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Is This the Return of the De Tomaso Pantera?

Is This the Return of the De Tomaso Pantera?

Like most kids in the 1980s into cars, my room was festooned with posters of Ferraris and Lamborghinis. I also had a poster of the De Tomaso Pantera and its iconic shape. Recently, a new car has been spied in testing, and its shape looks awfully familiar, even beneath its camo wrap.

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Grabber Lime Ford Shelby GT500 Has Us Green with Envy

Grabber Lime Ford Shelby GT500 Has Us Green with Envy

Ford has been teasing us with all sorts of details on the 2020 Shelby GT500 Mustang, and we are excited. We know it will have different exhaust modes and over 700 hp. The company is is now talking up some of the colors that will be offered on the ride.

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2019 Ram 1500 Review: Award Winner Deserves All the Accolades

2019 Ram 1500 Review: Award Winner Deserves All the Accolades

Even though it’s early in the model year, it will be tough to bump this vehicle off my favorite list for 2019. This week, I’m behind the wheel of the new Ram 1500, which won the North American Truck of the Year (NATOY) during the 2019 NAIAS in Detroit.

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Possible Reasons the Mid-Engine C8 Corvette May Be Delayed

Possible Reasons the Mid-Engine C8 Corvette May Be Delayed

Corvette fans have been waiting in anticipation for the unveiling of what has long been rumored to be a new mid-engine C8 Corvette. While there have been lots of sightings of the car under camouflage, word is that the new Vette’s official reveal has been delayed for three big reasons.

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Ferrari Shows off the F8 Tributo’s Impressive Tech and Aero

Ferrari Shows off the F8 Tributo’s Impressive Tech and Aero

Ferrari is showing off some of the awesome features of its new F8 Tributo with a pair of videos. The first video focuses on the performance of the car, and some of the things that make it better than the 488 GTB it replaces.

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Three-row Jeep SUV to Slot Between Grand Cherokee and Wagoneer

Three-row Jeep SUV to Slot Between Grand Cherokee and Wagoneer

In a recent interview with UK publication Auto Express, FCA CEO Mike Manley all but confirmed that a new three-row Jeep SUV is in the works. The new SUV will slot in the line between the existing Grand Cherokee and the upcoming larger Wagoneer.

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McLaren Senna GTR Makes a Crushing 2,205 lbs of Downforce

McLaren Senna GTR Makes a Crushing 2,205 lbs of Downforce

The McLaren Senna is an impressive sports car that’s designed to be at home on the road or on the track. McLaren has now unveiled a new and very limited edition version of the car that is meant for the track only.

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McLaren 720S Spider by MSO is a Blue-trimmed Bruiser

McLaren 720S Spider by MSO is a Blue-trimmed Bruiser

It has only been a few months since McLaren rolled out the 720S Spider. It’s a targa-top version of the 720S that lets the sun in, while keeping the coupe’s impressive performance. Now McLaren special operations group has unveiled a unique version of the 720S Spider called the 720S Spider by MSO.

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Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake Sadly Not US-bound

Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake Sadly Not US-bound

If you’re like me and aren’t an SUV fan, but understand the need for space and hauling capacity, a wagon is a great option. Wagons, or shooting brakes as the Europeans call them, are pretty rare these days in the US, with cars like the VW Golf Alltrack or Subaru Outback being the most common.

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Reliant Robin Race Simulation

Reliant Robin Race Simulation

Thanks to its silly one-in-the-front, two-in-the-back wheel setup, and complete lack of balance, the Reliant Robin is best known for its desire to roll over at the slightest attempt to corner. This was seen by many of us in a classic episode of Top Gear.

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Nissan Titan XD Ultimate Work Truck Ready to Do Good

Nissan Titan XD Ultimate Work Truck Ready to Do Good

Nissan has announced that it has a new truck aimed at working folks that will be donated to Habitat for Humanity. The truck started life as a Titan XD Midnight Edition and is now customized into what Nissan says is the ultimate work truck.

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Hennessey VelociRaptor Ford Ranger Adds 80hp, 4-inch Lift

Hennessey VelociRaptor Ford Ranger Adds 80hp, 4-inch Lift

While those in some parts of the globe are getting an official Ford Ranger Raptor, here in the States, Ford has yet to announce plans for one. Seizing on a clear market opportunity, Hennessey Performance wasted no time turning its hand to the 2019 Ford Ranger truck.

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Mercedes AMG GT R Roadster Whips the Hair with 577hp

Mercedes AMG GT R Roadster Whips the Hair with 577hp

Mercedes has announced a new and very limited edition version of its sweet AMG GT sports car. The new version is the AMG GT R Roadster. Like it’s coupe brother, the car packs an AMG biturbo V8 engine that makes 577 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque, along with lightweight elements and track-focused aero enhancements.

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Audi R8 V10 Decennium Edition Celebrates 10 Years of V10s

Audi R8 V10 Decennium Edition Celebrates 10 Years of V10s

Audi has been making cars that use its powerful V10 engine for 10 years now. To celebrate the birthday, Audi has a new R8 limited edition car called the Audi R8 V10 Decennium. The special sports car is driven by the the most powerful naturally aspirated V10 Audi has produced.

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From the Vaults: Flipping a SAAB 900

From the Vaults: Flipping a SAAB 900

SAAB may have fallen on hard times in recent years, but it once made some really great cars. And while we preferred the older SAAB 99 design, the Saab 900 of the 1980s and 90s wasn’t a bad car – and it certainly was known for its safety.

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