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The Garage Report #018: A Warning To My Readers

The Garage Report #018: A Warning To My Readers

The FTC says scammers are cloning real dealership websites. My playbook for not getting burned, plus the Pajero returns and a 9.0-liter Viper crosses the block.

Sep 4, 2026

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11 min read

The Garage Report #017: GM's V8 Fix Isn't Fixing It

The Garage Report #017: GM's V8 Fix Isn't Fixing It

Nearly 1 million GM V8s are under federal investigation. Plus a diesel record run, the Rumble Bee's return, and Max vs 100.

Aug 28, 2026

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10 min read

The Garage Report #016: The Next Ford Pickup Might Be a Bronco

The Garage Report #016: The Next Ford Pickup Might Be a Bronco

The Corvette result is in. F1 comes back on a new channel. Genesis builds coach doors.

Aug 21, 2026

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9 min read

The Garage Report #015: There's Only One V8 Sedan Left

The Garage Report #015: There's Only One V8 Sedan Left

Ford showed dealers a four-door Mustang. The Super Bee came back without a V8. Honda is selling its race cars.

Aug 14, 2026

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11 min read

The Garage Report #014: 900 Horsepower, Under Warranty

The Garage Report #014: 900 Horsepower, Under Warranty

The 911 GT3 lost. A $13 million Corvette, and a $28,350 Ford truck.

Aug 7, 2026

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10 min read

The Garage Report #013: Audi built a $118K Palisade.

The Garage Report #013: Audi built a $118K Palisade.

A Dodge Viper successor. The Rumble Bee gets a price, and Honda has a problem.

Jul 31, 2026

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8 min read

The Garage Report #012: The $35,000,000 McLaren.

The Garage Report #012: The $35,000,000 McLaren.

The MR2 might be coming back. Porsche cuts nearly 10,000 jobs. And BMW has America's worst drivers.

Jul 24, 2026

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8 min read

The Garage Report #011: Roush switched sides.

The Garage Report #011: Roush switched sides.

Porsche puts a ducktail on the GT3. Tesla ditches the S and X for robots. And Slate's cheap truck just got pricier.

Jul 17, 2026

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7 min read

The Garage Report #010: The $777 problem.

The Garage Report #010: The $777 problem.

Plus a McLaren send-off, Tacomas come home to Texas, and 140 years since the first car.

Jul 10, 2026

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7 min read

The new BMW X5 just dropped. Here's My Take.

The new BMW X5 just dropped. Here's My Take.

Plus Ford tops JD Power, Lambo hits 194 mph, and 73 years since the first Corvette.

Jul 3, 2026

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6 min read

The new GMC Sierra just dropped. Here's My Take.

The new GMC Sierra just dropped. Here's My Take.

A new 911 Race car, The Element is back, and an EV just beat the mountain.

Jun 26, 2026

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5 min read

The new Silverado just dropped. Here's My Take.

The new Silverado just dropped. Here's My Take.

Plus a historic Corvette win at Le Mans, Ford's $30K EV pickup, and the electric M3 BMW just teased.

Jun 19, 2026

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4 min read

BREAKING: The Audi R8 successor just dropped. Plus the Hellcat is back.

BREAKING: The Audi R8 successor just dropped. Plus the Hellcat is back.

1,001 hp, 217 mph, $700K, limited to 499. Plus the Charger Hellcat is officially back.

Jun 5, 2026

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6 min read

Ferrari finally built an EV. Here's My Take.

Ferrari finally built an EV. Here's My Take.

Plus a 777-hp Ram Rumble Bee, the closest Indy 500 in history, and Lotus made one mistake.

May 29, 2026

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4 min read

The Garage Report #004

The Garage Report #004

Corvette ZR1X and ZR1 Take American Crown at Nürburgring

Aug 1, 2025

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9 min read

The Garage Report #003

The Garage Report #003

U.S.-Japan Trade Deal Unleashes $550B Boost for American Auto Jobs and Savings!

Jul 25, 2025

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11 min read

The Garage Report #002

The Garage Report #002

Leaked photos hint at a Hellcat TRX return, tuners crack the new Mustang, and EV sales take a wild turn. Let’s break it down.

Jul 18, 2025

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11 min read

The Garage Report #001

The Garage Report #001

Weekly Automotive News Highlights

Jul 11, 2025

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9 min read

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