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"Muscle Car" Comeback In Full Swing

Matt Herkimer — Thu, 09 May 2013 13:05:15 +0000

It’s been a few years now since American manufacturers decided to bring back the idea of a re-designed “muscle car” which reached a peak of popularity during the 1960′s. Ford has the Mustang, Chevrolet the Camaro and now the more recently reintroduced Dodge Challenger is moving up. WallstCheatSheet.com. reports on the encouraging sales figures. The [...]

Car Sets New Guiness World Record For Acceleration [VIDEO]

Matt Herkimer — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 14:06:50 +0000

If you think your car is hot and can go from zero to 60 in a flash then check this out. A Hennessey Venom GT has, according to MSN, set a Guinness World Record for reaching 300 kph (186 mph) in 13.63 seconds, besting the Swedish-made Koenigsegg Agera R by almost a full second. Have a need for speed and want one?

2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Unveiled

Matt Herkimer — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 10:00:40 +0000

It's an American automotive icon. Chevrolet has unveiled the 2014 Stringray the first update of the classic model since 2005. The LA Times reports the car was introduced Sunday at the North American International Auto Show in Detoit. Check out some of the hot new features of the 2014 Stingray.

"Dukes of Hazzard" Stars At Syracuse Nationals This Weekend

Matt Herkimer — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 13:34:33 +0000

If you are a classic or custom car lover you are going to want to be at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse this weekend for the Syracuse Nationals. Last year some 86,000 car lovers attended the show which featured some 7,500 cars. YNN reports that this year "Dukes of Hazzard" stars John Schneider and Catherine Bach will be appearing and signing autographs today, Saturday and Sunday. And there is more to enjoy.

Syracuse Nationals Car Show Features "Dukes Of Hazzard" TV Cast Members

Greg Splashin' McShea — Thu, 03 May 2012 14:10:38 +0000

Events are heating up for the “Frog Days of Summer”, and this year’s Syracuse Nationals Car Show has everything from classic cars to “Dukes of Hazzard” TV cast members. According to our sister station, WIBX: “Although it’s still more than two months away, excitement is already building for the 2012 Syracuse Nationals car show at [...]

What's the Coolest Car or Truck You've Ridden In?[VIDEO]

Tad Pole — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 18:50:38 +0000

For me it has to be the Batmobile. Should have seen me in those tights! For Josh Thompson it must be Roy Orbison's Cadillac. Josh says he doesn't even know who made the arrangements for it to appear on his CD cover, but he did take it for a spin after the photo shoot. So what's coolest ride you have ever been in?