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Most Read Stories These are the stories that people are reading via the "Newest Stories" column or the Twitter Feed. Stories are listed from most to least popular, handicapped by traffic and age. ATNMBL futuristic concept redefines driving, luxury and cars Cluster Permalink \| Read 29 times \| 1.33 hours old The ATNMBL futuristic car concept sounds as good as the flying apartments, only this one has much better chances of seeing the light of the day. First off, the ATNMBL concept is autonomous, it doesn’t need a driver, and it has no steering wheel,... automotto.org \| 1 hours \| Thu., July 2, '09 ATNMBL autonomous vehicle offers an oozing ride \| thedesignblog.org Auto News Roundup 7-1-09: GM's July 10 deadline may be at risk, Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 Valentino Balboni is unveiled Cluster Permalink \| Read 246 times \| 18.52 hours old -- General Motors must complete sale of "good assets" by July 10 or risk full government funding. Leftlanenews.com-- Hundreds of 2005-2008 Prius owners are using social networking to complain about defective HID headlights that Toyota... latimesblogs.latimes.com \| 18 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 Toyota stung by possible Prius headlight defect? \| autoblog.com GM liquidation still possible as July 10th deadline looms \| leftlanenews.com Voter Drive: Study says political ideologies correlate with what cars we... \| autoblog.com Chinese hybrid sports car is a heady mix of Audi and Ferrari Cluster Permalink \| Read 144 times \| 11.02 hours old Apparently, angered by the French intrusion on the “patented” car-copying business strategy, a Chinese automaker has decided to strike back with vengeance. This time around, they aren’t just copying one design, but two famed... automotto.org \| 2 hours \| Thu., July 2, '09 Chinese Hybrid Sports Car Mixes Audi R8 and Ferrari Styling Traits \| carscoop.blogspot.com Plug In America criticizes CARB loophole that could help BMW with its MINI E Cluster Permalink \| Read 196 times \| 19 hours old MINI E - click above for high-res image gallery BMW has gotten a lot of press (some bad) for their MINI E project. Even though the all-electric car comes with a plug, the plug-in advocacy group Plug In America (PIA) has a problem with the way that the... autobloggreen.com \| 13 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 MINI leases not good enough for some electric car champions \| blogs.reuters.com Motorcyle Green Grand Prix Comin’ to America Cluster Permalink \| Read 669 times \| 72.14 hours old Chris Heath aboard Electric Motorsport's open class winner Photo: Flickr/skyfire Following its amazing success at Isle of Man, the TTxGP motorcycle green grand prix prepares for its debut in the United States with an open call to American... wired.com \| 24 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 eGrandPrix in America: Your chance to race an electric motorcycle \| autobloggreen.com Brammo Enertia TTR race bike - Click above for high-res image gallery The officials behind the just-completed TTXGP on the famed Isle of Man and the upcoming zero-emissions motorcycle race at the Mid Ohio race track in America have issued an invitation... Your invitation to join the next generation of motorsports as it arrives... \| blog.ttxgp.com For the first time in the US, at the Mid-Ohio race track, we will presenting the TTXGP at the AMA Vintage Sports events on July 24-26th. It's our presentation to main street America to show what a zero-carbon motorsport can deliver. Building on... The Fastest Drop-Top Ferrari Just Got Faster \| wired.com The FIM creates a new Series for Electric Motorcycles in 2010 \| blog.ttxgp.com Help Me Honda: Old Motorycle Goes Electric \| wired.com MORE: wired.com \| wired.com \| wired.com \| wired.com F-150 gets 2700hp with a turbojet strapped to its back Cluster Permalink \| Read 156 times \| 17 hours old For Chris Lentz of Michigan, getting 231hp from his F-150s V8 probably wasn’t good enough, so he decided to get a huge power boost. And that led to the huge $10,000 Czechoslovakian Motorlet M-701 turbojet sitting in the pickup, and producing... automotto.org \| 7 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 Home-Built 2700 HP Jet-Truck Is The Coolest Truck Ever! [Custom Cars] \| jalopnik.com eBay Find of the Day: Hummer H1 gets beaten with aerodynamic ugly stick Cluster Permalink \| Read 248 times \| 29.28 hours old Filed under: