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more about #automobilemagazine more comments → not_a_virus.exe.vbs: What's the difference between the GTI and the GLI? I thought the GLI was the 4 door, the GTI the 2 door. #vwgti more » danio3834: I guess this is why I don't read Automobile magazine. I guess that's why. #vwgti more » Rabbi Dave: So Motor Trend picks Subaru Outback, Automobile pics the GTI. What does that leave us consumer focused publications? Camaro SS? #vwgti more » MaWeiTao: It's certainly a neat car and VW does a very nice job with overall feel, design, quality and use of materials. I think Japanese cars in the GTI's rang... more » Jeb_Hoge: Car & Driver just ranked the GTI over the MS3 as well, even with the power deficit. The only thing that would make me hesitant about the GTI is VW's r... more » theeastbaykid: I was still in the midst of my misspent youth as an automotive journalist when the Mk5 came out, and when I opined that the Mazda/Speed3 was better lo... more » CJinSD: Looks like 2010 won't go down as a great vintage for automobiles. #vwgti more » Maxichamp: Wolfgang and the GTI Mk V. #vwgti more » Elhigh: Top speed is only 130? Numbnuts, shift the tranny into neutral and pour the coals on the turbine. If you can't break past 200 with 2000+ ponies in you... more » slackinfux: You guys somehow see this as cool, I see a future Darwin award winner. more » Tanshanomi: Sure, like I want to go 140 MPH in a stock F150 with a load in the bed. more » WheatKing: Now if he'd just couple the turbine shaft to a mechanical linkage to get that power to the wheels he'd have something.. This is why helicopter engines... more » GotaGurt: Pure novelty. Boring! more » P161911 probably shoudn't have: The automobile article mentioned that the jet won't see the full 2700HP until the intake air reaches a speed of 500mph+ It really needs at least some ... more » Turboner: I think a Rocketruck would be cooler, cheaper, and faster. more » -
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Automobile Picks 2010 VW GTI As "Automobile Of The Year"
The 2010 Volkswagen GTI nabbed the title of "Automobile Of The Year" for the second time in five years because of its "blend of athleticism, practicality, and performance." Talk about VeeDub fan-boys. [Automobile] -
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Home-Built 2700 HP Jet-Truck Is The Coolest Truck Ever!
In a bid to give his 2005 Ford F-150 more power, Jackson, Michigan native Chris Lentz strapped a Czechoslovakian Motorlet M-701 turbojet to the truck bed, creating a 2700HP jet-powered truck. It's the coolest truck we've ever seen. Video below. More »
