The 2012 Ford Focus is one car for the entire world. Unlike the previous generation of the Focus, Ford is planning on building and selling basically the same car in America as in Europe as in Asia which of course begs the question…does one size Focus fit all? Ford was keen that we drive a [...]
A “60 Minutes” interview with Julian Assange, the man behind WikiLeaks, tackled the question of whether the anti-secrecy organization is turning its Klieg light to Wall Street. Assange was asked about the speculation that WikiLeaks has a cache of internal Bank of America documents. “I won’t make any comment in relation to that upcoming publication,” [...]
After winning big at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, the stars of “Modern Family” and “The King’s Speech” celebrated in the parking lot next to the Shrine Auditorium. That’s where the show’s official after party was held, a tent transforming it into a cozy lavender lounge, with pale purple carpets underfoot and drapes overhead. Situated [...]
Upper North Island roads are reopening just in time for holidaymakers to begin the journey home today. The clean-up is continuing in the wake of tropical cyclone Wilma which closed roads and caused flooding over the weekend. Civil Defence was continuing to monitor the situation overnight after two months of rain fell in 12 hours [...]
The Rolex 24 At Daytona features the stars of racing in Daytona Prototypes and GT-class cars in the ultimate test of driver and machine. While there will be 24 hours of sports car racing on the historic road course of Daytona International Speedway during the 49th anniversary of the Rolex 24 At Daytona on Jan. [...]