by Fast Machines | Jan 15, 2013 | Fast And Dangerous
Shelby American is taking the Ford Focus ST and specializing 500 of them for 2013. These “pocket rockets,” as Mr. Shelby himself liked to call them, won’t receive any engine modifications—yet—but they will look and sound considerably meaner than the stock iterations....
by Fast Machines | Jan 15, 2013 | Exterior
2011 Nissan ESFLOW Concept Ferocious animals, forces of nature, mythology, and women. These are the building blocks of sports-car analogies. But yeast? “It’s like Marmite,” Nissan executive vice president Andy Palmer told us today at the Detroit auto show, describing...
by Fast Machines | Jan 15, 2013 | Auto News
The half-ton truck segment is heating up in 2013, with the introduction of all-new GM pickups, and the anticipation of a new Toyota Tundra, and maybe even a new Nissan Titan. The General has yet to announce its power numbers (they are expected out in third quarter),...
by Fast Machines | Jan 15, 2013 | Fast And Dangerous
The Audi R8 has been a resounding success. The $118,450 mid-engine supercar punctuates (with an exclamation mark, no less) Audi’s soaring sales and a burnishes the brand’s image. But one supercar isn’t enough for hungry Audi. The German automaker is mulling a second...
by Fast Machines | Jan 15, 2013 | Spares
General Motors revealed a two-door Cadillac version of its Chevrolet Volt plug-in car at the Detroit Auto Show Tuesday. The new car, which will go on sale in early 2014, will have a few features the Volt doesn’t. Besides having a different body, the ELR will...