by Fast Machines | May 24, 2017 | Exterior
Out today is the news that Geely Holding will acquire controlling interest in British sports car maker Lotus Cars. While some 20 years ago the Chinese acquisition of a British automaker might have inspired grumbling from aggrieved Brits (and the handful of Lotus...
by Fast Machines | May 24, 2017 | Fast And Dangerous
After 28 years as a loyal company man, Mark Fields was asked to resign from his post as president and CEO of Ford Motor Company on Friday. He’s retiring at age 56 and has been replaced by former Steelcase CEO Jim Hackett, a board member since 2013 who has been heading...
by Fast Machines | May 24, 2017 | Spares
Self-driving cars may be the wave of the future. But analysts at Morgan Stanley think one driverless car tech company may already be worth more than all of the US auto industry’s established giants and newer competitors from Silicon Valley as well. Morgan...
by Fast Machines | May 24, 2017 | Exterior
We’re told that GMC Yukon Denali buyers—who are some of General Motors’ wealthiest customers—don’t even consider a Chevrolet. In the same way that, once you stash a cheese grater in your kitchen drawer, there’s no going back to powdery Kraft Parmesan. The analogy may...
by Fast Machines | May 24, 2017 | Auto News
Germany’s ADAC decided to crash test the $300 LEGO Porsche 911 GT3 RS. ADAC is basically Germany’s version of AAA, and the group created a special crash test track for the LEGO Porsche 911 GT3 RS at the ADAC Technikzentrum. According to ADAC, the LEGO creation reached...
