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Carlos Ghosn
Ex-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn hit with fresh charge in Japan
The Guardian
Japanese prosecutors indicted former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn on Monday on a charge of aggravated breach of trust, a Tokyo court said, bringing a fourth charge against him on the day his detention
souk1501added this to CARS THAT MATTER
Subaru Outback
Sunday Strategist: Subaru Quietly Made Its Best Car Better
Bloomberg - Kyle Stock
This is a limited-time free trial of Sunday Strategist, a new subscriber-only weekly newsletter from Bloomberg Businessweek that takes an insightful …
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Technology
This Eye-Popping Statistic Will Change What You Think It Means to Be an American Teenager. (Next Up: How It Affects Big |
Inc Magazine - By Bill Murphy Jr.
We were driving to visit family over the Easter weekend, and as a giant SUV started tailgating us -- high beams flashing impatiently because I couldn't quite move fast enough to the center lane -- I thought
Arawakadded this to TESLA
Tesla
Tesla starts selling inventory Model 3 cars on its website
Engadget - Mariella Moon
It could lead to much faster delivery times. Tesla is giving potential buyers the chance to get Model 3 deliveries within days instead of weeks. As first reported by Electrek, the automaker has made its
Jayadded this to This World
Koenigsegg
Discover the secrets of the Koenigsegg Jesko and Regera
Autoblog - Jonathon Ramsey
TopGear sent Jack Rix to Angelholm, Sweden to see what goes into building a Koenigsegg, namely the $2-million Regera and $2.8-million Jesko. It was like a trip to Willy Wonka's factory, but replace the
pdoreadded this to The Blue Oval
Automotive Industry
Ford introduces smart key fobs to thwart hackers
motorauthority.com - Sean Szymkowski
Sean Szymkowski April 21, 2019 Comment Now! Ford has a solution to keep hackers from stealing crucial information encoded in a key fob. The automaker …
archwizardadded this to Pour Homme
Chevrolet Corvette
Hennessey Tuned Corvette ZR1 Makes Over 1,000 HP And It Sounds Epic
motor1.com - Christopher Smith
The car made 905 horsepower to the rear wheels, and the sound is pure V8 bliss. With 755 horsepower (563 kilowatts) straight from the factory, the …
LS Brickeradded this to BASIC TRANSPORTATION
Jaguar XK
1953 Jaguar XK 120 Roadster
uncrate.com - Uncrate
To call the Jaguar XK 120 a classic would be an understatement. The fastest production car in the world when it was released, the XK 120 had one of …
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Chevrolet Corvette
Speeding Chevrolet Corvette Driver Arrested in Cemetery After Evading Police in Two Counties
The Drive - By Rob Stumpf
The driver also reportedly offered cash to hide in a citizen's home before finally being caught. via Getty, Indiana State Police A wanted man led …
grafhamadded this to Just Cars
Auto Shows
The 24 coolest cars at the 2019 New York Auto Show
Business Insider - Benjamin Zhang
New York has long been one of the marquee events in the annual auto show calendar. It's also the first major US show to take place after the annual super fest that is the Geneva Motor Show. But don't worry.
Jalopnikadded this to Electric Cars
Ferrari
A Manual Transmission Swap Improves Even One of Ferrari's Best Cars
Jalopnik - Bradley Brownell
You won’t hear any argument from me. I’m as much a manual transmission evangelist as you might expect. I have not bought a car with an automatic …
grafhamadded this to Just Cars
Mercedes-Benz
Next Mercedes-Benz SL-Class will be sportier to take on 8 Series
bmwblog.com - Nico DeMattia
The BMW 8 Series doesn’t actually have a ton of natural competition. There’s the Lexus LC500 but that’s significantly under-powered and there’s the …
Reuters UKadded this to Technology
Tesla Model S
Tesla investigating video of parked Model S exploding in Shanghai
Reuters - by Brenda Goh and Yilei Sun
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla Inc on Monday said it has sent a team to investigate a video on Chinese social media which showed a parked Tesla Model S car exploding, the in
Glen Davidsonadded this to Wheels
Aston Martin Vantage
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Zagato goes back into limited production
Autoblog - Jonathon Ramsey
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato in 2011, Aston Martin worked with Zagato Milano to create the Vantage V12 Zagato. Aston Martin made 101 of the special editions, available
Fox Newsadded this to Top Stories
Fish
