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  2. Gearhead Central

    2018 Tesla Model 3: Everything We Know – Feature

    -http://blog.caranddriver... Continue reading...
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    Aug 4, 2017
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  3. Andrew B.

    New car features and battery drain

    You might recall my thread about my battery going dead all the time. This was because the car alarm was drawing power, and I didn't drive it often enough to recharge the battery. I was also trying to shop for new cars, but health problem keep piling up. So I've yet to go out and look. But...
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    Jul 27, 2017
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  4. Randy

    Navy Mechanic

    Its been awhile I know but I have been in Bootcamp and im now in A school to be a navy mechanic. Seams like not alot is happening here......Lets get a roll call going.
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    Date
    Jun 24, 2017
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  5. Rivethead

    American Experience: Henry Ford

    I watched this video earlier in the day and found it an interesting show. I have studied the life and work Ford before, so much of it wasn't new, but some was. Nonetheless, the man was a genius and, sadly, a bit touched in the head on some topics. Regardless his impact upon the automotive...
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    Sep 1, 2017
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  6. Gearhead Central

    Stand and Deliver: Elon Musk Hands Off First Tesla Model 3 Production Cars

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - Eleven years ago, Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed the Secret Tesla Motors Master Plan. In it, Musk laid out the vision for his upstart electric car company: Build an electric sports car (the Tesla Roadster), use the profits “to build an affordable car” (which became...
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    Jul 29, 2017
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  7. Gearhead Central

    Junior Moon and Sally’s Mustache: Inside Pixar’s Pursuit of Authenticity in the “Cars” Films

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - Among film critics, the Cars movies tend to be the least beloved of Pixar’s works. And admittedly, the Mater-centric spy drama of Cars 2 wasn’t a patch on the first film’s homage to the world of stock-car racing and a peculiar little town barely clinging to life...
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    Jun 16, 2017
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  8. Gearhead Central

    Lightning Lap Legends: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Porsche 911!

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    Sep 5, 2017
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  9. Gearhead Central

    Mini John Cooper Works GP Concept – Official Photos and Info

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    Sep 5, 2017
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  10. Gearhead Central

    All the Buzz: Volkswagen I.D. Buzz Confirmed for Production

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    Jun 19, 2017
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    1
  11. Gearhead Central

    2017 Porsche 718 Boxster S – Long-Term Road Test Intro

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    Jun 15, 2017
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  12. Gearhead Central

    2018 Kia Stinger – First Drive Review

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    Jun 19, 2017
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  13. Gearhead Central

    The 2018 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE Storms the Nurburgring in 7:16.04 [VIDEO]

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    Jun 22, 2017
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  14. Gearhead Central

    2017 Mercedes-AMG E43 – In-Depth Review

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    Jun 20, 2017
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  15. Gearhead Central

    Gambler 500 Offers Cheap Excuse to Off-Road a 1983 Toyota Camry

    http://blog.caranddriver.... -Built for a life of grocery getting and highway cruising, the 1983 Toyota Camry LE my friend Gus and I had bought for $500 was now rumbling over off-road trails in northern Michigan. Considering the car is eligible for an antique license plate, it had been handling...
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    Jun 22, 2017
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  16. Gearhead Central

    Boot, Scoot, Boogie: Mobility Scooters Compared!

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - Mobility scooters are ubiquitous. At hot-rod shows, they fly in squadron formation with each pilot trailing a gray ponytail. Take your dog out for a constitutional and one will whiz by, forcing Fido off the sidewalk and into the gutter. Occasionally someone will...
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    Jun 21, 2017
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  17. Gearhead Central

    2018 Ram 1500 – In-Depth Review

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    Sep 13, 2017
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  18. Gearhead Central

    Michelin Reveals Another Airless Wheel/Tire Concept, But This One Is Biodegradable and 3D...

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    Jun 15, 2017
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    2017 Porsche 718 Boxster S Long-Term Test Intro: Transformer of the Mundane

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - If you believe that driving is a chore, you’re driving the wrong vehicle. In a car as spirited as the 2017 Porsche 718 Boxster S, driving chores involve ironing out properly wrinkled roads with its well-starched chassis, sweeping through highway on-ramps, and...
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    Date
    Jun 15, 2017
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    1
  20. Gearhead Central

    2017 Ford F-150 Raptor – Long-Term Road Test Intro

    -http://blog.caranddriver... Continue reading...
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    Date
    Jun 16, 2017
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    1
  21. Gearhead Central

    2018 BMW 530d Touring Euro-Spec – First Drive Review

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    Date
    Jun 22, 2017
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    1
  22. Gearhead Central

    GM Adds 130 Autonomous Chevrolet Bolt EVs, Creating the Industry’s Largest Self-Driving...

