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Chevrolet’s Impala Sneaker Deal With Devin Booker and Nike, and What Impala Buyers Should Know
Devin Booker’s second Nike signature line is getting a four-shoe Chevrolet capsule built around the Impalas in his personal collection,…
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How California’s New 100 MPH License Rule Changes Monterey Car Week for Drivers
If your Car Week plan involves a spirited run up Highway 1 or a blast over the Santa Ynez hills…
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Gordon Murray’s New Special Vehicles Supercar: Reading the Teaser Before Friday’s Quail Reveal
Gordon Murray Special Vehicles drops the sheet on a new car this Friday at Quail Lodge & Golf Club in…
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2027 Suzuki GSX-R600 and GSX-R750: Prices, Specs, and the Missing ABS
Suzuki has posted its 2027 GSX-R600 and GSX-R750 to the consumer site, and if you want to know what changed,…
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NASCAR’s New Stage-Break Rule Doesn’t Fix Its Real Time Problem, Says a 23XI Spotter
NASCAR closed the book on one of its most complained-about race-day habits last weekend, and the garage seems genuinely pleased…
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A Stolen Car Stop in Kansas City Turned Up Two Baby Goats, and a Lesson in How Vehicle Recoveries Actually Work
Kansas City police weren’t hunting for livestock when they ran the plate on a car reported stolen out of state.…
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JCB’s Hydromax Just Set a 406-MPH Hydrogen Land Speed Record With an Engine You Can Still Buy in a Backhoe
Andy Green just added a fourth line to a resume that already read “fastest human on land.” On August 11,…
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Triumph Replaces Its Commercial Chief With Two Executives And A BMW Hire
Retirement announcements are usually the least interesting press releases a manufacturer puts out. This one is worth reading twice, because…
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How Police Legally Drove An Uninsured £3.7m Ferrari Through London
Of the 90 vehicles the Metropolitan Police took off the road over three days in central London, one has done…
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Hero’s First Electric Motorcycle Arrives 2027 On All-New Platforms
Hero MotoCorp used its first-quarter investor call on August 7 to put a date on something it has been circling…
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VinFast Rasad Maxi-Scooter Appears On India’s Design Register
A design matching the VinFast Rasad — the maxi-scooter the Vietnamese company revealed at the end of January — has…
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NASCAR’s Wheatley Vodka Clash Returns To Daytona For 2027, Ending A Six-Year Venue Experiment
NASCAR closed the book on 2027 Daytona 500 Week this week, and the real headline isn’t a new date. It’s…