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Subaru’s Charitable “Share the Love” Campaign Returns This Weekend Subaru’s Charitable “Share the Love” Campaign Returns This Weekend
Subaru will kick off its charitable “Share the Love” campaign this weekend, which will run from November 21 to January 4. more
Chrysler Starts Year-End Wrap-Up Incentive Program for the Holidays Chrysler Starts Year-End Wrap-Up Incentive Program for the Holidays
Chrysler's Year-end Wrap-up incentive program lists unique incentives based on brand, though a 0% 60-month financing offer is available... more
Mahindra Trucks Expected to Clear U.S. Regulatory Hurdles by Q1 2010 Mahindra Trucks Expected to Clear U.S. Regulatory Hurdles by Q1 2010
Mahindra’s incoming TR20 and TR40 trucks are expected to clear U.S. regulatory hurdles by Q1 2010. more
Toyota Donates 2010 Tundra to Progressive Agriculture Safety Day Program Toyota Donates 2010 Tundra to Progressive Agriculture Safety Day Program
Toyota recently donated a 2010 Tundra to the Progressive Agricultural Safety Day Program. more
Consumers Digest Selects Best Truck and SUV Buys for 2010 Consumers Digest Selects Best Truck and SUV Buys for 2010
Four pickups and 15 SUV/CUVs have made this year’s Best Buys list from Consumers Digest. more
U.K.-Spec Honda CR-V Priced for 2010, Gains New Diesel Engine U.K.-Spec Honda CR-V Priced for 2010, Gains New Diesel Engine
Honda's U.K.-spec 2010 CR-V crossover has been priced, and gains a new 2.2-liter diesel engine. more
2010 Nissan Cube Adds Features, Costs a Bit More 2010 Nissan Cube Adds Features, Costs a Bit More
The 2010 Nissan Cube gains some new standard features and costs a bit more than the 2009 model. more
2010 Acura ZDX Priced from $46,305, Hits Showrooms in December 2010 Acura ZDX Priced from $46,305, Hits Showrooms in December
The 2010 Acura ZDX hits showrooms in December, and will start at $46,305. more
IIHS Updates Top Safety Pick Standards, 27 Total Models Make Initial Cut IIHS Updates Top Safety Pick Standards, 27 Total Models Make Initial Cut
With revised standards in place, the IIHS revealed its 2010 Top Safety Picks, and just 27 total models make the initial cut. more
First U.S.-Built 2011 Kia Sorento Rolls Off Georgia Plant Line First U.S.-Built 2011 Kia Sorento Rolls Off Georgia Plant Line
Kia's first U.S.-built vehicle is a 2011 Sorento CUV in white, and with the wheels in motion, the Korean automaker's Georgia facility is... more
Hummer Heads East; Though Tengzhong Deal Still Needs Chinese Approval Hummer Heads East; Though Tengzhong Deal Still Needs Chinese Approval
Days after Penske Automotive pulled out of a deal to buy the Saturn division, General Motors announced it had reached a definitive... more
Nissan NV200 Wins 2010 International Van of the Year Award Nissan NV200 Wins 2010 International Van of the Year Award
Nissan’s NV200 has been named the 2010 International Van of the Year by 23 specialized European journalists. more
Flex-a-peal: University of Michigan Team Creates Flexible Concrete Flex-a-peal: University of Michigan Team Creates Flexible Concrete
A team of scientists at the University of Michigan led by Civil Engineering Professor Victor Li has created a material that could... more
Volvo, Mack Trucks Receive EPA Certification for 2010 Volvo, Mack Trucks Receive EPA Certification for 2010
Volvo and Mack Truck's heavy-duty 11- and 13-liter diesel engines have received EPA certification for 2010. more
Land Rover Discovery 4 Selected as Scottish Car and SUV of the Year Land Rover Discovery 4 Selected as Scottish Car and SUV of the Year
The Association of Scottish Motoring Writers has selected the Land Rover Discovery 4/LR4 as its 2009 SUV and Car of the Year. more
Spied: Refreshed BMW X5 Still Wearing Camouflage Spied: Refreshed BMW X5 Still Wearing Camouflage
It's no secret that BMW is working on a revision of its X5 sports activity vehicle for the 2011 model year, and we've spied yet another... more
Hyundai's All-new 2010 Santa Fe Hits The UK Market Soon; Starting a $36,097 Hyundai's All-new 2010 Santa Fe Hits The UK Market Soon; Starting a $36,097
Hyundai has released more photos of the new 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe and announced that the price (in the UK, mind you) will be cheaper than... more
Fiat Plans To Fight Ford’s Transit Connect With Ram-Badged Fiat Doblo Commerical Van Fiat Plans To Fight Ford’s Transit Connect With Ram-Badged Fiat Doblo Commerical Van
Multiple outlets are reporting that Chrysler will begin importing and selling the Fiat Doblo compact commercial van in 2012. more
More Euro-Spec Toyota Land Cruiser Photos Emerge, Next U.S. Lexus GX More Euro-Spec Toyota Land Cruiser Photos Emerge, Next U.S. Lexus GX
Though controversially styled, inside sources are indicating the new Euro-spec 2010 Land Cruiser give a clear look as to how the next-gen... more
Volvo Bringing Plug-Ins and Diesels to U.S. Volvo Bringing Plug-Ins and Diesels to U.S.
Neither a timeframe nor a percentage of volume was given, but Volvo's U.S. operations boss announced that plug-in hybrids and diesels will... more
Roger Penske Back to Earth Roger Penske Back to Earth
GM announced the hoped-for sale of Saturn to the Penske Automotive Group will not materialize. more
Recall Roundup: Dodge Nitro Transmission Fluid Temperature Warning System and Jeep Wrangles Faulty Wiper Systems Recall Roundup: Dodge Nitro Transmission Fluid Temperature Warning System and Jeep Wrangles Faulty Wiper Systems
This edition of recall roundup should be noticed especially by owners of the Dodge Nitro and Jeep Wrangler. more
Rod Hall Enters 42nd-Straight Baja 1000, BFGoodrich Tires Looks for 23rd Victory in 24 Years Rod Hall Enters 42nd-Straight Baja 1000, BFGoodrich Tires Looks for 23rd Victory in 24 Years
Off-road legend Rod Hall will be entering his 42nd Baja 1000 this week, which will put his participation streak at 42 consecutive Baja... more
"Family Armor" Reality TV Show Premieres on November 19 "Family Armor" Reality TV Show Premieres on November 19
The Learning Channel’s Thursday night lineup features “Family Armor”, a reality show that follows the lives of Mormon guys, owners of the... more
Dodge Makes Ram Separate Brand Dodge Makes Ram Separate Brand
Fiat decided to split the Dodge brand in two, separating Dodge cars from Dodge trucks. more
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