Archive for December, 2009
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VIDEO: More Honda HSV-010 track action from Suzuka
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Honda HSV-010 testing at Suzuka - Click above for high-res image galleryIf you didn't get enough of last night's video and image onslaught of the Honda HSV-010 testing at Suzuka, we've got 20 more minutes of high-revving, carbon fiber cloaked SuperGT hotness below the fold.Although Honda hasn't released any more details on its new GT500-bound racer, last week's open testing session had its fair sh... more.
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Rendered Speculation: Hummer HB compact off-roader
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Hummer HB Concept - Click above for high-res image galleryWith Hummer's future seemingly in the hands of China's Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Co. Ltd, questions naturally turn to the automaker's barren product cupboard. How will Tengzhong replace Hummer's current crop of SUVs? With the news that the Chinese automaker would like to focus on more environmentally friendly models, a Ro... more.
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Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 12.28.09
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Road Trip: 2009 Toyota Venza a few refinements short of a great rideThe Toyota Venza prides itself on its functionality and daily livability, so we take it on a road trip to see if this high-riding wagon can deliver comfort and utility on a long slog south.Charting the Top 10 Best-Selling Cars and Trucks of 2009With auto sales at two-decade low, we look back on the top ten best-selling vehicles of... more.
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VIDEO: Jay Leno parks a Chevy Volt in his Big Dog Garage
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Jay Leno drives the 2011 Chevy Volt - Click above to watch the video after the breakJay Leno – in his traditional jeans and jean shirt, of course – had the opportunity to park a preproduction Chevy Volt in his Big Dog Garage, and he's kindly shared the experience with his fans. Right off the bat, Jay likens the future-tech Volt to a 1916 Owens Magnetic that operates on the exact same p... more.
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Mini E range plummets as winter hits the northeast
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MINI E - Click above for high-res image galleryOur friend Dr. Lyle Dennis of GM-Volt.com is one of 450 privateers in the regions of New York or Southern California who managed to get on the list of lessees for the battery-powered Mini E. Dennis has been driving his Mini E for the past six months, although it has not been ideal. This past week in particular has been trying as the northeastern part ... more.
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Audi officially confirms Q5 hybrid coming in 2011
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Audi Q5 - Click above for high-res image gallery Audi of America President Johan de Nysschen doesn't seem to be a big fan of electric vehicles, yet the four-ringed automaker appears to be warming to the green tech. Since de Nysschen's assault on the Chevrolet Volt (and electric vehicles in general), the German luxury automaker has unveiled the sweet-looking eTron concept, and it is now officially ... more.
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PickupTrucks.com calls out decade’s 10 most significant trucks
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2010 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor – Click above for high-res image galleryWe love ourselves a good top 10 list, and when talk turns from cars to trucks, there's nobody who's opinion we respect more than the brain-trust behind PickupTrucks.com. That said, we now present the Top 10 Significant Pickup Trucks of the Decade as chosen by the aforementioned truck nuts (no, not that kind) and AutoPacific.c... more.
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VIDEO: Taylor’s big day on <i>The Price is Right</i>
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Click above to watch the video after the jump It has been a long, long time since we've watched The Price is Right – let alone on a regular basis, but there was a time when 11:00am was Bob Barker time. Barker has, of course, been replaced by comedian Drew Carey, but the game show hasn't changed much for the most part, and still rocks the most when either Plinko is being played or the showc... more.
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REPORT: 15% of Tata Nano reservations being cancelled due to slow fill rate
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Tata Nano Europa in Geneva – click above for high-res image galleryWhen you're talking about the Tata Nano, you're talking about the cheapest car in the world. And on the Subcontinent's booming economy, lots of folks are looking for their first automobile. When we say "lots" we mean millions, maybe tens or even hundreds of millions. All of which would make the Nano a highly logical choice, s... more.
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REPORT: Stop-start tech saves fuel, so why can’t we get it in the States? Blame the EPA
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Are there any among us that wouldn't prefer a meaningful boost in fuel mileage from our current car or truck, all other things being equal? Sure. And the good news is that there are a couple of easy ways to achieve that laudable goal, starting with adding stop/start technology to the car's powerplant. In case you're not familiar with the fuel-saving tech, we're basically just talking about auto... more.
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