August 31 2011 by
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Frankfurt Motor Show, Coupe, Hybrid, Technology, Ford, Design/Style
In the past few years, Ford hasn’t done too many high-style concepts. Most of its design studies have generally been previews of a future production model, with a few recent and distant exceptions. But the Ford Evos Concept stands apart.
Unveiled last evening and previewed [...]
August 31 2011 by
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Frankfurt Motor Show, SUV, Land Rover, Off-Road
Yesterday, Land Rover released the first image and details (however few) of the new DC100 concept it’s bringing to Frankfurt, and it carries with it the promise of the next-generation Defender – an off-roader so accomplished and so ubiquitous that calling it the Sir Edmund [...]
August 31 2011 by
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2012 Porsche Cayenne S HybridA not-so-sporty continuation of Porsche’s engineering expertise.
I was never impressed with the last-generation Porsche Cayenne so I hoped for better with the new 2012 model. Unfortunately, this S Hybrid suffers from the same leaden feeling that plagued the previous car. I know that hybrids generally weigh more than their non-hybrid counterparts [...]
August 31 2011 by
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First Drive: 2012 BMW Z4 sDrive28iBMW’s first-ever really good four-cylinder
Isn’t it amazing how we all remember exactly where we were when John Lennon got shot? When the whole east coast got shaken with an earthquake and then stirred with a hurricane? And when Volkswagen replaced the EA113 with the EA888?
Photo Gallery: First Drive: 2012 [...]
August 31 2011 by
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Filed under: Minivan/Van, Plants/Manufacturing, Work, Canada
Call it a Caravan, call it a Voyager, call it whatever you want – just don’t call it a Dodge. Because while it may look exactly like a Dodge, it’s actually a Ram. And as the suits in Auburn Hills will point out, the Ram truck brand is no longer [...]