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“Need A Tow Back To Russia?” Ukrainian Driver Jokes With Russian Soldiers After Their Tank Runs Out Of Fuel #wanitaxigo

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Tesla Is Removing Radar Sensors From Model S and Model X In Favor Of Cameras

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Tesla has come up with another way to decontent — er, simplify its flagship cars. Much like the Model 3 and Model Y , the Model S and Model X will no longer come equipped with radar sensors. Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/tesla-is-removing-radar-sensors-from-model-s-and-model-1848601894

Toyota's Expanding Steering Wheel Would Tell You That You’re A Bad Driver

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If you do something wrong while you’re in a car, there’s a good chance some form of alarm, beep, buzz or honk from a passing motorist will let you know you goofed up. But now, Toyota is hoping that its steering wheel of the future could also alert you to any misdemeanors by vibrating or changing size. Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/toyotas-expanding-steering-wheel-would-tell-you-that-yo-1848601538

VW’s Forgotten W12 Supercar Claimed 7 World Records And Didn’t Even Reach Production #wanitaxigo

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New 2022 Nissan Juke Hybrid Gains Electrified Powertrain With An EV Mode #wanitaxigo

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Penske’s Scott McLaughlin Wins the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, IndyCar's Season Opener

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The 2022 IndyCar Series season began today in St. Petersburg, Florida. After a less than stellar 2021 season, Team Penske was back out in front on the streets of St. Petersburg. Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin started his sophomore year with a bang. The New Zealander beat his teammate Will Power to secure his maiden… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/penske-s-scott-mclaughlin-wins-the-grand-prix-of-st-pe-1848600045

Buell taking new Super Touring 1190 bike to Daytona Bike Week

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Filed under: Motorcycle , Future Vehicles , Off-Road Vehicles Continue reading Buell taking new Super Touring 1190 bike to Daytona Bike Week Buell taking new Super Touring 1190 bike to Daytona Bike Week originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 27 Feb 2022 14:56:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/02/27/buell-super-touring-baja-dr-motorcycles/

You Need A Car Urgently But Only Have $1,000 – What Do You Buy? #wanitaxigo

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This unique aircraft is part VTOL, part plane

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Filed under: Video Continue reading This unique aircraft is part VTOL, part plane This unique aircraft is part VTOL, part plane originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 27 Feb 2022 14:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/02/27/unique-aircraft-vtol-transformer/

Meet Ford’s Raptor Family: Ranger, F-150 And Bronco #wanitaxigo

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Toyota's Kalle Rovanperä Wins Rally Sweden 21 Years After His Father's Win

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The second round of the FIA World Rally Championship concluded today in Sweden. This is also the first edition of Rally Sweden based out of Umeå in Northern Sweden. The event moved north to ensure that the rally would consistently have snow conditions every year going forward. Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/toyotas-kalle-rovanpera-wins-rally-sweden-21-years-afte-1848599909

The Most Popular Cars In America By State In 2021 #wanitaxigo

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The R34/R35 Skyline GT-R Mashup Is Complete And Costs Less Than You Might Expect #wanitaxigo

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The Stripped Paint Origin Of The Silver Arrows Is A Lie

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For the 2022 Formula One season, the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team will race in a traditional silver livery after two seasons of entering black-liveried cars. The silver racing cars of Mercedes-Benz have been synonymous with success in Grand Prix racing for 99 years. Every tradition has an origin, and this origin has… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/the-stripped-paint-origin-of-the-silver-arrows-is-a-lie-1848598801

Auto Industry Lobbying Group Objects To West Virginia Law That Could Limit Over-The-Air Updates #wanitaxigo

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Here’s What Not To Do If Your Ever Find Your Car With A Parking Boot #wanitaxigo

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The Cars, SUVs And Trucks With Worst Fuel Economy On Sale Today #wanitaxigo

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2023 Mercedes-Benz CLE: Everything We Know About The “One Size Fits All” Coupe And Cabriolet #wanitaxigo

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Fisker Already Has 1,500 Reservations For Pear EV Despite 2024 Launch #wanitaxigo

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This Twin-Turbo V12 McLaren F1 LM Replica From South Africa Is Seriously Impressive #wanitaxigo

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Vanderhall Venice, Toyota Starlet GT Turbo, Nash Rambler Cross Country: The Dopest Cars I Found For Sale Online

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Another week means another entry into our series featuring the sweet cars I found for sale online. This week we have some imports, a trike, and glorious American iron. Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/vanderhall-venice-toyota-starlet-gt-turbo-nash-ramble-1848595089

Corolla Driver Runs Red Light, Crashes Into Cop While Being Followed And Filmed By Another Police Car #wanitaxigo

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Jalopnik Has A Twitch Channel, And We'll Be Streaming Every Thursday Afternoon!

