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January 9, 2018

BMW Attempts Car-to-Car Refueling for World’s Longest Drift

BMW Attempts Car-to-Car Refueling for World’s Longest Drift
BMW is attempting to set a new world record for the longest drift ever. For the record-setting attempt, BMW will put driver Johan Schwartz behind the wheel of an M5 and set him loose on the Nürburgring for a drift they hope will last an incredible 8 hours.…
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January 8, 2018

2018 VW Tiguan Price Cut to Spur Sales

2018 VW Tiguan Price Cut to Spur Sales
Volkswagen has done something interesting and rare to lure buyers into its dealerships. It has announced some meaningful price cuts on the 2018 Tiguan SUV. Rather than offer rebates, the company has decided to chop $600 off the base price, bringing it down to $25,495. …
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January 7, 2018

Concepts from Future Past: 1981 Ford Bronco Montana Lobo

Concepts from Future Past: 1981 Ford Bronco Montana Lobo
Ford truck fans in the U.S. have been clamoring for the return of the Bronco for many years. Sadly, we’ve yet to get a new model, or even a concept design to drool over.…
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January 5, 2018

All-black McLaren Senna Looks AWESOME

All-black McLaren Senna Looks AWESOME
Up until now, the only images we had seen of the McLaren Senna were fancy studio shots (or possibly CG renderings – it’s hard to tell).…
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January 4, 2018

Officially-licensed Eleanor Mustangs Available for Purchase

Officially-licensed Eleanor Mustangs Available for Purchase
One of the coolest cars that ever graced the big screen was the Eleanor Mustang from the 2000 Nicolas Cage flick Gone in 60 Seconds. That car was awesome.…
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January 3, 2018

Chevy Donates First Production Corvette ZR1 to Charity Auction

Chevy Donates First Production Corvette ZR1 to Charity Auction
Chevy has a long history of donating cool cars to be auctioned off for charity. At the Barrett-Jackson auction in Arizona this month, some wealthy benefactor will walk away with the very first production 2019 Corvette ZR1.…
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January 2, 2018

New Ford GT500 Leak Hints at 200 MPH Top Speed and More

New Ford GT500 Leak Hints at 200 MPH Top Speed and More
A few days back we talked about the images of the supposed Shelby GT500 engine that had turned up. Now, new information has surfaced which is reportedly from the Ford OEM service portal.…
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January 1, 2018

Oh, My, God Becky! Look at that Mid-Engine Vette!

Oh, My, God Becky! Look at that Mid-Engine Vette!
Chevy has got it goin’ like a turbo ‘Vette… at least that it appears that way from this CAD drawing making the rounds this week. A glance at this beast and you can see it’s not your average Corvette engine.…
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December 29, 2017

Genovation Cars GXE is an All-Electric Corvette C7

Genovation Cars GXE is an All-Electric Corvette C7
Back in 2016, Genovation Cars electrified a Corvette C6 which they used to set a speed record of an incredible 209 mph. Now, it turns out the company is headed to CES 2018 with a pre-production performance EV called the GXE.…
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December 28, 2017

Leaked Drawing is Allegedly the 2019 Shelby GT500 Engine

Leaked Drawing is Allegedly the 2019 Shelby GT500 Engine
Recently, an image leaked that was supposedly the engine for the coming Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang. Fast forward a few weeks, and a couple of additional images have turned up over on the Mustang6G forums.…
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December 27, 2017

Tesla Model Y in the Works, Then a Pickup Truck

Tesla Model Y in the Works, Then a Pickup Truck
Elon Musk has yet again taken to twitter to answer questions about what’s coming up from the electric car maker he helms. In a recent tweet, he provided some general insight into their product roadmap, including a promise that an electric pickup truck is coming “right after” the Model Y.…
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December 26, 2017

Aston Martin Vulcan Gets a Street-Legal Conversion

Aston Martin Vulcan Gets a Street-Legal Conversion
The Aston Martin Vulcan is a 7.0L V12-powered beast that was built for the track only. However, the enterprising owner of one of the 24 examples of the car wanted to enjoy theirs more than just on race days.…
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December 23, 2017

What to Do with Your Plastic Engine Cover

What to Do with Your Plastic Engine Cover
I’ve never quite understood the need for those silly plastic engine covers that carmakers insist on putting under our hoods these days. I suppose it’s because modern engines don’t always look like much of anything under there – take for example the non-descript aluminum panel that sits under the plastic cover on my Jaguar.…
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December 22, 2017

World’s Fastest Christmas Tree Does 174 mph

World’s Fastest Christmas Tree Does 174 mph
Getting the Christmas tree home can be a bit of a chore. A 6-foot-tall fir tree doesn’t really fit into most cars, so many have to bum a truck or rent one to get your tree home.…
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December 21, 2017

Mazda MX-5 Miata Club Gets New Options for 2018

Mazda MX-5 Miata Club Gets New Options for 2018
Mazda has announced some sweet new options for the 2018 MX-5 that will go on sale next month in the US. One of the most notable options is a new Dark Cherry soft top.…
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