Monthly Archives: December 2013

Lamborghini Gallardo’s Successor – The Huracan

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The rumor mill’s been churning for the last few months about the Lamborghini’s successor. Just today, winter testing spy shots started coming in. It’s set to be unveiled later this month. The name, which means “hurricane” in Spanish. Its outgoing nameplate, Gallardo, meant “valiant, brave”. It’s an interesting notion for Lamborghini as a company and where it [...]

Corvette Racing Debuts C7.R, Expands 2014 Endurance Lineup

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Taylor, Westbrook rejoin team at Le Mans; Liddell, Briscoe in for Daytona and Sebring DETROIT (Dec. 19, 2013) – Corvette Racing is continuing its history of strong driver lineups with an impressive roster for the 2014 endurance racing season. The team will field eight drivers across 12 races around the globe in the new Chevrolet [...]

Hot Rodding is as American as Pomme Frites

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Also known as french fries (which are actually Belgian, but that’s a whole other post). In this case though, our invention went over there as a small Alsatian shop, Art of Racer, turns out beautiful hot rods and choppers inspired by American speed culture. Featured here is a bike they built back in 2008. It’s […]

Tesla Model E & X — Moving into the Mainstream

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Tesla’s making some real moves into the mainstream and perhaps, you’re not quite sure how to feel about it. Academically, you can understand the bigger implications as we’ve been seeing the Model X (all-electric SUV) showcased throughout the year on the motor events circuit. According to Franz von Holzhausen, Tesla’s head of design, the Model [...]

Tesla Model E & X — Moving into the Mainstream

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Tesla’s making some real moves into the mainstream and perhaps, you’re not quite sure how to feel about it. Academically, you can understand the bigger implications as we’ve been seeing the Model X (all-electric SUV) showcased throughout the year on the motor events circuit. According to Franz von Holzhausen, Tesla’s head of design, the Model [...]

Mid America Motorworks Launches New Website for Corvette Parts and Accessories

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When you’re the world’s largest catalog company for Corvette parts and accessories, a revamp of your website is a very big deal. Mid America Motorworks has completely made over their website into a very functional and helpful site designed to help you identify and purchase the parts and accessories you need. New to www.mamotorworks.com are [...]