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This Man Made His Cybertruck Rust on Purpose. "My Wife Is Going To Hate It!"

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Tesla Cybertrucks rust? Well, that is all right. This man made his pickup truck look rusty on purpose. Now, he can't possibly keep a low profile in traffic. Some pity him believing it is actual rust, while others are amused by the design of the wrap. Because at the end of the day, it is a wrap with a 3D effect that the experts from Unplugged Performance put on the ( continue reading.

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Chapel Hill Tire introduces nine-month leadership program

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Chapel Hill Tire introduced a Leadership Development Program (LDP), developed under the leadership of L2 Manager Stephen Hall. This initiative aims to cultivate the next generation of leaders within the company, Chapel Hill said. “With the Chapel Hill Tire Leadership Development Program, we sought to create a comprehensive platform that not only equips participants with the necessary skills for effective leadership but also challenges them to think critically about their processes,” Hall s

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You’re Losing $700 on Every Trade – Why the Data Screams, ‘Mandate 100% Scans!’

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Sixty percent of the trades you’ll make this month will at once put you $725 further under the margin compression siege that is out to plunder your profitability. As sad as this loss is to your dealership, what is even more tragic is that feedback loop data is available to help you control this loss — and it is screaming, “Mandate 100% scans on every purchase or trade!

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Estimating Repair Time for Auto Body Damage

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In this article, we will discuss the process of estimating repair time for auto body damage.

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Hundreds of Teslas Pile Up in the Parking Lot of a Shopping Mall Soon To Be Demolished

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Aerial footage shows hundreds of Teslas parked outside a shopping mall in Chesterfield, Missouri. Those arriving in the parking lot can hardly believe their eyes and can't help wondering what those cars are doing there. The shopping center will completely close down in August and will be demolished in September. The parking lot of the shopping mall, located right outside St.

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Chapel Hill Tire introduces nine-month leadership program

Tire Review Magazine

Chapel Hill Tire introduced a Leadership Development Program (LDP), developed under the leadership of L2 Manager Stephen Hall. This initiative aims to cultivate the next generation of leaders within the company, Chapel Hill said. “With the Chapel Hill Tire Leadership Development Program, we sought to create a comprehensive platform that not only equips participants with the necessary skills for effective leadership but also challenges them to think critically about their processes,” Hall s

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Missy Elliott’s Rare Spyker, A SEMA Ford Maverick And A Solid Gold Chevy Bel Air In This Week's Car Buying Roundup

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Now is a good time to snap up C4 Corvettes like today’s Nice Price or No Dice convertible. Let’s see if the price tag on this low-milage and seemingly rare color example will make buying it a snap. - Rob Emslie Read More Read more.

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This No-Frills Micro Camper Van Is the Cheapest Tiny Home on Wheels You'll Ever See

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I'm all about finding budget-friendly ways to hit the road on a tight budget. Contrary to popular opinion, you can build a tiny home on wheels even with a meager budget - it won't be the most comfortable, but it will do the job. Take the micro camper I'm discussing today as an example. It's the cheapest mobile home I've ever written about.

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GT Radial achieves double podium finish at Formula Drift Championship

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GT Radial began its defense of 2023 Formula Drift Tire Cup Championship on April 13 with a double podium finish at the Formula Drift Pro Championship Road 1 in Long Beach, CA. GT Radial driver Simen Olsen of Norway claimed second place in his Feal Suspension Nissan S14.9, while Aurimas “Odi” Bakchis of Lithuania finished third in his Feal Suspension/GT Radial Nissan S15.

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Nude Cruise, Boarding Planes Suspicious Bike Chains In This Week's Beyond Cars Roundup

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Flying is one of those strange times where you just have to go with the flow and do as everyone else does. So you put your liquids in a small separate bag , make an impromptu whiskey purchase at 5 a.m. and always board your plane on the left hand side. Hang on, you’re right, you do always board your flight on the… Read more.

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This Street-Legal Two-Seater Trike Is No Spyder, but It May Just Be the Deal of the Year

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Walking down the street, the moment most people see a Can-Am Spyder, we just can't help but stare a little. Well, this time around, we'll be taking a look at a trike that may just push the Spyder to the side, if only for some, especially when we consider that Massimo Electric's E-Spider also seats two people and swings a home run with a starting price of just $7,000.

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Harley-Davidson Grand American Touring Bikes: The Top of the Food Chain

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It's not an easy thing for a company playing in the automotive industry (be it a maker of four- or two-wheeled vehicles) to be able to invent new segments, and it's equally hard to invent new names for existing segments. Yet such things do happen from time to time, and at times so successfully that these new segments become the defining traits of the said company.

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This 70 Chevy Chevelle Restomod With LS V8 Power Is Looking for You on the Used Car Market

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We think we probably know what you're thinking: that you're in love – assuming, obviously, that you have a thing for classic Chevrolet Chevelles. Mind you, since you are reading these lines, which are dedicated to a special 1970 copy, you are into this model, so grab a seat (unless you're already lying down) and open a back of snacks, as it will be a rather lon. ( continue reading.

