http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:04:30 -0700 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:06:12 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Seattle-Auto-Show-goes-green?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner Photo Seattle Auto Show When the Seattle Auto Show opens Wednesday, the Tesla Roadster will be the only highway-capable electric vehicle for sale and in production at the show. The Seattle Auto Show opens at Qwest Field Event Center, 800 Occidental ... sports cars Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:06:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Seattle-Auto-Show-goes-green?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Fisker-to-build-plugin-hybrid-sports-car-with-loan-from-DOE?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner Fisker Karma sports coupe Fisker Automotive, a competitor of Tesla Motors, will receive $528.7 million in federal loans to develop a plug-in hybrid sports car with a retail price of $87,900. Fisker will spend $169.3 million to launch the Karma and t... sports cars future cars Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:10:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d28-Fisker-to-build-plugin-hybrid-sports-car-with-loan-from-DOE?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Sports-Cars-101-BMW-shows-a-hybrid-diesel-hotrod-for-the-future?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner BMW Vision EfficientDynamics concept car - BMW press The BMW Vision EfficientDynamics concept car is a plug-in diesel\electric hybrid that races to 60 mph in 4.8 seconds with a top speed of 155mph. BMW says the car, “combines the performance o... sports cars future cars Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:27:03 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m9d3-Sports-Cars-101-BMW-shows-a-hybrid-diesel-hotrod-for-the-future?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d27-LeMay-Car-Show-auctions-100-collector-cars?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner Chrysler Airflow - LeMay Museum  The 32nd LeMay Car Show and Auction is featuring a 1937 Chysler Airflow.  The Chrysler Airflow is the first mass produced automobile that used aerodynamics to shape the car body. Prior to this automobiles... sports cars Classic cars places to visit Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:37:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d27-LeMay-Car-Show-auctions-100-collector-cars?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d21-Sports-Cars-191-iChange-EV-transforms-from-coupe-to-sedan?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner Rinspeed iChange The Transformers were robots that could change into vehicles that could change into robots; the Rinspeed iChange is a single-seat sports car that can change into a three seat coupe as the occasion demands. The Swiss automaker Rinspe... sports cars future cars Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:45:04 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d21-Sports-Cars-191-iChange-EV-transforms-from-coupe-to-sedan?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Tesla-Roadster-S-at-Pacific-Raceways-dragstrip?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner A Tesla Roadster Sport turned in a 12.64 1/4 mile time at Pacific Raceway near Seattle; that’s 102 mph at the far end! James Morrison's Roadster was one of four on the track at Pacific Raceways, Friday night, August 7th; here's the action on Yo... sports cars racing future cars Tue, 18 Aug 2009 17:02:32 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Tesla-Roadster-S-at-Pacific-Raceways-dragstrip?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Sports-Cars-101-the-Namir-is-a-hybrid-supercar-from-Italdesign?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner edvvc CCA The Namir, a collaboration between Frazer-Nash Research and Italdesign Giugiaro, is a plug-in hybrid concept vehicle with supercar performance. The Namir reaches 60 mph in 3.5 seconds, and hits 187 mph as a top speed; power is 370 hp and f... sports cars future cars Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:07:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d14-Sports-Cars-101-the-Namir-is-a-hybrid-supercar-from-Italdesign?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d10-Sports-Cars-101-Peugeot-makes-a-hybred-GT?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner El monty CCA The Peugeot RC Hymotion4 is a concept car, by the French manufacturer, in the Grand Touring tradition. The hybrid GT uses a parallel full-hybrid design with a gasoline engine driving the rear wheels and an electric motor located between... sports cars future cars Mon, 10 Aug 2009 18:28:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d10-Sports-Cars-101-Peugeot-makes-a-hybred-GT?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d7-Sports-cars-101-the-Shelby-SuperCars-Aero-EV-an-electric-supercar?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner Shelby SuperCars Shelby SuperCars produces the Ultimate Aero EV, powered by two 500 hp electric motors for 1000 hp and 800 ft\lbs of torque. SSC claims the Aero EV reaches 60 mph in 2.5 seconds and has a top speed of 208 mph. Using their All-Electri... sports cars future cars Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:07:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d7-Sports-cars-101-the-Shelby-SuperCars-Aero-EV-an-electric-supercar?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Sports-Cars-101-Eco-friendly-cars-that-are-fun-to-drive?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner The Car Spy CCA The Ronn Motor Co. Scorpion, is a hydrogen assisted supercar with 450 hp, 0 to 60 times of 3.5 seconds, and a top speed of 200 mph. This two-seater swoopy shape gets 40 mpg by adding a small amount of hydrogen to the intake air/fuel ... sports cars future cars Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:05:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m8d4-Sports-Cars-101-Eco-friendly-cars-that-are-fun-to-drive?