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No Quarter: Aussie gang pinched for stealing over $550,000... from parking meters

Ever since the advent of the parking meter, there have been hoods cracking them open and stealing the coins inside. Historically, we're talking about nickels and dimes here, but while those can add up, this is a different ballgame altogether. A gang of criminals in Queensland, Australia, has been arrested for stealing a whopping $800,000 (in Australian dollars, or about $550k in American greenbacks) from local parking meters. How'd they do it? Details aren't being disclosed while the investigation is still under way, other than to say that ... Read more →

Racing V8s at Queensland Raceway

Click on the image for a gallery of high-res images of the V8 race cars at the Queensland Raceway. Recently, I was lucky enough to take a spin around the Queensland Raceway in a V8 race car courtesy ...

Brisbane Motor Show: Aussie Utes

Click on the image for a gallery of high-res images of Ford and GM Holden Utes. At the Brisbane Motor Show, which started on Friday, Ford and GM Holden, plus their tuning groups Ford Performance ...

Brisbane Motor Show: Aussie muscle

Click on the image for a gallery of high-res images of Ford and GM Holden muscle cars. At the Brisbane Motor Show, which started on Friday, Ford and GM Holden had plenty of muscle on display at their ...

No Quarter: Aussie gang pinched for stealing over $550,000... from parking meters 8 months ago on Autoblog

Ever since the advent of the parking meter, there have been hoods cracking them open and stealing the coins inside. Historically, we're talking about nickels and dimes here, but while those can add up, this is a different ballgame altogether. A gang of criminals in Queensland, Australia, has been ...

Racing V8s at Queensland Raceway 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click on the image for a gallery of high-res images of the V8 race cars at the Queensland Raceway. Recently, I was lucky enough to take a spin around the Queensland Raceway in a V8 race car courtesy of a Christmas present from my lovely wife. The Queensland Raceway is west of Brisbane and hosts a ...

Brisbane Motor Show: Aussie Utes 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click on the image for a gallery of high-res images of Ford and GM Holden Utes. At the Brisbane Motor Show, which started on Friday, Ford and GM Holden, plus their tuning groups Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) and Holden Special Vehicles (HSV), had plenty of top Aussie utes on display, ranging from ...

Brisbane Motor Show: Aussie muscle 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click on the image for a gallery of high-res images of Ford and GM Holden muscle cars. At the Brisbane Motor Show, which started on Friday, Ford and GM Holden had plenty of muscle on display at their booths courtesy of their tuning groups, Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) and Holden Special Vehicles ...








Autoblog Podcast #157: Mike Levine trucks along with us.

Mike Levine from PickupTrucks.com joins Chris, Sam, and Dan this week and gets a chance to talk about cars, too! 

 
 

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