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- VIDEO: Chinese Biker Survives Accident thanks to some Crazy Kung Fu-Like Moves
- Toyota to Build Prius Hybrid in Thailand
- Fiat Uno Roadster Study and Uno Sporting to Break Cover at São Paulo Auto Show
- Rare Find: 1984 Lincoln Continental with Factory Installed BMW Straight-Six Turbo Diesel
- Found: Oldest Porsche Import in the USA is a 1952 356 Cabriolet
- Volkswagen Adds Exclusive Models to 2011 Eos Facelift Range
- Vipervette is the latest project to kill two performance nameplates in one go
- How Cute: Smart Fortwo Says Hello Kitty to U.S. Buyers with Special Wraps
- 2011 Renault Laguna Facelift Priced Lower than Outgoing Model in Britain
- Chrysler and Dodge to Recall More than 26,000 Vehicles in the U.S.
- New Audi Q7 3.0 TDI with 204HP V6 Diesel
- New Toyota Recall, this time for Toyota Avalon and Highlander, and Lexus GS300, IS250, and IS350
| VIDEO: Chinese Biker Survives Accident thanks to some Crazy Kung Fu-Like Moves Posted: 21 Oct 2010 03:41 PM PDT Talk about lucky; here's a video of a Chinese motorcyclists who seemed to have all the right moves when he slammed into a little carry-all truck. As you can see from the clip after the jump, he was either extremely skilled or extremely lucky to be thrown off his ride the way he was. If this accident weren't captured on CCTV, it would be the...
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| Toyota to Build Prius Hybrid in Thailand Posted: 21 Oct 2010 03:05 PM PDT Toyota today revealed it will begin manufacturing its Prius hybrid in Thailand starting from November. The car will be built at the firm's Gateway Plant, near the Thai capital Bangkok, where it also makes the Corolla, Camry, Camry Hybrid and other models Thailand will be the third country to make Toyota's popular hybrid after Japan and...
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| Fiat Uno Roadster Study and Uno Sporting to Break Cover at São Paulo Auto Show Posted: 21 Oct 2010 01:55 PM PDT Fiat is planning to debut a conceptual roadster version and a sported-up production variant of its newly revealed Uno city car at next week's 2010 São Paulo Auto Show in Brazil, which will be open to the public from 27 October 7 November. Although designed as a pure concept study, the two-seater Uno Roadster shows the potential for a limited...
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| Rare Find: 1984 Lincoln Continental with Factory Installed BMW Straight-Six Turbo Diesel Posted: 21 Oct 2010 12:29 PM PDT Did you know that Lincoln offered its mid-1980s Continental sedan and Mark VII coupe models with a factory-installed BMW straight-six turbo diesel? It may sound bizarre -to say the least- but it is true. The BMW-sourced 2.4-liter inline-six turbo diesel engine, which was used in the shark-nosed 1980s 524TD, delivered an output of 115HP and was...
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| Found: Oldest Porsche Import in the USA is a 1952 356 Cabriolet Posted: 21 Oct 2010 11:06 AM PDT The owner of the "Strawberry Red" 356 Cabriolet pictured above has earned the bragging rights for owning the oldest Porsche model sold in America. The discovery was made as part of the My Porsche Classic Search, which was launched in August to celebrate the brand's 60th anniversary. The Porsche Classic Search was conducted online with owners...
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| Volkswagen Adds Exclusive Models to 2011 Eos Facelift Range Posted: 21 Oct 2010 10:25 AM PDT If you haven't heard already, earlier this month, Volkswagen lifted the covers off the redesigned 2011 Eos Coupe-Convertible. And while here in the U.S., buyers will have to wait until next year for the revamped model, in Europe, the 2011 Eos is not only available for order but Volkswagen also introduced the Exclusive Edition package. Available...
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| Vipervette is the latest project to kill two performance nameplates in one go Posted: 21 Oct 2010 09:38 AM PDT The 1986 Vipervette is exactly what you think it is: part Dodge Viper, part Corvette, all painful. Riding on a 1986 Corvette chassis, the Vipervette is said to have inherited its body (and not much else, apparently) from a 2000 Dodge Viper. Because of this hodge-podge mix of machinery, we have a car with some very awkward proportions. The car is...
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| How Cute: Smart Fortwo Says Hello Kitty to U.S. Buyers with Special Wraps Posted: 21 Oct 2010 08:27 AM PDT Hopefully, most of our readers will agree that a Smart Fortwo is a far more suitable candidate for a 'Hello Kitty' makeover than a Ferrari 360 Modena [weep here]. Furthermore, unlike the custom Modena, the Fortwo Hello Kitty is an officially licensed product as Smart's US distributor, Penske Automotive and Sanrio, the owner of the 'Hello Kitty'...
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| 2011 Renault Laguna Facelift Priced Lower than Outgoing Model in Britain Posted: 21 Oct 2010 07:30 AM PDT Following their world premieres at the Paris motor show, Renault has released UK pricing and specification for the updated Laguna 2011 Hatch and Sport Tourer models ahead showroom launch in November. Despite the facelift, Renault claims that both models offer savings of up to £1,855 available compared to the previous range
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