by Fast Machines | Aug 19, 2012 | Exterior
2012 XKR coupe shown, but Jag didn’t update the styling, so it looks the same Jaguar has announced but a single change headed for the XK coupe and convertible lineup for 2013: a new, lower-priced entry-level model. The new budget-friendlier XK is called the...
by Fast Machines | Aug 19, 2012 | Auto News
A turbocharged Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid has just set the record for ‘Hybrid Speed Record’ at the Bonneville Salt Flats after it went 185.394-mph. It’s the fastest speed ever achieved by a production-based hybrid out on the Salt Flats. The Jetta Hybrid was modified...
by Fast Machines | Aug 19, 2012 | Fast And Dangerous
August 17, 2012 at 1:38pm by Murilee Martin The 24 Hours of LeMons boasts far more than its share of paddock surrealism, dramatic repairs, and intense wheel-to-wheel battles at famous venues. Underneath it all, however, LeMons is real road racing, and scary stuff...
by Fast Machines | Aug 19, 2012 | Exterior
While it has one of the more pretentious and misleading monikers of any event on the Pebble Beach calendar (there are in fact no quails anywhere to be seen; it takes its name from the golf lodge where it’s held), the Quail is one of the more laid back. Yes, it’s...
by Fast Machines | Aug 19, 2012 | Auto News
Over 249,000 SUVs are being recalled for a possible fire risk with the window and door lock switches for vehicles sold or registered in 20 states and Washington, D.C. where salt and other chemicals are used to clear roads in the winter. The affected vehicles are all...
