Rumormill: Volvo reportedly suspends plan to launch production S60 at Frankfurt

Filed under: Detroit Auto Show, Frankfurt Motor Show, Volvo, Rumormill

Volvo S60 Concept – Click above for a high-res image gallery
Volvo’s plan to debut the production version of its all new S60 sedan next month at the Frankfurt Motor Show have apparently been canceled. According to a report out of the Netherlands from Autotelegraaf, the [...]

REPORT: Angry U.K. man drives Rolls-Royce into store after his bed is delivered without a mattress

Filed under: Classics, Etc., UK

Drunk people often display a distinct lack of comprehension, and that appears to be the case in this particular instance as well. A 1983 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit bore the brunt of the injuries when a frustrated Robert Caton of Andover, England got fed up trying to sort out a customer [...]

AutoblogGreen for 08.31.09

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Review: 2010 Lincoln MKS

Review: 2010 Lincoln MKSLincoln’s technology leader.
“This car is a spaceship,” my son informed me, in the matter-of-fact tone he always uses when presenting knowledge imparted by commercials. I expect that he’s somewhat outside the target demographic — he’s nine — but his awareness is at least an indicator that Lincoln’s message is filling the airwaves. [...]

Beware the Scorpion! 2011 Ford Super Duty gets all-new 6.7-liter diesel V8

Filed under: Truck, Ford, Diesel

2011 Ford “Scorpion” Power-Stroke 6.7-liter diesel V8 – Click above for high-res image gallery

Ford’s issues with its long-time heavy duty diesel engine supplier Navistar will soon be coming to an end. The 2011 edition of the Ford Super Duty pickup will get an all-new diesel V8 designed in-house code-named Scorpion. So [...]