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Redwood
05-06-2008, 10:35 AM
-GM rationalizes rear drive: Sigma and Zeta architectures to be converged, Impala likely to stay FWD (http://www.motortrend.com/features/auto_news/2008/112_0805_general_motors_rationalizes_rear_drive)
-GM Dishes More on Light-Duty Duramax Diesel (http://www.automobilemag.com/features/news/0805_gm_light_duty_diesel/index.html)
-Question of the Day: What Vehicle Would You Buy with A Budget of $20,000? (http://news.windingroad.com/question-of-the-day/question-of-the-day-what-vehicle-would-you-buy-with-a-budget-of-20000/)
-More developments on Nissan's compact, RWD coupe (http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/05/more-developments-on-nissans-compact-rwd-coupe/)
-BMW offers full onboard Internet access: Europe, U.S. launches planned for later this year (http://www.autoweek.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080505/FREE/727416159/1530/FREE) (thanks Cody)
-Nurburgring Nostalgia Video: The Original BMW M1 Supercar (http://www.worldcarfans.com/9080506.005/nurburgring-nostalgia-video-the-original-bmw-m1-supercar)
-34 MPG at 83 MPH: Why I Like Diesels (http://blogs.motortrend.com/6243391/new-cars/34-mpg-at-83-mph-why-i-like-diesels/index.html)
-Audi Q5 S Line in the Pipeline for '09 (http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/News/articleId=126095)
-The New Dodge Challenger Takes Kowalski's Last Ride from Denver to San Francisco (http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/Features/articleId=126092?tid=edmunds.il.home.photopanel..1 .*)
-Buy a Chrysler, pay $2.99 for gas for three years (http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080506/AUTO01/805060373/1148)
-Video: Older cars mean better mileage (http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2008/05/06/dnt.co.retro.gas.cars.kmgh) (thanks Fair)
-Spy Photos: 2009 BMW 7 Series (http://www.bmwblog.com/2008/05/05/spy-photos-2009-bmw-7-series-2/)
-Vauxhall VXR8 upgraded with LS3 V8 (http://www.motorauthority.com/news/sedans/vauxhall-vxr8-upgraded-with-ls3-v8/)
-Hyundai developing voice-activated vehicle interface with Microsoft (http://www.motorauthority.com/cars/hyundai/hyundai-developing-voice-activated-vehicle-interface-with-microsoft/)
-GM edges closer to roll-out of HCCI technology (http://www.motorauthority.com/news/technical/gm-edges-closer-to-roll-out-of-hcci-technology/)
-1980 Batmobile for sale on eBay for $500,000 (http://www.egmcartech.com/2008/05/05/1980-batmobile-for-sale-on-ebay-for-500000/)
-Top 10 Cars Driven by Women (http://www.egmcartech.com/2008/05/05/top-10-cars-driven-by-women/)
-Jeep Owner Clicks Bedliner Option One Too Many Times (http://jalopnik.com/386706/jeep-owner-clicks-bedliner-option-one-too-many-times)
-In detail: Volkswagen's Scirocco Nurburgring race car (http://www.leftlanenews.com/volkswagen-scirocco-nurburgring.html)
-Forbes comes up with top-ten most expensive luxury cars to repair (http://www.autoblog.com/2008/05/06/forbes-comes-up-with-top-ten-most-expensive-luxury-cars-to-repai/)