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17.6 entries/week | Last update: 22 minutes ago
found about 30 hours ago by Wes Siler
Carrying a passenger on a scooter reduces performance, makes cornering tricky and looks ridiculous. Leave it to the Japanese to turn it into a competitive sport....
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found about 43 hours ago by Ray Wert
Today a report surfaced of an alleged affair between West Coast Choppers' Jesse James, and tattoo model Michelle "Bombshell" McGee while wife Sandra Bullock was in Texas filming The Blind Side. Now...
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found about 34 hours ago by Graverobber
In Ready or Not, Here I Come, Schoolhouse Rock taught us just how much fun counting by fives can be. Today, Nice Price or Crack Pipe knows you can count on a BMW 5-series to bring the fun....
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found about 34 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla
Two days ago we told you about a ChallengerTalk forumite who may have been getting screwed by a dealer on a cheap eBay'd 2009 Dodge Challenger SRT8. The dealer claims an eBay malfunction caused the...
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found about 33 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla
Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton officially unveiled the new McLaren MP4-12C earlier today at the ribbon-cutting of McLaren's new production center....
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found about 33 hours ago by Wes Siler
Lexus will lease, not sell, the $375,000 LFA supercar. But after seeing details of how the lease works it sounds like a pain in the ass. $12,400 monthly payments? One low $298,000 payment? That's...
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found about 32 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla
Omar Ramos-Lopez was fired from his job at a Texas car dealership, so he got even. All of the company's leased cars was equipped with an ignition interrupter controlled over the internet, so he went...
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found about 32 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla
Like a couple kids in a very expensive, very fast candy store, Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button hit the track in pre-production McLaren MP4-12C's to have some fun ahead of today's unveiling. Must be...
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found about 28 hours ago by Sam Smith
Tanner Foust recently drifted his way up a section of Los Angeles's famed Mulholland Drive. The video is everywhere, but we were once lucky enough to ride with him. Wanna know what it feels like to...
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found about 31 hours ago by Sam Smith
The McLaren MP4-12C was officially unveiled today, a moment that, like most things McLaren, makes us think of the man himself. Bruce McLaren is long dead, but his undeniable coolness lives on....
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found about 30 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla
Dave Phipps has been building remote control systems for his 1969 Pontiac GTO for years. His masterpiece? Using a system called RedEye to remotely control the car's ignition, radio, doors and more...
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found about 29 hours ago by Ray Wert
In honor of the MX-5's 20th French birthday, Mazda rolled out a special edition at a French event we've never heard of. Also, they had a Kill Bill extra on hand to, you know, look fierce....
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found about 28 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla
Utah prosecutors allege Jeffrey Mowen ran a Ponzi-scheme and took over $10 million from investors. Those ill-gotten gains funded a 200-plus vehicle collection now heading to auction. These cars...
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found about 27 hours ago by Sam Smith
In what might be the greatest Finland reference since Monty Python's "Finland Song", Heikki Kovalainen has participated in a commercial for the 2010 F1 season. He runs with horses. He fishes with...
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found about 27 hours ago by Wes Siler
The flipside of yesterday's 20 most expensive cars to insure in America list is today's Insure.com-provided list of the 20 least expensive cars to insure. Like saving money? Get ready to own a lame...
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found about 26 hours ago by Sam Smith
So, uh, this is a little... yeah, we can't make any jokes. Some of them are too easy, some are too stupid, and some are just too mean. But we have five words for you: You must watch this. Now....
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found about 25 hours ago by Ray Wert
The Mercedes SLS AMG meets its gullwing-equipped predecessor, the 300 SL Gullwing Coupe this week at the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. [via Carscoop]...
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found about 24 hours ago by Sam Smith
Everyone makes mistakes. Sometimes, when you're doing fifteen different things at once and talking on the phone and trying to make sure you're doing enough work to keep your job afloat, you miss...
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found about 24 hours ago by Ray Wert
NHTSA says computer data from a Toyota Prius that crashed in suburban New York City show at the time of the accident the throttle was open and the driver was not applying the brakes. Another hybrid...
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found about 3 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla
We're betting someone got really, really fed up tailing this guy hogging the passing lane, following the truck to a stop then letting his feelings become known on the back. The driver probably...
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found about 10 hours ago by Graverobber
If your everyday car is too dull, get a BMW 3-series. If the 3-series doesn't do the trick, get an M3. If that still leaves you hankering for more, Nice Price or Crack Pipe suggests LS....
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found about 9 hours ago by Ray Wert
Is matte black feeling a little bit old n' busted? Lamborghini of Denver's got what they think is the new hotness — a matte blue Lamborghini LP640. Wait... always bet on blue? [Luxury4Play]...
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found about 6 hours ago by Wes Siler
A development mule for the new Ferrari 612 has been spied in Sweden equipped with a longer wheelbase, different exhaust, hood bulge and a new front bumper. Rumors of AWD and a Ferrari HY-KERS-based...
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found about 8 hours ago by Ray Wert
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi will be the world's first Ferrari theme park. Tuesday we showed you its roller coaster. But today we saw the whole building. Frankly, we're now scared. It's obviously not a...
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found about 8 hours ago by Ray Wert
Eight vehicles you probably didn't know you could still buy new. [Automobile]...
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found about 8 hours ago by Wes Siler
Are you passive aggressive but still desperately want to help an asshole learn how to park better? Here's how you can tell them what they're doing wrong while avoiding confrontation like a...
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found about 7 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla
Everyone involved in the eBay'd $29,100 Challenger SRT8's been pointing fingers and denying fault, with nothing being resolved. Now, both dealer and bidder tell us they'll be sitting down to...
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found about 7 hours ago by Sam Smith
The appearance of an LS1-powered BMW E30 M3 on eBay has raised an interesting point: Controversy-prone engine swaps are not always a bad thing. If you had to pick one engine to put into everything,...
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found about 6 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla
Riding buses may be efficient, but Dutch students are building something they call "The Superbus" to fix some of the minor problems like smell, speed, and full of weirdos. It's an all-electric,...
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found about 5 hours ago by Sam Smith
Just, you know, in case you were wondering. Glad we cleared that up. (Hat tip to Backus and Bill!)...
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