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Netflix is hitting the gas on "original" automotive content
Netflix has announced that it's dipping its proverbial toe more deeply into the water that is automotive television. This means two new shows and a third, "Fastest Car," that is getting renewed for a second season. More automotive content is great for car fans, but while Netflix may be offering... read more
New Netflix show pits modified machines against supercars
Old-fashioned cable television has car-themed shows, Amazon's Prime service scored "The Grand Tour," and now, Netflix wants in on car-related programming. The service... read more March 21, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
The O.J. Bronco was for sale on "Pawn Stars," but didn't sell
It's one of the most famous, or should we say infamous, vehicles in history. It captured the attention of millions of people for one insane day back in June of 1994. I'm... read more August 15, 2017 by Jeff Glucker
Even Cadillac Marketing Chief Worried About 'Provocative' ELR Ad
Turns out that even the marketing chief at Cadillac was "troubled" by the ad it ran during the recent Oscars and Sochi Olympics broadcasts. The goal, according to Cadillac's... read more March 7, 2014 by John Voelcker
NBC Sports To Air Rally America National Championship, With Some Delay
Rally America fans who are sick of watching races on YouTube should be happy to know that the U.S. rallying organization has reached an agreement with NBC Sports to air the... read more February 7, 2014 by Stephen Edelstein
Travel Channel's Backroad Gold Joins The Classic-Car Reality Show Herd
Just when you thought there were no barn finds left, the Travel Channel has cooked up another car-based reality show. Backroad Gold follows the alliteratively-named Corky... read more January 20, 2014 by Stephen Edelstein
Speed Television Is Becoming Fox Sports 1
If you’re a fan of motorsport and auto hobby programming on Speed, you may want to sit down and observe a moment of silence. On August 17, Speed Television goes off the... read more March 6, 2013 by Kurt Ernst
Ford's 'Octane Academy' Reality Show Returns For A Second Season
In July 2011, Ford announced a program called “Octane Academy,” targeted to action-sport fans. The premise was simple: film a video showing why you should be... read more November 29, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Top Gear's Clarkson, Hammond And May Sign On For Another Three Years
If the thought of a future without the BBC’s hit automotive show Top Gear is too bleak for you to imagine, take heart: the network has just signed Jeremy Clarkson... read more September 28, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Velocity Channel Working On Carroll Shelby Miniseries
There’s no denying that Carroll Shelby permanently etched his mark on the American landscape with big, bold strokes. Over the course of his career, Shelby worked as... read more May 18, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Top Gear USA Season Three Premiers On February 14
When Top Gear USA debuted on The History Channel in 2010, critics were quick to point out that the show wasn’t up to the standards of its original, British counterpart... read more February 6, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Top Gear Season 18 Mega-Gallery
Just in case you don’t already have it marked on your calendar, Top Gear season 18 begins this Sunday on BBC2 and BBC HD. Those of us with access only to BBC America... read more January 25, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
'Happy Days' Triumph Motorcycle Hits The Auction Block
Motorcycle riders in America have always gotten a bad rap. Blame it Marlon Brando, whose portrayal of a motorcycle gang leader in the film classic, “The Wild... read more October 10, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
1957 Chevy From 'Pawn Stars' Catches Fire, Gets Restored Within Hours
Unless you're a fan of the TV series Pawn Stars, you might've missed the news on Friday that a 1957 Chevy 150 sedan belonging to the "Old Man" overheated and burst into... read more October 3, 2011 by Richard Read
eBay Motors Debuts 'World's Fastest Car Show' With Justin Bell
eBay has had a tough go of it since former CEO Meg Whitman stepped down, but what change a week can bring: now, Whitman's been tapped to help the sinking ship known as HP... read more September 26, 2011 by Richard Read
Ford Bringing Its 'Octane Academy' To Fuel TV In Early 2012
When Ford announced a contest it called the “Octane Academy,” the automaker had no idea of the potential interest it would generate. Since the contest was... read more September 21, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
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