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We Drive International's Harley-Davidson LoneStar
23298318 Posted July 2 2009 06:48 AM by Evan McCausland

Did the neighbor just pull a Ford Harley-Davidson F-450 into the drive? If your cycle-loving ego can’t stand to be surpassed, we’ve got the ultimate way to settle the score in your favor: the International LoneStar...

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Noise, Vibration, and Harshness: Think Small

17273801 Posted July 1 2009 01:27 PM by Automobile Staff

The current state of the automobile industry - so grim and dismal, it's grismal - is on one level very easy to explain. For a single fact reveals all: car sales have crashed, falling from about 17 million in the U.S. in...

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Showdown in the parking lot: Dodge Ram vs. Ford F-150

22719217 Posted June 30 2009 07:22 AM by Jeffrey Jablansky

Everyone seemed a little shocked when I, the office’s token transplanted New Yorker, expressed interest in driving the two largest vehicles currently in our fleet, the Dodge Ram and Ford F-150. “Have you ever driven...

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Our Golden Age

22845934 Posted June 29 2009 03:18 PM by David Zenlea

Did car enthusiasts in the late 1960s know they were in a swiftly passing golden age? Were they able to appreciate it? This I wondered as I hustled through a back road the other day in a Subaru WRX, tasting the bittersweet...

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I will call it... "Cimmaron"

Aston-badged Toyota iQ?
20403836 Posted June 29 2009 10:26 AM by Jason Cammisa

Aston has announced that they're grafting their signature grille onto a Toyota iQ and selling it as the Aston Cygnet. What's with the April Fool's joke in June?

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A collection from an obscure corner of automobilia.

Original auto trademarks
19678896 Posted June 26 2009 06:46 PM by Joe Lorio

Every brand name and logo used in the United States must be registered with the patent and trademark office in Washington, D.C. Naturally, that includes all the automobile makes, both the current ones and (many, many more)...

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Truck diesels clean up even more than those in cars

18939940 Posted June 25 2009 01:42 PM by Joe Lorio

Most people know that today’s passenger-car diesel engines are much cleaner than those of even a few years ago, but the surprising results from recent testing shows that the heavy-duty diesel engines in big trucks have...

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Land Speed Louise Gives Jesse James a Piece of Her Mind

18879016 Posted June 23 2009 09:31 AM by Joe DeMatio

Jesse James claims he has set a new Land Speed Record for a hydrogen vehicle. "LandSpeed" Louise Ann Noeth, the most prominent Land Speed Record journalist alive today, says, um, not so fast, Jesse.  

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Pontiac G8 to die because GM is "not a fan of rebadging."

16854614 Posted June 17 2009 03:59 PM by David Zenlea

Sometimes, you just have to shake your head and ask, “why”?

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How to Improve the 2010 Ford Taurus SHO

16842383 Posted June 17 2009 01:49 PM by Automobile Staff

Driving and testing the new Ford Taurus and Taurus SHO has underscored the tectonic shift that has taken place at FoMoCo. We are convinced that Ford has forgotten critical knowledge it once knew.  Here are the top...

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2010 Kia Soul: Another hip square

16807634 Posted June 17 2009 08:13 AM by Joe Lorio

Some may remember when “boxy” was an automotive insult, hurled at Chrysler K-cars and old Volvos. Lately, though, boxy is foxy, or at least trendy.

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Mercedes S-Class Hybrid has a big problem.

Diesel vs Hybrid
19149597 Posted June 16 2009 02:05 PM by Jason Cammisa

Mercedes' first-ever hybrid is about to drop, in the form of a luxury sedan. But if  you look at the S-class roster, there's a big problem: the diesel.

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What's this ’73 Chevrolet Impala doing at a classic car auction?

19071774 Posted June 14 2009 08:07 PM by Joe Lorio

 At the Bonhams collector-car auction in Greenwich, Connecticut in early June, there were many highly regarded classic cars for which the well-heeled bidders might raise their paddles: a 1931 Chrysler Imperial LeBaron...

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Driven: Smoother, quieter new Bridgestone third-generation runflat tire

18481537 Posted June 12 2009 01:08 PM by Rusty Blackwell

In central Italy, modern Mini Coopers are mid-size and pizza is supposed to come with crispy, even slightly charred, crust. It is here that the Bridgestone tire company opened a state-of-the-art, 346-acre proving ground in...

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Vile Gossip: Driving Like Crazy by P.J. O'Rourke

18956061 Posted June 12 2009 07:26 AM by Automobile Staff

What Happened in Baja Just Won't Stay in Baja (And More P.J. O'Rourke)

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