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03/24/12 - Autoblog
Autoblog: Video: Watch and hear Flash Engineering's awesome new Saab 9-3 touring car
Video: Watch and hear Flash Engineering's awesome new Saab 9-3 touring car   Filed under: Motorsports, Sedan, Europe, Videos, Saab, Racing The Saab brand may be meeting its demise, but that doesn't mean that its cars won't live on for years to come. And we aren't just talking [...]
03/24/12 - Autoblog
Autoblog: Video: 2013 Subaru BRZ tested at 0-60 in 7.3 seconds, 1/4 mile in 15.3
Video: 2013 Subaru BRZ tested at 0-60 in 7.3 seconds, 1/4 mile in 15.3   Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Videos, Subaru The 2013 Subaru BRZ is "one of the most rewarding cars we've ever driven" says Edmunds after subjecting the new coupe to some track time. This, despite [...]
03/24/12 - Autoblog
Autoblog: Report: UAW ramping up efforts to organize VW's Chattanooga plant
Report: UAW ramping up efforts to organize VW's Chattanooga plant   Filed under: Budget, Sedan, Plants/Manufacturing, Volkswagen, UAW/Unions The United Auto Workers group isn't backing down on its efforts to unionize the new Volkswagen manufacturing facility in [...]
03/24/12 - Autoblog
Autoblog: Report: How European Central Bank loans may have subsidized the Volkswagen Up
Report: How European Central Bank loans may have subsidized the Volkswagen Up   Filed under: Car Buying, Budget, Europe, Hatchback, Volkswagen, Earnings/Financials The New York Times reports the European Central Bank may have inadvertently helped buyers looking to take home a new [...]
03/23/12 - Autoblog
Autoblog: Report: BMW nixes plan for M version of i8, but production car to have more power? w/video
Report: BMW nixes plan for M version of i8, but production car to have more power? w/video   Filed under: Coupe, Hybrid, Performance, Technology, BMW, Rumormill The BMW i8 plug-in-hybrid sports car is just the sort of crazy project that could help redefine the BMW brand - and perhaps even the [...]
03/23/12 - Autoblog
Autoblog: Report: Bentley to show SUV concept unaltered in Beijing
Report: Bentley to show SUV concept unaltered in Beijing   Filed under: Concept Cars, SUV, Geneva Motor Show, China, Bentley, Beijing Motor Show, Luxury Automotive News reports Bentley is staying the course with the company's EXP 9 F SUV Concept. The [...]

Speed-Freaks    »» all articles

03/24/12 - Speedhunters
Speedhunters: FORMULA DRIFT LONG BEACH: LAYING DOWN FRESH RUBBER
FORMULA DRIFT LONG BEACH: LAYING DOWN FRESH RUBBER   A few months ago, the area where the Formula D course runs through the Long Beach GP street circuit got re-paved. This posed a potential new problem, as Formula D did not know how well cars would [...]
03/23/12 - Speedhunters
Speedhunters: SEBRING 12 HOURS: DESKTOPS: THE ART OF ENDURANCE RACING
SEBRING 12 HOURS: DESKTOPS: THE ART OF ENDURANCE RACING   From a photographers point of view, endurance sportscar racing has a real aura about it; there are so many different types of cars with very unique liveries to boot, what more could you ask [...]
03/23/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
Car Guy Chronicles: MASERATI + SOLDINI: CHALLENGING TIME
MASERATI + SOLDINI: CHALLENGING TIME   Maserati's Sailing Team has started its record run from Miami to New York City. Road Test Editor, Howard Walker sailed with the crew on its two-day trip bringing the yacht to Miami. "Fast cars are a [...]
03/23/12 - Car Guy Chronicles
Car Guy Chronicles: MARCH MEET 2012: CAR GUYS WHO LUNCH
MARCH MEET 2012: CAR GUYS WHO LUNCH   Third annual show & lunch attracts an incredibly eclectic field of cars and car guys. For the third year, Dale and Marcia Powers turned their 'great lawn' into a show field and garages into a [...]

Photographer & Designer    »» all articles

03/23/12 - Jae Bueno
Jae Bueno: Weekend Events Elite CC Cruise Night, Us vs Them Event DUB Show
Weekend Events Elite CC Cruise Night, Us vs Them Event DUB Show   Tonight Saturday Sunday [...]
03/22/12 - Jae Bueno
Jae Bueno: New Releases Tribal Gear Spring 2012
New Releases Tribal Gear Spring 2012   Check out some of the new Spring 2012 gear from our friends over at Tribal Gear. Check out Tribal Gear for the complete line up! [...]
03/20/12 - Jae Bueno
Jae Bueno: Innovation Panzer Machine Werks  CNC Milled Billet Car Club Plaque
Innovation Panzer Machine Werks CNC Milled Billet Car Club Plaque   Check out this CNC Milled Billet car club plaque produced by my friends over at Panzer Machine Werks. Most car club plaques are cast or laser cut so this something different coming from PMW. It looks [...]
03/19/12 - Jae Bueno
Jae Bueno: In Remembrance Joseph S. Bueno
In Remembrance Joseph S. Bueno   Today marks the second anniversary of the death of the most important man in my life, my father Joseph S. Bueno. After two years, his absence has not got any easier for me or anyone in my family. We [...]

