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Stealing doesn’t seem to bother Chinese automaker JAC. It makes cheap knockoff vehicles that look like blatant ripoffs of the legitimate cars, and because of an indifferent Chinese government, there hasn’t been much available recourse for the violated automakers. In an almost Rambo-like fit of rage, Ford threatened JAC over its recent F-150 look-a-like. Ford…

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One of the most wonderful sensations come when you command a whole handful of power just with the flexing of your right foot. Horsepower is an intoxicating element when it comes to driving, but that doesn’t mean that it’s saved for the most expensive vehicles out there. Check out the list of the top ten…

Atlanta City Council Bans Drifting

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Atlanta’s city council recently passed an amendment that made several changes to the city’s noise ordinance, directly targeting drifting. The amendment prohibits car drifting on private property within 1,000 feet of a residentially zoned district, stating that “car drifting produces excessive noise which is a nuisance to residential neighborhoods.” While its obvious that drifting makes a ruckus,…

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Today’s cars all seem to be focused on delivering fun driving experience that’s still friendly on gas. Those two elements are often an important factor in a car purchase, but sometimes you just want to feral thrill of a big, loud engine. Lets take a look at our top ten list of the most affordable cars…

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Mustang fans and Ford loyalists may decry the automaker’s modern new style language but the changes we’ve seen in Ford’s lineup until now are only the beginning. It’s hard to argue that the Focus doesn’t look better with it’s more European look, while many are still taking stock of the 2013 Escape‘s sleek new body….

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Mercedes-Benz A-Class Interior Explained by Designer in Video

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The Mercedes-Benz A-Class bowed at the 2012 Geneva Auto Show with a refreshed modern style, only this time in a small package. The interior of the A-Class follows in line with other Mercedes-Benz vehicles, and looks to capture comfort and a high-level of class and sophistication. In the video, interior designer Jan Kaul says that the look…

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Back in March, Disney released a teaser video of its upcoming Cars Land attraction which quickly got our interest given how great the Cars movie franchise (or at least just the first movie) has been. As we get closer to the official opening date of June 15th for Cars Land over at Disney’s California Adventure, the…

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All forms of motorsports are dangerous, but rally is more so with races sometimes occurring in tight, windy roads in a natural environment. That means trees and lakes are always by a race car’s side, and so are spectators. Out at the 2012 Mazowiecki Rally, a Renault Clio flipped over and landed into a lake…

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