Fernando Alonso winning the 2010 Bahrain Grand Prix – Click above for high-res image gallery
Corvette Racing and several other teams in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) have been running on cellulosic ethanol for two years now but the alcohol fuel…
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eBay Find of the Day: Vortec powered Lamborghini Murcielago Roadster replica
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For fans of the legendary Countach, the current Murcielago is its true successor and perhaps the last of the “real” Lamborghinis. It still has the longitudinal V12 with the transmission sitting in front…
Audi Mileage Marathon: Day 2 – 400 miles and we land in Cleveland
As day 2 of the Marathon draws to a close we're approaching Cleveland. We left Capitol Hill in D.C. about seven and half hours and 400 miles ago in the Q7 TDI. The fuel gauge is showing just under half a tank of diesel left and the diesel SUV is…
Update: Bernie Ecclestone tied to late-breaking Genii Capital bid for Saab
Bernie Ecclestone, the long-time Formula One impresario, has confirmed to Bloomberg that he plans to make a play to buy Saab from General Motors. The pitch is evidently part of the bid by Genii Capital that we told you about earlier today. Genii's…
Review: 2010 Acura TSX V6 sacrifices twisties for long-haul cruising
2010 Acura TSX V6 – Click above for high-res image gallery
The 2010 Acura TSX V6 is something of a consolation prize. At the 2008 Detroit Auto Show, Acura showed off a new 2.2-liter four-cylinder diesel and said it would launch in the U.S. this year.…
In the Autoblog Garage: 2008 Honda Accord EX-L V6
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While 1976 was a big birthday year for the United States, it was still a pretty dark time for cars. Exhaust emission control systems were only a few years old and engineers were still…
Rumormill: Nissan GT-R hybrid to hit the road in 2013
When the next-generation Nissan GT-R arrives a few years from now, it is expected to be powered by a hybrid powertrain. The new hybrid supercar is expected in about 2013 and the powertrain will likely be derived from the system that will debut next…
Ryan and Veronica check out the Tesla Model S in Menlo Park
Tesla Model S – Click above for high-res image gallery
Engadget readers and Tekzilla viewers will surely be familiar with the names Ryan Block and Veronica Belmont. The ex-Honcho of the gadget blog with the same corporate overlords as ABG and his…
Johnny Mowlem talks about running a Zytek hybrid in 2009 ALMS
Over at the American Le Mans Series website, there is a new interview with driver Johnny Mowlem. Mowlem is the lead driver for the Corsa Motorsports team that will be running a hybrid-powered Zytek 07S in 2009. The team originally planned to debut…
PSA-Venturi partnership selected to provide electric vans to French Post Office
Like Newteon, PSA Peugeot Citroen is eyeing the EV contract for La Poste. PSA is teaming up with Monaco-based Venturi Automobiles to produce battery-powered vans based on the Citroën Berlingo First and Peugeot Partner Origin for the French Post…