
It's 7/7: Inside the Cult That Never Stopped Celebrating the Rotary
From Yokohama's Daikoku PA to a Queens tuner collective, July 7th has become the RX-7 and Wankel engine's unofficial holiday — rooted in a Le Mans win no other rotary has matched.

From the AE86 to the Devil Z: How Anime and Action Movies Built Car Culture's Mythology
Initial D made the Hachiroku a legend, Wangan Midnight turned the Shuto Expressway into a battleground, and a Vibe magazine article about NYC street racing eventually became a nine-film franchise. Fiction didn't just reflect car culture — it recruited half the people in it.

Windermere Reserve Wants to Sell Central Florida Collectors a Neighborhood Built Entirely Around Garages
Seventy climate-controlled "motor condos," a clubhouse, and a gate — the pitch is a residential community where every neighbor showed up for the same reason you did.

Ford Recalls Over 67,000 Mustangs Over a Wiper Motor Chip That Can Fail in Cold Weather
A faulty chip can leave the wipers stuck on high speed and drain washer fluid, part of a wider 110,626-vehicle recall action across two separate Mustang campaigns.

Roush's New Supercharger Puts 810 Legal Horsepower Under a Stock-Looking Mustang Hood
The 2026 Roush Mustang Supercharger bolts in with zero cutting or drilling, and it's now 50-state legal.

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