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Instant Karma: Tesla Cybertruck Got Stuck on the Beach Days After Parking on the Crosswalk

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It is becoming a Tesla Cybertruck thing. We have seen it before, and the Cybertruck hasn't even been on the road for that long. But it was enough to make a spectacle of itself. This time, it happened on the beach of Nantucket Island in Massachusetts. Witnesses claim it was karma. The vehicle had been showing up on social media parked illegally in several areas of the town.

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2025 Ford Maverick Facelift Spied With SYNC 4 Infotainment, Minor Styling Updates

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Codenamed P758, the Maverick pickup truck rolled out in 2021 for the 2022 model year with a choice of 2.0-liter turbo and 2.5-liter hybrid powertrains. For 2025, a mid-cycle refresh is due with lots of small exterior styling updates and some tech-related changes for the cockpit, including SYNC 4. Although SYNC 3 has been the Blue Oval's default choice for infotainment for quite a few years now, the XL and XLT versions of the Maveric. ( continue reading.

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Soccer Star's Wife Reportedly Drinks and Drives, Crashes His Ferrari, Says It Wasn't Her

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Dyego Sousa's wife reportedly crashed the couple's Ferrari in central Madrid, Spain. The soccer star immediately arrived at the scene to find his sports car totaled. Luckily, Mrs. Sousa walked away unharmed. The following day, she posted stories on social media claiming that it wasn't her driving the Ferrari. Spanish newspaper El Mundo reported earlier this week that the 40-year-old Brazilian woman was involved in. ( continue reading.

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Ram Trucks Australia Hits Milestone: 30,000 Full-Size Pickups Delivered Since 2014

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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. was founded in 2014, the year FCA established Ram Trucks Australia. Now part of Stellantis, the automaker managed to deliver no fewer than 30,000 examples of the Ram P/U in Australia and New Zealand. P/U is Ram vernacular for the light- and heavy-duty pickup truck lines, while Ram Trucks Australia is tasked with converting the P/U. ( continue reading.

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The 'Fluctus' Superyacht Is Designed for a Billionaire Looking for Inner Peace

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Just because a super-expensive and relatively unnecessary "toy" puts the focus on sustainability doesn't mean that it can't be lavish or keep up with the trends. The world's one-percenters would no longer be buying superyachts and megayachts if that were the case. As the premium sector of the naval industry is slowly turning its attention to more sustainable tech, it becomes clearer than ever before that. ( continue reading.

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Remembering the 1936 Zephyr Land Yacht, the Ultimate Luxury Motorhome

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When money is not an issue, you discover that there are virtually no limits to the things you can get made for you. If you also happen to cross paths with the man who would turn the phrase "planned obsolescence" into an industrial designer's mission, you know you've lucked out. That's just a roundabout way of saying that "impossible" rings differently for the rich than it does for average. ( continue reading.

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1,200-WHP Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk Hits 8.72 Seconds Down the 1/4-Mile, Wants More

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If you had heard the words "SUV land missile" back in 2018, your mind would have immediately raced to the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk and no other. Sadly, it went the way of the dodo only three years after it launched, but its legendary performance is alive and well, even to this day. However, the Trackhawk we're looking at makes the former SUV world champion seem like a Dacia Sandero.

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2024 Nissan Sentra Recalled Over Driveshaft That May Not Be Fully Seated

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Nissan identified an issue affecting certain 2024 model year Sentra vehicles produced for the United States market between July 21, 2023 and January 18, 2024. More specifically, the front left-side driveshaft may not be fully seated in the JATCO XTRONIC continuously variable transmission. In addition to not being fully seated, the driveshaft may have a loose or missing retaining clip.

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2025 BMW M5 Touring Gets Rendered Inside & Out, Superwagon Will Be Available Stateside

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To be revealed this coming summer, the G90 sedan will be joined by a family-sized version that BMW refers to as G99. The all-new BMW M5 Touring has big shoes to fill because BMW's last M5 Touring was the V10-powered E61 from 2007 through 2010. First and foremost, everyone agrees that a twin-turbo V8 doesn't offer the aural pleasure of a ( continue reading.

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This 39-Foot Custom Tiny House Does Away With All Preconceptions About Tiny Living

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In theory, downsizing means scaling down your entire lifestyle, from your home to your possessions, and including a shift in priorities. In practice, we have park model tiny houses, which allow for downsizing but with a very unexpected spin: in complete comfort, with some luxury, and with as few compromises as possible. Tiny living has been at the forefront of most conversations for several years now, and it doesn't look like its p. ( continue reading.

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World's Only 1965 Shelby Cobra Dragonsnake Factory Stage III Gunning for $1.7M at Auction

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Car auctions are events so common on the American automotive scene that the world at large rarely pays them a lot of attention. Yet from time to time a vehicle so special shows up that it makes such events the talk of the day in the industry. And this 1965 Shelby Cobra, "perhaps the finest, rarest Cobra in the world," has everything it takes to do just that.

