Acura, maker of a wide range of pointy-faced sedans, crossovers and the ZDX, announced today that it will unveil the 2011 TSX Sport Wagon at the New York Auto Show on March 31. The company had previously acknowledged its intent...
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So here it is, the 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Wagon, caught while getting prepped for a photo shoot in L.A. this weekend. This shouldn't come as a surprise to anybody seeing as it was confirmed months ago. Still, nice to know it wasn't...
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To some this is a shooting brake. To which we say, "Gimme a break. It's a hatchback." And by that we mean no disrespect for the machine, which is without a doubt one of the coolest hatchbacks we've ever seen. Actually it's called the...
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This morning as I started the Audi A4 Avant's engine and the beautiful display screen lit up with Coldplay's "Viva la Vida," I remembered how much I love this car. I haven't driven the Audi in weeks, but after a quick flash of the...
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On the eve of the Geneva Auto Show, Ford has debuted another variation on the new global-Focus theme, the Focus wagon. Predictably, it is much like the Focus five-door hatch and sedan that the company unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show....
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found 16 days ago by Graverobber on
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In France, the Train à Grande Vitesse, or TGV, is one of the fastest ways to travel. Today, Nice Price or Crack Pipe has a Citroën that, while not so Grande Vitesse, is still a great way to get around.While a five-figure 500E piques the interest...
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Looking for a nicer way to transport your lawnmower? Us too. Touring Superleggera, a Milan, Italy-based design house/coach-builder, has just the thing for you: The Bentley Continental Flying Star. The company will unveil the...
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Banking on its successful launch of the Cadillac CTS and XTS, Cadillac is now focusing its attention on another car segment, the BMW 3 Series and Mercedes C-Class. And to do this, they are prepping the Cadillac ATS Sedans to break the ice, followed...
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found about 1 month ago by Sam Smith on
Jalopnik
This right here is the best thing we've seen all day. Granted, the covers seem more oriented toward Japanese-style CUVs (Toyota Alphard, Honda Stepwagon, etc.) than the traditional five-door, but... really? A magazine about wagons? Who's...
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found about 1 month ago by Sam Smith on
Jalopnik
Our post yesterday on the glories of the five-door got us thinking. What, we wondered, would be in our ultimate wagon fleet? What are the most Jalopnik family haulers? And are suicide doors really necessary?1994 Volvo 850 BTCC The Tom...
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GM has released another press release stating that the Pontiac Vibe is safe to drive despite being on Toyota's sticky pedal recall list. Specifically, GM says it tested two Vibe vehicles to see if the brakes were powerful enough to...
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As usual the U.S. market is a few steps behind when it comes to Mazda. This refreshed version of the Mazda6 is headed for a debut at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show in March. The Japanese get to sample it even earlier as it's just gone on...
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Inside Line tests hundreds of vehicles a year, but not every vehicle gets a full write-up. The numbers still tell a story, though, so we present "IL Track Tested." It's a quick rundown of all the data we collected at the track, along...
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found 2 months ago by Matt Hardigree on
Jalopnik
Wagons have always offered the fun of a car, the utility of an SUV and the style of a yacht in a single package. Here's our list of ten strange and awesome...and still inexpensive... vintage wagons. Wagon: Peugeot 505 Turbo Wagon Why It's Awesome:...
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It was a rumor at first, then a definite maybe from BMW. The 5 Series wagon would be killed, at least in the U.S. It never sold in big numbers anyway they said, and with the introduction of the 5 Series GT the wagon seemed even less...
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found about 1 month ago by glare on
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- Spot to focus on Audi A3 TDI, the 2010 "Green Car of the Year" - 70's icons Cheap Trick will reinterpret one of their classic songs for the ad- Spot will air in the 4th quarter of the game HERNDON, Va., Jan 8, 2010 - Audi of America today...
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Even with their company on the verge of closure, a few die-hard Saab engineers are still sequestered in the Arctic Circle hoping that the mere prospect of future product might convince someone to drop a few billion dollars on GM's...
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found about 1 month ago by Matt Hardigree on
Jalopnik
In response to our question "What Car Would You Preserve Forever?" commenter RyGuy chose the 1993 Accord Wagon he's unable to afford the repairs for. Jalopnik commenters moved quickly, helping him raise the money right...
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BMW will add Valvetronic to the turbocharged and direct-injected 1.6-liter inline four-cylinder engine in the 2011 Mini Cooper S. The result is 12 more horsepower for a total of 184 at 5,500 rpm. Torque holds steady at 177 pound-feet....
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We've already seen clear shots and video of the F30 BMW 3 Series sedan in the psychodelic camo that's currently in vogue. And this week spy shooters caught up with the redesigned F31 BMW 3 Series wagon in Michigan. Most likely, this is...
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