From the Wired.com Auto blog, comes word that Volkswagen is bring a pair of Sciroccos that run on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to the 24 Hours of Nurburgring endurance race.
VW is no stranger to doing green vehicles. They have sponsored the Jetta TDi Cup Diesel races.  This year, the vehicles running in that race are [...]

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From our good friends at Autoweek.com comes a story about an upcoming auction for the rarest of Ferraris.
The auction will be for a 1967 Ferrari P4. The auction will be held at Maranello.
There were only 3 of these P4’s built. Yes….three!
The estimated value of each of these cars is 15 MILLION dollars.
From the article, we [...]

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Meguiar’s Mirror Glaze Soft Buff™ 2.0 7″ Polishing Pads are designed to do everything from cutting to remove moderate surface defects to finishing with your favorite sealant or liquid wax. The Soft Buff 2.0 design reduces friction to finish with less swirls.
The Soft Buff 2.0 pads are made for a 6″ backing plate.
Meguiar’s recommends [...]

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While this posting may not be totally car related, it does warrant a post if, for nothing more, than to give all of you, our faithful readers, a heads-up on an Internet security issue.
There is a group of hackers who are manipulating certain search terms you might use to trick you into downloading malicious software [...]

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For those of you with an extra $4500 to spend, the folks at WorldClassDriving.com can,
for an afternoon, put you in the driver’s seat of a 200 mph exotic car.

The cars include:

Ferrari 430 Scudera
Ford GT
Lamborghini Gallardo LP560
Ferrari 599 GTB and
Mercedes McLaren SLR

Not your average “Daily Drivers”!
WorldClassDriving obviously doesn’t put you in the seat of one [...]

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From across the “pond” comes word on a vehicle that, quite honestly, looks like something Luke Skywalker would take to work.

The British Steam Car is an almost $1 Million dollar attempt to break a 103 year old land speed record for steam powered vehicles. That 1906 record was an incredible 127 mph, in a Stanley [...]

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From articles in the Wall Street Journal Online and AutoBlog.com comes word that General Motors and Segway, Inc are working on Segway based vehicle that can move easily through crowded and congested city streets, thereby helping to relieve traffic congestion.
By the picture below, from Reuters, you can see that, unlike your standard Segway, this vehicle [...]

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With all the talk of Lake Country’s CCS, (Collapsed Cell Structure) technology, Lake Country Mfg’s 6-1/2 inch Professional Flat Pads may appear a bit old-fashioned.

We are offering these pads in response to a number of requests from professional detailers and paint technicians who have spent their entire career working with [...]

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