Nov 11, 2007 | Daily Advance
Bomb threat forces 4th Ward voters outside
Residents voting in today's runoff elections at the K.E. White Center were interrupted briefly by bomb threats, the fourth such series of threats in recent weeks against Elizabeth City State University. via Daily Advance
McQueen's Bullitt gets modern makeover
“This is the modern interpretation.”
Steve McQueen would proudly shoot this Bullitt through San Francisco, if the Hollywood leading man were still around. via The Detroit News
2007 L.A. Auto Show: 2008 Ford Mustang Bullitt
Competes with: Dodge Charger R/T, Nissan 350Z Looks like: A Mustang you'd find at the rental desk Drivetrain: 315 hp 4.6-liter V-8, five-speed manual transmission Hits dealerships: Early 2008 Ford just can't ... via Kicking Tires
If you haven't seen the movie Bullitt , or it's been awhile since you experienced that now-famous seven-minute chase scene between Steve McQueen in his 1968 Ford Mustang GT and a Dodge Charger, then drop by ... via Car & Driver
Team Reports (Pomona)- Scelzi exits in opening round, ends up third for the year in Pomona
“It was running right on top of our 4.78 qualifying run and I got the car a little bit to the inside and got out of the groove with one tire and it smoked the tires”
Scelzi exits in opening round, ends up third for the year in Pomona The only way No. via The Auto Channel
“The points are set up where we couldn't get a round back on Greg in qualifying but we can get more than a round up on Dave [Connolly] so they all count, certainly”
Three-time NHRA champion Jeg Coughlin continued to fight for his fourth title Thursday by posting the quickest Pro Stock run of opening day at the 43rd annual Auto Club of Southern California NHRA Finals. via National Dragster
“When someone runs their mouth for so many years, just this level of disrespect for so long, and then you see that person, you don't just act like all that went away”
Kid Rock has sold 20 million albums but he still mystifies a lot of people. Who is this guy? What is this guy? Is he a white rapper, an arena-rock hero or an outlaw country star? We can make it simple: Kid Rock ... via Vancouver Sun
CAW says 1,100 jobs lost at Chrysler Canada plant
About 1,100 jobs will be lost at Chrysler's assembly plant in Brampton, Ontario, as part of wider cuts planned by the automaker, the head of the Canadian Auto Workers union, Buzz Hargrove, said on Thursday. via Canada.com
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
A psychopathic stuntman uses his "death proof" cars to execute his murderous plans... Margaret: David: Death Proof Quentin Tarantino's latest lowbrow cinema homage, DEATH PROOF, is divided into two sections. via Australian Broadcasting Corporation
SEMA 2007: Chrysler Barracuda?
OK, let's set a few things straight about this right off the bat. We have no details other than the photos you see here, which are posted at CarDomain and were sent in via a tipster. via Autoblog
Team Reports (Las Vegas) - Scelzi's steady in Vegas, grabs No. 3 in qualifying
Scelzi's steady in Vegas, grabs No. 3 in qualifying Gary Scelzi, No. 2 in Countdown to One point standings in the 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series, with two events remaining in the season, beginning with ... via The Auto Channel
Chrysler LLC Confirms the United Auto Workers Ratification of the 2007 National Labor Agreement
“We are pleased that our UAW employees recognize that the new agreement meets the needs of the company and its employees by providing a framework to improve our long-term manufacturing competitiveness”
Chrysler LLC today confirmed a new Chrysler-UAW 2007 national labor agreement, in response to the UAW's ratification results. via Earth Times
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PHCC student lands role in setting speed record
“I love anything with four wheels that goes fast”
A Patrick Henry Community College student got a chance to be part of history in the making earlier this month, helping in the setting of a land speed record. via Martinsville Bulletin - Martinsville,...
Nhra (Las Vegas) - Beckman's role as spoiler not high on his list
“Capps had pretty much run away with the round wins all season and now he's found himself ironically a round and a half back with eight rounds to go”
Beckman's role as spoiler not high on his list Having a role as a potential spoiler in the final two events of the Countdown to One playoffs, beginning with this weekend's ACDelco Las Vegas NHRA Nationals at ... via The Auto Channel
SEMA 2007 Preview: Dodge Avenger StormTrooper
Click the StormTrooper for a gallery of press and live photos The car you see pictured here is what happens when a self-professed Star Wars geek gets to have his way with the latest Dodge mid-sized sedan. via Autoblog
Video: Fifth Gear pits Starsky & Hutch vs the Good Old Boys
Over the past half century, many cars have played prominent parts on American TV shows ranging from Car 54 Where Are You? to Knight Rider . via Autoblog
Fantasy Garage: Dodge Family Feud: And the Winner is... Both
Atomic supermen with octagonal-shaped bodies, that suck blood through straws out your... It looks as if the people have spoken, and spoken correctly for a change! In case you forgot, the Fantasy voting was so ... via Jalopnik
Model cuts not likely to cost jobs
“On top of that, we have the new Challenger coming in here which will easily replace the Magnum's volume and more if they decide to cut it”
Chrysler will probably dump two models from production in Canada, but union officials say it likely won't cost any shifts or jobs here. via The Toronto Star
Washington DC October 19, 2007; The AIADA newsletter reported that for every Camry, there is an Avalon. via The Auto Channel
2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS Preview
Tag Link: Chevrolet Camaro As we are used by history when we have a Camaro we also have a SS version. via AutoSpies.com