by Fast Machines | Feb 1, 2014 | Fast And Dangerous
Volkswagen’s Tiguan was in trouble from the very beginning. After VW unveiled the Concept A crossover, it was widely understood that this presaged a “Golf SUV” that would be known as “Marrakesh.” Political figures and leaders in the automotive industry alike used the...
by Fast Machines | Feb 1, 2014 | Formula One Blog
Brawn, the mastermind of Michael Schumacher’s titles with Benetton and Ferrari, as well as Jenson Button’s championship triumph with Brawn GP in 2009, left Mercedes at the end of last season for a sabbatical to spend more time fishing. Just a few days ago as he was...
by Fast Machines | Feb 1, 2014 | Exterior
Backfires Brief No. 6 was a fun one: We asked our qualified Backfires members to share their best or worst traffic-violation experiences, and they did not disappoint. All of the submissions were entertaining, and some were even worthy of a hearty “LOL,” but the one...
by Fast Machines | Feb 1, 2014 | Auto News
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its V-Class minivan, a model that could make its way to the U.S. Despite most automakers focusing on crossovers and SUVs instead of minivans, the German automaker has created a minivan that tries to buck the trend of boring and monotonous....
by Fast Machines | Feb 1, 2014 | Fast And Dangerous
Compressed audio files are the written word’s equivalent of CliffsNotes. Sure, you understand the artist’s thesis, but all the fine details are lost alongside the missing information. Audiophiles know this. For most, us included, the lost information goes unnoticed...