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Motorcycle People are the Best PeopleDecember 29, 2018 at 5:58 PM Recently I’ve become acutely aware of how hard it is to make friends as an adult. Thankfully, enjoying the same hobby or pastime makes the process easier. But, beyond the initial introduction, there is so much more involved in opening yourself up to people to the point that you can make a friend. By the more »Tags: Motorcycles, Motorcycle 11 people like this. Like Building Your McLaren Speedtail: Like Savile Row With Horsepower!December 29, 2018 at 5:30 PM The McLaren Speedtail was recently revealed to future owners at a private event.
The Speedtail is the first of 18 new cars under the company’s Track25 business plan.
It’s the fastest car in the automaker’s history. Now it’s arguably the most personalized.
I think this all started with the McLaren F1. I remember buyers could get their name woven into the carbon fiber, if they so desired. You know, something along the lines of “This McLaren F1 made especially for Sir Manfredjinsinjin” or someth...Tags: UK, London, Navy, James Bond, Autos, Mclaren, Interior, Bruce, TPT, Car News, McLaren Special Operations, Tony Borroz, Papaya Orange, McLaren Speedtail, Speedtail, Manfredjinsinjin 77 people like this. Like FlixBus is testing VR on certain routes to Las VegasDecember 29, 2018 at 3:36 PM FlixBus, the low-cost tech-forward bus service out of Europe that launched in U.S. this year, has added a VR experience to some long-distance routes to and from Las Vegas.
For now, the FlixBus VR feature, which includes about 50 virtual reality games and travel experiences, is limited to routes from Tucson, Phoenix, Los Angeles and San Diego. And it will run for three months.
Travelers who reserve a panoramic seat on these routes will get the VR experience for free. Once on board, passengers ...Tags: Startups, Transportation, Uber, Europe, France, Spain, Automotive, San Diego, Virtual Reality, Las Vegas, California Arizona, Virtual Reality Headset, Flixbus, Tucson Phoenix Los Angeles 30 people like this. Like Volkswagen’s Solution to EV Charging Woes: A Charging Station That Requires RechargingDecember 29, 2018 at 2:19 PM Concerned that customers won’t buy vehicles from its upcoming electric product tsunami for fear of missing their turn at the plug, Volkswagen is offering a fairly novel solution: mobile charging stations that also require recharging, presumably from a much larger charging station. A power station, for example. The takeaway from Volkswagen’s lesson in energy packaging […]
The post Volkswagen’s Solution to EV Charging Woes: A Charging Station That Requires Recharging appeared first on The Truth Ab...Tags: Germany, Green, Infrastructure, Vw, Electric Vehicles, Autos, Volkswagen, EVs, News Blog, Product Planning, Ev Charging Infrastructure 45 people like this. Like Porsche Versus S&P: Can Sports Cars Top The Stock Market?December 29, 2018 at 12:00 PM A RimBlades USA study examines the value of classic Porsche models against the S&P.
The 1956 356A 1600 Speedster and a 1997 993 Turbo are among the Porsche cars considered.
How did theses and other classic Porsches perform against the S&P? The results might surprise you.
Here’s one of those nifty stories about how much you would have made or lost buying and selling a particular kind of car versus the stock market. In this case, it’s Porsche versus the Standard & Poors 500 stock index. Stories...Tags: Usa, Germany, Magazine, Porsche, Autos, Aston Martin, Volvo, Comparisons, Carl, Porsche AG, Porsche Cars North America Inc, Mecum, Standard Poors, Car Talk, Alfred P Sloan, Tony Borroz 50 people like this. Like Blast from the past: A Suzuki Vallelunga roars againDecember 29, 2018 at 12:01 PM There’s something magical about big racing two-strokes. And somewhere near the top of that smokin’ hot tree is the Suzuki-SAIAD GT750 S Vallelunga.
The story of the Italian-built Suzuki is a curious tale, and it’s rare to see one of these attractive racers pop up on the internet radar. But the Piedmontese workshop Soiatti Moto Classiche has just found and restored one, and pushed the big zook back into the limelight.
