REPORT: Tesla Motors planning IPO "soon"
Filed under: Earnings/Financials, Tesla, Electric Tesla Roadster - Click above for high-res image gallery Rumors about Tesla's plan to go public have been circulating since 2008, but a down stock [
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17/03/10 - Bike EXIF
Mugen Honda CB1100
Mugen is effectively the 'official' Honda car and motorcycle tuner, with headquarters close to Honda's own R&D facility north of Tokyo. So it's no surprise that the first tweaked Honda CB1100 has [...]
20/11/09 - Jalopnik
The Ten Cars That Scare The Crap Out Of Us Scary Cars
Some cars were born to be driven, some to be lusted after, and a few designed to be feared. With assistance from our frightened readers we've singled out the ten cars that scare the crap out of us. [...]
20/11/09 - Jalopnik
Video Of Deadly Police Crash Released Car Crashes
Two teenagers were killed in Milford, Connecticut on June 13 by a speeding police car. Thanks to the Freedom of Information Act, the video has finally been released to the public. Warning: graphic [...]
20/11/09 - Top Gear
Mitsubishi Evo 8 car review - Top Gear - BBC
The Mitsubishi Lanca Evolution 8MR FQ320 may have the longer name but will it be trumped out on the Top Gear track by the Subaru Impreza STi WRX WR1? Its over to our tame racing driver to find out! [...]
20/11/09 - Speedhunters
CAR FEATURE: BAGGED BENZ W203
Yes, people in Europe do fit airbags on cars besides VW's and Audis - case in point, Mike Neirinck's 2006 Mercedes W203. In case you aren't too familiar with Mercedes chassis codes, a W203 [...]
20/11/09 - Chromjuwelen
Funny Car History
Excerpts from the Diamond P video "Fabulous Floppers". Narrated by the late Steve Evans with NHRA Funny Car Champions Kenny Bernstein and Don "The Snake Prudhome". [...]
20/11/09 - Chromjuwelen
Funny Car Drag Racing In The '70s And '80s
A slide show of my collection of Funny Car pictures from the '70s and '80s along with clips from Diamond P at the 1986 North Star Nationals and the 1986 US Nationals. [...]
20/11/09 - Motorkultur
Elektroauto: Zum Ausleihen in Duesseldorf - CarSharing
In Düsseldorf, am Carlsplatz, können Elektroautos im Sinne des CarSharings gemietet werden. Es soll so ein Zugang zu der neuen Technik geschaffen werden, damit jeder sich selbst ein Bild [...]
20/11/09 - Jalopyjournal
Honeymoon Hot Rod
Jerry and Lorraine Eisert were engaged in 1951 and scheduled to be married in the spring of 1952. Lorraine wanted the perfect wedding with the right colors, the right people, the right church, [...]
20/11/09 - Automobil-Blog
USA-Debuet fuer Mazda 2
Der Mazda 2 wird sein USA-Debüt auf der diesjährigen Auto Show in Los Angeles feiern. Vom 4. bis 13. Dezember 2009 ist der Mazda 2 dann zu bewundern. Auf dem US-Amerikanischen und [...]
20/11/09 - Automobil-Blog
Opel: Werksschliessungen?
Das Thema Werksschließungen bei Opel scheint noch nicht endgültig vom Tisch. Zwar betonte der neue General Motors Europa-Chef Nick Reilly in einem Interview mit der Frankfurter Allgemeinen [...]
20/11/09 - AUTO BILD TV
Mitsubishi I-MiEV - Japaner unter Strom
Abenteuer ElektroautoDer Mitsubishi i-MiEV ist das erste Elektroauto, das ab Ende 2010 in Großserie gebaut wird. AUTO BILD-Redakteur Hauke Schrieber hat die Technik der Zukunft schon heute [...]
20/11/09 - Speedhunters
CAR LIFE: ABANDONED SKYLINES
This is so bizarre. Last Friday, after I shot a few drift cars at Nikko circuit, I was on my way to the actual historical town of Nikko, to relax for a bit before heading up to Ebisu for the Drift [...]
20/11/09 - Michis Oldtimer Blog
Der Bugatti aus dem See bei Bonhams
Auf der Retromobile (Paris) wird bei Bonhams am 23.Januar 2010 der Bugatti aus dem See versteigert. Heute habe ich die Broschüre erhalten ....und natürlich ist er aufgelistet (ist auch [...]
20/11/09 - Autos von Gestern
Ford Maverick – Dearborns Import-Fighter
Um den günstigen ausländischen Import-Fahrzeugen, allen voran dem VW Käfer, etwas entgegenzusetzen, hatte Ford ab 1959 den kompakten Falcon im Angebot. Mit seiner Einstellung im Jahr [...]