Greetings! I’m coming to you on this frigid, gray morning somewhere in frigid, gray Pennsylvania, where the ice has formed a sleeve around tree branches like those weird condom things you put on a Wii Remote , to tell you that next week Jalopnik will be playing video games with cars in them live for your viewing… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/jalopnik-has-a-twitch-channel-and-well-be-streaming-ev-1848594183

Honda CT70H, Buick Grand National, Ariel Nomad: The Biggest Suckers On Bring A Trailer This Week

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Here on the Suckers Slideshow, we have some series favorites that seem to make appearances nearly every week. But if you’re tired of reading about Chevy K5s, rejoice — there isn’t one to be found on this most auspicious of Fridays. Instead, we’ve got a couple dark horses in the mix, vehicles we thought had topped out… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/honda-ct70h-buick-grand-national-ariel-nomad-the-big-1848592421

IndyCar Is Racing In St. Petersburg, Florida This Weekend, Not St. Petersburg, Russia

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I am so sorry that I have to be the one to tell you this, but the NTT IndyCar Series does not need to cancel this weekend’s race. I know. You’ve probably heard about Formula One cancelling its Russian Grand Prix and may be wondering why IndyCar has failed to cancel its season opener in St. Petersburg. I understand the… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/indycar-is-racing-in-st-petersburg-florida-this-weeke-1848594509

Haas F1 drops Russian Uralkali branding over Ukraine invasion

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Filed under: Motorsports , Racing Vehicles Continue reading Haas F1 drops Russian Uralkali branding over Ukraine invasion Haas F1 drops Russian Uralkali branding over Ukraine invasion originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 24 Feb 2022 14:42:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/02/24/haas-f1-drops-uralkali-russian-sponsor/

Facelifted 2024 BMW X6 To Get A More Expressive Face And Fresh Tech #wanitaxigo

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Man Wanted By FBI For Stealing A $10 Million French Car Arrested

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It sounds like something out of a cheesy Hollywood movie, but this story is indeed real. Christopher Gardner was arrested by the FBI for the 2001 theft of a $10 million French car, according to WISN ABC12 , a Milwaukee based television station. He’s accused of stealing an ultra-rare 1938 Talbot Lago “Teardrop” coupe… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/man-wanted-by-fbi-for-stealing-a-10-million-french-car-1848589545

Aston Martin Will Supply F1 Safety And Medical Cars For 12 Grands Prix In 2022 #wanitaxigo

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Ford Recalling Hundreds Of Thousands Of Mustangs Over Backup Camera Issue

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Ford is recalling 330,784 2015-2017 Mustangs because the backup camera has shitty wiring. The Blue Oval is concerned that these cameras can either be too dim to use or can cut out altogether because of a faulty wiring harness in the Mustang’s rear deck lid. They say it can become damaged or too loose. Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/ford-recalls-hundreds-of-thousands-of-mustangs-over-shi-1848588076

What Car Have You Regretted Most Buying? #wanitaxigo

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Lucid Motors Recalls Hundreds of Air EVs Over Potential Safety Issue

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The Lucid Group is recalling more than 200 of its Air sedans over a possible safety issue stemming from the suspension. Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/lucid-motors-recalls-hundreds-of-air-evs-over-potential-1848581785

Ford Mustangs recalled for faulty rear-view cameras

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Filed under: Ford , Safety , Convertible , Coupe Continue reading Ford Mustangs recalled for faulty rear-view cameras Ford Mustangs recalled for faulty rear-view cameras originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 23 Feb 2022 13:47:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/02/23/2015-2017-ford-mustang-recall-330000-rear-view-camera/

Here’s How The BMW M3 Matches Up Against The Electric i4 M50 In A Drag Race #wanitaxigo

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At Least 15 Police Officers Donated To Freedom Convoy Fundraiser

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As Ottawa police mop up the last remnants of the Freedom Convoy protest that locked down Canada’s capital city center for three weeks, they face doing some rehab on their own reputation. Many residents asked why the police were doing nothing to enforce laws they had no problem enforcing on left-leaning or First… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/at-least-15-police-officers-donated-to-freedom-convoy-f-1848581726

