2011 Chevrolet Corvette...

A track-focused tribute to the Vette’s Le Mans heritage. Chevrolet is launching a special Corvette Z06 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Vette first competing at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1960. Called the 2011 Z06 Carbon Limited Edition, only about 500 examples will be...

Concepts We Wish Were N...

Who the hell asked for these? Occasionally a concept car looks so great on the show circuit (where, we should note, free alcohol is passed out to journalists) that our emotions get the better of us and we wind up foolishly begging automakers to turn these rolling dreams into real cars....

Facebook addicts updati...

Filed under: Government/Legal , UK , News Social networking addicts are checking and updating their Facebook and Twitter statuses while driving, according to a survey today. As many as one in 20 drivers are updating their social networking profiles on their mobile phones while in their...

Man trades Bugatti Veyr...

Filed under: Bugatti , Corvette , Coupes , Sports/GTs , Supercars , Chevrolet , News , Buying and Selling If we were the proud owner of one rare and very expensive Bugatti Veyron – estimated to be worth around £1 million – we would hesitate to trade it in at all, let...

How Your BMW Gets From ...

When cars arrive statewide they go through a vehicle distribution center, like the one visited by The Diesel Driver , to assure faulty vehicles don’t end up at dealerships. Sound boring? Nah, it’s actually pretty cool. [ TheDieselDriver via BMWBLOG ] See more here:� How...

Ford Transit Connect Ta...

Ford’s got two new flavors of Transit Connect targeted squarely at the commercial market. One’s an all-electric. The other’s a customized Transit Connect running compressed natural gas or LPG for taxi fleets across the country — including New York City. The Ford...

2011 BMW X5 – Officia...

BMW puts more sport in its original “Sport-Activity Vehicle.” A little more than 10 years ago, BMW put the “sport” in “sport-utility vehicle” with the ground-breaking, delightfully nimble X5 . That same vehicle also took the “utility” out of “sport-utility...

Shift into Neutral, Dum...

C/D’s complete guide to the Toyota recalls. Keep Reading: Shift into Neutral, Dummy: The Toyota Recall Fiasco – Feature No related posts. Here is the original post: Shift into Neutral, Dummy: The Toyota Recall Fiasco –...

Unintentional Exotics: ...

Two wagons that are rarer than Bentley’s Continental GT. Occasionally, mundane cars sell in such small numbers that they become de facto “exotics.” These two wagons are rarer than Bentley’s $189,095 Continental GT.* Jaguar X-type Wagon Being slightly more attractive than the...

Ferrari Confirms 599 GT...

Ferrari CEO Amadeo Felisa recently confirmed that the Prancing Horse plans to release a streetable version of the 599XX. The car will be dubbed 599 GTO, weigh 3600 pounds, and produce 650 HP. A range-topping Enzo successor is also planned. Details are slim, but Felisa has confirmed that...