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SLEUTH The return of the Barracuda?July 20, 2015 That’s a distinct possibility since your Intrepid Sneakster became aware that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has renewed its trademark of the…
SHIFT! Solar powered family car is “the future”:July 20, 2015 Dutch students have developed a family car that’s solar powered and generates more energy than it uses. The Stella Lux,…
SHIFT! Lighter F-150 also more aerodynamic:July 20, 2015 Ford did more to enhance the fuel efficiency of its full-size 2015 F-150 pickup than constructing it largely of aluminum,…
TOP GEAR Tape it shutJuly 13, 2015 A must-have item for every vehicle owner is Rescue Tape, which is a silicon-based, self-fusing product with extreme strength. Wrap…
TOP GEAR Build a Porsche replicaJuly 13, 2015 California-based Kitzrieg produces build-it-yourself kits of Porsche’s original Speedster roadster and 550 Spyder, but they also sell a version of…
SHIFT! California changes EV subsidies based on income; wealthy get less, less-rich get more:July 13, 2015 The Golden State has added income-based caps to its rebates for electric cars and plug-in hybrids. As of July 1,…
SHIFT! Refreshed 500 is more “mature”:July 13, 2015 July 4 has always been a red-letter date for the FIAT 500. The original FIAT 500 was introduced on July…
SLEUTH Gambling on the need for speed:July 13, 2015 This could only happen in Sin City, opines The Sleuth. A soon-to-be-completed attraction located just a few minutes from the…
SLEUTH Alfa as popular as BMW? Well, they’re going to need product:July 13, 2015 The CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) wants Alfa Romeo to rival BMW, Audi, Jaguar and Mercedes-Benz in popularity among…
SLEUTH The next-generation Scion FR-S could be based on the Mazda MX-5 Miata chassis:July 6, 2015 At least that’s what Your Obedient Gumshoe is hearing. Despite lagging sales, there’s no talk that Scion’s FR-S rear-wheel-drive sports…