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Hennessey-Tuned Ford GT Breaks Standing Half-Mile Record: Video
May 15, 2012 Ξ

Hennessey-Tuned Ford GT Breaks Standing Half-Mile Record: Video

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The concept is pretty simple: find a straight, wide and under-utilized concrete runway, preferably as long as possible. Invite the fastest cars and bikes you can find to drop the  Full Article »

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Bentley Boss Dürheimer Reassigned To Audi: Report
May 14, 2012 Ξ

Bentley Boss Dürheimer Reassigned To Audi: Report

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The Volkswagen Group currently encompasses an impressive number of automobile brands, including (off the top of our head) Audi, VW, Seat, Skoda, Bentley, Bugatti and to some degree, Porsche. Given  Full Article »

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At Lotus, It’s Back To Business As Usual
May 11, 2012 Ξ

At Lotus, It’s Back To Business As Usual

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When Lotus’ former owner, Proton, was sold to industrial conglomerate DRB-Hicom, rumors of a pending Lotus sales jumped from simmer to full boil. After all, Lotus had never returned a  Full Article »

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2013 Audi S6 Scores Big Performance Numbers (0-60 in 3.7 seconds)
May 11, 2012 Ξ

2013 Audi S6 Scores Big Performance Numbers (0-60 in 3.7 seconds)

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The highly anticipated Audi S6 does not look much different from its A6 foundation but it proves to be quite the contrast when it comes to performance numbers. The looks  Full Article »

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Can You Be Held Liable For A Crash, Even If You Weren’t In The Car?
May 10, 2012 Ξ

Can You Be Held Liable For A Crash, Even If You Weren’t In The Car?

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This much is established as fact: Kyle Best, 19 years old at the time of the accident, struck an unnamed couple on a motorcycle behind the wheel of his pickup  Full Article »

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Riviera Name Trademarked Again by Buick: Report
May 10, 2012 Ξ

Riviera Name Trademarked Again by Buick: Report

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General Motors’ Buick brand has kept their behind-the-scenes development of new models pretty much out of sight as they attempt to reinvent themselves. In a recent report from GM Inside  Full Article »

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Cadillac Pulls A Page From Hyundai’s Playbook
May 9, 2012 Ξ

Cadillac Pulls A Page From Hyundai’s Playbook

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When Hyundai launched its upscale Equus sedan in the United States, it did so with an innovative marketing move: rather than include a paper version of the owners manual, it  Full Article »

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2013 Chevy Corvette ZR1 To Pace This Year’s Indy 500
May 9, 2012 Ξ

2013 Chevy Corvette ZR1 To Pace This Year’s Indy 500

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The C6 Corvette goes out of production later this year, so picking the latest Corvette ZR1 to pace this year’s Indy 500 is an appropriate send-off for the current generation.  Full Article »

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Lamborghini Aventador Roadster To Wear Targa Roof: Report
May 8, 2012 Ξ

Lamborghini Aventador Roadster To Wear Targa Roof: Report

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If you were hoping the Lamborghini Aventador Roadster would pack a slick, power-retractable hardtop like Ferrari’s 458 Italia, it appears you’re out of luck. If reports from Italy’s Quattroroute are  Full Article »

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2013 Cadillac ATS Priced Starting at $33,990
May 7, 2012 Ξ

2013 Cadillac ATS Priced Starting at $33,990

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The new 2013 Cadillac ATS is a highly anticipated vehicle positioning General Motors in a head-to-head competitive battle with the likings of BMW’s 3 Series and even the Benz C  Full Article »

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Rumor Mill Stirs Up More Chevrolet SS Performance Sedan Details
May 4, 2012 Ξ

Rumor Mill Stirs Up More Chevrolet SS Performance Sedan Details

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From recent reports, it seems Chevrolet has something up their sleeves hinting towards a new “SS” branded name potentially for an upcoming rear-wheel-drive performance sedan. We already know of a  Full Article »

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Forget The Escalade, Give Me An MRAP
May 3, 2012 Ξ

Forget The Escalade, Give Me An MRAP

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As the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan began to ramp up, one thing became clear to the U.S. military: the venerable HMMWV (or Humvee, for short), wasn’t safe for troops  Full Article »

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Nissan Juke R Will See ‘Very Limited’ Production Run
May 3, 2012 Ξ

Nissan Juke R Will See ‘Very Limited’ Production Run

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It’s 9:57 at night when you realize that you’re out of coffee for the morning’s brew. The closest grocery store is four miles away, and they close at 10:00 PM.  Full Article »

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Report: Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid Outsells Chevy Volt & Nissan Leaf in April
May 3, 2012 Ξ

Report: Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid Outsells Chevy Volt & Nissan Leaf in April

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Major kudos to the Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid, a newer iteration of the Hybrid that started the Eco craze in the states, for outselling the new Chevy Volt and Nissan  Full Article »

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Open A Bank Account, Get A Free Mercedes-Benz
May 2, 2012 Ξ

Open A Bank Account, Get A Free Mercedes-Benz

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The idea of luring new customers to a bank via prizes is nothing new. Over the years, we’ve racked up toasters, flashlights and other swag, and even remember a bank  Full Article »

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