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Marty Padgett, Executive Editor
Fiat’s new 500 hasn’t even passed its first driving test, but already the mini-hatchback and reincarnation of great Fiats past is being crowed as the next best thing to the MINI Cooper. A “manifesto of ...
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Richard Yarrow, Editor
French firm Peugeot used the Frankfurt Motor Show to unveil a diesel hybrid version of its acclaimed 308 compact hatchback. The car is only a concept at the moment, but a spokesman commented: “This ...
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TCC Team
by Ken Zino Click for High-Res Photo Gallery: The rally-inspired, all-wheel-drive WRX comes to North America this ...
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Henny Hemmes, Editor
The Twingo has been an icon in the econo-class for more than 13 years now. At first the little Renault was controversial, because of its shape, its three-door-only body, and its electric range of colors — pink, ...
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Paul Eisenstein, Executive Editor
What happens when you take Kia’s new Rondo crossover vehicle and pump it up with a cold air induction system and dual catback exhaust? You come up with the new Rondo SX concept, which took center stage during ...
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Douglas Flint, Editor
Old Tubal Cain didn’t stop inventing after he forged the first sword, giving man domain over the earth. A few thousand years later he turned out an even mightier implement, the wrench, which dominated the ...
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Bengt Halvorson, Editor
Toyota is hoping to make conquests in the pickup market, despite a “buyer’s market” and tough competition, to sell 200,000 of its new, completely redesigned Tundras per year, said Jim Lentz, Toyota ...
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Bengt Halvorson, Editor
On its Detroit show stand, Subaru introduced substantially revised versions of its Legacy and Outback lines for 2008, with extensive, albeit minor changes throughout in both models. Both have a new winged ...