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just-auto.com Factsheet on Chrysler (#)

„By the end of the 1930s, the DeSoto and Dodge divisions would flip-flop spots in the corporate pecking order making the line-up Plymouth, Dodge, DeSoto, Chrysler and Imperial. In the 1930s, the company introduced a radical series of cars called the Airflow models, featuring advanced streamlined bodies which were among the first to be designed according to scientific aerodynamic principles. Chrysler created the industry's first wind tunnel to develop them ...“

http://www.just-auto.com/factsheet.aspx?id=188 - Cached

just-auto.com Factsheet on SEAT (#)

„Additionally, 1,250 people work in the research and development center in Martorell. The company develops and designs its own models of cars in accordance with the policies of the Volkswagen Group. Some of its cars have been sold as Volkswagen, such as the Seat Ibiza hatchback, known in South Africa as the VW Polo Playa, the Seat Inca van as the VW Caddy or the SEAT Cordoba also known as the VW Polo classic ...“

http://www.just-auto.com/factsheet.aspx?id=194 - Cached

PM.Zone 2004 Geneva International Motor Show - New Cars - Popular Mechanics (#)

„Barely a year after launching its new roadster, DaimlerChrysler's Smart brand is back in Geneva with the performance-tuned Brabus roadster and Brabus roadster-coupe. With 101 hp--20 percent more than the original models--the Brabus edition delivers a top speed of about 120 mph, no mean feat in cars this small. Both models get sport suspension packages, 17-in. alloy wheels, and heated black leather sport seats.“

http://www.popularmechanics.com/automotive/new_cars/ 1270741.html?page=9 - Cached

Ferrari 360 Spider (#)

„The two 8-cylinder cars join the two 12-cylinder models - the 550 Maranello that marked Ferrari's return to the front-engine, rear-wheel drive set-up for its high performance GTs, and the 456M GT and GTA (the latter the automatic version) which caters for the traditionally popular demand for 2+2s.“

http://www.autointell.com/sports_cars/italien_cars/ferrari/.../ ferrari02.htm - Cached

2006 Holden VE Commodore revealed in Australia - Autoblog (#)

„Also, Toyota did put some V8 in their cars (besides Lexus models and trucks) like the Crown http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota_Crown who had been equipped with a V8 2.5L (more smaller then the Rover 3.5L!) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota_V_engine “

http://www.autoblog.com/2006/07/16/.../ - Cached

Are We There Yet? - AutoWeek (#)

„So we rounded up a half-dozen folks who could step off the Tuesday meeting treadmill long enough to test a few cars, and here’s what we discovered in an even handful of 2006 models. Oh, by the way, we topped off at the same station at 9 a.m. and 7 p.m.“

http://www.autoweek.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?aid=/20060424/.../ 60417021&searchid=73244466514443 - Cached

2007 NAIAS Recap (#)

„The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit marks the beginning of the global auto show season, and often serves as a positioning venue where automakers introduce concepts as well as production models of new cars.“

http://www.greencarcongress.com/diesel/ index.html#a0015213721 - Cached

Found at a page of Mike Millikin, posted on 2007/01/15

NASCAR - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (#)

„The first NASCAR "Strictly Stock" race ever was held at Charlotte Speedway (not the Charlotte Motor Speedway ) on June 19, 1949 (a race won by Jim Roper after Glenn Dunnaway was disqualified after the discovery of his altered rear springs) ...“

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/nascar - Cached

 

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Posted at March 7, 2007 03:50 PM