Recent Comments:
BREAKING: Lutz says Pontiac G8 to survive as Chevy Caprice in U.S.; Camaro Z28 reportedly dead {Autoblog}
Jul 11th 2009 3:05PM I really think they should drop the model names of days gone by and use new names. Many of the old names seem to carry bad stigmas. When I think "caprice" i think this:
http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/chevrolet-caprice-12.jpg
not a good image, in my opinion. I understand many of these car names have history. but if GM is trying to redefine themselves, they could try and drop some of those names and try to give themselves a completely refreshed image.
Volkswagen Routan recalled for... *magic 8-ball shake*... owner's manual omission?! {Autoblog}
Jul 7th 2009 7:16PM i have not seen a single one of these in person, different markets i guess.
Georgia mom looking to mandate 'newly licensed' magnets for teen drivers {Autoblog}
Jul 7th 2009 4:10PM australia has this. L for permit-drivers, and then you get a red "P" for a couple years, and then a green "P" for a couple more. not a huge deal. but why doesnt the govt just make getting a drivers license more difficult as to where you actually have to be good at driving. that would be more effective than p or l or "novice" or whathaveyou stuck on the car.
MTM turns up the wick on the 2010 Audi S4 {Autoblog}
Jul 5th 2009 8:54PM Mind you MTM's price in Euros does not reflect the pricing in the US, it tends to be less than the number you would get from a direct conversion.
Also, MTM's pricing for ECU tunes is usually higher than other tuners which make similar power. Give it a few more months(this car isnt even available in the US yet) and other tuners will start releasing their own tunes which will likely be
REPORT: Japan could require hybrids to emit sound {Autoblog}
Jul 5th 2009 11:01AM ok guys, carry on living in your little perfect life where you are always sure to use parascopes before you walk out in parking lots.
REPORT: Japan could require hybrids to emit sound {Autoblog}
Jul 4th 2009 6:05PM oh and i meant to write blind in my original post. fail.
REPORT: Japan could require hybrids to emit sound {Autoblog}
Jul 4th 2009 6:04PM ever been in a parking lot? sometimes you can look left and right, but theres a big suburban blocking the right, so you dont know if a car is coming until you are in the driving lane.
REPORT: Japan could require hybrids to emit sound {Autoblog}
Jul 4th 2009 5:07PM Im not deaf, but I have nearly been hit a couple of times in parking lots because I didnt hear the Prius until the last second.
Yeaaa that was why i put magnaflows on my car, i want to make sure pedestrians are aware I was there and dont jump out in front of me lol.
REPORT: NHTSA may mandate amber turn signals {Autoblog}
Jul 2nd 2009 5:29PM Ok, but can we get rid of the amber reflectors in the headlights and just have our cars like Euro-spec cars?
You know...like clear corner headlights that still blink amber, and rear turn signals that can still LOOK red until they blink amber?
Thumbs down if amber colored lenses are required.
Autoblog Comparo: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon vs. Hummer H3T {Autoblog}
Jul 1st 2009 11:41PM I didnt realize an I5 was available in the Hummer, how did they manage to only pull 18mpg-highway out of it? weak sauce right thur.
