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Sad! Former Ferrari Boss Spotted Driving Fiero-Based Replica

As Ferrari chief, Luca di Montezemolo’s daily driver was a bright red 458 Italia.     But how his fortunes have changed: nearly three years after resigning from Ferrari, di Montezemolo was spotted behind the wheel of an unfinished Ferrari… Read More

“TDI” Added to List of New Slang Terms

Online slang dictionary Merriam-Whatever announced today it has added the term TDI to its database.     “It’s a verb that means to cheat or screw over someone,” explained spokesperson Marvin, who, like many Indonesians, only goes by one… Read More

Fake News Site Parksplug Accused of Spreading Real News

Parksplug, a site that prides itself on being among the least trusted automotive news sources, is now finding itself under attack for spreading real news on its online sites.   “To me, Parksplug has always been the best source for automotive misinformation,… Read More

Pagani Huayra’s Name Won’t Change After All

Pagani, the Italian maker of the 224 mph Huayra, told reporters today the company has abandoned its quest to change its difficult-to-pronounce name.  “We’re staying with the current name,” said spokesperson Radicchio Gemelli.   According to Gemelli, company managers… Read More

Porsche, United Airlines Both Break Guinness World Records

Porsche and United Airlines both found their way into the Guinness Book of World Records yesterday.   First, a diesel-engined Porsche Cayenne towed a 285-ton Air France Airbus A380 approximately 120-feet out of a hangar. Not to be outdone,… Read More

Fagalde Auctions: No Barn Finds Here, But Unique Vehicles Nonetheless

Discovering a rare “barn find” vehicle is every auto enthusiast’s dream.   But, there are significantly more parking lots than old barns, and Fagalde Auctions has become the leading seller of “Parking Lot Finds,” which are vehicles left… Read More

Traffic Alert: Collision Involving Oscar Meyer Wienermobile and Truck Carrying Liquid Viagra

Truck spilled its load.  Road is blocked for cleanup, however police say closure should last no longer than four hours.   Stay with Parksplug for updates.    

City Blames “Hackers, Condensation, or Maybe Chris Christie” For Problems With City’s New Traffic Cop Holograms

Broken Nut Mayor Cletus Dinwiddie blamed everything from condensation and hackers to New Jersey mayor Chris Christie for  problems plaguing the city’s new and much ballyhooed  traffic cop holograms , although we’re not quite sure what “ballyhooed” means. “I think… Read More

First Look! Range Rover’s Hip New Evoque Minivan!

Rumors have been swirling–and in some cases, roiling–lately about a new Range Rover Evoque minivan.  Now, a Parksplug spy photo appears to confirm those rumors. It also appears to show a guy urinating off a stairway in the… Read More

Heavy-Duty Honda Ridgeline Captured on Camera

If two photographs we received from an anonymous source are to be believed, Honda’s Ridgeline pickup may soon have a bigger, bulkier brother. While the heavy-duty truck utilizes a beefed-up version of the standard unibody platform, it does not use… Read More