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REVIEW: Jaguar XF a charming old-school cruiser

REVIEW: Jaguar XF a charming old-school cruiser

The F-Type is the pinnacle of grace, the F-Pace provides the maximum of space.
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REVIEW: Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV plugs in to an untapped market

REVIEW: Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV plugs in to an untapped market

Apparently, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is the best-selling hybrid crossover in the world. That’s quite a feat for a company that has not been known for hybrids, let along PHEVs (plug-in hybrid electric vehicles) until quite recently.
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GRINDING GEARS: Crossovers are chasing cars into extinction

GRINDING GEARS: Crossovers are chasing cars into extinction

Cars are going out of fashion. Soon, you won’t be able to buy one at all. Why, it’s not even that long since Ford announced that they weren’t going to sell any cars at all, apart from the Mustang.
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REVIEW: Dodge Ram stays tough, adds some fancy bits

REVIEW: Dodge Ram stays tough, adds some fancy bits

The Dodge Ram has always seemed particularly well-named: if you can’t dodge out of the way, it’s going to ram you.
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BRAKING NEWS: Toyota launching sporty surprises in L.A.

BRAKING NEWS: Toyota launching sporty surprises in L.A.

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird
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GRINDING GEARS: Petersen Museum reminds of a time when cars were made for driving

GRINDING GEARS: Petersen Museum reminds of a time when cars were made for driving

Looking back can offer simple solutions for our automotive future
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BRAKING NEWS: China opens world’s longest oversea bridge

BRAKING NEWS: China opens world’s longest oversea bridge

A biweekly roundup of automotive news, good, bad and just plain weird: China builds huge sea-crossing bridge As a country that’s long been a bit of an overachiever in the wall department, China can always be relied upon to put together some seriously
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REVIEW: Subaru Forester ready for everyday work

REVIEW: Subaru Forester ready for everyday work

We’re used to the forest being squeezed. Hemmed in by the limitations of the treeline and the ambitions of developers, our North Shore wooded places are often a bit like a tree sandwich.
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GRINDING GEARS: Are we all too dumb to drive? (no offence)

GRINDING GEARS: Are we all too dumb to drive? (no offence)

Extra training should earn drivers savings on insurance
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REVIEW: Alfa Romeo Stelvio SUV will show you a good time

REVIEW: Alfa Romeo Stelvio SUV will show you a good time

Italian carmaker Alfa Romeo has history that dates back to 1910, when Cavalier Ugo Stella acquired the shares of an Italian factory of a French carmaker. At that time, he decided to rename the plant Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili, or ALFA.
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