2010 Top Safety Picks announced by IIHS, new roof strength rule shakes things up
Filed under: Car Buying, SafetyThe Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has once again announced the winners of its Top Safety Pick award - all 27 of them. This time out, 19 cars and eight [more...]
Chevrolet Sonic // OK Go, A Desert, And Upended Pianos
Most of you will probably have seen OK Go's video 'Here It Goes Again'. Spoiler alert for those of you who haven't, the band performs their song whilst dancing on treadmills. Bizarre, yes, but [...]
Future Fleet: Software-Unternehmen SAP testet Elektroautos
Am Elektroauto scheiden sich derzeit die sprichwörtlichen Geister, die ersten Modelle zeigen etliche Schwachstellen. SAP hat nun ebenfalls Stromer getestet - und scheint nicht abgeneigt! [...]
OSRAM Light-Driving-Experience 2012
OSRAM hatte mich eingeladen, die Neuerungen im Bereich Xenon-Nachrüstlampen kennen zu lernen. Und das im Rahmen eines Winter-Fahrtrainings in Österreich. Da sagt man natürlich nicht [...]
BREAKING: Jenson Button Signs With McLaren Formula One
Making the dissolution of Brawn GP complete, Formula One world champion Jenson Button has stepped into the fun of being Lewis Hamilton’s teammate at McLaren for 2010. It’s probably been [...]
Chevrolet Crash Testing: A Spectator Sport? Classic Cars
Spectacular newsreel footage from the 1930s reveals an era when destructive testing was a spectator sport instead of laboratory science. Presented in a Hungarian catalog of prewar newsreels, this is [...]
What Car Scares The Crap Out Of You? Question Of The Day
As automotive journalists we're given cars to drive. Some impress us. Some bore us. A few cause us to take deep breaths before attempting to drive; and we know we're not alone. What car scares the [...]