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Specs, Info and Video of the Audi R8 V10

According to the official Audi R8 press release, the Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro will be available in the 2nd quarter of 2009 at a price of EUR 142,400 to start. What does a price like this command? The power
of an Audi is a given, and this model is no exception. With [...]

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Future Tech - Tweel

You know we love on board cabin tech at GO on the ROAD!  But second to cabin tech is performance tech.  In that vein, we’re proud to bring you the Tweel.  In the future you won’t have tires and wheels, you’ll drive on Tweels.  
Tweels are the next generation of run flat tires that were [...]

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The (Pot) Hole in the EV Theory

At GO on the ROAD, we’re big fans of the new wave of electric vehicles and better running hybrids.  We’re looking at the new vehicles like kids at Christmas, anxious to get inside and test drive these stellar tech vehicles.  We’re recording gas mileage vs. electrical charge time and doing the cost analysis.  

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On the Road & Water - Gibbs Aquada

Today we GO on the ROAD in a car that can also GO on the Water, the Gibbs Aquada takes versatility to a new high, and the high seas!   Seems like the stuff of childhood dreams, a car that doubles as a functional boat but it’s well on it’s way to becoming a production reality. [...]

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On the ROAD with 100 Cool New Things

Think there’s nothing new under the sun? How about this collection of innovations - from headlights that see around a bend to a state-of-the-art voice-recognition system that handles explicit commands such as “find Thai restaurant.”

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How to Buy A Car off EBAY

For a long time, we at GO on the ROAD have steered drivers away from buying a car on-line, that includes E-Bay, due to the many variables.  Unless you’re within driving distance and know your stuff it’s difficult to know what you’re getting.  With a new buyer protection program and diligent research, we lay out [...]

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2009 Honda Pilot - Eye Spy

As Honda prepares to sell the second-generation of its eight-passenger workhorse this spring, we capture the crossover running around a suburb of Detroit and we like what we see.
The original Pilot offers burst onto the scene in 2002 as a 2003 model, and quickly won over buyers. But there are many more competitors this time [...]

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Slowing Down the Autobahn

Don’t look now, but Bremen town is back in the news.
And this time it isn’t about four runaway farm animals and the adventures they have on the road to getting a gig as musicians in the German city-state of Bremen.
This time it’s about politicians who have imposed a 120-kilometer-per-hour (about 75 mph) speed limit on [...]

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Driving Tips for Expectant Mothers

Driving Tips for Mom’s-to-Be
By Lauren Fix, The Car Coach®
With all of the excitement surrounding moms-to-be, transportation is the least of the worries, however driving while pregnant can be a very uncomfortable situation. I’m a mother of two and have been in this position before. Here are tips to new and expectant mothers for safe and [...]

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Time off at Toyota manufacturing

We GO on the ROAD and explore the effect the American economy is having on Imports. Employees at over a dozen Toyota manufacturing plants in Japan will have 11 days off over the next several months, without pay. It’s a serious sign of the slowdown and it now affects import giant Toyota.
The United States [...]

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$2.99 - Sounded Good when Prices Loomed @ $4.00/Gal.

Here at GO on the ROAD - we realize the lengths manufacturers will go to, to get your attention.  Remember it was less than a year ago when gas prices were driving us to the poor house.  What a great idea at the time for a manufacturer to get you to their showrooms, than to [...]

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Save Money on Car Parts

How To Save Money When Buying Auto PartsBy Craig Thornburrow
If you own and operate an automobile, eventually, there will be a time in which you must shop around for auto parts. When shopping for these products, you will quickly discover that they can carry quite an expense! The expense can place quite a dent in [...]

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Paintless Dent Repair from GO on the ROAD

What You Need To Know About DentsBy Paul Fountain
If you get dents in your car your initial reaction is to be shocked, the next reaction is to get angry and the third reaction is to calm down and take the necessary steps to fix the issue. But, when it comes to fixing the issue, are [...]

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Top Gear puts the Lexus IS220d against BMW’s 320d

At GO on the ROAD, we love to bring you video - and in this episode, 5th Gear’s Tom Ford took the new Lexus IS220d to Rome to test it out. Fitted with a 2.2-liter, 4cylinder turbo-diesel engine that pumps out 177Hp /130kw, the IS200d can go from 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 8,9 sec while [...]

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Fuel Saving Tips from Go on the Road!

Fuel Saving Tips And Some Basic Automotive Need To Knows
By Timothy Norkelun
In my 20 years as an auto technician I have noticed some things that can help you save some money, and be safer on the road. The first thing that you need to do is check the air pressure in your tires. In my [...]

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Lance Armstrong and Anna Hansen are expecting a baby

Again, breaking from strictly automotive coverage as the holiday looms, we bring you a story from the world of racing.
Cycling legend Lance Armstrong — a survivor of testicular cancer — and girlfriend Anna Hansen are expecting a baby, CNN learned Tuesday through his charitable organization.

Cyclist Lance Armstrong has announced he will come out of retirement [...]

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