On the town: Auto fair, disaster relief (News 14 Charlotte)

On the town: Auto fair, disaster relief (News 14 Charlotte)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. From cool cars to a couple of benefits for hurricane Katrina relief, there is a lot happening this weekend on the town. The Food Lion Auto Fair is back at Lowe s Motor Speedway.

16 Wheels: The Mercedes Benz CLS 500 (WNDU 16)
Some people buy cars for performance, others for style or prestige. In this week's test drive, auto specialist Tom Voelk looks at a vehicle that has them all - the Mercedes Benz CLS 500.

Hybrids or Diesels? Probably Both (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
Auto shows come and go in a funny rhythm: Some years, they're all about glitzy new designs and cool concepts. Other years, the travails of one or two car companies, or upheaval in the auto industry, seem to overshadow everything. This year's Frankfurt Auto Show definitely falls in the second category.

Men let their legs breathe with Utilikilts (The Olympian)
SEATTLE -- It's the freedom, they say. The freedom to move, to feel the breeze, to stay cool on a hot summer day. And all of this freedom comes simply from banishing pants to the back of the closet, say the men who wear the Utilikilt, a rugged, modern take on the Celtic kilt.