What I Drove in 2011: The Year in Cars

We’ve compiled our year in driving in a singular blog post. We drove cars in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Le Mans, France. We drove big cars, we drove small cars. We drove gasoline engines, electric cars and hybrids. We drove 53 cars. We drove 2011 models. We drove 2012 models. And still so many cars left to drive. Gotryke’s Year in Cars: 1. Honda... Read More

Porsche 1973 911 T Coupe

Porsche Classic began restoring a 1973 US version 911 T Coupé on behalf of the Porsche Club of America (PCA) under the motto “Revive the Passion.” It will be raffled off among PCA members and presented to the winner at the Porsche Parade in the U.S. next August. Tweet This Post Read More

BMW VISION EFFICIENT DYNAMICS

Via: dezeen Car brand BMW will unveil its Vision Ef?cientDynamics concept car at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. The hybrid-engined car features 2+2 seating, polycarbonate windows and gull-wing doors. It has an anticipated top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph) and can reach 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds. BMW Vision Ef?cient Dynamics. Description in Brief. Character:* High-performance... Read More

Detroit Dispatch: 11th Annual Allied Media Conference

Live from Detroit, we caught a glimpse of the Allied Media Conference after party at the Furniture Factory on Saturday night with Monica Blaire, DJ Dez from Slum Village and DJ Sicari providing a down and dirty Detroit funk celebration for the attendees from around the country. The infectious energy was palpable with hundreds of mostly 20-somethings partying after engaging discussions... Read More

Nice and Nissan: 2010 Nissan Murano LE

guess what’s inside. Sunny afternoon outing with a couple ladies and baby in tow and the 2010 Nissan Murano LE was an ideal partner. Let me clarify – these are not the average ladies. We’re talking fly, discerning and sophisticated ladies, the kind of ladies who will tear down your vehicular pleasure principle with a blunt blow. When the Murano first came... Read More

New York CIty Motorcycle Federation

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Lindsey Lohan has a matte black Phantom! Nice.

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Eminem loves Detroit auto workers

Unemployed Detroit auto workers have found more friends in late night television. Rapper Eminem and talk show host Jimmy Kimmel plan to fly 200 of the jobless workers to Hollywood for “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” “The auto workers, many of whom live and work in the Detroit area and are affected by the auto industry crisis, will come to Los Angeles to enjoy a rare talk... Read More

Chrysler Dealer Done Deals

The owners of car dealerships were once the king of the roosts — the bigger conglomerates held sway in communities, big and small. While the automotive infrastructure crumbles in bankruptcy court, hundreds of dealerships implode — and the ramifications are yet to be realized. Chrysler released a list of dealers that have been cut from the roster — 789 in total... Read More

GM to slash 1,600 white-collar jobs by May 1

NEW YORK (AFP) — Embattled US automaker General Motors, racing to restructure to avoid collapse, plans to cut 1,600 white-collar jobs in the next 10 days, a GM spokesman said Monday. “Starting this week, GM will write to 1,600 white collars to let them know they’ll separate by May 1,” GM spokesman Tom Wilkinson told AFP. The layoffs are part of GM’s... Read More