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Mercedes-Benz Isn't Capable Of This Level Of Audacity Anymore
In spite of the big wing and copious aero add-ons, this thing isn't about big power and blunt force, as it produced just 232 horsepower.
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IndyCar Is Rushing To Replace Its 14-Year-Old Dallara Chassis
IndyCar has put forth plans to start testing prototypes of the new Dallara-built IR28 chassis this summer.
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The Margot Robbie And Bradley Cooper-Led 'Ocean's Eleven' Prequel Is Set During The 1962 Monaco Grand Prix And I Couldn't Be More Excited
This should be a great period piece with great wardrobing and some of the best car casting ever seen in a movie.
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Project Sendpai Is The 550 Horsepower Electric Truck We All Want
Sendpai is one of those pie-in-the-sky builds that regular folks like you or I dream about.
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The US Is Ending Trade With Spain, Now I'll Never Get The SEAT Ibiza Of My Dreams
The SEAT Ibiza was one of the original hot hatches, selling over a million models during its first generation and partnering with Porsche for engine options.
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A History Of Porsche Spoilers And Their Nicknames
There are many differences between all of these aero elements, despite most of them looking quite similar from afar.
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Here's How Long A 3D-Printed Cylinder Head Lasts On A Running Engine
Making engine components out of plastic isn't common, especially when you consider how hot engines are, but that doesn't stop this intrepid garage enthusiast.
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This Is How Expensive Things Have To Get Before Jalopnik Readers Will Ride A Scooter
At some point the tastes of the American consumer will have to change to avoid 12 mile per gallon pickups and over-inflated SUVs, right?
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Here's How Much A 2021 Audi E-Tron Has Depreciated In 5 Years
With limited range and charging speeds that aren't quite as quick as today's EVs, prices for 2021 Audi e-trons have dropped pretty significantly.
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Bad News: The Cars Closest To Depreciation-Proof Are Probably Out Of Your Budget
Almost every car ever made depreciates over time, so if you want a car that keeps its value or even gains some value over time, it'll cost you.
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Let Carlos Sainz And Lando Norris Show You How Far Go-Karts Have Come Since The 1950s
The difference between a 2000s kart and a 2026 kart is quite minimal, for example, but the gap between the 1950s and the 1970s is stark and dramatic.
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How Expensive Does Everything Have To Get Before We All Ride Scooters?
Four wheels good, two wheels cheaper?
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I Miss The BMW That Was Daring Enough To Stuff A V8 In Its Z4 GT3 Race Car
This is the kind of car that just doesn't get built anymore.
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Keith Haring's Art Cars Are On Display In New York Right Now And You Have To Go See Them
On display together in New York City for the first time are two of Keith Haring's iconic art cars: a Buick Special and a Land Rover Series III.
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Getting Dirty With A Grom Is More Fun Than You Can Handle
There's just something about using a tool that wasn't meant for a task that makes it a little extra fun.
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This Hillclimb Toyota Corolla Only Needs A One-Liter Engine To Melt Your Face Off
It's a really neat build, and the level of craftsmanship on display here is incredible.
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Depreciated Leased EVs Could Kick Off A Nice Little Financing Crisis For Automakers
These leases are legally binding and automakers will have to stick to them, no matter how much they lose in the process.
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When Everyone Stops Buying SUVs Because Of High Fuel Prices, Here's What Should Come After
My personal choice was the return of the station wagon.
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Road & Track Called This Kit Car The World's Most Beautiful Sports Car And They Were Right
There are some very pretty sports cars out there. But back in 1955, Road & Track found one more beautiful than any other. And yet, it was a kit car.
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High Gas Prices Could Kill The SUV Craze, What Should Come Next?
We, the people, must demand wagons!
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Nissan's Godzilla Will Return To Destroying Porsches And Corvettes With More Power And More Tech
It sounds to me like its hinting at a revival of the twin-turbocharged V6 engine that has powered the GT-R since the R35 generation began way back in 2007.
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Hypercars Are Boring, Why Not Drive A 1960s Race Car Remake Instead?
If a run-of-the-mill hypercar just isn't enough for you, this 1960s race car that's been made into a modern street legal machine might just stir your soul.
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'Speed Racer' Is Coming Back To Theaters And You Dorks Had Better Actually Go See It This Time
I remain hopeful that "Speed Racer" will break through from its cult classic status with this re-release in IMAX.
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BMW Should Have Put The M3 V8 In A Mini, But Since They Didn't I'm Glad This One Exists
The Mini wasn't built with large-displacement engines in mind, but that doesn't stop this big BMW V8 from looking right at home in the tiny engine bay.
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This Is How Long You Could Run An Electric Car On The Astrophage From 'Project Hail Mary' If It Were Real
Obviously it's fictional, but what if you could actually run a car on this stuff?
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Ferrari Recalls 80 12Cilindris Because It Accidentally Gave Them Illegally Dark Window Tint
The limit for window tint is federally mandated in the United States, but Ferrari mistakenly sent 80 12Cilindri models to the U.S. with tint that was too dark.
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