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Mercedes explores use of humanoid robots on factory floor

Motor Authority - 15 hours 22 min ago
Mercedes-Benz will take a leaf out of Tesla's book and explore the potential use of humanoid robots on the factory floor. But rather than develop its own robots, à la Tesla's Optimus (nee Tesla Bot), Mercedes will partner with U.S. robot technology startup Apptronik. BMW in January signed a similar agreement with rival robot technology...

810-hp supercharger kit for 2024 Mustang's V-8 costs $9,995

Motor Authority - 16 hours 22 min ago
Ford has a supercharger kit for the 2024 Mustang GT and Dark Horse models that cranks horsepower up to 810 hp. First previewed at the 2023 SEMA show on the Mustang FP800S concept, the kit is now available via Ford Performance at a cost of $9,995 (part number M-6066-M8800). Residents in California miss out as the kit isn't certified for road use in...

[ACCIDENT] C6 Corvette Driver is Extracted after Crash with the Jaws of Life

Corvette Blogger - Sun, 03/17/2024 - 4:55pm

After crashing his C6 Corvette into a light pole, first responders needed to use the Jaws of Life to safely extract the driver.

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Corvette Racing at Sebring: AWA Leads Corvette Contingent at Finish

Corvette Blogger - Sun, 03/17/2024 - 10:18am

The No. 13 AWA Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R led the contingent of first-year GT3 Corvettes at the end of Saturday's Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring presented by Cadillac.

Continue reading Corvette Racing at Sebring: AWA Leads Corvette Contingent at Finish at Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle.

Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for March 17th

Corvette Blogger - Sun, 03/17/2024 - 9:53am

The nation's top Corvette seller Mike Furman delivers the new mid-engine 2024 Corvette Stingrays, Z06s, and E-Rays to customers from all parts of the USA.

Continue reading Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for March 17th at Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle.

GM may be developing extendable truck bed

Motor Authority - Sun, 03/17/2024 - 8:00am
A pair of recent General Motors patent filings show potential extendable cargo bed systems for pickup trucks. Such a feature could give drivers the cargo capacity of a long bed when they need it, while maintaining the smaller footprint of a short-bed pickup the rest of the time. One application, titled "Pickup Truck Cargo Bed Extension Systems,"...

6 Porsche 911 GT3s complete with transport truck up for sale

Motor Authority - Sun, 03/17/2024 - 4:00am
A literal truckload of Porsche 911s is up for sale in the U.K. Currently listed for sale at the dealership RPM Technik (via Piston Heads), the lot includes a 2018 911 GT3 Clubsport plus a 2018 911 GT3 Touring, a 2019 911 GT3 RS with the Weissach package, a 2016 911 R, and a pair of 2018 911 GT3 race cars (a Cup and a R). The cars also come with a...

[VIDEO] Dennis Collins Rescues a ‘Holy Grail’ 1 of 188 1971 Corvette with an LS6

Corvette Blogger - Sat, 03/16/2024 - 4:39pm

Dennis Collins heads to Maryland after getting a call about a 'Holy Grail' 1971 Corvette equipped with the 454/425-hp LS6 V8 engine.

Continue reading [VIDEO] Dennis Collins Rescues a ‘Holy Grail’ 1 of 188 1971 Corvette with an LS6 at Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle.

2025 Polestar 3, 2025 Mercedes-AMG E 53: This Week's Top Photos

Motor Authority - Sat, 03/16/2024 - 1:30pm
The 2025 Polestar 3 was priced this week and confirmed to start deliveries in the next few months. The electric midsize SUV will bring with it clean Swedish design, seating for five, and up to 517 hp. Audi's A3 compact range receives a mid-cycle refresh for the 2025 model year. Revealed this week, the updates are subtle, but the S3 variant is...

ALLDATA Gives High School Students Real-Life Training

Corvettes Online News Feed - Sat, 03/16/2024 - 1:20pm
High school students now have the opportunity to utilize modern tools. ALLDATA has lead this initiative with their digital service manuals.

Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Stick with What You Know

Corvette Blogger - Sat, 03/16/2024 - 12:08pm

Our Saturday Morning Corvette Comic reminds us that having skills in one area of our lives sometimes don't carry over to other activities.

Continue reading Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Stick with What You Know at Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle.

Weekend QOTD Roundup March 16, 2024

Jalopnik - Sat, 03/16/2024 - 9:00am

A few weeks ago we talked about cars that looked dumb, but that doesn’t necessarily mean their owners are dummies themselves. That got me thinking: What cars are only driven by idiots? What cars are driven by the sort of people who can only breathe with their mouths wide open and their knuckles dragging on the ground?

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Weekend Beyond Cars Roundup March 16, 2024

Jalopnik - Sat, 03/16/2024 - 9:00am

Boeing is having a rough time of it right now, with parts falling off its planes left, right and center. Just last week, a wheel came loose and smashed through a car, and earlier this year the door from a 737 Max aircraft broke off mid-flight. That mid-air disaster sparked an audit from the Federal Aviation…

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Weekend Car Buying Roundup March 16, 2024

Jalopnik - Sat, 03/16/2024 - 9:00am

There’s a fine line between driving a sleeper and insanity. This matte black monster of a 2020 Audi RS6 Avant is more than a few toes over that line, delivering 1,100 horsepower of all-wheel drive with fire-spitting big-turbo fury. The turbos are so frickin’ big that they pop right out of the hood, and the exhaust…

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Weekend Car Culture Roundup March 16, 2024

Jalopnik - Sat, 03/16/2024 - 9:00am

A Nebraska woman exploited a glitch in gas pump software that allowed her to get nearly $30,000 worth of free gas… until the owners figured out what she was doing. Now, the 45-year-old is in a whole lot of trouble. - Andy Kalmowitz Read More

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Weekend News Roundup March 16, 2024

Jalopnik - Sat, 03/16/2024 - 9:00am

Angela Chao — billionaire sister of former Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao and sister-in-law of Mitch McConnell — died last month when her Tesla Model X sank in a manmade pond on her 900-acre Texas ranch. She was trapped in the car as it flooded, unable to open the unpowered doors, as friends and rescue crews…

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1930 Rolls Royce Phantom visits Jay Leno's Garage

Motor Authority - Sat, 03/16/2024 - 6:00am
The modern Rolls-Royce Phantom is the automaker's flagship luxury car, in part because of the pedigree built up by predecessors like the 1930 model featured on this episode of "Jay Leno's Garage." It's one of many impressive classic cars from California's Nethercutt Collection, and it's also one one of 25 examples with bodies from New York...

What Do You Want To Know About The 2024 Mercedes-Benz E350?

Jalopnik - Fri, 03/15/2024 - 6:48pm

For the next five days, I’m in possession of a 2024 Mercedes-Benz E350 4Matic, the tenth generation of E-Class (but the sixth generation to actually use the E-Class moniker). The W214 E-Class is just now starting to hit U.S. dealerships, though I won’t be able to talk driving impressions until March 28th. Until then,…

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Corvettes for Sale: This Volvo/C4 Corvette Mashup Called the VolVette is Offered on eBay

Corvette Blogger - Fri, 03/15/2024 - 5:50pm

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but this VolVette mashup offered for sale on eBay features the styling cues of a Volvo grafted onto a 1992 Corvette is something to behold.

Continue reading Corvettes for Sale: This Volvo/C4 Corvette Mashup Called the VolVette is Offered on eBay at Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle.

[VIDEO] Mobil 1 the Grid Profiles the New Corvette Z06 GT3.R

Corvette Blogger - Fri, 03/15/2024 - 3:54pm

Mobil 1 the Grid turns the spotlight on Corvette Racing and takes a closer look at the all-new Corvette Z06 GT3.R racers now competing in IMSA and WEC.

Continue reading [VIDEO] Mobil 1 the Grid Profiles the New Corvette Z06 GT3.R at Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle.

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