Tag: cars
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Americans Are In Love With These Classic Cars
Growing up, most car enthusiasts will have one car in mind that they have dreams of buying and driving when hey have enough money to do so. For some, it could be a car that a parent or grandparent drove or that was made popular in a famous movie or TV show. Most often, these…
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Porsche Boxster Mysteriously Damaged While Shipped Across The USA
This story begins when Mark made the decision to move to California with his wife from the east Coast. The plan was for him and his wife to fly and for his car to be shipped. In order to have it shipped, it was necessary that he drive his beloved Porsche Boxster S from Connecticut…
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The 25 Most Reliable Cars Ever
There is no question that the number of reliable cars has greatly increased in recent years. However, it would be incorrect to say that all modern cars are ones that we can rely on. It is no surprise these days for a car to reach a minimum of 100,000 miles. Some can even reach much…
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Japanese Itasha Cars: Painfully Embarrassing or Totally Awesome?
Itasha (痛車, literally “painful car”) is a Japanese term for a fashion of individuals decorating the bodies of their cars with fictional characters of anime, manga, or video games (especially bishōjo games or eroge). These characters are predominantly “cute” females. What do you think? Hit NEXT for more – but the choice is yours!
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Mechanics Cringe When These Cars Roll In To The Shop
In theory, buying a new car should spare you from having to deal with a surprise trip to the mechanic (at least for a while). However, this isn’t always the case since the fact of the matter is that some cars simply aren’t made to be reliable. Keep reading to find out which cars made…
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You are still getting swindled and bamboozled by the automotive industry
The times are changing rapidly in the car industry but misinformation and the old ways of conducting business are still prevalent to this day and you are losing money because of it. We are all partially to blame, it is hard for most of us to go against our natural bias and admit a fully…
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The Mystery Of The EV1
Although it was one of the first electric cars ever developed and put on the market, it is almost impossible to find an EV1 by General Motor in working order. Available between 1996 and 2002, the EV1 was the first of its kind to be mass-produced. Due to the technology being newly developed, the EV1…
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The 10 Most Embarrassing Award Winners in Automotive History
Remember this motley crew – 1983 Renault Alliance, 2002 Ford Thunderbird, 1971 Chevrolet Vega, 1997 Cadillac Catera, 1985 Merkur XR 4Ti, 1997 Chevrolet Malibu, 1990 Lincoln Town Car, 1980 Chevrolet Citation, 1974 Ford Mustang II and 1995 Ford Contour/ Mercury Mystique? This list conjures up memories of less than the best automobiles both mechanically and…
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The Seven Least Reliable Cars Of 2017
We assume that today’s cars with advanced computers and jet age technology are problem free. For the most part this is true. No more carburetors to flood, no stalling in cold weather, no faulty heaters, etc. Many buyers make this assumption, enter a dealership and sign a contract with no trepidation. After all, what can…
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10 American Cars That Are Really Made Overseas
A lot of Americans take pride in driving American cars but the sad reality is that a lot of cars companies that claim to sell cars that are “made in America” actually have their cars made overseas, usually to keep down costs. Although it is noble to want to support the American economy and keep…