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The new Honda Open Air Concept debuted at SEMA 2018.

Auto Industry News: SEMA News Roundup, Wrangler Pickup, Honda Open Air Concept, & Huge Addition For Sentinel

November 5, 2018December 14, 2022 Mitchell Bardo 0 Comments 2018 Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series, 2018 SEMA Show, Brock Heger, Driven Performance Brands, FCA, Holley Performance, Honda, Honda Open Air, Honda Pioneer, Honda Ridgeline, Jeep, Jeep Truck, Kevin Harvick, LA Auto Show, NASCAR, SEMA, SEMA 2018, SEMA Builds, SEMA Show, Sentinel, SxS, Wrangler Pickup

Consider this week’s Auto Industry News an incentive to try new things. Our SEMA News roundup highlights some of the

Ford plans some big SEMA reveals for SEMA 2018.

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Auto Industry News: SEMA Reveals, Crew Cab Dream Build, Tariff Trouble, & Z Car Love

October 29, 2018December 14, 2022 Mitchell Bardo 0 Comments 1970 Dodge Crew Cab, 2018 SEMA Show, Chevrolet, Chevy, Datsun, Datsun 240Z, Ford, Hailie Deegan, Joey Logano, Martin Truex Jr, NASCAR, Nissan, Power Wagon, President Trump, Rookie of the Year, SEMA, SEMA 2018, SEMA Builds, SEMA Reveals, SEMA Show, Texas Motor Speedway, The SEMA Show, U.S. Tariffs, YEN, Z Car, ZCON

This week’s Auto Industry News gets back into the lives of the doers. Poised to rock the automotive world once

Brace yourselves, because the Ford Ranger Raptor is NOT coming to the US. After all the cool footage of it bombing over hills and tearing through mud, Americans will not know first-hand of its spoils. Photo Cred: Motor Authority

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Auto Industry News: No US Ranger Raptor, Jeep Cherokee Trackhawk SMOKES GT, New Tesla Model 3, and a Flying Car?

October 22, 2018July 7, 2023 Mitchell Bardo 0 Comments Cherokee Trackhawk, Model 3, NASCAR, Ranger Raptor, Tesla

I hate to be that guy, but this week is all about the false idols we worship. The Ranger Raptor

Knoxville recently welcomed its inaugural Gambler 500, and boy did things pop off.

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Auto Industry News: Gambler 500 Tennessee, Bollinger B2, Potential End of EV Tax Cut & A Bronco with a Seven Speed?

October 15, 2018December 14, 2022 Mitchell Bardo 0 Comments Aric Amirola, Bollinger, Bollinger B2, Electric Cars, Electric Truck, Eli Tomac, EV Tax Credit, Ford Bronco, Gambler 500, Industry Regulation, Joey Savatgy, Kurt Busch, Martin Truex Jr, Monster Energy Cup, Motocross, NASCAR, Off Road

As the weather turns cold for many of us, let’s bask in the remembrance of the warmer days off-roading. And

Elon Musk makes a comical face as he contemplates the answer to a question.

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Auto Industry News: Musk Steps Down, Honda Recalls Millions, Ford Looks Forward, & Hennessey Goliath is Exactly What It Sounds Like

October 1, 2018October 1, 2018 Mitchell Bardo 0 Comments Ash Sutton, Autonomous Cars, Elon Musk, F-Vision, Ford, Hailie Deegan, Hennessey Goliath, Honda, NASCAR, NHTSA, Recalls, SEC, Self-Driving Cars, Semi Trucks, Takata, Tesla

This week’s Auto Industry News talks self-driving trucks, massive safety recalls, and the current status on everybody’s favorite, friendly, neighborhood

In this week's auto news, we say goodbye to the VW Beetle.

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Auto Industry News: VW Beetle Dead, Musk Lights Up, Rivian Makes Moves, & the ZR2 Does What?

September 17, 2018December 14, 2022 Mitchell Bardo 0 Comments 2018 Lucas Oil Midwest League Off-Road Racing Series, Brad Keselowski, Chevy ZR2, Crandon International Offroad Raceway, Electric Truck, Elon Musk, Martin Truex Jr, Mikey Vanden Heuval, NASCAR, Rivian, Tesla, Volkswagen, VW Beetle

This week, we say goodbye to the VW Beetle. Then, we head off road with the ZR2 (and some suspicious

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Auto Industry News: 2020 Telluride Makes Fashion Debut, Giles Taylor Quits Rolls Royce, and Beloved Screen Legend Burt Reynolds Passes at 82

September 10, 2018September 10, 2018 Mitchell Bardo 0 Comments Burt Reynolds, E-Jing GT, FAW, Ford, Ford Bronco, Giles Taylor, Hongqi, Kia Telluride, Moto GP, NASCAR, Pontiac Trans Am, Rock Entertainment Complex, Rockingham Speeday, Rolls-Royce, Romano Feneti, U.S. Tariffs

This week’s Auto Industry News sifts through the binary of sad departures and exciting arrivals. The car cinema sphere lost

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Little But Fierce: The Storied History of Midget Cars

August 15, 2018August 7, 2018 Mark Williams 0 Comments American Racing Drivers Club, Dirt Track Racing, Midget Auto Racing Association, Midget Cars, Midget Racing, NASCAR, United Midget Racing Association, United States Auto Club

High-powered. Lightweight. Dangerous. Yes, midget cars are the perfect embodiment of everything a racecar should be. Surprised? Allow us to

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Auto Industry News: NASCAR Mogul Brian France Arrested, Massive Classic Car Scam, & Jeep Has Beef with Roxor

August 6, 2018September 4, 2022 Mitchell Bardo 0 Comments F1, Jeep, Michelin, NASCAR, NHRA, Roxor, Tesla

There’s an aura of negativity floating through this week’s auto industry news beginning with NASCAR mogul Brian France, “who was

Aston Martin looks for revenge with the Vanquish

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Auto Industry News: Marchionne’s Legacy, YouTuber Takes on Tesla, Ferris Bueller Car for Sale, & Vanquish Returns

July 30, 2018February 28, 2024 Mitchell Bardo 0 Comments Aston Martin Vanquish, Electric Cars, EV, FCA, Ferris Bueller, Lucas Off Road Racing, Marchionne, NASCAR, Tesla, UTV

This week’s auto news honors Marchionne’s legacy, a stroll down memory lane with the Ferris Bueller car of our youth