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RX-8 is Out, RX-7 is Back in

Mazda will finally retire the RX-8 and resurrect the RX-7 nameplate.  This has been speculated on for at least three years, but the move can [...]

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Video: Ford’s 2011 Mustang 5.0

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Next Miata to Be a Prius-Killer?

Looks like Mazda’s planning a mechanical revolution with the 2011 MX-5 roadster.  Inside Line and Leftlane are reporting that the ’11 Miata will be able [...]

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Auction Spotlight: 1969 Alfa Romeo Duetto Spider

The Alfa Romeo Duetto Spider earned celebrity for its role in the iconic 1960s black comedy The Graduate.  With that, demand for the Italian roadster [...]

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A Hybrid of a Different Sort: The SV9 Competizione

If an Alfa Romeo 8C is too far out of your range, you may take consolation with the SV Motor Company’s SV9 Competizione. As the [...]

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Things We’d Rather Spend Money on Than an $11m Shelby Daytona: A Shelby Collection

You knew this was coming. Shelby American has either reproduced or authorized reproductions of all its classics, from the Cobra 289 to the Ford GT40. [...]

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Things We Would Spend Money on Rather Than an $11m Shelby Daytona: Lambo Miura

Let’s accept a hard fact: $11,000,000 is a lot of money for anything–especially an automobile that’s barely ever going to see the road.  Just imagine [...]

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Viper to Stay with Chrysler

There was concern earlier in the spring when it was announced the Viper license was up for sale.  A tussle ensued, with clashing claims over [...]

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Spyker C8 Aileron Gets Hardcore and Revealing

The Spyker name isn’t a household one in the United States, but the Dutch concern has been trying hard to break into the exclusive world [...]

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Video: Fifth Gear’s Nissan 370Z Review

Britain’s Fifth Gear has taken the Nissan 370Z out for a spin, and come away pleased.  The new Z, as expected, is praised for its [...]

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Gallery: Edo’s 500 hp California Spider

The Edo tuner house has released its gallery for a worked-over California Spider.  The Edo Spider is a pretty open-ended offering, with interior customization up [...]

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Weekend Rant: Let Reason Prevail

So it seems Porsche’s CEO, Wendelin Wiedeking, is furious that people within his company are leaking info about its dire financial situation.  It wasn’t long [...]

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