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0Did someone really order this Alfa Romeo 8C with a General Lee paint scheme? 1327941000
Yup. Someone has apparently taken it upon themselves to slather the slinkiest of Alfa Romeo models with the bright orange paint and stars and bars of the General Lee from The Dukes of Hazzard. Why? Because if you have enough cash to park an 8C Competizione in your expansive garage, you can paint ...
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Auctions: Barrett-Jackson 2012: Dukes of Hazzard 1969 Dodge Charger General Lee falls flat [UPDATE: w/video] 1327201200
What's "the most famous television car in the world"? We suppose that depends on who you ask, but to many, nothing but the General Lee could possibly hold the title. Of course, there wasn't just one General Lee. In fact, scores of orange Dodge Chargers were filmed for "The Dukes of Hazzard," and ...
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Houston police catch man in "Dukes of Hazzard" style Charger after high-speed chase 1326547680
A Houston, Texas, man is likely out of his freedom and his General Lee-style Dodge Charger following a police chase. According to news reports from Houston, police clocked the man going 120 mph on a city freeway. To catch him, police had to run his plate through their database, which led them to ...
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Official: Duke Boys' first General Lee goes to Barrett-Jackson [w/video] 1325199540
The very first 1969 Dodge Charger General Lee from "The Dukes of Hazzard" is headed under the gavel at Barret-Jackson. The vehicle was created specifically for the show's intro and made just one jump before being retired. Why the short life span? That first leap was an impressive feat, vaulting ...
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Video: General Lee takes on Bandit T/A in classic Hollywood car showdown [w/poll] 1314376260
You don't have to be born in the 1960s or 1970s to be able to recognize the General Lee from The Dukes of Hazzard and the Pontiac Trans Am from Smokey and the Bandit. These old school four-wheeled stars seem to transcend demographics thanks to the miles of film that show the orange 1969 Dodge ...
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Video: Stuntman in General Lee biffs Dukes of Hazzard stunt attempt 1312675320
Just a good ol' boy. Tryin' to jump real high. Beats all you ever saw, fightin' physical law and thinkin' he's gonna fly. Bendin' his fenders. Breakin' his car. He easily cleared that copper, but then took it just a bit too far. Owning a "General Lee" Dodge Charger replica can be a lot ...
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Jalen Rose offers up his 1969 Dodge Charger General Lee for charity 1305244800
Jalen Rose, former NBA player and member of Michigan's Fab Five, is looking to help out a charitable organization founded in his name. It's called the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy, and it's a preparatory school for students in grades 9-12, located in Detroit. The JRLA is slated to open in ...
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Video: Inside Line pits 2011 Charger R/T against the General Lee, classic still cooler 1300143600
When the folks at Inside Line got their hands on a 2011 Dodge Charger R/T, they decided to run a comparison test against an older Charger. No, not a last generation model – a 1969 General Lee that was actually used on the Dukes of Hazzard TV show. The bright orange Charger was supplied by ...
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On This Day in History: General Lee makes iconic jump [w/video] 1289521500
The General Lee soared into our hearts 32 years ago today – Click above to watch video after the jumpOn this very day in 1978, a stunt man on the set of new show called The Dukes of Hazzard made television history. Of course, he didn't know it at the time, but the sight of him soaring ... -
Video: Local Motors Rally Fighter channels its inner General Lee 1279227360
2010 Local Motors Rally Fighter – Click above to see video after the jumpLocal Motors hasn't generated a whole lot of publicity since it debuted its crowd-sourced Rally Fighter off-road coupe at last year's SEMA show, but that doesn't mean the small-scale, forward-thinking builder hasn't ...

