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Ford Faces Possible F-150 Production Disruption After Aluminum Supplier Fire
Ford’s F-150 production could face disruption after a fire severely damaged a major aluminum supplier’s facility in New York. Fire Destroys Key Supplier Plant A fire tore through Novelis’ Oswego plant last week, burning for nearly a full day before being brought under control. No injuries were reported, but the facility, a major source of…
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Merced Police Investigate Theft of Hello Kitty Bounce House
Police in Merced, California, are investigating an unusual theft after a large Hello Kitty bounce house was taken from a front yard in broad daylight. Caught on Camera Surveillance video shows two individuals pulling down the large inflatable and loading it into the bed of a Ford pickup truck, while a third person waited behind…
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Stolen Challenger Ends Up in Golf Course Pond After Alabama Police Chase
A police pursuit in Decatur, Alabama, ended with a stolen Dodge Challenger crashing into a pond at a local golf course after the driver lost control while fleeing officers. The Chase Begins The incident started October 6 after police received a report of a stolen Challenger from a nearby business. Officers located the vehicle near…
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Massive Alberta Lot Houses Over 2,000 Classic Camaros and Firebirds
Just outside Edmonton, Alberta, sits one of the largest known collections of Chevrolet Camaros and Pontiac Firebirds in the world. David T’s Camaro and Firebird Auto Center spans roughly 8.5 acres and has become a destination for GM enthusiasts searching for rare parts or restoration projects. A Massive Inventory According to reports on the facility,…
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Illinois Man Says Used Tesla Purchase Came With Hidden Supercharger Ban
An Illinois man says he was blindsided after discovering the used Tesla Model 3 he purchased last month had been banned from Tesla’s Supercharger network due to an undisclosed prior repair. A Seemingly Clean Purchase Daniel Boycott bought the pre-owned 2022 Model 3 from an Illinois dealership, believing the car had a clean history based…
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Rare Dodge Viper SRT-10 Crate Engine Sells for $18,000 in Wisconsin
A rare Dodge Viper SRT-10 crate engine, stored for years at a Wisconsin dealership, has sold for $18,000, drawing strong interest from collectors seeking one of the last remaining examples of the powerplant. A Long-Stored Engine Finally Sells The 8.4-liter V10, originally built for the Gen 4 Viper, had been sitting in inventory at Gandrud…
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Ram Unveils 650-HP 1500 Direct Connection Street Truck With Factory Warranty
Ram has entered the street truck market with the 1500 Direct Connection, a supercharged pickup producing 650 horsepower, built in partnership with Fox Factory Vehicles and sold through Mopar’s performance division. The truck comes backed by a full three-year warranty. Powertrain Details Fox Factory takes a stock 5.7-liter Hemi V8 and adds a Whipple supercharger,…
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Texas Man Sentenced After Using Paintballs and ATV to Steal Corvettes
A Boerne, Texas, man has been sentenced to four years in prison after police say he used a paintball gun and an ATV in an elaborate scheme to steal high-end Corvettes from local dealerships. First Theft Uncovered Jose Israel Barrera Jr., 36, was stopped by police while driving on Scenic Loop Road towing a 2009…
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Ultra-Rare Lamborghini Diablo Evolution GTR Heads to Auction in Zurich
One of the rarest Lamborghinis ever built, a car so exclusive it never passed through the factory’s own production line, is heading to auction. The 1993 Diablo Evolution GTR, one of only ten ever produced, will be offered at Broad Arrow’s Zurich sale on November 1. A Dealer’s Personal Project Unlike standard Diablo variants, this…
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Bentley Recalls 17 Continental and Flying Spur Models Over Fuel Leak Risk
Bentley has issued a recall covering a small number of 2025 and 2026 Continental GT, GTC, and Flying Spur models over a fuel leak issue that could pose a fire risk. Teen’s BMW Slides Under Amazon Truck in Dramatic I-75 Crash Near Tampa What NHTSA Filings Reveal According to documentation filed with the National Highway…
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Ford Recalls Nearly 625,000 Mustangs and Super Duty Trucks
Ford Motor Company is recalling nearly 625,000 vehicles across two of its most popular lineups, the Mustang and Super Duty trucks, to address potential defects involving seatbelt systems and rearview camera displays. The Dream of Owning a New Car is Slipping Away for Most as Prices Now Average $50K Two Separate Issues, Two Model Lines…
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Toyota and Lexus Recall 590,000 Vehicles Over Display Malfunction
Toyota has issued a recall affecting more than 590,000 vehicles across both the Toyota and Lexus brands due to a display screen malfunction that could prevent important warning indicators from appearing at startup. Nissan Recalls Over 173,000 Vans Which Models Are Affected The recall covers select Toyota Crown, RAV4, GR Corolla, 4Runner, Camry, and Highlander…
