Posted on January 5, 2008 by miamidoug
I was watching presidential candidates speeches and I noticed something Barack Obama said that not every other typical candidate said. When asked about how he would reduce dependence on foreign oil, he didn’t state the same old “hydrogen, ethanol, and hybrid” response. Now I haven’t seen every candidates stance on this issue, but Obama [...]
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Posted on January 4, 2008 by miamidoug
If you’ve dreamed about owning an American muscle car, well, this next generation of muscle cars may be your greatest shot. The muscle car industry is experiencing a revival thanks to the retro-inspired Ford Mustang. In fact, this Mustang has inspired GM and Chrysler. Thanks to Ford, we will be able to get our hands [...]
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Posted on January 3, 2008 by miamidoug
This is the time of the auto racing season which fans dread. There is NO major racing action. Formula 1, NASCAR, Champ Car, and the IRL are all in their respective offseasons. Craving for some speed, I watched the Race of Champions streaming through a tiny window on my computer monitor from the other side [...]
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Posted on January 1, 2008 by miamidoug
Alright, it’s January 1st of 2008. Time to clear the table and start over again, and I’m sure some manufacturers are not protesting. 2007 was a horrendous year for the now-defunct DaimlerChrysler. Daimler sold off Chrysler to Cerberus Capital Management, a company who specializes in turning around struggling companies. Now called Chrylser LLC, I believe [...]
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