In honor of our greatest president’s birthday this Friday, it’s going to be Lincoln Week at Curbside Classic. We’ll start with a brief history of the brand to set us up for the sixties, when our featured cars begin. Cadillac and Lincoln...
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found about 4 hours ago by Chuck Squatriglia on
Autopia
Shai Agassi boldly predicts one-third of Israel’s cars will run on electricity within five years. It would be an outlandish claim if the entrepreneur hadn’t lined up a sweet plan to jump-start the country’s adoption of EVs. Agassi’s Silicon...
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found about 3 hours ago by Noah Joseph on
Autoblog
Think of a road-ready rally machine, and what pops into your head? Likely the Subaru Impreza WRX STI or Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X, right? Well Subaru hasn't won the World Rally Championship in seven years, Mitsubishi in eleven. In fact, neither is...
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Wouldn’t you want to have an extremely rare classic Ferrari in your collection? But first you would need to have several million dollars lying around. If you’re interested, make sure that you attend a public auction for a Ferrari 250 GTO at RM...
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found about 5 hours ago by Chuck Squatriglia on
Autopia
Mark your calendars — General Motors fires up the Volt assembly line on Nov. 1. Lyle Dennis over at GM-Volt.com got his hands on the 2011 model year ordering guide the brass sent to dealers, and it says that’s the day GM plans to begin building...
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Toyota said today that it will resume production at six North American assembly plants on Monday after a one-week shutdown due to a recall of 2.3 million vehicles that forced it to stop producing and selling eight models that account for nearly 60...
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found about 8 hours ago by Ray Wert on
Jalopnik
Doing anything at 1:30 PM EST today? OK, doing anything important? No? OK, then come here to see the 2011 Shelby GT500 unveiled online ahead of the in-real-life unveil at this week's Chicago Auto Show. But what should we expect? All we know is the...
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This year's Geneva Salon in March will see Porsche lifting the covers off a new top model in the 911 range, the Turbo S that boasts a more powerful boxer engine as well as an array of features that are otherwise optional on the standard Turbo...
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found about 10 hours ago by Ray Wert on
Jalopnik
Jim Hall, of 2953 Analytics in suburban Detroit, expects GM's next-generation hybrid system to be offered on the rear-drive sub-CTS Cadillac ATS expected to go on sale next year as well as the next-generation CTS, scheduled for 2012. Why?...
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Hyundai continues its 2011 Sonata sedan ad blitz in the fourth-quarter of Super Bowl XLIV. The 2,700 HMMA Team Members at the Hyundai Plant in Montgomery, Alabama are each in charge of quality and that makes it feel like the 2011 Sonata is built by...
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