| Lincoln “Dog” Commercial: At Least They Titled It Properly [The Ad Section] |
Jun 25th, 2013 |
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When car companies get desperate, they throw a bunch of, er, mud against the wall to see if any of it sticks. Since Lincoln set out to reinvent itself at the end of last year, lots of mud has indeed been thrown, but not much of it has stuck. Embedded from nonofficial YouTube account, so [...]
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| Name That Exhaust Note, Episode 189 |
Jun 25th, 2013 |
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| Name That Shifter, No. 134 |
Jun 25th, 2013 |
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It’s Tuesday, and that means it’s time to present this week’s shifter. You’ll have until mid-day Thursday to identify the make and model of the vehicle whence this shifter came. The first person to respond correctly in the Backfires section below will win a Save the Manuals button and sticker.* Good luck! (* Offer open [...]
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| Swap Meat: How to Get Out of a Car Lease |
Jun 25th, 2013 |
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You’ve leased a new car, but you decide you really don’t like it. Or maybe you realize you can’t afford the payments, or parking it at your downtown loft is a hassle, or that you’re a Zipcar guy after all. What are your options? If you turn the car back in, breaking the lease will [...]
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| 2014 Honda Odyssey Priced: Potentially the World’s Most Expensive Vacuum Cleaner |
Jun 25th, 2013 |
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Honda has priced its refreshed-for-2014 Odyssey, and though we’re sure many of you have been pining to know how much the updated minivan costs, the real news is how much its vacuum cleaner costs. That’s right, when it debuted at this year’s New York auto show, the 2014 Odyssey made waves with its new built-in [...]
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| Car Meets Road: 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. the Hocking Hills |
Jun 25th, 2013 |
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After 250 miles of Monday, enduring exactly what most people expect of Ohio—dead-flat, straight pavement overpopulated with vigilant traffic enforcers—the sight of state highway 664 rolling into view through the windshield comes as a reward for good behavior. The kind of road that promises a workout, Route 664 slithers south out of Logan, carrying us [...]
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| House Republicans Call CFPB Agenda a ‘Loss to Consumers’ |
Jun 25th, 2013 |
Thirty-five congressional republicans warn the bureau that reforms it seeks in the auto finance industry could weaken marketplace competition and hurt a consumer’s ability to obtain the best financing terms.
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| 2014 Range Rover Sport drive review: Supercharged Sport lightens up and adds optional third row |
Jun 25th, 2013 |
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| 2014 Cadillac XTS Vsport Starts at $63,020, Base Model at $45,525 |
Jun 25th, 2013 |
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The full-size, 410-hp 2014 Cadillac XTS Vsport AWD Premium is priced at $63,020, including destination, while the XTS Vsport AWD Platinum starts at $70,200. Those prices are $17,495 and $24,495 more than the base front-drive 2014 XTS sedan, respectively, which starts at $45,525. All prices include a $925 destination charge. New for 2014, XTS Vsport [...]
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| Ford F-150 Most American-Made Vehicle? Depends on Your Definition |
Jun 25th, 2013 |
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The line between domestic and foreign vehicles has become a little fuzzy, but Cars.com’s 2013 American-Made Index attempts to make sense of cars’ often mixed manufacturing pedigrees and determine which vehicle is the “most American.” The index lists a handful of models from Japanese automakers as some of the most American-made cars, but it appears [...]
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