Archive | cars

05 November 2009 ~ Comments

Local Motors

This is a company, Local Motors, i just found out about (from Toni) that crowd-sources the designs of cars and then builds them in a micro-production environment.  This is the next car their are building (below).  It looks totally sweet.  They build each car one by one and costs roughly $50k per car.  But they [...]

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08 January 2009 ~ Comments

Porsche Made a Killing on VW

Image by Michi1308 via Flickr

This is a great little post about how Porshe made over 7 billion Euros through it’s manangement (and manipulation) of VW’s stock.  It’s quite clever.
Related articles:

Porsche Takes Majority Of Volkswagen
German billionaire kills himself

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22 February 2007 ~ Comments

The Grindhouse is a Double Dose of Awesome

Tarantino and Rodriguez are teaming up to do a double feature called The Grindhouse.  It’s a movie that shows 2 separate films back-to-back. The first (Rodriguez’s) is a horror movie called Planet Terror which includes has a chick with 1 normal let and 1 leg as an assault rifle.  The second (Tarantino’s) is an action [...]

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25 September 2006 ~ Comments

Knight Rider is Coming Back

They’re finishing up the script and getting ready to remake the original pilot episode “Knight of the Phoenix” into a feature film.  One thing that has been confirmed: Hasslehoff will not be in the film.  Below is one of the proposed cars for K.I.T.T. (which is a Koenigsegg CCS) although the rumors are that it’ll [...]

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27 April 2006 ~ Comments

Coolest New Fuel Efficient Car

Driving sucks. I've been driving back and forth from DC to Frederick alot lately and putting all those miles on Chester (my car) has been taking its toll.  That, and i'm feeling a need to be better to our environment.  Our poor planet hates us and i want to be one of the good guys.  [...]

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