SUVs
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In the new 2011 Cayenne, Porsche intended to improve the Cayenne's on-road performance while maintaining off-road performance.
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Design Q Unveils Q-VR Stretched Range Rover SUVThe Range Rover SUV isn’t small by anyone’s standards, well almost anyone, as there are a few individuals out there who are not satisfied with the amount of space provided in the luxurious off-roader. That’s where companies like the UK’s Design Q come in. The design house and vehicle...
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First Drive: 2011 Porsche CayenneIt's amazing that the 2011 Cayenne can trundle through sand and mud one hour, then after a quick cleanup head right out for hot laps. No other SUV can do that with the same athleticism, finesse, and flavor as the Cayenne.
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2011 Porsche Cayenne Priced From $46,700Porsche's performance SUV gets priced on the retail website.
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Charlize Theron Bends Over, Gives Us A Peek At InfinitiUPDATED: see below for the original image There are lots of jokes floating around the High Gear Media offices right now -- most involving (a) Charlize Theron climbing into a backseat alone, (b) her heretofore unknown Brazilian heritage, or (c) some variation on the "I can see my house from here"...
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Breaking: Ashley Greene Is Still In With AudiBelieve it or not, we're pretty deep around here. We have real thoughts and feelings. We marvel at the wonders of the universe. At breakfast, over doughnuts and jello shots, we pose profound questions like, "If a tree falls in the forest, will Ikea track it down?" Or, "Abe Vigoda: dead or alive?"...
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Land Rover engineers are still finetuning the hybrid powertrain as the launch date is pegged for late 2012.
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2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Priced From $30,995Cheaper than last year's model despite being all-new, the 2011 Grand Cherokee looks positioned for success.
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Rendered: 2013 Infiniti DX Compact SUVBMW has just launched its X1, Mercedes-Benz is working on a compact SUV based on its next-generation B-Class and even Audi is planning a new Q3 positioned below the Q5 and Q7. Now, Infiniti is reportedly planning a compact SUV of its own. This computer-generated rendering previews the new compact...
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Report: Land Rover To Join Two-Wheel Drive Ranks With 2012 LRXThe legendary off-roading marque will offer its first-ever two-wheel drive model with the 2012 Land Rover LRX.
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Video: Lexus Demonstrates Fixed 2010 GX 460 Stability ControlThe 2010 Lexus GX 460 also got removed from Consumer Reports' "do not buy" list.
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Game On: Lexus Resumes Sale Of 2010 GX 460The GX 460 was the subject of a Consumer Reports
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Our sources within Jeep say that a 2011 Grand Cherokee SRT8 will be coming--soon.
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Voluntary Recall Issued On 2010 Lexus GX 460It’s a well known fact that taller vehicles with high centers of gravity, like SUVs, have a tendency to rollover during high speed corners but a multitude of safety features introduced in such vehicles in recent years have largely negated the problem. However, there are still some of these...
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2011 Ford Explorer Gets New Terrain Management SystemThe 2011 Ford Explorer may be going unibody, but it's stepping up its off-road electronics.
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Lexus Already Brewing Up Code To Fix GX 460 Stability?The Nikkei says Lexus is already moving forward with a fix for the unstable SUV.
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2011 Porsche Cayenne Pre-Orders Beyond ExpectationsThe 2011 Porsche Cayenne is exceeding Porsche's CEO's expectations.
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2010 Porsche Cayenne Transsyberia first drive reviewHot sauce. It’s what we add to bland fare to give it a bit more kick. The Cayenne, though, has never been bland. You might begrudge the brand’s huge success selling SUVs rather than sports cars, but if you’ve never driven a Cayenne you have no right to judge—these beasts are...
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Ford’s new EcoBoost engine technology is heralded by the company as the key to finding a balance between power and economy, and having seen the performance in cars like the Lincoln MKS and Ford Flex we can only agree. EcoBoost is essentially the addition of separate direct injection, variable cam timing and turbocharging technologies to a downsized engine, which results in a smaller engine providing the power and torque of a much bigger one. So far Ford has only launched V-6 EcoBoost engines but by the end of the year there will be three new ones, two of which will only feature four...
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2011 Audi Q7 PreviewThe Audi Q7 is approaching the end of its life-cycle and to see it to the final end the big SUV is being updated one last time. Coming in for the 2011 model year, Audi has made the Q7 even more powerful and efficient, with a choice of three new V-6 engines (overseas) and an eight-speed automatic...
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Next-Gen Range Rover SUV Due In 2012The Range Rover SUV is not only one of the most important models for rappers all over the world, but it’s also crucial for Land Rover as most of its other vehicles are based on the same basic design of the boxy luxury off-roader. Models like the Range Rover Sport, LR4 (Discovery) and LR2...
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GM Will Shut HUMMER Brand DownDespite hopes that a new buyer for Hummer would be found after an original sale deal with China’s Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machines Co., Ltd. (Tengzhong) fell through, General Motors will now shut the brand down for good. GM originally said that it had several parties still interested...
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Spy Shots: 2011 BMW X3New spy shots of the latest 2011 BMW X3 prototype testing in Germany indicate the automaker may be moving the crossover's development forward to match the competition. Previous reports had indicated that the current BMW X3 would have to soldier on for a few more years until an all-new model could...
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2010 New York Auto Show: Worst Performance/Luxury In ShowMotor Authority takes a look at the peformance and luxury cars we'd rather not own.
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