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We love weird old classic cars, don't we folks? This one comes from Audi—more specifically, Auto Union. Internally known as the Type 52, the so-called "Schnellsportwagen"—or "fast sports car"—was supposed to be a road-going version of the Type 22 Grand Prix race car from the 1930s. It would have had a 16-cylinder engine with upwards of 200 horsepower, and a top speed of 125 miles per hour, making it one of the fastest cars of the day.

Audi Revived a Never-Built, 16-Cylinder Supercar From the 1930s

It's been a minute since we saw the Toyota Supra GRMN. The company is taking its time bringing the upgraded performance version to life, but we noticed something recently on a prototype lapping the Nurburgring. Is that a different spoiler on the decklid?. We have eyes on the ground at...

The Toyota Supra GRMN Looks Fast, Has a New Wing, Sounds Good

The 2027 BMW X5 will draw design inspiration from the Vision Neue Klasse X concept. The new SUV will lack traditional door handles, featuring smaller pillar-mounted levers. Unlike Neue Klasse models, the CLAR-based 2027 X5 will offer both ICE and EV powertrains. BMW is in the midst of a transformative...

2027 BMW X5 Rendered With Bold Neue Klasse Styling

At the moment, things aren't going very well at Ford of Europe, based in Cologne, Germany as it is experiencing a change in management, an insidious loss of power in relation to the parent company in Detroit and a falling market share. Now it's up to the historic name to turn things around. Perhaps THE most famous name in Ford's European history, the Ford Capri is back.

Ford Capri revealed: The legend returns in the form of a coupé SUV

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Lego and McLaren have already teamed up on a range of epic collaborations, bringing several of the storied British marque’s cars to life as scale models for Lego’s Speed Champions, Icons, and Technic product lines. In fact, this isn’t even the first time a McLaren P1 has been available as a Lego set. But this amazing new kit represents another level, one where McLaren’s legendary hybrid hypercar has been painstakingly re-created to join the Lego Technic Ultimate Car Concept Series.

The Lego Technic McLaren P1 Is the Ultimate Model Car

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Porsche won't invest in a new generation of the Boxster and Cayman with combustion engines, nor will we see a new generation of the gas-powered Macan. That means the good folks in Zuffenhausen are ready to let three of its most popular gas cars ride into the proverbial sunset. The...

Porsche Is Taking a Huge Risk

Stanley Kubrick falls to his knees at the pearly gates as a gleaming monolith rises from a desert of soulless crossovers. It’s called the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe. Finally, an SUV that doesn't look like every other SUV. The masses hoot and holler. Honestly, it's ridiculous we had to...

The New Hyundai Santa Fe Didn't Have to Go This Hard

The Lucid Air is only a couple of years old, but the automaker is eager to give it a minor update. The entry-level Air Pure model gets a new 84.0-kilowatt-hour battery pack for 2025 that provides up to an EPA-estimated 420 miles of range on a single charge without raising the trim’s starting price.

The 2025 Lucid Air Is Now More Efficient Than Any Other EV

The Rolls-Royce Phantom reigns supreme as the pinnacle of luxury sedans, a title its competitors, the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class and Bentley Flying Spur, can only aspire to. Despite being introduced in 2017, the Phantom VIII remains a coveted symbol of opulence, its timeless design ensuring enduring appeal. While the prospect of...

Rolls-Royce Phantom VIII: Unmatched Luxury and Timeless Design with Custom Upgrades by Champion Motoring

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

At last year's Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Rimac Nevera was the fastest street-legal production vehicle to go up the famous hill. The electric hypercar completed the 1.16-mile course in a blistering 49.32 seconds. Unfortunately for Croatia's ultimate EV, America is now the record holder. With Chris Ward behind the...

There's a New Fastest Production Road Car at Goodwood

BMW is issuing a recall for over 375,000 3 Series cars, all of which are over a decade old. The cars could have dangerous Takata airbags in their steering wheels, but but weirdly, the recall isn't targeting airbags installed by the factory. The automaker discovered that owners may have inadvertently installed an unauthorized Takata airbag if they had replaced the original steering wheel with the sport or M-sport option, and it’s issuing the recall out of an abundance of caution.

Weird: BMW 3 Series Recall Is Hunting for Deadly Takata Airbags Installed by Owners

An ultra-fancy Maybach version of the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is on the way. The Mercedes-Benz Maybach SL is expected to debut in 2025. A Mythos series of coachbuilt Mercedes will also join the lineup, which will lead to an SL speedster. Engineers from Mercedes-Benz have been spotted testing a Maybach version...

2026 Mercedes-Benz Maybach SL-Class spied for first time

The Cadillac Celestiq signaled a new direction for the brand when it debuted nearly two years ago. The limited-production, bespoke electric vehicle gave customers near-limitless customization options—a bold new way for the luxury brand. But what comes next for Cadillac's commissioned cars? The Celestiq won't be a one-hit wonder if the new Sollei convertible concept previews the automaker's future direction.

Cadillac Sollei: This Beautiful Convertible Concept Needs to Be Built

The Cadillac Sollei concept is a stylish take on the electric Celestiq, minus a roof and two doors. The Sollei is decked out in a unique Manila Cream yellow paint and features beautifully laid wood trim throughout the cabin. The concept also includes a bespoke crystal drink set and a...

Cadillac Sollei Concept Reaffirms the Brand's Grandiose Luxury Ambitions

Roush Performance has been upgrading Mustangs and selling parts for the pony car for nearly three decades. The seventh-generation Mustang arrived for the 2024 model year, and the aftermarket specialist is ready to wring every bit of power out of Ford's 5.0-liter Coyote V-8 engine. It has a new supercharger kit available that can increase the GT's output by a whopping 330 horsepower and 195 pound-feet of torque.

Roush's New Supercharger Makes Your Mustang as Powerful as a GTD

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Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were in medicine cabinets in many Virginia homes decades ago. They were in bottles with droppers that gallons the red liquid. Looking at that old bottle in the above image brings back many memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many Virginia homes

The current Honda Passport debuted for the 2019 model year and was lightly updated for 2022—so it needs an overhaul. For 2026, Honda's mid-size SUV will get a new look and an even more rugged TrailSport trim going into its fourth generation. This first teaser image gives us an...

The Next Honda Passport Will Be Its Most 'Capable SUV Yet'

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Spied: 7 Series Prototype Gives Us Hope for BMW's Design

A new BMW 7 Series is in the works. The current model isn't old by any means, having debuted in 2022 for the 2023 model year...

Spied: 7 Series Prototype Gives Us Hope for BMW's Design

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