September 30 2011 by
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Filed under: Government/Legal
Raul Castro is changing the way life works in Cuba, lentamente. According to Reuters, the island ruler sent several hundred reforms to the annual Commuist party congress, and one of them just approved now allows Cubans to buy and sell cars made after 1959. Previously, only cars that predated the island’s Communist revolution [...]
September 30 2011 by
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Filed under: Etc., Celebrities
The first season of Top Gear USA was a little rough, and the statistical proof of this came in the form of lukewarm ratings. But instead of dumping the show in favor of more Pawn Stars re-runs, The History Channel decided to give the auto-focused program another chance at success. Good thing, [...]
September 30 2011 by
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Filed under: Classics, Etc., Porsche, Celebrities
Today, Friday, September 30, 2011, marks the 56th anniversary of the death of American icon James Dean. Far less significantly but also noteworthy, it rather obviously marks the same anniversary of the passing of Little Bastard, the 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder that Dean was driving west on U.S. Route 466 [...]
September 30 2011 by
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Filed under: Motorsports, Coupe, Etc., Videos, Buick, Humor
The only better place to watch a drag race than from the other side of the wall is behind the steering wheel. Then again, that depends on what car you’re driving. This gentleman enjoyed the view from the driver’s seat of his hopped-up 80’s Buick Regal for the [...]
September 30 2011 by
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Filed under: Sedan, Hatchback, Lexus, Design/Style, Luxury
Lexus has introduced a slew of 2012 special edition models, including unique variants of the LS 460, ES 350 and CT 200h. The rear-wheel-drive Lexus LS 460 Sport Special Edition offers buyers standard equipment that includes Brembo brakes, a sport-tuned air suspension and sport front seats in addition to [...]