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GM Recalls a Handful of 2015 Corvette Models for Loose Nuts

General Motors has issued a recall for a very small group of Chevrolet Corvettes over a concern that the a rear suspension component may not have been properly tightened during assembly - which could cause a major drivability issue if it comes completely unfastened.

January 29, 2015 - 12:43PM EST
By: Patrick Rall

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The Ford Mustang V8 isnt Going Anywhere

There have been some publications insisting that the Ford Mustang V8 is slowly being phased out, with EcoBoost V6 engines replacing them, but any reports that suggest that Ford wants to kill off the V8 is nothing but pure foolishness.

January 29, 2015 - 10:58AM EST
By: Patrick Rall

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Watch 800hp Toyota GT86 drift on a mountain pass [video]

Fredric Aasbo drifts his 800 horsepower 2JZ Speedhunters Toyota 86-X on a mountain pass in Norway.

January 29, 2015 - 8:58AM EST
By: Denis Flierl

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4 reasons why i8 will keep BMW number one in performance for decades to come

The BMW i8 receives the “International Paul Pietsch Award” due to its status as an “all-new sports car”

January 29, 2015 - 8:31AM EST
By: Denis Flierl

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McLaren 675LT To Debut at Geneva Show, Reviving the Longtail Moniker

Fans of F1 of the 1990s will recall the McLaren F1 GTR nicknamed "Longtail" that dominated the circuit at the time. Well, it's back as a new McLaren 675LT.

January 28, 2015 - 11:51PM EST
By: Aaron Turpen

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As Nissan Globalizes Into Regional Operations, Japanese Ops Shrink

Formerly a Japanese automaker, Nissan has now truly gone global and its shrinking Japanese operations are proof as growth in America, Europe grow.

January 28, 2015 - 11:35PM EST
By: Aaron Turpen

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Jaguar takes flight to help the XE’s aerodynamics (Video)

What do flying in a glider with a world champion and aerodynamics of Jaguar’s all-new XE Sedan have in common? You will be surprised just how much you can learn while flying in an un-powered aircraft.

January 28, 2015 - 5:52PM EST
By: Joseph Scott

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Unreserved Hellcat Challenger Available For Sale in Huntsville, Alabama

I have been receiving a great many emails from readers who are trying to find a 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat for sale, but they have been unsuccessful in doing so at their local dealerships, so here is an automotive Public Service Announcement of sorts – there is an unreserved Hellcat Challenger available for sale at Landers McLarty CJD in Huntsville, Alabama.

January 28, 2015 - 3:07PM EST
By: Patrick Rall

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Build Your 627hp 2015 Shelby GT Mustang Online Now

While the performance world was so focused on the new Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang that debuted in Detroit, the arrival of the 625 horsepower Shelby GT Mustang almost snuck by without much notice, but today, we bring you the first look at the build page for the next generation Shelby GT.

January 28, 2015 - 2:04PM EST
By: Patrick Rall

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The 2015 Corvette Z06 Did Not Lap Nurburgring in 6:59.13

There is a report going around the internet that the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Coupe lapped the famed Nurburgring in just 6 minutes and 59.13 seconds, but General Motors has been quick to point out that these rumors are not accurate.

January 28, 2015 - 1:04PM EST
By: Patrick Rall

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