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VW Halts Sales Of Jetta And Golf TDI Models
Oct 6, 2011 Ξ

VW Halts Sales Of Jetta And Golf TDI Models

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Volkswagen has issued a stop-sale on 2009 – 2012 VW Jetta, Jetta SportWagen and Golf models equipped with the diesel-powered TDI engine. At issue is a fuel leak from the  Full Article »

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2013 Shelby GT500 Getting Bigger V8?
Oct 5, 2011 Ξ

2013 Shelby GT500 Getting Bigger V8?

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MustangsDaily and MotorAuthority have been doing some digging through the recent agreement between Ford and the UAW. Buried in the new contract is funding to upgrade Ford’s Romeo, Michigan engine  Full Article »

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2012 Volkswagen Golf R Starts At $33,900
Oct 5, 2011 Ξ

2012 Volkswagen Golf R Starts At $33,900

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If you’ve been living on a diet of ramen and peanut butter, trying to scrape together enough cash for a 2012 Volkswagen Golf R, we can finally tell you how  Full Article »

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Report: Mitsubishi Eclipse May Rise From The Dead
Oct 3, 2011 Ξ

Report: Mitsubishi Eclipse May Rise From The Dead

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When the Mitsubishi Eclipse debuted in 1990, Mitsubishi was on top of its game in the U.S. market. The first generation Eclipse was available in flavors ranging from “sporty” to  Full Article »

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New CAFE Standard May Not Be A Done Deal After All
Oct 3, 2011 Ξ

New CAFE Standard May Not Be A Done Deal After All

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If you follow what’s going on in the automotive industry, there’s a lot of fear and loathing these days regarding the upcoming CAFE requirements. Short-term gains aside, manufacturers have an  Full Article »

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Report: North Street Capital To Buy Spyker Cars
Sep 29, 2011 Ξ

Report: North Street Capital To Buy Spyker Cars

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When GM spun off Saab in the dark days of 2009-10, it was exotic car builder Spyker that stepped up to the plate to buy the Swedish automaker. Spyker, backed  Full Article »

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Cadillac Kills Plans For Drop-Top ATS
Sep 28, 2011 Ξ

Cadillac Kills Plans For Drop-Top ATS

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Cadillac wants to pitch its upcoming ATS series against the BMW 3 Series and the Mercedes C-Class. Original plans for the ATS called for a sedan, a coupe, a wagon  Full Article »

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About Face: OnStar Cancels Planned Changes To Terms And Conditions
Sep 28, 2011 Ξ

About Face: OnStar Cancels Planned Changes To Terms And Conditions

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What an eventful few weeks it’s been for OnStar. Last week, a story broke that the telematics service would continue collecting customer data even after the service was cancelled by  Full Article »

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2013 Nissan GT-R To Get More Power
Sep 27, 2011 Ξ

2013 Nissan GT-R To Get More Power

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There’s a saying that you can’t have too much of a good thing, and when it comes to horsepower we’re inclined to believe it. No one in their right mind  Full Article »

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Nissan working on 520-horsepower GT-R Powered Juke on Steroids?
Sep 27, 2011 Ξ

Nissan working on 520-horsepower GT-R Powered Juke on Steroids?

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The Nissan Juke undoubtedly has a funky design, which is safe to say appeals more to the teen and early 20’s generation rather than baby boomers. The latest news about  Full Article »

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Dodge Charger Pursuit V8 Is Officially The Fastest Cop Car
Sep 26, 2011 Ξ

Dodge Charger Pursuit V8 Is Officially The Fastest Cop Car

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For the record, it’s always a bad idea to run from the police. Even if you’re tempted to mat the accelerator when you see that aging Crown Vic getting larger  Full Article »

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Like An Action Movie Hero, Saab Rises From The Dead
Sep 22, 2011 Ξ

Like An Action Movie Hero, Saab Rises From The Dead

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Just last week we paid our last respects to Saab. A local court had refused the Swedish automaker bankruptcy protection, and the lawsuits over unpaid wages and past-due invoices had  Full Article »

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OnStar Responds: New Video Addresses Terms & Conditions Concerns
Sep 22, 2011 Ξ

OnStar Responds: New Video Addresses Terms & Conditions Concerns

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OnStar is the most recognized telematics system for vehicles around. We praise OnStar for their improvements over the years making not only owners of GM vehicles lives better, but reaching  Full Article »

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Big Brother Is Watching: OnStar’s New Terms & Conditions
Sep 22, 2011 Ξ

Big Brother Is Watching: OnStar’s New Terms & Conditions

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If you subscribe to the OnStar telematics system, chances are good that you ignored a recent e-mail about changes to terms and conditions. If you haven’t already binned the e-mail,  Full Article »

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Subaru BRZ Concept to Debut at LA Auto Show
Sep 22, 2011 Ξ

Subaru BRZ Concept to Debut at LA Auto Show

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Subaru’s FT-86 (Scion FRS) equivalent is reportedly set to debut at the upcoming LA Auto Show in November. The exterior sheet metal of the Subaru BRZ Concept will be mostly  Full Article »

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