HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTOSHOWS | SUBSCRIBE | MARKETPLACE | Friday, February 26, 2010 | | Of course the display of fiberglass cars at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles includes the... | | To be an artisan in aluminum or the Stradivarius of steel, you need about 40 years as an apprentice working metal with pinchers and pullers and to spend a lot of time rolling sheets back and forth through an English wheel. To make something out of fiberglass, all you need is resin. The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles is celebrating all things fiberglass--especially the cars--with ... |
|  | | U.S. F1 shareholder Chad Hurley and Stefan GP boss Zoran Stefanovich are trying to put together a deal that would see their Formula One teams join forces and make it to the first race in Bahrain, sources have confirmed. The logical scenario of a team with no car linking up with a team with no...
|  | | BMW has released details on the Concept 5-series ActiveHybrid it is bringing to the Geneva auto show next week. The new concept marks the third hybrid powertrain from BMW, following the two-mode hybrid in the X6 and the mild hybrid system used in the new 7-series. The hybrid 5-series concept, ...
|  | | Lexus is taking aim at the premium-compact segment with the CT 200h, a striking five-door entry reinforced with a hybrid powertrain set to debut at the Geneva auto show next week. The CT 200h borrows heavily from the LF-Ch concept revealed at the Frankfurt auto show last year for styling cues...
|  | | EXECUTIVE EDITOR ROGER HART: Of all the car companies out there right now, I think Mazda is one of the best at having all of its cars--no matter the size or configuration--have the same feel. A lot of that comes from using similar design schemes for the interior, but if you hopped in a Mazda ...
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