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Wed, Jul 29 2009
CARS “Cash for Clunkers” regs for trucks

CARS “Cash for Clunkers” regs for trucks

The CARS government program, better known as “Cash For Clunkers” is ready to be taken advantage of by owners of very old cars. Here is a quick summary of the program including rules, regulations,... 

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Wed, Jul 29 2009
2010 Nissan SUV & truck lineup updates

2010 Nissan SUV & truck lineup updates

Along with its extensive range of sports cars and sedans, Nissan again offers a wide portfolio of trucks and SUVs – Murano, Armada, Pathfinder, Xterra, Rogue, Titan and Frontier.  ...

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Tue, Jul 28 2009
2005-2006 Subaru Baja recalled for fuel pump

2005-2006 Subaru Baja recalled for fuel pump

Subaru has recalled the handful of 2005-2006 Baja models they ever managed to sell. Totaling 15,633 vehicles, the NHTSA says that cracks may develop in the fuel hose connection on the outlet pressure... 

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Tue, Jul 28 2009
Infiniti summer offers in leasing and finance

Infiniti summer offers in leasing and finance

Infiniti today announced a new “Limited Engagement Summer Event,” which is scheduled to run through August 31. The event offers special leasing and financing deals on the complete lineup of 2009 Infiniti... 

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Mon, Jul 27 2009
2010 Acura RDX pricing and details released

2010 Acura RDX pricing and details released

Acura has released details of the redesigned 2010 RDX indirectly. Basically Acura has gone ahead and and posted an entire section about the new model on their official consumer website prematurely.  ...

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Mon, Jul 27 2009
Ford Explorer Sport Trac & Mercury Mountaineer to die

Ford Explorer Sport Trac & Mercury Mountaineer to die

Ford is planning to unceremoniously dump the Explorer Sport Trac model once hte current production run ends. As production of the current body-on-frame Explorer winds down in the coming months, the Sport... 

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Mon, Jul 27 2009
Suzuki celebrates 100 years in business

Suzuki celebrates 100 years in business

Suzuki, best known among the offroader community for their small-yet-capable Vitara, and a company popularized decades ago by the Samurai rollover controversy, is celebrating its centenary this October,... 

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Thu, Jul 23 2009
2009 Dodge Ram wins another quality award

2009 Dodge Ram wins another quality award

Surprising many who thought that Chrysler LLC cannot build a quality vehicle, the all-new 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 ranks at the top of the full-size truck segment in the 2009 Total Quality Index (TQI) by an... 

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Thu, Jul 23 2009
Velozzi SOLO crossover plug-in hybrid announced

Velozzi SOLO crossover plug-in hybrid announced

A new company called Velozzi has released the first image of its future “green” crossover model. Dubbed the SOLO, it is designed to be “the most environmentally efficient, lightweight,... 

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Thu, Jul 23 2009
2011 Ford Explorer may get 2.0L Ecoboost turbo engine

2011 Ford Explorer may get 2.0L Ecoboost turbo engine

For 2010, Ford is introducing powertrain advancements that range from an entirely new line of powerful, efficient EcoBoost engines to minute transmission tweaks that reduce friction. The challenges of... 

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Thu, Jul 23 2009
SEMA votes Ford Flex & F-150 as most tuner-friendly

SEMA votes Ford Flex & F-150 as most tuner-friendly

The 2009 Ford Flex and the new 2009 Ford F-150 are the most “accessory-friendly” SUV and truck respectively, according to votes by media who selected winners for the most recent SEMA (Specialty Equipment... 

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Thu, Jul 23 2009
Chrysler “Double Cash For Your Old Car” promotion

Chrysler “Double Cash For Your Old Car” promotion

The newly-revived Chrysler Group LLC has announced a new incentives program. Called “Double CA$H for Your Old Car,” it claims to save consumers up to $9,000 toward the purchase of a new Chrysler,... 

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Mon, Jul 20 2009
2010 Acura ZDX official U.S. debut

2010 Acura ZDX official U.S. debut

Acura, Honda’s North American luxury brand, has launched the all-new 2010 Acura ZDX “four-door sports coupe,” after showing off a concept version a few months ago. Copying the X6 segment-bender... 

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Sun, Jul 19 2009
Max Motors offers AK-47 rifle with truck purchase

Max Motors offers AK-47 rifle with truck purchase

Last year, a car dealer called Max Motors in Butler, MO gave away free handguns with the purchase of a new vehicle. The promotion was such a success that the dealership is at it again, upping the ante... 

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Sat, Jul 18 2009
2010 Audi Q5 U.S. pricing released

2010 Audi Q5 U.S. pricing released

Audi has released pricing for the 2010 Audi Q5 crossover vehicle, which are headed to authorized Audi dealerships to meet strong consumer demand.  ...

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Fri, Jul 17 2009
2010 Acura RDX first photo leaked

2010 Acura RDX first photo leaked

New images of the 2010 Acura RDX facelift have been leaked onto the internet. The photo shows the RDX with a drastically-restyled front end as part of the limited facelift.  ...

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Fri, Jul 17 2009
Chevrolet Captiva Moonlander by fahrmitgas.de

Chevrolet Captiva Moonlander by fahrmitgas.de

With a motto saying “Drive me to the Moon,” fahrmitgas.de presents a special MOONLANDER tuner vehicle based on the Chevrolet Captiva on occasion of the 40th anniversary of the first moon landing... 

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Thu, Jul 16 2009
2009 BMW X5 and X6 NHTSA safety recall

2009 BMW X5 and X6 NHTSA safety recall

BMW is recalling all of their X5 and X6 vehicles, all from model-year 2009. Apparently the rear brake discs may not have been manufactured according to specifications. As a result, a reduction in braking... 

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Tue, Jul 14 2009
Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing at Lake Elsinore this July

Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing at Lake Elsinore this July

The inaugural season of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series thundered full steam ahead as thousands braved triple digit heat and witnessed some of the most spectacular racing of the season as the short... 

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Tue, Jul 14 2009
Toyota Tacoma climbs Goodwood hill on video

Toyota Tacoma climbs Goodwood hill on video

Last year, Rod Millen took his Toyota Tacoma Pike’s Peak runner to the 2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed, and his run was recorded on video.  ...

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