by Fast Machines | Aug 12, 2016 | Exterior
BMW’s i models have sold in fewer numbers than anticipated, but the fully electric i3 and the i8 plug-in hybrid have at least paved the way for a new generation of electrics from BMW, and they have served as technology trials for a number of mainstream models....
by Fast Machines | Aug 12, 2016 | Auto News
Photos of the 2017 Honda Civic hatchback have surfaced. Making its debut in concept form earlier this year at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, the production 2017 Honda Civic hatchback is a bit toned down as expected. Luckily there aren’t any major design changes to the...
by Fast Machines | Aug 12, 2016 | Fast And Dangerous
As one of the true stalwarts of BMW’s entire lineup, the 7 Series has represented the pinnacle of German luxury for almost 40 years. And as customers continue to flock towards the 7 Series, don’t expect it to just fade off into the sunset anytime soon. Even...
by Fast Machines | Aug 12, 2016 | Fast And Dangerous
A global automotive supplier thinks carmakers are wasting too much time developing software that runs autonomous technology. In working with clients, engineers at Elektrobit, a subsidiary of Continental, say automakers have become adept at creating stand-alone...
by Fast Machines | Aug 12, 2016 | Exterior
Modern simulation tools and digital design aids allow carmakers to sculpt exteriors without building prototypes or carving clay models for wind-tunnel evaluation. There are applications for creating and developing engines, transmissions, and chassis components. But...