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You Can Own a Piece of BMW M History, Assuming You Have Unlimited Money

The 1970s were a wild time in the automotive industry. New technologies, new thinking, and increasing competition meant automakers had to think outside the box to stand out. For BMW, that meant starting a factory-backed race team. The idea, spearheaded by the infamous Bob Lutz, resulted in BMW’s first M…

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20 Years Later, The Bugatti Veyron Is Cooler Than Ever

Twenty years ago this month, Bugatti Veyron began production. That’s hard to believe in the same way that so many passages of time are hard to believe—"wow, I’m getting old," etc.—but also because the Veyron is still astonishing two decades later.

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Why GM And Stellantis Want To Kill Fuel Efficiency For Good

The Corporate Average Fuel Economy rules that shaped the modern car industry are on the chopping block. Plus: Western brands continue to slide in China.

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GM Trademarked the Pontiac Name, But Don't Expect a Comeback

It's been 16 years since General Motors killed the Pontiac brand, and nearly three years since the Bring back Pontiac Facebook page's last official post. There's still a lot of love out there for the brand, with plenty of folks clamoring for its return. But there's little chance GM will…

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These Car Brands Will Be Hit Hardest by Trump's Tariffs

President Trump recently introduced a 25 percent tariff on all foreign-built cars. That means any vehicles assembled outside the US could see a price hike Stateside, including those built in Canada and Mexico. Even foreign-made parts for vehicles assembled in the US will be subject to the tariff, according to…

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A rebuilt bronze Jackie Robinson statue will be unveiled 6 months after the original was stolen

Little League players and former Major League Baseball All-Stars are ready to welcome home a rebuilt bronze statue of Jackie Robinson

The Independent UK

The Chevrolet Volt Is Still Auto Legend Bob Lutz's Favorite Project. Here's Why

Over many decades, Bob Lutz gave America visceral performance cars like the Dodge Viper and Cadillac CTS-V. But the humble Chevy Volt is still a favorite.

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Saab Was Great, You Just Didn't Get It

On paper, most of the Swedish automaker's cars weren't anything special. But those who delved a little deeper got sucked in for life.

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The Via Vtrux Is A Range-Extended EV Pickup Truck From 10 Years Ago

It wasn’t very good, even though petrolhead extraordinaire Bob Lutz was involved in the project. So maybe the upcoming Ram 1500 Ramcharger will be better?

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Jackie Robinson is rebuilt in bronze in Colorado after theft of statue from Kansas park

Metalsmiths in Colorado are remaking Jackie Robinson in bronze after the theft of a beloved Kansas statue of the civil rights baseball icon set off a national outpouring of donations

The Independent UK

Bob Lutz Explains How GM Decided Which Brands to Kill in 2008

The feds wanted Buick and GMC to die, among others.

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The Pontiac G8 ST Was the Modern Ute America Deserved

The V-8-powered sport truck that could have been.

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Pontiac Should Have Been Great. GM Killed It Instead.

Former Executive Bob Lutz reflects on what could have been, 15 years after Pontiac got axed.

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Who is Stan Smith? New film uncovers tennis and footwear legend

The former player, once a world No 1, also inspired a defining Adidas shoe and is the subject of a revealing new documentary

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Stolen Jackie Robinson statue will be replaced after more than $160,000 donated

Statue of first Black player to integrate Major League Baseball was stolen last week from public park in Wichita, Kansas

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Jackie Robinson Statue Stolen and Burned in Kansas Park

Discover the heartbreaking discovery of the burned remains of a stolen bronze statue of Jackie Robinson in Kansas, highlighting the importance of preservin...

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The Chrysler Atlantic Concept Had A Straight-Eight Made From Neon Engines

The 1995 Atlantic was a weird and wonderful concept that never made it to production.

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Trouble at Tesla: the end of a golden age of growth?

While Elon Musk’s Twitter antics dominate headlines, the EV giant’s future is threatened by slipping demand and intensifying competition

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Tesla Would Be the Most Profitable ICE Automaker In The World

Tesla has advantages over other automakers, and it has proven it with its recent production, deliveries and profits. However, we still have important questions.

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