICE AS TESTED: $21,200. TYPE: Front-engine, front-wheel drive, five-passenger, mid-size sedan. ENGINE: 1.8-liter, double overhead cam, four-cylinder engine with CVTC. MILEAGE: 30 mpg (city), 39 mpg ...
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| Tesla seen posting quarterly loss following first profit |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
Electric-car maker Tesla Motors Inc. may have slipped back into the red last quarter, reversing its first-ever profit in the prior period, after a lease-style financing program cut into ...
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| St. Paul street cars |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
(Pioneer Press: Archive) A network of seven streetcar lines could someday emanate from downtown St. Paul, taking riders down West Seventh Street toward the airport, up into the East Side river bluffs or to a series of restaurants and retailers along Grand Avenue. City officials say after months of technical study that they have narrowed about 30 or more potential routes down to seven commercial ...
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| Honda investing another $215M in Ohio operations |
Aug 7th, 2013 |
Honda is committing to another $215 million in investment in its Ohio operations. Honda Motor Co. is upping its recent Ohio investments by an additional $215 million. The automaker Wednesday diclosed another round of upgrades and construction at its facilities in the state, including the addition of a powertrain technology and a technical training center at the Anna Engine Plant and a ...
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