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One Lap of the Web: 'Mad Men,' the Euro cars and the 2013 Trans Am

Tue, 14 May 2013

We spend a lot of time on the Internet -- pretty much whenever we're not driving, writing about or working on cars. Since there's more out there than we'd ever be able to cover, here's our daily digest of car stuff on the Web you may not otherwise have heard about.

-- "Mad Men" aficionados are deep into a plot line that has the the fictional New York advertising agency beginning work with Chevrolet to create a campaign for the ill-fated Vega. The storyline captured the attention of a former Chevrolet agency copywriter, who shares his thoughts on the Corvette Stingray campaign with the New Yorker.

-- Travel to Afghanistan, and you just might see your high-school junker rolling along the streets. The Detroit News reports on American used cars and their trips overseas.

-- For a look at what's new in Europe, Auto Car has news on Peugeot pulling the wraps off the second-generation 308. The car is significant because it was engineered by Peugeot's parent company, PSA, for use on future C- and D-segment cars for both Peugeot and Citro


By Autoweek Editors