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Stolen Lamborghini Urus Leads Melbourne Police on a 15-Hour Chase Before Crashing
A stolen Lamborghini tearing through city streets for nearly a full day sounds like a movie plot, but police in Melbourne, Australia say that’s essentially what happened after a teenager allegedly took a high-performance Lamborghini Urus and spent 15 hours evading authorities before the chase ended in a crash. A 16-year-old boy was arrested after…
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The Federal Government Just Sued California Over Its 2035 Gas Car Phaseout
A major legal fight over the future of gasoline-powered cars is now underway, and its implications reach well beyond California’s borders. The U.S. Department of Transportation has filed a lawsuit against the California Air Resources Board, targeting the state’s plan to phase out new gasoline-powered vehicle sales by 2035. At stake is a bigger question:…
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Porsche’s Profit Fell 98% in a Year, Here’s What Actually Went Wrong
Porsche has spent decades as one of the most profitable car companies on the planet. That reputation just absorbed a genuinely staggering hit. The German performance icon reported operating profit of just €90 million for 2025, a collapse from €5.3 billion the year before, a 98% drop so extreme it rattled investors and pushed the…
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Stolen Corvette Chase Uncovers Machine Gun, Ends in 20-Year Prison Sentence
A high-performance sports car theft in northern Illinois turned into a far more serious criminal case once police found a weapon capable of fully automatic fire inside the car. The suspect at the center of it is now heading to prison for two decades, and the case shows how quickly a routine stolen-vehicle stop can…
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The Pickup Trucks Mechanics Trust to Cross 250,000 Miles
Plenty of modern pickup trucks can cross 200,000 miles with proper upkeep, but a smaller group has earned an actual reputation among mechanics and long-time owners for going well beyond that mark. Walk into repair shops and fleet operations across the country, and the same names keep coming up when the conversation turns to trucks…
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A Waymo Robotaxi’s Eight-Lane Turn Terrified Passengers, and It’s Not the First Time
A viral video showing a Waymo robotaxi attempting to cross eight lanes of traffic has reignited a debate the auto industry and tech world have been trying to settle for years: are fully autonomous cars actually ready for real-world roads? The footage, filmed inside a driverless Waymo ride in Phoenix, shows passengers reacting in alarm…
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Trucker Charged After BB Gun Shatters Car Window in I-40 Road Rage Case
A tractor-trailer driver was arrested in North Carolina after deputies say he fired a BB gun at another vehicle during a road rage incident on Interstate 40. The incident happened in Haywood County on March 10 and left the rear window of a passenger vehicle shattered. Deputies identified the driver as 52-year-old Billy Franklin Swaim…
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How 14 People Got Charged Over California’s Montana Supercar Tax Dodge
California prosecutors have charged 14 people accused of using a Montana registration scheme to dodge state taxes on luxury and exotic vehicles, following an investigation into hundreds of high-end car sales. Officials say the charges stem from an effort by some California residents to register vehicles through Montana-based LLCs instead of registering in California, where…
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161 Fraud Charges Later, a Pittsburgh Shop’s Fake Inspection Scheme Unravels
A Pennsylvania auto shop owner is facing a staggering 161 criminal charges after investigators say they uncovered a large-scale fraudulent vehicle inspection operation. The case, centered on a Pittsburgh-area shop, is drawing attention both for the sheer number of charges and for what it reveals about weaknesses in the state’s vehicle inspection system. According to…
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The Cars and Trucks Mechanics Say Can Actually Reach 300,000 Miles
Plenty of modern vehicles can push past 200,000 miles with proper care, but only a smaller group has earned a real reputation among mechanics and long-time owners for going far beyond that. Walk into repair shops across the country, and the same handful of names keeps coming up whenever the conversation turns to vehicles that…
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A Fan-Made Marlboro Man Video Is Selling the Corvette ZR1 Better Than Chevy Could
A legendary American advertising icon just rode back into the spotlight, this time from behind the wheel of one of the most powerful Corvettes ever built. A fan-made video circulating online revives the imagery of the Marlboro Man to promote the upcoming 2026 Corvette ZR1, and it’s grabbing serious attention across enthusiast social media. Chevrolet…
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A Helicopter Caught This Corvette Doing 106 MPH Over the Golden Ears Bridge
An open stretch of road can feel like an irresistible invitation to a lot of performance car owners. A bright yellow Corvette C5 recently proved just how tempting that moment can be, and how fast it turns into an expensive mistake once law enforcement is watching from above. Authorities near the Golden Ears Bridge tracked…
