FORM THE NEW YORK TIMES: Carroll Shelby, a Texas chicken farmer turned hot-rodder who went on to build innovative sports cars like the Cobra that challenged Europe’s longtime dominance of road racing, as well as high-performance versions of production cars like the Ford Mustang, died on Thursday in Dallas. He was 89.
His death was announced [...]
“Ferrari is the main protagonist even on social networks. This fact is confirmed by the numbers: the brand of the Prancing Horse is the leading player in the automotive sector and the most popular in the general classification. A couple of days ago the Facebook page passed the goal of eight million fans, and, to [...]
“A vehicle designed for racing. A racecar designed for everyday use.”
“Join Team Cadillac drivers Andy Pilgrim and Johnny O’Connell as they prepare to take on the Utah Grand Prix in Round 4 of the Pirelli World Challenge Series.”
“Exterior designer Mark Fetherston answered questions about the new A-Class from the community.
Fans from around the world have posted on Facebook and Google + questions about the design of the new A-Class. The questions provided by the users that were of most interest, were presented to Mark Fetherston while he answered infront of the vehicle”
Ford Motor Co. is counting on its first electric car, the 2012 electric Ford Focus, to help the automaker become a leader in powertrain technology as consumers demand better fuel economy.
By the end of the year, one out of every three Ford vehicle models will achieve 40 mpg or better, said Kevin Leyden, Ford’s director [...]
“The form follows function school of automobile design will be celebrating the new 2013 SRT Viper. When every exterior element must be equally functional and striking, the collaboration between engineers and designers reaches its highest level.”
“Learn about the 2013 SRT Viper from Ralph Gilles, president/CEO – SRT Brand and Motorsports & senior VP – Product Design.”
“Audi’s future e-tron models will cover long distances powered by practically silent electric motors. To ensure that pedestrians in urban settings will hear them, the brand has developed a synthetic solution: Audi e-sound.
Sound is an especially exciting aspect of a vehicle. Although it can be described in physical terms, there is no substitute for experiencing [...]
“Highlights of the 2013 SRT Viper reveal from the 2012 New York International Auto Show with Ralph Gilles, President & CEO, SRT Brand and Motorsports.”
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