Aftermarket, SUVs, Auction Action, HUMMER Custom Hummer H1 on eBay Motors - Click above for image gallery It takes a special talent to infantilize the brute strength of a Hummer H1, but someone's gone and done it with an oddly swoopy... autoblog.com \| 24 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 Custom built Hummer is a mutilated H1 \| automotto.org Custom Built Hummer H1 is one Freaky Creation \| carscoop.blogspot.com Hummer H1 Ugly Edition: Slant Nose, Ostrich Skin Interior [Found On EBay] \| jalopnik.com Spy Photos: 2011 BMW M5 shows up on the radar Cluster Permalink \| Read 153 times \| 20 hours old With all the talk focused around the BMW X1 these days, we forgot about another exciting BMW model which will launch in 2011: the new F10 BMW M5. The super duper luxury sport sedan is one of those BMWs that has always been close to the heart of any BMW... bmwblog.com \| 17 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 2011 BMW M5: Twin Turbocharged Uber Sports Sedan Spied \| carscoop.blogspot.com California Lawmakers Drive Expensive State-Owned Hybrids During Budget Crisis Cluster Permalink \| Read 149 times \| 20.83 hours old Like so many other states, California is in the midst of a budget crisis. Tax revenues are down and expenses are out of control. The legislators in Sacramento are looking at just about everything in attempt to balance the books, even their... blogs.edmunds.com \| 21 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 California Lawmakers Spend $400K On Luxury Hybrids During Budget Crisis... \| jalopnik.com T3 Motion introduces three-wheeled CT3 personal commuter, plans to enter Auto X Prize Cluster Permalink \| Read 145 times \| 20.29 hours old T3 Motion CT3 - Click above to enlarge T3 Motion, creators of the Segway-esque non-balancing T3 Series Electric Stand-up Vehicle for police and security use, has just issued a press release detailing its plans to launch a new three-wheeled electric... autobloggreen.com \| 19 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 T3 Motion takes the cover off the latest three-wheeled electric CT3 \| greenlaunches.com Michael Jackson Trumps End of Our World Cluster Permalink \| Read 469 times \| 70.55 hours old News of Michael Jackson’s death has prompted action on the parts of millions of people worldwide — maybe even hundreds of millions. So many people spread the news so quickly, it took Twitter down. Thousands stand in lines to... streetsblog.net \| 2 days \| Tue., June 30, '09 If New Yorkers Don’t Value Transit, Who Will? \| streetsblog.org It's the largest transit system in the United States, moving millions of people daily throughout New York City and beyond and serving as the lifeblood of one of the largest economies in the world. Unfortunately, writes Streetsblog Network member... Questioning those who cover the subway \| secondavenuesagas.com Whenever the MTA raises subway fares, the city’s newspapers — or at least those that decide to write about — cover it with a faux-populism outrages as expressed through the riders the reporters choose to interview. Instead of... Demanding a real transit advocacy group \| ontransport.wordpress.com Conservatives Mobilizing the Purge “Cap and Traitors” \| yglesias.thinkprogress.org Fare Hike Coverage: We Know the Effect, But What About the Cause? \| streetsblog.org MORE: streetsblog.org \| streetsblog.net \| newmobilityagenda.blogspot.com \| secondavenuesagas.com \| weblogs.amny.com 6 more posts about this... Facts about the Hyundai i20 diesel for India Cluster Permalink \| Read 141 times \| 21.83 hours old The Hyundai i20 diesel has been manufactured and sold in Europe. The reason why Hyundai did not introduce it in India could have to do with the Grande Punto and Honda Jazz. A wait and watch strategy could have been adopted. If the Hyundai i20 is ... indianautosblog.com \| 21 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 Exclusive Hyundai i20 Diesel Review \| motorbeam.com US DOT Secretary in Portland Wednesday Cluster Permalink \| Read 210 times \| 32.74 hours old Ray LaHood will learn aboutstreetcar manufacturing progress.