by Fast Machines | Dec 31, 2012 | Fast And Dangerous
Watching Ford follow Hyundai, Kia, Honda, and GM in getting hit with a class-action lawsuit over its cars’ advertised fuel economy, one wonders if the plaintiffs’ lawyers behind these actions have tried to figure out a way to sue the manufacturers of the metaphorical...
by Fast Machines | Dec 31, 2012 | Exterior
Click to enlarge. In spite of increasing domestic oil production, four-dollar-per-gallon gasoline remains an on-again/off-again reality in the United States. That’s because oil and gas are global commodities, and the U.S. market isn’t as insular as we might like. The...
by Fast Machines | Dec 31, 2012 | Auto News
Top 10 Automotive Stories of 2012 With a heavy heart the staff of AutoGuide.com say goodbye to 2012, along with its triumphs and tragedies. We await the New Year with open arms, and welcome its promise of a better world. According to the Chinese zodiac, 2012 was a...
by Fast Machines | Dec 31, 2012 | Formula One Blog
A lot of people spoke with surprise this year about how Lewis Hamilton had chosen to leave McLaren for Mercedes after his entire career from childhood up was nurtured under the McLaren roof, with money and support from the team even in go-karting. My theory had...
by Fast Machines | Dec 31, 2012 | Spares
The year in autos 2012 brought a recession in Japan, recovery in the U.S., and recalls everywhere. Volkswagen reigned supreme in Europe while General Motors stayed on top in the U.S. — but Toyota reclaimed the Number One spot worldwide. Next year is looking...
