June 30 2009 by
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Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Jaguar, Misc. Auto Shows, Special/Limited Editions
2010 Jaguar XKR Goodwood Special — Click above to enlarge
In a press release announcing the cars it would be taking to this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, Jaguar’s own Mike Cross has officially confirmed the coming of the Jaguar XKR Goodwood Special. We noted before that [...]
June 30 2009 by
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Filed under: Motorsports, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs
It’s the end of an era for open-wheel racing in America as Indy chief Tony George has stepped down from his post. The long-time president of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, George was widely seen as the impetus for the 1996 split in Indy racing that created the Indy Racing League (IRL) and [...]
June 30 2009 by
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Filed under: Toys, Motorcycles, UK
Lego Triumph Daytona motorcycle – Click above to watch the video after the break
Further proof that you can literally fashion anything if given access to enough interconnecting Lego bricks is this Triumph Daytona 1200 motorcycle. The machine has apparently been on display for quite some time at Legoland Windsor in Berkshire, [...]
June 30 2009 by
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Filed under: Economy, Euro, Hatchbacks, Citroen
2010 Citroen C3 – Click above for high-res image gallery
The Citroen C3 is old enough in car years that it’s getting a re-do before it undergoes a mid-life crisis. The new version is certainly a more mature design, receding hairline and all. Citroen has come up with its [...]
June 30 2009 by
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Filed under: Government/Legal, Green
The saga of California’s greenhouse gas waiver has come to an end with the EPA deciding that the state can indeed enforce its own GHG emissions standards for new motor vehicles. This means that, at least between now (with current model year vehicles) and when the 2012 MY vehicles arrive, California and [...]