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 Kurt Verlin

Paul Walker’s ‘Fast and Furious’ Supra Sold for Record $560,000

Paul Walker’s ‘Fast and Furious’ Supra Sold for Record $560,000

First featured in the 2001 film The Fast and the Furious, the car is probably best known for making a Ferrari driver look like a punk

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“Chad Kroeger” and “Bodhi” Propose Paul Walker Statue at San Clemente City Council Meeting [VIDEO]

“Chad Kroeger” and “Bodhi” Propose Paul Walker Statue at San Clemente City Council Meeting [VIDEO]

Not all heroes where capes, my friends. For example—this heroic dude, who went to a San Clemente, California city council meeting to propose that the town erect a 12-foot tall statue of the late, great Fast and Furious star Paul Walker. Instead of a cape, this surfer bro hero (whose name, of course, is Chad) […]

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Check Out One Fast and Furious Fan’s Tribute to Paul Walker

Check Out One <em>Fast and Furious</em> Fan’s Tribute to Paul Walker

There are a number of famous cars to come out of Hollywood, but whether it’s the Herbie Volkswagen Beetle or KITT from Knight Rider, there are few that quite compare to Paul Walker’s (or should we say Brian O’Conner’s?) Mitsubishi Eclipse featured in the 2001 The Fast and Furious film. Because of its popularity, this […]

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Friend Allegedly Steals Paul Walker’s Cars Shortly After Fatal Crash

Friend Allegedly Steals Paul Walker’s Cars Shortly After Fatal Crash

It only took one day after Paul Walker’s fatal car crash for his family to find out who his real friends were.   A lawsuit filed on June 11th by Walker’s father alleges the man who helped manage Walker’s car collection, Richard Taylor, either stole or had people hide several of Walker’s automobiles from a […]

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Nissan Skyline GT-R Driven by Paul Walker in Fast & Furious is For Sale

Nissan Skyline GT-R Driven by Paul Walker in <i>Fast & Furious</i> is For Sale

Furious 7 has been a huge success at the box office, with flocks of auto enthusiasts and regular movie-goers alike coming to see the final Fast & Furious movie to star the late Paul Walker, who was tragically killed in a car crash on November 30th, 2013. The Nissan Skyline GT-R pictured above was used […]

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Cody Walker, Brother of Paul Walker, Comments on Furious 7

Cody Walker, Brother of Paul Walker, Comments on <em>Furious 7</em>

“Paul would be proud”

When Paul Walker died at 40 in a tragic car accident in November of 2013, the seventh installment in the Fast and Furious franchise was still in the filming stage. After taking time to grieve and process, the cast, crew, and Walker’s family ultimately decided that the show must go on, and they finished filming […]

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Guns, Girls, and Great Cars: Furious 7 Trailer Features Paul Walker

Guns, Girls, and Great Cars: Furious 7 Trailer Features Paul Walker

Halloween has passed yet we’re still seeing ghosts. The internet was buzzing this weekend with the release of the new Furious 7 trailer. While there’s more than enough footage of gunfire, girls, and great cars, everyone’s interest is on one person. If you’re wondering if the late Paul Walker is featured in the Furious 7 trailer […]

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Idiotic Paul Walker Tribute Ends with Fire in Scotland

Idiotic Paul Walker Tribute Ends with Fire in Scotland

The untimely death of Fast and Furious star/import tuning enthusiast Paul Walker inspired a number of touching tributes: fans and fellow actors took to Twitter to voice their sorrow for Walker’s passing and celebrate a life well-lived; friends and family gathered for his funeral, and fans left candles and flowers at the crash site; and […]

 Kyle Johnson

Paul Walker: 1973-2013

Paul Walker: 1973-2013

  Moviegoers and automotive enthusiasts were shocked to learn of the tragic and untimely passing of actor Paul Walker on November 30.  Walker, 40, died in a horrific accident after leaving an event for his charity Reach Out Worldwide.  The driver of the 2005 Porsche Carrera GT—Walker’s friend and CEO of his Always Evolving Performance shop […]

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Vin Diesel Says Fast & Furious 8 Will Be ‘From Paul’

