JohnNeff

I'm the Editor in Chief of Autoblog, one of many blogs in the Weblogs, Inc. network, which is owned by AOL. I'm diggin' (pardon the pun) the new Netscape and so far am having fun posting Autoblog stories.

Member Since: June 6, 2006

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Mercedes recalls McLaren SLR supercar

Autos – Money can't buy everything, and one of the things it apparently secure is a reliable car. All 433 McLaren SLR supercars by Mercedes-Benz are being recalled for potential fires caused by the electrical system. That's what $455,000 gets ya.

Submitted and Voted for on June 20, 2006 03:03pm

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Top Quality Awards announced, GM wins big

Autos – Strategic Visions announced the winners of its Top Quality Awards and GM won the segment categories with five vehicles. The domestics actually did very well, holding court in 40% of the categories.

Submitted and Voted for on June 20, 2006 03:00pm

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BMW releases pics of M6 convertible in time for summer

Autos – The new M6 Convertible will be officially debuted at the British Motor Show in a few weeks. BMW just released the official pics of it today since most were leaked on the internet yesterday.

Submitted and Voted for on June 20, 2006 02:58pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 37 votes / 2 sinks

Digg's Kevin Rose registered on Netscape?

Gadgets & Tech – It seems Kevin Rose may have registered on the new Netscape. This linked page shows that a friend of Netscape anchor Ryan is "Kevin Rose" and has a pic that looks like him. The supposed profile for Kevin Rose is empty, though. Perhaps they're just holding a spot for him :) This story was also posted on Digg.

Submitted and Voted for on June 18, 2006 01:07am

Crazy video of car surfing
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Crazy video of car surfing

Autos – Vauxhall's commercial for its new Astra Twin Top hardtop convertible shows the car surfing some waves. Awesome special effects. Car commercial of the year.

Submitted and Voted for on June 17, 2006 09:23pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 6 votes / No sinks

Toyota builds houses, too

Autos – Who knew?

Submitted and Voted for on June 17, 2006 08:56pm

Big Oil announces big investment in biofuels
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Big Oil announces big investment in biofuels

Autos – BP has announced it will build a $500 million Bioscience research center to develop new biofuels and extract more energy from currest crops.

Submitted and Voted for on June 17, 2006 08:27pm

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Toyota to suppliers: stop selling to Hyundai

Autos – Concerned about aggressive competition from Hyundai, Toyota may purchase greater stakes in its suppliers to force them not to sell parts it helped develope to Hyundai.

Submitted and Voted for on June 17, 2006 03:26pm

Dodge benefits big from Brangelina's baby
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Dodge benefits big from Brangelina's baby

Celebrities – Dodge just got very lucky after it happened to purchase four full page ads within the issue of PEOPLE magazine that featured the first pics of Brad Pitt's and Angelina Jolie's baby, Shiloh Nouvel.

Submitted and Voted for on June 17, 2006 12:29am

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Most Ideal Vehicles chosen by AutoPacific

Autos – The MERCURY MONTEGO has been rated as the most ideal vehicle by industry analyst and marketing consultant firm AutoPacific. The most surprising result is the vehicle rated most ideal by its owners... the Mercury Montego!!!

Submitted and Voted for on June 16, 2006 03:20am

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The dirtiest car is crowned!

Autos – Over at Autoblog we just crowned the dirtiest car in our Autoblog Dirtiest Car contest. Readers chose the dirtiest car from five finalists and Dyson vacuum fronted the grand prize of a DC14 Drive vacuum. Check out the pics at the link.

Submitted and Voted for on June 16, 2006 03:17am

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Mercedes-Benz sued by dealer over defective $1.7mil roadster

Autos – A very rare, very expensive, very defective race-inspired Roadster is busted and MB refuses to fix it. It's sad when $1.7 mil bones doesn't buy reliability.

Submitted and Voted for on June 16, 2006 03:14am

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