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2011 Buick Regal: First Drive

2011 Buick Regal: First Drive #jalopnikreviews #buickregal

The Ten Cars That Scare The Crap Out Of Us

The Ten Cars That Scare The Crap Out Of Us #scarycars #lolcars

2010 Shelby GT500

2010 Shelby GT500 #500hpweek #shelbygt500

Ten Awesome Feats Of Automotive Infrastructure

Ten Awesome Feats Of Automotive Infrastructure #infrastructure #topten

The BS Inspections Of The 24 Hours Of LeMons Arse Freeze-A-Palooza 2009

The BS Inspections Of The 24 Hours Of LeMons Arse Freeze-A-Palooza 2009 #24hoursoflemons #bsinspection

The Art Of Car Logos

The Art Of Car Logos #carart #carlogos

Some Say The Stig Lives In Texas

Some Say The Stig Lives In Texas #lolcars #vanityplates

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  • #24hoursoflemons

    The BS Inspections Of The 24 Hours Of LeMons Arse Freeze-A-Palooza 2009

    Whew! The largest number of entries we've ever had roll past the LeMons Supreme Court. The rain fell, the wind blew, and the penalty-lap hammer came down on many a racer's skull. More »
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  • #24hoursoflemons

    Inside Those Crazy Motorcycle-Engined LeMons Racers

    You've seen the Angry Hamster Racing V65 Magna-powered Honda Z600 under construction, and of course you're familiar with the LeMons-winning CBR900-powered Geo Metro-Gnome… but the engineering behind these two machines pushes the LeMons Insane-O-Meterâ„¢ into the red numbers. More »
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    By Murilee Martin
  • Yesterday - November 20, 2009
  • #engineporn

    Hyundai's Theta II 2.4-liter Direct-Injection Four-Cylinder: First Look

    Today, Hyundai showed off its latest engine, the Theta II, a 2.4-liter, direct-injection four-cylinder with variable valve timing destined for the 2011 Hyundai Sonata and 2010 Hyundai Tucson. Impressively, they also showed us the guts of a beat-to-hell test unit. More »
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    By Ben Wojdyla
  • #newcars

    2011 Hyundai Genesis: "Tau" V8 Gets A 10 HP Bump

    The Hyundai Genesis Tau V8 is getting massaged for 2011 with a bump of ten ponies, bringing it up to 385 HP. How? More valve lift, intake manifold tweaks, low-friction coating on the pistons, and iridium spark plugs. Nifty.
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    By Ben Wojdyla
  • #motorcycles

    Erik Buell is quitting Harley-Davidson to start his own motorcycle racing company. [HellForLeather]

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  • #vanityplates

    Ford GT Wears Entirely Appropriate Vanity Plate

    At one point in my past, I designed and proved-out the production line that built the Ford GT's giant throttle body. I still have two copies, so I'm something of a fan-boy. Thus, I agree with this guy's sentiment. More »
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  • #cartech

    Yamaha Wants You To Hear The Lexus LFA

    One of the world's foremost musical instrument manufacturers helped design the Lexus LFA's cabin. Why? Because Toyota wanted its supercar to crawl inside your ears and invade your soul. Turn it up loud, kids — this is a good one. More »
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  • #spacelopnik

    Rockets Blow Up, Video Exists, Elton John Unharmed

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  • #commenteroftheday

    Commenter Of The Day: Overpaid Michaels Edition

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  • #obituaries

    Wade F.B. Thompson, Airstream Savior, Dead At 69

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  • #autoeroticdesign

    The Five Coolest Pedals On Current Production Cars

    What was once an area for unique engineering solutions and cool design twists has, like most facets of modern automobiles, become depressingly conformist. Thankfully, we've found, with reader help, five exceptions to the rule. Here's our five favorite pedal sets. More »
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  • #adwatch

    Aussie Mitsubishi Evo Ad Defies Physics, Looks Awesome

    Channeling JJ Abrams' Fringe for visual inspiration, this new ad for the Mitsubishi Evo out of Australia promises physics-defying performance.
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  • #formulaone

    Report: Michael Schumacher Talking To Mercedes About F1 Comeback

    Cold hearted killer and David Hasselhoff enthusiast Michael Schumacher is reportedly in talks with Mercedes about coming back to F1. Guess all that talk of replacing Felipe Massa made him pine for his glory days. [PlanetF1]
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  • #carpocalypse

    Obama Goes "Boom-Boom Pow" On South Korean-U.S. Auto Trade Agreements

    President Obama asked South Korea yesterday to renegotiate auto trade clauses in the South Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement due to vast differences in scale of auto exports between the two countries. More »
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  • #engineporn

    Jalopnik fan-site Hooniverse eschews the present for ten crazy engines y'all can't buy. [Hooniverse]

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  • #carart

    The Art Of Car Logos

    Artist Timothy Raines focuses much of his talent on automobile logos in his series "Brand As Art." He makes the Cavillino in these works Rampante and spreads Bentley's wings with a triptych. Glorious and gorgeous! More »
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    By Matt Hardigree
  • #wiredautopia