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Time To Shine: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am Emerges After Over 20 Years in a Garage

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The 1979 model year was the best release in Trans Am history from a sales perspective. Pontiac produced and sold more than 117,000 units, with the Trans Am becoming the clear leader of the Firebird lineup. The base Firebird was far behind in the runner-up spot with 38,642 units, while the Esprit was third with 30,853 units. The Formula was the least popular Firebird vers. ( continue reading.

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Seemingly Standard RV Hides a Dark and Eccentric Interior Packed With Countless Features

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There are so many ways to start living tiny. Some options are buying an RV, a trailer, or a camper van or converting a van, school bus, or ambulance into a tiny home on wheels. However, there's one option not that many people choose: renovating an older RV. Today, I'm checking out an RV with a fully renovated, cozy living space. The choice should be based on your needs and wants – for instance, if you want the most. ( continue reading.

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Watch the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray Clock 10.7s in the Quarter Mile on Factory Tires

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GM says the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray is the quickest Corvette of them all, for it needs 2.5 seconds to hit 60 miles per hour (97 kilometers per hour) and 10.5 seconds for the quarter mile. United States Navy Reserve officer and professional stock car racing driver Jesse Iwuji owns an E-Ray that runs 10.6-second quarters consistently at the drag strip, but only if the rear wheels are fitted with super-sticky drag radials.

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Hypothetical Future Ford EV Pickup Truck Doesn't Want to Be Called Ranger Lightning

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Even Tesla is feeling the current EV slowdown with Elon Musk going around the world to help implement new features and technologies while also reportedly sacking more executives and employees who don't understand that the hour is dire. As such, it is no wonder that many. ( continue reading.

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Don't Miss This Titanic Battle Between the Ford F-250, Toyota Tundra, and GMC Sierra 2500

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A breath of fresh air is great once in a while. This time, by "breath of fresh air," I'm referring to taking a break from all those sedan and supercar drag races. Today, we're witnessing something spectacular in a true all-American fashion: a 1/4-mile race between three massive pickup trucks that look like they can haul mountains while playing your favorite country song.

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This 1962 Chevy Bel Air Will Scare Off Most People, You Won't Like the Body Style Either

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The Impala was already getting most of Chevy's love in 1962, but the Bel Air remained the mid-priced full-size car in the GM brand's offering. It continued to share the styling and most engines w. ( continue reading.

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5 exciting things we learned about the refreshed Rivian R1S and R1T

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Rivian is very close to opening the order books for the refreshed R1S and R1T. The trial production has already begun at its factory in Normal, Illinois, as revealed during a recent event. The updated R1 vehicles will look mostly the same but vastly different from the current models. Here's everything you should know about the refreshed R1 lineup.

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Mitsubishi Lancer EVO E Concept Unofficially Imagines Itself Worthy of Pikes Peak

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While all others thrived, one Asian carmaker barely reached a little more than 28k sales in America during the first quarter of the year. That's three months, bear in mind! Naturally, it wasn't Toyota, which is breathing in the neck of first-placed General Motors a. ( continue reading.

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Dodge Demon 170 Races Lucid Air Sapphire, Both Run 9s

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As far as production muscle cars are concerned, nothing quite matches the Demon 170. But even with 1,025 ponies on deck, the 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 fails to keep the Lucid Air Sapphire at bay in the quarter mile. Pictured at Bradenton Motorsports Park in Florida, the purple Demon features no passenger seats whatsoever, Billet Specialties racing wheels, a set of Mickey Thompson drag radials out back, and skinnies for the front. ( continue reading.

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Widebody Novitec Esteso Hopes You'll Forget About the Lamborghini Urus SE

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Novitec has been on a roll recently, and after unveiling quite a few modified high-end machines, they have now checked yet another Lamborghini Urus S off the list. Yes, we know it's not the Urus that is on everyone's lips these days. That would be ( continue reading.

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This Coastal-Inspired Camper Van Reveals a Relaxed Interior With Premium Amenities

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Thanks to their versatility, compactness, reliability, and ability to combine style with functionality, camper van conversions have become the go-to solution not only for adventurers seeking an affordable and comfortable way to explore new places but also for folks with a wandering heart who choose to live a simple nomadic van lifestyle. Regardless of the situation, those in search of a home on wheels usually want a comfortable. ( continue reading.

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Shiny 2023 Chevy Corvette Z06 Convertible Looks Gorgeous Like Snow White For $180k

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Are you ready for the tale of the 'Prince Charming' that will snatch this 'Snow White' Corvette Z06 Convertible from the 'Seven Dwarves' of New York-based Motorcar Classics? What do you mean it's too expensive to act like a fairy?! The ( continue reading.

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Tweaked Ferrari SF90 Spider Feels the Miami Heat, Works on Its Tan in California

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Do supercars look good in lively hues? Well, some of them sure do, including the Ferrari SF90 Spider. However, this particular copy proves that they can also stand out more with a black finish. Mind you, the black color is not the only highlight of this Italian electrified blue-blooded model, as it also features a few other bits and. ( continue reading.

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