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Putting it into Park: Weekend Linkage

Camp in a Toyota Prius…Pontiac Aztec style thanks to Habitents.

Toyota Prius Tent Camping

- The Need for Speed video game franchise is going to be a movie

- The new Cadillac ATS will hit 60 MPH in 5.4 seconds

- Mercedes tries to turn the dog carrying wagon into a lifestyle car 

- The Bowler EXR-S: the ultimate off-road racer?

- Jay Leno’s new toy: a custom 1932 Bowtie Deuce hotrod

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Putting it into park: Weekend Linkage

As November closes in towards Thanksgiving, a couple of things have to happen. First, lots of delicious turkeys have to be brutally killed for next Thursdays festivities. Second, the finale of the Nascar Sprint Cup season will culminate in a battle between Tony Stewart and Carl Edwards this Sunday. Until these two things happen, check out the links below this picture of an Alfa Romeo American roads will never see.

Alfa Romeo Image Mojo Motors

- For more pictures of all the cool cars America rarely sees, check out Simon’s Car Spots

- Consumer Guides Auto created a gallery of the “weird and wild” cars from SEMA

- Edmunds InsideLine’s intel report on the the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette C7

- What’s really better for the environment: diesels or hybrids?

- Jimmie Johnson is going to come out on top in the 2012 Nascar season

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Putting it into park: Weekend Linkage

The whole Joe Paterno thing has been a bit distracting and dominated the airwaves the past few days. No worries because we’ve got you covered on what happened in the world of cars from the week that was November 7th through the 11th. Links for some of the biggest car stories are below this hideous picture.

Peace Out Honda Element Image Mojo Motors

- Yahoo! Autos lists 14 vehicles that will meet their end in 2012 and some won’t be missed

- The Chevrolet Captiva will confuse American car buyers

- This lady will change your opinion of Toyota Prius drivers

- Is the Nissan Quest going to takeover the minivan segment?

- Traffic exhaust not only smells bad but it will make you dumber

- A picture of Cadillac’s newest flagship, the XTS, is floating around the web


Photo credits: CNN Money

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Cool used car of the future: Jaguar C-X75

Electric cars and plug-in hybrids aren’t typically seen as being cool cars because they’re not. The Jaguar C-X75 is an exception and a cool used car of the future for a few reasons.

  1. It’s a hybrid supercar
  2. Each wheel has its own electric engine that total up to 700+ horsepower
  3. It will be built by a Formula-1 racing team
  4. Zero to 60 MPH in under 3 seconds
  5. Top speed of over 200 MPH

Cool used car of the future Mojo Motors Image

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