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February 3, 2014

A Ride in the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville

A Ride in the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville
/DRIVE’s Mike Musto takes us behind what could possible be one of the longest two-door cars of all time – the 1959 Pontiac Bonneville. While the car isn’t a high performance muscle car, it’s one of the most spectacular looking American classics we’ve seen.…
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February 3, 2014

Car-to-Car Communication Moving Forward

Car-to-Car Communication Moving Forward
Today’s cars are loaded with all sorts of tech to improve vehicle safety and driving comfort, and many can also stream data and content via mobile devices.…
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February 3, 2014

Behind the Scenes: Need for Speed Driving School

Behind the Scenes: Need for Speed Driving School
The upcoming Need for Speed movie probably won’t make it to Cannes, but it’ll certainly show off some amazing supercars (albeit mostly replicas) and incredible stunts.…
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February 3, 2014

Little Tikes Cozy Coupe Gets Upsized

Little Tikes Cozy Coupe Gets Upsized
John Bitmead of Oxfordshire, England decided to take the iconic plastic kids’ car, the Little Tikes Cozy Coupe and created a full-sized, roadworthy version. Bitmead and his brother, Geoff, began with a Daewoo Matiz as a starting point.…
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February 3, 2014

Quant e-Sportlimousine to Debut at Geneva

Quant e-Sportlimousine to Debut at Geneva
nanoFLOWCELL AG, a company located in Liechtenstein, will be unveiling the a car called the Quant e-Sportlimousine at the Geneva Motor Show in March. Specs on the vehicle haven’t yet been revealed – all we have is these two teaser images.…
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February 3, 2014

Range Rover Takes a Ride Inside a 747

Range Rover Takes a Ride Inside a 747
The 2014 Range Rover Sport is known for its power and maneuverability, but we’re used to seeing them climbing muddy hills and country roads. But for this demonstration video, Land Rover decided to try something a bit different, driving one inside of a Boeing 747, and over a variety of obstacles inside the belly of the gigantic aircraft.…
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February 2, 2014

Maserati Ghibli Strikes at 2014 Super Bowl

Maserati Ghibli Strikes at 2014 Super Bowl
These days, we’re rarely surprised by commercials played during the Super Bowl. But Maserati just caught us completely off guard with this commercial, which not only was a total mystery for the first 110 seconds, it threw down the gauntlet against other luxury performance brands.…
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February 2, 2014

Daigo Saito Drifting POV

Daigo Saito Drifting POV
Formula Drift racer Daigo Saito is one of the greats of the Japanese drifting scene, and in this clip, one very lucky dude got to tag along and capture GoPro POV footage of the master at work, hooning around the Ebisu South circuit in his JZX-90 Mark II road missile.…
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February 2, 2014

Underground Hero: Love To Hate Me

Underground Hero: Love To Hate Me
Underground Hero: Love To Hate Me is a beautifully shot documentary film made by Luke Huxham and Maiham Media. In it, we follow the story of Morohoshi-san, a “businessman” who works with the notorious Japanese Yakuza and who loves Lamborghinis and the culture of Japan’s Bosozoku bikers.…
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February 2, 2014

Volkswagen Celebrates 65 Years of the VW Beetle in the U.S.

Volkswagen Celebrates 65 Years of the VW Beetle in the U.S.
Volkswagen is celebrating the 65th anniversary of the first Beetle to arrive on U.S. shores back in January, 1949. The first “Type 1” was shipped to New York City by a Dutch businessman and the world’s first official VW importer and the car found a willing buyer that same year.…
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February 2, 2014

A Man’s Love Affair with His 1990 Nissan 300ZX

A Man’s Love Affair with His 1990 Nissan 300ZX
Joe Gamas owns a custom 1990 Nissan 300ZX that he adores – and he’s not ashamed to tell you about it. With a ton of after-market customization, Joe’s Z, affectionately known as “JoZee,” pushes out 532 horsepower with Brembo brakes and custom wheels.…
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February 1, 2014

Honda : Super Ultra Daydreams

Honda : Super Ultra Daydreams
Concept cars run the gamut from being insanely futuristic or avant garde ideas which never make it into production to designs that are extremely close to an actual production vehicle.…
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February 1, 2014

Aston Martin DB Convertible: Junior Edition

Aston Martin DB Convertible: Junior Edition
We normally try to stick to adult-sized vehicles here on 95Octane, but from time to time, we’ll see an extraordinary go-kart or other conveyance that’s worth a mention.…
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February 1, 2014

TE-Spyder 800 Hybrid Roadster Concept

TE-Spyder 800 Hybrid Roadster Concept
In an attempt to change minds about what it means to be a hybrid car, the skunkworks Toyota Engineering Society recently showed off this unusual concept vehicle, which combines the sporty elements of Toyota’s MR2 roadster with the eco-consciousness of the Toyota Prius.…
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February 1, 2014

Corvette C7.R Racing at the 24 Hours of Daytona

Corvette C7.R Racing at the 24 Hours of Daytona
/DRIVE had the chance to record this practice session at the 24 Hours of Daytona with driver Tommy Milner and Corvette C7.R Racing. Milner’s helmet-cam allows us to follow along as he takes his place behind the wheel and takes to the course.…
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