Posts Tagged ‘wheel size’

Fiat 500 makes trek across America

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
Click to see the little Fiat's big adventure in hi-res The jury in Turin might still be out on whether to export the miniscule Fiat 500 to North America, but one adventurer got tired of waiting and took things into his own hands. Jim Magill shipped a Cinquecento from Northern Ireland to New York and......

NYC congestion charge gets blocked by state

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Manhattan's latest attempt at disguised taxation has ground to a halt in the most trivial fashion. Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed congestion charge for cars and trucks headed into the city below 60th street was summarily ignored by lawmakers. Rather than a contentious fight in the state assembly......

VIDEO: BMW 1-series looks pretty good on paper

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
BMW has definitely ramped up its marketing for the launch of the new 1-series coupe. We've already seen the fruits of its advertising partners' ingenuity on the cover of Vice magazine, and today we've been tipped off on the attached video. In it, you'll see a group of agency types assemble a two-dim......

Chicago 2008: Ford Edge Sport saunters into Chi-town

Thursday, November 29th, 2007
click above for more high-res live shots of the Ford Edge SportWhat is in a name? Would it be too linear a thought process to expect that a vehicle with a "sport" designation would be, you know, sporty? Ford officially rolled out the Edge Sport at the Chicago Auto Show, and while the moniker might b......

SEMA: Saab 9-7x Aero concept

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006
Click to enlargeWell, here's a concept that's gotten our attention. The Saab 9-7x Aero on display at SEMA is the sportiest and best-looking iteration of Saab's SUV yet. Prepared by DUB, the car is shod with 24" turbine-look wheels and sees its bodywork tastefully freshened with metallic honeycomb g......

SEMA: Saab 9-7x Aero concept

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006
Click to enlargeWell, here's a concept that's gotten our attention. The Saab 9-7x Aero on display at SEMA is the sportiest and best-looking iteration of Saab's SUV yet. Prepared by DUB, the car is shod with 24" turbine-look wheels and sees its bodywork tastefully freshened with metallic honeycomb g......

Green H2 on 28’s

Monday, June 13th, 2005
By green, we don't mean "good for the environment". But 28 does describe wheel size. From the Lime Green color to the huge wheels and the supercharged 6.0-liter V-8, this is one sure fire way to attract attention and spend lots of cash for fuel in Europe where geigercars.de molests H2s. We just have......