Monthly Archives: July 2008

2008 SMART FORTWO PURE LOOKS TO CAPITALIZE ON POPULARITY

There can be little debate that the current world-wide energy crisis is changing the automotive industry. Look no further than the 2008 Smart Fortwo Pure as proof. The diminutive two-seater looks like something a dozen clowns would hop out of … Continue reading

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Gran Finale Yacht’s Visit to Upstate NY Causes Speculation about Billionaire Owner

Buffalo, New York recently played host to a 147-foot mystery yacht. Naturally, those who caught sight of the superyacht wondered why it came to Buffalo and who might own it. According to the captain of the mystery yacht, Ted Sputh, … Continue reading

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World’s Greatest Car City: Los Angeles

The Ferrari Enzo is a car, but not really. What the Enzo is, more accurately, is a four-wheeled monument to the joys of unbridled capitalism: a shamelessly flamboyant body of wings and scoops and Up Yours Red paint bolted onto … Continue reading

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New Porsche 911 Targa 4, Targa 4S

New Targa Blends Stunning Looks With Latest Porsche Technology Atlanta, July 28, 2008 Completing a triple update of the 2009 911 model lineup, Porsche is introducing the new 911 Targa, executing this generational change in record time. Two new Targa … Continue reading

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More Benz spy pix! Mercedes latest supercar

Here are the latest spy shots of the new Mercedes SLC, the latest supercoupe from Mercedes-Benz and AMG. Sources say the car might be shown at next year’s Frankfurt show perhaps as a concept, though Mercedes won’t confirm. The car … Continue reading

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2008 Porsche 911 Carrera S

MOTORSPORTS EDITOR MAC MORRISON: I’m pretty much out of superlatives when it comes to the 911. I have been fortunate enough to drive some of the greatest cars in the world–from BMW M cars to Mercedes-Benz AMG offerings to Corvette … Continue reading

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First Test: 2008 BMW 128i

We’re all clamoring about the 135i, but can you blame us? The surprising power delivery and cornering capability of the BMW make it hard not to. But while the 135i is the focal point of the 1 Series offerings in … Continue reading

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First Drive: 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK350

It can get 30-plus mpg or dash to 60 mph in 6.5 sec. Its Agility Control suspension corners racetrack flat, yet its undercarriage can be armored for ramming over rough stuff. It’s targeted at Sex-in-the-City women, but it wears sharp, … Continue reading

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Porsche Cayman S Sport

24 July 2008 <!– –><!– Porsche Cayman S Sport –> This picture of the new, limited edition Cayman S Sport has been leaked onto the internet – after Porsche released a press advertisement for the car early. Although official details … Continue reading

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GM BETS ON 2010 CAMARO

Dust off the REO Speedwagon T-shirts and acid washed jeans, the Camaro is back. Unfortunately, the new Camero won’t come standard with Megan Foxx. In an attempt to spur flagging car sales, GM is releasing the 2010 Camaro. GM executives … Continue reading

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