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2011 Kia Sorento recall for fire hazard

2011 Kia Sorento recall for fire hazard

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced a recall on two Kia vehicles, including the 2011 Sorento, to replace interior lighting wiring harnesses. These faulty units, supplied by... 

2011 Dodge Durango makes early debut

2011 Dodge Durango makes early debut

Buckle in and hold tight. Dodge is jumping back into the sport utility (SUV) segment with the 2011 Dodge Durango, a three-row vehicle spacious enough to carry the entire crew and performance-tuned to... 

2012 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility debuts

2012 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility debuts

Ford Motor Company today revealed its newest pursuit-rated vehicle – Ford’s first-ever specially designed Police Interceptor utility built for the rigors of police work. The new vehicle is designed... 

Video about improving pickup-truck fuel economy

Video about improving pickup-truck fuel economy

Suppose you have fulfilled your lifelong dream of buying a pickup truck for the sole purpose of commuting to your office desk-job and back. However, you suddenly realise that your fuel costs are through... 

History of the Chevrolet Suburban (1936-2011)

History of the Chevrolet Suburban (1936-2011)

The Chevrolet Suburban is, or was, very popular in America. A little-known fact is that the Chevrolet Suburban has been in existence for 75 years, and GM estimates that up to 2.4 million have been built.... 

2011 Jeep Wrangler gets new interior

2011 Jeep Wrangler gets new interior

Chrysler has released info on the new 2011 Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler Unlimited. Jeep continues to refine the successful Wrangler formula by combining its legendary, benchmark capability with an all-new... 

GM recalling 243,000 crossovers for seat-belt issue

GM recalling 243,000 crossovers for seat-belt issue

General Motors is voluntarily conducting a safety recall for 2009-2010 models of the Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave, GMC Acadia and Saturn Outlook to inspect second-row safety belts for damage that... 

2011 Nissan Armada & Titan U.S. prices released

2011 Nissan Armada & Titan U.S. prices released

Nissan North America has announced U.S. pricing for the 2011 Nissan Armada full-size SUV and 2011 Nissan Titan full-size pickup. Both vehicles are on sale now at Nissan dealers nationwide.  ...

2002-2010 Mercedes-Benz G-Class recall

2002-2010 Mercedes-Benz G-Class recall

The 2002-2010 Mercedes-Benz G-Class is equipped with covers for the front turn signals – added for style as much as protection. The NHTSA claims that the cover could “impact over time the signal’s... 

2011 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 debuts

2011 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 debuts

The 2011 Ford Harley-Davidson F-150 combines two rich traditions into an extraordinary package for customers who crave capability and long for the open road. With authentic styling, a new standard 6.2-liter... 

2011 Land Rover Freelander LR2 gets facelift

2011 Land Rover Freelander LR2 gets facelift

Official information has been released about the 2011 Land Randover Freelander 2 facelift, which hits the UK market at the end of September. The SUV will be sold with a new 2.2L turbodiesel four-cylinder... 

2011 Kia Sportage U.S. pricing released

2011 Kia Sportage U.S. pricing released

The all-new 2011 version of Kia’s venerable Sportage CUV takes its design “Kue” from the concept vehicle of the same name that was shown during the 2007 North American International... 

2003-2007 Lexus LX 470 recall for steering column fault

2003-2007 Lexus LX 470 recall for steering column fault

The hits just keep on coming for Toyota, as they’ve announced yet another recall, this time covering 39,000 Lexus LX 470 4x4s built between 2003 and 2007.  ...

2012 Dodge Durango Magnum first image leaked

2012 Dodge Durango Magnum first image leaked

The awful Dodge Durango, still in showrooms as a “new” car in the U.S. after it went out of production in 2008, is going to be replaced by a new version based on the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee.... 

2011 Ford Explorer becomes a crossover

2011 Ford Explorer becomes a crossover

Ford Explorer, the vehicle that defined the SUV segment, has been completely reinvented for better fuel efficiency, safety, technology, capability and quality. It has lost its offroad capabilities and... 

2011 Nissan Murano gets facelift in Europe

2011 Nissan Murano gets facelift in Europe

Nissan calls its Murano the “first true crossover” and while it is only available in the United States with a 3.5L gasoline V6, the European market is getting a diesel engine for 2011, along... 

2011 BMW X3 released with two engines

2011 BMW X3 released with two engines

This first generation BMW X3 became a best seller in the BMW line…both in the United States and in Europe. Through its lifecycle, over 600,000 original X3s have been sold worldwide with 150,000... 

2011 Ford Edge 3.5L V6 has class-leading mpg

2011 Ford Edge 3.5L V6 has class-leading mpg

The 3.5L V6 edition of the revamped 2011 Ford Edge has finally received its official mpg ratings from the EPA, and it has topped its class. The Edge is ranked at 19 mpg on the urban drive cycle and 27... 

Real BMW X6 by Russian Apmotex

Real BMW X6 by Russian Apmotex

BMW claims that their X6 is a “coupe” while it has four doors. While that tidbit was thought up by marketing types, and is completely wrong, BMW still had hit on their hands. The X6 is the best-selling... 

2011 GMC Sierra Denali HD makes soft debut

2011 GMC Sierra Denali HD makes soft debut

GMC today announces the new 2011 Sierra Denali HD, the first offering of the exclusive Denali line on a heavy-duty GMC pickup, will now be available in both 2500 and 3500 series configurations. The new...