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Bristol was once a builder of some lovely cars, powerful grand touring cars that sometimes had grilles like a BMW…
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The Hertz bankruptcy has lurched through court since the car rental company declared Chapter 11 in May, but it hopes…
Jul 19
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BBS Kraftfahrzeugtechnik AG, known for its iconic basketweave wheels, has once again filed for bankruptcy. While the…
Dec 11 2018
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Former employees of the Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving, an Arizona-based racing school that’s been…
Nov 29 2018
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Nov 13 2018
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Oct 3 2018
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Racing schools seem to be pretty notoriously difficult to keep in business. Just take a look at the Skip Barber…
Aug 14 2017
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Here’s a story that sounds very 2017 for you: General Motors is set to fight General Motors in court. To the…
Jul 27 2017
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Back in May, you may have heard, the Skip Barber Racing School filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, citing at least $10…
May 22 2017
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Skip Barber Racing School owes over $10 million to creditors, including $1.2 million to Lime Rock Park, and has…
Jan 20 2017
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Zenos gave us Ford engine-packing track day toys. With carbon fiber tubs and aluminum spines, they were stripped…
Mar 28 2016
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MV Agusta, that lovely little decades-old Italian motorcycle company that we all watch like a child taking his first…
May 14 2015
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Anytime anyone rags on one of Erik Buell’s motorcycles, I have to fight an overwhelming urge to pick them up and…
Dec 12 2013
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One recurring thing of Detroit's trip through bankruptcy court has been the local eye-rolls over coastal writers…
Dec 3 2013
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I worked a late shift Monday and woke up late, so, in the spirit of embracing a morning full of nothing, I popped…
Jun 14 2013
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Depending on what news outlet you were reading around town regarding today, it was Detroit's D-Day; its day of…
Apr 21 2013
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In death, they say, there can sometimes be life. And in the death of Suzuki Automotive in North America, a suburban…
Apr 5 2013
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Everyone's reported today that Fisker let go of most of their staff and is spiraling towards an inevitable bankruptcy
Mar 29 2013
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“My ethics told me I had to leave. I had to follow ethical standards. I still love the company. It was my life.”…
Mar 28 2013
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Fisker has had a rough go of things in recent weeks. They've announced they are furloughing workers for at least a…