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February is almost done. C'mon spring - hurry up and get here.

Alpina 5-series wagon coming to geneva

Patrick Rall    February 28, 2011 - 9:19AM

its a monster...i love it. wish that they would have brought it to detroit.

Chrysler group ceo received no pay in 2010

Patrick Rall    February 28, 2011 - 10:56AM

Marchionne worked for free for Chrysler in 2010...sort of.

I've driven it

Keith Griffin    February 28, 2011 - 10:49PM

In reply to by Patrick Rall

at the Washington Auto Show but only for a few miles. It's amazing how there is no discernible difference save the total lack of engine sound. Plus, in sport mode, it's actually kind of peppy but without the weighted steering feel you'd expect.

Ive driven it also at an auto show

Patrick Rall    March 1, 2011 - 8:24AM

In reply to by Keith Griffin

but we only got up to around 15-20mph..inside of cobo hall. Ive been bugging my GM guys for months now to get some significant seat time in it...

Video report from 2011 Autorama in Detroit

Frank Sherosky    February 28, 2011 - 11:54AM

Ridler Award winner on the floor at Cobo Center. This article merely holds the video and supplements the report I wrote late last night on the 1956 Ford Sunliner convertible.

Still experiementing with video format and organization, as well as my own presentation. Frankly, I find speaking in public before a crowd far easier than speaking for a video. Have to find that balance between casual delivery and factoids.

In case you're wondering why a video, it provides unique coverage, which ranks high with Google.

True Car, Inc. reveals study of auto consumers

Don Bain    February 28, 2011 - 12:12PM

Surprise, surprise – people like sales efforts to be transparent.

New Ferrari FF video

Patrick Rall    February 28, 2011 - 12:39PM

showing that the car can go just about anywhere...including offroad and through deep snow...at high speeds.

Holden Cruze info

Patrick Rall    February 28, 2011 - 1:19PM

the aussie version gets mroe gadgets and power than the US.

New book illuminates complexity of auto body design

Don Bain    February 28, 2011 - 1:25PM

SAE International has published a 458 page book revealing what goes into automotive body structural design. Surprisingly, modelings allows for conclusions complex computer modeling and analysis does not

Plane crashes into car on Alabama highway

Don Bain    February 28, 2011 - 1:27PM

Making an emergency landing on Hiway 14 near Montgomery a plane crashes into a motorist.

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