by Fast Machines | Mar 8, 2014 | Fast And Dangerous
2014 (gas-fed) Ford Focus ST We tempted the hot-hatch crowd last month with news of a possible Mustang-powered Ford Focus RS. Now, Ford is taunting us back with another hi-po Focus that will stay on a permanent European vacation: a diesel-powered ST. In a report by...
by Fast Machines | Mar 8, 2014 | Exterior
When you come to Car and Driver for our auto show coverage, you see each and every new car relevant to U.S. enthusiasts sparkling under the dazzling lights of the automaker’s stand. What you don’t see, though, are the stands themselves. And as we found ourselves...
by Fast Machines | Mar 8, 2014 | Auto News
Who Doesn’t Love Beautiful Exotics? Each year, dozens of exotic car manufacturers flock to Switzerland for the Geneva Motor Show, and 2014 was no different. Last year saw the world premieres of the Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren P1 and Lamborghini Veneno. Could this...
by Fast Machines | Mar 8, 2014 | Fast And Dangerous
Outside of themed aftermarket car shows like Las Vegas’ SEMA extravaganza or local events, we’re not accustomed to seeing wild tuner cars and otherwise bizarre creations featured among established makes. But unlike, say the Detroit auto show, where even relatively...
by Fast Machines | Mar 8, 2014 | Spares
Ford CEO Alan Mulally gets $13.8 million in new stock for his 2013 performance. Ford Motor CEO Alan Mulally was awarded a performance bonus worth $13.8 million in Ford stock, according to a company filing. That’s up from the stock bonus he got a year ago worth...