Paul Walker’s Old 1969 Camaro Heads To Auction

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Toyota Customer Gives Us An Update On The Dealership Tracking Device
If you didn’t catch it before, we covered a Toyota customer and YouTuber who found a tracking device hidden away in his Corolla GR recently. That tracker, which he had no idea was there and isn’t a factory option, was piggybacked on his OBD II port. Now he’s providing an update after talking to the dealership about what many consider an invasion of privacy. Here’s the original story about this hidden GPS tracker. In his update video, YouTuber Anthony Do right up front announces he’s consulted wi
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Toyota Tundra Bullies South Carolina Highway Patrol
Modern pickup trucks can be great tools for getting all sorts of jobs done, but some people instead use them to bully others on the road. We’re thinking this guy who did a hit-and-run on another driver, then assaulted South Carolina Highway Patrol as a trooper pursued just might be of that ilk. Watch a repo man defuse a tense situation quickly. After all, that’s the kind of man who hits a woman in a small car with their full-size truck, then takes off. That kind of man would also try escaping co
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I’m a Mechanic: These 4 Cars Have Engines That Could Die on You
Whether you're buying a new or used car, it's no small decision. Cars are expensive. In fact, according to a AAA 2023 study, the average annual cost to own a car is $12,182. That includes, car loan...
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Wrong-way Tesla driver flips into oncoming traffic in Orange County
At least three people were hospitalized after a Tesla driver who was reportedly speeding crashed, causing it to flip into oncoming traffic in Orange County Tuesday. Crews with the Orange County Fire Authority received reports of the multi-vehicle collision at the intersection of Beach Boulevard and Orangethorpe Avenue at around 4 p.m. in Buena […]
CNN
World’s longest road and rail tunnel is being built under the Baltic Sea
The first section of a record-breaking tunnel that will link Denmark and Germany by descending up to 40 meters beneath the Baltic Sea, has been completed.
Associated Press
Ford recalls over 550,000 pickup trucks because transmissions can suddenly downshift to 1st gear
Ford is recalling more than 550,000 pickup trucks in the U.S. because the transmissions can unexpectedly downshift to first gear no matter how fast the trucks are going. Ford's F-Series pickups are the top-selling vehicles in the U.S. Ford says in documents posted Tuesday by U.S. safety regulators that the downshifting can cause drivers to lose control of the trucks, increasing the risk of a crash.
CNN Business
Whistleblower warned Boeing of flaws in 787 planes that could have ‘devastating consequences’
A whistleblower has come forward Wednesday alleging parts of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner planes were built in an unsafe manner – potentially leading to “devastating consequences.”
Yahoo Finance
We finally know how many Cybertrucks Tesla has sold so far
Tesla announced another recall for its Cybertruck, its fourth since its release in late last year, but within the recall notice is an interesting nugget on how many Cybertrucks are actually out in the wild.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Can you speed to pass a vehicle on the road in Texas? Here’s what the law says
Pushing the accelerator down to pass by other drivers may seem like commonplace, but is it legal in the Lone Star State?
Robb Report
Ferrari’s Next Supercar Is Coming Sooner Than We Think, According to Execs
There's speculation that the successor to the LaFerrari will be related to the Le Mans-winning 499p.
Robb Report
Bentley’s New Continental GT Speed Is Here, and Its Design Has Already Wrankled Enthusiasts
While the bolstered performance of the 771 hp two-door is without question, impressions on the fourth-generation model's styling will be more subjective.
The Auto Wire
Third Gen Camaro Gets Into Fatal Crash With Modern Cadillac
They say they don’t make cars like they used to, and that certainly is true when it comes to the third gen Camaros. A recent fatal accident in Omaha, Nebraska between one third gen and a more modern Cadillac CTS shows a huge difference in crash damage between the two cars. Here’s an update on the Toyota dealership GPS tracker controversy. The accident happened back on the morning of June 20 near the downtown area of Omaha, as reported by WOWT. Sadly, the passenger in the Camaro was killed. The d
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Distracted Semi Driver Causes Huge Crash
Miller County, Arkansas on westbound Interstate 30 a huge accident unfolded on June 11 as a traffic camera caught the whole thing. It’s the perfect example of how all drivers, both those behind wheel of a commercial truck as well as everyone else, needs to always be paying attention to the road ahead. Drug dealer in a BMW can’t handle running from the cops. In the traffic cam footage, we see a truck pull over to the side of the intestate in the middle of a bridge. After a second, the reason why
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8 Electric Vehicles You May Regret Buying
Whether you want to save money on gas or want to be more environmentally friendly, an electric vehicle can be an appealing option. But with so many EV models on the market, it can be hard to know...
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Video shows semi crash in Hwy 127 construction zone
Michigan State Police have released a video showing Monday's semi crash in a construction zone along Hwy 127. No one was seriously injured in this crash.
Associated Press
Don't want a hybrid? Edmunds picks SUVs that will still save you money at the pump
Driving a new SUV and saving money at the pump is possible, and you don’t need to get a hybrid or electric vehicle. Based on official fuel economy ratings set by the Environmental Protection Agency, the five SUV models listed below are tops in their class for gas mileage. Edmunds’ car experts dive into what stands out about each.
Hilton Head Island Packet
Hilton Head road rage brawl: Two women battle to the ground in the middle of U.S. 278
The brawl “started off as road rage” between three different cars, a Hilton Head woman told police as she was loaded into an ambulance.
Sacramento Bee
Biplane strikes truck during takeoff in Northern California as fuel spills, authorities say
The incident sparked the Federal Aviation Administration to investigate.
KOIN
Drivers beware: 4-mile stretch of I-5 to close for bridge work this weekend
ODOT will close a four-mile stretch of I-5 near Southwest 26th Avenue for bridge work, with possible nighttime closures to follow.
Motorious
Hellcat-Powered Mazda RX-7
A Unique Blend of Japanese and American Muscle. Since Dodge unleashed the Hellcat's supercharged V8 upon the world, enthusiasts have been eagerly swapping it into a variety of vehicles. Most of these projects involve other Mopar muscle cars, though a few non-Chrysler vehicles like the Buick Grand National

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