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Las Vegas Classic Car Showroom Selling Half a VW Beetle: What Would you do With it?
When I was in high school, my teacher had the front half of a mid-‘80s Mitsubishi Sigma (sold stateside as the Gallant) that he used for teaching students car maintenance. It was blocked off behind the front seats with wooden slats and had two castor wheels at the back so it could easily be moved around. All well and good, but what use would be the other, engine-less half? I mean, it’d just be a steel shell with a generous (if not altogether compact) lockable storage area. This is the question posed by this rather interesting automotive oddity: a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle “Front End Displayâ€.
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Honda Designer Says There Will Be A Follow Up To The Project 2&4
Half motorcycle – half car, half reality – half fantasy; a truly amazing concept that will never make it into production - or will it? Read more »...
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Nissan Says It Is Now Europe’s Best-selling Asian Brand
Nissan says it sold more cars than Toyota and Hyundai in the first half of this year in Europe, becoming the best-selling Asian brand on the continent. The Japanese automaker sold 384,726 vehicles sold in the first six months of 2015, up 4.3 percent...
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The Bugatti Veyron…beetle Edition
If you had any doubts that Bugatti belongs to the same group as the makers of the legendary Beetle, just take a look at this, admittedly humorous, but at the same time, high-quality digital rendering, from the creative minds at RC82 Workchop. The Polish...
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2001 Vw Jetta 1.8t Receives An Autopsy After Hitting The 500,000 Mile Mark
While covering 500,000 miles (804,500 kilometers) with the same engine is not something unheard of these days, it is not common either. Welcome to the world of Matt Marion, deputy editor at Men’s Health magazine, who recently hit the half-million...
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Lego Releases Classic Volkswagen Beetle
Volkswagen and LEGO fans alike are in for a treat with this one. Based on the iconic 1960 “Charlotte†model, the 16" (41cm) long and 6½" (16cm) high LEGO Beetle features a series of realistic details and functions like opening doors, hood...
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