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By on March 27, 2015

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The newest hobby for Silicon Valley types? Racing.

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By on March 26, 2015

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As part of its efforts to re-brand crossovers, the Mercedes-Benz ML is now the “GLE”, the X5 to the GLE Coupe’s X6.

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By on March 26, 2015

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Spy photographers have caught the Scion iA sans camo ahead of its New York Auto Show debut. For the full set of pictures, please click here.

By on March 26, 2015

2016 Kia Optima SX

This is all we’ve got on the new Kia Optima. You’ll have to wait until next week for official details, but expect the same specs as the current Hyundai Sonata.

By on March 26, 2015

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Toyota is set to debut a hybrid RAV4. I’m not sure what’s taken them so long.

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By on March 26, 2015

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Jaguar will create 1,300 jobs to help build their new crossover.

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By on March 25, 2015

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The rest of the blogosphere is breathlessly heralding the return of the Lincoln Continental. They’re two years behind the curve.

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By on March 25, 2015

Gas Prices Circa December 2014

In response to today’s editorial on the CAFE overview, reader jmo proposed a novel solution to the very idea of regulating fuel economy.

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By on March 25, 2015

BBC is confirming that Jeremy Clarkson has been dropped from Top Gear.

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By on March 25, 2015

Who mugged Toyota? Picture courtesy cafepress.com

In Silicon Valley tech parlance, the acronym “WFIO” stands for “We’re F***ed, It’s Over“. When it comes to the Corporate Average Fuel Economy requirements imposed by the Obama administration in 2012, it’s increasingly looking like that scenario is playing out, as the “nudge” meant to get consumers into more fuel efficient cars has given way to increased purchasing of trucks and SUVs.

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By on March 25, 2015

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Honda’s newest sports car, the S660, channels the diminutive, kei-class Beat more than the venerated S2000. I still love it.

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By on March 25, 2015

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The 2016 Ford Focus RS will make its North American debut in New York, featuring some different alloys and a new shade of blue paint.

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By on March 25, 2015

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Guess who is having trouble meeting the EU’s emissions requirements?

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By on March 24, 2015

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Want an F-Type but need an extra set of doors and a back seat? Jaguar’s got something for you.

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By on March 24, 2015

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During FCA’s most recent five year plan presentation, Fiat was the sole brand that did not have any semblance of a unified direction. While Fiat is decidedly mainstream in key markets such as Brazil and Latin America, it appears that FCA is trying to re-position the brand as something else entirely in Europe and North America. Key to this plan will be an all new, bare bones C-segment vehicle that could end up wearing the Panda badge.

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