Classics & Customs    »» all articles

03/23/12 - slammed sixty
slammed sixty: Evil Bens VoWo
Evil Bens VoWo   I was wondering what type of car evil ben's latest creation might be. Couldn't guess from the sneak pics! Now! Now I still don't really know... Pic taken by CSP! Check evilbens.blogspot.de for the [...]
03/23/12 - Ralf Becker
Ralf Becker: Ferrari Project: Automotive Art
Ferrari Project: Automotive Art   Cutting cars into slices and converting them into furniture or art is nothing groundbreaking new. Visit a car show, and you will see those hung up slices at every turn. Or stop at a cheesy diner, and [...]
03/23/12 - Jalopyjournal
Jalopyjournal: Miss America VIII
Miss America VIII   The pursuit of the “land” speed record on water is the kind of thing only a crazy man participates in. It would be like heading to North Korea with construction plans for a Liberty Statue [...]
03/23/12 - Stylish Kustoms
Stylish Kustoms: The Friday View...
The Friday View...   The weekend view does not look so good.  Very cloudy with rain, no Mad Bomberz BBQ this weekend.  They said thay are going to re-schedule so I will keep you posted. [...]

Two-Wheel Culture    »» all articles

03/13/12 - Helmet Hair
Helmet Hair: Winners of the Choppertown Nation Motorcycle Contest
Winners of the Choppertown Nation Motorcycle Contest   The 3rd annual Choppertown Nation Motorcycle Show Contest is over. Here are the winners: 1st place in the chopper category: Home built frame and a 1966 Early Shovel engine. 1st place in the Bobber [...]
02/17/12 - Helmet Hair
Helmet Hair: Great tales of the open road
Great tales of the open road   Guest post by: Kevin More While motorcycle stories are freely traded by word, few are put down in writing. Even fewer that are great. This has left a void in the landscape of motorcycle literature, [...]
02/08/12 - Helmet Hair
Helmet Hair: How to put pictures of your motorcycle to good use
How to put pictures of your motorcycle to good use   Did you build or customize your own motorcycle? Then you got to show it off at the 3rd annual Chopper Town Nation Backyard Bike Build Contest. There is three different categories Chopper, Bobber and [...]
02/01/12 - Helmet Hair
Helmet Hair: DVD Review: EDR - A Mexican Motorcycle Adventure
DVD Review: EDR - A Mexican Motorcycle Adventure   On the back of the DVD box it says “Ever wonder what happens when a few hundred bike riders with an insatiable taste for fire, beer and mayhem ride hand-built choppers across twisty, pitted [...]

Miscellaneous    »» all articles

03/23/12 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: The Garage Computer
The Garage Computer   There’s lots of reason to have a computer in the shop. I guess the biggest reason is research… There is nothing like have Google at a moment’s reach. However, placement is always an [...]
03/18/12 - Meals and Wheels
Meals and Wheels: Anybody out there....
Anybody out there....   needing proof the racing a car is the sole functioning remedy against feeling like a Grottenolm?(Don't ask: it's a foul creature, worm like, living underground in wet grottos,  blind, ugly, [...]
03/16/12 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: Master Chuck Key
Master Chuck Key   I’ve got so many damn chucks… and so many damn lost chuck keys. You know what rules? This thing! [...]
03/06/12 - Garage Journal
Garage Journal: The Barage
The Barage   Admittedly, my garage space is solely a work space. I don’t have a tv, or a computer, or a couch, or… You get the idea. My space is purpose built to work on stuff, get dirty, and get clean [...]

International Motor-News    »» all articles

03/23/12 - formfreu.de
formfreu.de: Retro Classics 2012 Stuttgart
Retro Classics 2012 Stuttgart   Frühlingsanfang und automobile Zeitreise. In den Stuttgart gibt es noch bis zum Sonntag jede Menge schönes und kostbares altes Blech zu bestaunen. Chromgefunkel und Benzingeruch. Die Retro [...]
03/23/12 - Chromjuwelen
Chromjuwelen: Chop
Chop   A few inches off the top. [...]
03/23/12 - Chromjuwelen
Chromjuwelen: AutoMotoRetro 2012
AutoMotoRetro 2012   From 30 years the first event of the year dedicated to motor collections. Helded in Fiera Lingotto in Turin (Italy) on Feb. 2012. [...]
03/23/12 - Chromjuwelen
Chromjuwelen: Rick Genest aka Rico the Zombie - Embrace Everything That Is Different
Rick Genest aka Rico the Zombie - Embrace Everything That Is Different   We are in a huge fabric hall. An exposed and obviously uncommon character sits there on a couch. German photographer Nadine Elfenbein will soon continue taking pictures of him. He smokes his cigarette [...]