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TOP GEAR It’s race timeMay 30, 2016 For the past 25 years, B.R.M. (the initials stand for Bernard Richards Manufacture and not the British Racing Motors team…
TOP GEAR Sit your seat in a classic seatMay 30, 2016 With the increasingly popularity of auto-themed rec rooms and garages, demand for the appropriate furniture and accessories is booming. Among…
SLEUTH Is the ZR1 returning?May 23, 2016 That speculation appears possible. The Sleuth recently discovered that General Motors has renewed its trademark for what was the top-performing…
SLEUTH Mazda gambles with the CX-9:May 23, 2016 After a decade with only minimal changes, Mazda has finally released a successor to the original tall wagon. The second-generation…
SHIFT! Lightweight wheels make mainstream inroads:May 23, 2016 Once the domain of exclusive supercars, carbon-fiber wheels are now entering the mainstream, reports automotive lifestyles webmag Motor Authority. They…
SHIFT! Plug-in hybrid goes farther than before:May 23, 2016 Ford says its 2017 Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid has more range than any plug-in hybrid offered in North America. Citing…
TOP GEAR Hot washer for winter, summerMay 23, 2016 Winter might be many months off, but now’s the time to think about iced-over windows: before they become iced over.…
TOP GEAR Shedding (retro) light in the subjectMay 23, 2016 Decorative promotional lights that showcase automotive brands can often be found in dealership service departments, garages and even museums. You…
SHIFT! Low-speed markets first focus for airless tire:May 16, 2016 Michelin has opened the world’s first factory dedicated to the manufacture of airless tires, called ‘Tweels,’ in Piedmont, S.C. The…
SHIFT! Self-driving Uber car to test in Pittsburgh:May 16, 2016 Ride-hailing service Uber has committed to test a self-driving car on the roads of Pittsburgh, Ill., this year, says technology…