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I check out a Rolls-Royce Wraith Wraith at South OC Cars and Coffee. Its fit and finish wasn’t what I would expect in such an expensive luxury car. Targeted at the über-rich, the Rolls-Royce Wraith offers the utmost in luxury and comfort. All models come with a 624-hp twin turbo V-12 engine, suicide doors, and the motorized Spirit of Ecstasy […]
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Subscriptions are the future cash cows of automakers. In the beginning, it was just satellite radio that you paid monthly for, and that money didn’t go to the car makers. Now, car companies are looking to make you pay a subscription for the features that’s already in the car. A prime example of this is Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD). […]
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This was wildest truck at South OC Cars and Coffee. It claims to be a Cadillac Escalade Dually, even though Cadillac doesn’t make such a vehicle. The Cadillac Dually started life as a GMC or Chevrolet Dually. The owner replaced the front clip from a Cadillac Escalade to create the insane 4×4. In addition to the Cadillac sex change, the […]
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The Isetta is an Italian-designed microcar. Because of its egg shape and bubble-like windows, it became known as the bubble car. The BMW Isetta became the world’s first mass produced car to achieve a fuel consumption of 3 L/100 km (78 mpg). It was the top-selling single-cylinder car in the world, with 161,728 units sold. The 300 in the Isetta […]
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College dropout Austin Russell founded and runs automotive sensor firm Luminar Technologies, which went public in a SPAC merger in Dec. 2020. An optics prodigy, Russell developed the idea for Luminar when he was just 17 and studying physics at Stanford University. He dropped out of college in 2012 after receiving a $100,000 Thiel Fellowship, a program funded by billionaire […]
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Rivals such as the Ferrari 812 Superfast or the McLaren 765LT offer sharper handling and track-ready capability. But drivers who are instead attracted to a posh interior and Bond-esque styling will find the DBS best satisfies their supercar fantasies. Superleggera is Italian for Superlight. It’s an unusual name for an Aston Martin because they’re not Italian, nor is the DBS […]
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The Ferrari 812 Superfast is the last Ferrari with a naturally aspirated engine. Every future Ferrari will have hybrid electric or turbo engines. The 812 in the name means 800 hp V12 engine. The superfast means the car is super fast. With a starting price of $338,000, it’s also super expensive. However, you do get a lot of car for […]
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At today’s South OC Cars and Coffee, I got an opportunity to checked out a McLaren 765LT Spider that was customized by the McLaren MSO division. This is one of the best spec 765LT you will ever see. The McLaren 765LT Spider is a supercar that makes track performance a priority and lets most creature comforts fall by the wayside. […]
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