    Welcome to Iowa. Please Plug In Your Car. [Wired: Autopia]

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  • #spyphotos

    Audi A7 SportsAssCrossHatchTour Gets Naked, Opens Huge Rear End

    All good things must end; in this case Audi's nearly perfect range of sedans and wagons. Now, they're following arch-rival BMW's bizarre pursuit of fat hatchbacks with the 2011 Audi A7. Why, God, why? [AutoExpress]
    Spy Photos
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    By Wes Siler
  • #wheels

    Study Says Air Cars Are Inefficient [Wheels]

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  • #newcars

    Chevy Volt "Chirps," Warns Pedestrians Of Impending Silent Vehicular Manslaughter

    The Chevy Volt runs virtually silent in all-electric mode. To combat the potential electric car "silent killer" threat, GM's built in a "chirp" feature for drivers to announce and warn pedestrians when they drive by. More »
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  • #scarycars

    The Ten Cars That Scare The Crap Out Of Us

    Some cars were born to be driven, some to be lusted after, and a few designed to be feared. With assistance from our frightened readers we've singled out the ten cars that scare the crap out of us. More »
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    By Matt Hardigree
  • #hemmingsautoblogs

    Six Degrees of Automotive Separation – Ford [Hemmings Auto Blogs]

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  • #carcrashes

    Video Of Deadly Police Crash Released

    Two teenagers were killed in Milford, Connecticut on June 13 by a speeding police car. Thanks to the Freedom of Information Act, the video has finally been released to the public. Warning: graphic footage below. More »
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  • #jalopnikreviews

    2011 Buick Regal: First Drive

    The Buick Regal's back and with stellar styling and the promise of a manual transmission, it's trying to prove GM's serious about making the blue-haired brand appealing to whipper-snappers. We drove it yesterday and frankly, it's pretty good. More »
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  • #questionoftheday

    What's The Dumbest Thing You've Done For Speed?

    Here at Jalopnik World Headquarters, we're pretty familiar with stupid. Desperation breeds bad ideas, and if you love speed, chances are you've made your share of moronic calls. What's the dumbest thing you've done to make a car go faster? More »
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  • #spyphotos

    Ferrari Says Screw Gullwings, Designs Crazy New Door

    Lamborghini is known for scissor doors, Mercedes for gullwings, Koenigsegg for dihedral syncro-helixes. Ferrari wants to outdo them all, patenting a door design that lifts part of the fender too. More »
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  • #carpron

    I Live. I Ride. I Am. Jeep... Underwater

    In a thread over on The Car Lounge featuring submerged cars is this serene image of one Sarge given a proper burial at sea. Enchanting, isn't it? [The Car Lounge]
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  • #chevycamaro

    101-Year-Old Still Likes Toys, Buys Transformers Edition Camaro

    The oldest person ever interviewed by Chris Hanson says "I don't care if you're 100 or 50, if you want something get it." He wanted a Transformers Edition Camaro, so he got one. Watch out ladies.
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    Twin Turbo, Twin Supercharged Nissan GT-R [CarDomain Blog]

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    M-Sport Unveils Ford Fiesta S2000 For Global Rally Efforts

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    Get Snake-Bit for $22,995!

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  • Thursday - November 19, 2009
  • #infrastructure

    Ten Awesome Feats Of Automotive Infrastructure

    Call us geeks, but we love a good on-ramp. Bridges, too. When it comes to building the veins for our four-wheeled blood, mankind has crafted some pretty amazing stuff. Here's ten of our more mind-blowing efforts. More »
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  • #commenteroftheday

    Commenter Of The Day: It's Easy To Blame Norway Edition

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  • #crudelecorvettewatch

    Crudele Corvette Watch: How You Can Dent A New 'Vette And Annoy A NY Post Writer

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  • Christian von Koenigsegg emerges from an orange Koenigsegg. Photo Credit: ADAM IHSE/AFP/Getty Images#supercars

    The Perils of Koenigsegg Ownership

    Ever since Marcello Gandini designed the Lamborghini Countach’s scissor doors, any serious competitor to the automotive loony throne has had to have a trick door. With the Koenigsegg’s, there’s a slight catch. More »
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  • #lolcars

    A Gallery Of Automotive Puns

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  • #sadwatch

    BBDO Detroit's got 100 problems. One's Chrysler, the other 99 are severance related. [AgencySpy]

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  • #lolcars

    Some Say The Stig Lives In Texas

    All we know is he's driving a Holden-badged Pontiac GTO in Austin, Texas. (Hat tip to Tim!)
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  • #500hpweek

    2010 Shelby GT500

    We first drove the 2010 Shelby GT500 on sunny California's dry, smooth roads. This time, it was in the northeast during equal spells of sun and rainy, cold October days. Does our initial reaction of delight still hold true? More »
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  • #overthebackfence

    REPORT: Ferrari Planning Hardcore 599 GTO

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