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - General Motors will more than triple the number of self-driving vehicles it has operating on public roads within a matter of weeks, giving its engineers one of the largest autonomous test fleets of any company developing the fledgling technology. - Executives...
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    Date
    Jun 16, 2017
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  23. Gearhead Central

    2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty Diesel 4×4 – Instrumented Test

    -http://blog.caranddriver... Continue reading...
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    Jun 15, 2017
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    1
  24. Gearhead Central

    2018 Honda Odyssey 10-speed Automatic – Instrumented Test

    -http://blog.caranddriver... Continue reading...
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    Gearhead Central
    Date
    Jun 20, 2017
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    1
  25. Gearhead Central

    2018 Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe – First Drive Review

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    Date
    Jun 21, 2017
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    1
  26. Gearhead Central

    How Dodge Plans to Curb Markups on the Challenger SRT Demon

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - We did it, y’all. We made it through the flames and past the pitchforks of the hoopla surrounding the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon. Now comes the ugly business of ordering the production drag racer. The Demon has a retail price of $86,090, including a...
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    Date
    Jun 20, 2017
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    1
  27. Gearhead Central

    2018 Kia Stinger Driven: A First Taste of a Different Kind of Kia

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - “Jenny, ich liebe dich!” The giant scrawl of graffiti flashed past the straining Kia Stinger on a wall somewhere around the Metzgesfeld bit of the Nürburgring Nordschleife, part of the endless spaghetti of scribble that decorates every inch of this crazy track....
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    Date
    Jun 19, 2017
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  28. Gearhead Central

    2017 Jaguar XF – In-Depth Review

    -http://blog.caranddriver... Continue reading...
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    Jun 22, 2017
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  29. Gearhead Central

    Mobility Scooter Showdown: Whill Model A vs. Golden Tech Buzzaround EX vs. Pride Mobility...

    -http://blog.caranddriver... Continue reading...
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    Date
    Jun 21, 2017
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  30. Gearhead Central

    Tread Rightly: Why Tire Pressure Matters

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - The old saying “where the rubber meets the road” usually means something will reach a critical point. Naturally the expression refers to automobile tires, since those crucial pieces of rubber are the only part of your car or truck that are supposed to make...
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    Date
    Jun 15, 2017
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    1
  31. Gearhead Central

    Dark Arts: 2018 Mercedes-AMG GLE43 Coupe Performance Studio

    -http://blog.caranddriver... Continue reading...
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    Date
    Jun 16, 2017
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  32. Gearhead Central

    Brand Genesis: We Review the 2017 Genesis G80, in Depth

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - Taking a page out of the Peter Gabriel playbook, the Hyundai Genesis has gone solo, using the surname Genesis to launch a new, um, band of luxury-vehicle players and adopting new given names for them. The G80 is one of two new Genesis models introduced in 2017. It...
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    Date
    Jun 15, 2017
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    1
  33. Gearhead Central

    All the Buzz: Volkswagen I.D. Buzz Confirmed for Production

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - The Volkswagen I.D. Buzz concept reportedly has been approved for production and will mark the return of the Microbus to Volkswagen’s lineup. - News of the I.D. Buzz’s green light for production comes via Volkswagen board member Herbert Diess, who spoke to the...
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    Date
    Jun 19, 2017
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  34. Gearhead Central

    2018 Cadillac XTS: The Front-Drive Caddy Lives – Official Photos and Info

    -http://blog.caranddriver... Continue reading...
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    Date
    Jun 19, 2017
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  35. Gearhead Central

    Looks Like the 2018 Ford Mustang GT Will Redline at 7500 RPM

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - Back in January, Ford unveiled a mid-cycle refresh for the Mustang. The most significant update—besides the controversial new looks—was the availability of MagneRide magnetorheological adaptive dampers, which were previously available only on the Shelby GT350....
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    Date
    Jun 20, 2017
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    1
  36. Gearhead Central

    2017 Mercedes-AMG E43: We Test This 21st-century Sedan in Depth and Marvel at Its Excellence

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - This sophisticated sedan hits the sweet spot between high performance and high class. The Mercedes-AMG E43 has a lusty 396-hp twin-turbo V-6, a lively nine-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive—all specially tuned by AMG, Mercedes-Benz’s well-respected...
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    Gearhead Central
    Date
    Jun 20, 2017
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    1
  37. Gearhead Central

    Pole Vault: Volvo’s Polestar to Become Dedicated Electrified Performance Brand

    - http://blog.caranddriver.... - The days of Rebel Blue Volvo wagons swilling gasoline and squirting oil into spinning turbos may be about to end. Volvo’s performance arm, Polestar, will now engineer an entirely new lineup of electrified vehicles that won’t wear the Volvo name. - Without...
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    Date
    Jun 22, 2017
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  38. Gearhead Central