(Photo © J. Maus) U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood will be in Portland tomorrow. The Daily Journal of Commerce and reliable sources say that LaHood will join... bikeportland.org \| 32 hours \| Tue., June 30, '09 US Transportation Chief Breaks Ground In Colorado \| cbs4denver.com 2010 BMW X1 Images Leaked - Car News Cluster Permalink \| Read 152 times \| 24.68 hours old Have we met before? The upcoming X1 reminds us a lot of another BMW.If these leaked photos from XBimmers.com and BMWBLOG.com look familiar to you, it’s no surprise: This BMW X1 was already shown at last year's Paris auto show under... caranddriver.com \| 20 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 Officially Revealed: BMW X1 Photos \| bmwblog.com Chinese Automaker Builds Audi R8 - Ferrari F430 Mash-Up [Shanghai Motor Show] Cluster Permalink \| Read 160 times \| 26.54 hours old Despite scouring the Shanghai Motor Show floor for two days, we managed to miss this god-awful mash-up of two known super car enemies, the Audi R8 and Ferrari F430. Shame on you Tong Jian S11. Shame. According to China Car Times, the development of the... jalopnik.com \| 1 hours \| Thu., July 2, '09 China's Tong Jian S11 hybrid sports car attempts to channel inner... \| autoblog.com China’s first hybrid sports car - move over Tesla! \| chinacartimes.com Tong Jian S11 hybrid sports car attempts to channel inner Audi and Ferrari \| autobloggreen.com At streetcar pep rally, LaHood has high praise for Portland Cluster Permalink \| Read 97 times \| 17.07 hours old LaHood: “Portland is the transportation capitol of our country.”(Photos © J. Maus) In a show of political support the likes of which I’ve never seen, a host of elected officials were on hand this morning to welcome... bikeportland.org \| 17 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 Portland's Streetcar Born in the U.S. of Fuckin' A! \| portlandmercury.com Wooden Hummer H2 replica inspired by the ‘Happy Jack’ ad Cluster Permalink \| Read 158 times \| 30.44 hours old Inspired by the Happy Jack advertisement, someone went on to built this would Hummer and christened it Dumber Dummer. While in the good old ad, the kid went off-road to win against speedier competition, the Dummer is likely to return to its plywood... automotto.org \| 26 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 "Happy Jack" Wooden Hummer Replica A Questionable Off-Roader... \| jalopnik.com In Tune With the Past: Arden re-issues limited-edition AJ18 XK Cluster Permalink \| Read 168 times \| 34.85 hours old Filed under: Aftermarket, Time Warp, Tuners, Sports/GTs, Jaguar, UK Arden AJ18 - Click above to view in high-res The thing about limited editions is that there are bound to be at least a few customers disappointed that they couldn't get their hands... autoblog.com \| 15 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 Arden Goes Back to the Future with Jaguar A-Type AJ18 \| carscoop.blogspot.com Solar powered Solar Impulse airplane aims to circumnavigate the globe Cluster Permalink \| Read 146 times \| 30.52 hours old The record-setting flight of the SkySpark was a big one for clean energy airplanes, and what the Solar Impulse wants to do is another big shot. Bertrand Piccard wants to take this solar energy powered plane on a flight around the globe, making it the... automotto.org \| 27 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 Solar Impulse airplane takes flight in '09, circumnavigates the globe... \| dvice.com Auto News Roundup 6-30-09: Obama approves California emmissions standards, Consumer Reports finds Insight lacking Cluster Permalink \| Read 224 times \| 46.96 hours old -- Obama administration/EPA approves California's bid to set its own tough standards for vehicle tailpipe emissions. Reuters-- Popularity of "Transformers" movie creates bigger wait list for 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. Edmunds--... latimesblogs.latimes.com \| 43 hours \| Tue., June 30, '09 Hyundai Equus U.S.-bound in 2010 \| leftlanenews.com Consumer Reports lambasts Honda Insight, ranks it 21 out of 22 vehicles... \| autoblog.com Hyundai Assurance Gas Lock: Buy A New Car, Get One Year Of $1.49 Gas [Ad... \| jalopnik.com Where's the "Good" in a "New" GM? Cluster Permalink \| Read 211 times \| 47.98 hours old The General Motors bankruptcy proceedings are wrapping up today and the judge is expected to let this one sail through much like Chyrsler's reorganization. GM will be split into an "old" company saddled with all the... blogs.edmunds.com \| 40 hours \| Tue., June 30, '09 "Good' GM: Maybe Not All That Good \| autoobserver.com Tesla Fires Back In Eberhard Lawsuit Cluster Permalink \| Read 413 times \| 94.57 hours old Tesla Motors wants a judge to toss out the lawsuit company founder Martin Eberhard filed against current CEO Elon Musk, calling it a groundless personal attack that attempts to