Full steam ahead as British supercar prepares to smash land-speed record
August 19, 2009 by Malcolm Hogan
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Enthusiasts behind a British-built steam supercar will attempt to break a century-old world land speed record for steam-powered vehicles tomorrow afternoon.
The 25ft-long car – dubbed the ‘fastest kettle in the world’ – aims to go faster than 127mph – the speed reached by American Fred Marriott in a Stanley steam car in 1906 at the Daytona Beach Road Course.
The team will begin their attempt at 6am tomorrow morning in California. Read more
Lexus LF-A: To Build Or Not To Build
May 11, 2009 by Malcolm Hogan
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Seriously Toyota, are you going to build and sell the Lexus LF-A or what?
It is rather obvious, or it has been in the recent 10 years, Toyota needs a little bit more excitement. The Lexus LF-A has been a rumor queen beat to death over the past few years whether it was going to get axed or actually sold as a “Toyota Supercar”, “Lexus Supercar” or the “New Supra”.
