by Fast Machines | Oct 12, 2014 | Fast And Dangerous
Jeremy Clarkson and the rest of the Top Gear film crew may have escaped Argentina, but the spat that sent them fleeing the South American country is still roiling. Entered into evidence is today’s news from the Mirror, which is reporting that Argentinian officials...
by Fast Machines | Oct 12, 2014 | Formula One Blog
Surreal did not quite describe it. It was a day of intrigue and drama, which ultimately left Formula One’s claim not to be a political sport again open to question. Privately, some of the drivers and teams were uneasy at the whole experience, but all were reticent to...
by Fast Machines | Oct 12, 2014 | Exterior
Good news, General Motors: Your Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon are safe for now. Thus is the subtext of a report in USA Today quoting Dave Scott, Ford truck marketing manager, who said that the sweet Ranger pickup that Ford sells in other markets is “too big. It’s...
by Fast Machines | Oct 12, 2014 | Auto News
The Fiat 500X will expand its lineup with a high-performance, sportier Abarth model. According to the Italian automaker’s head of European design, Roberto Giolito, the 500X will get an Abarth variant with more visible cues to separate it from the standard model. “I...
by Fast Machines | Oct 12, 2014 | Fast And Dangerous
When Sergio Marchionne takes over as head of Ferrari on October 12, he will not be able to rely on the expertise of one of the brand’s most prominent executives. Chief engineer Roberto Fedeli left the company last month for the Bavarian pastures of the BMW Group,...