w/video Archive

  • Filed under: Concept Cars, Hybrid, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Hatchback, Toyota, Electric We’ve heard the argument before: Why get a big hybrid when a small hatchback can, in real-world conditions, post similar fuel economy figures. And to them, Toyota answers with the new Prius C. Smaller than the existing Prius,...

    Prius C revealed among Toyota lineup for Tokyo Motor Show [w/video]

    Filed under: Concept Cars, Hybrid, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Hatchback, Toyota, Electric We’ve heard the argument before: Why get a big hybrid when a small hatchback can, in real-world conditions, post similar fuel economy figures. And to them, Toyota answers with the new Prius C. Smaller than the existing Prius,...

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  • Filed under: Concept Cars, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Electric Sometimes, even concept cars evolve. Take the Nissan Pivo, an ungainly, all-electric bubble-on-wheels that first appeared in 2005 at the Tokyo Motor Show. The first version was pretty round, but the Pivo 2 somehow managed to add extra curves around the...

    Nissan shows off Pivo 3′s new angles, considering quirky EV for production [w/video]

    Filed under: Concept Cars, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Electric Sometimes, even concept cars evolve. Take the Nissan Pivo, an ungainly, all-electric bubble-on-wheels that first appeared in 2005 at the Tokyo Motor Show. The first version was pretty round, but the Pivo 2 somehow managed to add extra curves around the...

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  • Filed under: Motorsports, Classics, Videos, Specialty, Racing Hemmings reports that Craig Breedlove is preparing to jump back into the land speed record game in an attempt to break through the 800 mph barrier. Breedlove made a name for himself while vying with Art Arfons for the world land speed record...

    Breedlove says he’s going back after 800 mph [w/video]

    Filed under: Motorsports, Classics, Videos, Specialty, Racing Hemmings reports that Craig Breedlove is preparing to jump back into the land speed record game in an attempt to break through the 800 mph barrier. Breedlove made a name for himself while vying with Art Arfons for the world land speed record...

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  • Filed under: Concept Cars, SEMA Show, Truck, Chevrolet, Specialty, Diesel, Off-Road If you’d like a little less SEMA-fication with your SEMA, then the understated Silverado Realtree Concept might suit. Developed with Realtree outdoor outfitters, with whom Chevrolet has had a seven-year relationship, the concept is based on the 2500 Crew...

    Chevy Silverado Realtree concept bound for SEMA [w/video]

    Filed under: Concept Cars, SEMA Show, Truck, Chevrolet, Specialty, Diesel, Off-Road If you’d like a little less SEMA-fication with your SEMA, then the understated Silverado Realtree Concept might suit. Developed with Realtree outdoor outfitters, with whom Chevrolet has had a seven-year relationship, the concept is based on the 2500 Crew...

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  • Filed under: Classics, Coupe, Performance, Etc., Chevrolet Just when we thought the heyday of pristine barn finds had all but dried up, cars like this one bubble to the surface. Back in 1978, Chevrolet celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Corvette by pacing the Indianapolis 500 and releasing a handful...

    1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy 500 pace car found with just 13 miles [w/video]

    Filed under: Classics, Coupe, Performance, Etc., Chevrolet Just when we thought the heyday of pristine barn finds had all but dried up, cars like this one bubble to the surface. Back in 1978, Chevrolet celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Corvette by pacing the Indianapolis 500 and releasing a handful...

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