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Switzer Performance P800 997 Twin-Turbo: The world is never enoug…
Daily Autos Blog | July 31st 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Aftermarket, Coupe, Performance, Porsche Switzer Performance P800 997 Twin-Turbo - Click above for high-res image gallery You know what the biggest problem with Porshce's 997 Turbo is? Too slow. They're like German desert tortoises. Ju read more
Matching Camaros commemorate 40th anniversary of 1969 Yenko 427
Daily Autos Blog | July 31st 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Aftermarket, Classics, Coupe, Performance, Chevrolet Matching Chevrolet Camaros built by OER - Click above for a high-res image gallery 2009 marks the 40th anniversary of the legendary 1969 Yenko Camaro. The king of classic Camaros, the read more
Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 7.31.09
Daily Autos Blog | July 31st 2009 by brandon
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Would you like your Ferrari 458 Italia in brown? What about purpl…
Daily Autos Blog | July 31st 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Performance, Ferrari, Design/Style Ferrari 458 Italia color variations - Click above for a high-res image gallery Although most Ferrari owners prefer their prancing horses in red, others maintain few things are more boring than another M read more
REPORT: Penske talking to Renault to supply vehicles to Saturn
Daily Autos Blog | July 31st 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Saturn, Renault Remember the rumor that Roger Penske is looking to bring Renault back to America via his recently-procured network of Saturn dealerships? Consider it a rumor no more, as the deed has been confirmed by none other than Ren read more
Toyota announces pricing for 2010 models, upgraded engine for FJ…
Daily Autos Blog | July 31st 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Budget, Sedan, SUV, Truck, Hatchback, Toyota, Off-Road Toyota's 2010 lineup will receive a suite of aesthetic, performance, and safety changes and minor price bumps, beginning with the FJ Cruiser. ToMoCo's chunky 'ute gets engine mods t read more
REPORT: Massa to check out of hospital on Monday
Daily Autos Blog | July 31st 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Motorsports, Ferrari More good news on the Felipe Massa front today as reports from AEK military hospital in Budapest indicate that the Brazilian driver will be flown back to his home country via private jet on Monday. Previously, it wa read more
REPORT: 2010 Chevy Silverado XFE updated to achieve best-in-class…
Daily Autos Blog | July 31st 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Truck, Chevrolet, GM, GMC A couple of years ago, pickup truck comparisons were all about power and towing capacity. Today, fuel efficiency is the new battleground. For the 2009 model year, the GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado XFE took read more
VIDEO: Cash for Clunkers engine being killed
Daily Autos Blog | July 31st 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Car Buying, Government/Legal Click above to watch video after the jump The government has set forth clear rules governing what happens to a vehicle that's been traded in under the Cash for Clunkers program. Before being shipped to a pro read more
REPORT: Next-generation Audi A8 to get handwriting recognition?
Daily Autos Blog | July 31st 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show, Technology, AudiAs automakers continue to pile on the features to their high-end offerings, the connection between human and machine gets increasingly complicated. BMW was one of the first automakers to tackle the is read more
VIDEO: 2010 Nissan GT-R makes supercar friends
Daily Autos Blog | July 29th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Japan, Videos, Nissan Supercar parade - Click above to watch the videos after the jump It's Godzillapalooza time boys and girls! More precisely, the day before the 2010 Nissan GT-R had to go back, my buddy Steve ask read more
Kia releases first renderings of next premium sedan
Daily Autos Blog | July 29th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Sedan, Kia, Luxury, South Korea 2010 Kia VG renderings - Click above for high-res image gallery This past April at the Seoul Motor Show, Kia showed off the KND-5 concept, the Korean automaker's vision for its next-generation "near luxury read more
BREAKING: Schumacher to return to Ferrari F1 for remainder of sea…
Daily Autos Blog | July 29th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Motorsports Yesterday's rumors have been confirmed: Michael Schumacher will take Felipe Massa's place for the remainder of the 2009 Formula One season. A Ferrari spokesperson said Schumi's return hinges on the seven-time F1 champion's read more
REPORT: BMW debuting sustainable sports car concept in Frankfurt
Daily Autos Blog | July 29th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Concept Cars, Frankfurt Auto Show, Coupe, Europe, Technology, BMW BMW M1 Hommage - Click above for high-res image gallery Busy, busy. BMW starts the day by leaving F1. And it looks like for lunch they're bringing a green sports car to t read more
Road Test Review: 2009 Land Rover LR2 HSE
NADAguides Garage | July 29th 2009 by NADAguides
The 2009 Land Rover LR2 Instead of a home makeover show, I would like to see a car makeover show. Not of the “Pimp My Ride” variety, but one where a manufacturer takes a vehicle and transforms it into something better. They turn it into read more
VIDEO: In-car with Rhys Millen’s Hyundai Genesis Coupe at Pikes…
