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On this day, in 1933, prohibition was repealed with the adoption of the 21st Amendment. Drink up!

GM dropping hybrid powertrains in pickup trucks - here's why

Aaron Turpen    December 15, 2012 - 4:03AM

With the release of General Motor's plans for its half ton pickup trucks, the 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 and the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, it's clear that the new models will eschew a hybrid powertrain. Why?

Jim Clark's World Championship Lotus 25 to be in Race Retro 2013

Aaron Turpen    December 15, 2012 - 4:42AM

In February, Race Retro will take place in Warwickshire, United Kingdom and Team Lotus will be featuring the iconic Lotus 25 driven to victory in the 1963 World Championship by Jim Clark.

Desert Khaki Subaru XV Crosstrek

Denis Flierl    December 15, 2012 - 8:40AM

has won the Grand Prix in Auto Color Award 2013 held by Japan Fashion Color Association.

Rapper Tyga crashes his Lamborghini in the dessert

Anthony Faccenda    December 15, 2012 - 2:59PM

he may be able to afford high end sports cars, but it appears he can't drive them

lithium battery research

David Herron    December 15, 2012 - 5:32PM

lithium battery research turns up source of problem and a potential cure

C-MAX Hybrid outsells Prius v

David Herron    December 15, 2012 - 7:08PM

C-MAX Hybrid outsells Prius v - update to previous article that's based on an updated press release distributed by Ford

Chinas changing countenance, class consciousness, car culture

Don Bain    December 16, 2012 - 12:17AM

The world's oldest society is a late bloomer in terms of capitalism and cars...

By the way Aaron, I followed up on a Profiles in America piece last week that stated the end of Prohibition was on Dec. 4, 1933. You mean the Census Bureau was lying to me?

Raise a toast to the end of Prohibition but not behind the wheel!

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