Aquavan? Van submerged after driver parks it on beach just before high tide
Fox News - Gary Gastelu
It was the perfect place for a sunset stroll. But not the perfect place to park a vehicle. THE MOST AMAZING CARS FROM THE NEW YORK AUTO SHOW A van left on a beach in Somerset, U.K. was submerged on Saturday
Kyle Warneradded this to Da Sickest Whipz
Avengers: Endgame
Audi Teams With Marvel Studios For 'Avengers: Endgame'
mediapost.com - Tanya Gazdik
Captain Marvel is back to help the Avengers battle for the fate of the universe. But first, she’s got to get debriefed in what she missed, from fads …
grafhamadded this to Just Cars
Auto Shows
Genesis Essentia Might Arrive In 2021, Company Boss Hints
motor1.com - Adrian Padeanu
An announcement regarding the stunning electric coupe is expected shortly. Concepts come and go, and while some are more exciting than others, most …
Joaqadded this to AUTO HUNT
Porsche
Watch This Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Prototype Get Flogged Around the Nurburgring
The Drive - By Chris Tsui
Its slow-sounding gear shifts definitely aren't the work of a PDK transmission. cvdzijden/YouTube Ever since the four-cylinder Porsche 718 Cayman and …
Man of Manyadded this to Man of Many - Men's Products, Culture & Style
For Men
2019 Trophy Truck Desert Storm Prowls the Course
manofmany.com - Man of Many
It’s hard to argue that Trophy Trucks aren’t the King of the Off-Road. Trophy Trucks are made for high-speed off-road racing, and are intended for …
Rajiv Chakrabortyadded this to Motoring
BMW 3 Series
BMW 3 Series
bmwblog.com
3-Series, Spy Photos | April 21st, 2019 by Horatiu Boeriu In just a few weeks, the new BMW 3 Series family will gain a new member – the 3 Series …
Jalopnikadded this to Electric Cars
NSX
Take A Look Inside Acura's Special NSX Paint Booth
Jalopnik - Bradley Brownell
As with most high-dollar super sports cars, Acura offers a variety of premium color paint jobs for the NSX. The standard paint is available in red, …
souk1501added this to CARS THAT MATTER
Tesla Model S
Tesla says investigating car explosion in Shanghai
BBC News - BBC World
Tesla said it is investigating a video on Chinese social media that appears to show one of its vehicles bursting into flames in Shanghai. In a statement, the carmaker said it had sent a team to investigate
Cincinnati Enquireradded this to Top stories from Cincinnati.com
Classic Cars
Classic cars to pop their hoods in Sharonville April 28
cincinnati.com - Jeanne Houck
Some 500 cars are set to pop their hoods at the 42nd Annual Sharonville Classic Car Show Sunday, April 28, in that city’s downtown. The free event …
Rajiv Chakrabortyadded this to Motoring
Mississippi
Going once: Museum collection director postulates on top auction winners
djournal.com - Derek Russell
TUPELO • With more than 170 cars populating the Tupelo Automobile Museum over the past 16 years, there are certainly some unique pieces that will …
Jalopnikadded this to Electric Cars
Porsche
Your Ridiculously Awesome Porsche 912E Wallpapers Are Here
Jalopnik - Bradley Brownell
I am an absolute sucker for a nice entry-level Porsche. For years the 912E has been looked at with scorn for being slow and boring. The thing is, …
MediaPostadded this to Marketing
Ford Mustang
Ford Mustang, Honda Civic, Nissan GT-R Most Instagrammed Vehicles
mediapost.com - Jalopnik
The Honda Civic is in good company, topping the list of most-Instagrammed vehicles with two hot sports cars, the Ford Mustang and Nissan GT-R. The …
African-American News
How Nola Ade’s Stella Performance at Black Women’s Expo Blew the Crowd
blackpressusa.com - leslie
By Chicago CrusaderJust days after announcing the release of her new single, Nola Ade mesmerized the crowd at the Black Women’s Expo on Saturday, …
Auto Racing
POLL: What event would you like to see at Mount Panorama?
speedcafe.com - By Mat Coch
Heritage Touring Cars at Bathurst The tender process for a fifth event to be held at Mount Panorama closes this week ahead of Bathurst Regional …
Bils DaBayadded this to Wheels
Bradford (UK)
Bradford car expert saves old friend's Austin in fitting tribute
thetelegraphandargus.co.uk - Nathan Atkinson
Speaking to the Telegraph & Argus, Mr Stanley said: “My neighbour, Richard “Dick” Goode, was 92, I think, when he passed away in 2017 and we’d been …
The Wall Street Journal.
Elon Musk
A Tale of Two Teslas: Elon Musk to Tout Robot Cars Amid Sales Slump
The Wall Street Journal. - Tim Higgins
Investors are set to get a peek at the auto maker’s driverless-car technology Monday, two days before Tesla is expected to report a quarterly loss As Tesla Inc. faces questions about whether demand for