Daily Autos Blog | July 29th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Motorsports, Coupe, Videos, Hyundai Rhys Millen on Pikes Peak - Click above to watch the video after the jump The 2009 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is a wild and crazy race where vehicles of all makes and classes traverse the 14 read more
First Drive: 2010 Subaru Outback has something for everyone
Daily Autos Blog | July 29th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Wagon, Crossover, Subaru, First Drive, Off-Road 2010 Subaru Outback - Click above for high-res image gallery Before there was such a thing as a CUV, there was a jacked-up four-wheel drive wagon called the Subaru Legacy. A few special ed read more
Ford Fiestas set to break up Subaru’s party at X Games 15
Daily Autos Blog | July 29th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Motorsports, Hatchback, Ford Ford Fiesta X Games Preview - Click above for a high-res image gallery The first three X Games Rally competitions have been dominated by Subaru, with most of the drivers picking the WRX STi as their vehicle read more
Cash for Clunkers program nets 4,000 sales on first day
Daily Autos Blog | July 29th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Car Buying, Government/Legal The government's Cash for Clunkers program only got off the ground on Monday, yet 4,026 eligible vehicles were reportedly swapped out in the program's first day. The program already has 20,564 certified Clun read more
Dodge increases towing capacity of 2010 Ram on paper with no hard…
Daily Autos Blog | July 29th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Truck, Work, Chrysler, Dodge To paraphrase - Dodge: "Gosh, the Ram is even better than we thought." That's essentially the explanation given as to why the Ram's maximum towing capacity has been bumped from 9,100 pounds to 10,450 without read more
REPORT: No R56-based Mini diesels are bound for U.S.
Daily Autos Blog | July 29th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Hatchback, MINI, Diesel 2008 Mini Cooper D - Click above for high-res image gallery To repeat one particular bit of news that's been playing over and over like a broken record since the modern Mini first made its appearance Stateside bac read more
Comic-Con 2009: GM shows off Transformers Special Edition Camaro
Daily Autos Blog | July 26th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Chevrolet, GM2010 Chevrolet Camaro Transformers Special Edition - Click above for a high-res image gallery Last but not least among this year's Comic-Con rides: GM's Transformers Special Edition Chevy Camaro. You like read more
Suzuki approaching its centennial celebration
Daily Autos Blog | July 26th 2009 by brandon
Suzuki Centennial Celebration - Click above for high-res image gallery It seems that 1909 was a popular year for automakers to begin appearing on the world stage. To wit, Audi and Bugatti are both planning their centenary celebrations in '09 - not t read more
Backdraft: Does drilling a hole in a convertible’s windshield a…
Daily Autos Blog | July 26th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Convertible, TechnologyIt's amazing how something you can't see, such as the air around you, can have so much of an effect on what goes on while you're driving. Consider the impact of that invisible air when it wraps itself around the wi read more
Comic-Con 2009: Tron Legacy gives the classic Light Cycle a high-…
Daily Autos Blog | July 26th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Etc., Motorcycle, Celebrities Tron Legacy Light Cycles - Click above to watch the video after the jump At last year's Comic-Con , one of the biggest throwbacks to '80s geekery was the surprise announcement of an update to the classic fil read more
New Nissan driver-assist tech helps the James May in you find his…
Daily Autos Blog | July 26th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Technology, Nissan For the last century, automotive engineers have worked diligently to send Charles Darwin's concept of natural selection into obsolescence. It appears that we're inching closer to the time when any fool with a pulse may read more
Rendered Speculation: Ford Fiesta to get racy coupe variant?
Daily Autos Blog | July 26th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Coupe, Ford, UKOur time with the Euro-spec Ford Fiesta proved to us that the Oval has one heck of a B-segment hatch on its hands. Since Americans tend to prefer traditional sedans, we're likely to have three-, four- and five-doors here i read more
Felipe Massa’s skull fractured by track debris during Hungarian…
Daily Autos Blog | July 26th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Motorsports, FerrariYesderday during Formula 1 qualifying in Hungary, Ferrari's Felipe Massa suffered a life-threatening head injury when a spring from Reubens Barrichello's car struck him in the helmet. As you'll see in the ESPN video p read more
Comic-Con 2009: The Green Hornet’s Black Beauty looks ready to…
Daily Autos Blog | July 25th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Sedan, Etc., CelebritiesThe Green Hornet's Black Beauty - Click above for a high-res image gallery Frankly, we're a little concerned about whether funnyman Seth Rogen will be able to pull off the action-star thing when he takes the lead read more
Nissan Forest air-con utilizes aromatherapy, ‘natural’ breeze…
Daily Autos Blog | July 25th 2009 by brandon
Filed under: Etc., Technology, NissanRolling down your vehicle window to get a breath of fresh air may be unnecessary in your next Nissan. The Japanese automaker just announced the development of its new "Forest AC" air conditioning system, an automo read more
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