Tesla, Aptera Among the Dozens Vying for the Automotive X-Prize

Posted by Auto News on March 23rd, 2008

Today's the day the Automotive X Prize announces who's in the race to build a production-ready car that tops 100 mpg, and the early word is Tesla Motors, Aptera and German dieselmeisters Loremo are among the ... via Wired News

Ford Transit Connect Taxi Live, Yellow And Clean [New York Auto Show]

Posted by Auto News on March 23rd, 2008

"The Transit Connect Taxi concept brings that same idea to the streets, changing the shape of the space, making it taller with a smaller and narrow footprint."

Remember those grainy pictures of the NYC Ford Transit Connect Taxi ? We can do you one better with live, colorful and shiny shots of this latest iteration of the 2009 Ford Transit Connect . via Jalopnik

SIA Flashback - Born in Toledo, Raised in Bombay

Posted by Daniel Strohl on March 23rd, 2008

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Anybody paying attention to current automotive events perhaps knows that Indian auto manufacturer Mahindra and Mahindra plans to enter the U.S. automotive market shortly. And maybe some rather astute readers know that Mahindra and Mahindra got their start building Jeeps under license. But how many people have actually seen a Mahindra and Mahindra Jeep? That’s why Michael Cook wrote up the following driveReport for SIA #170, March-April 1999, giving us not only some insight to the Mahindra story, but also a taste of how such a Jeep drives.

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