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Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap Up - January 10-16, 2021

Nutson's Auto News Weekly Wrap Up - January 10-16, 2021

Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Toyota Research Institute and Stanford University’s Dynamic Design Lab Study How to Improve Automotive Safety

Toyota Research Institute and Stanford University’s Dynamic Design Lab Study How to Improve Automotive Safety

Inspired by the Skills of Professional Drift Drivers, Research Seeks to Combine the Technology of Vehicle Automation with Artificial Intelligence Algorithms LOS ALTOS, Calif., (January 14, 2021) – What if every driver who ran into trouble had the instinctive reflexes of a professional race car driver and the calculat ... Continue reading

Click Now - Nutsons Weekly Auto News Digest - January 2-8, 2021

Click Now - Nutsons Weekly Auto News Digest - January 2-8, 2021

Detroit Free Press Car Of The Year, Stellantis Takes Off, Gas Prices Rising, 14.5 Vehicles Sold In 2020, Car Stealing Rises, 2020 Average MPG Drops To 24.9, No More ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Digest - Week Ending November 21, 2020

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Digest - Week Ending November 21, 2020

The past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading

Nutsons Weekly Auto News Digest - Week Ending October 31, 2020

Nutsons Weekly Auto News Digest - Week Ending October 31, 2020

Links to full versions of today's news nuggets along with a million pages of the past 25 year's automotive news, articles, reviews and archived stories residing in <a href= ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Digest - Top Auto Stories Week Of October 18-24, 2020

Nutson's Auto News Digest - Top Auto Stories Week Of October 18-24, 2020

*The past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and Bull Busting. ... Continue reading

NHRA Pro Stock Motorcyclist Angie Smith Breaks 200-mph Barrier

NHRA Pro Stock Motorcyclist Angie Smith Breaks 200-mph Barrier

Racer Angie Smith roared into motorsports history Saturday as the first woman to break the 200-mph barrier in NHRA's Pro Stock Motorcycle class. ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV make history with electrifying podium finish in 2020 Rebelle Rally

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV make history with electrifying podium finish in 2020 Rebelle Rally

Outlander PHEV becomes the first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle ever to complete the rugged 10-day, 2,000 km off-highway navigational event Nonprofit-based team of U.S. Army combat veterans Rachael Ridenour and Kristie Levy maintain tradition of ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Digest - Top Stories Week Of October 11-17 2020

Nutson's Auto News Digest - Top Stories Week Of October 11-17 2020

The past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets ... Continue reading

Lotus Evija at Goodwood SpeedWeek 2020 +VIDEO

Lotus Evija at Goodwood SpeedWeek 2020 +VIDEO

The all-electric Lotus Evija hypercar makes its dynamic public debut at Goodwood SpeedWeek this weekend. The Evija will be in action on the historic race track and will be taking part in a variety of high-octane activities, including the Supercar Run. ... Continue reading

Hot Hot Smokin' Hot WRX From The Folks That Bring You Outback

Hot Hot Smokin' Hot WRX From The Folks That Bring You Outback

Drawing on Subaru’s championship-winning rally and rallycross experience, this one-off STI throws out the rule book with the sole objective of taking Gymkhana to the next level. ... Continue reading

New Book from Landspeed Louise on Bonneville Salt Flats Coming Soon

New Book from Landspeed Louise on Bonneville Salt Flats Coming Soon

This tome driven by photos, not deeds and speeds, showcases the most evocative images from the archive to cheerlead the non-racer into experiencing land speed racing. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Auto News Digest - Top Auto News October 4-10, 2020

Nutson's Auto News Digest - Top Auto News October 4-10, 2020

EV Cheaper To Own After 200,000 miles, New Hummer At WS; Killer Takata (Still); Ex Car Execs Joining EV Start-up; Waymo Rolling; Toyota and Hyundai H Trucks; Norwegians LOVE EV's; ADAS Everywhere; Distaff Racing; RIP Driver Laura Salvo (21), Journalist and Photog John Lamm (76) ... Continue reading

Jeep Detroit4Fest: The perfect formula for adventure during a pandemic

Jeep Detroit4Fest: The perfect formula for adventure during a pandemic

Take fresh air, challenging terrain, a legion of Jeep enthusiasts and shake well. ... Continue reading

GR Super Sport Makes Dynamic Public Debut at Le Mans

GR Super Sport Makes Dynamic Public Debut at Le Mans

Toyota City, Japan, Sep 21, 2020 - The GR Super Sport hypercar returned to its spiritual home today to drive in public for the first time, as part of its ongoing development process, shortly before the start of the 88th Le Mans 24 Hours at the Circuit de la Sarthe. Fittingly for a vehicle based on the two-time Le Mans- ... Continue reading

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