Opening day and Amazon already has over 1 million new and used automotive part in it’s index. Not bad for an initial offering!

Parts can be searched for by Car and Truck models to be able to quickly find the part you are looking for. This might be an interesting alternative to special ordering parts that are a little harder to find. (more…)

This is an interesting little option GM is putting in some of their SUV marketed in Europe. This option even unhides a second license plate and turn signals to replace the ones covered up when you have a bike on the rack.

Rumor has it that this design will be on one of the next Saturn VUEs. Hopefully the bike rack will be included on the US model.

You can check out some pictures at SUV with hidden bike rack

After 30 years as the Senior designer of Mercedes-Benz, Bruno Sacco has been admitted in to the Automotive Hall of Fame in Dearborn, Mi.

Sense 1975 when he took over the styling department, Mr Sacco developed the design philosophy that marked Mercedes unique design and has made each new model unmistakably a Mercedes-Benz. Some of the notable designs were the R-129 series or Mercedes-Benz SL and the S-Class W 140 series.

In March of 1999 Mr. Sacco retired turning over the reins to Peter Pfeiffer. (more…)