Jeep Rocky Mountain Edition Models Introduced, Score Big Yawns

Looking to move as much merchandise as possible, Jeep as unveiled the Rocky Mountain Edition ultimate off-roading package. Available on either the 2009 Jeep Patriot, Liberty, or Compass, all Rocky Mountain Edition Jeeps come standard with a power sunroof and a wide array of accessories intended to bolster the out-of-doors, original Jeep experience.
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TRAVIS PASTRANA TO RACE IN ST. LOUIS SUPERCROSS!

"I have three goals heading into this weekend's
race in St. Louis: qualify for the main event, race all 20 laps
without hitting the dirt and lead one lap of either the qualifier
or the main event," said Pastrana.

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Toyota Creates World�s 1st Rear-Center Airbag, Volvo Seen Yawning

Perhaps in response to the concerns raised in regards to rear-seat safety by the super compact Toyota iQ, Toyota unveiled today the world’s first rear-seat center airbag. Obviously designed to reduce the iQ from “screaming metal” to simply “metal” deathtrap, the new center airbag is intended to provide a buffer between the two closely-seated rear [...]

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1932 Ford Deucenberg V8 Wins �09 Detroit Autorama Ridler Award

Overshadowed by the goings-on in Geneva and the endless stream of tragedy constantly striking the auto industry, the 2009 Autorama kicked off in Detroit last week with little mention in the headlines. A collection of the most beautiful, impressively built hot rods in the country, Doug Cooper’s 1932 Ford B400 “Deucenberg” V8 immediately stood out [...]

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smart ForTwo + 2 Picks Up Where Failed smart ForFour Left Off

Great news for smart owners: now when you’re mocked mercilessly by fellow motorists, you will have up to three additional passengers with whom to share your shame.
Judging the market ripe for a comeback, Mercedes-Benz has announced they will once again introduce a 4-door smart car to the market, this one hopefully more successful than the [...]

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WIMMER STARTS ATV TITLE DEFENSE WITH A WIN!

In Moto 1, Wimmer was boxed in off the start and watched a
small group of leaders pull away through the first few corners.
But as the dust settled, he began to find his rhythm and quickly
moved his way into second place.

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Vaughn Gitten Jr. Breaks Drifting Record in 2010 Ford Mustang GT

Usually regarded as too heavy and “muscular” to be ideally suited for the learned art of drifting, the 2010 Ford Mustang GT and veteran drifter Vaughn Gitten Jr. have nevertheless claimed the title for world’s longest drift. Sponsored in part by 0-60 magazine, Gitten took to the track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in a [...]

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