TIMELINE: Toyota Reacts To Floor Mat Fiery Death Problem [Toyota Recall]
Toyota enjoys enormous sales due in part to a reputation for quality. A reputation contradicted by the "floor mat fiery death" problem. This timeline (click to enlarge) shows how long it took Toyota [
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09/02/10 - Chromjuwelen
Falcon Motorcycles Kestrel: the LA River
Ian Barry's Kestrel Falcon motorcycle in the LA RIver. The Kestrel was custom built around the engine of a unit Triumph. Cylinders, frame, exhaust, tanks, handlebars, levers, seat... everything except [...]
09/02/10 - My Ride is Me
Datsun 510 Nickel + Dime = 1 Blast to Drive
Datsun 510 Driver from Australia Datsun 510… I called it the Ultimate Japanese Classic Car in my “Hot Rod Ramblings Part 2″. Why? I explained that it had all the right ingredients [...]
09/02/10 - Hot Rod Magazine
Fast Eddie's Racecars + Fabrication
Fast Eddie's Racecars & FabricationEddie Larnerd is a high school metal shop class prodigy, who turned his welding skills into a career spent crafting awesome custom and race cars.Eddie Larnerd is a [...]
11/30/09 - Autoblog
REPORT: Renault and Russia come to agreement on AvtoVAZ
Filed under: Earnings/Financials, Renault, Russia Renault has found a way to appease Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin that didn't involve writing a check for $850 million. The French company took [...]
11/30/09 - Autoblog
Volkswagen Polo named 2010 European Car of the Year
Filed under: Europe, Hatchback, Volkswagen 2010 Volkswagen Polo - Click above for high-res image gallery It can be a bit overwhelming when every magazine and their various editions pick their own Car [...]
11/30/09 - Speedhunters
RANDOM SNAP: CRAZY UK MITSU EVO 6 BUILD
A few of you might remember a post I did a few weeks ago about this car. Well the work hasn't stopped, he's done a lot of work on the aero and has some new snaps of it out on track. Check out [...]
11/30/09 - Crank and Piston
CrankandPiston.com // random shot // Camo Panamera Turbo
Now this is random! Designed by Alberto Lou at Foilacar in Dubai, this completely crazy camo'd Panamera is taking "random" to the next level... There is no doubting the quality of Foilacar's work [...]
11/30/09 - Jalopyjournal
Rubbin´ Is Racing
One of the absolute coolest things about running this joint is some of the emails I get. From top secret projects in the works to vintage imagery of the past, I get some pretty incredible stuff [...]
11/30/09 - Speedhunters
GUEST BLOG: JAMES EVINS: 786 MOTORING
Whats up, Speedhunters? My name is James Evins and I'm a freelance photographer from Houston, Texas. I'm definitely excited to be posting here today, I've always looked up to Speedhunters [...]
11/30/09 - Classical Drives
Alfa Romeo 6c 2500, an e-Bay Best Buy
Let's face it, you can't beat e-Bay if you enjoy window shopping for cars. The imagination soars and the wallet stays where it is. Good, harmless fun, right? But every so often one jumps off the [...]
11/30/09 - Crank and Piston
Dubai 24hrs // 2010 // Only just around the corner
The scary thing about writing this post, is that it doesn't feel like a year has past since I was falling asleep in the back of my Land Rover at the side of the track, having spent just shy of 18 [...]