2013 Dodge Dart GTS 210 Tribute pays homage to sporty compacts of yore
February 9, 2012 by admin
Filed under Design and Style
Filed under: Chicago Auto Show, Sedan, Dodge, Design/Style
There’s a lot of history wrapped up in the 2013 Dodge Dart GTS 210 Tribute. For starters, it’s supposed to commemorate 75 years of Mopar, which, in case you’re wondering, stands for MOtor PARts, Chrysler’s in-house go-fast aftermarket division.
Second, the GTS Tribute harkens back to the Dart of [...]
Mazda recalls over 52,000 Tribute crossovers, warns owners to park outside
Filed under: Recalls, Safety, Crossover, Mazda
Mazda is recalling has issued a recall of the 2001- and 2002-model-year Mazda Tribute crossover for a possible brake fluid leak. It’s been found that fluid leaking from the reservoir cap on the master cylinder might come into contact with the ABS wiring harness connector, leading to potential corrosion and/or [...]
Renault planning 50th anniversary Alpine tribute concept for Paris
January 27, 2012 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Coupe, Performance, Europe, Paris Motor Show, Renault, Rumormill
Love it or hate it, the automotive industry of today is not lacking for its exercises in reviving old nameplates. The trend ranges from Mini to Maybach, from Dodge Dart to Dodge Challenger. And the French are certainly not immune. Citroën revived its fabled [...]
GM auctioning off Military Tribute Camaro to benefit wounded veterans [w/video]
December 10, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Auctions, Etc., Chevrolet, GM, Design/Style
General Motors is set to auction off a special Chevrolet Camaro airbrushed by Mickey Harris as a tribute to the nation’s armed forces. The design pays homage to all five branches of the country’s military with a unique mural, and the vehicle is headed to the Barrett-Jackson [...]
Video: BMW creates radio controlled tribute to culture
March 16, 2011 by admin
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Filed under: Etc., Videos, BMW, Design/Style
BMW Culture remote control book – Click above to watch the video after the break
BMW has joined forces with graphic-designer Stephan Sagmeister to celebrate the company’s 40-year commitment to culture the world over. The German automaker is currently sponsoring over 100 artistic endeavors around the globe, and Sagmeister cooked up [...]
SEMA 2010: Chevrolet Corvette Jake Edition Concept is one sinister tribute
November 3, 2010 by admin
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Filed under: Concept Cars, SEMA Show, Coupe, Performance, Chevrolet, GM
2011 Chevrolet Corvette Jake Edition Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
Jake has quickly become, to the Corvette Racing team, what the Cavallino Rampante is to Ferrari. That skull logo was started off as a discreet emblem back in 2005 and has since come to [...]
It’s about time to pay tribute to Porsche’s first Le Mans victory
July 20, 2010 by admin
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Filed under: Etc., Porsche, Design/Style
Porsche Design P’6612 Dashboard Le Mans 1970 Limited Edition – Click above for high-res image gallery
Some races come and go, but a handful remain inextricably intertwined with the very fabric of motor racing around the world. Races like the Monaco Grand Prix, the Indianapolis 500 and the 24 Hours of Le [...]
Custom Chevrolet Camaro is ultimate tribute to fallen servicemen
April 28, 2010 by admin
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Filed under: Aftermarket, Coupe, Budget, Performance, Chevrolet, Design/Style
Tribute 2010 Chevrolet Camaro – Click above for high-res image gallery
On Christmas day, 2007, Constandina Tutten was informed that her husband, Army Sergeant Joseph Tutten had been killed in the line of duty in Iraq. Sgt. Tutten was a squad leader with the 82nd Airborne, and had fallen [...]
