by Fast Machines | Apr 13, 2012 | Spares
FORTUNE — They aren’t selling like iPads or Hunger Games tickets, but global auto sales are enjoying a nice run. They have grown 18% since 2005 to more than 75 million cars and trucks, and Bank of America Merrill Lynch is expecting the industry to tack on...
by Fast Machines | Apr 13, 2012 | Exterior
First Drive Reviewarrow VIEW PHOTOS (18) | COMMENTS A comprehensive dose of refinements for Ford’s flagship sedan. Although it’s upstaged by the glamorous 2013 Fusion—an all-new take on the mid-sizer slated to appear in showrooms later this year—Ford’s updated...
by Fast Machines | Apr 13, 2012 | Auto News
Sales of smaller cars are on the rise as the average transaction price for a new vehicle continues to climb, recently hitting an all-time high of $30,748. In response to these trends the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), has conducted a study revealing...
by Fast Machines | Apr 13, 2012 | Fast And Dangerous
Well after Nissan recently teased five redesigned models and with rumors circulating that the Japanese brand is considering a sub-370Z sports car, Nissan definitely has its fair share of projects on hand. But that’s not all, as the company recently announced that it...
by Fast Machines | Apr 13, 2012 | Fast And Dangerous
April 12, 2012 at 1:10pm by Alexander Stoklosa Ford has announced it is partnering with materials and chemical giant Dow to research and develop economical carbon-fiber composites. Today, carbon fiber is hardly an inexpensive material—hence the reason it has largely...