Spring is here, and it's the perfect time to discover fresh feelings of adventure.If you are willing to explore your need for speed, then RepoKar is the right place for you! RepoKar is a fun, high-octane online Public Auto Auction where you'r...
DETROIT — Honda Civic compact car on dealer lots was criticized for being cheap and boring, the company still sold almost 326,000 of them last year.Honda unveiled the new 2016 version in Detroit on Wednesday. The 10th generation Civic will come in sedan, coupe, hatchback.Their inside are much bigger and gives them a more athletic stance for better handling. With new engines, transmissions and suspensions, which will make them more efficient and more fun to drive than the outgoing model. The new version was and engineered in the U.S., and German luxury automakers designed the quality...
2.8-SECOND 0-60 SPRINT TIME IS NOW A $10,000 UPGRADE AWAYTesla's upgrade from Insane Mode to Ludicrous Speed is now available on the Tesla Model S, allowing the pure-electric sedan to make the sprint from 0 to 60 mph in just 2.8 seconds. That's down from a relaxed, gentle 3.2-second launch time.This ... ridiculous upgrade, which has cut the sprint time by 10 percent, resulted from Tesla developing what it calls a "smart fuse" for the battery in the Model S. The company created a fuse for the main battery with its own lithium-ion battery...
BEIJING/TOKYO (Reuters) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said on Friday more than 50 of its employees were injured by Wednesday night's explosions in the Chinese port of Tianjin that killed 56 people."We have now heard that over 50 employees who live in the surrounding area, including in company accommodation, have been injured," Toyota said in a written statement.Toyota said it was not aware of any employee deaths.The explosions resulted in broken windows at two dealerships, one operated by FAW Toyota Motor Sales Co., Ltd., and one operated by GAC Toyota Motor Co., Ltd, Toyota said, adding...
By JERRY HIRSCH - Los Angeles TimesA move from transit-rich New York to car-crazy Los Angeles prompted Manuela White to spend more than $17,000 on a used Toyota Corolla sight unseen with just a click on her laptop.White, 25, purchased her car from Beepi, which along with start-ups that include Carvana, Shift, Vroom and others is creating a new digital business model selling and buying used cars. They provide a virtual showroom and handle the marketing and much of the legal paperwork online, guaranteeing minimum prices to sellers and full refunds to buyers if they regret their purchase within a...
The almost Frankensteinish dream and execution of American Muscle and Italian-style Design melded together by the mind of American designer Tom Tjaarda, the Pantera replaced the De Tomaso Mangusta, by making its official debut in Modena in March of 1970, and actually making its triumphant presentation for the American Market just a few weeks later, in New York.The Beautiful lines and presence of the Pantera were an instant success; however, the first few Panteras which arrived later to the US were truly poorly built. Ford had pushed for production to be finished ahead...