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Building A Six Liter Ferrari V12
Jan 5, 2011 Ξ

Building A Six Liter Ferrari V12

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Let’s be clear about one thing: you’re going to need a cigarette, a shower, and a few minutes for personal introspection after watching this video. It takes us where few  Full Article »

Automotive

OnStar Will Soon Be Available To Non-GM Drivers
Jan 5, 2011 Ξ

OnStar Will Soon Be Available To Non-GM Drivers

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Do you like the concept of OnStar, but hate the fact that it’s only offered on GM vehicles? Do you yearn for that little blue button on the rearview mirror  Full Article »

Automotive

Mercedes-Benz B55 Is A Commuter Car I Could Love
Jan 4, 2011 Ξ

Mercedes-Benz B55 Is A Commuter Car I Could Love

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The Mercedes Benz B Class isn’t a notable car to the automotive enthusiast. Designed for the EU as a “family size” version of their diminutive A Class commuter, the B  Full Article »

Automotive

Toyota Launches Entune Infotainment System At CES 2011
Jan 4, 2011 Ξ

Toyota Launches Entune Infotainment System At CES 2011

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It used to be so simple: cars had radios, and you tuned the dial to the station you wanted to listen to. Then came in car phonographs (really), followed by  Full Article »

Automotive

He’s Dead, Jim: Cadillac Announces Demise Of SRX Turbo
Jan 3, 2011 Ξ

He’s Dead, Jim: Cadillac Announces Demise Of SRX Turbo

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Crossovers have become a staple of the automotive industry, as buyers migrate away from traditional minivans or larger SUVs. Crossover vehicles seem to be the perfect fit for families –  Full Article »

Audi

Automotive News Names 2010’s Coolest Concept Cars
Jan 3, 2011 Ξ

Automotive News Names 2010’s Coolest Concept Cars

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Concept cars are a lot like Playboy centerfolds: they’re generally enhanced to focus on beauty over function, you usually can’t gets your hands on one and if you do, chances  Full Article »

Aston Martin

Playboy Selects “The Hottest Rides Of 2011”, We Offer Our Rebuttal
Dec 20, 2010 Ξ

Playboy Selects “The Hottest Rides Of 2011”, We Offer Our Rebuttal

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Let’s keep this simple: if you want to look at gorgeous, semi-naked women or read insightful reporting, go to Playboy.  If you want accurate information on cars and trucks, come  Full Article »

Automotive

The 2011 Chevy Volt Is As Good As The Hype – Chevrolet Volt Full Test Drive
Nov 17, 2010 Ξ

The 2011 Chevy Volt Is As Good As The Hype – Chevrolet Volt Full Test Drive

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‘The 2011 Chevy Volt Is As Good As The Hype’ There appear to be two camps when it comes to the Chevy Volt; on the one hand, detractors cry, “it’s  Full Article »

Audi

Nissan Takes Off The Gloves, Throws Down On Porsche And Audi
Jul 23, 2010 Ξ

Nissan Takes Off The Gloves, Throws Down On Porsche And Audi

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Nissan is getting bold with their advertising in the U.K.; so bold, in fact, that Porsche has already threatened litigation for unapproved use of their trademark crest. A billboard sponsored  Full Article »

Automotive

Toyota Gets Federal Grand Jury Subpoena For Steering Rod Documents
Jul 20, 2010 Ξ

Toyota Gets Federal Grand Jury Subpoena For Steering Rod Documents

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The hits keep coming for Toyota, but  this latest round was hardly unexpected.  Back on May 7, the NHTSA began an investigation into Toyota for covering up steering defects in  Full Article »

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