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Lamborghini Urus SUV Gets an Off-road Package

Let’s face it, if you buy a Jeep Wrangler, take it off road, and destroy it, you are out somewhere in the mid-$50,000 range at most. If you buy a Lamborghini Urus and then destroy it offroad, you are out…

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Flying Cars We Wish We Could Own

We’ve seen flying car concepts many times over the years – something it seems inventors have been trying to make a reality almost since the Wright Brothers flew at Kitty Hawk. With concept vehicles with folding wings that fit in…

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Corvette Owners Driving School at Spring Mountain

When a good friend of mine was invited by Chevrolet to attend a two-day performance driving school, I took advantage of the chance to tag along even though I’m not a Corvette owner, meaning I’d have to pay my own…

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Porsche Expected to Double Taycan Production

Porsche has a new EV coming that aims to compete against Tesla. The car is called the Taycan, and will be based on the Mission E concept seen here. A new report says that Porsche will double production from the…

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Audi May Finally Bring the RS6 Avant to the States in 2020

For many years, a good number of Audi Sport enthusiasts have considered the Audi RS6 Avant to be the most desirable daily driver. Audi has approached the RS6 Avant as something that might only be noticed on the road by…

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2020 Toyota Land Cruiser Heritage Edition Celebrates Six Decades

There are some vehicles that you know will be awesome off-road without having to worry. Rides like the Jeep Wrangler and Toyota Land Cruiser are two that come to mind. Toyota has a 2020 Land Cruiser Heritage Edition it will…

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Pristine 1993 Cobra R Mustang Fetches $132,000 at Auction

I have a very soft spot in my heart for the Fox Body Mustang that ended its production run in 1993. The most awesome of those Fox body cars was the 1993 Cobra R, and like many Mustang enthusiasts, I…

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Porsche 911 Targa GTS Can be Packed With $60,000 in Options!

If you had $60,000 to spend on a car, you could certainly get a nice one, like a fully tricked-out Kia Stinger GT, or even the new Toyota Supra. But when you buy a Porsche, you can rack up that…

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Gemballa GTR 8XX Evo-R Biturbo Looks Wild and is Incredibly Fast

The new Porsche 911 Turbo and 911 Turbo S are both fast cars already. The former has 540 hp and 486 lb-ft of torque with the latter packing 580 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque. Porsche specialist Gemballa takes that…

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Very Special 2020 Toyota Supra Scoops up $2.1 Million for Charity

I got a chance to check out the new 2020 Toyota Supra in person the other day, and was quite impressed with what I saw. Sure, I’m not a huge fan of the front end design but other than that,…

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Nissan Altima-te Ready to Tackle the Great White North

Nissan has pulled the wraps off another crazy concept car that will be making the car show rounds – this time up in Canada. The Altima-te is much like the Rogue Warrior from a few years back in that it…

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McLaren 600LT Spider Opens a Can of Whoop Ass

McLaren has been making LT or Longtail models of its vehicles for decades now, and the latest of the LT line is the 600LT Spider. This car is the same as the 600LT coupe but cuts the top off for…

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2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Priced to Woo New Buyers

Like many things in the world, it seems that the cost of cars continues to edge ever higher. Say the name Mercedes-Benz to most folks car shopping, and the brand is passed over entirely due to price. That might not…

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