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Looking Forward To a Better Year in Automotive History

Looking Forward To a Better Year in Automotive History

I have yet to make it to any of the car shows yet this year, but I've been keeping up with the highlights on my favorite automotive news and blog sites.  I've got to say, I'm encouraged so far with what I've seen and read.  I actually changed my mind about going to Detroit last year, for fear...

January 27, 2010 by 
 
2010 Suzuki Kizashi

Is the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi the Affordable Performance Sedan You Have Been Waiting For?

Although you might mistakenly assume that the new Suzuki Kizashi is just another plain as oatmeal family sedan from a Japanese auto manufacturer, this is no rehash of the... January 23, 2010 by 


 
Twin-Turbocharged BMW M V-8

Forced Induction: Supercharged vs. Turbocharged

Forced induction has had a home in motorsports for decades now, but it's found its way onto the streets more recently. Small, turbocharged engines aren't anything new to... January 22, 2010 by 


 
2010 Ford Fusion

A Look At Five Of The Best Midsize 2010 Family Sedans

Media pundits have long claimed that the middle class is disappearing in America but judging by the number of midsize family sedans (the middle-class vehicle of choice)... January 22, 2010 by  1


 
2010 Toyota Tacoma 2WD Access V6 AT PreRunner (Natl) Front Exterior View

Why Don't We Have a Choice of Compact Pickups in America Anymore?

It took years for the major truck makers to give us a choice of midsize four-door trucks. Now, the American market has only two choices for compact pickups. Ford's Ranger is... January 21, 2010 by  1


 
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Volkswagen 1 Liter Concept Photos

The name represents the amount of fuel it takes the car to travel 100 km and nominally equals to 235 mpg. Based on the translation, it seems that Volkswagen might be taking... January 20, 2010 by 


 
2010 Honda Accord Crosstour 2WD 5dr EX Open Doors

Wagons, SUVs and Crossovers, Oh My!

The last couple of decades have produced lots of new buzzwords and categories related to automobiles and automotive technology.  Station wagons have been around forever, and... January 19, 2010 by 


 
2010 kia forte 009

Battle of the Korean Economy Sedans: Kia Forte SX VS. Hyundai Elantra SE

While many people may look upon Korea's Hyundai and Kia as the bargain basement auto manufacturers with the 10-year warranties, few people realize that this duo outsold Ford... January 19, 2010 by  2


 
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Engines: Bigger Isn't Always Better

Automotive manufacturers always seem to highlight some aspect of engine performance when they market new vehicles. They'll toss around horsepower and torque ratings, cylinder... January 14, 2010 by 


 
Dog in driving gear

Create a Maintenance Budget

There is a small list of items you can (and should) easily keep track of to assure a long, healthy life for your car. You may rely on your mechanic, or a dealership to tell... January 14, 2010 by 


 
2012 Ford Focus

Detroit Auto Show: Is the 2012 Ford Focus the American Family Car of the Future?

Ever since it was introduced there near the start of the new millennium the Ford Focus has been one of the hottest selling family hatchbacks in Europe. They are renowned for... January 14, 2010 by 


 
The Corvette Engine Build Experience

What You Need To Know About Motor Oil

Maybe you're a DIY-er and change your own oil, maybe you don't like to get your hands dirty but you're still curious about how your engine works, or maybe you just feel left... January 14, 2010 by 


 

VW Tiguan Review: Driving VW'S Soft Rover

Whether you like them, crossover utility vehicles are here.  They come in various sizes. Each has a station wagon-like platform, additional height and optional... January 14, 2010 by 


 
1997 Ford Mustang

Dr. Gizmo Solves Your Car Troubles: Pt. 5

Brakes Pull Hard To The Left Question 1 I have a 1965 Ford Mustang with a 289 V-8 engine, 4-speed manual transmission and original equipment drum brakes. Just prior to... January 14, 2010 by 


 
2010 Dodge Ram 1500 2WD Crew Cab 140.5" Laramie Side Exterior View

Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie: Spring Forward?

Spring Forward: Dodge Ram 1500 Laramie   Dodge's new crew cab 4X4 offers truckers innovative storage compartments called RamBoxes and a new rear coil-spring suspension... January 14, 2010 by 


 
2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen TDI

2010 Jetta SportWagon Diesel: VW Has Put Sport Into Wagon

I dont like station wagons, but the new VW SportWagen is a fun one to drive. I really enjoyed the last Jetta I drove (an 08 Jetta SE), so I was looking forward to testing the... January 9, 2010 by  3


 
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