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Coolest Concept Cars for the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show

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The 2009 Tokyo Motor Show will be open to the public later this month (October 24 to November 4). As tends to happen with these auto shows, carmakers will trot out their latest designs in the attempt to one-up each …

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Indy Racing League Adds Mario Kart Power-Ups to Circuit

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Power-ups are one of the key ingredients to Nintendo’s Mario Kart games that have made the series such a runaway success. Taking a cue from this recipe for success, the Indy Racing League (IRL) has added the equivalent of super …

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D-Day: DUB Car Show LA

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The “D-Day: DUB Car Show LA is finally here and Manolith will be streaming the event live October 18th right from The Envy Expo booth. Be sure to check back here on Sunday @ 12PM to get all the exclusive …

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Ford Recalls 4.5 Million Vehicles

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Just when we thought the auto industry was on its road to recovery, Ford Motor Company decides to recall 4.5 million vehicles. Apparently, a faulty light switch is the cause for this epic recall.

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THE SEXIEST CAR EVER INVENTED HAS BEEN INVENTED

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Shelby has announced that they are making an electric car that goes from 0 to 60 in two seconds and recharges in ten minutes. It’s called the Aero. And that is sexy. But what’s sexier? [...]

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GM Announces 230 MPG for Chevy Volt

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Using official EPA methodology, GM revealed on Tuesday that their upcoming Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric car earns 230 mpg. Sounds impressive, doesn’t it? After all, such a figure is more than 4-times more efficient than the current reigning hybrid vehicle …

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15 Most Ridiculous Car Mods

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15 of the most stupid/awesome/terrible/just plain ridiculous car mods out there. You can decide which is which.

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What is a Scoot Coupe?

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Scoot Coupe’s are the latest craze in comfortable moped driving. Not only are they good for the environment, but their relatively inexpensive purchase price goes a long way with recession proof buyers. As advertised on their site, these small little …

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7-Year-Old Boy Steals Car, Ditches Church and Drives Home (Video)

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A young 7-year-old boy from Plain City, Utah was caught over the weekend driving his dad’s white Dodge Intrepid home from church (that a boy!). Quickly picked up by police after reports of a “child driving recklessly,” a local cop …

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Nissan’s Battery Factory a Go : History of the Electric Car

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Nissan, using the federal funds earmarked to them by the US government, is planning on building a 1 billion dollar lithium ion battery factory in Smyrna, Tennessee. Though Smyrna sounds like the name of a planet George Lucas came up …

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