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Lexus ES North American Production a Possibility

Lexus ES North American Production a Possibility
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Lexus will be mulling over the possibility of bringing its new-generation ES production to North America to help curb the negative effects of the current exchange rate. Continue Reading...

11 Future Hybrids Heading to Dealers Soon

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11 Future Hybrids Heading to Dealers Soon
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Even though they’ve been around for well over a decade now, hybrids still have that ‘new technology’ feel. Consumers continue to be apprehensive to hybrid technology and there’s plenty of misinformation surrounding it. Continue Reading...

Acura Will Keep its Beak into the Future

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Acura Will Keep its Beak into the Future
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Sliding in new directions both mechanically and stylistically, Acura is taking steps to revitalize itself as a brand, but will keep its notoriously “beaky” front end look despite its questionable reception. Continue Reading...

Honda’s New Development Chief Aims to Re-inject Excitement

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Honda’s New Development Chief Aims to Re-inject Excitement
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However, there are signs that Honda is trying to re-capture the “je ne said quoi” that marked the company and its products a generation ago. It’s new North American development boss, Erik Berkman, who spearheaded the introduction of the popular 2004 Acura TL, is putting together a plan designed to help Honda restore its reputation. Continue Reading...

Toyota Door Fire Investigation Expands to 1.4M Vehicles

Toyota Door Fire Investigation Expands to 1.4M Vehicles
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is expanding its investigation of Toyota window switch fires to include 1.4 million vehicles. Continue Reading...

Luxury Brands Sales Incentives On the Rise

Luxury Brands Sales Incentives On the Rise
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The sales race to be the best selling luxury brand in America creates the need for manufacturers to constantly release new models in an attempt to stay as up-to-date as possible. It also creates a large backlog of the previous years models in short order, which is why luxury manufactuers in the States are offering... Continue Reading...

Mazda, Patrick Dempsey Team up to Campaign Skyactiv-D Clean Diesel at 24 Hours of Le Mans

Mazda, Patrick Dempsey Team up to Campaign Skyactiv-D Clean Diesel at 24 Hours of Le Mans
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Earlier in the month, Mazda announced its diesel racing program for the Grand Am series, but the Skyactiv-D will also be present at next year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans. Continue Reading...

Watch Toyota’s Hybrid Race Car Catch Air in Wild Crash at 24 Hours of Le Mans – Video

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Watch Toyota’s Hybrid Race Car Catch Air in Wild Crash at 24 Hours of Le Mans – Video
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For those not catching the 24 Hours of Le Mans online or on television, Toyota‘s hopes of victory, or even a podium spot, at the endurance classic got a lot slimmer thanks to the actions of a Ferrari that wasn’t watching its mirrors. Continue Reading...

Lexus LFA Sold Out – Almost

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Lexus LFA Sold Out – Almost
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Horsepower keeps climbing, sports cars outperform each other year after year and with so many new toys breaking into the market it’s hard to keep a sense of wonder about any of the latest supercars – a problem Lexus tackled differently than the Italians its LFA competes with. Continue Reading...

Lexus GS300h Likely to Use V6 Hybrid Engine

Lexus GS300h Likely to Use V6 Hybrid Engine
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After speculating that the new GS hybrid, likely called the GS300h, would run with the 2.5-liter 4-cylinder gas engine found in the ES300h(shown above), Lexus has dropped some hints which now point to a V6 engine being under the hood.  Continue Reading...

Top 10 Most Reliable Family Cars

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Top 10 Most Reliable Family Cars
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Sometimes it’s pretty difficult to determine what makes a vehicle reliable. But one sound way is to look back and see how much the average repair cost was for a vehicle over three to five years, and seeing which ones suffered the least breakdowns. Data was studied using 100,000 auto warranty policies linked to family... Continue Reading...

Subaru Guide to Everything Lets Adventure Seekers Share Summer Hotspots

Subaru Guide to Everything Lets Adventure Seekers Share Summer Hotspots
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How are you planning to spend your summer vacation? If you’re looking for some ideas, check out the “Subaru Guide to Everything,” a social guidebook where people from around the world can share their favorite sites and activities. Continue Reading...

Nissan Delta Wing Le Mans Testing Cut Short After Accident

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Nissan Delta Wing Le Mans Testing Cut Short After Accident
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The Garage 56 spot is reserved at Le Mans for experimental technology, and this year it will be filled by the Nissan Delta Wing experimental race car, which is undergoing testing on the Le Mans race course to prepare for this weekends race.  Continue Reading...
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