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Mazda And Toyota Break Ground On Joint-Venture Alabama Plant

Mazda And Toyota Break Ground On Joint-Venture Alabama Plant

Japanese multinational automakers and automotive giants, Mazda and Toyota, have started a joint venture partnership in an Alabama plant as they broke ground on July 10, 2019. The assembly plant has been priced at $1.6 billion and is the first Mazda factory in the U.S which plans to build a new sport utility vehicle. In […]

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Mazda and Other Automotive Superstars Team Up for Driverless Tech

Mazda and Other Automotive Superstars Team Up for Driverless Tech

It’s well known that Mazda and Toyota have been working together in recent years. However, in a crossover more ambitious tha The Avengers, Mazda, Toyota, Honda, Isuzu, and Subaru, among others, have joined forces to bring automobile autonomy closer to reality. Check Out: The 2019 Mazda CX-9 Under the umbrella of Monet, Toyota and Softbank’s […]

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Five Automakers Join Toyota’s Self-Driving Vehicle Venture

Five Automakers Join Toyota’s Self-Driving Vehicle Venture

Fully autonomous self-driving cars are now on the horizon, but it’s an expensive process to get there. Last October, Toyota and Softbank teamed up to establish a joint venture, called Monet, devoted to developing businesses that offer new services via driverless car technology. Toyota believes that the future of mobility will only arrive at a […]

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Super Formula Drivers Praise New Overtaking System

Super Formula Drivers Praise New Overtaking System

For the 2019 season, Super Formula introduced a new overtaking system (OTS) resembling that used in IndyCar, where drivers can benefit from an increase in fuel flow to the engine for up to 100 seconds over the course of the entire race. The system had previously been limited to five fixed usages of 20 seconds […]

 Richard Bazzy

First Impressions of 2019 Mustang Shelby GT350 Agree: Wow!

First Impressions of 2019 Mustang Shelby GT350 Agree: Wow!

The upcoming return of the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 — all 700-plus horsepower of it — fortunately does not spell the end of the Shelby GT350, which has been tearing it up since its return in 2016. In fact, the 2019 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 gets some modest updates, including an optional Gurney flap spoiler, […]

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Crikey! Check Out These 7 Alligator Car Accidents

Crikey! Check Out These 7 Alligator Car Accidents

Plus one crocodile car accident

With Steve Irwin’s birthday tomorrow, we remember a conservationist and wildlife enthusiast whose love for animals charmed audiences on television for many years with his crocodile documentaries. Charm Your Passengers: With the technology inside the 2019 Chevy Equinox I remember religiously watching his “Croc Files” series on Animal Planet as a kid. While my family […]

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Le Mans Winner Nico Hülkenberg Backs Sebastian Vettel on Weird F1 Spins

Le Mans Winner Nico Hülkenberg Backs Sebastian Vettel on Weird F1 Spins

Nico Hülkenberg, winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2015 and full-time Formula One driver, has backed his fellow countryman Sebastian Vettel following the four-time champion’s claims that downforce “holes” were causing his strange spins throughout the 2018 season. Vettel has had a difficult year marred by uncharacteristic mistakes that many believe have […]

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Famous Geeks and Geeky Vehicles on “Embrace Your Geekness Day”

Famous Geeks and Geeky Vehicles on “Embrace Your Geekness Day”

You might think that there’s nothing to celebrate today, but it turns out that July 13 is “Embrace Your Geekness Day.” Whether you’re a geek or a huge fan of the real (and fictional) geek characters in your life, here are some of our favorite nerds and their vehicle counterparts to help commemorate this fun […]

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Toyota Says It Has No Room for Mistakes at Le Mans

Toyota Says It Has No Room for Mistakes at Le Mans

With Audi and now Porsche out of the World Endurance Championship’s hybrid LMP1 program, Toyota remains the only manufacturer in the top class, leading many to believe it would have no true competition in the championship or at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. That feeling seemed to be reinforced when Toyota easily scored a […]

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Honda Reveals Details of Canadian GP Engine Upgrade

Honda Reveals Details of Canadian GP Engine Upgrade

Honda has revealed some of the details regarding the Formula One engine upgrade it is expected to bring to the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend. The manufacturer’s technical director, Toyoharu Tanabe, confirmed that the upgrade was focused around the internal combustion engine (ICE) and stressed that Honda was being careful not to hurt the reliability […]

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Toyota Named World’s Most Valuable Car Brand for Sixth Year in a Row

Toyota Named World’s Most Valuable Car Brand for Sixth Year in a Row

For the sixth consecutive year, Toyota has been named the most valuable car brand in the annual BrandZ Top 100 most valuable global brands. The automaker was ranked 36th overall, down from 30th last year, firmly ahead of other manufacturers and behind only the world’s top tech giants and telecom providers. Toyota’s closest rivals were […]

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Mitsubishi Appoints Mark Chaffin Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Holland Director of PR

Mitsubishi Appoints Mark Chaffin Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Holland Director of PR

Mitsubishi this month made two key changes to its executive team, naming Mark Chaffin its new Chief Operating Officer and Jeff Holland its new Director of Public Relations for North America. Both appointments have already taken effect. Chaffin succeeds Don Swearengen in the role of COO, in which he will oversee vehicle sales, dealer network, […]

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5 Reasons to Consult an Attorney After a Motorcycle Accident

Motorcycle riders know that the bliss of riding is in the in the sense of freedom and, sometimes, the super-high speeds. But while the buzz is undeniable, you also face substantial dangers whenever you hit the road. The worst that could happen is when another rider or driver’s negligence leads to an accident and you […]

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[Rumor] Porsche Considering 2021 Formula One Entry

[Rumor] Porsche Considering 2021 Formula One Entry

Gerhard Berger, ex-Formula One racing driver and 10-time Grand Prix winner, says that Porsche Motorsport is considering an entry into F1 in 2021, but will only commit once the new regulations are officially set in stone later this year. Many of Liberty Media’s proposed changes for F1, including simpler and cheaper engines, a prize pool […]

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What’s New In the 2018 Hyundai i20 Facelift?

What’s New In the 2018 Hyundai i20 Facelift?

The re-introduction of the premium hatchback, Hyundai i20, in India is an evidence of the surging popularity that the South Korean company has gained. The car was first introduced in India back in 2008. Since then, the vehicle has become a household name. The i20 new model 2017 is presently available in both petrol and […]

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Honda Wants Partners to Tackle EV Future, Not Tie-Ups

Honda Wants Partners to Tackle EV Future, Not Tie-Ups

Honda CEO Takahiro Hachigo says the company will not adopt a common strategy among other car brands for tackling the rapidly approaching era of change in the auto industry. “We do have a sense of crisis, he told Automotive News. “Things are changing drastically. So we should not be late in responding. But,” he added, […]

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Path to Formula One: Super Formula

Path to Formula One: Super Formula

Formerly known as Formula Nippon, the Super Formula series is the highest category of open-wheel racing in Japan. Though it originated as the Japanese leg of the Formula 2 championship, Super Formula is now a standalone series more akin to the United States’ IndyCar than to a traditional feeder series for Formula One—nonetheless, it has, throughout […]

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Revel in the Complex Simplicity of a Hybrid Classic Pickup Conversion

Revel in the Complex Simplicity of a Hybrid Classic Pickup Conversion

Some of the coolest converted and customized vehicles on the road are classic cars which under the skin are outfitted with more modern drive components—the concept of “LS-swapping” (putting one of GM’s small block LS engines into another car) is so common that it is almost a punchline. Personally, I give bonus points for unusual […]