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Terrafugia Transition Flying Car

June 30, 2010

Flying Car is Granted a Special Exemption Whilst unlikely to see it parked in an AutoStar Superstore lot in the near future,  the reality of the flying car has just come one step closer with the Federal Aviation Administration granting the Terrafugia Transition a special weight  exemption yesterday. Terrafugia were keen on having the vehicle [...]

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The Corvette – Official State Sports Car of Kentucky

June 24, 2010

100-0 Vote in Favor of the Corvette The Kentucky State Senate voted 100-0 in favor of designating  the Chevrolet Corvette as the “official state sports car of Kentucky” in mid April this year. Yesterday Governor Steve Breshear ceremonially signed House Bill 104 on the hood of an Arctic White Corvette ZR1 in the Corvette manufacturing [...]

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Old Bessie

May 5, 2010
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Old Bessie was a 1965 “British Racing Green” 4 cylinder, manual transmission, Ford Zephyr 4 Mark III manufactured by Ford in the United Kingdom between 1962-1966. She was my first car. Big in Construction Everything about her was big. Not so common in Britain at the time where navigating narrow, hilly roads that bend every [...]

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Only in Britain!

March 25, 2010

An Unexpected Detour A veterinary surgeon was enjoying her early morning commute to work and was suddenly taken on an unexpected detour.  She was clipped from behind and spun into the path of an oncoming truck travelling down an M1 motorway entrance. (Freeway onramp for those non-English speaking readers amongst you.) The truck driver was [...]

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Marvel of Russian Engineering

February 18, 2010

Hats off to Top Gear for finding this marvel of Russian engineering ingenuity. The “must have” after market accessory for those of us faced with extreme winter conditions. According to my wife a few days ago 49 States out of 50 had snow, so by my reckoning a majority of the population will find use [...]

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The Mercedes and the Hare

February 12, 2010
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This is the first in an occasional series of Guest Blogs. It is kindly contributed by George Lovato Jr. the Chairman of Autostar National Dealer Network Inc. The Ford F350 I have long been a car nut. The last count, in my driving lifetime I have owned over 100 cars. At one point in my [...]

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