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November 14, 2016

Paralysis Didn’t Stop This Woman from Racing Porsches

Paralysis Didn’t Stop This Woman from Racing Porsches
It takes great skill to be a successful race car driver, even for an ably-bodied person. So I can’t imagine how many hurdles Nathalie McGloin had to overcome in order to race her Porsche, since she is paralyzed from the chest down.…
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November 9, 2016

Grappler Wraps Fleeing Cars in a Netty Grip of Stoppage

Grappler Wraps Fleeing Cars in a Netty Grip of Stoppage
People who run from the cops are idiots. The only thing they accomplish in most chases I have seen is delaying the inevitable capture, risking their lives and those of others, and making for some interesting news reports.…
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November 9, 2016

Warrantywise Offers Coverage for Used Bugatti Veyron

Warrantywise Offers Coverage for Used Bugatti Veyron
When you buy any used car with high repair costs it’s probably wise to pay for a warranty. If you are buying say a used Aston Martin, Jaguar, or anything German you certainly want to have it covered, given their track record.…
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November 8, 2016

Tesla Supercharger Network No Longer Free for Life

Tesla Supercharger Network No Longer Free for Life
Tesla has made a significant change to its Supercharger Network policy. Despite Elon Musk bragging when the network was unveiled that every Tesla buyer would get access at no cost for life, limits are now being imposed.…
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November 8, 2016

Regular Car Review: 1985 Plymouth Horizon

Regular Car Review: 1985 Plymouth Horizon
The late 1970s through the early 1990s were some of the worst years in the history of the auto industry when it came to the design and performance of cars.…
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November 6, 2016

Ford Tech Aims to Stop Collisions and Wrong Way Drivers

Ford Tech Aims to Stop Collisions and Wrong Way Drivers
Ford has announced some new technologies it’s working on that aim to keep drivers safer behind the wheel. The tech includes help for parking, collision avoidance, and help to prevent wrong way driving.…
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November 4, 2016

Chevrolet’s Baseball Connection Runs Deep

Chevrolet’s Baseball Connection Runs Deep
If you stuck around until the end of the 2016 World Series (Yeah Cubs!), you know that Chevrolet presented MVP Ben Zobrist with a fantastic reward, a 50th Anniversary Edition Chevy Camaro Convertible.…
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November 3, 2016

Prevent Car Theft: For Pete’s Sake, Take Your Car Keys With You!

Prevent Car Theft: For Pete’s Sake, Take Your Car Keys With You!
Last year, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau, a car was stolen in the United States every 45 seconds. That’s a staggering statistic until you learn that 1 in 8 of those thefts was a vehicle that had the keys left in the vehicle.…
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October 31, 2016

Turbocharger vs. Hydraulic Press

Turbocharger vs. Hydraulic Press
Turbochargers are very cool. They take something that is wasted (exhaust gasses) and use some magic to make your car go faster. I used to have a 1994 Spec Miata race car with a turbo, and I am here to tell you that turbo makes a huge difference in performance.…
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October 31, 2016

Hyundai Offers Discounts to VW Diesel Owners

Hyundai Offers Discounts to VW Diesel Owners
If you are one of the Volkswagen or Audi TDI owners who has buyback cash burning a hole in your pocket, Hyundai wants your business. Hyundai is offering extra discounts to certain qualifying VW and Audi diesel owners by giving these folks access to its Circle V-Plan.…
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October 29, 2016

A Super Sexy Dodge Charger Hellcat Photo Shoot

A Super Sexy Dodge Charger Hellcat Photo Shoot
Recently we spent some time in the magical, if flawed, 2016 Dodge Charger Hellcat. While the car was in our possession, we arranged a bit of a photo shoot to take some epic pictures of the car to share with you all.…
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October 28, 2016

Chicken Tax Prevents U.S. from Enjoying X-Class Bliss

Chicken Tax Prevents U.S. from Enjoying X-Class Bliss
The new Mercedes-Benz X-Class pickup truck is a handsome mix between an AMG GT and a Ford Ranger. It’s a premium offering that will sell well around the world.…
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October 28, 2016

Spray Nine Tackles Tough Engine Grime

Spray Nine Tackles Tough Engine Grime
If there’s one major part of most cars that gets neglected in the regular washing process, it’s the area under the hood. It’s kind of crazy when you think about it.…
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October 26, 2016

Self-Driving Truck Delivers Beer in Colorado

Self-Driving Truck Delivers Beer in Colorado
I’ve learned quite a few things about Colorado drivers since relocating here from Texas a few months ago. The first thing is that drivers here seem stumped at exactly how a merging lane works.…
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October 24, 2016

LYNK & CO’s New Brand and Car: Everything You Need to Know

LYNK & CO’s New Brand and Car: Everything You Need to Know
While surely not impossible, it is quite difficult to launch a new global car brand in this day and age. The cost of entry is tremendous and there are established brand loyalties that go generations deep.…
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