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Is This Ethanol Basher Seeking a Seat on the V.I. Wall of Shame?

Is This Ethanol Basher Seeking a Seat on the V.I. Wall of Shame?

I love it, love it, love it when people with incredibly fantastic academic and professional credentials show that they know absolutely nothing about the subject matter they are discussing. ... Continue reading

2023 Toyota Crown LTD Sedan - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2023 Toyota Crown LTD Sedan - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

You’ve come a looong way, baby! The Crown name may be new to you but it’s old hat to Toyota. Way back in 1958, Toyota’s pioneer offering in North America was a fusty-looking four-door sedan called the Toyopet Crown. ... Continue reading

Automobilia Monterey’s annual International Expo now three full days, Aug. 14-16, during Car Week

Automobilia Monterey’s annual International Expo now three full days, Aug. 14-16, during Car Week

SEASIDE, Calif., — Held each August as part of Monterey’s Car Week, the largest multi-marque automobilia show in America has expanded its presence to three full days. Planned for Aug. ... Continue reading

Hagerty Raises $105 Million in Capital from Strategic Investors

Hagerty Raises $105 Million in Capital from Strategic Investors

Hagerty, Inc. , an automotive lifestyle brand and a leading specialty insurance provider focused on the global automotive enthusiast market, today announced that the company is raising $105 million in capital from existing strategic investors including State Farm, Markel Group and the Hagerty family. ... Continue reading

Toyota Research Institute Unveils New Generative AI Technique for Vehicle Design

Toyota Research Institute Unveils New Generative AI Technique for Vehicle Design

New Technique Gives Designers Added Capabilities by Incorporating Engineering Constraints Into Generative AI Models LOS ALTOS, Calif. (June 20, 2023) – Toyota Research Institute (TRI) today unveiled a generative artificial intelligence (AI) technique to amplify vehicle designers. ... Continue reading

1000 MIGLIA 2023, ANDREA VESCO RECORDMAN OF VICTORIES

1000 MIGLIA 2023, ANDREA VESCO RECORDMAN OF VICTORIES

The longest edition in the history of the 1000 Miglia has come to an end as the crews crossed Italy covering 2200 kilometres over the five days of the race. Passing from the insistent rain before the arrival in Rome to the scorching sun in Alessandria, the participants completed a tour de force that saw them stop off i ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up June 4 - 10, 2023

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up June 4 - 10, 2023

* From Reuters we read: Preliminary sales figures for May show that U.S. car and light truck sales achieved a 15.05 million annualized sales pace, according to Wards Intelligence. That’s well below pre-pandemic levels that bobbed around the 17 million level, but it’s not a recession. ... Continue reading

Camaro Motorsports Heritage Grows with ZL1 Garage 56 Edition

Camaro Motorsports Heritage Grows with ZL1 Garage 56 Edition

DETROIT – While three of the world’s most accomplished drivers are set to pilot the Garage 56 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans this weekend, 56 enthusiasts will get to own a car inspired by this incredibly special race car. The production 2024 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Garage 56 Edition, which will be ava ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Opens Heritage Exhibition 'PONY, the timeless' and Introduces RETRACE, the Heritage Publication Series

Hyundai Motor Opens Heritage Exhibition 'PONY, the timeless' and Introduces RETRACE, the Heritage Publication Series

Exhibition commemorating the Pony, Korea's first independently developed car, to be held at Hyundai Motorstudio Seoul from June 9 Heritage project also heralds the publication of RETRACE, a book and magazine series celebrating the brand's heritage Opening celebration took place on June 7 with VIPs and members of Hyunda ... Continue reading

ROAD TRIP: CHICAGO - RETRO RIDES ROLLS HUNDREDS OF CLASSIC CARS ONTO NAVY PIER

ROAD TRIP: CHICAGO - RETRO RIDES ROLLS HUNDREDS OF CLASSIC CARS ONTO NAVY PIER

EXPERIENCE ICONIC CARS, ENGINEERING MARVELS, LIVE MUSIC AND FUN CHICAGO—Navy Pier will host more than 150 cool and eclectic vehicles organized by Klairmont Kollections Automotive Museum (KKAM) for the inaugural “Retro Rides” experience. Visitors can take part in automotive history, iconic cars and engineering mar ... Continue reading

Detroit Auto Show Returns Sept. 13 – 24, 2023

Detroit Auto Show Returns Sept. 13 – 24, 2023

The Detroit Auto Show today revealed highlights of the September 2023 show, an EV immersion and reflection of the mobility transformation underway – with more brands participating, a new EV Experience indoor track, added street course ride-and-drives and an inaugural, content-rich Mobility Global Forum. With over thr ... Continue reading

Mid-Week Auto News Update

Mid-Week Auto News Update

Co-publisher's Note: The opinions contained in this Mid-week Auto News Update are the opinion of Cox Automotive. The Auto Channel may or may not agree with some or all of them but believes that a free press give the option to agree or not agree to the audience. ... Continue reading

1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 B Celebrated as Best of Show at 27th Annual Greenwich Concours d'Elegance

1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 B Celebrated as Best of Show at 27th Annual Greenwich Concours d'Elegance

1965 Ford GT40 Mk I wins Best of Show at Saturday Concours de Sport GREENWICH, Conn., June 6, 2023 -- A 1937 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900 B was chosen as this year's Best of Show at the 27th annual Greenwich Concours d'Elegance. The winner at Saturday's inaugural Concours de Sport was a 1965 Ford GT40 Mk I. The 2023 event furthe ... Continue reading

Shelby American Reopens 1963 Small Block Shelby “Dragonsnake” Cobra Production

Shelby American Reopens 1963 Small Block Shelby “Dragonsnake” Cobra Production

LAS VEGAS – June 2, 2023 – Through a partnership with Legendary GT Continuation Cars, Shelby American, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carroll Shelby International Inc. (CSBI:PK), will offer five “new” 1963 Shelby aluminum continuation “Dragonsnake” roadsters. Honoring the five 1960s factory racecars, the firs ... Continue reading

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