You Can’t Touch This: Boy Racer in Citroen Saxo has Cops Running in Circles

A rather foxy yet clearly irresponsible teenage driver of a Citroen Saxo had British police running in circles –literally- in a chase that took place at the Hams Hall industrial estate near Coleshill, England, last month during a police crackdown on what they call illegal car cruise events.

One of the spectators who had stopped on the side of the road to enjoy the chase filmed the young man’s shenanigans and uploaded the video on Youtube for all to see.

It all started when an unmarked Seat Leon hatchback pursued the driver of the silver Saxo who managed to escape by speeding up, down and even in…reverse on the busy highway.

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Maserati Quattroporte Automatica

Because of reliability problems and rough shifting with the Ferrari based semi-automatic transmission, a full automatic transmission with 6 speeds (by ZF) was presented at the Detroit Motor Show in January 2007 with the first cars delivered right after the launch, marketed as the Maserati Quattroporte Automatica.Maserati QuattroporteMaserati QuattroporteMaserati QuattroporteMaserati

2011 Ford Mustang Racing

As reported by Jayski.com, the Ford Mustang will be Ford's Car of Tomorrow for the NASCAR Nationwide Series in 2010, opening a new chapter in both Mustang's history and Ford's history. NASCAR insiders expect to see Mustang racing in NASCAR Sprint Cup by 2014 (the model's 50th anniversary).2011 Ford Mustang2011 Ford Mustang2011 Ford Mustang2011 Ford Mustang2011 Ford Mustang2011 Ford Mustang2011

Chevrolet Camaro Racing

Stevenson Motorsports have entered two Camaros in the Continental Challenge Gran Sport class. They entered one Camaro in the 2009 race at Virginia International Raceway.It was driven by Jeff Bucknum and David Donohue, sons of Ronnie Bucknum and Mark Donohue. Ronnie and Mark were the drivers of the original Trans Am Camaro.Chevrolet CamaroChevrolet CamaroChevrolet CamaroJohn Stevenson confirmed

BMW Cars History and structure

Founded in Boston in 1969,the organization began as an owner-support network, the club exists as a separate entity from BMW AG and its North American subsidiary, although there is a close working relationship, such as discounts on vehicles and parts provided to club members by the company.BMW CarsBMW CarsCurrently headquartered in Greenville, SC, the BMW CCA is a not-for-profit corporation,

Chevrolet Camaro Sales

Chevrolet started taking pre-orders for the 2010 Camaro on October 13, 2008, however sales to rentals and orders made after the pre-order period, were processed before many of the pre-orders. The LS starts at US$22,245 while the SS starts at US$30,245. By the end of 2008, General Motors confirmed more than 10,000 advanced orders and that all pre-orders would be completed by October 2009.Chevrolet

2011 Kia Sorento DIMENSIONS

Wheelbase 106.7 in (2710 mm)Track, front / rear 62.2 in (1580 mm)Length 179.8 in (4567 mm)Width 73.3 in (1862 mm) (LX)74.2 in (1885 mm) (EX)Height 68.1 in (1730 mm) (LX)71.3 in (1811 mm) (EX)Ground clearance 8.2 in (208 mm)Approach angle 28.4 degreesDeparture angle 26.7 degreesHead room (front/rear) 39.7 in (1008 mm)/39.5 in (1003 mm)38.3 in (973 mm) /38 in (965 mm) (sunroof)Shoulder

2010 Buick LaCrosse Second generation

Arriving as a 2010 model, the new Buick Lacrosse is built upon the mid-size Epsilon II platform, which is also the basis for the Opel Insignia and the 2010 Saab 9-5.The design was based on 2008 Buick Invicta concept, and replaces both the Chinese and North American models. Buick states that the new LaCrosse will be "America's Lexus fighter".With the new 2011 Regal and the coming demise of Lucerne

Aston Martin DBR9 video

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2010 Fisker Karma Tesla lawsuit

On 14 April 2008 Tesla Motors filed a lawsuit against Fisker Automotive, alleging that Henrik Fisker stole Tesla's Model S hybrid technology and is using it to develop the Karma. Tesla's suit claims that the design work done for the Model S sedan by Fisker Coachbuild was substandard, and that Fisker Automotive diverted its best ideas to the Karma .2010 Fisker Karma2010 Fisker Karma2010 Fisker

