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Sun, Feb 7 2010
2011 BMW X5 gets new face and engines

2011 BMW X5 gets new face and engines

Originally launched for the 2000 model year in late 1999, the BMW X5 permanently changed the automotive landscape. It proved that the driving dynamics, responsiveness, and linear control signature to... 

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Fri, Feb 5 2010
Chrysler recalls Jeep & Dodge models for brakes

Chrysler recalls Jeep & Dodge models for brakes

The Office of Defects Investigation of the NHTSA has announced the recall of some 24,177 late-model Chrysler Group vehicles over potentially faulty brakes. The problem effects the 2010 Chrysler Sebring,... 

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Wed, Feb 3 2010
2011 Kia Sportage first photos released

2011 Kia Sportage first photos released

The all-new 2011 Kia Sportage crossover will mark a dramatic shift in design direction for the brand’s popular SUV when it makes its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show on 2 March.  ...

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Sun, Jan 17 2010
Kia Sportage 2011 redesign photos leaked

Kia Sportage 2011 redesign photos leaked

The European Registry is sort of a copyright database for product designs, including new cars. The Registry therefore has images of never-before-seen models, and some of these occasionally leak into the... 

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Thu, Jan 14 2010
Ford F-150 is top-selling truck for 2009

Ford F-150 is top-selling truck for 2009

For the 33rd year in a row, Ford’s award-winning F-Series is America’s best-selling truck with 2009 sales of 413,625. F-series outsold its nearest truck rival by more than 97,000 units, the largest... 

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Thu, Jan 14 2010
GMC Granite concept at Detroit auto show

GMC Granite concept at Detroit auto show

Combining a decidedly urban-industrial design aesthetic with functionality aimed at young professionals, the GMC Granite concept takes the brand’s trademark capability in a new, more progressive... 

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Thu, Jan 14 2010
GM to fund billion-dollar Chevy Silverado redesign

GM to fund billion-dollar Chevy Silverado redesign

General Motors Co. has freed up cash to fund a major update of its full-size pickups, a bet that consumers and businesses will resume buying trucks after a long lull in sales.  ...

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Wed, Jan 13 2010
2011 Lincoln MKX facelift packs in the tech

2011 Lincoln MKX facelift packs in the tech

New, industry-exclusive technologies and engaging design featuring world-class craftsmanship and materials further elevate the 2011 Lincoln MKX midsize luxury crossover.  ...

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Sat, Jan 9 2010
Jeep Wrangler & Liberty special editions unveiled

Jeep Wrangler & Liberty special editions unveiled

The Jeep brand is broadening its vehicle lineup with the introduction of three new rugged, versatile and innovative vehicles that deliver classic Jeep design and capability.  ...

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Sat, Jan 9 2010
Toyota Land Cruiser body kits by Jaos

Toyota Land Cruiser body kits by Jaos

Though the Toyota Land Cruiser is the last vehicle to ever need a body kit, we came across these offerings from a Japanese company called Jaos.  ...

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Thu, Dec 31 2009
Toyota quality perception falling

Toyota quality perception falling

Toyota is having a string of bad publicity in the United States, the company’s largest market where Toyota’s perception of quality helped it become the largest automaker in the world this... 

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Wed, Dec 30 2009
2010 Chevy Equinox & GMC Terrain recall for faulty defrosters

2010 Chevy Equinox & GMC Terrain recall for faulty defrosters

General Motors’ hot selling new Theta platform crossovers, the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox and 2010 GMC Terrain, face their first recall. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced... 

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Thu, Dec 24 2009
Volvo recalls XC60, XC90 and XC70

Volvo recalls XC60, XC90 and XC70

Vehicles manufactured by Volvo are the subject of two different recalls newly announced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA). The recalls, both involving problems with fuel systems,... 

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Fri, Dec 18 2009
2011 GMC Acadia Denali revealed in Detroit

2011 GMC Acadia Denali revealed in Detroit

GMC has unveiled the new 2011 Acadia Denali in Detroit. The first Denali was launched in 1999 on the Yukon brand and helped define the luxury SUV segment. With nearly half of all Yukon sales being Denali... 

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Sat, Dec 12 2009
G-Power upgrade for BMW X5 M and X6 M

G-Power upgrade for BMW X5 M and X6 M

The new G-POWER equipment package for the BMW X5 M and BMW X6 M is available. As soon as the two models based on the M-series have been delivered to its first customers, G-POWER already offers an entire... 

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Fri, Dec 11 2009
BRABUS GLK V12 is fastest Mercedes-Benz SUV

BRABUS GLK V12 is fastest Mercedes-Benz SUV

With a top speed of 200.3 mph, the BRABUS GLK V12 has set a new speed record for street-legal SUVs on the Italian high-speed test track on October 19th, 2009. The exclusive special model based on the... 

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Wed, Dec 9 2009
2010 Hyundai Tucson U.S. pricing released

2010 Hyundai Tucson U.S. pricing released

Hyundai Motor America has announced prices for its all-new Tucson CUV (Crossover Utility Vehicle), starting at $18,995 for a well-equipped GLS six-speed, manual-transmission model and $24,345 for the... 

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Mon, Dec 7 2009
Renault Sherpa & Kerax expedition offroad trucks

Renault Sherpa & Kerax expedition offroad trucks

Renault’s truck division has introduced their new Kerax truck models as well as the Sherpa military 4×4 in civilian guise for the first time. They also sent 12 vehicles on a “cape to... 

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Sat, Dec 5 2009
2011 Mitsubishi RVR breaks cover early

2011 Mitsubishi RVR breaks cover early

Mitsubishi has released the first images of their upcoming new sub-compact crossover 4×4. Dubbed the Mitsubishi RVR, it is possible that it might receive a better name before it debuts next year... 

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Wed, Nov 25 2009
Hummer H3 dominates Baja 1000 stock class

Hummer H3 dominates Baja 1000 stock class

The latest 672.85-mile Baja 1000 race is over, and 328 starters were cut down to just a handful of winners in various classes. The premier events were taken by Andy and Scott McMillin in the trophy truck... 

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