Frank Stephenson Thinks He Can Improve The Mercedes Vision EQXX’s Design #wanitaxigo

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Pan American Has Been Dead For Over 30 Years, Yet A Part Of It Lives On

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On December 4, 1991 Pan American World Airways closed its doors after 64 years of being one of America’s iconic airlines. Today, only bits and pieces of Pan Am live on, from former staff to the occasional railroad car still painted with the globe. There’s also a division of Pan Am that’s still up and running long… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/pan-american-has-been-dead-for-over-30-years-yet-a-par-1848576643

Autoblog is Live: Playing 'Forza Horizon 5'

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Filed under: Videos , Original Video We're playing F1 2019 today. Continue reading Autoblog is Live: Playing 'Forza Horizon 5' Autoblog is Live: Playing 'Forza Horizon 5' originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 22 Feb 2022 13:50:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/02/22/article-autoblog-is-live/

Kia Offers EV6 Buyers Up To Around 4,000 Miles Of Free Charging On Electrify America Network #wanitaxigo

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Jamie Chadwick Has Nothing To Gain From A Third Season In The W Series

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Earlier today, the newly-formed Jenner Racing W Series team announced that two-time series champion Jamie Chadwick would be joining them for the upcoming 2022 season. And that’s truly terrible news for a whole host of reasons — most of them being the lack of progression the W Series has provided for promising women in… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/jamie-chadwick-has-nothing-to-gain-from-a-third-season-1848576805

Watch A Car Crash Emerge From The Mists Like Something Out Of Silent Hill

This dash cam footage from Fairbanks, Alaska from last week is honestly scarier than anything out of a horror movie or video game. It wasn’t frightening enough to slow down the driver however, who somehow managed to stop mere inches from a multi-car pile up that emerged from the smoke. Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/watch-a-car-crash-emerge-from-the-mists-like-something-1848576428

These Are Jalopnik's Predictions For The 2022 IndyCar Season

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This Sunday, the IndyCar Series will be taking the green flag at the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg for the first race of the 2022 season — and this year promises to be a good one. We have six rookies competing for Rookie of the Year, there’s a first-time championship defender looking to maintain his crown, and anyone … Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/these-are-jalopniks-predictions-for-the-2022-indycar-se-1848575491

U.S. corn-based ethanol worse for the climate than gasoline, study finds

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Filed under: Green , Alternative Fuels , Emissions , Ethanol Continue reading U.S. corn-based ethanol worse for the climate than gasoline, study finds U.S. corn-based ethanol worse for the climate than gasoline, study finds originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 21 Feb 2022 15:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/02/21/ethanol-vs-gasoline-climate/

VW Releases Initial ID. Buzz Specifications, Will Have RWD And 201 HP #wanitaxigo

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I Miss My Cars!

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I miss my cars. Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/i-miss-my-cars-1848562148

The Latest BMW Art Car Is Trading The Museum Exhibit For The Open Road

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The BMW Art Car is back, or rather Art Cars plural, because BMW will finally make its long-standing art project a production model instead of a one-off. Granted, this latest Art Car will see a limited run of only 99 vehicles, but that’s still more than in years past. My hope is that someone will scoop one of these up… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/the-latest-bmw-art-car-is-trading-the-museum-exhibit-fo-1848565434

Elderly Driver Runs Red, Gets T-Boned, And Continues Hitting Three More Cars #wanitaxigo

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How Sustainability Director Julia Pallé Helped Bring Formula E To Its Carbon Neutral Goal

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When Julia Pallé first decided to pursue sustainability in motorsport, electric racing was very much a pie-in-the-sky dream. Pallé, though, was determined. She knew that, in just a few short years, eco-friendliness was going to be the name of the racing game. And when she joined Formula E as the series’ Sustainability… Read more... source https://jalopnik.com/how-sustainability-director-julia-palle-helped-bring-fo-1848564830

Try Not To Squirm As A New Dodge Challenger Widebody Gets Wrecked While Drifting #wanitaxigo

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Man Is Running A Car Rental Service From His House – And His Neighbors Are Upset #wanitaxigo

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The most and least popular car colors

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Filed under: Design/Style Continue reading The most and least popular car colors The most and least popular car colors originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 20 Feb 2022 14:56:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink  |  Email this  |  Comments source https://www.autoblog.com/2022/02/20/most-least-popular-car-colors/

Have You Ever Seen A Scion FR-S/Toyota 86 Look This Bad? #wanitaxigo

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