Author: RocketLevel

Even with the skepticism that came along with the fact that this pickup truck would be using aluminum body components, the 2015 Ford F-150 has proven to be very durable for all the off-road hunters and fishers out there. The truck is 700 pounds lighter than the 2014 model, but this has allowed the increase in the tow rating by 1,100 pounds (max 12,200) and the payload rating to 3,300 pounds. The weight-saving has also helped increase cooling efficiency by 30%.

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Have you been falling short on customers coming in for transmission repairs? Well, we found out why. This man in the video has found out how to make his car reverse–a car that has completely lost its ability to reverse due to a malfunctioning transmission.

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What has a 400-hp V-8, balloon tires, and a $340,000 price tag?

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At 5:30am on February 27th, Team Xtreme Racing’s trailer was stolen. Inside the trailer was the car that Travis Kvapil was supposed to drive in Sunday’s race. Without a car to drive, Kvapil did not make qualification and will be unable to race which understandably upsets him.

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Fast cars, fast money. NASCAR drivers can rake in the cash, but who takes the trophy for richest?

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So you like monster trucks. You like watching Grave Digger dominate and may have even been known to cheer for Monster Mutt every now and again. With Monster Jam 2015 in full swing, there are some things you need to know:

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While not using the “R-word” (retirement), Jeff Gordon has announced his decision to step down from competing in all 36 Sprint Cup races after the 2015 season. Recently, 18-year old Chase Elliott has been announced as Gordon’s replacement. The up-and-coming star has already won 3 races on the way to the 2014 Xfinity Series championship.

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After 20 years of research and testing, Toyota is excited to put the Mirai on the marketing in 2015. The Mirai (which is Japanese for future) is Toyota’s new hydrogen powered car that is priced to sell at $50,000 in California.

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The modern world has provided us with amazing innovations. We have phones that serve as personal computers and cars that respond to verbal commands. While we have created new rewards that make life easier, we also have created new risks. This is especially obvious with the digital changes in the automotive industry.

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