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Apple granted patent for steering-wheel controls to curb distracted driving
Filed under: Aftermarket , Safety , Technology As with any uncomfirmed Apple news, take this one with a big ole grain of sodium chloride. PatentlyApple reports that Apple has been granted a patent for a steering-wheel-mounted remote control for various iDevices. The patent describes a device looking like the multi-touch controller from an original Apple iPod but mounted to a clamp that grabs your car's steering wheel
Continue reading...Mansory channels Enzo styling in Ferrari 458 Spider Monaco Edition
17. May 2012
Filed under: Aftermarket , Convertible , Performance , Ferrari Say what you want about the German-based tuner Mansory , but the company definitely has a style all its own. The same can be said for their latest creation, the Ferrari 458 Spider Monaco Edition, which is channeling quite a bit of the Ferrari Enzo on its snout. Mansory says that the new body panels, all of which are constructed of lightweight carbon fiber, save a little over 130 pounds, and with power boosted to 590 horsepower the car is capable of hitting 100 kilometers per hour (62 miles per hour) in 3.2 seconds and reaching a top speed of 205 mph.
Continue reading...Brabus turns its attention to custom jets
17. May 2012
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Continue reading...This SEMA show car goes 182.4 mph
15. May 2012
Filed under: Aftermarket , Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Etc. , Videos , Ford By and large, the machines created for the SEMA show in Las Vegas are built for lounging around under convention center lights and not much else. All those go-fast parts we see bolted on do little more than collect lustful stares from from the crowd
Continue reading...Hennessey Ford GT hits 212.9 mph in the standing half-mile
15. May 2012
Filed under: Aftermarket , Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Etc. , Videos , Ford Mark Heidaker's Hennessey Ford GT is back to work snagging records
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17. May 2012
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