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5. Right for the times: Looking back at the unpopular Mustang II
Although not as iconic as the first Mustang, the second-generation model was more successful and is much harder to find today
4. The best automotive Easter eggs on Google Street View
Google Maps lets you tour the factories and museums of Lamborghini, McLaren, Pagani, and even Honda, to name just a few
3. Radical 1964 Buick Riviera took 20,000 hours to build
Winner of America’s most prestigious custom car award took 20,000 hours and $300,000 to complete
Osoyoos custom car builder, J.F. Launier has won a prestigious award for his 1964 Buick Riviera.
Cam Hutchins, Postmedia News
2. Dad lets 6-year-old ride a Harley in the desert
Terrible parenting or just a harmless father-son moment?
1. Smart cars an easy target for the not-so-smart
Vandals aren’t targeting Smart cars to convey a political message. They’re targeting them because they’re easy to tip
New reviews:
2014 Ferrari 458 Speciale: With telepathic steering, unwavering stability, and 597 prancing horses, this Ferrari is very special indeed
2014 Ferrari 458 Speciale
Darren Begg, Driving
2014 Jaguar XJ-L Portfolio: All-wheel-drive Jag a purrfectly hedonistic (and growly) luxury sedan2014
Toyota Highlander Limited: A well-appointed people mover with vastly improved styling
Comparo: 2014 Buick Regal Turbo vs. Cadillac ATS 2.0T: Caddy and Buick go head-to-head in battle of GM’s entry-level luxury sports sedans
2014 Mitsubishi Outlander: The revamped SUV offers improved all-wheel drive system and what could be a major selling point in the segment: seven-passenger seating
2014 Hyundai Elantra Limited: Small changes make a world of difference in upgraded Elantra
Other miscellaneous items of interest:
- Petrolicious has a profile on an adorable and delightful photo series by Kim Leuenberger, a Swiss student photographer, featuring Volkswagen toy cars. You have to see these photos. They’ll make you smile.
- Jalopnik has a pretty neat story on a guy who built a perfect replica of a Jurassic Park Ford.
- Car & Driver has a cool feature on the LeMons series and what the future has in store for it.
