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Driven: 2012 Ford Explorer 2.0 Liter EcoBoost
Aug 29, 2011 Ξ Comments Off on Driven: 2012 Ford Explorer 2.0 Liter EcoBoost

Driven: 2012 Ford Explorer 2.0 Liter EcoBoost

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It’s easy to explain the allure of mid-size SUVs. They can haul up to seven passengers in relative comfort, tow a boat or a trailer, haul stuff from the local  Full Article »

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Porsche 911 Turbos Make Poor Submarines
Aug 26, 2011 Ξ Comments Off on Porsche 911 Turbos Make Poor Submarines

Porsche 911 Turbos Make Poor Submarines

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Warning: the two minute tilt-shift video below will be hard to watch if you’re any kind of car fan at all. In it, authorities fish a Porsche 911 Turbo out  Full Article »

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Driven: 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca Edition

Driven: 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca Edition

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Ever since the 2012 Ford Mustang Boss launched, I’d been feeling like the red-headed stepchild. Despite having a great relationship with Ford, I didn’t get an invite to the launch  Full Article »

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Ferrari Announces The 458 Spider

Ferrari Announces The 458 Spider

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Just when you thought that the Ferrari 458 couldn’t get any more stunningly beautiful, Ferrari proves us by introducing a topless version of their latest 8-cylinder masterpiece. Called the 458  Full Article »

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Planned Obsolescence? Unavailable Part Forcing Owner To Scrap ’04 Chevy Cavalier

Planned Obsolescence? Unavailable Part Forcing Owner To Scrap ’04 Chevy Cavalier

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It’s no secret that drivers are holding onto cars longer these days, since the whole concept of disposable income seems to have gone the way of the dinosaur. The average  Full Article »

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Subaru’s FT-86 Equivalent To Be Named BRZ

Subaru’s FT-86 Equivalent To Be Named BRZ

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Both the Toyota FT-86 and the equivalent product from Subaru remain vaporware, but at least we now know what Subaru will call their version of the front engine, rear drive  Full Article »

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2012 Porsche 911 Carrera Debuts Ahead Of Frankfurt Motor Show

2012 Porsche 911 Carrera Debuts Ahead Of Frankfurt Motor Show

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If you liked the redesign of the newest Volkswagen Beetle, chances are good you’ll like the new look of the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera. Like the Beetle, the new 911  Full Article »

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The Dodge Dakota Reaches The End Of The Line
Aug 22, 2011 Ξ Comments Off on The Dodge Dakota Reaches The End Of The Line

The Dodge Dakota Reaches The End Of The Line

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If you like your utility not too big, but not too small, you’re about to have one less choice on the market. The last Dodge (actually, Ram) Dakota pickups will  Full Article »

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2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG Gets More Power, Better Lines
Aug 22, 2011 Ξ Comments Off on 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG Gets More Power, Better Lines

2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG Gets More Power, Better Lines

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When it comes to sports roadsters with genuine pedigrees, it’s hard to beat the Mercedes-Benz SLK series. The littler brother to the SL roadster has been sold in the United  Full Article »

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Confirmed: Cadillac Will Build Converj, Call It ELR

Confirmed: Cadillac Will Build Converj, Call It ELR

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Just last week we told you that, like zombies and politicians, the Cadillac Converj electric car concept had risen from the grave. Now GM is confirming those rumors, admitting that  Full Article »

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False Alarm: Ford Won’t Show Production Focus ST At Woodward
Aug 18, 2011 Ξ Comments Off on False Alarm: Ford Won’t Show Production Focus ST At Woodward

False Alarm: Ford Won’t Show Production Focus ST At Woodward

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Yesterday’s rumor du jour had Ford debuting the new Focus ST at this weekend’s Woodward Dream Cruise. It turns out that a Focus ST will be on hand, but it’s  Full Article »

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More Mustang Coming For 2013
Aug 17, 2011 Ξ Comments Off on More Mustang Coming For 2013

More Mustang Coming For 2013

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It’s no secret that Ford is planning something big for the Mustang’s 50th anniversary in 2015, but the automaker still needs to sell cars to consumers between now and then.  Full Article »

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It’s The Economy Stupid: Reseach Shows Chevy Volt Interest Waning

It’s The Economy Stupid: Reseach Shows Chevy Volt Interest Waning

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CNW Marketing Research recently conducted a study into consumer interest towards the 2011 Chevrolet Volt. Their findings? Interest among both “early adopters” of technology and the general car-buying public is  Full Article »

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Coming Soon: Intelligent Roads
Aug 16, 2011 Ξ Comments Off on Coming Soon: Intelligent Roads

Coming Soon: Intelligent Roads

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Just four years ago, a ton of asphalt in liquid form was selling for $175; thanks to the increasing cost of oil, the same amount of asphalt sells for over  Full Article »

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2012 Lexus CT 200h F Sport: A Sheep In A Wolf Suit
Aug 16, 2011 Ξ Comments Off on 2012 Lexus CT 200h F Sport: A Sheep In A Wolf Suit

2012 Lexus CT 200h F Sport: A Sheep In A Wolf Suit

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As hybrids go, Lexus’ CT 200h is a mixed bag. Lexus wants to sell it as a “sporty” hybrid, but at the end of the day it’s a Toyota Prius  Full Article »

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