Vin Diesel Says <em>Fast & Furious 8</em> Will Be ‘From Paul’

The dust is still settling from the hype of Furious 7, which hit theatres on April 3rd and broke a number of box office records in just its first weekend, but already, the cast and crew is looking forward to the all but confirmed Fast and Furious 8, which would be the first film in […]

 Timothy Moore

Vin Diesel Names New Baby Pauline in Memory of Departed Friend

Vin Diesel Names New Baby Pauline in Memory of Departed Friend

Although Vin Diesel and Paul Walker are often best known as co-stars, there’s no denying that the pair were, before all else, best friends. After starring in five of the seven Fast & Furious films together, the two formed a very special bond, which made the news of Walker’s death after a car accident in […]

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[VIDEO] Paul Rudd Exposed as the New Voice of Hyundai

[VIDEO] Paul Rudd Exposed as the New Voice of Hyundai

Lincoln Motors has already shown impressive success with their new front man, Matthew McConaughey, and his series of respectable advertisements. His southern charm, sophistication, and gentlemanly reputation deliver a fitting image matching the automaker’s notoriety. Apparently, Lincoln’s Southern gentleman reputation has overshadowed the legacy Jeff Bridges had established as the seven-year narrator for Hyundai. Thus, the Korean automaker […]

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New Toyota Supra Spied On Set of Upcoming ‘Fast & Furious 9’

New Toyota Supra Spied On Set of Upcoming ‘Fast & Furious 9’

If you know anything about the Toyota Supra, you’re probably familiar with the iconic 1993 Supra Mk VI that Paul Walker drove in the original The Fast and the Furious film. Yesterday, the successor to that Supra was spotted in Tbilisi, the capital city of Georgia, by Instagrammer _pw40_. It bore the same shade of […]

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Volo Auto Museum Auction Will Free Up Space for New Vehicles

Volo Auto Museum Auction Will Free Up Space for New Vehicles

Take a break from the sun and head to the museum for a little air conditioning and cool cars. #moviecars #voloautomuseum pic.twitter.com/l2pstReprZ — Volo Auto Museum (@Voloautomuseum) May 26, 2018 While some auto museums have auctions due to a lack of business, that’s not the case for the Volo Auto Museum in Lakemoor, Illinois. Home […]

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Subarus on the Silver Screen

Subarus on the Silver Screen

When you first think of popular cars from movies, your mind may first drift to cars such as the DeLorean from Back to the Future or the beloved Herbie from The Love Bug. How about any Subarus? You may be more familiar with on-screen Subarus than you think. Here are a few Subarus that have […]

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ICYMI: Vin Diesel Didn’t Sing at the MTV Movie & TV Awards

ICYMI: Vin Diesel Didn’t Sing at the MTV Movie & TV Awards

The Fast and the Furious star accepted a special award on behalf of the cast

Over the weekend, your favorite Allstate spokesman and Workaholics star Adam DeVine hosted the 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards. It was truly a star-studded event, from the adolescent cast of Stranger Things to mega movie stars like Emma Watson and Hugh Jackman in attendance. What’s the Difference? Used vs. CPO: Get the info before […]

 Kurt Verlin

‘The Fate of the Furious’ – Spoiler-Free Review

‘The Fate of the Furious’ – Spoiler-Free Review

    Genre: Action Director: F. Gary Gray Producers: Neil H. Moritz, Vin Diesel, Michael Fottrell Theatrical Release: April 14, 2017 Cast: Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Charlize Theron, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Chris Bridges, Nathalie Emmanuel, Kurt Russell, Scott Eastwood, Helen Mirren The Fate of the Furious is by all accounts the best […]

 Kurt Verlin

I Binged the Whole ‘Fast & Furious’ Franchise – Here’s My Review

I Binged the Whole ‘Fast & Furious’ Franchise – Here’s My Review

    The Fate of the Furious will premiere in just a couple of days time and given that I write for a website about cars, it seemed like the perfect opportunity to put together a review—the only downside being that of the seven movies that came before it, I had seen exactly none. So […]

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