autoevolution

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

These days, though, I don't have enough time to read as much as I would like. Instead, I've learned to apply that lesson in other areas. I try to learn something new from every person I talk to. Even if it's just a short interaction, I will do my best to notice someth. continue reading. )

IT 98

IT 98

autoevolution

APRIL 7, 2024

The model was supposed to go into production sometime in 2006. Lamborghini built the Gallardo Concept S as a preview of a limited-run edition. But unfortunately, it never did. And here is the only functional example in the world. The Lamborghini Gallardo Concept S is a collectors' dream. It has been so since day one. A vision in white.

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IT 105

autoevolution

JUNE 23, 2024

The owner of a superb, red 2006 Ford Mustang GT Convertible took his car to a shop to get it fixed. The 2006 Ford Mustang GT Convertible is all custom. When he left, he deactivated traction control. What followed brought him instant backlash on the internet.

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Car IT 105

Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Case study 1: 4R75E Todays story begins with a 2006 Ford F-150 equipped with a 5.4L While its common for a customer to bring us a vehicle with a single, specific complaint, we often find more than one problem when getting into the diagnosis of their original concern. engine, 4R75E transmission, and 434,000 hard-use miles.

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Vehicle Engineering Service Advisor Electricity 130

autoevolution

DECEMBER 2, 2023

I'm not sure how many of you remember this, given how the world's automotive industry changed over the past decade or so, but there was a time when humans drove around in vehicles so hungry for fuel a special term had to be invented for them: gas guzzler. continue reading. )

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Automotive Vehicle IT 97

autoevolution

AUGUST 12, 2024

It was founded in 2006 in New Zealand, but has since establ. Another proof of the current state of affairs is the rate at which new engines, rockets, and spaceships are being developed. Rocket Lab is one of those companies making a buck in this industry. continue reading. )

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Engineering IT 110

Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Courtesy of Engine Builder by Evan Laux Chris Voorheis’ entry into the diesel world was somewhat spontaneous, fueled by the desire to pull his Jeep to Moab using a reliable 2006 Mega Cab. As such, Chris’ 2006 Mega Cab underwent significant transformations over the years.

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Engineering Trucking IT 130

autoevolution

AUGUST 6, 2024

This 2006 Ford GT has been sitting in a barn for over ten years. The first-generation model had to be "excavated" out of its entrapment. The seller deposited various items around it, making it difficult for it to drive out.

Car 52

Car IT 52

Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 29, 2024

About the SCCA CSX Class The CSX class provides a multipurpose package for the 2006-2015 Mazda MX-5 (NC Chassis) aimed at new and experienced competitors. About the SCCA CSX Class The CSX class provides a multipurpose package for the 2006-2015 Mazda MX-5 (NC Chassis) aimed at new and experienced competitors.

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Management Car Vehicle IT 52

autoevolution

JULY 21, 2024

The shop was founded all the way back in 2006, and it has since garnered a ton of worldwide attention from everyday enthusiasts and the motorcycling press alike. Operating as Lucky Custom out of Cordoba, Argentina, Lucas Layum and his crew have been killing the customization game for the better part of two decades. continue reading. )

IT 97

IT 97

autoevolution

AUGUST 4, 2024

If someone had told me I'd experience this right after I saw The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift in 2006, it would have seemed as distant as owning a Ferra. I have firmly believed this statement for about 15 years now. And it recently happened to me again after almost 20 years of waiting. continue reading. )

IT 98

IT 98

Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 29, 2024

About the SCCA CSX Class The CSX class provides a multipurpose package for the 2006-2015 Mazda MX-5 (NC Chassis) aimed at new and experienced competitors. About the SCCA CSX Class The CSX class provides a multipurpose package for the 2006-2015 Mazda MX-5 (NC Chassis) aimed at new and experienced competitors.

