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Toyota Wins, Ford Loses In Latest Initial Quality Study
Jun 24, 2011 Ξ

Toyota Wins, Ford Loses In Latest Initial Quality Study

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Last year it was Toyota’s turn to get a beat-down in J.D. Power’s annual study of initial quality, thanks to ever-present headlines about unintended acceleration and a string of product  Full Article »

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BMW Announces M3 CRT Lightweight Sedan
Jun 24, 2011 Ξ

BMW Announces M3 CRT Lightweight Sedan

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If you’re in the market for a new M3 sedan, BMW has just announced a limited edition M3 Carbon Racing Technologies Lightweight Sedan. Tipping the scales at 3,483 pounds, the  Full Article »

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VW’s Golf24 Goes Racing
Jun 23, 2011 Ξ

VW’s Golf24 Goes Racing

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It’s the VW Golf we’d most like to drive: built for endurance racing, the Golf24 rocks a 450 horsepower version of VW’s 2.5 liter, 5-cylinder engine. Shifting through a sequential  Full Article »

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Volkswagen Shows Off Their Temporary Auto Pilot
Jun 23, 2011 Ξ

Volkswagen Shows Off Their Temporary Auto Pilot

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It’s not quite the same thing as Google’s driverless cars, but it’s a whole lot closer to being a reality: Volkswagen has demonstrated a working prototype of a technology they  Full Article »

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Car Thefts Plummet To 1967 Levels
Jun 22, 2011 Ξ

Car Thefts Plummet To 1967 Levels

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There’s good news for car owners: the last time vehicle thefts were this low was 1967, when there were a whole lot less cars on the roads to steal and  Full Article »

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VW of America Shoots Down The GTI Edition 35
Jun 20, 2011 Ξ

VW of America Shoots Down The GTI Edition 35

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Earlier this month we brought you word of a special edition VW GTI, announced at VW / Audi’s annual freakfest at the Wörthersee in Austria. Dubbed the GTI Edition 35,  Full Article »

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GM Plug-In Hybrid Crossover (MPV5) Going to 2012 NAIAS
Jun 20, 2011 Ξ

GM Plug-In Hybrid Crossover (MPV5) Going to 2012 NAIAS

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General Motors does not plan to let-up on production of the Volt and its new plug-in hybrid technology any time soon and to support that notion, GM is set to  Full Article »

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Mustang Sales Losing Ground To Camaro
Jun 17, 2011 Ξ

Mustang Sales Losing Ground To Camaro

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Last year, the redesigned Chevrolet Camaro squeaked by the Mustang to take the top place in the pony car sales wars. Not content to rest on their laurels, Chevy built  Full Article »

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Dodge Fans: Look For A Caliber Replacement at 2012 NAIAS
Jun 17, 2011 Ξ

Dodge Fans: Look For A Caliber Replacement at 2012 NAIAS

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If you’re partial to all things Dodge, here’s another reason to attend the 2012 Detroit Auto Show (or at least keep a close eye on the news feeds): Dodge is  Full Article »

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Buick Ups The Horsepower On The Regal GS
Jun 16, 2011 Ξ

Buick Ups The Horsepower On The Regal GS

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The Buick Regal Turbo is a reasonably good car, and one worth shopping if you’re in the market for a sporty mid-size sedan. It’s difficult for me to throw “sporty”  Full Article »

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Report: More Powerful Nissan GT-R In The Works For 2013
Jun 15, 2011 Ξ

Report: More Powerful Nissan GT-R In The Works For 2013

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Just in case the current GT-R isn’t fast enough for you, Nissan is reportedly working on a horsepower upgrade for the next GT-R, due in 2012 as a 2013 model.  Full Article »

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First Official 2012 BMW M5 F10 Production Images Hit The Web
Jun 15, 2011 Ξ

First Official 2012 BMW M5 F10 Production Images Hit The Web

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We already saw the official images of the new 2012 BMW M5 Concept back in April and now the guys at Bimmerpost (F10.5post) have leaked the first official BMW F10  Full Article »

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Report: BMW Dropping 3 Series Name
Jun 14, 2011 Ξ

Report: BMW Dropping 3 Series Name

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When I first read the article on Carmagazine.com, I had to do a double take on today’s date. Could it be that I’ve found myself in some Groundhog-Day-like time warp,  Full Article »

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Will Technology Save The Rotary Engine?
Jun 13, 2011 Ξ

Will Technology Save The Rotary Engine?

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The rotary engine has been a trademark for Mazda since 1964, when the then-fledgling Japanese automaker debuted their Cosmo sport coupe with rotary power. Since then, Mazda has expanded and  Full Article »

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IIHS Lists The Deadliest (And Safest) Cars On The Road
Jun 10, 2011 Ξ

IIHS Lists The Deadliest (And Safest) Cars On The Road

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Nothing whips the public into a frothy lather quite like a paranoia-inducing report on the safety of their vehicles. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has just released their latest  Full Article »

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