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From the monthly archives:

September 2009

Does Size Matter?

09.29.2009

Monster-sized SUV’s and Hummers gave way to the crossover; coupes gave way to the super-subcompacts and then came the smart car. The Lumeneo Smera tops them all. I’m not even sure if this is considered a car – is it a scooter? A covered motorcycle? Whatever it is, this is sweet. Eight feet long 31 [...]

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Definition of Acceleration

09.22.2009

One top fuel dragster 500 cubic inch Hemi engine makes more horsepower than the first 4 rows of stock cars at the Daytona 500. It takes just 15/100ths of a second for all 6,000+ horsepower of an NHRA Top Fuel dragster engine to reach the rear wheels. Under full throttle, a dragster engine consumes 1-1/2 [...]

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Cash for Clunkers II

09.20.2009

According to RL Polk, the median age of US passenger used cars has increased to 9.4 years. The number for light trucks has also increased, to 7.5 years. The need for service repairs and automotive care will increase as vehicles continue to age. Some people should just put their ride out to pasture. Check out [...]

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Ken Block Does It Again!

09.13.2009

Ken Block is one of the top Gymkhana drivers in all the land. He’s turned driving into an art form. The 2nd video is his latest masterpiece.

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Creating Change and Getting Traction

09.09.2009

Chris Brogan recently wrote about gaining traction with your online voice and leveraging the power of your network. I understand the analogy within his message  - another comment he made rang loud and clear. He really likes the Cadillac CTS-V. Huge crush actually. I’d be a fool if I didn’t put the rubber to the [...]

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BMW Augmented Reality Car Repairs

09.04.2009

BMW is working on an augmented reality system to create the most effective and cost efficient repair system possible. Service personnel can see the items needing attention, step by step instructions and the tools required for the job using the data goggles and a wi-fi connection. If this can go mainstream, you’ll see more quality [...]

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How Your Phone Prevents Speeding Tickets

09.03.2009

Want to avoid speeding tickets with the help of your iPhone? Well of course, there’s an app for that too. Trapster’s community of 300k+ users are responsible for the 200k+ updates that exist within the network. Speed traps Police hang outs Speed cameras Stop-light cameras Gain an extra level of interaction, after signing up for [...]

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How Volkswagen Makes an Impression

09.01.2009

Volkswagen created one of the most technologically advanced automotive manufacturing facilities in the world. Located in Dresden, Germany, the complex creates a one-of-a-kind experience for the true VW enthusiast. Aptly named The Transparent factory, visitors and customers alike can interact much further than the typical “factory tour.” Pick out your desired vehicle, interact with the [...]

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