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GM Pulls Out Of Super Bowl Advertising

GM Pulls Out Of Super Bowl Advertising

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If someone were to ask us what’s going on with GM’s marketing and advertising these days, our honest answer would have to be, “we have no idea.” A few years  Full Article »

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Lexus Issues Recall On 2013 GS 350 F Sport
May 21, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Lexus Issues Recall On 2013 GS 350 F Sport

Lexus Issues Recall On 2013 GS 350 F Sport

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Lexus has announced a voluntary safety recall for one of its latest models, the 2013 GS 350 F Sport. As the car has only recently begun shipping, the total distributed  Full Article »

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Dismal Sales Kill The Lexus HS 250h Hybrid

Dismal Sales Kill The Lexus HS 250h Hybrid

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Lexus launched the HS 250h hybrid in the U.S. in the summer of 2009, as a 2010 model. Meant as a fuel-efficient bookend to Lexus’ other entry-level offering, the rear-drive  Full Article »

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Big Muscle Pits The CTS-V Wagon Against The BMW X5 M: Video
May 18, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Big Muscle Pits The CTS-V Wagon Against The BMW X5 M: Video

Big Muscle Pits The CTS-V Wagon Against The BMW X5 M: Video

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Nowhere is it written that muscle cars must be ancient relics, stuffed full of carburetor-fed, hydrocarbon-belching V-8 engine and fitted with the kind of primitive suspensions usually found on farm  Full Article »

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Chris Harris Pits The Nissan GT-R Track Pack Against The Porsche 911 Turbo S: Video
May 17, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Chris Harris Pits The Nissan GT-R Track Pack Against The Porsche 911 Turbo S: Video

Chris Harris Pits The Nissan GT-R Track Pack Against The Porsche 911 Turbo S: Video

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Even in base form, the Nissan GT-R is almost unbelievably quick, and blessed with the kind of handling limits that few owners will test, even on track days. While we  Full Article »

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Japan’s Gazoo Racing Builds Twin-Charged Toyota GT86 (Scion FR-S)
May 17, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Japan’s Gazoo Racing Builds Twin-Charged Toyota GT86 (Scion FR-S)

Japan’s Gazoo Racing Builds Twin-Charged Toyota GT86 (Scion FR-S)

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So much for the debate on whether or not a turbocharger setup will fit under the hood of the Scion FR-S: Japan’s Gazoo Racing has found a way to stuff  Full Article »

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Tour The Workshops Of Porsche Classic: Video

Tour The Workshops Of Porsche Classic: Video

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Let’s say you’re lucky enough to own a collection of classic and exotic Porsches. When it’s time for an engine rebuild on a 356 or 911SC, that task can be  Full Article »

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BMW Announces 2013 135is Coupe And Convertible
May 16, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on BMW Announces 2013 135is Coupe And Convertible

BMW Announces 2013 135is Coupe And Convertible

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BMW’s 1 Series M is heading out of production, and (as far as we know) all inventory has already been spoken for. If you missed your chance to buy one,  Full Article »

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Porsche Cancels Plans For A Sub-Boxster Roadster: Report
May 15, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Porsche Cancels Plans For A Sub-Boxster Roadster: Report

Porsche Cancels Plans For A Sub-Boxster Roadster: Report

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When it comes to reports about future models from Porsche, here’s a bit of free advice: believe about half of what you hear. Earlier this year, sources reported that Porsche  Full Article »

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

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 Comments Off on Bentley Boss Dürheimer Reassigned To Audi: Report

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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BMW Teases Its ‘Forbidden Fruit’ M135i: Video

BMW Teases Its ‘Forbidden Fruit’ M135i: Video

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We’ll admit to having a bad infatuation with the new BMW M135i. We like it’s lines far better than the 1 Series M coupe’s, and it’s hatchback practicality appeals to  Full Article »

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Big Muscle Shows Us The Ultimate Sleeper: Video

Big Muscle Shows Us The Ultimate Sleeper: Video

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At first glance, Dru Diesner’s 1972 Chevy Nova isn’t a car you want to be seen in. It’s time-faded paint has gone from simply ugly to hideous, and its flanks  Full Article »

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

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

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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