Posted in Celebrities, Celebrity Cars, Mini on Jul 31st, 2012
Tom Daley, Britain’s 17-year-old diving star, was given a Mini Cooper on his birthday by Mini. The Cooper also came with a trip to Mini’s driving school for Tom, which came in handy because he didn’t have his license yet. The Mini, which is a One D model not available in the United States, (and […]
The 2013 Nissan Pathfinder has been revealed on the company’s Facebook page. The new Pathfinder will return to a unibody construction, which was used in the second generation of the SUV, sold from 1996 to 2004. The unibody construction fits the 2013 Pathfinder into the crossover category, ditching the truck-like body-on-frame construction of the last […]
Posted in Celebrities, Celebrity Cars, Land Rover, Luxury vehicles, SUV on Jul 27th, 2012
Alexa Vega will play a character named Killjoy in the upcoming Robert Rodriguez film “Machete Kills”. Vega is best known for her role as Carmen, one of the Spy Kids in Spy Kids. Alexa recently posted a picture of her character from Machete Kills to Instagram, and if the costume in the picture is any […]
Posted in Fuel Economy, Future Cars, Mazda on Jul 26th, 2012
Mazda has revealed the 2014 Mazda6 and with it some details about the changes to the midsize car. The 2014 Mazda6 will be on display at the 2012 Moscow Motor Show from August 29 to September 9. Mazda has not announced all of the 6’s specs yet, but will be holding a press conference at […]
Posted in Celebrities, Celebrity Cars, Sports cars on Jul 25th, 2012
Picture this: Alicia Keys in the passenger seat of a Morgan Aero Coupe. The car is carving corners in the highlands of Scotland, the sea on your right on the other side of cliffs hundreds of feet high, miles of rolling hills to your left. The gravel driveway of the refinished castle where the day […]
Posted in Automotive on Jul 24th, 2012
The 2013 Ford C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid will be the least expensive plug-in hybrid on the market for the 2013 model year. With a starting price of $29,995 after a federal tax rebate, the C-Max Energi will undercut the Toyota Prius plug-in version, as well as the electric only Nissan Leaf and the extended range […]
Posted in Audi, Celebrities, Celebrity Cars, Sports cars on Jul 23rd, 2012
Minka Kelly is the star of the Friday Night Lights, the Charlie’s Angels TV show from 2011, The Roommate, and, reportedly, an adult video. More importantly than any of those though, is the fact that she was in Turbo-Charged Prelude, the teaser short film for 2 Fast 2 Furious that was included in the DVD […]
Posted in Cars For Commuting, Chevrolet, Compact cars, Fuel Economy, Fuel Prices, Gas Prices on Jul 20th, 2012
The 2013 Chevy Spark will get 37 miles to the gallon. If that doesn’t sound impressive to you, it’s because it isn’t. The Spark is a tiny car, powered by a super tiny engine, so why doesn’t it match the larger Chevy Cruze and Sonic in mpgs? The Sonic has received an official EPA rating […]
Posted in Cadillac, Celebrities, Celebrity Cars, Luxury vehicles, SUV on Jul 19th, 2012
Jason Kidd crashed his Cadillac Escalade in New York on Sunday after attending a fundraiser in East Hampton. Kidd told police that he had a few drinks before he lost control of his Escalade and crashed, splitting a phone pole in half and destroying the vehicle. Kidd was left mostly unhurt by the crash and […]
Posted in Ford, Fuel Economy, Fuel Prices on Jul 18th, 2012
The 2013 Ford Fusion will have Ford’s Auto-Stop-Start system when it goes on sale this year. The stop-start system turns off the Fusion’s engine whenever the vehicle is stopped at a red light or in traffic so that it doesn’t waste gas idling. The Auto-Start-Stop feature will cost just $295 on the Fusion and will […]
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