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Marton from San Antonio, Texas sent us these pics he took at a local auto parts shop thanks to his handy-dandy iPhone. What he and a friend initially thought was some poor Supra turned out to be, in his words, a Suplica; "but good god its ghetto." That one gets a digital high-five.
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- Reader Spotting: Matte Black Bmw M5 V10
Carscoop reader Marton Gergely sent us these photos of a modded BMW M5 V10 that he snapped in a parking lot in Austin, Texas. "It has a matte black paint scheme with glossy black rims, what seems to be limo-grade black tint, and a 'tastefully'...
Cars
Toyota Suplica Caught in Transition in Texas
Marton from San Antonio, Texas sent us these pics he took at a local auto parts shop thanks to his handy-dandy iPhone. What he and a friend initially thought was some poor Supra turned out to be, in his words, a Suplica; "but good god its ghetto." That one gets a digital high-five.
Marton, if it's ever seen again in a better state of kit, get some more shots and we'll see if the Suplica's gotten any prettier. More photos after the jump.
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The CEO and co-founder of Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, recently went to Texas to try to talk to local officials into letting the company sell its cars directly to consumers and not through a dealer network. Currently, Tesla has two "stores" located...
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On Friday, November 16, Formula 1 will return to the US after a five-year hiatus. The venue that will host the penultimate race of the 2012 season will be the newly-constructed Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. It is therefore fitting that from...
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In one of those "wait for it moments", a heavily modded Honda S2000 gave the crowd something to talk about at the TX2K12 drag race event in Texas this past weekend. The tuned Japanese roadster model was up against a Toyota Supra in a quarter...
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Carscoop reader Marton Gergely sent us these photos of a modded BMW M5 V10 that he snapped in a parking lot in Austin, Texas. "It has a matte black paint scheme with glossy black rims, what seems to be limo-grade black tint, and a 'tastefully'...