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It’s Toyota Versus Acura For The Super Bowl Ad Win: Video
Jan 31, 2012 Ξ

It’s Toyota Versus Acura For The Super Bowl Ad Win: Video

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We haven’t been overly enthused by this year’s crop of Super Bowl ads, but then again we’re jaded moto-journalist types. It takes a lot to impress us, and partying vampires,  Full Article »

Automotive

Presenting… The 2013 Dodge Viper
Jan 31, 2012 Ξ

Presenting… The 2013 Dodge Viper

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Last night at midnight, DriveSRT teased the very first image of the next SRT Viper, rumored to be making its debut at April’s New York Auto Show. As you’d expect  Full Article »

Automotive

The Other Race You (Probably) Missed This Weekend: Video
Jan 30, 2012 Ξ

The Other Race You (Probably) Missed This Weekend: Video

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This weekend was the 50th anniversary running of the Rolex 24 at Daytona, and the race brought out an incredible assortment of talent to compete in both the Daytona Prototype  Full Article »

Automotive

California To ‘Require’ Sales Of Electric And Plug-In-Hybrid Vehicles
Jan 30, 2012 Ξ

California To ‘Require’ Sales Of Electric And Plug-In-Hybrid Vehicles

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Just when you thought that legislators in the Golden State had come to their senses, something happens to reaffirm our opinion that California may be the least-car-enthusiast-friendly state in the  Full Article »

Automotive

2012 Chevrolet Sonic LTZ (2LZ) Review & Test Drive
Jan 30, 2012 Ξ

2012 Chevrolet Sonic LTZ (2LZ) Review & Test Drive

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For years Chevrolet played the small car game, but their cards were often coming up short when vetted against the over-seas competition. This year, Chevrolet introduces the 2012 Sonic.  An  Full Article »

Automotive

50th Rolex 24 Hour at Daytona Captured by Michael Shank Racing #60 Ford/Riley
Jan 29, 2012 Ξ

50th Rolex 24 Hour at Daytona Captured by Michael Shank Racing #60 Ford/Riley

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A.J. Allmendinger in the #60 Michael Shank Racing Ford/Riley takes the checkered flag for the Daytona Prototype class and Richard Lietz in the #44 Magnus Racing Porsche GT3 brings it  Full Article »

Automotive

Video: Canada Cracks Down On Street Racing… Taxis?
Jan 27, 2012 Ξ

Video: Canada Cracks Down On Street Racing… Taxis?

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It’s a well known fact that our neighbors north of the border have very little sense of humor when it comes to street racing. In fact, those of us in  Full Article »

Automotive

Supercar Builder SSC Drops Shelby Name
Jan 27, 2012 Ξ

Supercar Builder SSC Drops Shelby Name

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Even for those of us in the business, it occasionally got confusing: there was Shelby, which was really Shelby American, and there was Shelby SuperCars, which had nothing to do  Full Article »

Audi

Video: Audi’s Vampire Super Bowl Commercial Brings New S7 to the Party
Jan 27, 2012 Ξ

Video: Audi’s Vampire Super Bowl Commercial Brings New S7 to the Party

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Even if your favorite team didn’t make it to the Super Bowl this year, Audi continues to be a star among automotive enthusiasts- so at least WE have something to  Full Article »

Audi

Audi’s Next Super Bowl Ad Teaser Jumps The Shark: Video
Jan 26, 2012 Ξ

Audi’s Next Super Bowl Ad Teaser Jumps The Shark: Video

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When it comes to Super Bowl advertising, we thought we’d seen it all. Last year, we had Kia giving us aliens, Mayans and even a dash of Poseidon, while Volkswagen  Full Article »

Automotive

BMW To U.S. Customers: ‘No M Diesels For You’
Jan 26, 2012 Ξ

BMW To U.S. Customers: ‘No M Diesels For You’

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After months of rumor and speculation, BMW has finally confirmed what most of us already knew. The Munich-based automaker is building not one, but a full range of M-badged diesel  Full Article »

Automotive

Bespoke Personalization Helps Rolls Royce Sell Cars
Jan 25, 2012 Ξ

Bespoke Personalization Helps Rolls Royce Sell Cars

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In 2005, the sales rate for cars built under Rolls-Royce’s bespoke personalization program was only impressive in certain market segments. Customers in the Middle East wanted personalized cars, so 75  Full Article »

Automotive

Ford’s New NASCAR Fusion May Even Make Us Watch Stock Car Racing
Jan 25, 2012 Ξ

Ford’s New NASCAR Fusion May Even Make Us Watch Stock Car Racing

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We love racing, in almost all of its forms. On any given Sunday from March through November, you’ll find us glued to our TV sets, watching F1 or IndyCar, and  Full Article »

Automotive

MINI Grounds The Rocketman: Report
Jan 24, 2012 Ξ

MINI Grounds The Rocketman: Report

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MINI’s Rocketman city car took last year’s Geneva Motor Show by storm. The small (even by MINI’s standards) urban commuter seemed destined for production, giving MINI another weapon to counter  Full Article »

Automotive

Video: Jay Leno Gets Technical Run-down & Delivery of his new McLaren MP4-12C
Jan 24, 2012 Ξ

Video: Jay Leno Gets Technical Run-down & Delivery of his new McLaren MP4-12C

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Although the new McLaren MP4-12C may not be every enthusiast’s favorite exotic car, but for Jay Leno, the MP4-12C has a soft spot in his heart no matter how well  Full Article »

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