by Fast Machines | Apr 12, 2014 | Fast And Dangerous
At the New York auto show, Fiat will have the 500 lineup all hopped up and ready to go. Aside from the big news in Abarth transmissions, the main thing is a display. Finally ditching the silly gauge pod and its aughts-retro black-and-amber screen, the 2015...
by Fast Machines | Apr 12, 2014 | Exterior
“It looks like the worst one . . . a lot of parts and pieces. It took a lot of punishment from a lot of big rocks.” That assessment of the Mallet Hammer Corvette Z06’s condition is from the CEO of the construction company charged with extracting the cars swallowed by...
by Fast Machines | Apr 12, 2014 | Auto News
Practical, affordable cars were the most popularly researched this week. The Honda Accord is affordable, and with a wide variety of available powertrains, it’s also especially versatile. A shortage of batteries from Japan is creating a shortage of the new hybrid...
by Fast Machines | Apr 12, 2014 | Fast And Dangerous
VW has stopped sales of all 2014 Jetta sedan, Passat sedan, and Beetle coupe and convertible models built after February 1, 2014 and fitted with the new 1.8-liter turbocharged engine and an automatic transmission. Dealers were ordered to halt sales and test drives...
by Fast Machines | Apr 12, 2014 | Exterior
Auto Showsarrow VIEW PHOTOS (11) | COMMENTS Finally, the Golf wagon isn’t called a Jetta. Why Volkswagen ever called its station wagon a Jetta is something of a mystery. The Jetta SportWagen may have used those underpinnings of its namesake sedan, but those...