Filed under: Truck , Technology , Ford Ford may turn to aluminum body panels on the company’s F-Series pickup trucks in an effort to reduce weight. According to Ward’s Auto , the next-generation F-Series is set to debut in 2014 and will likely feature aluminum fenders and door skins. The news comes courtesy of two unnamed sources close to the vehicle’s development.
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Report: Next Ford F-Series to go on diet, make extensive use of aluminum
In line with the aftermarket focus of the Tokyo Auto Salon, Subaru has announced they will debut the Subaru BRZ STI concept with new STI tuning enhancements, Impreza G4 STI CONCEPT and BRZ Black Edition by PROVA amongst others.
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Updated Subaru BRZ STI concept, BRZ by Prova and G4 STI concept announced
What do you get when you combine a dune buggy with an 1,800 hp (1,342 kW / 1,825 PS) Nelson Racing Engine? A heck of a lot of fun.
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1,800 hp dune buggy tears up the desert [video]
Filed under: Toys/Games , Celebrities Jeremy Clarkson is coming to an Xbox near you. The Top Gear presenter has reportedly joined forces with Turn 10 Studios to lend his voice and automotive knowledge to the company’s upcoming Forza 4 video game. There’s a portion of Forza 4 called AutoVista, which is an in-game showroom where players can examine cars in great detail.
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Report: Jeremy Clarkson to narrate Forza 4
Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Etc. , Videos , Bugatti , Celebrities , Luxury Jay Leno has an entire wing of his garage devoted to vehicles built by Bugatti . It’s no surprise, then, that Bugatti has arrived to give Jay an up-close look at the latest super stallion in the stable. The Veyron Super Sport has landed in Burbank, and Leno spends some quality time with the mean blue machine
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Video: Jay Leno turns a wheel in the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport
Filed under: Videos , Toys/Games DiRT 3 Monte Carlo Track Pack – Click above to watch video after the jump If you’re a fan of racing video games, you might have purchased a copy of DiRT 3 . The game features a variety of machines and tracks, yet some might still want more. Codemasters aims to please with its latest downloadable content add-on: the Monte Carlo Track Pack.
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Video: DiRT 3 goes vintage rally with new Monte Carlo track pack