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SLEUTH Is the rotary engine making a comeback?October 5, 2015 That’s what The Sleuth is hearing from his usually reliable sources. They claim that the piston-less powerplant, which was designed…
SLEUTH Goodbye Fisker, hello Karma:October 5, 2015 The Sleuth is aware that the car company founded by Henrik Fisker, which went bankrupt back in 2012, was purchased…
SHIFT! Fuel-cell “family” of cars still at least a decade off:October 5, 2015 As it did with the Prius hybrid that began as a single model and grew into its own line of…
SHIFT! Hydrogen powertrain matches conventional technology for size:October 5, 2015 Original technologies have made Honda’s tentatively named FCV fuel-cell vehicle – one of only a few hydrogen-powered sedans beginning to…
TOP GEAR Power to your garageOctober 5, 2015 Instead of hauling your home vacuum cleaner to your garage, or depending on some weak hand-held unit that barely stays…
TOP GEAR Drag-racing delightOctober 5, 2015 There hasn’t been a good drag-racing movie since “Heart Like a Wheel,” which was about the life of driver Shirley…
SLEUTH GM is readying a Dodge Hellcat fighter:September 30, 2015 However, before you jump out of your La-Z-Boy, there’s a catch. According to The Spymaster’s sources, General Motors’ Holden division,…
TOP GEAR Fix a flat, get under waySeptember 28, 2015 A flat tire can be annoying, but when it happens on a deserted highway, or where there’s no highway at…
TOP GEAR CanAm uncoveredSeptember 28, 2015 Those who were fortunate enough to attend any of the Canadian-American Challenge Cup races, or Can-Am, as they were called,…
SHIFT! The SkyActiv’s the limit:September 28, 2015 Mazda says its next line of fuel-efficient SkyActiv engines could be as much as 30 percent more frugal than the…