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Here’s A Big Gallery Of Subaru’s WRX: Project Midnight And The ‘Family Huckster’ At Goodwood

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Here’s A Big Gallery Of Subaru’s WRX: Project Midnight And The ‘Family Huckster’ At Goodwood It’s a hill climb, and hill climbs are competitions. Not every car came to Goodwood last weekend with competitive intentions, but Subaru’s WRX: Project Midnight did. The flat black sedan with the (surprisingly legible) gloss black decals was there to set the fastest time up the Duke of Richmond’s driveway. The ’83… Read more…

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Monstrous Twin-Engine Mitsubishi-Powered Geo Metro Could Be The Thing That Kills You

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Monstrous Twin-Engine Mitsubishi-Powered Geo Metro Could Be The Thing That Kills You When this Geo Metro was just an economical commuter for its first owner back in 1995, it weighed 1800 pounds and made 55 horsepower from a one-liter inline-three engine. According to the person selling this monster, the since-modified car allegedly weighs less than it did in stock form despite carrying six total… Read more…

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At $15,500, Is This 1992 Suzuki Cappuccino Your Cup Of Tea?

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At $15,500, Is This 1992 Suzuki Cappuccino Your Cup Of Tea? Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Cappuccino is a JDM Kei Car, so it’s right-hand drive and sports an incredibly tiny engine. Let’s see if the asking price makes us think this is one special Kei. Read more…

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What Discontinued Car Deserves A Second Chance?

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What Discontinued Car Deserves A Second Chance? Cars are killed off all the time. For the most part, their deaths are well deserved. They may be getting old, uncompetitive or no one is buying them anymore. But, sometimes cars face an unfair and premature death. They’re killed before their time, and that means they can’t reach their full potential. That idea is what… Read more…

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Tesla’s Reputation Is Tanking Thanks To Elon Musk’s Endless Support For Trump

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Tesla’s Reputation Is Tanking Thanks To Elon Musk’s Endless Support For Trump Tesla boss Elon Musk has thrown his weight behind convicted felon Donald Trump in his bid to win the U.S. election in 102 days. He’s backed the ex-president for re-election and has even pledged funding to his cause in order to get Trump back in the White House. However, the ever-evolving relationship between the two… Read more…

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‘One Love’: How religious traditions in the Caribbean influenced one another

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‘One Love’: How religious traditions in the Caribbean influenced one another (RNS) — For many who claim Indo-Caribbean heritage, Vice President Kamala Harris’ spotlight is the perfect chance to dive into the community’s lesser-known past: where indigenous faiths and cultural traditions found more in common than not. The post ‘One Love’: How religious traditions in the Caribbean influenced one another appeared first on Re…

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As Netanyahu addresses Congress, protests rock Capitol

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As Netanyahu addresses Congress, protests rock Capitol WASHINGTON (RNS) — As Netanyahu slammed protesters in front of Congress, thousands gathered outside, many accusing him of war crimes. The post As Netanyahu addresses Congress, protests rock Capitol appeared first on Religion News Service.

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Elon Musk Says He Wants To Fight Mark Zuckerberg Again: ‘Any Place, Any Time, Any Rules’

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Elon Musk Says He Wants To Fight Mark Zuckerberg Again: ‘Any Place, Any Time, Any Rules’ Tesla CEO and online shitposter Elon Musk is reigniting the idea of fighting Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. While he was leaving the U.S. Capitol after attending Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress (which I will not comment on for fear of getting yelled at), a reporter asked him about his on-again-off-again fight… Read more…

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Toyota Believes Hydrogen Power Will Win Le Mans

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Toyota Believes Hydrogen Power Will Win Le Mans Toyota Gazoo Racing is committing to its long-running FIA WEC and Le Mans 24 hypercar program, up to and including building a next-generation car powered by hydrogen. The series had previously announced that it would allow hydrogen-powered vehicles to compete in the top flight Hypercar category, where Toyota currently… Read more…

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Pebble Beach–Winning 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante Could Be Yours For A Mere Eight Figures

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Pebble Beach–Winning 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante Could Be Yours For A Mere Eight Figures If you want to own a Pebble Beach–winning automobile but don’t want to actually do any of the restoration or competition work yourself, boy have we got the car for you. This spectacular 1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atalante won its class at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance last year, and next month during Monterey Car… Read more…

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Waymo Is Suing 2 Alleged Vandals For Over $270,000 In Damages To Its Robotaxis

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Waymo Is Suing 2 Alleged Vandals For Over $270,000 In Damages To Its Robotaxis Waymo is fighting back against the San Francisco populace lashing out against the still-in-development robotaxis roaming the city’s streets. The autonomous tech company is suing two people for allegedly vandalizing its vehicles in separate incidents early this year. While there have been several notable attacks on… Read more…

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Sultan Of Brunei’s Wild Lamborghini LM002 ‘Wagon’ Is For Sale

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Sultan Of Brunei’s Wild Lamborghini LM002 ‘Wagon’ Is For Sale It’s not often that one of the Sultan of Brunei’s cars comes up for sale, even though he has thousands of them. However, today is the automotive world’s lucky day because one of his custom creations — a one-off 1986 Lamborghini LM002 “Wagon” — is being auctioned off for the very first time. Read more…

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Massachusetts Pauses Kei Car Ban After Fierce Resistance

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Massachusetts Pauses Kei Car Ban After Fierce Resistance Enthusiasts all over the U.S. love tiny Japanese kei cars, so naturally state governments are coming out of the woodwork to ban them without good reason. Massachusetts is the latest state to give the bans a shot, but lawmakers — and their secretive backers — are facing stiff resistance from JDM enthusiasts. Read more…

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State Senator Claims ‘Political Persecution’ After Being Caught Driving 71 MPH In 35-MPH Zone

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State Senator Claims ‘Political Persecution’ After Being Caught Driving 71 MPH In 35-MPH Zone Arizona State Senator Justine Wadsack was caught driving 71 mph in a 35-mph zone, and now she’s claiming “political persecution” over the citation. In Arizona, if you’re caught driving 20 mph or more over the posted speed limit, it’s considered a Class 3 misdemeanor, punishable with up to 30 days in jail and up to a… Read more…

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GM Is Selling Formerly Faulty Bought-Back EVs At Deep Discounts

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GM Is Selling Formerly Faulty Bought-Back EVs At Deep Discounts GM’s Ultium vehicles have had a shaky few years, with the company buying back vehicles for problems ranging from shaky build quality to risk of spontaneous fires. Now those cars are finding their way to the used market with some huge discounts. You just have to trust GM finally fixed the underlying issues with the… Read more…

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Red Bull Gives Max Verstappen A Bedtime

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Red Bull Gives Max Verstappen A Bedtime Following last weekend’s shambolic display from three-time Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen, the team have stated that they don’t believe his childish shouting over the radio, or erratic driving, stem from late-night sim racing-related fatigue. Reports from the 24 Hours of Spa virtual indicate that Verstappen… Read more…

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Paraplegic Tennis Player Pilots A Mech To Carry The Olympic Torch

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Paraplegic Tennis Player Pilots A Mech To Carry The Olympic Torch Paraplegic tennis player Kevin Piette lost the use of his legs 11 years ago in a crash, but thanks to assistive technology in the form of a bipedal robot, he’s walking the Olympic Torch closer to the opening ceremonies. On Wednesday the 36-year-old wheelchair tennis singles paralympian made torchbearer history by… Read more…

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