Suzuki Kizashi Concept 3

The third Kizashi concept was an AWD vehicle that included a 3,564 cc (3.564 L; 217.5 cu in) V6 engine rated 300 hp, 6-speed automatic transmission, and 21-inch aluminium wheels with 255/30ZR21 tires. Concept Kizashi 3 was unveiled at the 2008 New York auto show.Suzuki KizashiSuzuki KizashiSuzuki KizashiSuzuki KizashiSuzuki KizashiSuzuki KizashiSuzuki KizashiSuzuki KizashiSuzuki KizashiSuzuki

Nissan Leaf Battery Pack

The battery pack is made of air-cooled stacked laminar cells with manganese oxide in the cathode.The battery and control module together weigh 480 pounds (220 kg) and the energy density of the cells is 140 W·h/kg.It is estimated that each battery pack costs Nissan $18K and expected to be half as much when mass production of the battery packs begins.Nissan LeafNissan LeafNissan LeafNissan

Chevrolet Camaro Production

Following the development of the Zeta architecture and because of its position as the GM global center of RWD development, GM Holden in Australia led the final design, engineering, and development of the Camaro.However, the new Camaro will be produced at the Oshawa Car Assembly manufacturing plant in Canada.Chevrolet Camaro Wallpapers Chevrolet Camaro

Pagani Zonda R Clubsport

The R Clubsport was debuted at the Geneva Motor Show 2007, using the 6.0 litre V12 sourced from the race version Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR.The R Clubsport's competition lies with track-biased cars such as the Ferrari FXX and Maserati MC12 Corsa rather than the original Zonda's road competitors.It is thought, therefore, that like the FXX and some models of the MC12, the R CS will not be

Infiniti FX50 Transmission and Drivetrain

All 2009 FX models came standard with Infiniti's new 7-speed automatic transmission, which was also introduced on the 2009 G37 coupe. A much welcomed improvement over the previous 5-speed box, the 7-speed transmission delivers power more smoothly.Infiniti FX50Infiniti FX50Infiniti FX50Infiniti FX50Infiniti FX50Infiniti FX50Infiniti FX50Infiniti FX50Infiniti FX50Infiniti FX50Infiniti FX50Infiniti

Mitsubishi Eclipse Trim levels

The Eclipse was available in four trim levels during its first-generation production run. AWD models were not available until halfway through the first model year.Eclipse: Base FWD model equipped with a 92 hp naturally-aspirated engine 1.8 L 8-valve SOHC 4G37 engineEclipse GS: Upgraded FWD model with slightly more equipmentEclipse GS DOHC: Upgraded FWD model equipped with a 135 hp (101 kW)

Chevrolet Traverse Powertrain

The Chevrolet Traverse features the LLT engine, a 3,564 cc (3.564 L; 217.5 cu in) double overhead cam V6 with VVT and direct injection.The other Lambda-based vehicles also have this powertrain in the 2009 model year. A 6-speed automatic transmission gives power to the front or all wheels.The Traverse delivers 281 hp (210 kW) in the LS and LT models, or 288 hp (215 kW) with the dual exhaust in the

Honda Insight Manufacturing

The Insight was assembled at the Honda factory in Suzuka, Japan,where the Honda NSX and the Honda S2000 were also assembled. The Insight and the NSX are aluminum-bodied, while the S2000 employs a steel body.Honda InsightHonda InsightHonda InsightHonda InsightHonda InsightHonda InsightHonda InsightHonda InsightHonda InsightHonda InsightHonda InsightHonda InsightHonda InsightHonda InsightHonda

Toyota Prius Crash testing

NHTSA (United States) crash testing of the 2004 US model year Prius yielded a five-star driver and four-star passenger rating in the frontal-collision test (out of five stars). Side crash results were four out of five stars for both front and rear seats. The car scored four out of five stars in rollover testing.IIHS crash tests score the Prius "Good" overall in frontal collisions and "Good"

Ford Mustang Awards

The 1965 Mustang won the Tiffany Gold Medal for excellence in American design, the first automobile ever to do so.The Mustang was on the Car and Driver Ten Best list in 1983, 1987, 1988, 2005, and 2006. It won the Motor Trend Car of the Year award in 1974 and 1994.In 2005 it was runner-up to the Chrysler 300 for the North American Car of the Year award and was named Canadian Car of the Year.Ford