Other for Sale
- Lexus is200 cobra back box(US $)
- Saab 9-3 stainless steel 3 inch downpipe with cat(US $)
- Vauxhall nova 1.3 1.4 exhaust manifold. stock rods / rookie rods. used(US $)
- Scorpion exhaust silencer inlet - 55mm ha(US $)
- Teconnex qj3 3 segment v band clamp quick release(US $)
- Silver exhaust heat wrap manifold downpipe high temp bandage tape 2.6m x 5cm new(US $)
1961 Ford Gyron concept scale model sells for $40,000
Wed, 19 Dec 2012A scale model of the 1961 Ford Gyron concept has sold at auction for $40,000, around four times its estimate. The space-age concept car – designed by Alex Tremulis, McKinley Thompson, Syd Mead, Bill Dayton, John Najjar, and Elwood Engel – debuted in 1961 at the New York International Auto Show and featured two wheels mounted along the car's centerline, usung a gyroscope for stability. The full-size model – which relied on stabilizing wheels instead of a gyroscope – also predicted the development of satellite navigation systems, car phones and infrared sensing.
BMW vs Alfa design. Separated at birth?
Mon, 22 Dec 2008CAR Online reader reckons there's something in the water in Munich and Turin By Nour Kanafani Motoring Issues 22 December 2008 17:19 CAR Online reader Nour Kanafani sent in this photo and a delightfully succinct caption, which got us thinking... Remember you can upload your own scoops and news stories by scrolling to the foot of each page and clicking 'Upload stories, photos or videos direct to the site''If BMWs looked like Alfas and Alfas drove like BMWs'... At least we have the first one settled!
General Motors will prep plants in 2012 for next-generation pickups
Mon, 04 Jul 2011General Motors will begin retooling assembly plants next year to build the next generation of its full-sized pickups, GM's U.S. sales chief Don Johnson said. "We have some scheduled plant downtime in 2012 as we convert to the next generation of our pickups," he said.