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Cashing In: Woodward Dream Cruise gets new name

High unemployment and plunging revenue for businesses has been toughest on the state of Michigan. Even the wildly popular Woodward Dream Cruise has been hit by the region's economic despair. Several sponsors have reportedly dropped out, and some participating cities have scaled back their participation in light of budget shortfalls. In an effort to raise more money for the Dream Cruise, the classic car extravaganza will take on a new name for 2009. The cruise will now be called the Woodward Dream Cruise presented by the MotorCity Casino Hotel. ... Read more →

Event Alert: January Calendar of Automotive Events Frank Filipponio

Thanks to your suggestions, last month we added a Google Calendar after the jump so you can bookmark it and constantly receive updates as we add them. We appreciate all of your input and hope you ...

Event Alert: December Calendar of Automotive Events Frank Filipponio

We started our monthly calendar of events last month and learned almost immediately that we will never be able to make it as comprehensive as everyone would like, but that's where you come in. Take ...

Event Alert: November calendar of automotive events Frank Filipponio

One of the big changes we made at Autoblog a couple of years ago was adding more live coverage of events with photos and impressions to hopefully make you feel like you were there with us. While we ...

Will the Nav direct you to a coffee joint? New Volvo safety systems Dan Roth

I wish my S60 could conjure up a little coffee avatar in the LCD screen like the new S80 can. It'd be even better if it could perk a cup up for me. The new pictogram fun is part of a rollout of new ...

VIDEO: Live from Woodward, the video montage 2 years ago on Autoblog

The 2007 Woodward Dream Cruise is an event that can be best understood in person, but video is a close second. Over 1.5 million people walked up and down the five-mile stretch of Michigan's most famous road, and thousands of cars of all makes and models were on display for their visual ...

Autoblog takes on Gratiot: Imports, odds, and ends 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click the image above to view high-resolution photos of the Gratiot Cruise imports There just isn't a whole lot of import metal in most Michigan classic car events, but luckily for us, there was a BMW dealer right in the middle of the Gratiot cruise. The dealer and its employees brought out their ...

Woodward cruise tuneup: Hundreds of cars line Michigan's Gratiot Ave. 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click the image above to view the high-resolution Gratiot Oldies pics With the success of the Woodward Dream Cruise over the past 10+ years, Michigan has earned the designation of "World's cruising destination." To many, Woodward makes sense since it is the oldest thoroughfare in the Motor City, ...

It's no record, but 13 Paganis is still epicly cool 2 years ago on Autoblog

Ferrari's newly-minted record isn't in jeopardy, but we bet the driver of the lone Ferrari was kicking pebbles while hanging out with the dude who brought the SLR. Okay, probably not. Pagani's frontal assault on the supercar world, powered by an AMG V12 must have made for some sweet sounds and ...

eBay Find of the Day: Days of Thunder Mellow Yellow #51 2 years ago on Autoblog

Talk about a piece of history. On eBay is the last of the Mellow Yello Chevy Luminas from Days of Thunder. Before Katie and TomKat, before Mission Impossible, before Tom thought it was okay to jump up and down on couches with Oprah, back when Tom still made sense to most of us, there was Days of ...

Kill the Dream Cruise! Retired teacher wants to end Woodward's fun run 2 years ago on Autoblog

On a Saturday in August every year, more than 1.5 million people and 40,000 muscle cars, street rods, exotics and collector cars descend on Detroit for the Woodward Dream Cruise. The Cruise is a 12-hour petrol-powered ode to 50s and 60s and the days when Woodward Avenue -- the Boulevard of Dreams! ...






Autoblog Podcast #155: 'Twas the night before LA...

Chris, Dan, and Editor Paukert go over some LA Preview action and quietly whoop it up on the podcast.

 
 

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