Fisker Automotive will most likely file for bankruptcy protection this week as pressure from the U.S. Department of Energy to pay back nearly $200 million in government loans heats up. Fisker laid off 75 percent of its U.S. workforce last week and Rueters reports that a $10 million loan payment to the DoE on April […] More »
By: DJ | April 10, 2013
Maserati has released the first official images of its upcoming four-door sports executive saloon in advance of its debut at the Shanghai Motor Show later this month. The all-new Ghibli is set to break new ground for Maserati.
By: DJ | April 10, 2013
The official trailer for Ron Howard’s historic racing movie we’ve all been waiting for is finally here. The rivalries and friendships of the 1975 Formula One World Championship are the very core of this film and judging by the brief trailer it looks epic. As noted in the trailers description, “Rush is a spectacular big-screen […] More »
By: DJ | April 9, 2013
The Porsche 911 turns a half-century this year and celebrations are plentiful from our favorite journos and magazine counterparts. One of my favorite journos Steve Sutcliffe, takes us through a brief yet insightful look at the history of the iconic sports car, which has only been re-engineered by Porsche six times since its inception.
By: DJ | April 9, 2013
For all you racing fans, Porsche has just released a quick video look-back highlighting the performances achieved in the 1971 edition of Le Mans, ahead of next year’s comeback. 1971 was the year when the famous 917 racer was constructed with a record setting, lightweight magnesium frame which weighed only 42 kg (92 lbs), allowing […] More »
By: DJ | April 9, 2013
Barret Jackson’s Palm beach auction saw the hammer drop yesterday at the $1 Million mark for the rights to purchase the first 2014 production Corvette Stingray Convertible. No stranger to being the winning bidder for these types of auctions, NASCAR team owner and founder of the Hendrick Automotive Group, Rick Hendrick was the winner, just […] More »
By: DJ | April 7, 2013
Year after year, Lord March has been gathering some of the world’s best autos for the Goodwood Festival of Speed in his famous backyard, featuring a 1.16-mile Hill Climb, that is a challenging and tight course you definitely do not want to make a mistake on!
By: DJ | April 6, 2013
