Kurt Ernst, Contributor
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Last month, we brought you a video from Daniel O’Grady, showing classic American muscle cars seemingly abandoned in a lot in Kurume City, Kyushu, Japan. The big question on...
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Cadillac XTS Getting 'Sensor Fusion' Driver Assistance Package: Video
GM is using the term "sensor fusion" to describe the marriage of sensor input and safety technologies in the Driver Assistance Package of the new Cadillac XTS.
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'Ferdinand' Digital Magazine Celebrates All Things Porsche
A new online magazine, named for the founder of Porsche, promises to deliver content for Porschephiles worldwide.
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Building The SLS AMG GT3, Part 3 - Seat Fitting: Video
To ensure the best possible seating position, each SLS AMG GT3 is fitted with a seat molded to the driver's body.
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Silver Arrows To Run At The 2012 Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Vintage Formula 1 racers from Audi and Mercedes-Benz, known as the "Silver Arrows," will be featured at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed.
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Did Daimler Lose Over $400k On Each Maybach Sold?
Britain's Car magazine has calculated that Daimler lost a staggering 330,000 euros ($439,263) on each Maybach sold.
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You can’t buy a 2012 Ford Focus ST yet, but Ford is giving auto show attendees the chance to drive one in competition and potentially win a trip to the ESPN summer X Games. Called the...
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Dark Side Of Ram Turns Out To Be New Laramie Limited: Video
Ram's latest luxury pickup is the 2012 Laramie Limited, revealed at this week's Chicago Auto Show.
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Audi And Kia Least Expensive Brands To Own, Per Kelley Blue Book
KBB's latest study examines the total cost of ownership for the initial five years, and it's named Kia as the most affordable brand and Audi as the most affordable luxury brand.
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2012 Kia Optima SX Limited Live Photos: 2012 Chicago Auto Show
Kia is introducing a new, high-end version of it's Optima sedan, dubbed the Optima SX Limited.
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Kia Track'ster Concept Live Photos: 2012 Chicago Auto Show
Kia's impressive Track'ster concept appears to be equal parts Kia Soul and WRC car.
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2013 Ford Shelby GT500 Convertible Live Photos: 2012 Chicago Auto Show
Ford is launching the all-new 2013 Shelby GT500 convertible at this week's Chicago Auto Show
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Today, Bentley is among the world’s most esteemed luxury automakers, on par with brands like Maybach and former sibling Rolls-Royce. In the early days of the company, however, the brand was...
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Mazda Debuts 2012 MX-5 Special Edition At Chicago Auto Show
The 2012 Mazda MX-5 Special Edition power retractable hard top model debuts at this week's Chicago Auto Show.
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Scion FR-S To Get Decontented Motorsport Version?
Toyota is building a decontented version of its GT 86 coupe for Japanese customers looking to build track cars, and Subaru will do the same with its BRZ.
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Mercedes-Benz Restores The Oldest SL: Mega Gallery
Mercedes-Benz recently restored the oldest remaining 300SL, chassis number 002.
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Cadillac's Super Bowl Ad Most Watched In U.S. History: Video
According to data compiled by Kantar Media, Cadillac's "Go To Green Hell" Super Bowl spot was the most-watched in U.S. history.
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Vertu Constellation Quest Is The Ferrari Of Smartphones
Premium cell phone maker Vertu is back with a smartphone tribute to the Ferrari 458 Italia.
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Honda’s original NSX (sold as the Acura NSX in North America) was designed to be a practical supercar, one you could drive to work on Monday through Friday, yet fully enjoy on weekend track...
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Explore The Dark Side Of Ram: Video
Ram has something up its sleeve, and it's using sex to tease a new pickup variant coming soon.
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Buick Announces Drivetrain Changes For 2012 Regal GS, 2013 Regal
Buick is adding an automatic transmission to Regal GS models, and 2013 Regal Base and Premium trims will get the eAssist mild hybrid system.
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2013 Cadillac ATS Tuned For 'Performance Sound': Video
GM's engineers have gone to great lengths to ensure that the new Cadillac ATS sedan sounds like a sport sedan should.
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Race Fans: Viper Cup Returning For 2012
The previous Dodge Viper Cup is returning for 2012, now labeled the SRT Viper Cup.
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Prices Increasing On Most 2013 Ford Mustang Models
Ford is increasing prices on GT and Boss 302 models for 2013, but holding prices steady on V-6 equipped models.
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