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    Germany's Wimmer RS unveils stonking 386 HP Volkswagen GTI
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    Wimmer RS 386-hp GTI -- Click above for image gallery
    Wimmer RS played around with a VW GTI, and this is the result: nothing too much on the outside and terror under the hood. The exterior, especially for a German tuner, is admirably untouched: just a set of 20-inch Motec Antares wheels, and a ...

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    VIDEO: Jay Leno takes EcoJet out for a spin
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    Jay Leno's EcoJet - Click above to watch the video
    Now that Jay Leno's retired from his duties hosting The Tonight Show, he may find himself with a bit more time on his hands to devote to his many automotive passions. Jay occasionally leans towards the green end of the interesting vehicle ...

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    VIDEO: More turbine excellence -- this time, it's a Z car
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    Follow the jump for video of the 280Z TurbineThis video was uploaded to YouTube in 2006, so yes, we know it's old. Make a snide "SLOW NEWS DAY? THIS IS OLD!" comment at your own risk. As for us, we saw it for the first time Tuesday night as a "related video" on the Turbine Porsche 928 clip. Chances ...

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    Auction Action: Reynolds' "Tobacco King" Rocket Axle Car on the block
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    Click on the image for more shots of the '64 Galaxy with Rocket AxleWe're pretty pumped-up about this auction for a 1964 Ford Galaxy from Dana Mecum's Original Spring Classic, running from May 15-18 in Indianapolis, IN. Even if we didn't love the '64 Galaxy as an A/FX drag-car, which we do, the ...

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    VIDEOS: Jet-powered Dodge Caravan earns its Sports badge
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    Chris Krug has what we think might be the most bad-ass late-90's Dodge Caravan in the world. Like us, he apparently thought the 150-hp V6 just wasn't enough and added some supplemental power via a 1,000-hp helicopter jet engine. But he left the original piston powerplant in place to retain its ...

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    Yearly update on Project 1221
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    It's as close as we'll come to a Mr. Fusion for a long time. Project 1221 is an independently-funded project to develop a zero-emissions gas turbine powered vehicle.They've released their yearly update, which offers scant information shrouded in obfuscatory nebulous prose. From what we can glean, ...

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    SEMA: Jay Leno and GM unveil turbine-powered EcoJet supercar
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    click on image to enlargeUnforgettable cars associated with the Leno name include the Tank Car and the twin turbo Toronado. After Monday night, we can add the EcoJet to that list. Designed and produced in collaboration with Leno, his Big Dog team of mechanics and GM's Design Studio in North ...

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