Jay Leno plays around with the cars from Fast Five

Filed under: Coupe, Videos, Chevrolet, Dodge

Jay Leno and the cars from Fast Five – Click above to watch the video after the jump

Fast Five is the latest in the reinvigorated Fast and Furious franchise, and while the latest film adds Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (along with Paul Walker and Vin Diesel), the real co-stars are, [...]

Colorado museum is trove of Shelby American treasures

Filed under: Etc.

Kamil Kaluski, a.k.a CarGuyDad, was cruising around Boulder, Colorado with his daughter when he spotted a sign emblazoned with “Auto Museum.” Not expecting much, he was a surprised to find this particular museum was actually home to the Shelby American Collection.
Stepping into the nondescript building, Kaluski and his young traveling companion were greeted [...]

Buick sells 3 millionth car in China… since 1999

Filed under: China, Buick, GM

Buick GL8 – Click above for high-res image gallery

China and Buick have enjoyed a fruitful relationship since the brand’s introduction there in 1999, and General Motors is now celebrating the sale of the three-millionth Buick in the country. This greatly exceeds Buick sales in the U.S. over that same period, and [...]

Buddh International Circuit gears up for inaugural Indian Grand Prix

Filed under: Motorsports, India

A few years ago, India wasn’t a place one would naturally associate with Formula 1 racing. Now, however, the country has its own F1 team (Force India), a couple of F1 drivers (Narain Karthikeyan and Karun Chandhok) and will soon host its first grand prix.
The race is scheduled to take place on [...]

Close games lead to higher motorist fatalities

Filed under: Safety

For die-hard sports fans, a home-team win can make the whole week better. But according to a study by researchers at North Carolina State University and the University of South Carolina, winning can also be deadly-at least for motorists.
The schools focused on fatal accident rates the cities involved in 271 significant (i.e. playoff, [...]