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This Could Be The Most Expensive Corvette Ever Sold
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (625+ words) A one-of-three Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Coupe is expected to break the record for the most expensive Corvette ever sold when it crosses the block at RM Sotheby’s Monterey Car Week auction next month, with an eight-figure estimate for the…...
Airstream's Cheapest New Camper Is An Aluminum Cutie That Can Be Towed By Your Small SUV, But There's A Weird Catch
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (237+ words) The World Traveler is sort of weird because it’s not the American-style Airstream that you know. Instead, it rides on a global platform that was designed for Europe and Asia first, with America as an additional beneficiary. This means that…...
Five Decades Ago, California Tried To Make Buses Run Cleaner By Eliminating Diesel Engines For Steam Engines
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (1069+ words) Back in 1943, the South Coast Air Quality Management District writes, Los Angelenos were forced to deal with an enemy they could not fight. Plumes of smoke and fumes blanketed Los Angeles right in the middle of a heatwave. According to…...
The Nissan Altima Isn't Dead Yet But It's Close
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (256+ words) For better or worse, the Nissan Altima is a fixture on American roads. Even if you aren’t a car person, you probably know about the Altima and the aura around it. No need to say more. However, it sure seems…...
GMC's New Yellow Hummer Is Proof The H2 Is Finally Cool Again
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (243+ words) While we don’t yet know how many examples of these limited-edition models GMC plans on making or what they’ll cost, spraying the Hummer EV in yellow feels like an important point in the cultural redemption of the Hummer H2. Like reality…...
Lucid Is Blaming A Blogger For Losing 57% Of The Company's Value In A Couple Of Hours
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (1002+ words) Why are people not buying electric cars? That’s also complicated, though a new report from McKinsey says that while affordability remains an issue, range anxiety is less of a concern than it once was in many places. Will Volkswagen’s new…...
Japanese Design Patents Show What Seems To Be A Strange And Sleek New McLaren
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (477+ words) Anyway, let’s look at some of these drawings, starting with a front 3/4 view: Huh! Interesting. Those large, sort of fast-food-hash-brown-shaped – intakes? – on each side are pretty striking. I think that tessellated strip that runs up the arching fender line must…...
The Slate EV Truck Will Actually Cost $26,400. Is That Cheap Enough?
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (1147+ words) The world is excited about Slate EV pickup truck for two primary reasons: One, it looks cool. And Two — the big one — is the price. This will be the cheapest electric car for sale in the U.S., with Slate…...
This Vintage Mid-Engine, Manual Transmission Diesel School Bus RV Conversion Looks More Fun Than A Modern Motorhome
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (1552+ words) This bus was built by the long-defunct Crown Coach Corporation, which was once a dominant force in school buses in the American West. Crown was founded in Los Angeles, California, in 1904 as the Crown Carriage Company. Here’s what I wrote…...
Nissan's American Flagship Car Was Once A Diesel Sedan That Spoke To You Using A Record Player
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (1325+ words) The 1970s were a transformative era for Japanese cars in America. Toyota and Datsun had landed on our shores in the 1950s and had made large progress in our market. Mazda and Honda officially arrived during the 1970 model year. Mitsubishi was also…...