Autoblogflipped into Autoblog17 hours agoCalifornia pilot program allows front license plate stickersverified_publisherAutoblog - Jonathon RamseyThe story goes that just before Jaguar debuted the E-Type in 1961, the company asked the British government for an exemption from affixing the mandatory front plate. The government refused. Which is why the debut E-Type had a giant sticker on its hood reading, "9600 HP," the coupe its own sticker …
Autoblogflipped into Autoblog20 hours agoGlobal pollution kills 9 million people a year, study findsverified_publisherAutoblog - Associated PressA new study blames pollution of all types for 9 million deaths a year globally, with the death toll attributed to dirty air from cars, trucks and industry rising 55% since 2000. That increase is offset by fewer pollution deaths from primitive indoor stoves and water contaminated with human and …
Autoblogflipped into Car History21 hours agoJunkyard Gem: Pair of Austin Champsverified_publisherAutoblog - Murilee MartinDuring the 1950s and 1960s, US military surplus Willys MB and Ford GPW Jeeps were cheap and plentiful here, but what if you wanted your general-purpose quarter-ton military vehicle to have a Rolls-Royce engine, right-hand drive, and a lineage stretching all the way back to the American Bantam BRC …
Autoblogflipped into Autoblog23 hours agoThe new Nissan Z is coming to 'Rocket League' | Gaming Roundupverified_publisherAutoblog - Erik MaierAutoblog may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. This week in racing game news: The Nissan Z Performance Bundle is hitting the "Rocket League" shop on May 26th The new Nissan Z has been officially unveiled and it's looking great …
Autoblogflipped into Autoblog1 day agoNissan, Mitsubishi Motors unveil light EVs for Japanverified_publisherAutoblog - ReutersKURASHIKI, Japan — Japan's Mitsubishi Motors Corp and Nissan Motor Co unveiled their first jointly developed light electric vehicles (EVs), aiming to draw more Japanese drivers to battery-powered cars by offering low-priced micro models. The two Japanese automakers, part of an alliance with French …
Autoblogflipped into Autoblog1 day agoAlonso accuses race stewards of incompetenceverified_publisherAutoblog - Associated PressMONTMELÓ, Spain — Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso slammed the FIA on Friday at his home grand prix, accusing race stewards of incompetence and saying one of the directors lacks the professionalism for the role. The Spaniard was infuriated two weeks ago at the Miami Grand Prix after he …
