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November 21, 2010

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First Ever Gallant Gray Peddle Car to Live as �Art� in 50s-Styled Room

By Destiny Driftmeyer As part of the introduction of Axalta�s Automotive Color of the Year 2017-Gallant Gray, Axalta had a few peddle cars refurbished and painted by students at Roseville High School in Michigan. You may remember the children�s toy cars that are still popular today. Axalta displayed the cars at the MotorCity Automotive Industry Night ( MAIN) kick-off even tat the 2017 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. At the end of the evening, Axalta�s Nancy Lockhart and Dan Benton raffled off one of the cars. Destiny Driftmeyer, an automotive product specialist and Toledo School for the Arts student, from the greater Detroit area, was the winner of the car. Destiny she recently visited Axalta�s Color Styling Studio in Clinton Township, Michigan to pick up her prize. Here are her thoughts on being the first-ever winner of a CotY car and the surprising place she picked to park it. Destiny Driftmeyer, an automotive product specialist and Toledo School for the Arts stude...

The Frankfurt Motor Show 2011 - BMW i 3 Concept

BMW i 3 Concept. The Megacity Vehicle. The BMW i3 Concept is an uncompromisingly sustainable vehicle designed for urban areas. Driven purely by electric power and purpose-built to meet the demands of sustainable and emission-free mobility. It embodies an intelligent form of urban transportation and commuting. BMW i3 Concept � Sustainable Mobility for the Megacity. The BMW i3 is a well-resolved all-round concept, with every detail conceived and optimised to fulfil its eventual purpose. Its innovative LifeDrive architecture renders the BMW i3 Concept light, safe, spacious and dynamic. Innovative use of materials and intelligent lightweight design, moreover, not only enable the i3 Concept to travel long distances on a single charge and provide superb safety in the event of a collision. They also help give the car its excellent driving dynamics. The electric motor over the rear axle � which gen erates output of 125 kW/170 hp and impressive torque of 250 Nm (184 lb-ft)...

The Best Blue Songs, Ranked

By Dan Benton To honor our North American Automotive Color of the Year-Brilliant Blue, our color team created a top 25 list of songs with "blue" in the title. After some discussion, and a lot of �study time� they came up with the list below. It should be no surprise that Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels have the number one spot. Eiffel 65�s song at number two will get stuck in your head. Check out YouTube for any that you aren�t familiar with and leave a comment to let us know if you agree or disagree with the picks. Enjoy! 1. Devil with a Blue Dress � Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels 2. I�m Blue (Da Ba Dee) � Eiffel 65 3. Forever in Blue Jeans � Neil Diamond 4. Barefoot Blue Jean Night � Jake Owen 5. Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain � Willie Nelson 6. Blue Jean � David Bowie 7. It�s All Over Now, Baby Blue � Bob...

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