by Fast Machines | Jan 16, 2014 | Fast And Dangerous
We sat down with Ralph Gilles, Chrysler Group design president and CEO of the SRT brand, at the 2014 Detroit auto show and grilled him on the future of SRT, the creation of the new Chrysler 200 sedan, Viper sales, and more. Some of the answers ended up only...
by Fast Machines | Jan 16, 2014 | Formula One Blog
“The approval and signing of significant contracts and other material business arrangements shall now be the responsibility of the chairman, Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, and deputy chairman, Donald Mackenzie.” Mackenzie, a co-founder of CVC Capital Partners, Formula One’s...
by Fast Machines | Jan 16, 2014 | Spares
As buyers return to showrooms, automakers are offering traditional catnip: speed and sporty styling. By Doron Levin The seventh-generation Chevrolet Corvette FORTUNE — Power and swagger have returned to automaking. Lexus is displaying a sports sedan this week in...
by Fast Machines | Jan 16, 2014 | Exterior
Finally, Lexus’s accursed computer mouse has met its replacement: a touch-sensitive pad that gives occupants of the new RC and RC F fingertip control over the onboard navigation/infotainment screen. At the 2014 Detroit auto show, we spoke to Lexus about how its new...
by Fast Machines | Jan 16, 2014 | Auto News
Pricing for the 2015 BMW M3 and M4 is out, revealing that the cars will start at $62,925 and $65,125 including destination. That represents a price increase of about $2,000 compared to the previous model, but buyers get a lot more in the new M3 and M4. Power for both...