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

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 Comments Off on BMW Announces M3 CRT Lightweight Sedan

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 Comments Off on VW’s Golf24 Goes Racing

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

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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Ford Focused On Safety And Technology

Ford Focused On Safety And Technology

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If you haven’t shopped for a new car in the last five years and you’re about to check out Ford’s latest offerings, be prepared to be surprised. A lot has  Full Article »

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Car Thefts Plummet To 1967 Levels
Jun 22, 2011 Ξ Comments Off on Car Thefts Plummet To 1967 Levels

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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Ford’s Active Park Assist: So Easy A Dog Could Do It

Ford’s Active Park Assist: So Easy A Dog Could Do It

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The following video is from Ford France, announcing the new Ford C-Max with Active Park Assist. If you want to highlight how easy the latest technology is to use, why  Full Article »

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

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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Mustang Sales Losing Ground To Camaro

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 Comments Off on Dodge Fans: Look For A Caliber Replacement at 2012 NAIAS

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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Lap The Nürburgring In A Race-Prepped Lexus LFA

Lap The Nürburgring In A Race-Prepped Lexus LFA

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Let’s face it, aside from being seriously over-priced for the market, the Lexus LFA is also fast. Really, really fast, the kind of which that no sane driver would test  Full Article »

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

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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A Polaris RZR Tackles Pike’s Peak
Jun 15, 2011 Ξ Comments Off on A Polaris RZR Tackles Pike’s Peak

A Polaris RZR Tackles Pike’s Peak

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The Pike’s Peak International Hill Climb challenges drivers from around the world to let it all hang out as they tackle the notorious mountain course. Unlike sane motorsport events, where  Full Article »

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

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

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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