Let's keep them coming! This is turning into a time-consuming process, but it's a lot of fun watching all your S-chassis cars come in from around the world! Here's another batch of your [more...]
Mercedes-Benz zieht ML-Werbung zurueck
Nach heftiger Kritik hat Mercedes-Benz eine Werbeanzeige für die neue M-Klasse zurückgezogen. Unter dem Slogan "Mehr als 200 Pferde und weniger Emissionen als eine Kuh" hatte Mercedes-Benz [...]
Autobatterie: Erste Hilfe fuer schlappe Akkus
GTÜ gibt Tipps für Batteriepflege und richtige Starthilfe Eisige Kälte und vorwiegend Fahrten über kurze Strecken belasten den Stromhaushalt im Auto extrem. Eine [...]
NAIAS2012: Chevrolet Miray Concept
Chevrolet hatte das Miray Concept schon auf der IAA 2011 (und davor auf einer Messe in Korea – daher der Name Miray, was auf Koreanisch 미ë soviel heisst wie [...]
Porsche Museum mit Sonderausstellung Identitaet 911
Seit über 40 Jahren gilt der Porsche 911 als Automobilikone und Sportwagen-Idol. So ist die Einführung des neuen Porsche Typ 991 selbst auch für das Porsche-Museum ein wichtiges [...]
Pete Leong // New Contributor // Japanese Culture // Ebisu Drift
We here at Crankandpiston are very pleased to have Pete Leong aboard helping us bring you another facet of auto culture from around the world. Pete is an Aussie living in Japan with his wife and boy. [...]
Welcome to the Decade // Best of '09 // Camden Thrasher Pt2
So, here we are - 2010...The future! I'm not sure whether anything has changed yet? Has it with you? What today does mean though is that we are bringing you Part 2 of Camden Thrasher's "Best of '09" [...]
Car Trailer Ramps + LS Oil Adapters - Test And Tune
Car Trailer Ramps & LS Oil Adapters - Test And TuneLow-slung suspensions can be great for looks and cornering, but they can also be problematic when it comes to loading them onto a car [...]
Charting a bit of a new course
Back in April, as part of our annual April Fools' shenanigans on NHRA.com, I wrote a column here called "The Insider … out," reporting that I was closing up the Insider [...]
End of the Decade is nigh // Best of '09 // Phil McGovern // Pt2
So - Pt2....If I am being honest I have been a bit frustrated this year that I haven't really had the chance to take enough pics and experience enough culture away from Motorsport. I suppose 99% of [...]
End of the Decade is nigh // Best of '09 // Fuel Pt2
We are running out of time here...It's mid morning on New Years Eve and there are still a fair few "End of the Decade" posts I'd like to get posted. A firm favourite here and with our visitors around [...]