Arcade Fire: Sega Outrun console being turned into driveable car ...

Jonathon Ramsey

hu, 12 Nov 2009 00:28:01 GM

Arcade Fire: Sega Outrun console being turned into driveable car [w/VIDEO]. by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Nov 11th 2009 at 7:28PM. Sega Outrun GPS video arcade console scooter -- Click above to view the video after the jump ...

VIDEO: Audi in on developing dashboard-mounted buddy robot Autoblog

Jonathon Ramsey

hu, 05 Nov 2009 12:01:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Nov 5th 2009 at 7:01AM. MIT and Audi present Aida -- Click above to watch video. We don't know where carmakers got the idea that we want intelligent robots learning our behavior and then talking to us. ...

The Fairmont Offering Ten Days -- and Nights -- of Deals

Jonathon Ramsey

ue, 03 Nov 2009 15:02:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) Nov 3rd 2009 at 10:02AM. It should be more widely known that Canadians are a giving people. The folks in the geographical apartment above ours invented provided the pager, the foghorn, and basketball. ...

Scion brand finally headed to Canada next September Autoblog

Jonathon Ramsey

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:18:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 31st 2009 at 2:18PM. It's official: Scion is headed to the land of Bob and Doug. Toyota's sub-brand will arrive in 45 dealerships in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver ten months from now, in September ...

VIDEO: Seattle earthquake viaduct simulation released; timing ...

Jonathon Ramsey

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:29:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 30th 2009 at 11:29AM. Alaskan Way Viaduct earthquake simulation -- Click above to watch video. The Alaskan Way Viaduct (AWV) is an elevated roadway running along the Elliot Bay Waterway in Seattle. ...

REPORT: Fritz says GM doesn't need any further aid from Washington ...

Jonathon Ramsey

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:29:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 30th 2009 at 5:29PM. Fritz Henderson went to Washington to have a word the folks who wrote the $50 billion check to keep General Motors alive. While there, he answered a few questions put forth from ...

Spy Shots: 2011 Audi A8 coming with four-cylinder turbodiesel, new ...

Jonathon Ramsey

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:57:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 27th 2009 at 7:57PM Spy Shots. 2011 Audi A8 - Click above for high-res image gallery. Camouflaged prototypes of the 2011 Audi A8 have been caught running the Nurburgring, and accompanying these ...

GM to offer in-vehicle WiFi on select models Autoblog

Jonathon Ramsey

ue, 27 Oct 2009 13:27:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 27th 2009 at 8:27AM. Everywhere connectivity is even closer with the announcement that GM will be offering dealer-installe​d Autonet routers in its SUV and truck offerings. Chrysler was the first to ...

Tokyo 2009: Daihatsu's Deca Deca concept is the most popular ...

Jonathon Ramsey

hu, 22 Oct 2009 14:20:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 22nd 2009 at 9:20AM Tokyo. Daihatsu Deca Deca concept Click above for high-res image gallery. Daihatsu has a way with words: the company calls its Deca Deca concept a "super box," and we'll call it ...

Tokyo 2009: Daihatsu e:S plays small ball Autoblog

Jonathon Ramsey

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:59:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 21st 2009 at 1:59PM Tokyo. Daihatsu e:S Click above for high-res image gallery. Daihatsu didn't just bring out its big little guns, it had a couple of tiny guns there as well, such as this, ...

Tokyo 2009: WRX STi Carbon gets a weave Autoblog

Jonathon Ramsey

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:01:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 21st 2009 at 11:01AM Performance · Tokyo. Subaru WRX STi Carbon -- Click above for high-res image gallery. Most people we talked with don't seem to understand the point of the Subaru WRX STi Carbon ...

Tokyo 2009: Subaru Hybrid Tourer concept previews Fuji Heavy's new ...

Jonathon Ramsey

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 13:28:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 21st 2009 at 8:28AM Tokyo. Subaru Hybrid Tourer -- Click above for high-res image gallery. The Subaru Hybrid Tourer is sharp-nosed and an all-out sharp piece of car. The car's flat floor hides two ...

Former President Bush asks Obama to exit the car business Autoblog

Jonathon Ramsey

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:58:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 26th 2009 at 12:58PM. When Former President George W. Bush spoke to the Montreal Board of Trade recently, he made a public appeal to the Obama administration to "get out of the private sector," ...

Electricity and Water Do Mix: Nimbus Reveals an Electric Boat

Jonathon Ramsey

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:01:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) Oct 28th 2009 at 7:01AM. nimbus boats. Ever since that youthful Christmas when we drove our remote-controll​ed car into the pool, we've been focused on keeping battery-powered​ objects away from water. ...

Westin Monache Resort Wants to Make Skiing Mammoth Rewarding

Jonathon Ramsey

ue, 27 Oct 2009 13:02:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) Oct 27th 2009 at 8:02AM. The "Mammoth" in Mammoth Mountain, California actually comes from the 19th century gold rush, when a group of prospectors among the clamoring hordes founded the Mammoth Mining ...

VIDEO: OnStar calls Hennessey after tuned CTS-V pulls .99 g Autoblog

Jonathon Ramsey

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 01:03:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 24th 2009 at 8:03PM. The 700-hp Hennessy CTS-V meets OnStar -- Click above to watch video. On its way to doing the 1/4-mile in 11.07 seconds at 128 mph, a Hennessy-tuned 700-horsepower Cadillac CTS-V ...

REPORT: USF1 wants NASCAR's Kyle Busch for driver duties Autoblog

Jonathon Ramsey

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:33:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 24th 2009 at 12:33PM. Kyle Busch F1 drivers have left the grid to go to NASCAR, so why not have a NASCAR driver make the leap to Formula 1? USF1's Peter Windsor reportedly has his eye on NASCAR bad ...

Shreveport, LA mayor lobbies D.C. to close the HUMMER deal ...

Jonathon Ramsey

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 19:16:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 24th 2009 at 2:16PM. Cedric Glover, the mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana, went to Washington, D.C. to plead his case for the sale of Hummer to Tengzhong. The only thing is, we're not sure why he went. ...

2010 Nissan Rogue Krom Edition revealed Autoblog

Jonathon Ramsey

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:44:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) on Oct 24th 2009 at 10:44AM. 2010 Nissan Rogue Krom Edition - Click above to enlarge. When we hear the word "Krom" we think of Conan the Barbarian in the crypt, finally acquiring that giant sword. ...

Tokyo 2009: Alpina B7 Bi-Turbo Long Wheelbase

Jonathon Ramsey

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 12:01:01 GM

by . Jonathon Ramsey. (RSS feed) Oct 25th 2009 at 7:01AM. The Alpina B7 Bi-Turbo Long Wheelbase is for when merely long isn't long enough. There is already an Alpina B7 based on the normal wheelbase BMW 750i, and that car is 16.7 feet long ...