Project D

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I was on the initial Sebring press revel in San Diego back in 2006 and enjoyed the couple of days I was at the helm of the car. I gave the car a decent review inside and out but was pummeled by fellow journalists for my lack of taste in not blasting what was considered a dreadful cheap looking interior.

Well it appears that the irate angry mobs that descended upon the gates of Chrysler in Auburn Hills, with torches in hand to protest bad taste are getting their way.
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Porsche goes retro with Boxter RS 60 Spyder

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The Porsche mystique is made up of many legendary cars and the people who designed and drove them. Of the cars, arguably the most important car, the one that laid the foundation for Porsche’s racing supremacy was the Type 718 RS 60 Spyder. This diminutive little car took on and beat not only cars in its’ own class, but those in the larger displacement classes as well.

At the Bologna Motor Show in early December, Porsche will unveil a modern tribute to the famed RS 60. The Boxter RS 60 Spyder wears a new front end, reminiscent of the original car to set it apart from normal Boxters. Added performance comes from an upgraded exhaust that allows 303 horsepower. Wheel spacers push the 19″ Porsche SportDesign wheels further out in the wheel wells to complete the visual.
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Miami renters rejoice: First 08 Sebring ragtop comes off the line

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That’s right folks, pretty soon Bubbe & Zaidy will be able to cruise their fave Miami hot spots in a shiny new 2008 Chrysler Sebring convertible. Thanks to Chrysler’s flexible production line in Sterling Heights Michigan, the first new Sebring convertible is now being produced on the same line as the hard top Sebring and Avenger cousin.

Full press release with info on the plant and Sebring after the break
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2007 Sebring keeps your coffee hot

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Those guys at DC are trying all sorts of things to keep us entertained. The 2007 Sebring will keep your coffee hot or your beer pop cold. This will excite our resident coffee fanatic on those long drives up north. Next thing you know, just like a Starbucks cup, they’ll have to put a warning on the door. Caution: the beverage you are about to enjoy is hot.
Via Gizmodo

Sebring Sport Exhaust teams up with Pink

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Pop star Pink has teamed up with Sebring Sport Exhaust for a two year term to promote the new Hot Steel line of performance exhaust. How much do you want to bet that this gig was set up through Pink’s hubby, bike racer Carey Hart?

Press release after the break

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