January 31 2011 by
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Filed under: Hybrid, Technology, Mercedes-Benz, Electric
Daimler celebrates 125 years since Carl Benz’s Patent-MotorWagen – Click above for high-res image gallery
Back on January 29th of 1886, Karl Benz filed the patent for his “vehicle with gas-engine drive.” It’s an important date in the history of the automobile, and Daimler is looking back at that special day [...]
January 31 2011 by
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Filed under: Marketing/Advertising, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GM, GMC
General Motors is shacking up with a slew of other corporations for “Inside the Vault” – a new web special devoted to all of the gadgetry, travel, food and sports pertinent to today’s modern man. GM will be joined by the likes of Source Interlink, Conde Nast, Telepictures, [...]
January 31 2011 by
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Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Europe, Aston Martin
It’s official, ladies and gentlemen: Aston Martin has entered the million-dollar ultra-hyper-supercar league with the new One-77.
Now, we know what you’re thinking, the One-77 was released a while ago already. But it wasn’t until now that the first example has left the factory and delivered to its first lucky [...]
January 31 2011 by
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Filed under: Chrysler, Nissan, Electric
Click above to subscribe to The Autoblog Podcast in iTunes
We’re recording Episode #215 of the Autoblog Podcast tonight, and we’ve put some topics below. Drop us your own feedback and questions or vote on your fellow readers’ submissions to help determine what we discuss this evening. You can subscribe to the [...]
January 31 2011 by
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Filed under: Coupe, Sedan, Jaguar, Rumormill, Luxury
Word is bumping around the internets that Jaguar may be interested in dusting off a sub-XF model. Doing so would put the big cat into direct competition with the mighty BMW 3 Series – a feat Jaguar attempted once before with the ill-fated X-Type. But according to Adrian Hallmark, [...]