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Feds probe '07-'08 Jeep Wrangler for fuel spillage risk
Washington -- Federal regulators are investigating whether 2007-2008 Jeep Wrangler vehicles are at a high risk of spilling fuel.
2010-08-30 12:02:00 | DetNews.comTranslogic Tests Chevrolet Volt
Posted on 08.30.2010 12:00 by Bryan Usrey Filed under: Chevrolet | sedan | video | electric cars | 2011 | Cars | Car News We can’t recall a vehicle that has generated more news and feature stories than the upcoming Chevrolet Volt. One of the biggest questions that many have had about it revolves around (...)
2010-08-30 12:00:00 | Top Speed
Review: 2011 Toyota Avalon
Filed under: Sedan, Toyota, Reviews, LuxurySexagenarians Rejoice! Your Ride Has Arrived 2011 Toyota Avalon - Click above for high-res image galleries Have you seen the TV commercials for the 2011 Toyota Avalon? One particular 30-second spot sticks out. It's shot through a 1960's filter and features an old-fashioned voiceover, cheesy elevator music and an airline pilot driving the big Toyota sedan on a cloud with a pretty flight attendant in the passenger seat. It's like something (...)
2010-08-30 11:57:00 | AutoBlog
2012 Porsche Boxster latest photos
These latest photos of the new Porsche Boxster give us the clearest look so far. It has dropped some camouflage and also added some of the real body parts even if the rear lights are still just fake. When the new Boxster comes out on the market, there will probably be both six and four cylinder engines...
2010-08-30 11:54:12 | Roadst3r
Rumormill: Next Mazdaspeed3 to go diesel?
Filed under: Hatchback, Mazda, Rumormill, Diesel 2010 Mazdaspeed3 - Click above for high-res image gallery File this in the drawer labeled "Only Remotely," but Mazda U.S. VP of product development Robert Davis allowed that the company is considering a diesel engine for the next Mazdaspeed3. Based on the report in Car and Driver, it looks like that's as far as this has gotten: a diesel is on the table. Beyond that, none of the 'pros' mentioned (...)
2010-08-30 11:29:00 | AutoBlogNHTSA examines '09 VW Jetta over stalling issues
Washington -- The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a preliminary investigation into whether diesel Volkswagen Jetta vehicles should be recalled because of complaints about engine stalling.
2010-08-30 11:22:00 | DetNews.com
BTPA Truck Pull - Manitowoc WI - Thursday Aug. 26th - Diesel Place
Jeff 01 2500 cummins s300 2.6 turbo studs and firerings and edge w/hotunlock 6x12 injectors fass 95gph 5sp dual disk valiarMember of Diesel MulishaBUILT NOT BOUGHTThanks to Dennis at Fair Valley PerformanceThanks to my sponsers Helt Builders LLC (thanks dad) Advance Concrete Inc. More sponsers to come.... Dan...
2010-08-30 11:21:51 | Roadst3rTop Gear the Video Game
According to a recent news that surfaced the web, BBC is preparing to star Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May on platforms like mobile phones, iPads and iPhones by the end of 2011, and we're not talking about a new TV show that can be viewed online, but about the Top Gear the video game....
2010-08-30 11:17:48 | Roadst3rOzone Action Day in effect for Metro Detroit
Residents of southeastern Michigan are being asked to cut back on their driving and lawn mowing to help combat an Ozone Action Day warning today from the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments.
2010-08-30 11:16:00 | DetNews.comVolvo to challenge BMW, Mercedes, Audi with V60 wagon
Volvo plans to challenge BMW, Mercedes and Audi with its new V60 station wagon in Europe. Volvo forecasts annual sales of 50,000 of the V60.
2010-08-30 11:06:00 | Automotive News
Citroen DS4 hatchback revealed with official images and info
After the French manufacturer revealed yesterday the facelifted version of the C4 Picasso, a model expected to be presented at Paris Auto Show, now, Citroen revealed the official photos and details regarding the C4-based sport hatchback - Citroen DS4. Citroen DS4 measures 4.27 meters (lenght), 1.81...
2010-08-30 11:05:25 | Roadst3rSuzuki delays U.S. launch of the Swift:
Suzuki has delayed the relaunch of its Swift small car in the United States until next year while it works on a global product strategy with Volkswagen AG and ponders the growing strength of the yen against the dollar.
2010-08-30 11:02:00 | AutoWeek
De Macross GT1 - new supercar coming from Canada
Posted on 08.30.2010 11:00 by Simona Filed under: | coupe | Supercars / Exotic cars | Canada | Cars | Car News It seems the supercar world is expanding every day, and the Pagani Zonda better watch out, as this new supercar aims to match the Zonda in performance and price. It’s a an admirable goal to attain; if (...)
2010-08-30 11:00:00 | Top SpeedBernero hitting the road for 'Main Street' tour
Lansing -- Democratic gubernatorial nominee Virg Bernero takes his "Fighting for Main Street" tour on the road today following the weekend's Democratic State Convention at Cobo Center.
2010-08-30 10:58:00 | DetNews.com
13-year old motorcycle racer killed during warm-up lap at Indy
Filed under: Motorsports, Motorcycle, Racing Tragic events unfolded at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend when Peter Lenz, 13, was killed after falling off of his motorcycle and being hit by another rider during a warm-up lap. Ben Spies, who took second place during Sunday's MotoGP event, commented on the unfortunate events: "I told myself before the race, I was riding my heart out for him today. I've lost a teammate in the past, my best friend. He (...)
2010-08-30 10:57:00 | AutoBlog