2011
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The 2011 Toyota Avalon hit the Chicago show floor today, and though it's not what most people would call "inspired," it's a conservative, modern-looking sedan with a good selection of features and plenty of space inside. Will it be enough to get people over their Toyotaphobia following Acceleratorgate? Or will it simply be seen as a fresh coat of paint on the company's now-tarnished reliability rep? These live photos reveal a car with more presence than shows through in the clinical studio shots released with the car's announcement, but considering it's up against the likes of the Hyundai...
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2010 Chicago Auto Show: 2011 Ford Edge Live PhotosThe 2011 Ford Edge packs a new powertrain range and cutting-edge MyTouch infotainment system into an updated but familiar skin. These live images show the updated look fresh from the floor of the Chicago Auto Show, but we'll have to wait until we get our hands on one to tell you about the...
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2010 Chicago Auto Show: 2011 Ford Transit Connect Electric, Taxi Live PhotosThe 2011 Ford Transit Connect Electric and alt-fuel Taxi made their appearance at today's 2010 Chicago Auto Show, and we have the latest live photos from the floor. While they look just like the Transit Connect on sale at dealers now, they sport new powertrains that are set to green up commercial...
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2010 Chicago Auto Show: 2011 Toyota AvalonThe restyled Avalon retains its conservative look.
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2010 Chicago Auto Show: 2011 Ford EdgeToday at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show the all-new 2011 Ford Edge crossover made its debut, along with the new Edge Sport model. Both come packed with class-leading technology and a range of new powertrains, which should see them maintain the Edge's top-selling position in the mid-size crossover...
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Report: Ferrari Looking At V-6s AgainThe move to turbo V-6s makes sense from both performance and fuel economy standpoints.
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The 2010 Volvo S60 will make its official world debut at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show.
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Video: 2011 Shelby GT500 Coupe And Convertible Hit The StreetThese videos show the new muscle cars in action on the highway.
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Spy Shots: Aston Martin Vantage FaceliftThe next Aston Martin Vantage will pick up more of the cues from the current V12 Vantage.
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2011 Porsche 911 Turbo S PreviewHot on the heels of the facelifted 911 Turbo comes the more extreme 2011 Porsche 911 Turbo S, which will be making its world debut next month at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show before arriving in local showrooms in the second half of the year. Designed for the customer that seeks only the best in terms...
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Report: Chevrolet Considering Cruze SS And Four-Door CoupeWith the death of Saturn and Pontiac, two of GM's best small, sporty cars are gone: the Solstice and Sky and their turbocharged GXP and Redline variants. The excellent Cobalt SS Sedan got the axe last year as well, leaving GM with only the Cobalt SS Coupe and HHR SS for its small-car, fun-to-drive...
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The Art of PR: Tesla Takes C/D To Task On Tesla ReviewIn Today’s World the Word Travels Fast, Almost As Fast As a Tesla
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Originally launched for the 2000 model year in late 1999, the BMW X5 helped change the SUV segment by showing that the driving dynamics, responsiveness, and handling of a car could be compatible with the utility, versatility, and off-road capability of an SUV. BMW has now taken the covers off its facelifted X5 SUV, which comes into the latest model year with new powertrains and only subtle changes to its style. Set to debut this April at the 2010 New York Auto Show, the 2011 BMW X5 comes onto the U.S. market in two new flavors--the X5 xDrive50i and X5 xDrive35i--in addition to the familiar X5...
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Video: 2011 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 RevealedWe got our hands on this teaser video that shows off the 2011 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500.
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Spy Shots: 2011 BMW M3 FaceliftExpect the facelifted M3 range to debut as 2010 models at December’s 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show or possibly at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show.
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Video: Building The 2011 Bentley Mulsanne's BodyThe construction of the Bentley Mulsanne combines modern methods with classic techniques.
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Chevrolet Singapore Shows Off Cruze SS...Body KitThe monstrosity you see here is not a true Cruze SS, despite the name.
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2011 Infiniti M Pricing RevealedThe new 2011 Infiniti M sedan isn’t due to go on sale until March 18 but the all-important pricing details for the entire range has been released today. The new M comes onto the market with greatly enhanced style, performance, luxury, and technology, and for early-bird customers Infiniti is...
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In the past couple of years Kia’s lineup has grown to include three different SUV models as well as the stylish Forte sedan and Soul hatchback, all while improving quality levels and maintaining the brand’s traditions of affordability and good value. This rollercoaster of product launches doesn’t show any signs of slowing--even with the recent economic crisis--with first the new 2010 Sorrento and now the 2011 Sportage due for release soon. The first images of the U.S.-spec 2011 Kia Sportage have now been revealed, several weeks ahead of its March 2 premiere at the 2010...
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2010 Chicago Auto Show Preview: 2011 Ford Edge To Get Four-Cylinder EcoBoostThe EcoBoost four-cylinder will be the first four-banger for the Edge.
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2011 BMW Alpina B7 Priced From $122,875The 2011 BMW Alpina B7 is BMW's hottest 7-Series.
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2011 Volkswagen Golf R: Image UpdateFollowing the success of the Golf R32, a replacement for the car based on the new Mk VI platform was always going to have big shoes to fill--and with news the R32’s torquey 3.2-liter V-6 was being dropped in favor of a turbocharged four-cylinder, we’re sure most fans would have been...
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Video: 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder Rocks The RoadThe 2011 Porsche Boxster Spyder attacks the curves.
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Tesla Files For IPO, Roadster Production Ending In 2011Tesla has officially filed for an initial public offering of up to $100 million after being in the business of manufacturing electric vehicles for just on six years. The California-based automaker is hoping to cash in on a resurgence in the popular of electric vehicles, and together with its...
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