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Fiat News

FCA Withdraws Renault Merger Offer, Blames French Government for Stalling Deal

"It's clear that the political conditions in France do not currently exist for such a combination to proceed successfully," said FCA.

McLaren News

Gordon Murray’s McLaren F1 Successor Will Rock V12 Engine That’ll Rev to 12K RPM, Manual Gearbox

This three-seater hypercar will be extremely lightweight and have an underbody fan that sucks it onto the ground.

Subaru News

Toyota and Subaru Team Up for Platform Underpinning Battery-Electric Cars

First fruit of the happy couple's labor will be a common BEV SUV, to appear in the first half of the 2020s, Subaru adds additional weight to Toyota's and Panasonic's prismatic and solid-state battery venture.

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Merge Now Episode #5: Why HD Mapping Matters, With Shaun Stewart

Elon Musk's lidar-bashing has been argued to death, but what about his claim that autonomous vehicles don't need HD maps?

Chrysler News

FCA Exec Files Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Company for Alleged Retaliation: Report

The lawsuit alleges that FCA retaliated by cutting 90 percent of his pay because he wouldn't take the fall of sales reporting practices.

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81-Year-Old Florida Man Uses Gun to Settle Parking Space Dispute, Opens Fire on Police

The gunman here was a former school board member—just the kind of guy you want overseeing your kids.

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Crafty Russian Thieves Steal Entire Bridge Without Anyone Noticing for Months

If someone from Russia says they have a bridge for sale, they might actually be for real.

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Court Filing Alleges Nearly 100 Deaths or Injuries from Goodyear RV Tires

Tire manufacturer says it's cooperating with federal safety probe but can't comment further, citing pending litigation.

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Arizona Rental Car Workers Arrested for Stealing Dozens of Cars, Shipping Them to Mexico

The trio lifted cars from Hertz and Enterprise lots at a Phoenix airport before sending them south of the border.

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Half-Naked Florida Man Tries to Steal Ford Fiesta, Gets Bat to the Face From Feisty Grandma

Cocaine-high Florida man feels the wrath of angry-as-hell Florida woman. Pi-yow!

Porsche News

Paul Walker Lawyer Claims Porsche Concealed Damaging Carrera GT Info

Court filings also reveal emails in which alleged Porsche employees joke about Carreras crash rates affecting the car's value.

Culture

Xbox One X Review: This 4K Powerhouse Is the Closest You’ll Get to Lifelike Racing on a Console

Ever want to race a Lamborghini around the streets of Rio? A Bugatti in the Swiss Alps? Here's your chance.

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Florida Man Arrested for Trying to Trade Weed for Fast Food at McDonald’s Drive-Thru

Cops only caught the accused when his munchies got the better of him and got back in line at the same McDonald's.

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Most Americans Don’t Think Marijuana Causes More Crashes

Harris Poll for insurance group finds 60 percent of Americans think smoking pot is not contributing to more wrecks on U.S. roadways.

Culture

Driving While High Was a Personal Low

In pot's golden age, driving high is treated as no big deal. But take it from a former—and regretful—stoned driver: it's stupid and dangerous as hell.

Culture

The 5 Rare Finds Inside the Hemmings Motor News Garage

A modest building in Bennington, Vermont houses some forgotten historical treasures. We took a tour.

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Tesla Releases the 100Kwh Battery and the Mazda RX-9 May Have 400 Horsepower: The Evening Rush

Plus, spoil your dog with the MKD9 Dog Haus and enjoy a pint from Monkish Brewing Company.

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Ruf Attempts To Re-Bottle Lightning With 710 Horsepower All-Carbon 2017 CTR

Remember when Ruf said they totally weren't building another Porsche? Well, they were technically correct.

Tesla News

Production and Productivity Are the Biggest Issues for Tesla in 2017

Everything the company need to build the Model 3 is coming together. Now Tesla has to figure out how to sell, deliver, and service them.

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Israeli Company Flytrex Wants to Be the FedEx of Drone Delivery

The Israeli company wants to use its air-traffic management software to standardize drone deliveries by year's end.