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Long Term Arrival Part 1: 2011 BMW X3 South Carolina Delivery Long Term Arrival Part 1: 2011 BMW X3 South Carolina Delivery
As we turn off the main road and approach the BMW Performance Center's glass facade, some begin to point. "Is that it?" asks one. "There it... more
Long Term Update 7: 2010 Acura ZDX Long Term Update 7: 2010 Acura ZDX
12 Months and 23,858 Miles -- The ZDX has incited more editorial arguments and spontaneous thumb-wrestling than the choice of caterers at... more
Long Term Update 3: 2011 Infiniti QX56 Long Term Update 3: 2011 Infiniti QX56
7 Months and 16,411 Miles: "There's an 800-pound gorilla in our long-term garage and its name is QX56," more
Long Term Update 1: 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4x4 Long Term Update 1: 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited 4x4
3 Months and 5728 Miles: Our V-6 has averaged 17.7 mpg so far and, thanks to its gargantuan 24.6-gallon tank more
Long Term Update 5: 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour Long Term Update 5: 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour
14 months and 26,085 miles -- A great vehicle, practically speaking more
Long Term Update 1: 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Long Term Update 1: 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
We've had our 2011 Truck of the Year winner for four months, and drivers have been pleasantly surprised by the lack of diesel smell, lack... more
Long Term Verdict: 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander GT Long Term Verdict: 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander GT
Technology Travails: Its rare that one particular element of a long-termer becomes the subject of much ire from almost the entire staff. more
Long Term Arrival: 2011 Nissan Juke SL AWD Long Term Arrival: 2011 Nissan Juke SL AWD
Our topline SL arrived with torque-vectoring all-wheel drive and a continuously variable transmission. Amenities are substantial at the SL... more
Long Term Update 4: 2010 Ram HD 2500 Long Term Update 4: 2010 Ram HD 2500
12 months and 20,262 miles: The Ram recently received a nice set of chrome Mopar side steps. These bolted on with no drilling or welding on... more
Long Term Arrival: 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Long Term Arrival: 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Very Important Platform: When it comes to the company's image and profitability, the new Grand Cherokee is the most important vehicle Jeep... more
Long Term Update 6: 2010 Acura ZDX Long Term Update 6: 2010 Acura ZDX
12 Months and 22,378 Miles: Not to impressed with some aspects of the ZDX, Associate online editor Benson Kong doesn’t hold back his... more
Long Term Arrival: 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Long Term Arrival: 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
Truck of the Year reports for duty: Our four-wheel-drive crew cab LTZ has the Z85 towing and handling suspension package, with heavy-duty... more
Long Term Update 6: 2010 Hyundai Tucson Long Term Update 6: 2010 Hyundai Tucson
12 months and 21,345 miles: At the Hyundai Tucson's price range, value is the factor that is most critical to a crossover's success. And... more
Long Term Update 5: 2010 Acura ZDX Long Term Update 5: 2010 Acura ZDX
Associate online editor Kirill Ougarov notes, "We might as well call the ZDX a 2+2 SUV because I pity anyone foolish enough to get into... more
Long Term Update 2: 2011 Infiniti QX56 Long Term Update 2: 2011 Infiniti QX56
The full-size Infiniti may not be the prettiest vehicle in the fleet, but it has a lot to offer for its $72,000-plus price. more
Long Term Update 4: 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour Long Term Update 4: 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour
"It ain't pretty, but it sure works." Senior editor Matt Stone took the Crosstour on a 750-mile road trip. more
Long Term Update 3: 2010 Ram HD 2500 Long Term Update 3: 2010 Ram HD 2500
10 months and 18,533 miles -- One of the things that's been the biggest surprise about the Ram is that it's very easy to live with. more
Long Term Update 5: 2010 Volkswagen Routan Long Term Update 5: 2010 Volkswagen Routan
The deja vu continues: As we have mentioned in the past, the Volkswagen's brakes have the same warping problem as did our long-term Town &... more
Long Term Update 1:  2011 Infiniti QX56 Long Term Update 1: 2011 Infiniti QX56
3 Months and 9717 Miles -- Associate online editor Nate Martinez notes, "Our QX has to be one of the most maneuverable full-size SUVs... more
Long Term Update 4: 2010 Acura ZDX Long Term Update 4: 2010 Acura ZDX
8 months and 17,720 miles -- The ZDX has proved itself to be a sporty, reliable conveyance for long drives. more
Long Term Update 5: 2010 Hyundai Tucson Long Term Update 5: 2010 Hyundai Tucson
10 months and 19,131 miles. Evans also spent time on the road in the Tucson, and has mixed feelings about the Hyundai. more
Long Term Arrival: 2011 Infiniti QX56 4WD Long Term Arrival: 2011 Infiniti QX56 4WD
Does the world need a better Cadillac Escalade? That's the question we'll ask ourselves for the next 12 months as we run around the country... more
Long Term Update 4: 2010 Volkswagen Routan Long Term Update 4: 2010 Volkswagen Routan
Them's the brakes, kid: The staff has been impressed with the styling of the Volkswagen version of the Town & Country. more
Long Term Update 5: 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander GT Long Term Update 5: 2010 Mitsubishi Outlander GT
11 months and 19,310 miles -- Value-Minded Crossover With An Evo-Like Personality more
Long Term Update 4: 2010 Hyundai Tucson Limited Long Term Update 4: 2010 Hyundai Tucson Limited
9 months and 15,083 miles -- A Great Value For The Money more
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