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Hyundai Reveals Powertrain Specs For Upcoming Genesis Coupe
Nov 14, 2011 Ξ

Hyundai Reveals Powertrain Specs For Upcoming Genesis Coupe

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Hyundai’s 2012 Genesis Coupe won’t officially debut for another six weeks (at January’s Detroit Auto Show), but the Korean automaker chose to reveal details of the car’s powertrain options at  Full Article »

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Cadillac ATS Development, Chapter 2: Caddy Sweats The Details
Nov 11, 2011 Ξ

Cadillac ATS Development, Chapter 2: Caddy Sweats The Details

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These days, just about every automaker builds good cars. Truly great cars, however, are few and far between, and great is exactly what Cadillac is targeting with its upcoming ATS  Full Article »

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U.S. Deliveries Of McLaren’s MP4-12C To Start In January
Nov 10, 2011 Ξ

U.S. Deliveries Of McLaren’s MP4-12C To Start In January

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We’ve got good news for those of you with McLaren’s latest supercar on order. First, the software bug that caused some production MP4-12C models to repeatedly drain their batteries has  Full Article »

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Charlie Sheen’s ’66 Mustang Hits The Block For Charity
Nov 4, 2011 Ξ

Charlie Sheen’s ’66 Mustang Hits The Block For Charity

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Chances are good that you can’t party like Charlies Sheen (unless you’re Keith Richards, and we doubt he reads Automotive Addicts), but now you can drive like him. Up for  Full Article »

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Subaru BRZ STI Concept (Toyota FT-86/Scion FR-S Subaru Variant) Revealed
Nov 1, 2011 Ξ

Subaru BRZ STI Concept (Toyota FT-86/Scion FR-S Subaru Variant) Revealed

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The highly anticipated Subaru BRZ STI, close relative to the Toyota FT-86/Scion FR-S, makes a bow just before the LA Auto Show. As shown in the recently released rear-angled image,  Full Article »

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2013 Viper Packing An 8.7-Liter V-10: Report
Nov 1, 2011 Ξ

2013 Viper Packing An 8.7-Liter V-10: Report

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Dodge, it appears, is a firm believer in the saying, “there’s no replacement for displacement.” While the last Viper’s V-10 displaced 8.4-liters and made as much as 640 horsepower in  Full Article »

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The 2012 Fiat Abarth: Worth Waiting For
Oct 31, 2011 Ξ

The 2012 Fiat Abarth: Worth Waiting For

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Living on this side of the Atlantic, the name Abarth isn’t exactly well known. In Europe, however, Abarth is widely recognized as the in-house tuner for Fiat, similar to what  Full Article »

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Radioactive Cars Hit Japan’s Used Market
Oct 28, 2011 Ξ

Radioactive Cars Hit Japan’s Used Market

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Adding a whole new meaning to the phrase “hot car,” some profit-focused used car dealers in Japan are reselling cars contaminated by radiation from the Fukushima Daiichi reactor meltdown. Cars  Full Article »

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Why Steve Jobs Never Had a License Plate on his Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG
Oct 27, 2011 Ξ

Why Steve Jobs Never Had a License Plate on his Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG

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The late Steve Jobs was truly a pioneer of our lifetime and in the automotive enthusiast community many of us remember spy shots of his famous silver Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG.  Full Article »

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Saab Cancels Agreements With Chinese Partners
Oct 25, 2011 Ξ

Saab Cancels Agreements With Chinese Partners

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If you’ve been holding out hope for a Saab comeback, we’ve got some bad news for you. Saab’s parent, Swedish Automobile, has cancelled agreements with Chinese partners Pang Da and  Full Article »

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GM: We’re Not Funding A Remake Of ‘Cannonball Run’
Oct 20, 2011 Ξ

GM: We’re Not Funding A Remake Of ‘Cannonball Run’

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If you’ve never seen The Cannonball Run, beg, borrow or steal a copy as soon as you have a chance. It’s not that the 1981 film was a remarkable achievement  Full Article »

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IndyCar Tragedy: Dan Wheldon Killed In Las Vegas Crash
Oct 17, 2011 Ξ

IndyCar Tragedy: Dan Wheldon Killed In Las Vegas Crash

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Dan Wheldon was born to be a racer. He took up karting at the age of four, and progressed through multiple ladder series before landing in the IndyCar series (then  Full Article »

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AutomotiveAddicts.com Announces Vehicle Classifieds Section w/ Nationwide Car Search
Oct 10, 2011 Ξ

AutomotiveAddicts.com Announces Vehicle Classifieds Section w/ Nationwide Car Search

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We are proud to announce today the release of our new classifieds section. Our avid readers who happen to be searching for the best deal on a new or pre-owned  Full Article »

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Sebastian Vettel Repeats As F1 World Champion
Oct 10, 2011 Ξ

Sebastian Vettel Repeats As F1 World Champion

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To absolutely no one’s surprise, Red Bull Renault star Sebastian Vettel tied up his second world championship in two years with a third place finish in yesterday’s Japanese Grand Prix.  Full Article »

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McLaren MP4-12C Production Slowed For ‘Quality Issues’
Oct 7, 2011 Ξ

McLaren MP4-12C Production Slowed For ‘Quality Issues’

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If you needed proof that every car is the sum of parts from the lowest bidder, here it is: McLaren is slowing production of its $231,400 MP4-12C to address what  Full Article »

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