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Chrysler Posts $225 Million Profit In Q4 2011, First Profitable Year Since 2009 Bailout

Chrysler on Wednesday revealed Q4 2011 and Detroits smallest automaker posted earnings of $225 million on revenue of $15.1 billion, 41 percent higher then the year prior. That amount also equals the first profitable quarter the company ... continue

Next up in automobile awesomeness – lasers used as headlights

First it was just the standard old lightbulb, then along came halogen headlamps, and finally the current favorite is LED lights to shine your way down the road at night. However BMW isn't satisfied with stopping there as they have ... continue

Rolls Royce to join electric movement

I guess even the filthy rich might be interested in combining their taste for luxury automobiles and showing off their concern for rising gas prices and being ecologically minded. At least that is what old world luxury automobile ... continue

Chrysler’s most awesome Super Bowl ad with Eminem – Imported from Detroit [Video]

I've been following much of the Super bowl nonsense via my two Twitter streams, not that you can avoid it, and I think much of the conversation is being split between the game and the ads that ... continue

Guardian Concept Vehicle Seats Seven And Doesn’t Require A Driver

With Google recently reporting that their Street View vehicles can drive themselves with over 140,000 hours of perfect driving, it was only a matter of time before various other concept vehicles started appearing with promises of changing ... continue

OMG – what a gorgeous looking car

Seriously guys - get out the drool towels. This might only be a concept car from Citroen but what an absolutely gorgeous looking car. They should make it against the law to create such beauts without a promise ... continue

Some futuristic concept cars

I’m not sure where these pictures were taken but they are definitely some pretty cool, and strange, concepts for cars of our future. Chances are though as with most concept cars we won’t see ... continue

A sweet looking hybrid concept from BMW [Pics/Video]

There is no denying the fact that BMW makes some of the sweetest looking cars around so it should be no surprise that they wouldn’t do the same when it comes top creating a ... continue

Why it’s not a good idea to drive with snakes in your pockets

People do stupid and dangerous things all the time and thankfully no-one is injured or killed during these moments of idiocy. A good example of this is when Angel Rolon ended up causing a ... continue

The art of being green and recyclable

Everyone is all hot to trot these days about repurposing, recycling, re-using just about anything that won’t biodegrade in your hands while you look at it. While a lot of the stuff we see ... continue

Need to fill up your hydrogen powered car? Pull up to the port-o-johnny

As we look for different way to reduce our reliance on fossil fuels to power out automobiles hydrogen has been suggested as an excellent source of vehicle power. The big problem with that though ... continue

Billboard campaign uses tears of blood.

Speeding admittedly leads to many fatal accidents. Speeding in bad weather can multiple the number of fatalities exponentially. Sure the police can issue speeding tickets as well as dangerous driving tickets but the truth ... continue

Porsche Museum – bring your own drool towel

In a 5600 square meter building designed by architects Delugan Meissi automobile maker Porsche has brought together an incredible collection of historical and rare Porsches. The complete collection contains 80 exhibits and is located ... continue

GM: Making something better means knowing about the problem

In light of the massive bailout for the automobile industry and the constantly shifting executives a rather interesting story has surfaced as to one of the reasons that GM is having such a hard ... continue

Now this is a Batman fan!

Keep your comics, never mind about your replica toy models and I’m not interested in your kinky costumes. No, I have found a true Batman fan in sculptor Bob Causey who has built his ... continue

Screw hybrids – bring this baby to market

The Chevy Corvette has to be one of the dream cars that just about every boy has wanted to own when they grow up. It has always been equated with terms like sexy, sleek ... continue

Miss a car payment and find yourself shut down

People all around are experiencing financial hard times and having to make daily decisions about which bills get paid and which get passed on until the next month. Unfortunately if you have bought a ... continue

A cop’s cop car

Typically the majority of police cars in use today are just overhauled family sedans with the occasional Mustang or Charger thrown into the mix for those really high speed chases. That could change if Carbon ... continue

120 MPG by 2010 for $30G’s

Better mileage is the holy grail for every car manufacturer these days whether it be using electric power, gas or even some form of natural gas. The big problem that has been facing any move to ... continue

Crash! Boom! 3,000 people die in car accidents daily

Around the globe it is estimated that 1.2 million people die in car accidents in one year – that equates to 3200 traffic deaths every day. This figure equals or surpasses some of the more high profile ... continue

I’ll take a wash, hot wax and a spray of weed killer

A lot of this green talk may be nothing more than the latest marketing spin or perhaps to use the really new buzzword – a lot of greenwashing but turning everything possible green is the big trend ... continue