Rear End for Sale
- Fox body crossmember/ powerglide
- Allstar performance 66305 30.5" 31-spline gundrilled axle imca circle track(US $159.99)
- Wilwood 270-2290 wide 5 drive flange gold imca dirt(US $51.99)
- Axle exchange 30-9050 long wide yoke ford 9 in imca circle track drag(US $64.99)
- Wilwood 270-6733 wide 5 drive flange 5 bolt imca dirt(US $69.99)
- Allstar performance 66351 35.0" 31-spline solid axle imca circle track(US $109.99)
Better Place Electric Car visitor centre opens
Tue, 09 Feb 2010Better Place have opened a visitor centre in Israel to demonstrate their battery swap technology for electric cars Last October we wrote about a start-up company in Israel – Better Place – that had a new way forward for electric cars by taking the purchase of battery packs out of the equation, and was developing a system for ‘Battery Swap’ stations where electric car owners could drive in and swap their battery pack for a fully-charged one in a few minutes. That story first brought to our attention our favourite quote of last year – by Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn – who said “A hybrid is like a mermaid: if you want a fish, you get a woman; if you want a woman, you get a fish.” Which probably explained why Nissan – and its partner Renault – got involved with Better Place. Better Place aims to address the main concerns of electric car drivers by making the battery packs in electric cars ‘swappable’.
Audi SQ5 (2012) first official pictures
Mon, 18 Jun 2012The first of Audi's sporty production SUVs has arrived, in the shape of the 309bhp diesel-powered SQ5. It's the first S-badged Audi to feature an oil-burner plumbed in behind its prodigious front grille, though Audi is confident it's still every bit as worthy of the badge as its petrol-sipping brethren. What are the figures on the new Audi SQ5?
10 days left in the CDN - Opel/Vauxhall Interactive Design Competition
Mon, 29 Nov 2010The Car Design News - Opel/Vauxhall Interactive Design Competition has entered its final two weeks, but it's still not too late to submit an entry and impress the judges with your vision of a Lounge in Motion. The project uploads so far - on the dedicated competition site - are full of fantastic mood boards and thematic directions and generally contain some great ideas. Judges, industry professionals, design students and members of the public have been commenting and directing those who have uploaded work to date.