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Owner Purposefully Destroyed the 257-MPH Shelby Supercar That Beat the Bugatti Veyron

autoevolution

It happened in 2007, and that exact machine was utterly destroyed—not 18 years ago, but a few days back, out of pure rage. The car owner apparently had some big beef with the manufacturer, and he donated the historical machine to a monster truck festival on the condition that the fabulous vehicle got crushed beyond repair.

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British Sports Car Brand Marcos Announces Comeback With The Rich Energy Guy As CEO

Jalopnik

With a cash injection from a new co-founder, Marsh once again spun the company up in 2002, and hired most of the people fleeing then-insolvent TVR to produce new designs, though this time it only lasted until 2007. On Wednesday it was announced that the brand would be mounting a comeback after nearly twenty years of silence.

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There’s Still a Need for TPMS Education

Tomorrow's Technician

A study conducted by one of the country’s leading tire manufacturers recently revealed that young drivers are LESS likely to be able to identify the tire-pressure monitoring system warning light than the eye-roll emoji. Over the past dozen years, millions of light trucks and cars have been sold in the U.S. – all equipped with TPMS.

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Schaeffler Releases TorCon 6L80 Torque Converter

Tomorrow's Technician

The contamination-free manufacturing process is backed by rigorous 100% pressure and lockup testing, as well as precision balancing. The TorCon 6L80 (TC0017 24247371) is compatible with 2007-2020 GM trucks, vans and SUVs with a 5.3L, with a current VIO of 6,211,856, according to Schaeffler.

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Schaeffler Releases TorCon 6L80 Torque Converter

Brake & Front End

The contamination-free manufacturing process is backed by rigorous 100% pressure and lockup testing, as well as precision balancing. The TorCon 6L80 (TC0017 24247371) is compatible with 2007-2020 GM trucks, vans and SUVs with a 5.3L, with a current VIO of 6,211,856, according to Schaeffler.

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There’s Still a Need for TPMS Education

Tomorrow's Technician

A study conducted by one of the country’s leading tire manufacturers recently revealed that young drivers are LESS likely to be able to identify the tire-pressure monitoring system warning light than the eye-roll emoji. Over the past dozen years, millions of light trucks and cars have been sold in the U.S. – all equipped with TPMS.

Education 100
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Schaeffler releases TorCon 6L80 Torque Converter

Tire Review Magazine

The contamination-free manufacturing process is backed by rigorous 100% pressure and lockup testing, as well as precision balancing. The TorCon 6L80 (TC0017 24247371) is compatible with 2007-2020 GM trucks, vans and SUVs with a 5.3L, with a current VIO of 6,211,856, according to Schaeffler.