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Autos – Exotic carmaker Koenigsegg turned to Quinting to create a line of transparent watches. We don't mean the case is transparent allowing you to see the movement; the movement itself is transparent, each component having been painstakingly crafted from fine-cut sapphire crystal.
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Voted for on April 18, 2007 02:03pm
Autos – [PICS] A bevy of new shots revealing more angles of the Buick Riviera Concept set to debut soon at the Shanghai Auto Show.
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Voted for on April 18, 2007 03:09am
Autos – A new marketing campaign from Volkswagen in Europe has the company sticking giant magnets to cars that mmake them look as if they've been dented. Note to VW: Don't touch my car.
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Voted for on April 17, 2007 02:27pm
News – At least 32 people are confirmed dead and at least another 21 are wounded after a shooting at Virginia Tech University Monday morning, federal law enforcement officials told FOX News. Campus police said there was only one shooter and he is now dead.
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Voted for on April 16, 2007 07:41pm
Autos – If you are a fan of Formula One, and especially the Ferrari F1 racing team, you may be interested to know that you can buy a full scale, handcrafted replica to park in your drive. That'll get the neighbours talking.
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Voted for on April 16, 2007 07:41pm
Autos – Every Toyota Prius tested has failed the state of Georgia's emissions test because the vehicle is required to idle its engine during the test. The Toyota Prius shuts off its engine instead of idling, so the automated test instantly fails the hybrid car. This presumably affects any car with an engine stop function at idle.
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Voted for on April 16, 2007 01:14pm
Autos – The creator of the 24 Hours of Lemons recently purchased a VW Microbus for $800 dollars. The bus, a '73 I believe, is part of an ingenious penalty devised by the creator to make life miserable on the track for drivers who aren't obeying the track rules. I could say more but I don't want to ruin the surprise. However, the race is still months away..
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Voted for on April 12, 2007 02:41pm
Autos – "I'm gonna pay for that." That's what Alan Mulally said after beginning the now infamous "President Bush almost blew himself up" anecdote in his keynote speech to kick offf the 2007 New York Auto Show last week. Here's video of the actual joke told onstage.
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Voted for on April 12, 2007 12:42pm
Autos – For seven years, a small band of friends have decided to relive their youth by temporarily shutting down a one-block long portion of Lombard Street -- known as the Most Crooked Street in the World -- to run their childhood conveyance in a spectacular showing of grace and stupidity. It's referred to as BYOBW, or Bring Your Own Big Wheeler.
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Voted for on April 09, 2007 02:04pm
Autos – For your vehicular edification, we present the exotic highlights of the New York Auto Show.
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Voted for on April 06, 2007 12:13pm
Autos – A massive gallery of the ladies that accompanied the exotic and sometimes not-so-exotic machinery on display at the 2007 NY Auto Show. Enjoy.
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Voted for on April 06, 2007 12:01pm
Autos – It looks better in person than in photos, but we're not yet ready to commit to, you know, actually liking it. Inside, the Impreza has a roomy feel, but the overall quality left us feeling a bit unsatisfied.
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 11:10am
Autos – The Beat is designed as the sportiest of Chevy's triple threat of concepts with a 1.2L turbocharged gas engine mated to an automatic transmission. Not a lot of other details are available yet but the Beat is the only one of the three with an interior.
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Voted for on April 04, 2007 11:58am
Autos – Volvo announced this morning that its upcoming C30 hatchback will be priced from just $22,700 when it goes on sale in the U.S. this October. Keeping in mind that doesn't include a destination charge of $695, the pricing is clearly aggressive for this premium brand and makes the C30 Volvo's least expensive model.
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Voted for on April 04, 2007 10:59am
Gadgets & Tech – Google Desktop comes to the Mac, complete with the ability to search offline in Gmail and even deleted files.
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Voted for on April 04, 2007 07:36am