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The Ford 385 V8 engine family powered almost everything the Dearborn company made for decades. Here are some of the most notable cars to feature a Lima model.

Every Ford Model Powered By The 385 Series V8 Engine

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It's had one owner since 1979. A meticulously maintained and powerful 1966 Chevrolet Corvette coupe, now equipped with a monstrous 572ci V8 engine and a five-speed manual transmission, is up for sale on Bring a Trailer. Owned by the current seller since 1979, this Corvette offers a blend of classic style and modern performance enhancements.

572-Powered 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe with 5-Speed Transmission on Bring a Trailer

Independent designer Hycade, created a detailed digital concept of a 2026 Camaro. The design retains classic Camaro features but adds a modern, aggressive look. The Camaro nameplate could return as an EV in the not-too-distant future. The Chevrolet Camaro was discontinued last year without a direct successor on the horizon,...

2026 Chevy Camaro Render Takes Aim At Ford Mustang Dark Horse

Kia has introduced the 2025 Seltos. It costs $100 more than its predecessor and sports a handful of relatively minor updates. While most of the changes are good, the S variant loses its 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster. Kia has taken the wraps off the 2025 Seltos, which will be arriving...

2025 Kia Seltos Gets Dumbed Down As S Variant Drops 10-Inch Display

We envision a modern Dodge Magnum sports wagon featuring electrified performance. A new Magnum could blend the latest Charger aesthetics with estate functionality. Potential high-output powertrains include both internal combustion engines and EV variants. The Dodge Magnum is a nameplate most memorable on the last generation, LX platform-based wagon, produced...

2026 Dodge Magnum: We Envision A Fully Charged Reboot

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Want a Corvette with a fancy badge? The Cadillac XLR has you covered. 
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The Cadillac XLR Is an Oft-Forgotten Convertible Corvette Sibling With a Big V8

DC Comics seminal story Crisis on Infinite Earths taught us that for every choice made there is an Earth from another dimension in which the opposite choice was made. That means that there is a world in which this amazing Cadillac coupe concept made it to production and is being driven by folks with big smiles on their faces. Unfortunately, we live on the Earth in which General Motors design team created this handsome, sporty coupe explicitly knowing that it will never be produced. Why torture us?

This Gorgeous Cadillac Coupe Was Never Meant to be Seen

Besides a new Cherokee and Renegade, Jeep is working on a redesigned Compass. The models will be joined by facelifted versions of the Grand Cherokee and Wagoneer / Grand Wagoneer. Jeep is also embracing electrification and will offer a total of six EVs by the end of 2027. Jeep recently...

Jeep Confirms New Compass, Updated Grand Cherokee And Wagoneer

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Introduced as a smaller, more efficient alternative to other sporty-themed General Motors products from the 1970s, the Chevy Vega quickly exploded in popularity before imploding following a string of recalls and quality issues. As such, the Vega nameplate has generally carried a negative connotation, and yet, someone decided to shove an LS3 powerplant under the hood of a limited-production 1975 Cosworth Vega. What’s more, it’s currently up for grabs online.

LS3-Powered 1975 Chevy Cosworth Vega Up For Auction In Arizona

Overshadowed by the Impala’s dominance in 1970 sales, the Chevrolet Caprice still holds a special allure for classic car enthusiasts. While the exact production figures remain a mystery, estimates suggest around 92,000 Caprices rolled off dealership lots that year. One particular online listing by isiminger reveals a rare treasure:...

Rare 1970 Chevrolet Caprice with LS5 Engine: A Classic Muscle Car Enthusiast’s Dream

It's the golden era of muscle cars. In the world of classic American muscle cars, the 1971 Plymouth Hemi ‘Cuda and the 1969 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 stand as titans. Their reputations were built during the horsepower wars of the late 60s and early 70s, and now, they face off on the drag strip to settle the score. Both of these rare and powerful machines are geared specifically for straight-line speed, making this race a thrilling spectacle for enthusiasts.

1971 Hemi ‘Cuda vs. 1969 Camaro ZL1

The SL55 AMG boasts a supercar-like performance with a handbuilt, legendary supercharged V-8 engine. Prices for the 2002-2008 SL55 AMG range from $13,000 to $37,000, offering high performance at a reasonable cost. The SL55 AMG saw improvements over the years, with the 2005 facelift fixing mechanical issues and the 2006...

This Mercedes Convertible Was A Secret Supercar Killer

The mildly updated 2025 Kia Seltos crossover SUV starts at $25,965. Unusually, that base price is for an all-wheel drive version despite front-wheel drive grades also being in the lineup. The base price (which includes a mandatory $1,375 destination charge) applies to the LX trim level, which is only available...

2025 Kia Seltos priced at $25,965 with AWD

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When it comes to pickup trucks, few have achieved the cult status of the Cateye Chevy Silverado. While the Chevrolet Silverado nameplate has been a staple and one of the automaker's most successful vehicles, each generation has stood out in their own ways, some more than others. Known for its aggressive styling, robust performance, and good reliability, the Cateye Silverado continues to hold major appeal with truck enthusiasts, first-time buyers, bow-tie diehards, and everyone else in the know. This iconic truck, produced from the 2003 to 2006 model years - and also as the Classic model for 2007 - remains highly sought after in the used truck market. CarBuzz is here to explore why the Cateye Silverado is a popular truck to own, why it continues to be in demand, and why potential buyers are willing to pay top dollar for these nearly twenty-year-old workhorses.

Cateye Chevy Silverado: Everything To Know About The Sharply Styled Pickup

Opting for a subtler approach, Mansory has transformed the Rolls-Royce Cullinan into a luxurious head-turner. New front and rear bumpers, sleek side skirts, and sculpted fender flares enhance the Cullinan’s profile without appearing excessive. Subtle carbon fiber accents complement the blacked-out chrome package, giving the SUV a sharper, more refined presence.

Mansory Revamps Rolls-Royce Cullinan with Subtle Luxury Upgrades

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CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

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A Tesla driver reportedly caused a six-car crash after driving the wrong way down a road. It’s unclear what caused the driver to do such a thing but it led to several hospitalizations. Authorities are still investigating the accident that happened just outside Anaheim. A chaotic six-car collision erupted...

Wrong-Way Tesla Driver Hits Five Cars In Orange County

If one were to track the development timeline of any of the major auto manufacturers, you'd see a steady stream of vehicle's that made it into production, and those that never got past the "concept car" phase. You'd likely also see that even major automakers occasionally went into production on a make that has concept car written all over it — and that may well have been the case for Chevrolet when it sent the SSR pickup truck to the assembly line.

Did The Chevy SSR Always Have A Corvette Engine Under The Hood? Here's What To Know

While Ford has pushed back its EV ambitions for a more balanced approach, it recently launched the Ford Explorer EV in Europe and is about the officially debut its closely related sibling next month. Based on an oddly obtuse ad recently published in a car magazine, it seems that the upcoming vehicle will be called the Ford Capri, which would represent the revival of a nameplate familiar to European car shoppers who will probably be able to purchase the new model later this year.

Ford Capri EV All But Confirmed In New Teaser

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Bryce Gruber

The color yellow is gorgeous, eye-catching, and downright happy for most people. So much so that it's the main hue in the world-famous happy face—but science says it's not the best color to wear on a date.

You Shouldn't Wear Yellow on First Dates, Here's Why

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Modern-Day GMC Jimmy Looks Awesome And Is Going Up For Auction

A modern-day GMC Jimmy is going up for auction on July 27. The model is based on a 2022 GMC Sierra AT4 and features a removable...

Modern-Day GMC Jimmy Looks Awesome And Is Going Up For Auction

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