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Michael McDowell avoids two big wrecks to win 2021 Daytona 500

Auto Industry News: GAS Succeeds LOORRS, Daytona 500 Gets A Fiery Start, Musk Gambles on Bitcoin, UAW Presses Pause, and Mitsubishi Tries Something New

February 15, 2021December 14, 2022 Joe Evans 0 Comments Amazon, American Manufacturing, Apple, Auto Industry News, Bitcoin, Daytona 500, EVs, Fabtech, Great American Short Course, Hyundai, Kia, LGE-CTS Motorsports, Line-X, LOORRS, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Outlander, NASCAR, Recalls, Self-Driving Cars, Tesla, Toyota, UAW

Renowned market disruptor Elon Musk looks to shake up the auto industry, this time with a $1.5 billion bitcoin bet.

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Auto Industry News: PRI Show a Success, Dems Sign Off on USMCA, China’s Auto Market Slumps, More UAW Happenings, and Mitsubishi Recycles EV Batteries in a Clever Way

December 16, 2019September 29, 2020 Joe Evans 0 Comments EVs, FCA, Mitsubishi, Performance Racing Industry, PRI, Richard Petty, Tariffs, UAW, USMCA

The auto industry really has plans to make 2019 one for the books, eh? The Dems have signed off on

The 2019 Geneva Motor Show promises 150 world and European debuts.

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The 2019 Geneva Motor Show Will Be Electrifying

March 4, 2019February 19, 2019 Mag Boddington 0 Comments 2019 Geneva International Motor Show, 2019 Geneva Motor Show, 2020 Porsche 911, 2020 Toyota Supra, 208 supermini, AMG A45, Arcfox, Aston Martin, Audi, Audi Q4 e-tron, Auto Events, Auto Show, Auto Show Season, BMW, BMW 3 Series, Bugatti, Citroen, Concept EQV, Geneva, Geneva International Motor Show, Geneva Motor Show, Ginetta, Hispano Suiza, Honda, Honda Urban EV, Hypercars, Lagonda, Lamborghini, Lamborghini Huracan Evo, Lexus, mazda, Mazda MX-5 Miata 30th Anniversary Edition, Mazda3, McLaren 720S Spider, Mercedes, Mercedes AMG A45, Mercedes V-Class, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Engelberg Tourer Concept, Pagani Automobili, Peugeot, Pininfarina, Polestar, Porsche, Porsche 911, SEAT, Supercars, Toyota Supra, Volkswagen, VW, VW Passat

As the global auto show season continues to chug along, action heads to Switzerland this week for the 2019 Geneva

The mid-size Mitsubishi Raider had a niche following and just like that, it was gone.

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Vehicle Spotlight: The Mitsubishi Raider, Cousin of the Dodge Dakota & the Last Mid-Size Samurai

September 15, 2018April 20, 2022 Bruce Lindermann 0 Comments Dodge Dakota, Mid-Size Truck, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Raider

There have been many surprises in the automotive world during the past couple decades, like the loud styling of the

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Auto Industry News: Toyota Sets Electric Bar, Killer Willys Build, and More

February 5, 2018October 6, 2022 Mitchell Bardo 0 Comments Daytona 500, Jeep, Mitsubishi, NASCAR, Raceway Park, Toyota, Volkswagen, Willys

It’s a week of crushing goals, surprising recalls, impressive builds, great anticipation, and unfortunate closings. Toyota smashed its hybrid goal,

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A Wintertime Thrill with AWD Performance

December 7, 2017December 1, 2017 Stefanie Zalutko 0 Comments Audi, AWD Performance, BMW, Borla, Corsa, Ford Focus RS, Ford Mustang, KW Suspension, Mercedes, Mitsubishi, Porsche, Speed Shops, Subaru

Classics and custom hot rods may be getting the Covercraft treatment this winter, but not all enthusiasts plan to cover up. Those who

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Rally Car: Living in the Fast Lane

February 15, 2017April 21, 2022 Stefanie Zalutko 0 Comments Alpine A110, Andrew Comrie-Picard, Austin Mini Cooper, Can-Jam Motorsports, Canadian Rally Championship, Crazy Leo, Fiat, Ford, Hoonigan Racing Division, Juan Pablo Montoyo, Ken Block, Lancia, Leo Urlichich, Mike Wallace, Mitsubishi, Monster World Rally, Motorsports, North American Rally, Peugeot, Porsche, Purpose Built, Race Lab, Rally, rally car, Rally Driver, Rally of the Tall Pines, Rallycross, Recce, Renault, Richard Petty, Sergio Perez, Skoda, Stratos, Subaru, Supercars, Tanner Foust, Toyota, Travis Pastrana, Volkswagen, Ward Burton, WRC

A Long, Vibrant History Some call it recklessness, but we call it unparalleled skill. Rally car racing is considered by

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Expansion of Modern Sport Compact

January 18, 2017March 12, 2017 Stefanie Zalutko 0 Comments Acura, Aftermarket, Audi, BMW, Car Build, Datsun, Exotic Cars, Ferarri, Ford, HKS, Honda, Import Performance, Infiniti, Market Trends, mazda, Mercedes, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Porsche, Scion, Sport Compact, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen

Forefathers of the original import performance movement in SoCal successfully launched the scene from underground cool to mainstream acceptance. Their