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  • Top Gear Car News

    James launches a GT-R

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  • Filed under: Classics, Coupe, Performance, Auctions, Etc., Videos, Dodge, Celebrities The very first 1969 Dodge Charger General Lee from “The Dukes of Hazzard” is headed under the gavel at Barret-Jackson. The vehicle was created specifically for the show’s intro and made just one jump before being retired. Why the short...

    Duke Boys’ first General Lee goes to Barrett-Jackson [w/video]

    Filed under: Classics, Coupe, Performance, Auctions, Etc., Videos, Dodge, Celebrities The very first 1969 Dodge Charger General Lee from “The Dukes of Hazzard” is headed under the gavel at Barret-Jackson. The vehicle was created specifically for the show’s intro and made just one jump before being retired. Why the short...

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  • Filed under: Classics, Sedan, Europe, Celebrities, Luxury Jay Leno had a very special guest stop by his garage recently. Peter Mullin and his Pebble Beach-winning 1934 Voisin C-25 Aerodyne took the time to visit the comedian and car enthusiast for a brief spell. It’s no secret Leno is a fan...

    Jay Leno’s Garage welcomes 2011 Pebble Beach Best in Show winner

    Filed under: Classics, Sedan, Europe, Celebrities, Luxury Jay Leno had a very special guest stop by his garage recently. Peter Mullin and his Pebble Beach-winning 1934 Voisin C-25 Aerodyne took the time to visit the comedian and car enthusiast for a brief spell. It’s no secret Leno is a fan...

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  • Filed under: Classics, Etc., Government/Legal, Lincoln, Luxury The funeral of Kim Jong-il made for a big story internationally, but in true Autoblog fashion, we were just as interested in the classic cars that figured prominently in the procession. Of particular interest was a 1970s Lincoln limousine that carried the deceased...

    How Kim Jong-il’s final ride came to be in a Lincoln

    Filed under: Classics, Etc., Government/Legal, Lincoln, Luxury The funeral of Kim Jong-il made for a big story internationally, but in true Autoblog fashion, we were just as interested in the classic cars that figured prominently in the procession. Of particular interest was a 1970s Lincoln limousine that carried the deceased...

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  • Filed under: Classics, Budget, Etc., Videos, Chevrolet Rob Dyrdek’s “kick flip” stunt in a Chevrolet Sonic effectively sealed his place in the hallowed halls of stunt driver lore. As it turns out, actually pulling off a 360-degree barrel roll in a vehicle is one of the most challenging stunts one...

    PopMech offers a video history of the automotive barrel roll

    Filed under: Classics, Budget, Etc., Videos, Chevrolet Rob Dyrdek’s “kick flip” stunt in a Chevrolet Sonic effectively sealed his place in the hallowed halls of stunt driver lore. As it turns out, actually pulling off a 360-degree barrel roll in a vehicle is one of the most challenging stunts one...

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