A witness contacted TDP Tuesday evening with a report that a Madison Parking Enforcement vehicle had rolled into a bike rack on the 100 block of West Main Street, near Genna's Lounge, crunching several bikes in the process. "The guy got out of his jeep, started to write a ticket, and all of a sudden the jeep started moving backwards," said Bob Hemauer, who saw what happened from Genna's. "According to the person who called the cops because his bike was damaged, the parking enforcement officer claimed that 'The jeep is new and has been acting strange.'

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A bicycle rider was killed and two were injured when the driver of a passenger jeep lost control of his vehicle while cruising along the Maharlika Highway in Pagbilao, Quezon Sunday, a police report said Monday. Police identified the victim as Efren Merjudio, 50, a resident of Silangang Malicboy village. They said Rolando Cillon was driving a passenger-type jeep bound for Atimonan town at around 11:30 a.m. Sunday, when he lost control of his vehicle and hit Merjudio, who was then riding his bicycle.

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The Jeep Wrangler’s timeless design isn’t retro, it just never surrendered its classic image in the first place. The design of Jeep’s ultimate off-roader has changed very little from the original WWII Jeeps. Even the latest addition to the Wrangler line, the Unlimited, manages to keep ideal Jeep style and ruggedness while offering four-doors and more comfort. Keeping with Wrangler heritage, all doors and the top are full removable but now offer the convenience of power windows and door locks in addition to a sunroof (courtesy of the Freedom Roof).

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A 70-year-old Winthrop Street man suffered a serious head injury after he was hit by a Jeep while crossing East Broadway late Friday afternoon. As of Sunday evening, Bienvenido Borrero was listed in stable condition at Morton Hospital and Medical Center. The driver, 25-year-old James Peterson of Middleboro, was issued a citation for reckless and negligent operation of a vehicle. According to officials, Peterson was talking on his cell phone and did not brake when he drove into Borrero shortly after 5 p.m.

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Following its time honored tradition of continuous improvement rather than outright model change; Morgan has updated its high performance, lightweight Aero 8 for 2006.

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There’s a thing to consider before you modify your cars. Here’s some of it.

1. You have to make sure that the modification of your car isn’t void the accessible warranty of your car.
2. Use only aftermarket parts that’s has been proven and recommended that has any warranty in it.
3. Don’t choose affordable parts for modifying your cars. That kind of affordable parts sometimes can escort you to costly repairs.

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It’s getting on towards the end of another year, which means that those of us here at LotPro.com can report with a relative degree of accuracy those models with the largest number of searches for the year.

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During the Bologna motor show, Opel show off Zafira ecoM the first Compressed Natural Gas compact van with turbocharger. The Opel Zafira ecoM running with 1.6-liter turbo engine that design to use natural gas, bio-methane or the combination of both.

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Chassis number GXK 24 carries it’s original Windovers body, which was created for a valued client one Marchesa Maria Straggi.

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The History Museum of Los Gatos at Forbes Mill hosted a reception and classic car show Oct. 26 to honor its latest exhibit, "Los Gatos Car Dealerships: Selling the California Dream." The parking lot was filled with more than a dozen collector's cars, ranging from a 1929 Lincoln to a 1959 Rolls-Royce.

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A new study highlights vehicles that are least harmful to the environment. Among automakers, Ford, Honda and Toyota had the most vehicles on the list, with six vehicles each from their various nameplates.

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Christian Hazel, tech editor at JP magazine, gave his son and his friends rides in his rad M715 for his sons birthday. Look at those kids, the only way they'd be happier is if there was a pto cotton candy machine in the back.

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I was originally going to use this entry to detail the known and surmised technical specifications for the Mahindra pickups that the US market will get in late 2009.

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Mahindra & Mahindra has launched new variants of the Scorpio and Bolero with micro-hybrid technology. The new varaints are priced between Rs 6.5 lakh and Rs 6.97 lakh, around Rs. 3800 more then the standard variant.

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Renault wants Jeep and only Jeep. That means R.I.P. for Chrysler and Dodge if they beat GM's offer.

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