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Nissan Rolls Out New GT-R Track Pack for the Hard-Core Track Enthusiast
Dec 8, 2011 Ξ

Nissan Rolls Out New GT-R Track Pack for the Hard-Core Track Enthusiast

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The folks at Nissan are now offering new Track Pack on the GT-R for those who Nissan claims want “an extra edge on the race track”. As if the Nissan  Full Article »

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Subaru’s BRZ To Start At $24,000: Report
Dec 8, 2011 Ξ

Subaru’s BRZ To Start At $24,000: Report

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Now that both the Subaru BRZ and Scion FR-S production models have been revealed to an eager public, we know most of the details that the respective manufacturers are willing  Full Article »

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Coolant Likely The Source Of Chevy Volt Fires
Dec 7, 2011 Ξ

Coolant Likely The Source Of Chevy Volt Fires

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Turn on the news these days, and it seems like every media outlet is alerting you to the dangers of the Chevy Volt extended range EV. If you believe the  Full Article »

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Manual Transmissions Add Security, Too
Dec 6, 2011 Ξ

Manual Transmissions Add Security, Too

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If you need another reason to purchase a manual transmission in your next car instead of an automatic, here it is: the population of carjackers who know how to drive  Full Article »

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Consumer Reports: Chevy Volt Delivers Highest Satisfaction
Dec 2, 2011 Ξ

Consumer Reports: Chevy Volt Delivers Highest Satisfaction

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Consumer Reports has just released its latest owner satisfaction ratings, and the Chevy Volt extended range EV tops the list in customer satisfaction. The Volt scored 93 percent on CR’s  Full Article »

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New Dodge Viper Coming To New York Auto Show: Report
Dec 1, 2011 Ξ

New Dodge Viper Coming To New York Auto Show: Report

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Dodge has been remarkably tight-lipped about the debut of it’s eagerly anticipated next-generation Viper. Originally rumored to be debuting at January’s North American International Auto Show (aka the Detroit Auto  Full Article »

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It’s Official: The U.S. Is Getting The Scion FR-S
Dec 1, 2011 Ξ

It’s Official: The U.S. Is Getting The Scion FR-S

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By now you’ve seen enough pictures and video of the 2013 Toyota FT 86 / GT 86 and Subaru BRZ to know that there aren’t a lot of differences in  Full Article »

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GM Counters Chevy Volt Fire Fears By Offering Loaner Cars
Nov 29, 2011 Ξ

GM Counters Chevy Volt Fire Fears By Offering Loaner Cars

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There’s been a significant amount of coverage in the news lately about post-crash fires in Chevy Volt extended-range EV’s, likely as a result of an NHTSA investigation into the car.  Full Article »

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Subaru Reveals The Production BRZ
Nov 29, 2011 Ξ

Subaru Reveals The Production BRZ

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Toyota jumped the gun a few days back, leaking images and video of the FT-86 (called the GT 86 in Japan) sports coupe. You knew Subaru had to follow, so  Full Article »

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Report: Mercedes-Benz To Drop Maybach Brand
Nov 28, 2011 Ξ

Report: Mercedes-Benz To Drop Maybach Brand

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In the “we’ve seen this coming for some time” department, Mercedes-Benz has reportedly decided to axe its under-performing Maybach premium brand. Launched to much fanfare in 2002, the brand never  Full Article »

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Toyota Officially Reveals 2012 Toyota GT 86 (FT-86) Sports Car w/Videos
Nov 27, 2011 Ξ

Toyota Officially Reveals 2012 Toyota GT 86 (FT-86) Sports Car w/Videos

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Toyota’s sports car excitement seems to have been officially resurrected in what is now called the new Toyota GT 86. The official revealing of the long awaited FT-86 concept in  Full Article »

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Consumer Reports Asks: Is VW Building Better Cars For Journalists?
Nov 23, 2011 Ξ

Consumer Reports Asks: Is VW Building Better Cars For Journalists?

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As an auto journalist, one of the perks of the job is a free new car, delivered to your door, each week. In exchange for this consideration, manufacturers want us  Full Article »

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MINI Building B-Spec Racer, Too
Nov 21, 2011 Ξ

MINI Building B-Spec Racer, Too

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If you want to race cars beyond the ChumpCar, LeMons and SCCA Improved Touring levels, B-Spec may be the most affordable way to turn a wheel in anger. Sanctioned by  Full Article »

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2012 MINI Roadster Models Priced
Nov 18, 2011 Ξ

2012 MINI Roadster Models Priced

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We’re not fans of the MINI Coupe’s backward-baseball-cap styling, which we frankly just find goofy. The car may be a blast to drive (but we wouldn’t know, since MINIs in  Full Article »

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2011 LA Auto Show: Porsche Introduces Panamera GTS /w Video
Nov 17, 2011 Ξ

2011 LA Auto Show: Porsche Introduces Panamera GTS /w Video

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The new Porsche Panamera is already a star in our book. Not to mention, there are not many vehicles that can seat 4 adults comfortably and run rings around most  Full Article »

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