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Auto News

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	Let's Get Dirty Three $40k, street-legal ways to play race driver in the dirt. more

	Five High-Riding, Sports Car Beating Tuner SUVs Aftermarket tuners have taken the vehicles to the next level. more

	Journey's end for the Chrysler's PT Cruiser Spunky homage to 1930s design has ground to a halt. more

	First Look: Audi A7 Hardly an innovator in terms of design. more

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Car Awards

	2010 Automobile All-Stars The auto industry may be coming off its worst year in recent memory, but you'd never know it from driving a crop of dozens of new cars, as w... more

	2010 Technology of the Year: Lithium-Ion Batteries The fuel tank of the future. more

	2010 Man of the Year: Alan Mulally, CEO Ford Motor Company The man at the helm of America's last remaining independent car company. more

	2010 Design of the Year: 2010 Nissan Cube You'll probably start to smile as you approach the Cube. It's funny-looking, yes, but in an especially agreeable way. more

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Great Drives

	1967 Mazda Cosmo Sport 110S - Orange Blossom Tour, Florida Spring Break(Down): An end-of-winter celebration on four wheels. more

	2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG: Panamericana Refined and Revisited Sometimes it's important to ignore your instincts. more

	2011 Maserati GranTurismo Convertible - Mare e Monti From the Modenese foothills to the riviera near Ravenna in the new GranTurismo convertible. more

	BMW X5 Driver Training in Namibia, Africa - Safari, So Good A motley crew of Germans and Americans embark on a weeklong road trip across Namibia in a fleet of BMW X5s. International incidents ensue. more

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Editorial Columns

	Vile Gossip: 2007 Maserati Quattroporte Sport GTS The fabulousness (and perils) of borrowing a Maserati for Vacation. more

	Dyer Consequences: Can-Am Spyder Roadster and Sabertooth WildCat Motorcycle Bike Weak: The only thing I have to fear is a motorcycle. more

	Noise Vibration and Harshness: Media and The Big Three Newsmen Bite Detroit: "Big" Three suffer fools sadly. more

	By Design: 2009 Infiniti Essence Too much of a good thing is still . . . too much. more

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Collectible Classics

	Collectible Classic: 1984-1993 Ford Mustang LX 5.0 The Q-ship of pony cars. more

	Collectible Classic: 1986 1/2-1988 Volkswagen Scirocco 16V The power to stick around. more

	Collectible Classic: 1937 Terraplane Series 71 Deluxe Performance ahead of its time. more

	Collectible Classic: 1959 Pontiac Bonneville The beginning of Pontiac excitement. more

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Car Gear

	Navigation System Comparison: TomTom, Magellan, Garmin, RightWay With the proliferation of portable GPS units, there's no excuse for getting lost. more

	Passport 9500ix Radar Detector - In Gear Radar detector for the camera shy. more

	Required Reading Every knowledgeable automotive enthusiast needs these seven classics in their library. more

	In Gear: Hot Wheels Radar Gun Mattel's Hot Wheels Radar Gun might just be the coolest toy we've seen all year--it's an actual, fully functional radar gun. Speeds are disp... more

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Auto Racing

	Simona De Silvestro: Rookie No More Swiss youngster hopes to be the first female racer to make people forget she's not one of the boys. more

	24 Hours of Lemons: What Price Entry? Even with a $300 car, racing ain't cheap. more

	Speed TV Shows - Speed Screed SPEED is a great idea for a television network. more

	2010 King of the Hammers Event This brutal race is nirvana for hard-core rock-crawling enthusiasts. more

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Latest Reviews

First Drive: 2011 Chevrolet Cruze
A welcome change in small-car execution from General Motors. more

Driven: 2010 Nissan Altima Coupe 3.5 SR
For G37 fans on a strict budget. more

Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. Lexus LFA
Supercoupe Shootout: LFA Meets SLS more

First Drive: 2011 Hyundai Equus
Hyundai is continuing its ambitious march forward with the bigger, pricier, and more luxurious 2011 Hyundai Equus, set to arrive in August. more

Blogs | Insider Looks

	Visiting Chelsea's Blue Bird Restaurant Sir Malcolm Campbell drove his aircraft-engined Blue Bird to a record speed of 301.337 mph in... more
	A worthy wagon substitute? Volkswagen was a late arrival to the burgeoning compact crossover arena, now the... more
	Noise, Vibration & Harshness: Bigger, Smaller, Better Like high-stakes gamblers with finite bankrolls and three-alarm substance-abuse habits, ruination... more
	Four-Cylinder Ford Explorer: Where's the Power? Yesterday’s reveal of the 2011 Ford Explorer also uncovered the specs of the Blue Oval’s new... more

Forums | Community Voices

	2010 Ford Fusion Transmission 6F35 Six Speed Aotomatic Transmission. Coasting to a stop from around 50 MPH when you get to approx... more
	hello, my name is CoCo from China Hello everybody, I am from China, a friend, my name is CoCo my forum account is sinosells I would... more
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	1936 Chevy 5 window Coupe I have had this great 1936 Chevy Coupe sitting inside my garage for almost 30 years thinking I... more