NOS, shelf wear
Antique, Vintage, Historic for Sale
- Kawasaki kx125 coupling assembly/hub(US $85.00)
- Kawasaki gpz 550 side cover - nos(US $50.00)
- Suzuki ts 100 side cover orange(US $30.00)
- Suzuki gs 400 side cover blk(US $50.00)
- Kawasaki h-2 piston ring set(US $40.00)
- Kawasaki a-7 piston ring set (both cylinders) nos std(US $60.00)
Pontiac G8 may get a second life as the Chevrolet Caprice, Lutz says
Mon, 13 Jul 2009The Pontiac G8 may get a new life as the Chevrolet Caprice. General Motors is studying the feasibility of reusing the rear-wheel-drive performance sedan for law enforcement and the general public, vice chairman Bob Lutz said in an online chat Monday. “The G8 has finally been discovered by a broader percentage of the buying public,” Lutz said on GM's FastLane blog.
Hyundai move from Baboons to Kids to test quality
Fri, 05 Jul 2013Hyundai let a troop of 4 & 5 year olds loose on an i30 to test quality Last year, Hyundai let a troop of 40 safari park baboons loose on an i30 to see if, left to their own devices, they could trash Hyundai’s very well bolted together (just ask Martin Winterkorn) i30. It was a clever way to demonstrate that the i30 doesn’t just look good, but is made of a bit more than recycled baked bean cans and Fairy liquid bottles. The i30 came through the baboon test with flying colours (even the company tasked with cleaning it up after the baboons commented on the story that they were impressed by how unscathed the i30 was), but Hyundai has now come up with a quality test that makes the baboon adventure look like a walk in the (safari) park.
Autoweek Design Forum returns with style
Thu, 12 Jan 2012Creating striking products for a new generation of consumers was a hot topic at the Autoweek Design Forum, which returned on Thursday with an A-list panel of designers from the car world and a man credited with the proliferation of the Apple iPod. Heady company, and it resulted in interesting speeches and debates about design, technology and marketing--and making it all work together. The annual event is held at the College for Creative Studies A.