by Fast Machines | Dec 19, 2013 | Fast And Dangerous
This past year, we called out 10 of 2013′s most-promising new technologies, and alongside stuff such as super plastics, fancy batteries, and precipitation-dodging headlights sat the ever-production-elusive electric hub motor. Specifically, we spoke to a Protean...
by Fast Machines | Dec 19, 2013 | Spares
Collector cars are big business and, for the first time, sales of sought-after vehicles at public auctions have crossed the $1 billion mark in a single year. Roughly $1.3 billion worth of automobiles will have been sold at collector car auctions in the United States...
by Fast Machines | Dec 19, 2013 | Exterior
Earlier this year, Daimler and Aston Martin signed a letter of intent to enter a technical partnership that would give the British marque access to Mercedes-Benz AMG’s V-8s and electrical architecture in exchange for a five-percent silent stake in the company. Today,...
by Fast Machines | Dec 19, 2013 | Auto News
The combined total number of vehicles named to the Top Safety Pick and Top Safety Pick + categories this year fell from 130 to only 39. Tighter rules rules served to cull last year’s crop down to an exclusive group, meaning many automakers can count far fewer products...
by Fast Machines | Dec 19, 2013 | Fast And Dangerous
Keep it on the DL, but the Acura TL will be 86ed by the TLX in the D. Acura has been hinting at reshuffling its sedan lineup for a while now, and a formal introduction of the forthcoming TLX concept sheds some light on the brand’s latest plans. When the TLX prototype...
