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fromFast Company
1 day ago

Should drivers be forced to go slower?

In 1652, New Amsterdam passed what may be North America's first speed limit, reflecting early recognition of the dangers of speed in dense urban environments.
Alternative transportation
#electric-vehicles
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fromInsideEVs
6 days ago

This Legendary Hot Hatchback Returns As An EV

Peugeot fans are thrilled as the legendary 205 GTI name re-emerges with the new E-208 GTi, a fully electric hot hatch that honors classic style.
Germany news
#porsche
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fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

Every single Audi logo ever created (and there are a lot of them)

The Audi logo, a significant emblem in the automotive industry, symbolizes a legacy forged from the union of four companies during the Great Depression, highlighting resilience.
Graphic design
#mercedes-benz
Cars
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

1954 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Streamliner Sets Record as Most Valuable Formula One Car Sold | stupidDOPE

The 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R broke auction records, selling for €51.155 million, becoming the most expensive competition car ever auctioned.
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago
Germany news

Mercedes-Benz Honors the W 460 with the Limited Edition "Stronger Than the 1980s" G-Class | stupidDOPE

Cars
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

1954 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Streamliner Sets Record as Most Valuable Formula One Car Sold | stupidDOPE

The 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R broke auction records, selling for €51.155 million, becoming the most expensive competition car ever auctioned.
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago
Germany news

Mercedes-Benz Honors the W 460 with the Limited Edition "Stronger Than the 1980s" G-Class | stupidDOPE

more#mercedes-benz
#classic-cars
Cars
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Detroit's golden age rides again at New York Auto Show

Bob Kerekes showcases iconic classic cars representing a golden age of automotive history.
Cars
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Detroit's golden age rides again at New York Auto Show

Bob Kerekes showcases iconic classic cars representing a golden age of automotive history.
more#classic-cars
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Skoda Slavia B Concept Reimagines a 19th Century Icon with a Futuristic Electric Twist | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Skoda's Slavia B concept motorcycle reimagines the iconic name by combining historical legacy with modern electric design, showcasing the brand's innovative future while honoring its roots.
Cars
#luxury-cars
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Unveiling the Pinnacle of Automotive Auctions: The World's Dearest Ride

The world's most expensive car sold at auction embodies history, rarity, and provenance, making it a unique collectible and investment opportunity.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Unveiling the Pinnacle of Automotive Auctions: The World's Dearest Ride

The world's most expensive car sold at auction embodies history, rarity, and provenance, making it a unique collectible and investment opportunity.
more#luxury-cars
Cars
fromstupiddope.com
1 month ago

RM Sotheby's Presents the One-of-a-Kind 1987 Porsche 959 Speedster at Milan Auction | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The 1987 Porsche 959 Speedster is a unique automotive rarity, blending technological marvel with handcrafted artistry, now available for auction.
#supercars
Cars
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

Bonhams to Auction Ultra-Rare 1994 Bugatti EB110 GT at The Miami Auction | stupidDOPE

Bonhams Cars will auction a rare 1994 Bugatti EB110 GT, a pivotal supercar that defines modern hypercar performance, valued up to $1.65 million.
Cars
fromstupidDOPE
2 months ago

Bonhams to Auction Ultra-Rare 1994 Bugatti EB110 GT at The Miami Auction | stupidDOPE

Bonhams Cars will auction a rare 1994 Bugatti EB110 GT, a pivotal supercar that defines modern hypercar performance, valued up to $1.65 million.
more#supercars
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Me & My Car: '56 Ford pickup in Hayward exemplifies F-Series generation

Ford's truck legacy began with the Model TT in 1917, evolving significantly over decades, especially after WWII, leading to the iconic F-Series lineup.
Cars
#consumer-preferences
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#performance-cars
Cars
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

1989 RUF CTR "Yellowbird" Sets Record at Amelia Island Auction with $6M Sale | stupidDOPE

The 1989 RUF CTR 'Yellowbird' sold for $6 million, highlighting its collector status and performance legacy.
Cars
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

1989 RUF CTR "Yellowbird" Sets Record at Amelia Island Auction with $6M Sale | stupidDOPE

The 1989 RUF CTR 'Yellowbird' sold for $6 million, highlighting its collector status and performance legacy.
more#performance-cars
Cars
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

The Amelia Concours: 30 Years of Automotive Excellence | stupidDOPE

RUF solidified its iconic status at the Amelia Concours with a record-breaking $6 million sale of the CTR Yellowbird.
Cars
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Me & My Car: Pleasant Hill owner uses 1940 Chevy Coupe as daily driver

Chevrolet revolutionized driving with the introduction of the fingertip-shifting Vacuum Shift transmission in 1940.
Design
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

Hot Wheels Unveils RLC Exclusive 1971 Lamborghini Miura P400 SV | stupidDOPE

Hot Wheels releases a detailed, limited-edition 1:64-scale replica of the revolutionary 1971 Lamborghini Miura P400 SV for collectors. It features premium detailing and functionality.
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

20 Facts That Make the Ford Mustang America's Most Iconic Car

The Ford Mustang is a cultural icon celebrating 60 years as a best-selling sports car in America.
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago

A Timeless Classic: 1958 BMW 507 Roadster Series II Heads to Auction | stupidDOPE

This particular 1958 BMW 507 Roadster Series II embodies vintage allure, captivating collectors with its design, history, and meticulous restoration, promised to shine at auction.
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