    Spied! 2019 Volkswagen Jetta – Future Cars

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    Date
    Jun 21, 2017
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  39. Gearhead Central

    Dark Arts: 2018 Mercedes-AMG GLE43 Coupe Performance Studio

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - Mercedes-AMG has given its GLE Coupe the jack o’lantern treatment with enough orange accents and pitch-black trim to start a costume party. - The AMG Performance Studio Package on the 2018 GLE43 Coupe does the usual fireworks show that emerges when Stuttgart...
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    Date
    Jun 16, 2017
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    1
  40. Gearhead Central

    Ford F-150 Raptor 40,000-Mile Test Intro: The Beast Begins Its Stay

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - When it comes to traversing Michigan potholes, there are two strategies. Most folks employ the balanced-human approach: Plod through the minefield carefully, taking it easy in hopes nothing gets bent. The second tactic requires more, well, let’s call it...
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    Date
    Jun 16, 2017
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  41. Gearhead Central

    Looks Like the 2018 Ford Mustang GT Will Redline at 7500 RPM

    --http://blog.caranddrive... Continue reading...
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    Date
    Jun 20, 2017
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  42. Gearhead Central

    2018 Cadillac XTS: The Front-Drive Caddy Gets a Freshening

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - The big, front-wheel-drive Cadillac XTS has faded into the background as Cadillac pursues a sportier direction with the rear-drive ATS, CTS, and CT6 sedans. And yet, so far in 2017, the aging XTS remains Cadillac’s best-selling sedan—clearly, Caddy’s established...
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    Date
    Jun 19, 2017
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  43. Gearhead Central

    These Are the 10 New Cars and Trucks Owners Keep the Longest

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    Jun 21, 2017
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  44. Gearhead Central

    2019 Volkswagen Jetta: A Betta Jetta

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - What It Is: After more than a half-dozen years on the market, Volkswagen’s sixth-generation Jetta is finally getting a well-deserved redesign. Although today’s Jetta has improved with age thanks to running changes such as an independent rear suspension, a wider...
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    Date
    Jun 21, 2017
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  45. Gearhead Central

    2018 Nissan Leaf to Keep Drivers Informed of Semi-Autonomous Tech Via Tesla-Like Display

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - Perhaps the most exciting thing about the yet-to-be-released 2018 Nissan Leaf EV is a small steering-wheel button labeled Pilot. Nissan, for the first time, showed us this button—but not the rest of the new Leaf—by releasing a photo of the car’s steering wheel and...
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    Date
    Jun 22, 2017
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    1
  46. Gearhead Central

    2018 BMW 530d Touring Euro-Spec: More Unobtainium

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - Although they are a rare sight in the United States, in Europe, station wagons are a popular part of most manufacturers’ lineups. How that came about, at BMW at least, wasn’t via exhaustive market research but rather an after-hours project. Max Reisböck was the...
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    Date
    Jun 22, 2017
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    1
  47. Gearhead Central

    End of the Ride: Travis Kalanick Is Done as Uber CEO

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - Uber founder and CEO Travis Kalanick stepped down this week from his position in response to pressure from the company’s top investors. - This is the latest in a string of less than favorable happenings for the colossal ride-sharing service. Last month, Uber...
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    Date
    Jun 21, 2017
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  48. Gearhead Central

    2017 Ford F-450 Super Duty Tested: Extra Dimensional

    http://blog.caranddriver.... -The difference between the statements, “I drive a truck,” and “I drive truck,” is literally just one letter. But the implied meanings couldn’t be more different. The latter indicates a vocation spent behind the wheel. The former, on its own, implies ownership of a...
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    Date
    Jun 15, 2017
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    1
  49. Gearhead Central

    Volkswagen Reveals Sixth-Generation Polo, Americans Can Rent One in Europe

    -http://blog.caranddriver... Continue reading...
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    Date
    Jun 16, 2017
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    1
  50. Gearhead Central

    Sit Down, Be Humble: 2018 Subaru Crosstrek Priced from $22,710

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - Not everyone needs a Ford F-150 Raptor for their off-pavement adventures. A Subaru Crosstrek can handle way more than you’d expect—as we learned with the last-gen hatch in Iceland. The all-new 2018 Crosstrek bolsters that off-road capability at a very minor cost...
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    Date
    Jun 19, 2017
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  51. Gearhead Central

    2018 Honda Odyssey 10-speed Automatic Tested: With a Van Like This, Who Needs a Crossover?

    http://blog.caranddriver.... - Take a good look at modern minivans and SUVs. The latest crossover SUVs have adopted plusher rides, front-wheel-drive architectures, and spacious, family-friendly cabins, mimicking the minivan mantra of the past few decades. As these segments converge, it begs the...
    Posted By
    Gearhead Central
    Date
    Jun 20, 2017
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