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Management Car Vehicle IT 52

autoevolution

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Produced since 2006, initially as a compact and now as a mid-size pickup truck, the Mazda BT-50 was conceived as a successor to the influential B-series model – even though it is not sold at home and across the North American markets. But what if that changed? continue reading. )

Trucking 98

Trucking IT 98

autoevolution

JUNE 19, 2024

Greatly inspired by the GT40 from the 1960s, the GT90 concept from the 1995 Detroit Auto Show never materialized into a series-production supercar. Ford Motor Company gave it another try with the GT40 concept from the 2002 Detroit Auto Show. The driver-side headlight of the first-generation Ford GT reads 100, and. continue reading. )

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IT 75

autoevolution

APRIL 7, 2025

If you also agree and are looking for a perfect copy to love and cherish for years to come, then the one pictured below may be just what the doctor ordered. The odometer reads about 9,600 miles (15,450 km), and this car has been with the same owner ever since it l. continue reading. )

IT 52

IT Car 52

AutoSuccess

JANUARY 21, 2025

More on These Exceptional Leaders Joey Hughes, regional vice president, Manheim, East Region: Hughes began his career with Manheim in 2001 as a client services manager at Manheim North Carolina and was promoted to assistant general manager in 2006. Hanshaw succeeds JD Daniels, who retired at the end of 2024.

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Management Automotive Retail Vehicle 52

autoevolution

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Previewed in 2006 and launched into production back in 2008, this generation of the Challenger was conceived w. To be discontinued after the 2023 model year, the Challenger is going the way of the dodo with the Hellcat engine in tow. continue reading. )

Engineering 98

Engineering IT 98

autoevolution

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Take Alex and Meg's build as an example – they completely transformed their 2006 Chevy Express 2500 into a practical tiny home on wheels. You can build an excellent DIY camper with the proper set of skills and the right preparation. As soon as you lay eyes on this vehicle, you can tell it's a camper conversion.

Vehicle 98

Vehicle IT 98

autoevolution

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Now, we get a good look at something that might simply make the case for bringing forward an enhanced body kit that can turn the ol' 2001-2006 M3 into the G87 M2 of our dreams. BMW made it a habit to give us new cars that looked completely unexpected. The G87 M2 is the latest example in this regard. continue reading. )

Car 98

Car IT 98

autoevolution

APRIL 28, 2024

It had been sitting there since 2006. He didn’t need this car, but he bought it anyway. He just wanted bits of it. He found the 1990 BMW E24 sitting in a yard, almost swallowed up by vegetation, with tree blocks obstructing the wheels and branches growing inside the cabin through the rotten floor. continue reading. )

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Car IT 85

autoevolution

AUGUST 6, 2024

Introduced in 2006, the Ceed is Kia's first vehicle designed entirely in Europe. Previously known as Cee'd, the compact model was last redesigned from the ground up in 2018. Previewed by the K4 for North America, the fourth-generation Ceed has been recently spied testing in Europe. Specifically, in Germany and Spain.

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IT Vehicle 64

Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 28, 2024

He has taught in the Automotive Technology program at the Canino School of Engineering Technology, since 2006 and has helped the college achieve National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) certification, which led to a partnership with Subaru Distributors Corporation.

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Education Automotive Technician A Tech Engineering 246

Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Fighting tooth-and-nail with eventual champion Fernando Alonso in 2006, Schumi used this chassis as a tool to win the San Marino, European,… Read more. You don’t have a fraction of the talent that Michael Schumacher held in his left pinky finger, but if you have enough money you can buy the car he used to win his final races.

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IT Car 65

Jalopnik

APRIL 18, 2024

With convertible weather right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about cars like today’s Nice Price or No Dice Mercedes. Let’s see if this droptop still needs a drop in its price. Read more.

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Car IT 60

Jalopnik

MAY 6, 2024

The seller of today’s Nice Price or No Dice Jag attributes its high mileage to a prior owner who used it for trips between San Diego and Boise, Idaho. That means it’s a suitable cruiser, but will its price let it cruise to a win? Read more.