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d29-Sports-Cars-101-What-will-I-learn-in-a-high-performance-driving-class?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner ProFormance driving instructor You have a sports car and you want to learn to drive it well; where do you go? What does it take to drive your car at the limit? High performance driver training is the answer. Some track time with a professional instr... sports cars racing safety Wed, 29 Jul 2009 12:23:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d29-Sports-Cars-101-What-will-I-learn-in-a-high-performance-driving-class?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d28-Sports-Cars-101-Where-can-I-find-performance-driver-training?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner Drivers at a turn clinic So you have a BMW M3, or a Corvette Z06, or a Porsche 911, a car who's potential far exceeds what you use in your daily driving.  Where do you learn to use your sports car's capabilities? Where can you safely learn to d... sports cars racing safety Tue, 28 Jul 2009 17:23:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d28-Sports-Cars-101-Where-can-I-find-performance-driver-training?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d24-Dodge-Circuit-EV-may-compete-with-Teslas-Roadster?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner dsix Chrysler announced at the Detroit Auto Show that it would build and sell three electric vehicles, the first to be available by 2010. The Dodge Circuit EV is a two seater, rear wheel drive, electric sports car that is likely to be the first to t... sports cars future cars Fri, 24 Jul 2009 17:33:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d24-Dodge-Circuit-EV-may-compete-with-Teslas-Roadster?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d16-50-cars-for-50-states--Washingtons-Toyota-Prius?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner goldberg CCA "It doesn't matter if your cab is orange, yellow or gray. We think they should be green," Mayor Greg Nickels said at a press conference. At the Space Needle, he featured a Toyota Prius, and proposed that all taxis in Seattle g... 50 cars for 50 states Thu, 16 Jul 2009 18:20:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d16-50-cars-for-50-states--Washingtons-Toyota-Prius?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Racing-for-kids-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner TransAm racing SOVREN The wail of racing engines, the sound of the crowd, the sleek purpose-built cars in the pits at Pacific Raceways, all say its time for Pacific Northwest Historics racing! This weekend will be full of 3 days of racing at the 21s... sports cars racing places to visit Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:23:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Racing-for-kids-this-weekend?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m6d29-Muscle-cars-pimped-rides-and-classic-roadsters?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner Ford roadster at the Greenwood Car ShowThe Greenwood Car Show took over Greenwood Avenue from 72nd to 87th this weekend; over 700 classic and custom cars showed up. Hot rods, muscle cars, pimped out rides, and classic roadsters were parked fender to ... Classic cars places to visit Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:01:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m6d29-Muscle-cars-pimped-rides-and-classic-roadsters?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m6d23-Tesla-awarded-465-million-to-finanace-building-Tesla-Model-S?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner mark.warren CCA The Department of Energy awarded Tesla Motors $465 million to build the Tesla Model S and the battery packs needed to propel it. The DOE awarded three loans totaling almost $8 billion to spur the development of fuel-efficient vehicle... sports cars future cars Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:28:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m6d23-Tesla-awarded-465-million-to-finanace-building-Tesla-Model-S?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Exotics-at-Redmond-Town-Center?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner Ferrari EnzoWanna see some exotic sports cars, the sort of car you don't see on the streets except rarely and in passing? What IS an exotic sports car anyway? Saturday mornings, around 8:30AM, a lot at Redmond Town Center fills up with Ferrari, Pors... sports cars F1 places to visit Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:38:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Exotics-at-Redmond-Town-Center?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m6d11-Tesla-Motors-founder-sues-Elton-Musk?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner Sam Felder CCA The founder of Tesla Motors, Martin Eberhard, is sueing Elon Musk, Tesla Motors, and 20 other unnamed persons. Eberhard alleges eleven complaints, including, accusing Musk of usurping control of Tesla Motors, carrying out Eberha... Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:45:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m6d11-Tesla-Motors-founder-sues-Elton-Musk?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Ford-Sync-911-Assist?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner Christopher Batt CCA  Think for a moment about the unthinkable. The airbag in your car has deployed, the car is sitting stopped at the edge of the roadway. You are hazy about the last few seconds; perhaps you lost consciousness. You were dr... safety Fri, 05 Jun 2009 19:17:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-11120-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner~y2009m6d5-Ford-Sync-911-Assist?cid=exrss-Seattle-Sports-Car-Examiner