Author: Jeff James

2010 Ford Mustang Revealed (Partly) 1

2010 Ford Mustang Revealed (Partly)

The 2009 Dodge Challenger and the 2010 Chevy Camaro may be getting lots of attention these days, but Ford wants to remind everyone that the Mustang is still a player in the muscle car...

Introducing the Driveline Blog Ning Community 0

Introducing the Driveline Blog Ning Community

Adding a community section to the blog has been on my to-do list for ages, and I’m happy to say that the task is finally complete. I managed to setup a community page on...

Jeremy Clarkson Meets the 2009 Cadillac CTS-V 1

Jeremy Clarkson Meets the 2009 Cadillac CTS-V

Top Gear host and automotive curmudgeon Jeremy Clarkson has consistently professed his disgust for American cars, claiming that a European variant of the Chrysler 300 had “wallow-matic suspension” and that driving the Jeep Grand...

2008 Ford Taurus X Limited Review 3

2008 Ford Taurus X Limited Review

Crossover vehicles are a hot market segment for automakers these days, as the car-buying public seems to be abandoning full-size SUVs and minivans. The drop in SUV sales is undoubtedly due to high gas...

Lotus Evora Nabs Aluminum Prize 0

Lotus Evora Nabs Aluminum Prize

Group Lotus Plc recently passed along news that the Lotus Evora has already starting winning awards, despite the fact that the vehicle still isn’t slated to arrive in European dealer showrooms until the Summer...

Production Chevrolet Volt Unveiled 1

Production Chevrolet Volt Unveiled

After years of development, the production version of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt was recently unveiled by General Motors.  The vehicle should arrive in dealer showrooms in late 2010, and will likely have a pricetag...

GM: Corvette ZR1 Laps Nürburgring in 7:26.4 0

GM: Corvette ZR1 Laps Nürburgring in 7:26.4

GM recently announced that a 2009 Corvette ZR1 — driven by GM Development Engineer Jim Mero — managed to compete a lap of the famed Nürburgring race track in Germany in an astonishing 7:26.4...

2008 Denver Auto Show: Mustang Bullitt, Shelby GT500KR 2

2008 Denver Auto Show: Mustang Bullitt, Shelby GT500KR

photo: © Jeff James Ford had one of the most expansive booths at the show, including such gems as the Mustang Bullitt (created in honor of Steve McQueen and the 1968 390 GT Mustang...

The 2008 Denver Auto Show 1

The 2008 Denver Auto Show

photo: © Jeff James In the auto show circuit, conventional wisdom dictates that the largest shows–mainly the behemoths held in Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, and New York every year–have a lock on launches and the latest production...

About.com: 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel Review 0

About.com: 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Diesel Review

I recently spent a week with a 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee for About.com SUVs, and came away impressed. This particular Jeep was powered by a new 3.0 liter turbodiesel engine, giving the mid-sized SUV a...