Archive | December, 2010

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Grand Edition

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Grand Edition

Posted on 30 December 2010

The luxury and convenience of first-class travel is no longer limited to flight. Now you can experience all of the amenities of a private jet and more in a custom Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Grand Edition available exclusively from Mercedes-Benz Manhattan. A mobile office has never been so well-equipped with functional appointments like high-speed internet, satellite radio, [...]

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2012 Ford Focus equipped with brake-based torque vectoring

2012 Ford Focus equipped with brake-based torque vectoring

Posted on 30 December 2010

by Damon Lavrinc (RSS feed) on Dec 28th 2010 at 12:01AM 2012 Ford Focus – Click above for high-res image galleryThe 2012 Ford Focus is set to hit dealers early next year, and in addition to a cadre of standard and optional features, Ford is equipping every new Focus with its new breed of “torque [...]

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German dealership already listing Lamborghini Sesto Elemento for sale at €2M

German dealership already listing Lamborghini Sesto Elemento for sale at €2M

Posted on 30 December 2010

Lamborghini Sesto Elemento concept – Click above for high-res image galleryThe Sesto Elemento concept was envisioned as a design study, previewing the styling and technology we might expect to see on the next generation of Lamborghini supercars. But shortly after it was unveiled at the Paris Motor Show a few months back, reports began to [...]

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Report: Dodge Journey to be rebadged a Fiat in Europe

Report: Dodge Journey to be rebadged a Fiat in Europe

Posted on 29 December 2010

2011 Dodge Journey – Click above for high-res image galleryThe Dodge Journey has been given a much-needed makeover for 2011, with a new V6 and a significantly improved interior. That’s good news for Dodge dealers here in the States, but according to Autoweek it isn’t such a great deal for Dodge dealerships overseas. That’s because [...]

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Report: Fire guts Dennis Gage's home, misses car collection

Report: Fire guts Dennis Gage’s home, misses car collection

Posted on 29 December 2010

Dennis Gage, host of My Classic Car on Speed TV and noted mustache aficionado, had a particularly rough Christmas this year. According to the Indianapolis Star, Gage’s home in southern Indiana caught fire and was subsequently destroyed. His wife and son were home at the time but managed to escape without injury. Sitting next to [...]

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Texas man becomes human speed-trap warning sign

Texas man becomes human speed-trap warning sign

Posted on 29 December 2010

Running into a speed trap is a gut-wrenching feeling. Regardless of whether you are going two or 20 mph over the limit, you always have to glance in your mirror to make sure Johnny Law isn’t on your tail. In that spirit, a Lakeway, Texas resident is fed up with the traps in his town [...]

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Skoda graduates to WRC with Super 2000 Fabia

Skoda graduates to WRC with Super 2000 Fabia

Posted on 29 December 2010

Of all the names you might associate with rallying – Lancia, Audi, Subaru, Mitsubishi – Skoda might not rank all that high, but they probably should. The Czech automaker took home top honors in this year’s Intercontinental Rally Challenge, and on the back of its success, is graduating to the World Rally Championship. Well, almost. [...]

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Tomica returns to U.S. with 20 diecast cars

Tomica returns to U.S. with 20 diecast cars

Posted on 29 December 2010

Tomica’s 1:64-scale die-cast playset cars It’s official: the Tomica transport ship has made the trans-Pacific journey and achieved landfall. In this case, the Tomy ship would be just about as long as a compact car, and its cargo of die-cast models is getting ready to take you on a 1:64-scale run down Nostalgia Boulevard. The [...]

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2011 Bentley Mulsanne rolls into Jay Leno's Garage

2011 Bentley Mulsanne rolls into Jay Leno’s Garage

Posted on 29 December 2010

by Jeff Glucker (RSS feed) on Dec 27th 2010 at 7:00PM Jay Leno examines the Bentley MulsanneDo you have a “Bentley Section” in your garage? You probably have an “Oil Stain Wing” and possibly a “Random Pile of Parts Vestibule” but we’re willing to bet the majority of you don’t have a whole portion of [...]

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Pure Gold! Tata Nano Gold Plus by Titan Industries

Pure Gold! Tata Nano Gold Plus by Titan Industries

Posted on 28 December 2010

Try to imagine the most basic car on the road, and you’ll likely conjure up images of the Tata Nano. The Citroën 2CV of our time, the Nano was conceived as bare-bones, bargain-basement transport for the masses. But while it makes the rest of us wonder how much our own cars are really worth, sales [...]

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