The ZR1 pulverises its rear tires to the tune of 1,064 hp, and tops out at 233 mph https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ by Chris Chilton 16 hours ago An immaculate 2026 C8 ZR1 is racking up some big bids on Bring a Trailer. The white-over-red Corvette’s 5.5-liter LT7 V8 generates 828 lb-ft of torque. Chevy’s vow to void the warranty on flipped cars …
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A single lightning “megaflash” stretched an astonishing 515 miles across the central United States, according to a new analysis. Experts have certified it as the longest lightning flash ever reliably measured, and the event now sits atop the global record books. Capturing a lightning “megaflash” Scientists use the term megaflash, a single lightning flash longer than 62 miles, …
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Some cars we buy out of necessity. Something pragmatic like a Toyota Camry or Honda Odyssey does the job for morning commutes or family days out. However, a Chevrolet Corvette is something one might long for and save for, and then buy when the planets finally align. It’s not overly practical, rarely could it be …
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DOWNTOWN — With their city caught in the country’s largest immigration enforcement operation, tens of thousands of Chicagoans flooded Downtown on Saturday to condemn Donald Trump’s administration as part of the second nationwide No Kings protest. At one point, the march stretched a full two miles, from south of Washington Boulevard up Michigan Avenue to Wacker Drive and back south …
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Kristen Bell is the lady in red at the season two premiere of her series Nobody Wants This held at The Egyptian Theatre on Thursday (October 16) in Hollywood. The 45-year-old actress was joined by her co-star and on-screen beau Adam Brody at the event, ahead of the show’s return on Netflix next week. Also hitting the carpet were fellow …
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Lasers are not only for cutting metal or scanning groceries. They can also carry usable electricity across open air without a single wire. A U.S. team sent electrical power as laser light across about 5.3 miles and turned it back into electricity at the far end. They described 800 watts delivered during a 30 second burst, along with …
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Remember how we told you that Jeep had finally decided that their naming conventions for the Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer were too damn confusing, and all their fancy SUVs would be Grand Wagoneers from now on? That was a good choice. Now it also seems that Jeep will stop trying to make the Wagoneer brand name happen, and go back …
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Toyota Despite the American government’s best efforts to convince the world that our economy is totally cool and fine, millions of people continue to struggle to make ends meet. As the dollar continues to weaken, the need for a reliable car — and the need to keep driving that reliable car for …
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The Mariners announced the 26 players who will be part of their American League Championship Series roster against the Blue Jays. After using a complement of 14 pitchers and 12 position players against the Tigers in the ALDS, the M’s will use an even 13 pitchers and 13 position players to navigate their series with Toronto. The full list… Catchers: …
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