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December 10, 2013

2015 Ford Mustang Secret Feature: Burnout Control?

2015 Ford Mustang Secret Feature: Burnout Control?
While we covered the major features of the 2015 Ford Mustang when it was revealed earlier this month, Ford chief engineer Dave Pericack later revealed there is a “secret feature” which they won’t yet talk about.…
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December 8, 2013

McLaren Technology Centre: Google Street View

McLaren Technology Centre: Google Street View
The Google Street View team continues their plan to map out as much of the world as humanly possible, this time taking their panoramic lens inside McLaren’s Technology Centre in Woking, Surrey, UK.…
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December 7, 2013

Dick Skipworth’s Ecurrie Ecosse Collection Sold

Dick Skipworth’s Ecurrie Ecosse Collection Sold
Bringing in a total of more than $26 million, the Ecurrie Ecosse collection owned by businessman and automobile connoisseur Dick Skipworth was recently auctioned off for record prices.…
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December 5, 2013

2014 Honda Civic WTCC Racer

2014 Honda Civic WTCC Racer
This artist’s rendering of the planned Honda Civic WTCC shows Honda’s plans for its 2014 FIA World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) car, and it looks incredible.…
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December 3, 2013

Preparing for a Crash Test

Preparing for a Crash Test
We always assumed that crash testing vehicles involved just strapping a crash test dummy in the front seat, connecting the car to a winch, smashing it into a barrier, then inspecting the wreckage and viewing what the dummy’s sensors recorded.…
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December 1, 2013

Volkswagen Golf VII GTI Dark Edition

Volkswagen Golf VII GTI Dark Edition
While it’s not nearly as tricked out as Volkswagen’s one of a kind Design Vision GTI Concept, we’d still be happy to get behind the wheel of ABT’s upgraded Golf GTI.…
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November 11, 2013

Better in Snow: All-Wheel Drive or Winter Tires?

Better in Snow: All-Wheel Drive or Winter Tires?
Winter driving is something nearly all of us have to face at some point. Whether you live in Minnesota and end up driving on snowy roads for five months out of the year or whether you live in Georgia and only see snow and ice on a handful of days each winter, it’s important to know how to prepare.…
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November 8, 2013

2014 Volkswagen Beetle GSR

2014 Volkswagen Beetle GSR
Volkswagen has a new model for the 2014 Beetle range: the retro-themed Beetle GSR (German for “Yellow Black Racer”). The limited-edition (3,500 units) model is a re-interpretation of the 1970s GSR and comes with a distinctive yellow and black paint job with the “GSR” lettering on the side skirts.…
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November 5, 2013

2014 Chevy Camaro Z/28 Flies on the Nürburgring

2014 Chevy Camaro Z/28 Flies on the Nürburgring
With a light drizzle falling on the famed 12.9 mile Nürburgring track, the 505 horsepower V8 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 clocks in with an impressive lap time of 7:37.47.…
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November 2, 2013

Parajet Skyrunner Flying Car

Parajet Skyrunner Flying Car
Part all-terrain buggy, part light aircraft, the Parajet Skyrunner is a flying car built on a lightweight, off-road chassis and powered by a Ford 1.0 liter Ecoboost engine.…
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November 1, 2013

Hankook I-Flex Airless T-Wheel Tires

Hankook I-Flex Airless T-Wheel Tires
One of the biggest safety risks to drivers is the potential for a tire blowout. While today’s tires are more durable than ever, they still can fail catastrophically if they hit a sharp object in the road.…
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