by Fast Machines | Jun 27, 2012 | Spares
The recovery of Toyota from its recall crisis, Japan’s earthquake and tsunami, and the strong yen has been well documented by now, but there has been less speculation about the consequences for the competition.It is becoming clear that one of the first...
by Fast Machines | Jun 27, 2012 | Exterior
June 27, 2012 at 5:21pm by Car and Driver On Monday we presented this week’s shifter and asked you to identify the make and model of the vehicle from whence it came. The shift knob pictured to the left clearly was familiar to most of you who accurately pointed out...
by Fast Machines | Jun 27, 2012 | Auto News
A new transportation bill before congress seeks to reward states that ban texting and driving with money, but is it ethical? The major argument against the idea is that this incentive is federal manipulation of state law. But it would undoubtedly cause some states to...
by Fast Machines | Jun 27, 2012 | Fast And Dangerous
I was told I’d be driving through the shot as background traffic, an honor that pays a few extra bucks. The call sheet from the television studio wanted me on location by 10:00 a.m., with filming expected to go past midnight. Everyone I know who has rented their...
by Fast Machines | Jun 27, 2012 | Spares
Nissan certainly hopes so. That’s why it lured the genius behind Audi’s comeback to fix its perennially lagging luxury division. Question is, can he really do it again? By Doron Levin, contributor Johan de NysschenFORTUNE — By poaching the head of...