2008 Scion xB Preview

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It’s a party in a box!
Scion xB Preview – 2007 Chicago Auto Show: You’re reading this and thinking that the Scion xB is the coolest car on the road – or maybe you think it’s the import equivalent of a Pontiac Aztek. Either way, you’re destined to continue dancing a love/hate [...]

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2008 Lexus LX 570 Preview

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Did someone say, show me the money?
Lexus LX 570 — 2008 Preview: It’s not easy being wealthy. People are always buggin’ for cash, and there are so many choices to be made, like what type of leather to order inside your car, where to buy that summer home or what kind [...]

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2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid Review

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Clear! Toyota runs some juice through its mainstream sedan for added MPGs
Introduction

Toyota Camry Hybrid – 2007 Review: At some point, most everything gets discounted, the regular retail price slashed and likely noted with oversized red numerals and exclamation marks. In early spring, there are sales to clear out excess snow shovels [...]

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2007 Pontiac G6 Convertible First Drive

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Of the things GM is doing right, the G6 Convertible isn’t one of them
Introduction

Pontiac G6 Convertible – 2007 First Drive: NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Marketing may be the great plague of the 21st century. Everything you look at, from the Red Cross to the Holy Cross, depends on some sort of [...]

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2007 Nissan Versa First Drive

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A shift in expectations of what an entry-level car can be
Introduction

Nissan Versa — 2007 First Drive: Over the past few years, consumers have become more interested in vehicle affordability and efficiency. High gas prices, escalating unrest in the Middle East, and a hurricane-damaged domestic infrastructure are a few of the issues [...]

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2007 Jeep Compass First Drive

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Does this new compact SUV point toward a new direction for the venerable Jeep brand?
Introduction
Jeep Compass – 2007 First Drive: Since the beginning, the word Jeep has stood for just one thing: Rugged, go anywhere off-road capability. But with the introduction of its new Compass sport-utility vehicle, the folks at Jeep are [...]

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2007 BMW X5 First Drive

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Now more people can enjoy more performance and better looks
Introduction

BMW X5 – 2007 First Drive: Spartanburg, SC – Just this week I read a magazine article that discussed the seemingly hypocritical nature of some hybrid owners – you know, the kind that extol the virtues of gas/electric power and blaspheme the [...]

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2006 Subaru Impreza WRX TR Preview

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A de-contented WRX for your tuning pleasure
Personalization has been Scion’s modus operandi since day one. Mitsubishi did it with the Evolution, though more for weight savings than added sales. The idea is simple: With the burgeoning aftermarket offering everything from clear taillights to superchargers, car makers can sell popular vehicles with [...]

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2006 Rolls-Royce Phantom Review

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Proper transportation for the American Express Centurion Black card-carrying elite
Introduction

Rolls-Royce Phantom – Driving Impressions: In the realm of automotive performance, more than one thespian has scribed these words: Porsche, there is no substitute. After a few hundred miles behind the wheel of a 2006 Phantom, we’d like to propose a similar [...]

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2006 Pontiac Torrent Quick Spin

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Plan on a torrent of rebates
Introduction

Pontiac Torrent — 2006 Review: During a span of about 30 years, Pontiac and its General Motors brethren filled dealers’ lots with vehicles that, for the most part, have been outmatched by the competition. When a new GM ride had plenty of power, the build quality [...]

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