Gadget Play: 5 Car Tech Trends from the 2013 CES Show
The International CES (Consumer Electronics Show) is to the consumer electronics industry what the SEMA show is to the automotive aftermarket. Since 1967, CES has been the electronics world’s top platform to debut new products and steal headlines. Over the years, CES has given us the debut of the Camcorder (1981), plasma television (2001), tablets (2010), and
See Six: Ranking the Corvette Generations
Perhaps it’s a little cliché at this point, but we’re excited about the unveiling of the all-new C7 Corvette Sunday at the Detroit Auto Show, and we’re looking for another reason to write about Corvettes. We like to debate things around here. The only thing we like more than a healthy, spirited debate, is ranking
Law Would Require Electric Cars to Make Sounds: Here are 5 Great Suggestions
Where’s Michael Winslow when you need him? A newly proposed U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) rule would require electric cars to make noises to let pedestrians and bicyclists know when they’re near. The sounds would need to be detectable when electric cars, which have soundless engines, are traveling slower than 18 miles-per-hour. The new
OnAllCylinders Year in Review: Our Top News Posts of 2012
Editor’s Note: 2012 was quite a year. Actually, for OnAllCylinders, it was our only year. We’re putting the finishing touches on our first 12 months of delivering a unique combination of tech articles, tech projects, automotive features, photo galleries, event coverage, news, and lifestyle posts. We’re looking forward to bringing you that same mix of all- hings
What’s the Best Vehicle Color? The World Says White
For the 60th consecutive year, DuPont has released its Automotive Color Popularity Report, and for the second year in a row, white is the color most preferred by vehicle buyers worldwide. White is also the most popular here in the United States. White makes up nearly a quarter of the global vehicle market—about 23 percent,
Ford Racing Set to Unveil New Lineup of Engines for 2013
Blue Oval enthusiasts will soon have some tantalizing new options to power their Ford hot rod, kit car, truck, or race vehicle. Ford Racing Performance Parts (FRPP) is set to debut a new lineup of engine packages at the Performance Racing Industry Show (PRI) in Orlando, FL this week. Options include four- and six-cylinder EcoBoost, large-cube small
Buick Reportedly Resurrecting Grand National, T-Type, and GNX Nameplates
Buick is resurrecting the Grand National, GNX, and T-Type performance nameplates made popular in the 1980s, and the three models are likely to debut at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show,Edmunds’ Inside Line reported this week. According to the Inside Line story, each new model will share General Motors’ rear-wheel-drive Alpha platform introduced for the 2013
SEMA Purchases IMIS, Unifies Racing Industry Trade Shows
First it was PRI, now it’s IMIS. The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) has acquired the International Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS) and will consolidate it with Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show. While you take a moment to digest all those acronyms, we’ll also tell you the expanded PRI show will return to its roots in Indianapolis for
Mopar Announces New Performance and Customization Options at SEMA
[portfolio_slideshow id=11675] Mopar officials were joined on stage by comedian Jeff Dunham, but the company proved it’s not joking around about performance and customization options for its vehicles. Dunham was at Mopar’s SEMA press conference to unveil his custom 2012 Dodge Challenger SRT8 project vehicle and helped close out an eventful press conference which included
Ford Debuts Cobra-Jet Twin-Turbo Concept, SEMA Powered by Women Mustang & More
[portfolio_slideshow id=11564] Ford Motor Company held its annual SEMA press conference on Tuesday — and they brought a few friends with them. Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top helped kick off the event and introduce Ford’s SoCal Speed Shop 1933 Ford roadster. Representatives from the SEMA Businesswomen’s Network debuted their SEMA Powered by Women Mustang project. And




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