Saturday, March 26, 2011

Fiat500 Takes Over NYT

The Fiat500 (both old and "Nuova") dominates the NYT Automobiles sections this weekend. They rave(!) about the USA spec version (actually made in Mexico) calling it "solid" and "comfortable." A Fiat!?! Have a look here (But the NYT fee's are on you.)

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Fiat500 Review

The LA Times says that for the money, the new Fiat500 is a good buy. See review here.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Renault Twizy 2011




The French have often been decades ahead of the competition in car design. This offering is a little too "golf-cart-ish" for my taste. But fifty years from now? Due out in 2012. More from Car Magazine (UK)

Monday, March 21, 2011

1967 Ford Micro Car



I have seen many Micro Cars before but was unfamiliar with this one. It actually seems like a cut above most. And it was Electric! File under another lost opportunity. More from Wired Magazine

Thursday, March 17, 2011

Fiat500

Here is a nice site for updated USA Fiat500 info.

Tuesday, March 01, 2011

The Fiat 500 Continues to Create Buzz



Just going on sale in the USA now, you should start seeing these on a road near you. I wouldn't mind seeing one of these in my driveway.

USA Today at Geneva

Wow It's Been a While!



Have not posted in years, as you can see. Still driving around in my little, freaky car. But I have not been "cruisn'" for a while. But Spring is in the air! Stay tuned.