stifle Musk’s right to free speech. It’s the latest... wired.com \| 35 hours \| Tue., June 30, '09 Tesla Scores A Federal Loan To Build Cars \| wired.com The Obama Admininstration will announce on Tuesday that it is loaning money to Tesla Motors, Ford and Nissan to help them develop electric vehicles. The loans are part of a $25 billion Department of Energy program to increase the production of... Ex-Tesla communications director Vespremi puts the automaker in historical... \| autoblog.com Filed under: GreenWhile things have been quiet on the Tesla legal front in the battle for recognition between Martin Eberhard and Elon Musk, some of the bystanders in the saga are continuing to come forward with their takes of the story. Earlier this... Will The Real Tesla Founder Please Stand Up \| wired.com Feds Loan Tesla $465 Milllion to Build Model S \| wired.com Nissan EVs To Be Made In America \| wired.com MORE: autobloggreen.com \| autobloggreen.com \| wired.com Montezemolo rules out Ferrari factory Le Mans effort... for now Cluster Permalink \| Read 189 times \| 49.7 hours old Filed under: Motorsports, FerrariAs temperatures rose between Ferrari and its fellow constructors in the Formula One Teams Association, Le Mans class endurance racing provided a convenient alternative for Ferrari and FOTA chairman Luca di Montezemolo to... autoblog.com \| 25 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 LEMANS: Ferrari: Le Mans programme unlikely \| autosport.com Hunters Point Subway Cluster Permalink \| Read 201 times \| 53.89 hours old I like it. Heck, give Lennar a density bonus of they help fund it. The line looks awfully familiar. Like something out of a fantasy map...Wire... theoverheadwire.blogspot.com \| 2 days \| Tue., June 30, '09 Toward a Robust Rapid Transit Network: The H-Potrero Van Ness \| pedestrianist.blogspot.com BREAKING: Indy chief Tony George resigns Cluster Permalink \| Read 143 times \| 39.39 hours old Filed under: Motorsports, Hirings/Firings/LayoffsIt's the end of an era for open-wheel racing in America as Indy chief Tony George has stepped down from his post. The long-time president of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, George was widely seen as... autoblog.com \| 39 hours \| Tue., June 30, '09 IRL: George steps down as Indy boss \| autosport.com		Newest Stories Scan these stories for interesting, new material. Popular stories will be promoted into the "Most Read" column. I-SOBOT controlled Steampunk tank is an indicator of the coming doom Cluster Permalink \| Read 28 times \| 9.01 hours old No matter how cool and harmless the I-SOBOT sitting atop a Steampunk tank looks, it is an indicator of the advent of our robotic overlords. They’re probably just training on these little tanks before they move on to more dangerous killing... automotto.org \| 2 hours \| Thu., July 2, '09 Video Wednesday: i-SOBOT Steam Tank botjunkie.com Musical Chairs: Kimi contests WRC Finland, Rossi considers Ferrari, F1 could grow 3rd car Cluster Permalink \| Read 36 times \| 18.15 hours old Filed under: Motorsports, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Ferrari Valentino Rossi tests a Ferrari F1 car - Click above for high-res image gallery Typically F1 drivers come up through the formula racing ladder. But for every rule there's an exception, and... autoblog.com \| 1 hours \| Thu., July 2, '09 WRC: Raikkonen to contest Rally Finland autosport.com Ask and Ye Shall Receive: Brooklyn CB9 Gets a Bike Lane on Empire Blvd Cluster Permalink \| Read 94 times \| 29.36 hours old DOT added bike lanes to its traffic-calming project for Empire Boulevard -- at the request of CB9. Image: NYCDOT. These days, it's not often that we get to report about New York City community boards pushing DOT for more progressive street... streetsblog.org \| 18 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 Dangerous Bronx Streets Get NYCDOT Makeover blog.tstc.org Toyota will continue focusing on "clean halo" hybrids, not EVs or diesels Cluster Permalink \| Read 121 times \| 34.43 hours old Toyota FT-EV concept - Click above for high-res image gallery It's not terribly surprising that Toyota - the automaker often credited for creating the first modern mainstream hybrid automobile - would seek to continue establishing its marketplace... autobloggreen.com \| 21 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 Toyota’s New President to Continue Focus on... gm-volt.com Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 Valentino Balboni [New Cars] Cluster Permalink \| Read 114 times \| 42.93 hours old The newest bull in the pen's officially named after the most legendary test driver to ever tame a rambunctious Italian beast. Meet the 550 HP, RWD Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 Valentino Balboni, a bull with a Mohawk. Our speculation was correct... jalopnik.com \| 43 hours \| Tue., June 30, '09 Official: Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 Valentino... carscoop.blogspot.com Find A Better Car? Ford Canada Will Pay You $100! [Industry News] Cluster Permalink \| Read 83 times \| 43.09 hours old Ford Canada is offering $100 to test drivers who end up buying a non-Ford product. It's one way to make $100 if you were already planning to buy a Honda. [AutoNorth via Toronto Star ] ... jalopnik.com \| 41 hours \| Tue., June 30, '09 Ford Canada offering $100 for test drives autonorth.ca Renovation of Crumbling, Dangerous 215th Step-Street Delayed, Again Cluster Permalink \| Read 99 times \| 48.44 hours old Residents of Inwood were excited by last year's news that the 215th Step-Street -- a block-long staircase linking Broadway to residential blocks in the northern reaches of the neighborhood -- would soon be receiving a long-awaited rehab. But... streetsblog.org \| 19 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 Notes from Town Hall Meeting, June 25 inwoodette.wordpress.com VIDEO: Vintage Saab 95 is a first-class hotel room with aircraft quality Cluster Permalink \| Read 166 times \| 48.82 hours old Filed under: Time Warp, Wagons/Estates, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Saab 1961 Saab 95 commercial -- Click above to watch video The Sixties really was a happier time - sleeping in the back of your car was such a fine thing to do that automakers even... autoblog.com \| 42 hours \| Tue., June 30, '09 Rare TV Ad Shows Original Saab 95 turbonines.com Fiat Cinque tank is the weirdest Fiat 500 Cluster Permalink \| Read 171 times \| 50.87 hours old Japanese ironsmith Kogoro Kurata has put an old Fiat 500 to a very unlikely use. His custom made bulldozer, or the Fiat Cinque tank is the body of an old Fiat 500 sitting atop the caterpillar tracks a tractor. Despite what its name may point to, it is... automotto.org \| 2 days \| Tue., June 30, '09 Video: Fiat Cinque Tank pinktentacle.com Toyota shows wheelchairs controlled by the power of thought Cluster Permalink \| Read 179 times \| 52.91 hours old In a very interesting development, that may soon remove mobility barriers even for the severely disabled, Toyota displayed a wheelchair that could be controlled by thought. Developed at the BSI-Toyota collaboration center, the Brain-Machine interface... automotto.org \| 2 days \| Tue., June 30, '09 Brain Power: Toyota develops thought-controlled... autoblog.com Elon Musk: "Golden handcuffs" require I stay through Model S launch Cluster Permalink \| Read 1 times \| 53.27 hours old Filed under: Convertibles, Hybrids/Alternative, Sedans/Saloons, Sports/GTs, Government/Legal, GreenFor a guy who allegedly wants a lot of the credit for creating Tesla Motors, Elon Musk certainly doesn't seem to like the job of being its CEO. As... autoblog.com \| 1 minutes \| Thu., July 2, '09 Officially, official: Tesla gets $465 in loans from... autobloggreen.com Updates – Camaro bounty increased, Claymobile stolen, another Continental plant photo Cluster Permalink \| Read 189 times \| 54.69 hours old We’ve come across several updates for previous posts in the last few days, so we thought we’d combine them all into one super-update post. To start with, we got an email from Papa John’s, the pizza chain, letting us know... blog.hemmings.com \| 46 hours \| Tue., June 30, '09 CLAYMOBILE STOLEN! Help find this custom Corvair blog.al.com In the future, we'll all be driving electric ... shopping carts? Cluster Permalink \| Read 165 times \| 57.45 hours old LOLrioKart - Click above to watch the video after the break Why waste a perfectly good used shopping cart when it can be recycled into something fun? Seeking to definitively answer that question is a twenty-year-old MIT student named Charles Guan who... autobloggreen.com \| 45 hours \| Tue., June 30, '09 Electric Shopping Go-Kart Makes For Speedy, Stealthy... jalopnik.com The Neverending Tragedy of the LOLrioKart etotheipiplusone.net REPORT: GM execs to meet with Toyota regarding hybrid sharing Cluster Permalink \| Read 105 times \| 65.02 hours old 2010 Toyota Prius - Click above for high-res image gallery