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March 22, 2015

The Making of Nissan’s 2015 Super Bowl Ad

The Making of Nissan’s 2015 Super Bowl Ad
I wasn’t that thrilled by the ads which ran during this year’s Super Bowl, but the one spot that won almost universal praise was Nissan’s emotional clip about the bond between a child and his dad who races cars for a living.…
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March 22, 2015

PlyFly Flat Pack Plywood Go-Kart

PlyFly Flat Pack Plywood Go-Kart
Be an auto engineer and a race driver with The Flatworks’ PlyFly, a ready-to-assemble plywood go-kart kit. It comes with a 2.5hp or 4hp gas engine, rack and pinion steering, foam-filled wheels, disc brakes and even a safety flag.…
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March 22, 2015

Honda to Import Euro Civic Hatch to the US

Honda to Import Euro Civic Hatch to the US
I’ve said it before; I find the Honda cars that we can get here in the US to be incredibly boring. The only thing Honda has that I would want to buy is the Civic Type R, but it’s not available here.…
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March 21, 2015

Nissan GT-R Skyline R34 & GT-R R35 Head to Head

Nissan GT-R Skyline R34 & GT-R R35 Head to Head
For one day, CarThrottle lived many a gearhead’s dream: four hours, a test track and two of the most coveted supercars in the world. They pit the Nissan GT-R R35 against its direct predecessor, a stock Nissan Skyline GT-R R34.…
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March 21, 2015

Jeep Chief Concept Pays Tribute to the Cherokee SUV

Jeep Chief Concept Pays Tribute to the Cherokee SUV
Jeep recently unveiled seven concept cars to show off its Mopar and Jeep Performance Parts. One of the cars unveiled is the Chief, a laidback throwback to Jeep’s Cherokee.…
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March 21, 2015

Lotus Elise 20th Anniversary Edition Weighs Less Than a MX-5

Lotus Elise 20th Anniversary Edition Weighs Less Than a MX-5
In the sports car world, there are two overall categories of cars that you will find. There are vehicles that focus on power and raw performance over handling, and those that put handling above all else.…
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March 21, 2015

Mercedes-Benz F 015 Press Demo in San Francisco

Mercedes-Benz F 015 Press Demo in San Francisco
We previously saw candid shots of Mercedes-Benz’s F 015 Luxury in Motion autonomous car on the streets of San Francisco. The car maker has since released press shots showing off the research car sharply standing out in present day California, which you can see below. …
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March 20, 2015

Inside the McLaren 650S Spider

Inside the McLaren 650S Spider
The McLaren 650S is one of those supercars that speaks for itself. It’s visually stunning, insanely powerful, handles well, and costs more than a house. I’ve driven its predecessor MP4-12C, but have yet to take the 650S for a ride, so I’ll have to live vicariously through others for now.…
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March 20, 2015

AeroMobil Plans to Launch a Flying Car in 2017

AeroMobil Plans to Launch a Flying Car in 2017
People have been claiming that the flying car is just around the corner since the airplane was a new invention. The early examples were all insane death traps with detachable wings and such that didn’t work, many of the middling examples were car-esque suppositories with giant jets attached to them that also didn’t work, and then there’s this new breed.…
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March 20, 2015

Ford Celebrates 5 Millionth EcoBoost Engine Produced

Ford Celebrates 5 Millionth EcoBoost Engine Produced
Ford has found some serious success with its EcoBoost engines. Ford produced these turbo engines with the goal of making the same sort of power that larger engines produce, while keeping the displacement smaller and saving on fuel.…
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March 20, 2015

Tesla Hands-off Mode Coming in Months Says Musk

Tesla Hands-off Mode Coming in Months Says Musk
Tesla has some of the best tech in all of the automotive world and continues to surprise with software updates for its Model S that add all sorts of new features.…
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March 20, 2015

Theophilus Chin Imagines Two British Luxury Shooting Brakes

Theophilus Chin Imagines Two British Luxury Shooting Brakes
What cars were two of the biggest stars of the Geneva Motor Show this year? If you answered “Bentley EXP10 Speed 6 and Aston Martin DBX” you have just proved that you did indeed see the cars that were present.…
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March 19, 2015

Drifting a Toyota AE86 in the Rain

Drifting a Toyota AE86 in the Rain
The Toyota AE86 (aka the Corolla Levin, Trueno Sprinter and Hachi-Roku) is one of those classic cars that gearheads love to talk about, but rarely get to drive.…
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March 19, 2015

Mini Exec Won’t Confirm Superleggera Rumor

Mini Exec Won’t Confirm Superleggera Rumor
Just yesterday, we mentioned that word was the cool looking Mini Superleggera concept might be entering production. Along with the rumors of the Superleggera also came some talk of an even smaller Mini model that was in the works.…
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March 19, 2015

Gymkhana Seven: Amazing Behind the Scenes Footage

Gymkhana Seven: Amazing Behind the Scenes Footage
Gymkhana Seven starred Ken Block and the amazing 800hp RTR Hoonicorn Mustang. In this extensive behind the scenes video from GoPro and the Motorsports Media team, we get to see everything that went into the impressive production.…
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