Yearly Archives: 2014


Saleen and AC Propulsion collaborating on a new EV

Saleen is working on a modified version of the Tesla Model S, but they are also working on another project with AC Propulsion, the crew that created the tzero prototype. For those not familiar with the tzero, it's the car that inspire Martin Eberhard, Marc Tarpenning and Elon Musk to embark on the creation of the Tesla Roadster. ?

Saleen and AC Propulsion team up for a bespoke electric sports car
In addition to their collaboration on a hotter Tesla Model S, Saleen Automotive has recruited EV pioneer AC Propulsion to develop a powertrain and battery pack for a new plug-in performance car.


In Europe, the +Ford Motor Company  #Focus  was one of the first cars to get the…

In Europe, the +Ford Motor Company  #Focus  was one of the first cars to get the awesome 1.0-liter EcoBoost

I've driven the 1.0-liter in the Fiesta and it's a rocking little motor. It should be a great addition to the Focus lineup. ?

2015 Ford Focus First Look – Motor Trend
To sharpen its focus on the globally dominant C-segment, Ford is restyling the 2015 Focus’ front and rear, spiffing up the interior, and upgrading the infotainment and driver-assistance gear.


Not everything is what it appears to be? 3

Not everything is what it appears to be?

Scores Of Idiots Don’t Realize Fox Is Airing Last Year’s Daytona 500
Update: See bottom for newest idiots Fox News and ESPN. Today’s Daytona 500 is currently in a weather delay, so Fox is airing last year’s edition. Many NASCAR fans are incapable of reading the ticker at the bottom of the screen, and are live-tweeting the race out in excitement. Here are some of those dumbasses, as compiled by Twitter user @steveluvender.


This is so typical of military procurement programs

After more than a decade of development, the Airbus A400M airlifter is finally going into service this year. Amazingly, the program has been such a mess, that nobody including Airbus actually knows how much it costs. Not much different from the F-35 program here in the U.S.?

Opinion: ADS Clings To Belief Of A400M’s Viability Untitled Document
Airbus Defense and Space's (ADS) A400M Atlas (note the company was formerly known as Airbus Military, an EADS subsidiary) has a bright future in the g…