Rumors that General Motors may get access to Toyota's proprietary hybrid technology just won't go away. Today, Bloomberg cites two unnamed sources in reports that Toyota President... autobloggreen.com \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 After 25 years, GM ditches NUMMI tie-up with Toyota autoblog.com Report: GM-Branded Toyota Prius? [Carpocalypse] Cluster Permalink \| Read 153 times \| 65.08 hours old A GM-branded Toyota Prius? Is it Japanese April Fool's Day or something? [Bloomberg via BusinessInsider] ... jalopnik.com \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 What!? A GM-Branded Prius? businessinsider.com Today's News From the Cars.com Family Cluster Permalink \| Read 184 times \| 65.9 hours old A reader wants to know if Infiniti has anything new on the 2009 EX, and Ask.cars.com lays out the additions. Then, PickupTrucks.com has a sneak preview of the 2010 Dodge Ram heavy duty SRW Crew Cab with a long box. Finally, MotherProof.com reviews the... blogs.cars.com \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 Is there anything new on the 2009 Infiniti EX? ask.cars.com No fluke: new survey finds $4 gas is the tipping point Cluster Permalink \| Read 131 times \| 66.28 hours old Last year, the reality of $4 gallons of gasoline (and, of course, economic uncertainly), caused a lot of changes in the auto industy in the U.S., from a drop in vehicle miles traveled to a decrease in big vehicle sales. Looks like that $4 level is the... autobloggreen.com \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 Cars.com Survey: Only $4 Gas Moves Car Demand... blogs.cars.com Auto News Roundup 6-29-09: GM takes on future product liability, Fiat 500 coming in four flavors, Lambo Gallardo leaked Cluster Permalink \| Read 239 times \| 67.93 hours old -- GM offers to take on future product liability claims. LAT via AP-- Jaguar and Land Rover will now sell in India. Edmunds-- Confirmed -- four versions of Fiat 500 in the U.S. by 2011, including Abarth. Autoblog-- RM launches its first online car... latimesblogs.latimes.com \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 White-Wall Intertubes: RM launches first online car... autoblog.com REPORT: Four versions of Fiat 500 in the U.S. by 2011,... autoblog.com Leaked: Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 leftlanenews.com Carver Europe files for bankruptcy, technology may live on Cluster Permalink \| Read 146 times \| 70.37 hours old Carver One - Click above for high-res image gallery We've been following the story of the Carver One leaning three-wheeler for the last few years, and we've often thought the vehicle was a great idea just waiting to catch on. Unfortunately,... autobloggreen.com \| 2 days \| Tue., June 30, '09 Carver Europe Goes Bankrupt - Manufacturer of Tilting... thekneeslider.com VIDEO: Triumph Daytona motorcycle assembled from Lego bricks Cluster Permalink \| Read 182 times \| 72.35 hours old Filed under: Toys, Motorcycles, UK Lego Triumph Daytona motorcycle - Click above to watch the video after the break Further proof that you can literally fashion anything if given access to enough interconnecting Lego bricks is this Triumph Daytona 1200... autoblog.com \| 40 hours \| Tue., June 30, '09 Una Daytona 1200 fatta di Lego blogtriumphchepassione.com Triumph Daytona 1200 in Legos asphaltandrubber.com Renault working with Arval, ALP on electric vehicle pricing, leasing structure Cluster Permalink \| Read 120 times \| 73.31 hours old Kangoo be bop Z.E. - Click above for high-res image gallery With Renault reportedly bringing three new electric vehicles to the Frankfort Motor Show this fall and the company's regular announcements of EV partnerships, word of two new deals - one... autobloggreen.com \| 42 hours \| Tue., June 30, '09 Renault Enters Two New EV Partnerships with Global... greencarcongress.com Wink, Wink: GM officials reportedly coyly confirms Camaro Z28... but it isn't coming soon Cluster Permalink \| Read 140 times \| 73.52 hours old Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Chevrolet, GM, Rumormill According to the well-connected boys over at Camaro5, General Motors will indeed produce a Chevrolet Camaro Z28 after all... and they've even scored some details on the hi-po... autoblog.com \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 New Camaro Z28 info from GM officials @ Carlisle... camaro5.com Do Shiny New Roads “Only Make Idiots More Dangerous”? Cluster Permalink \| Read 182 times \| 77.34 hours old We hear