There's a new contender for the US Navy's F/A-XX Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter program to replace the ...

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Bentley took its luxury sedan to a track just 100 miles from the Arctic Circle—and left with a stunning winter lap record. Bentley Flying Spur Speed set an ice track lap record in northern Sweden’s ...

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