http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto The latest news brought to you by MySpace! Sat, 05 Jul 2008 23:30:39 GMT http://newscdn.myspace.com/web.2.24/content/springwidget/auto.xml http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19054279 Well, you could go and buy a more expensive car like a Porsche Carrera GT for example, or you could opt for the Midas touch. Just like the owner of this Porsche 911 Cabriolet in Russia who meticulously covered his entire car with gold plates -more than 40 CarScoop Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:14:00 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19054279 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19053582 The UK's Telegraph is telling us today James May and Richard Hammond, two of Top Gear's threesome of hosts, have yet to sign new contracts recently presented to them by the BBC. However, the only source they've been able to get a quote from on the record is Jalopnik Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:29:11 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19053582 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19053073 I'm looking to trade my Injen Intake for a stock intake + $ or a stock intake with a JoeZ pipe straight up. PM me if you are interested my.IS Sat, 05 Jul 2008 20:02:09 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19053073 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19054779 If money were no object, my nomination for the ultimate family car would be split between the Mercedes-Benz R-Class and the BMW 5 Series wagon. Forbes Magazine, however, is a bit more realistic in its quest for the perfect family car, and considers price a AutoBlog Sat, 05 Jul 2008 18:02:00 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19054779 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19052285 A town with 50,000 people, two traffic lights and seemingly 45 roundabouts Getting from here to there on Roman roads … tailgating as a foreign concept … The yield sign, properly used … bad karma with a scooter … The first part of the trip was actually spent AutomoBlog Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:00:54 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19052285 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19054321 She usually brings a Check Engine light with her as an annoying sidekick. Darrell has been getting visits from Ms. Fire recently and is ready to be rid of her. Here's his situation: Diagnostic codes state a misfire on #2 cylinder of a 2004 Nissan Sentra with 1.8 liter 4-cyl engine. I have changed About.com: Auto Repair Sat, 05 Jul 2008 17:35:45 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19054321 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19051233 Nissan will be out of the business of building full-size trucks after only one generation. In a deal with Chrysler, Nissan will be making a version of the entry-level Versa for Chrysler to sell in South America starting in 2009. The following year Nissan will manufacture another small car for TopSpeed Sat, 05 Jul 2008 17:23:34 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19051233 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19046000 Integral Active Steering will vary the steering angle of the front wheels depending on steering wheel movement, wheel rotation speed, yaw rate and lateral acceleration, similiar to the way Active Steering works. The rear wheels turn in the opposite direction paultan.org Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:26:25 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19046000 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19047594 We will say this about the Scion xD -- if this is what life will be like in the land of $4 and $5 a gallon gasoline, things won't be too bad. The xD replaces last year's xA model at the bottom of the Scion lineup. Fit and finish were the usual high quality MarketWatch.com: Auto Review Sat, 05 Jul 2008 13:00:00 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19047594 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19047157 Marty Pelker of All Starts Auto Glass and Accessories in Lincoln Park, Michigan, found two oddballs while out in his neighborhood. First, the Centipede, an Oldsmobile Toronado-based airport limo. But adding that flashy Centipede graphic along the bottom seems Hemmings Auto Blogs Sat, 05 Jul 2008 12:04:27 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19047157 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19047059 Life is more than just quarter mile times and apexes though, so can the hyped up pie wagon make the rational parent as happy as the delinquent? Of course before we head to the utility side of things, we must address the duds the interior is sporting. The The Garage Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:48:53 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19047059 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19037451 “The time is right for Ford to deliver a new high performance model for the legions of loyal Ford RS customers around Europe,” said Jost Capito, head of Team RS, which sadly sounds like there are no current plans to bring the hot hatch Stateside anytime left lane news Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:00:33 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19037451 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19046512 DEAR TOM AND RAY: My husband freaks out if the gas light ever comes on (it only happens once in a blue moon). I tell him you can drive about 50 miles after the light comes on. So? RAY: Well, there certainly is SOME margin for error built into fuel gauges. But I'd guess that the average low-fuel SignOnSanDiego: Wheels Sat, 05 Jul 2008 11:02:49 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19046512 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19045157 American lit majors may recall Evangeline Bellefontaine as the sad heroine of the 1847 epic poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, a lost-love story about the 1755 expulsion of the French-speaking population of Acadia (now known as Nova Scotia) during the French and Indian wars. Separated from her AskMen.com: Cars Sat, 05 Jul 2008 06:43:31 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19045157 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19054606 What you will get in the kit: GT4088 Turbo SRT Exhaust Manifold Blitz Blow Off Valve Haltech F10X 850 CC injectors Return Fuel rail ARP Cylinder Head Studs Intercooler (I'll have to measure it but its the one that SRT normally installs on their vehicles) my.IS Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:09:54 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19054606 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19027134 MMSK, Mitsubishi Motors' sole distributor in Korea, established for new market entry Seoul, July 3 2008 — Mitsubishi Motors Corporation announces that, as one of the key elements of its strategy for the Asian region in fiscal 2008, it is to enter the built-up Auto Spectator Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:07:11 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19027134 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19054280 BMW unveiled the fifth generation of its flagship 7 Series sedan that will be introduced to the public for the first time at the forthcoming Paris Auto Show in October with European sales following shortly (U.S. With looks partially inspired from the CS CarScoop Sat, 05 Jul 2008 21:31:00 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19054280 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19053320 Spy photographers have managed to snap off a few shots of the upcoming sedan, and although it is still heavily camouflaged, some of us are already beginning to appreciate the end of the 'flame surfacing' that defined the propeller-brand's last generation of products. BMW still plans to cover its AutoBlog Sat, 05 Jul 2008 16:31:00 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19053320 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19051234 Mercedes current lineup of two compact cars will be doubling. Two new distinct Mercedes-Benz cars will soon join the A and B-Class. Daimler Chairman, Dr. Dieter Zetsche, is referring to these compacts as “premium cars” that will have a focus on fuel TopSpeed Sat, 05 Jul 2008 17:23:34 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19051234 http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19039886 With a lightweight body and a 99bhp 1.0-litre turbocharged three-cylinder engine, the Charade GT-ti was a true pocket rocket. Fast, furious and more than a little fragile, the Uno Turbo first arrived in 1985 with a 105bhp 1.3-litre turbo unit, which was then replaced in 1991 with this facelifted Auto Express Fri, 04 Jul 2008 23:22:47 GMT http://news.myspace.com/autos/auto/item/19039886