the arguments again and again from DOTs: they need to widen highways and expand interchanges to improve safety on the nation's roads. Streetsblog Network member The Political Environment, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sees it... streetsblog.org \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 Silencing Highway Critics Hurts Everyone thepoliticalenvironment.blogspot.com Highway Expansion Will Not Save Us From Idiots Behind... streetsblog.net Should Reducing Vehicle Miles Traveled Be A Federal... transportation.nationaljournal.com What to do about labor costs capntransit.blogspot.com Rendering - Possible face of the new Ford small car Cluster Permalink \| Read 161 times \| 79.81 hours old Ford will begin production of its new small car at its Chennai plant next year, the car will be made in both sedan and hatch formats. Ford’s new small car will be inspired by the new generation Ford Fiesta, which will also enter India in the... indianautosblog.com \| 30 hours \| Wed., July 1, '09 Compactos de cara nova irmaododecio.blogspot.com Former Tesla marketing chief headed to Coda Automotive? Cluster Permalink \| Read 100 times \| 80.82 hours old Coda sedan - Click above for high-res image gallery Could it be that the former head of marketing and communications at Tesla Motors is heading over to a similar position at the company formerly known as Miles Automotive's new Coda Automotive... autobloggreen.com \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 bootstrapping platosforms.com Transit Accessible Drinking Cluster Permalink \| Read 177 times \| 82.77 hours old I wonder if on the DC cocktail circuit there is more drunk driving?Neither of us seem to be on the Georgetown cocktail party circuit, but we’re both on the Green Line accessible beer ‘n Beam circuit.Wire... theoverheadwire.blogspot.com \| 3 days \| Sun., June 28, '09 Pitney vs Millbank yglesias.thinkprogress.org Rendered Speculation: Is this the new Saab 9-5? Cluster Permalink \| Read 113 times \| 84.87 hours old Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show, Spy Photos, Sedans/Saloons, Wagons/Estates, Saab, Rendered SpeculationSaabs United procured some rendered versions of the coming Saab 9-5 that are purportedly from Saab itself. While computer renderings must be viewed... autoblog.com \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 De eerste officiele beelden van de nieuwe Saab 9-5! autoblog.nl Ask the RIOC: May I Park My Bike Tonight? Cluster Permalink \| Read 136 times \| 87.22 hours old Mission accomplished? Plenty of room at the RI subway station rack. Photo: Roosevelt IslanderIt seems the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation has altered its policy prohibiting overnight bike rack parking. In an effort to keep them clear of... streetsblog.org \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 Roosevelt Island Subway & Tram Bike Racks Can Now... rooseveltislander.blogspot.com Ford's new 1.6L EcoBoost four to come in three power levels Cluster Permalink \| Read 118 times \| 89.71 hours old Ford iosis Max Concept - Click above for high-res image gallery When Ford introduces the next-generation Focus in Europe next year it will be powered by the first of the company's new four cylinder EcoBoost engines. The engines will be built at... autobloggreen.com \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 Ford's 1.6-litre EcoBoost to appear in three... eurocarblog.com Toronto Secures Streetcar Contract — After Exaggerated Fight With Ottawa Cluster Permalink \| Read 237 times \| 91.86 hours old New Bombardier trains will be delivered beginning in 2012. At an emergency meeting last week, Toronto’s city council approved a major new financial commitment to an April contract designed to replace the city’s fleet of aging... thetransportpolitic.com \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 Toronto Timeline: High-stakes humour, from a... network.nationalpost.com Today’s Headlines Cluster Permalink \| Read 180 times \| 95.09 hours old The Subway Fare Just Went Up (Post, NY1, News) New Yorkers Have No Idea Why This Fare Hike Is Happening (News, News) Report: States Spending One-Third of Their Transpo Stim Cash on Road Expansion (MTR) GOP: Climate Bill Going... streetsblog.org \| 3 days \| Mon., June 29, '09 Report: Tri-States Spend Stimulus Wisely; Country... blog.tstc.org New report coming Monday: 120 days into the stimulus blog.smartgrowthamerica.org

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