by Fast Machines | Mar 12, 2014 | Exterior
The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation of General Motors to determine what laws the automaker may have broken leading up to last month’s ignition switch recall. According to Reuters, Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of...
by Fast Machines | Mar 12, 2014 | Auto News
Perrinn myTeam is a project founded by Nicolas Perrin in hopes of competing in next year’s Le Mans 24 Hour race with an open source race car. “From my extensive time in F1 and even when I was designing sports cars for others, I saw how secretive motorsport really is,...
by Fast Machines | Mar 12, 2014 | Fast And Dangerous
General Motors may wish it could flush all 1.62 million cars under last month’s damning recall down the Corvette Museum sinkhole, but the company’s 10-year delay in owning up to ignition-switch defects that have led to at least 31 crashes and 13 deaths are making...
by Fast Machines | Mar 12, 2014 | Spares
Tesla cars sit at one of the company’s showrooms in California. A New Jersey agency has agreed to ban Tesla from selling cars directly to consumers in the Garden State Tuesday. Tesla (TSLA) has been selling directly to shoppers at two locations in New Jersey for...
by Fast Machines | Mar 12, 2014 | Exterior
Despite our editorial obsessions—a comma here, correct verbiage there, etc.—we certainly can appreciate a good made-up word now and again, and Chevrolet’s come up with a sweet one: Flowtie. A riff on the brand’s signature bow-tie logo, the Flowtie is a cooling feature...