Archive for 'FIAT'

Magna Touchskin Tech: Turns Your Interior Into One Big iPod

Posted on 18. May, 2012 by .

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Once the preserve of control panels on the Starship Enterprise, touch technology is now central to some of the most popular gadgets, including smartphones and satellite-navigation systems.

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2013 Shelby GT500, Next-Gen WRX, Lexus HS 250h Dead: Today’s Car News

Posted on 18. May, 2012 by .

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Subaru unveiled the Advanced Tourer Concept at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show last December, and we all thought it was previewing the next-generation Legacy and Outback. Motor Trend now reports that the concept actually hints at the next-generation WRX. The front-end design of the new WRX will reportedly take styling cues from the Advanced Tourer...

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Dixon Fastest In Thursday Indy Practice

Posted on 18. May, 2012 by .

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Through Thursday, the emphasis at Indianapolis Motor Speedway has been on preparing 33 IZOD IndyCar Series race cars, teams and drivers for the 96th Indianapolis 500, scheduled for May 27.

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NHRA Forms Nitro Technical Advisory Committee

Posted on 18. May, 2012 by .

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The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) is moving toward inclusion and transparency in its Full Throttle Drag Racing Series, with the formation of its Nitro Technical Advisory Council, chaired by Glen Gray, vice president of technical operations.

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NASCAR The Game: Inside Line Coming This Fall

Posted on 18. May, 2012 by .

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A sequel to last year’s popular NASCAR video game NASCAR The Game 2011 is in the works and is due out in stores this fall. The new game will be called NASCAR The Game: Inside Line and it's once again being designed for multiple platforms including Microsoft’s Xbox 360, Sony’s PlayStation 3 and the Nintendo Wii.

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2013 Ford Mustang Tuned By Roush Raises $100,000 For Charity

Posted on 18. May, 2012 by .

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A custom 2013 Ford Mustang built by Roush and Ford Racing crossed the auction block during Wednesday night’s SAE Foundation event at Ford Field in Detroit, managing to raise $100,000 in the process. The modified Mustang was part of a lineup of items being auctioned at the SAE Foundation’s 25th Anniversary Celebration, which raised more...

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Martin Scorsese To Produce Film On History Surrounding Rolls-Royce

Posted on 18. May, 2012 by .

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Academy Award winning director Martin Scorsese has announced he is working on a new movie that will detail the colorful history of one of the most famous automotive brands, Rolls-Royce. Scorsese is acting as the producer of the movie, titled Silver Ghost, and will be working with British personalities Richard Attenborough and Anthony Haas.

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Subaru Advanced Tourer Concept Previews The Next-Gen WRX?

Posted on 18. May, 2012 by .

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When Subaru rolled out its Advanced Tourer Concept at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show last December, most immediately identified the vehicle as being a preview of the next-generation Legacy and Outback. Subaru didn’t say much about the concept, stating only that it was a mid-size wagon designed to combine sporty driving, utility, and..

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Bentley Dakar Entry Edges Closer To Reality

Posted on 18. May, 2012 by .

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Bentley is likely to execute a proven Volkswagen Group formula for the promotion of its upcoming SUV by entering a racing version in the arduous Dakar rally. Just like the Porsche Cayenne and the multiple-winning Volkswagen Touareg that came before it, Bentley’s new SUV, well, the EXP 9 F concept version at least, is expected to compete in...

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