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Joe Mahan

Joe Mahan

Author/Co-Author of 60 articles

Joe Mahan is an intern at Digital Trends working in the Cars section. He is currently a Junior at the University of Portland pursuing an Organizational Communications degree. In his spare time he enjoys working out, spending time with his friends, and working on his daily driver when need be.

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Is the McLaren 650S Spider worth the extra $25,000 over its Coupe compatriot? Yes.

McLaren releases the official specs of the 650S Spider at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show.
Cars Car News
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What do you call a leather and carbon fiber-clad Bugatti Veyron? A Mansory Vivere

Mansory decks out the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse and names it the Vivere.
Cars Car News
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Euro envy: Honda’s winged turbo street fighter Civic Type R concept won’t come Stateside

Honda has released more details on the Honda Civic Type R Concept's styling and possible engine configuration.
Cars Car News
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Morgan reportedly adding hosepower to its wood-framed Plus 4 in Geneva

Morgan intends to add more horsepower to its Plus 4. The official engine specs will be revealed at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show.
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Where’s Steve McQueen when we need him? 1969 Shelby GT500 found under 40 years of dust

A 1969 Shelby Mustang GT500 is uncovered in a garage outside of Pennsylvania in near perfect condition.
Cars Car News
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Doc Brown’s personal Delorean – with 309 original miles – has finally been uncovered

A 1981 Delorean with 309 original delivery miles is uncovered when a famous corvette dealer gets offered it as payment for a 1966 Corvette 427 Coupe.
Cars Car News
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Is the next-gen Nissan GT-R an 800+ horsepower hyper-hybrid?

Nissan looks like it will follow in the footsteps of Ferrari, McLaren, and Porsche with an all powerful hybrid drive train for their next GT-R.
Cars Car News
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Alfa Romeo presents the Giulietta Quadrifoglio Verde: Long name for a hot Italian hatch

Alfa Romeo unveils the Giulietta Quadrifoglio Verde just in time for the 2014 Geneva Motor show, celebrating 60 years of this classy hatchback.
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Production-ready Chevrolet Code 130R rendering is the baby Camaro we’ve always wanted

The Chevy Code 130R concept is a compact rear-wheel drive coupe that would be fuel efficient and an excellent addition alongside the Camaro and Corvette.
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The 2015 Corvette Stingray aims to knock down the 911 with a new eight-speed automatic

The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray – along with the Z06 – will now feature an improved eight-speed automatic, shedding eight pounds over the six-speed.
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Lambo’s design chief discusses the stunning yet subtle Huracán supercar DNA

Lamborghini’s Head of Design Filippo Perini discusses the Huracan’s combination of everyday usability and extreme performance design.
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GCR’s CR-1 all-carbon-fiber trailer has the tech of an F1 car … and the price tag to match

Global Caravan Technologies introduces the CR-1, a 6,000 pound, 35-foot trailer that uses an all carbon fiber monocoque.
Cars Car News
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Is Subaru bringing back the WRX hatchback?

Rumor has it that Subaru is considering a hatchback version of the 2015 Subaru WRX.
Cars Car News
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The Aston Martin lifestyle is full of fine liquors, speakers, and women

Aston Martin has paired with True Motion Pictures to create a vivid short film called "The Art of Vanquish".
Cars Car News
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2015 Subaru Outback is coming, so get ready for upgraded outdoor pursuits

The all-new Subaru Outback will debut at the 2014 New York International Auto Show to show off Subaru's SUV capabilities.
Cars Car News

Jaguar’s XE to receive the F-TYPE’s supercharged V6. BMW, you’ve been warned

The highly anticipated Jaguar XE will receive the same supercharged V6 as the F-type and utilize new aluminum architecture.
Cars Car News
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Two classic Aston Martin DBS’ are up for Auction, which would you bid on?

A dusty pair of Aston Martin DBS models are up for auction in England, both of which are in excellent condition.
Cars Car News
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The Evo versus STI debate is over. Mitsubishi is axing the Evo

The next generation Lancer Evolution, The IX, is not in Mitsubishi's plans for the future, but improving hybrid technology and boosting sales will be.
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The Detroit Electric SP:01 has finally found a grounding point: Holland

Detroit Electric has finally decided to manufacture its SP:01 in Holland for supply chain reasons while production is slated for sometime later this year.
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Porsche plans new 911-beating boxer four-cylinder for Cayman and Boxster

Porsche is going to install a new boxer-four into the Cayman and Boxter in order to distance the models from the 911.
Cars Car News
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Liberace, your racecar is ready: Lexus unveils sparkly RC F GT3 racecar concept

Already drooling over the new Lexus RC F coupe? Well, it's about to get crazier, as Lexus has unveiled the RC F GT3 concept racecar.
Cars Car News
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Want to know what it’s like to drink and drive? Ford has a suit for that

Ford Motor Company recently created a suit that makes you feel drunk and simulates all of the effects of drinking.
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With ‘Predator Mode’ and 2,000 horsepower, Trion’s Nemesis is as mythical as it sounds

The new kids on the block, Trion, are promising an American made supercar named the Nemesis.
Cars Car News
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If you can’t taste the rainbow, try buying a wide-body Forgiato C7 Corvette instead

Forgiato, a custom forged wheels company, has introduced its wide-body Corvette lineup with a trio of brightly colored C7 Stingrays.
Cars Car News
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That’s a 3-cylinder?! Turns out, the BMW i8 sounds downright mean

The BMW i8's genius three-cylinder motor not only sips fuel but also sounds nothing like a hybrid.
Cars Car News
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This BMW CS Vintage Concept marries classic Bimmer styling with modern day motoring

The BMW CS Vintage rendering designed by David Obendorfer resembles a 1960s 2000 CS all while using the current BMW 6 series platform.
Cars Car Reviews
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Watch your ankles. You won’t see the world-record-holding 188-mph R/C Bullet coming

Nic Case created the ultimate R/C car called the Bullet, which set a 188 mph world record. This is one toy you don't want to mess with.
Cars Car News
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Homeland Security didn’t want this Freightliner Gymkhana-style video to happen

Banks Engineering outfitted a Freightliner with a massive Detroit Diesel and handed it over to Pikes Peak Extraordinaire MIke Ryan. This twin-charged semi-truck was then sent to a shipping yard to prove its tire shredding prowess.
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Renault and Caterham break up … but the all-new Alpine isn’t dead yet

The Renault/Caterham partnership is struggling yet the new Alpine is still slated to debut in 2016, if the two companies get their act together.
Cars Car News
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Driving simulator? Naw. You’re in a real drifting hot-hatch

Seat introduces their Leon Cupra with a driving simulator that turns out to be the real deal.
Cars Car News
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Flying buttresses ain’t cheap. And this $200,000 Cayman S by Studioforino proves it

Studiotorino reveals its Moncenisio, a 2014 Porsche Cayman S with one absolutely amazing makeover.
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Give your Ford Focus a McLaren P1 boost with Ricardo’s Hyboost electric supercharger

Jay Leno interviews Ricardo Hyboost and delves into their electrically supercharged Ford Focus.
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The Factory Five 818 might not be big, but it will devour supercars for days

The Factory Five 818 weighs in at a mere 1,803 pounds, and will run with the best of today's performance vehicles. But you have to build it yourself.
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Skip the streets: Mercier-Jones’ Supercraft will hover over any terrain you toss at it

The Mercier-Jones Supercraft is a 120 horsepower hovercraft capable of 80mph, and it has room for two.
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