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January 29, 2015

Alpine Vision Gran Turismo Concept Gets Official

Alpine Vision Gran Turismo Concept Gets Official
You may recall earlier this month some images of what was thought to be a Renault concept car for the Gran Turismo 6 video game leaked.…
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January 28, 2015

Lotus E23 Hybrid F1 Car Unveiled

Lotus E23 Hybrid F1 Car Unveiled
Even if you aren’t a fan of F1 racing, I think most car guys and gals can appreciate the technology and sheer speed that an F1 car offers.…
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January 28, 2015

This Guy Jumped over Two 70 MPH Motorcycles

This Guy Jumped over Two 70 MPH Motorcycles
Lots of people don’t ride motorcycles because the risk of a 70 mph impact is a little too much to bear. Virtually nobody tries to jump over motorcycles at 70 mph, because that’s bloody lunacy.…
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January 27, 2015

“Mustang” One of the Top 25 Most Used Passwords

“Mustang” One of the Top 25 Most Used Passwords
I am a huge Mustang fan, having owned about eight of them over the years including numerous late model versions. I have a serious jones for the GT350R, but alas it’s above my pay grade.…
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January 27, 2015

James Bond Spectre Slot Car Set Gets Aston DB10

James Bond Spectre Slot Car Set Gets Aston DB10
A lot of car guys and gals liked to play with slot cars growing up, I know I did. A lot of people still like to play with these sets as adults.…
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January 26, 2015

Sit Inside the Cockpit of a Flying Car

Sit Inside the Cockpit of a Flying Car
It’s not often that you get to see a car that can also fly like an airplane. Not to be confused with the 1970s Ford car of the same name, the Maverick is a combination street-legal car and airplane built by AEI.…
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January 26, 2015

30-foot-tall Stig Statue Going up in Warsaw

30-foot-tall Stig Statue Going up in Warsaw
If you have ever watched the popular and sometimes controversial BBC program Top Gear, you are familiar with The Stig. The Stig is a tame racing driver that hot shots cars around the track and may have the best job on the planet.…
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January 21, 2015

World of Speed: Race the World

World of Speed: Race the World
Fans of racing games will definitely want to check out World of Speed, an expansive MMO racer coming from Slightly Mad Studios. In addition to some great gameplay and amazing cars, the game will feature a wide variety of impressively detailed racing locations around the globe.…
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January 21, 2015

Polaris Slingshot Sales Halted Due to Safety Concerns

Polaris Slingshot Sales Halted Due to Safety Concerns
The first time I saw a Polaris Slingshot sitting in traffic I thought it looked really cool. In fact, I rather wished it had four wheels because it looks like it could be a fun track car if it wasn’t a trike.…
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January 18, 2015

2015 Shelby GT

2015 Shelby GT
The latest iteration of the vaunted Shelby GT package for the Ford Mustang has been announced. Starting out with a 2015 Ford Mustang GT, the kit adds both performance and aesthetic upgrades to the popular pony car.…
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January 18, 2015

Funny: History of the Camaro

Funny: History of the Camaro
There’s no question that the Chevrolet Camaro has had its good years and its bad years. And while I happen to think the current Z/28 is one of the best muscle cars on the road today, there were certainly some trials and tribulations along the way.…
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January 17, 2015

Aetna’s Driver Safety Tips from 1947

Aetna’s Driver Safety Tips from 1947
Thanks to the help of tiny toy cars and the wonders of stop-motion animation, Aetna Casualty and Surety Company provides an educational guide to safely operating a motorcar.…
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January 17, 2015

Google Assembles Suppliers for Self-Driving Cars

Google Assembles Suppliers for Self-Driving Cars
Google is gearing up to make good on its promise of cars that can drive without any interaction from a human. I am a fan of driving and like to be involved in the process at all times, however, the appeal of getting in a car for a trip and being able to focus on enjoying the scenery rather than driving has some appeal.…
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January 16, 2015

Jimmy Fallon: The Pros and Cons of Self-Driving Cars

Jimmy Fallon: The Pros and Cons of Self-Driving Cars
Self-driving cars seem to be everywhere these days, lapping race circuits in Europe, on Florida highways, zipping around Silicon Valley, and driving from California to CES in Las Vegas.…
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January 16, 2015

Ford Unlikely to Create Car Bodies from Aluminum

Ford Unlikely to Create Car Bodies from Aluminum
Ford rocked the automotive world when it announced that the body of the F-150 truck would be made from aluminum starting with the 2015 year model.…
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