Soiatti Moto Classiche opened its doors in 1978, when SWM factory motocr...Tags: Motorcycles, Turin, Alberto, Suzuki, Koni, Daniele, Suzuki Motorcycles, Vallelunga, Racing Motorcycles, Suzuki Vallelunga, Soiatti Moto Classiche, Daniele Soiatti, Hercules Zündapp, Concorso d Eleganza, Villa d Este Not, Figaroli 133 people like this. Like Jim Perkins, Who Saved the Corvette From a Moribund GM, DiesDecember 29, 2018 at 12:56 PM Much has been written about Jim Perkins, the Texas boy with a keen love of Chevrolet whose relentless ambition finally placed him in GM’s sphere of influence. It’s thanks to Perkins that Chevrolet’s Corvette is still General Motors’ halo car, and not some long-departed nameplate culled during the height of badge engineering. Perkins’ quintessentially American […]
The post Jim Perkins, Who Saved the Corvette From a Moribund GM, Dies appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Texas, General Motors, History, People, Lexus, Gm, Autos, Chevrolet, Corvette, Perkins, Chevrolet Corvette, News Blog, Product Planning, Jim Perkins 28 people like this. Like Aston Martin DB11 AMR Review: The Imperfect V12 BeautyDecember 29, 2018 at 6:40 AM Chassis tweaks and a new set of lungs have transformed the DB11 into the car it should have been from the offTags: Autos, Aston Martin DB11 AMR 78 people like this. Like Did Toyota accidentally reveal the 2020 Supra ahead of schedule?December 29, 2018 at 7:51 AM Toyota's plan to once again lure enthusiasts into showrooms involves bringing back the Supra, one of its most emblematic nameplates. Here's what we know so far about the upcoming coupe, which Toyota is developing jointly with BMW.
The post Did Toyota accidentally reveal the 2020 Supra ahead of schedule? appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: Cars, Trends, Toyota, Sports Cars, Supra, 2019 Detroit Auto Show 50 people like this. Like UM Chill 150 ABS scooter to launch in India by mid-2019December 29, 2018 at 6:00 AM UM Lohia India (Pvt) Ltd. is planning to launch an all-new UM Chill 150 ABS...Tags: India, Autos, Lohia India Pvt Ltd Suzuki Gixxer 250 engine patent images leaked; Launch in Q1 2019?December 29, 2018 at 5:30 AM Engine design patents of the upcoming Suzuki Gixxer 250 have been leaked...Tags: Autos, Suzuki Gixxer 25 people like this. Like 2019 BMW Z4 spotted in India with heavy camouflageDecember 29, 2018 at 5:00 AM The 2019 BMW Z4, which is the production version of the BMW Concept Z4 that...Tags: India, Autos 36 people like this. Like Ather Energy to raise INR 200-300 crore to expand in Pune and Chennai – ReportDecember 29, 2018 at 4:30 AM Bangalore based Ather Energy plans to increase its presence in other cities and...Tags: Autos, Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Ather Energy 3 people like this. Like Yamaha R15 V3 gets BMW MotoGP safety bike inspired decalsDecember 29, 2018 at 4:02 AM A Yamaha YZF-R15 V3.0 owner from Indonesia took inspiration from a rendered...Tags: Indonesia, Autos, Bmw, Yamaha 28 people like this. Like Bajaj Avenger 220 ABS spied in India ahead of January launch - ReportDecember 29, 2018 at 4:00 AM Earlier this week we reported about Bajaj Auto?s plans to launch ABS versions...Tags: India, Autos, Bajaj Avenger, Bajaj Auto?s 44 people like this. Like Maruti Suzuki to cease production of 1.3L diesel engine in Gurugram - ReportDecember 29, 2018 at 3:00 AM The D13A 1.3-litre diesel engine that is omnipresent in Maruti Suzuki?s line-up...Tags: Autos, Maruti Suzuki, Maruti 9 people like this. Like DS 7 Crossback spied testing in India for the first timeDecember 29, 2018 at 2:32 AM The DS 7 Crossback, a luxury C-SUV from Groupe PSA, has been spied testing in...Tags: India, Autos, Crossback, Groupe PSA 43 people like this. Like Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 spied in India yet againDecember 29, 2018 at 2:15 AM As the Husqvarna Vitpilen 401's road testing in India continues, more spy...Tags: India, Autos, Husqvarna Vitpilen 31 people like this. Like A £6800 Audi A4 DTM Isn’t Your Only Affordable Hot Audi OptionDecember 29, 2018 at 3:10 AM We may rate the A4 DTM as a slice of something interesting and a more insurance-friendly alternative to an S4, but there are other fast Audis to considerTags: Autos, Audi, DTM 135 people like this. Like Benelli TRK 502 and TRK 502X India launch to happen on February 18, 2019December 29, 2018 at 1:45 AM Benelli India has confirmed that it will launch the TRK 502 and the TRK 502X in...Tags: India, Autos, Benelli, Benelli India 17 people like this. Like 2019 Maruti Wagon R to be offered with a 1.2L petrol as well - ReportDecember 29, 2018 at 1:00 AM In addition to a 1.0-litre petrol engine, Maruti Suzuki will offer the 2019...Tags: Autos, Maruti Suzuki, Maruti Wagon R 15 people like this. Like Tata 45X (Tata Aquilla) interior partially leakedDecember 29, 2018 at 12:04 AM Earlier this month, it came to light that the Tata 45X (Tata Aquilla), which is...Tags: Autos, Tata 45X Tata Aquilla, Tata 45X Tata Aquilla interior 35 people like this. Like |
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