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MCG Executive Briefing for January 6, 2014

Posted on January 6, 2014 by MCG

Chevrolet has set the list price of the 2014 Camaro Z/28 at a formidable $75,000, which includes a gas guzzler tax and a $995 destination fee. Get all the latest auto industry news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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20 vintage hot rods you’ve never seen before

Posted on January 5, 2014 by MCG

Never published anywhere until now, here’s a big gallery of original hot rods from the early days—just as they were. Check this out.    Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Hot Rods

Saturday Morning CarTune: I Can’t Drive 55

Posted on January 4, 2014 by MCG

The red rocker himself, Sammy Hagar, supplies this week’s CarTune, “I Can’t Drive 55.”

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Video: Crazy Canadians Build a Truck Out Of Ice

Posted on January 3, 2014 by MCG

Here it is: proof positive that winters in Canada are far too long. They built a truck from blocks of ice, eh. Watch this. Continue reading →

Posted in Industry News | Tagged Canadian Tire Ice Truck

MCG Executive Briefing for January 3, 2014

Posted on January 3, 2014 by MCG

Infiniti is teasing this image of the Q50 Eau Rouge concept in advance of the upcoming North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Get all the latest car biz news in the Executive Briefing.  Continue reading →

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Six More Fords You’ve Never Seen

Posted on January 1, 2014 by MCG

Here are six more unusual Fords most Americans will never get to see. They have one thing in common: They’re all from Brazil.   Continue reading →

Posted in Auto History, Design | Tagged Ford, Ford do Brasil

Video: evolution of the Formula One steering wheel–1993 to 2013

Posted on December 31, 2013 by MCG

The steering wheel is the nerve center of a modern F1 car. Here’s a neat video from Sauber that shows the evolution of the fascinating technology from 1993 to present.     Continue reading →

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