by Fast Machines | Jul 14, 2012 | Fast And Dangerous
July 12, 2012 at 11:02am by Alexander Stoklosa Ford has announced the 2013 Focus ST’s fuel-economy ratings, and the 252-hp pocket rocket is certified for a respectable 32-mpg highway figure. Even around town, the ST should be fairly economical—the feisty Focus is good...
by Fast Machines | Jul 14, 2012 | Exterior
July 13, 2012 at 10:55am by Alexander Stoklosa Detroit’s annual Woodward Dream Cruise is pretty cool on its own, but this year Ford is hoping the crowds that turn out for the rolling car show will be in a generous—and Mustang-hungry—mood. That’s because the company is...
by Fast Machines | Jul 14, 2012 | Auto News
A lawsuit has been filed in Florida against MINI for a “manufacturing defect” in its continuously variable transmissions (CVT) that is allegedly causing Cooper models to experience premature transmission failure. Over the years, MINI has developed a reputation for...
by Fast Machines | Jul 14, 2012 | Fast And Dangerous
July 13, 2012 at 2:07pm by Sam Schembari Despite the economic uncertainty that has been hovering over Lotus lately, it’s still pumping out cars that we want to drive. Willie Nelson may have gone bankrupt, but the man can still sing. In a newly released video,...
by Fast Machines | Jul 14, 2012 | Spares
By Ron Amadon, MarketWatch WASHINGTON, D.C. (MarketWatch) — I once worked for a guy who drilled into my head that, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” Ford’s Focus ST performance car doesn’t need a second chance. It was very impressive in my...