IT 60

IT Car 60

Tomorrow's Technician

JUNE 24, 2024

His brother’s initial work on a VP Cummins truck piqued Tim’s interest, prompting him to purchase a brand new LBZ Duramax in 2006. From there, he embarked on a path of self-education, delving into EFI live tuning and refining his skills through hands-on experience. “I

Engineering 130

Engineering Education Trucking IT 130

Jalopnik

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Today’s Nice Price of No Dice Mazdaspeed 6 is rough around all the edges, but according to the seller, it hasn’t been overly hooned. Let’s decide what this almost-forgotten sport sedan might hope to command. Read more.

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IT Car 58

Tomorrow's Technician

MAY 28, 2024

Digging in to the 2006 Volvo XC70 with Active On Demand The car we are using is a 2006 Volvo XC70 with Active On Demand Coupling. Note: There are a couple of problems that will set codes in the DEM, and we will discuss the one that brought our 2006 Volvo XC70 into our shop in just a minute.

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Electronics Car Vehicle Technical 130

Jalopnik

MAY 2, 2024

Silver is the traditional gift for a 25th Anniversary, and today’s Nice Price or No Dice 25th Anniversary S4 is rightfully painted Avus Silver. One of 250 special edition cars, this one also has a supercharger and upgraded wheels and brakes. Let’s see if it will break the bank. Read more.

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Banking Car IT 58

Jalopnik

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Mitsubishi Montero gets all the fanfare around here for good reason. Among other things, it would go on to become the incredible Mitsubishi Pajero Evo. But the Montero’s cousin, the Montero and Pajero Sport , comes from another forgotten Mitsubishi that deserves a closer look for having polarizing design that… Read more.

Trucking 56

Trucking IT Engineering Vehicle 56

Jalopnik

JUNE 26, 2024

Today’s Nice Price or No Dice Magnum takes its chassis from Mercedes, its brakes from Brembo, and its Hemi engine from Mount Olympus. Let’s see if the price tag makes it more than just the sum of its parts. Read more.

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Engineering IT Vehicle Car 56

RepairSmith

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Ford Edge The Ford Edge, introduced in 2006, was one of the first five-seat crossovers and a popular family car. So, whether you’ve admired them on the roads or had them on your wishlist, it’s time to say your goodbyes. Here are some cars that won’t be hitting the road with us in 2025: 1.

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Car Engineering Electricity Automotive 52

autoevolution

JULY 9, 2024

They are workhorses true and true and can take a beating without complaining, and nobody really cares if they look classy while doing it or not. Yet even these machines have a charm of their own. Or, as Dodge likes to say about the 3500, they can "turn heads while getting stuff done." " It's the ( continue reading. )

Trucking 52

Trucking IT 52

Alex's Autohaus

JANUARY 31, 2025

BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L BMW V8 engines prone to valve cover gasket leaks 2006-2009: 4.2L Known for their luxurious and spacious interiors, impressive off-road capabilities, and smooth ride. Air Suspension Issues Perhaps the most notorious problem with Range Rovers is their air suspension system.

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Oil Change Electronics Engineering Check Engine Light 58

Jalopnik

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

With Subaru debuting a new Forester at the Los Angeles Auto Show this week, it’s a good time to look back on a far less fancy Forester. Today’s Nice Price or No Dice 2.5XT is said to be all-stock. Let’s see if its price tag could stand some customization. Read more.

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IT Car 60

Jalopnik

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Todays Nice Price or No Dice Lexus is a Toyota Land Cruiser Prado in all but name. That pedigree means its likely to be just as stout as it is luxurious. Lets see if this super-clean example is also right priced. Read more.

IT 52

IT Engineering Vehicle 52

Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Tom’s passion for diesel work began when he acquired his 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. Ever since, he’s been completing all the work on the truck himself in his garage. “I I bought this truck in 2014, when I moved to my permanent-duty station in the Marine Corps,” Tom says. “It The heart of Tom’s project is a 6.6L LLY Duramax engine.

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Engineering Trucking Mechanic Automotive 130