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Archive for June 2008

Governator Entices Green-Friendly Tesla Motors to California.

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Tesla Motors Press Conference


No longer wanting to be dubbed a “niche player”, Tesla Motors today announced the production of a mid-range, family-oriented sedan that will utilize the company’s high performance electric powertrain design. Issued in a joint statement with Governor Schwarzenegger, the company has confirmed its plans to build the new vehicle Read More »
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2009 Corvette ZR1 Laps Nurburgring in 7:26.4

2009 Corvette ZR1


Its official! The new Corvette ZR1 has outrun the Nissan GT-R on the famed Nürburgring of Cologne, Germany. The ZR1 has posted an official time of 7:26.4 compared to the GT-R’s record of 7:29. Here is a letter posted at GMnext from Corvette Chief Engineer, Tadge J. Juechter: Read More »
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NHRA Drag Racing Funny Car Driver Scott Kalitta Dies in Crash.

Scott Kalitta Motorsports


NHRA drag racer Scott Kalitta died Saturday after his Funny Car crashed and exploded in flames during a qualifying event at Old Bridge Township Raceway Park in New Jersey. Read More »
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ProCharger Kits for Your 2007 and 2008 GM Truck or SUV.

GM ProCharger


ProCharger is now offering their legendary intercooled supercharger system for the 2007-2008 “new generation” GM trucks. Producing 50-55% power gains on stock motors with 7-8psi of intercooled boost from the P-1SC-1 ProCharger, this system is sure to get you that extra power you’re looking for. Read More »
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STRUT Carbon Fiber Body Enhancements for the Lamboghini Gallardo.

Strut Lamboghini Gallardo


Ever since I met with STRUT at the 2007 SEMA show, I have been looking forward to their new line of carbon fiber components. The first in this series is a beautiful one-of-a-kind appearance package for the Lamborghini Gallardo. Read More »
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It’s Official, Cadillac CTS-V Goes 0-60 MPH in 3.9 Seconds.

2009 Cadillac CTS-V


The numbers are in, and it looks like the all-new 2009 Cadillac CTS-V has set the bar for the fastest V8-powered sedan ever produced. 556 horsepower. 551 lbs.-ft of torque. And 0-60 mph in 3.9 seconds. Read More »
Posted in GM | 2 Comments »

Pioneer Advances Beyond Navigation with Voice Control in the AVIC-F Series

Pioneer AVIC-F Series In-Dash Navigation


Pioneer has launched the AVIC-F Series with three new product offerings that go beyond the typical navigation system. The Pioneer AVIC-F700BT, AVIC-F900BT and Premier branded AVIC-F90BT combine advanced navigation features with a multitude of functional entertainment capabilities such as voice control, iPod integration, Bluetooth and DVD playback. Read More »
Posted in Mobile Audio & Electronics | 1 Comment »
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