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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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VW Halts Sales Of Jetta And Golf TDI Models
Oct 6, 2011 Ξ

VW Halts Sales Of Jetta And Golf TDI Models

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Volkswagen has issued a stop-sale on 2009 – 2012 VW Jetta, Jetta SportWagen and Golf models equipped with the diesel-powered TDI engine. At issue is a fuel leak from the  Full Article »

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2013 Shelby GT500 Getting Bigger V8?
Oct 5, 2011 Ξ

2013 Shelby GT500 Getting Bigger V8?

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MustangsDaily and MotorAuthority have been doing some digging through the recent agreement between Ford and the UAW. Buried in the new contract is funding to upgrade Ford’s Romeo, Michigan engine  Full Article »

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2012 Volkswagen Golf R Starts At $33,900
Oct 5, 2011 Ξ

2012 Volkswagen Golf R Starts At $33,900

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If you’ve been living on a diet of ramen and peanut butter, trying to scrape together enough cash for a 2012 Volkswagen Golf R, we can finally tell you how  Full Article »

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Report: Mitsubishi Eclipse May Rise From The Dead
Oct 3, 2011 Ξ

Report: Mitsubishi Eclipse May Rise From The Dead

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When the Mitsubishi Eclipse debuted in 1990, Mitsubishi was on top of its game in the U.S. market. The first generation Eclipse was available in flavors ranging from “sporty” to  Full Article »

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New CAFE Standard May Not Be A Done Deal After All
Oct 3, 2011 Ξ

New CAFE Standard May Not Be A Done Deal After All

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If you follow what’s going on in the automotive industry, there’s a lot of fear and loathing these days regarding the upcoming CAFE requirements. Short-term gains aside, manufacturers have an  Full Article »

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Report: North Street Capital To Buy Spyker Cars
Sep 29, 2011 Ξ

Report: North Street Capital To Buy Spyker Cars

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When GM spun off Saab in the dark days of 2009-10, it was exotic car builder Spyker that stepped up to the plate to buy the Swedish automaker. Spyker, backed  Full Article »

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Cadillac Kills Plans For Drop-Top ATS
Sep 28, 2011 Ξ

Cadillac Kills Plans For Drop-Top ATS

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Cadillac wants to pitch its upcoming ATS series against the BMW 3 Series and the Mercedes C-Class. Original plans for the ATS called for a sedan, a coupe, a wagon  Full Article »

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About Face: OnStar Cancels Planned Changes To Terms And Conditions
Sep 28, 2011 Ξ

About Face: OnStar Cancels Planned Changes To Terms And Conditions

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What an eventful few weeks it’s been for OnStar. Last week, a story broke that the telematics service would continue collecting customer data even after the service was cancelled by  Full Article »

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2013 Nissan GT-R To Get More Power
Sep 27, 2011 Ξ

2013 Nissan GT-R To Get More Power

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There’s a saying that you can’t have too much of a good thing, and when it comes to horsepower we’re inclined to believe it. No one in their right mind  Full Article »

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Nissan working on 520-horsepower GT-R Powered Juke on Steroids?
Sep 27, 2011 Ξ

Nissan working on 520-horsepower GT-R Powered Juke on Steroids?

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The Nissan Juke undoubtedly has a funky design, which is safe to say appeals more to the teen and early 20’s generation rather than baby boomers. The latest news about  Full Article »

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