U.S. CAFE fines handed out for 2005 Autoblog - Jan 06 9:15 PM
BMW was the big "winner" in the annual National Highway Traffic Safety Administration "awards" to automakers for failing to meet U.S. fuel economy rules, receiving fines totalling $12 million for 2005 violations of the Corporate Average Fuel Economy rules. Other winners were DaimlerChrysler (mostly for Mercedes), with $8.5 million, Porsche with $6.4 million, Ferrari with $1.5 million, and Save to My Web
Minimum coverage rises today The Clarion-Ledger - Jan 01 3:16 AM
Thousands of Mississippi motorists could see an eventual hike in their car insurance premiums when a new law takes effect today.Save to My Web
Lamborgini's exotic laptop Autoblog - Jan 06 9:16 PM
Filed under: Gadgets Not much news on this item , except for the fact that its the fruit of Lamborghinis collaboration with PC maker ASUS . It will be available in either yellow or black and is said to have all the characteristics of a Lamborghini: Energy, Speed, Power and Beauty. With the introduction of the new Miura and now this, its clear that Lamborghini intends to attack Save to My Web
Barbie just doesn't have the same pull she used to Autoblog - Jan 07 12:43 PM
Filed under: Aftermarket , SEMA , SUVs Lundy Nath and CTL Motorsports collaborated to create this 2004 SEMA concept, which recently didn't sell at an auction in December. 2 bids got the auction amount up to $100,100, but the Louis Vuitton and pink suede interior with 10 TVs in all, pink pearl paint and ghosted Barbie logos just couldn't fetch the right price. Also found on the site Save to My Web
Dodge Challenger Concept - Photo Gallery Autoblog - Jan 04 1:28 PM
Filed under: Concept Cars , Detroit Auto Show , Coupes The cat is so out of the bag on this one and it has been ever since Dodge let its Challenger Concept get caught on film naked in the wild back in November. Its now on the covers of at least three car mags already on the stands and its been judged, critiqued and evaluated exhaustively already. And the damn thing hasnt even Save to My Web
Road & Track's video of the new Chevy Camaro Autoblog - Jan 07 11:43 AM
Filed under: Concept Cars , Detroit Auto Show , Coupes Listening to the narrative behind the Chevy Camaro video at the Road & Track web site ("GM has now taken the wraps off this Camaro concept, shown recently at the Detroit Auto Show"), R&T may have jumped the gun a little on uploading it to their web site, but we'll take it anyway. The video gives a short history of the Camaro Save to My Web
