Every week here at Car News Cafe, we like to look at classic concepts that changed the automotive industry. Today, we’re looking at the most iconic and well-recognized concept of all time, the 1951 LeSabre – also known as the “Experimental Laboratory on Wheels.” See the rest at CarNewsCafe
Most vehicles have at least one oxygen sensor (O2 sensor) on the engine as part of the fuel injection optimization electronics. An O2 sensor performs tests on the exhaust to determine how much oxygen is in it so the vehicle’s computer can optimize the fuel-to-air mixture for best performance. Read …
The new Alfa Romeo MiTo Quadifoglio Verde SBK Limited Edition was designed in collaboration with the FIM World Superbike Championship and to mark the new model’s arrival in the United Kingdom, an awesome stunt called “undertaking” was performed with the car on the Silverstone circuit. See more on TorqueNews
This winter style of auto theft is becoming more and more common, both in the U.S. and abroad, as thieves target an old cold weather habit. Read more here.
A user in our Ask a Menachic forums recently asked about replacing the hinge pins on his pickup truck. These are relatively universal to most vehicles and can be broken when put under heavy stress. Usually these will last the life of the vehicle, but accidents, impacts, sudden door jammming …
Aston Martin has debuted the Rapide S as the most powerful four-door Aston Martin to date and with emphasis on a new, sportier look. See more at TorqueNews
When the new Formula 1 challenge car, the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes MP4-28, was unveiled at the McLaren Technology Centre in Britain, a surprise showing of the close-to-production McLaren P1 was also to be had. Read more at CarNewsCafe
