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Video: Ford tempts O’Brien’s love for ‘92 Taurus SHO with 2010 Taurus SHO

Posted: Oct 30, 2009

Filed under: Ford, Videos

During last night’s The Tonight Show, FoMoCo decided to tempt Conan O’Brien’s love and affection for his green 1992 Ford Taurus SHO with the new 2010 Ford Taurus SHO.
During the 7 minute skit O’Brien, who is feels that there could never be a better performance sedan than his 1992 Taurus SHO, is tempted by Amy [...]

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Poll: Men prefer Cheryl Cole over Megan Fox in their passenger seat

Posted: Oct 29, 2009

Filed under: Bugatti, Industry News, Polls

Would you rather have English pop star Cheryl Cole or Megan Fox in your passenger seat? Also, would you rather drive a Bugatti Veyron or an Aston Martin One-77? That was the question a poll by MPH Prestige & Performance Motor Show asked 13,000 visitors to MSN Cars.
The result? Men fantasize about driving a Bugatti [...]

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Sylvie van der Vaart makes BMW’s wind tunnels look good… real good

Posted: Oct 29, 2009

Filed under: BMW, Videos

Sylvie van der Vaart makes BMW’s wind tunnels look good… real good

All we have to say is that if all automakers did their wind-tunnel tests like BMW – we’d have something to look forward to besides just the official presentation of the car.
Model and TV presenter Sylvie van der Vaart stopped by BMW for a wind tunnel stopped in Munich to have some fun and for [...]

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First look at The A-Team cast and their GMC, hitting theaters in June 2010

Posted: Oct 28, 2009

Filed under: GMC, Industry News

If you didn’t already know, there is indeed an A-Team movie in the works and this is our first look at the official cast that will be playing our favorite characters. Bradley Cooper (who was seen in The Hangover) will play Face while UFC’s Quinton “Rampage” Jackson will play Mr. T as B.A. Baracus. Shartlo [...]

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Celebrity and Cars: Brad Pitt loves his new 2010 Chevy Camaro SS

Posted: Oct 27, 2009

Filed under: Chevrolet, GM

It has been rumored for some time now that Brad Pitt has been seen flying around in a new 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS. The folks at Celebrity Car Blog have now spotted the Benjamin Button star rolling around in his new muscle car.
We guess the Camaro SS goes with the whole bearded American badass look.
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It’s official: Transformers 3 comes out July 1st, 2011

Posted: Oct 03, 2009

Filed under: Industry News

Michael Bay has confirmed that the third part of his Transformers series will be released on July 1, 2011.
“P.S. Megan Fox, welcome back,” Michael Bay said on his website. “I promise no alien robots will harm you in any way during the production of this motion picture. Please consult your Physician when working under my [...]

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Video: Drew Barrymore kicks off Jay Leno’s Green Car Challenge

Posted: Sep 21, 2009

Filed under: Ford, Hybrids, Green News, Videos

Last week we got our first look at Jay Leno’s Ford Focus battery electric vehicle that will be used in his new shows Green Car Challenge. As mentioned before, Drew Barrymore would kick off the Green Car Challenge and we now have a video of her “racing” around the mini track.
Check out the video after [...]

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Drew Barrymore will be first to race battery electric Focus on Jay Leno’s new show

Posted: Sep 16, 2009

Filed under: Ford, Hybrids, Green News

Last week Ford announced that it will be providing Jay Leno with a battery electric version of the Ford Focus sedan for his new self-named show. Celebrities visiting Jay Leno on the show will drive the Focus BEV as they compete in the “Green Car Challenge” segment of the show and will compete for best [...]

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Miscellaneous Thoughts: Lexus IS gets fuzzy for U.S. Open, women drunken driving on the rise, Eli Manning’s Toyota ads

Posted: Sep 09, 2009

Filed under: Industry News, Lexus, Miscellaneous Thoughts, Toyota, Videos

Yes, we know that this our first Miscellaneous Thoughts post for the week and it’s already Wednesday. We were taking a bit easy on Monday during Labor Day and were recouping most of Tuesday. Either way, we’re all back here and are working our butts off to bring you the latest automotive news updates (and [...]

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Ludacris gives away 20 free cars to the needy

Posted: Sep 07, 2009

Filed under: Industry News

During tough economic times where American citizens are being forced to give up their houses and cars, famous rapper Ludacris (Christopher Brian Bridges) decided to come to the rescue. During a recent appearance on a local radio in his hometown of Atlanta, Georgia, Ludacris announced that if listeners were able to pay the taxes, registration, [...]