Sean Szymkowski, Contributor
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When money isn't an object, impulse purchases take on new heights. For example, take the Instagram account @wiresonly.
The account only deals with exotic and high-end sports cars and luxury vehicles....
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Tesla's long-time CTO, J.B. Straubel, stepping down
Tesla's Chief Technology Officer J.B. Straubel is stepping down from that position and taking a senior advisor role.
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2020 Audi S6 starts from $74,895, electric turbo comes standard
The 444-horsepower twin-turbo V-6-powered 2020 Audi S6 has an electric turbocharger and a sporty look.
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Future Jaguars and Land Rovers might be powered by BMW engines, again
In an expansion of a recent partnership agreement for electric vehicle powertrains, Jaguar-Land Rover may use BMW engines.
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GM Cruise won't have self-driving service ready in 2019 as planned
GM Cruise LLC is postponing plans to launch a self-driving car ride-hailing service to put more miles on the cars and ensure public safety.
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"Formula 1: Drive to Survive" returning to Netflix for second season, Ferrari and Mercedes included
The Netflix series "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" set to return for second season with all 10 F1 teams, including Ferrari and Mercedes-Benz.
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BMW has an odd relationship with Apple CarPlay, and since the 2020 Toyota Supra uses more than a few BMW-sourced parts, the complicated relationship has migrated to Toyota.
Yet, we have some clarity...
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Next-gen Cadillac Escalade reportedly to get 400-mile all-electric model
An all-electric version of the next-gen Cadillac Escalade with 400 miles of range will reportedly join the model line.
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2020 Chevy Corvette Stingray buyers can customize VIN--for a price
For $5,000 buyers will be able to customize the last five digits of their C8 Corvette's VIN.
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Blaupunkt offers classic car radio packed with modern tech
Blaukpunkt's SQR 46 radio gives classic cars modern connectivity with 1980s style.
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Ousted executive Carlos Ghosn sues Nissan, Mitsubishi
Ousted Nissan and Mitsubishi CEO is suing the two companies in the The Netherlands, contending that he was improperly fired.
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Base 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray to boast 490 hp
The 2020 Corvette Stingray's LT2 6.2-liter V-8 will make 490 horsepower in its base form.
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A production Audi RS 8 has never come to market, but Audi Sport came mighty close to building one.
Photos published to Facebook from the Audi Forum in Neckarsulm, Germany, show the only RS 8 ever...
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Saleen S7 returns, again, with 1,500 horsepower and 298 mph top speed
Thanks to a Chinese partner, the Saleen S7 supercar is set to return once again, this time with 1,500 horsepower.
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Florida Highway Patrol enlists 2019 Dodge Challenger as latest police cruiser
The Florida Highway Patrol is using a 2019 Dodge Challenger R/T with the 5.7-liter Hemi V-8 to catch speeders.
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Company plans road-going recreation of late 1960s Jaguar XJ13
Ecurie Cars will produce 25 examples of the Ecurie LM69, a recreation of the Jaguar XJ13 that was meant for Le Mans racing in 1969 but was never produced.
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Stay a night in the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile
Hot dog fans can now book a night in the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile via Airbnb.
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Chevrolet Camaro Driving Academy launches at Canada's Area 27 racetrack
A new Camaro Driving Academy at British Columbia's Area 27 racetrack helps Camaro owners improve their driving technique.
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The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is a genuine supercar full of many firsts for the nameplate. Chief among them, it's a mid-engine car.
However, it's also the first Corvette to sport a...
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Lexus customers the most loyal among luxury brands
When it comes time for Lexus owners and lessees to shop for a new vehicle, they're most likely to step into another Lexus. New data from the first year of J.D. Power's new Automotive Brand Loyalty Study shows Lexus customers are, in fact, the most brand loyal. Toyota's luxury division topped the...
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2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51 performance package detailed
The more things change, the more they stay the same. Chevrolet opted to keep the Stingray name for the entry-level version of its mid-engine 2020 Corvette, and another familiar name was mentioned at the debut event held Thursday in Orange County, California. The Z51 Performance Package previously...
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2020 Jeep Gladiator becomes modern-day J-10 Honcho thanks to dealer's modifications
The throwback pickup has a denim interior, Fox shocks, and all the nostalgia.
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Rodin F-Zero wants to be your futuristic race car for the street
The New Zealand startup Rodin wants to build both a focused track car and an extreme $1 million street car, with more than 1,000 horsepower in some versions.
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Bentley Flying Spur First Edition has one priority: You
Bentley is auctioning off the chance to custom-build a Flying Spur First Edition and other First Edition models will be offered for the new Flying Spur's first production year.
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