by Fast Machines | Apr 28, 2012 | Fast And Dangerous
April 25, 2012 at 5:14pm by Sam Schembari Another China-only car debuted at the Beijing auto show this week, although this one didn’t feature dragons or extra space between the wheels. Shanghai Volkswagen introduced the New Lavida to maintain its position on the top...
by Fast Machines | Apr 28, 2012 | Exterior
April 25, 2012 at 6:12pm by Don Sherman After last year’s IndyCar debacle at Las Vegas resulting in a 15-car debris field and the death of two-time Indy 500 winner Dan Wheldon, series organizers had no choice but to overhaul their sport. Fortunately, that process was...
by Fast Machines | Apr 28, 2012 | Auto News
Roush and Ford have teamed up to donate a complete one-off 2013 Roush Stage 3 Mustang to be auctioned off at the upcoming SAE Foundation’s 25th Anniversary Celebration. All proceeds from the auction will go towards supporting the SAE’s education outreach program and...
by Fast Machines | Apr 28, 2012 | Fast And Dangerous
Each week, our German correspondent slices and dices the latest rumblings, news, and quick-hit driving impressions from the other side of the pond. His byline may say Jens Meiners, but we simply call him . . . the Continental. Now that seven-speed manuals and...
by Fast Machines | Apr 28, 2012 | Exterior
April 26, 2012 at 11:58am by Alexander Stoklosa Ford has announced that the 2012 Focus Electric will silently pace this weekend’s Capital City 400 Sprint Cup race in Richmond, Virginia. The company says this is historic, because never before has an EV paced a NASCAR...