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April 20, 2015

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X Final Edition Won’t Come to the US

Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X Final Edition Won’t Come to the US
Mitsubishi has been making the Lancer Evolution for a long time, and we all know things aren’t going well at company. Sales are plummeting, and somewhere along the way the bean counters made the decision to end the only cool car they make.…
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April 19, 2015

Ten Cars that Rocked Us into the New Millennium

Ten Cars that Rocked Us into the New Millennium
Some Top 10 car lists lay ground rules, such as limiting the selection to vehicles that the average gearhead can hope to attain in his or her lifetime.…
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April 19, 2015

Land Rover Heritage Division Stocks Parts for Old Off-roaders

Land Rover Heritage Division Stocks Parts for Old Off-roaders
Anyone who has ever tried to restore an old car knows that sometimes parts for the car can be very hard to find. Land Rover has been making cars for 70 years now and some of their early off-roaders were so robust that they are still around.…
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April 19, 2015

XCAR Drives the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse

XCAR Drives the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse
After almost 10 years of production, Bugatti finally put the Veyron name to rest this year. XCAR had the rare opportunity to test the Veyron’s $2.5M roadster variant, the Grand Sport Vitesse, and waxed poetic about the car’s legacy.…
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April 19, 2015

Bailey Racing’s 4000HP ’69 Camaro is Somehow Street Legal

Bailey Racing’s 4000HP ’69 Camaro is Somehow Street Legal
Back in 2013, Tom Bailey of Bailey Racing revealed the Sick Seconds, a 2100hp street legal car based on a 1969 Chevy Camaro. It tore up drag racing strips, regularly running 6 second+ quarter miles.…
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April 18, 2015

DeLorean Motor Company Goes Back to the Past

DeLorean Motor Company Goes Back to the Past
By the time Marty McFly entered cinema immortality, the DeLorean factory had already passed on to the parts bin of history. But when it closed in 1982, the factory contained a treasure trove of spare parts, along with roughly 1700-1800 completed vehicles.…
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April 18, 2015

This ’77 Aston Martin V8 Used to Be a Clunker

This ’77 Aston Martin V8 Used to Be a Clunker
This Aston Martin V8 Series 3 is a joy to behold, but as owner Paul Kitchen tells Petrolicious he and his dad Jonathan found it in a sorry state.…
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April 18, 2015

Ford Video Series Documents Creation of 2015 Mustang

Ford Video Series Documents Creation of 2015 Mustang
I am a huge fan of the 2015 Mustang, despite it being a significant break with Mustang tradition. Not only did the 2015 ‘stang do away with most of the retro theme that the car has had since 2005, it also marked the first time the entire Mustang line moved to an independent rear suspension, and the first time it’s being sold internationally and in a right-hand drive model.…
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April 18, 2015

Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Plug-in Hybrid Debuts

Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine Plug-in Hybrid Debuts
After previewing it back in December, Volvo has officially announced the plug-in hybrid model of its XC90 SUV. This version aims for the green crowd that have a lot of people and stuff to move.…
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April 17, 2015

Dodge’s Latest Muscle Cars Get Thrashed

Dodge’s Latest Muscle Cars Get Thrashed
Roadkill is known for tweaking and wrecking clunkers and hot rods, but thanks to its new sponsor Dodge, the show got three cutting edge cars for its latest episode: the 707hp Challenger SRT Hellcat and Charger SRT Hellcat and the 645hp Viper GT.…
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April 17, 2015

550hp Ford Taurus SHO is an Awesome Sleeper

550hp Ford Taurus SHO is an Awesome Sleeper
A few years back, I spent a few weeks testing the Ford Taurus SHO in its first iteration on the modern platform. I thought it was a great car and the only thing I didn’t like about it was the price.…
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April 17, 2015

VW’s New Transporter Van: The Modern Microbus

VW’s New Transporter Van: The Modern Microbus
I always thought that the Volkswagen Microbus was a pretty cool car, especially when they were outfitted as campers. I have always particularly liked the sort with the pop up tent type.…
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April 17, 2015

1 of 1 Viper Configurator is Hilarious/Awesome

1 of 1 Viper Configurator is Hilarious/Awesome
SRT Dodge has a new strategy for getting Vipers out of the factory and into the hands of paying customers: offering easily available “1 of 1” customization.…
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April 17, 2015

Porsche Vows Future Turbo 911s Will Still Sound Good

Porsche Vows Future Turbo 911s Will Still Sound Good
Porsche has made a turbo version of the 911 for a very long time now, so when we say the Porsche 911 fleet is going turbo don’t get confused.…
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April 16, 2015

Test Drive the First Ever Hydrogen Racecar

Test Drive the First Ever Hydrogen Racecar
Considering that perhaps the most common use of the word “hydrogen” over the last century came right before the word “bomb,” I’m not sure I’d be so excited to hop into a race car fueled by this gas. …
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