Refreshed Skoda Fabia and Roomster revealed ahead of Geneva

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Filed under: Geneva Motor Show , Crossover , Hatchback , Skoda Facelifted 2010 Škoka Fabia and Roomster – Click above for high-res image gallery In just a little bit now there’s going to be a party in Switzerland called the Geneva Motor Show , and Škoda is in on the BYOB action. The Czech brand will show off the facelifted Fabia, Fabia Estate and Roomster, along with their new engines

Most powerful Buell ever: Staying in the race with the new 1190RR

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Filed under: Motorsports , Performance , Motorcycle , Racing It’s only been a few months since Harley-Davidson officially announced the demise of Buell, but the gang at Erik Buell Racing weren’t comfortable hanging up their leathers just yet. In fact, the newly-released 1190RR may be the first time we get to see the team really show off without any higher-ups to please.

Video: Traffic control in Pyongyang

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Filed under: Etc. , Government/Legal , Videos A member of Pyongyang, North Korea’s traffic police on the job. Image by BryanH .

Honda CR-Z Hybrid Coupe Receives MUGEN Styling Treatment

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

In-house Honda tuner Mugen has revealed a sporty styling kit for the upcoming 2011 CR-Z Hybrid Coupe. No powertrain upgrades were announced.

Why wait for the new TVR? Get one now… but not from TVR

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Filed under: Car Buying , Coupe , Performance , Etc. Just a week ago, the rumor was spread that new TVRs will be coming to the U.S

2012 Chevy Aveo Sedan Photos Released Early

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

These Photoshop pictures of the 2012 Chevrolet Aveo sedan were apparently released by mistake. The family sub-compact actually looks quite good.

New smartphone app automatically cuts usage when driving

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Filed under: Etc. , Safety , Technology If you’re truly worried about your teenager and what he or she might get into – or plow into – using a cellphone while driving, then perhaps you might find Cell Cease of interest. If your teen’s phone runs on Windows Mobile and has GPS, Cell Cease will block the ability to make and receive most phone calls if it detects the phone is moving more than 5 miles per hour

VIDEO: Naughty Volvos headed this way?

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Filed under: Sedan , Performance , Geneva Motor Show , Videos , Volvo Naughty Volvos are coming – Click above to watch video after the jump March 2, at the Geneva Motor Show , Volvo is promising us “naughty” cars. We have no idea what they have in mind – Sinful sedan?

Report: Ford to benefit most from Toyota’s woes in February sales totals

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Filed under: Ford , Toyota 2010 Ford Fusion Sport – Click above for high-res image gallery Toyota is bracing for lower February sales as its massive recall and the ensuing media storm have cast a shadow over the automaker. Just how low can Toyota go? The Detroit Free Press says it could see its lowest US market share in over five years this month, with about 12 percent of U.S.

Unique 1937 BMW 328 Mille Miglia to highlight RM’s Monaco auction

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Filed under: Classics , Auctions , BMW 1937 BMW 328 Mille Miglia “Büegelfalte” – Click above for high-res image gallery Built for the five years before WWII, BMW’s sleek 328 roadster is coveted for both its beauty and rarity. Fewer than five hundred were made, and the car featured an advanced tube frame chassis, independent front suspension and a 2.0-liter inline-6 producing 80 horsepower